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Powder to Strengthen the Memory

Tradition:
Western, Unani

Source / Author:
Nicholas (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name
Ambrosia
Marjoram
Sage
Betony
Balm
Bay berry
Peony seed
Balm seed
Basil seed
Mustard seed
Zedoary
Cumin prepared in vinegar
Cubeb

Nutmeg
Cinnamon
Clove
Black Pepper
White Pepper
Long Pepper
Cardamon
White Ginger
Licorice
Yellow Myrobalan
Black Myrobalan
Frankincense
Mastic

Coriander prepared *
Sugar

Latin
Ambrosia spp.
Oreganum marjorana
Salvia o
fficinalis
Betonica o
fficinalis
Melissa o
fficinalis
Laurus nobilis
Peonia o
fficinalis
Melissa o
fficinalis
Ocinum basilicum
Sinapis alba
Curcuma zedoaria
Cuminum cyminum
Piper cubeba
Myristica fragrans
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Eugenia caryophyllus
Piper nigrum
Piper album
Piper longum
Elettaria cardamomum
Zingiber o
fficinalis
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Terminalia chebula
(yellow variety) Terminalia chebula (black variety) Boswellia sacra
Pistacia lentiscus
Coriandrum sativum
Saccharum

Amount




2 drams each


3 drams each

1 dram each

2 drams each








1 dram each

1⁄2 oz. each

3 drams each


1⁄2
dram each

1⁄2 oz.
2 oz.


* Coriander is prepared with Vinegar of Raisins

Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Clears Phlegm-Damp, moves Qi and Blood, strengthens the Brain

Use:
1. Loss of Memory
2. Strengthens the Brain


Dose:
1–2 drams

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

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