TRADITIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE – DISEASES & FORMULAS

Anaphrodisiac

Promote Chastity

Anaphrodisiacs are medicine that retrain or hinder sexual desire. These medicines are used for various purposes:

  • By Monks and those who are celibate
  • Those with excessive Sexual appetite
  • Previously used for teenagers who masturbate

Some appently have an effect on the sex hormones. Some are cold medicines that calm excess Kidney Heat which predisposes to excess sexual thoughts and drives Lust.
Some were said to “abate Seed”.

Western Tradition

Simples

Agnus Castus
Water Lily root
Purslane
Poppy seed
Camphor

Rue
Red Nettle seed
Lettuce seed
Cannabis seed
Tabasheer

Formulas

Syrup of Agnus Castus
Troches of Agnus Castus
Tincture of Rue

Chinese Classification

Formulas

Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan

Special Formula

1. Agnus Castus seed with Lettuce seed
2. Agnus Castus seed, Cannabis seed, Rue seed, Lettuce seed, Purslane seed
3. Water Lily root, Cuttle fish bone

Pills Inducing Chastity

    Powder of Water Lily roots    ½ oz.
    Salt of Saturn (Lead)               2 drams
    Cuttlefish bone                        6 drams
    Camphor                                   9 drams
    Syrup of Water Lily roots       qs.

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