Stone-Breaking Powder

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Rhazes

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Scorpion ashes	Scorpio usta	3 dirhams
Glass burnt	Vitri adusti
Sponge Stone	Lapis Spongii	5 dirhams ea.
Jew’s Stone	Lapis Judaicus	3 dirhams
Burnt Crab Shell	Testa Cancer Usti
Wild Carrot seed	Daucus carrota
Marshmallow seed	Althea officinalis
Cucumber seed	Cucumis sativus	5 dirhams ea.
Cherry tree gum	Prunus cerasus	3 dirhams
Parsley seed	Petroselinum crispum	5 dirhams

Preparation:

Prepare a fine Powder

Function:

Breaks and expels Stones of the Kindy and Bladder

Use:

1. Specific for Kidney and Bladder Stones
2. Urinary obstruction from Damp and Phlegm

Dose:

2 dirhams taken with Decoction of the roots of Wild Carrot

Cautions:

1. Not used in Heat-type Urinary obstruction or Stones
2. Not used during Pregnancy

Modifications:

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