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Syrup for Asthma

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Wirtzung

Herb Name
Elecampane
Licorice
Sage
Maidenhair
Coltsfoot
Lungwort
Violet
Hyssop
Pennyroyal
Thyme
Parsley root
Polypody root
Aniseed
Fennel seed
Mallow seed
Agaric prepared
Fig

Currant
Indian Spikenard
Squinanth
Galangal
Ginger
Grains of Paradise
Borage
flowers
Bugloss
flowers
Violet
flowers
Chicory
flowers

Latin
Inula helenium
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Salvia o
fficinalis
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Tussilago farfara
Pulmonaria o
fficinalis
Viola odorata

Hyssopus officinale
Mentha pulegium
Thymus vulgaris
Petroselinum crispum
Polypodium vulgare
Pimpinella anisum
Foeniculum vulgare
Malva sylvestris
Fomitopsis o
fficinalis
Ficus carica

Ribes nigrum
Nardostachys jatamansi
Juncus odoratus
Alpina o
fficinarum
Zingiber o
fficinalis
Aframomum villosum
Borago o
fficinalis
Lycopsis arvensis
Viola odorata
Chicorium intybus

Amount

3⁄4 oz. ea.





1 handful ea.

1⁄2 handful ea.




1⁄2 oz. ea.
3 drams
10 or 12
4 oz.



1⁄2 dram ea.

1 scruple ea.



1 pugil ea.


Preparation:
Decoct with a mild fire down to about 1 pint; strain and press Sugar to form a syrup as thick as honey.

Function:
Strengthen the Lungs, clears Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing

Use:
1. Asthma

2. Chronic Bronchitis
3. Cough and Wheezing


Dose:

Lick as often as required; or hold some in the mouth and swallow the saliva.

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

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