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Syrup for Gonorrhea from Heat
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Wirtzung
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Herb Name
Purslane seed
Lettuce seed Water Lily leaf Prepared Coriander seed * Water Lily root Dandelion Nightshade Camphor Jujubes Dates prepared ** Rue seed Mountain Mints Cumin, parched |
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* Coriander seed is steeped in vinegar 24 hours, then dried
** Dates are steeped in Vinegar for 8 days, then dried
Preparation:
Decoct all except Camphor in 2 quarts of water down to half; strain and press out hard. The add: Quince juice 12 oz., Sugar 36 oz. Boil well together, then clarify, adding the Camphor and a little Mint towards the end.
Function:
Astringent, clears Heat and Toxin
Use:
Gonorrhea; ‘very precious and approved’.
Dose:
2 oz. with 3 oz. of Purslane water
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Gonorrhea and Spermatorrhea were traditionally called ‘Running of the Reins’ or a ‘Flux’ (Leakage) of the Kidneys. Spermatorrhea is a leaking of Semen which may be at Night while asleep, or may leak during the day. This is a deficiency condition that requires Astringent medicines along with medicine to strengthen the Kidneys. Infectious Gonorrhea is associated with Heat and Toxin, and requires medicines appropriated to that end.
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