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Syrupus Symphytum
Syrup of Comfrey Compound
Syrup of Comfrey Compound
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Fernel
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Preparation:
Press the juice from the fresh herbs; boil it, remove the scum, strain and add an equal weight of sugar to make a syrup. If the fresh herbs are not available, dry herbs may be used.
Function:
Astringent, clears Heat, moves the Blood, stops Bleeding, promotes Healing
Use:
1. All internal Wounds and Bruises
2. Bleeding from the Lungs, Stomach, Bowels
3. Dislocations, Fractures
4. Excessive Menstruation, Leukorrhea
Dose:
2 oz. twice daily (4 oz. if the dried herbs are used)
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
"The Syrup is excellent for all inward Wounds and Bruises, excoriations, Vomitings, Spittings, or evacuation of Blood; it unites Broken Bones, helps Ruptures [Hernias], and stops the Menses [Menstruation]. You cannot err in taking of it". (Culpeper)
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