Syrupus Marrubium
Syrup of Horehound
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Pharmacopoeia Augustana
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Marrubium vulgare | 1 oz. | |
Glycyrrhiza glabra | 1⁄2 oz. | |
Adiantum capillus-veneris | ||
Hyssopus officinale | 3 drams ea. | |
Pimpinella anisum | ||
Apium graveolens | ||
Foeniculum vulgare | 2 1⁄2 drams ea. | |
Pimpinella saxifraga | ||
Trigonella foenum-graecum | ||
Iris germanica | 1 1⁄2 drams ea. | |
Linium usitatissimum | ||
Cydonia oblonga | 1 dram ea. | |
Ribes nigrum | 1 oz. | |
Ficus carica | 8 or 10 | |
Penidum | ||
Mel | 12 oz. ea. |
Preparation:
Form a Syrup according to Art
Function:
Clears Cold-Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing, strengthens the Lungs
Use:
1. Cough from Cold-Phlegm
2. Chronic Cough with excess Phlegm
3. Hoarseness
4. Wheezing with excess Phlegm
5. Asthma
6. Shortness of Breath
7. Hemoptysis
8. Consumption
9. Also promotes Urine
Dose:
1–2 oz.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
This is a German version of a formula of the same name originally written by Fernel.
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