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Syrupus Marubiuum,
or Syrupus de Prassio
Syrup of Horehound
or Syrupus de Prassio
Syrup of Horehound
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Fernel
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Herb Name
Horehound
Maidenhair Oregano Hyssop Calamint Thyme Savory Scabious Coltsfoot Licorice Polypody Fennel root Parsley root Aniseed Cotton seed Raisins Fat Fig |
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Preparation:
Boil in 8 lbs. of Honey Water in B.M. to 4 lbs.; add 2 lbs. each of Honey and Sugar; Boil, then perfume with 1 oz. of Orris root
Function:
Clears Cold Phlegm, stops Cough, strengthens the Lungs
Use:
1. Chronic Cough
2. Shortness of Breath
3. Wheezing
4. Asthma
5. Chronic Lung diseases including Lung Ulcers, spitting of Blood, Consumption
6. Also promotes Urine
Dose:
1–2 oz.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Similar Formulas:
Syrup of Horehound from Pharmacopoeia Augustana.
"This Syrup does cure old Coughs, long diseases of the Breast and Lungs, shortness of Wind [Breath], and chiefly in old men if it come of phlegmatic humours, gross, corrupt and hard to be dissolved". (Prepositas his Practise)
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