Tinctura Convulsio
Tincture Against Convulsions
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Salmon
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Hyssopus officinale | ||
Ruta graveolens | ||
Salvia officinalis | ||
Lavendula stoechas | ||
Rosmarinus officinalis | ||
Calamintha officinalis | ||
Betonica officinalis | 1 handful ea. | |
Acorus calamus | ||
Peonia officinalis | 2 drams ea. | |
Petroselinum crispum | ||
Sison amomum | ||
Foeniculum vulgare | ||
Ruscus aculeatus | ||
Asparagus officinale | 4 drams ea. | |
Pimpinella anisum | ||
Foeniculum vulgare | ||
Myristica fragrans | ||
Cinnamonum zeylanicum | 3 drams ea. | |
Mel | 6 oz. |
Preparation:
Cover with enough Spiritum Vitae (45-60% alcohol) to cover by 4 fingers, then digest for 20 days in B.M., and decant the Tincture.
Function:
moves Qi and Blood, stops Wind, benefits the Brain and Nerves
Use:
“Excellent against all affections of the Brain and Nerves; it cures Convulsions, Falling Sickness [Epilepsy], Lethargies, and such like diseases”. (Salmon)
1. Convulsions
2. Epilepsy
3. Lethargy
4. Vertigo
5. Dizziness
Dose:
1 spoonful, 3 times daily
Cautions:
None noted
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