Tincture for Vertigo

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum, 1620

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Stoechas

Lavendula stoechas

Eyebright

Euphrasia officinalis

1 handful ea.

Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

Marjoram

Oreganum marjorana

Betony

Betonica officinalis

½ handful ea.

Rosemary flowers

Rosmarinus officinalis

Lavender flowers

Lavendula officinalis

1 pugil ea.

Aniseed

Pimpinella anisum

Fennel seed

Foeniculum vulgare

3 scruples ea.

Peony root

Paeonia officinalis

Hog Fennel

Peucedanum officinale

4 scruples ea.

Squill

Scilla maritima

2 drams

Clove

Eugenia caryophyllus

2 scruples

Cinnamon

Cinnamonum zeylanicum

½ dram

Aloeswood

Aquillaria agallocha

1 scruple

Preparation:

Infuse in Spiritum Vitae (ie. Brandy, or 40–60% alcohol), enough to cover by 4 finger- breadths.

Function:

Regulates Qi, settles Wind, benefits the Brain and Nerves

Use:

1. Vertigo
2. Dizziness
3. may be useful for Meniere’s Disease and Tinnitus

Dose:

½–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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