Troches of Agnus Castus
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
Vitex agnus-castus | ||
Lactuosa sativa | ||
Rosa gallica | ||
Punica granatum | 1 dram ea. | |
Eboris | ||
Succinum alba | ||
Terra Armenia | 2 drams ea. | |
Plantago majus | 4 scruples | |
Laurus sassafras | 2 scruples |
Preparation:
With the mucilage of Quince seeds extracted in the Water of Water Lily Flowers, make them into Troches.
The Red Earth was traditionally prepared by washing well with distilled water of Knotgrass and drying
Function:
Astringent, stops Leakage and Bleeding
Use:
1. Leukorrhea
2. Excess Menstruation
3. Uterine Bleeding
4. Spermatorrhea, Nocturnal Emission
5. Gonorrhea (after sufficient Purging and Bloodletting)
6. Bleeding in general
7. May be useful for Pre-menstrual or Menopausal symptoms
8. Traditionally used to promote Chastity
Dose:
1⁄2–1 dram, up to 2 drams, morning and night
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:

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