Troches of Rhubarb for the Liver

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Rhubarb	Rheum palmatum
Gum Arabic	Acacia arabica	50 grams ea.
Red Earth	Terra Rubra	40 grams
Lacca	Laccifer lacca	25 grams
Aniseed	Pimpinella anisum	20 grams
Celery seed	Apium graveolens	10 grams

Preparation:

Powder and with Plantain juice, form Troches

Function:

Clears Liver Heat, Styptic

Use:

1. used for Liver disease with Heat and Obstruction;
2. Stops Heat-type Bleeding, especially for Hemoptysis

Dose:

3–5 grams

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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