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Trochisci Diarrhodon
Troches of Rose

Tradition:
Western, Unani

Source / Author:
Mesue

Herb Name
Rose
Licorice
Juncus odoratus
Indian Spikenard
Fennel seed
Tabasheer
Tragacanth
Latin
Rosa gallica
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Cymbopogon schoenanthus
Nardostachys jatamansi
Foeniculum vulgare
Bambusae silicae
Astragalus tragacanth
Amount
10 drams
6 drams




2 drams ea.

Preparation:
Powder and form Troches with Chicory juice.

Function:
Moves the Qi, Opens Obstructions, regulates Liver and Spleen

Use:
1. Stomach pain
2. Liver obstructions
3. Hypochondriac pain
4. Cachexia
5. Fever

Dose:
1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:
1. With Troches of Rhubarb for Chronic Fever.
2. Pills of Diarrhodon:
  Troches Diarrhoon
  Wormwood               5 drams
  Squinanth
  Mastic                        2 drams
  Indian Salt                 1 dram
  Aloes                         weight of the rest
Form pills with Water, Decoction or Juice of Citron.

Similar Formulas:
1. See the other Troches of Rose of Mesue for modifications.
2. There were a number of variations of Troches of Rose including one by Nicholas and one by Rhazes

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