Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Mastic	Pistacia lentiscus
Indian Spikenard	Nardostachys jatamansi
Aloeswood	Aquillaria agallocha
Cinnamon	Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Clove	Eugenia caryophyllus
Lesser Cardamon	Elettaria cardamomum
Citron peel	Citrus medica	1 1⁄2 drams each
Musk	Moschus	1⁄2 scruple

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Moves the Blood and Qi, regulates the Heart

Use:

Palpitations and Heart Tremors (Arrhythmias) associated with Heat

Dose:

1 dram with Wine

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

This is a condensed version of Troches of Nutmeg of Rhasis, which see.

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