Bruising
Bruising
See also
| St. Johns wort | Agrimony |
| Comfrey | Self Heal |
| Madder | Rhubarb |
| Myrrh | Frankincense |
| Dragons Blood | Red Earth |
1. Ladies Thistle leaves boiled and used as a wash or poultice.
2. Two or 3 ounces of Chervil juice taken.
3. Take a dram of Betony powder with water
4. Cumin, Salt (1 oz.), Honey (4 oz.). Boil a little and apply warm.
Formulas
Potion for Bruising
Decoction for Wounds
Vulnerary Decoction
Vulnerary Decoction (Wirtzung)
Universal Vulnerary Decoction (Joseph Du Chesne)
Syrup of Comfrey Compound
Tincture of Myrrh
Tincture for Blood Stagnation
Bruise Powder (Mesue)
Powder Against Bruising
Powder for Bruises (Lemery)
Powder for Bruising (Bononiense)
Powder for Bruising (Wirtzung)
Powder for Bruising Lesser (Renodeus)
Powder for Bruising Greater (Renodeus)
Powder for Congealed Blood in the Chest
Powder to Move Blood (Wirtzung)
Powder to Break Blood Above and Below (Nicholas)
Electuary for Internal Bruising
Oil of St. Johns wort
Oil of St. Johns wort Compound
Ointment for Congealed Blood
Plaster for Bruised Blood Under the Skin
Plaster of Saffron
TCM Classification
Blood Stagnation
Die Da Wan
Huo Luo Xiao Ling Dan
Qi Li San
Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang
Tao Hong Si Wu Tang
Wu Hu San
Yunnan Baiyao
Special Formula
| Powder for Falls | |
| Lacca | |
| Myrrh | |
| Saffron. 2 drams ea. | |
| Fenugreek half dram | |
| Red Earth 3 drams | |
| Decoction for Bruising | |
| Ladies Mantle | |
| Fennel | |
| Sage | |
| Parsley 1 handful ea. | |
| Aniseed | |
| Fennel seed | |
| Hyssop | |
| Elecampane 2 oz. ea. | |
| Boil in 2 pints of water until one-third has wasted. “Drinking oftentimes of the said decoction, you shall see a marvellous experience” (Secrets of Alexis) | |
| Bruising of the Liver | |
| Rhubarb 10 drams | |
| Ginger 20 drams | |
| Lacca 5 drams | |
| (Syrian ‘Book of Medicine’, Budge, 1913) | |
| Plaster for Bruising: | |
| Comfrey | |
| Daisy leaf 3 oz. each | |
| Camomile | |
| Meliot 1 oz. each | |
| Boil together, beat to a pulp, when using add a little Oil of Roses. (Wirtzung) | |
| Plaster for Bruising | |
| Fresh Wormwood. 3 handfuls | |
| Comfrey leaf and root 2 handfuls | |
| Camomile | |
| Meliot 1 handful ea. | |
| Fenugreek powder | |
| Linseed powder 3 drams ea. | |
| Oil of Camomile | |
| Oil of Roses | |
| Butter . 6 drams ea. | |
| Make a plaster. | |
| Stronger Plaster for Bruising: | |
| Comfrey root | |
| Daisy leaf 3 oz. each | |
| Camomile | |
| Meliot | |
| Wormwood | |
| Cumin 1 oz. each | |
| Saffron 1 dram | |
| Bean meal 4 oz. | |
| Fresh Butter 2 oz. | |
| Fenugreek meal 1 ½ oz. | |
| Boil the herbs in water, then make a plaster. (Wirtzung) |
