Cephalic Powder

Pulvis Cepahlicus
Cephalic Powder

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Pharmacia Antuerpiensis Galeno Chymica, 1660

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Mastic	Pistacia lentiscus	1 oz. each
Amber	Succinum	1⁄2 handful
Savin	Juniperus sabina
Rue	Ruta graveolens
Olibanum	Boswellia sacra
Cannabis seed	Cannabis sativa
Stoechas	Lavendula stoechas

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Moves Blood and Qi, settles Wind, stop Spasms, benefits the Brain and Nerves

Use:

1. Epilepsy
2. Vertigo
3. Dizziness
4. Headache
5. Migraine

Dose:

1–2 scruples

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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