Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Fioravantus

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Comfrey root	Symphytum officinale	1 lb.
Pomegranate peel	Punica granatum	1 oz.
Aloeswood	Aquillaria agallocha	6 drams
Myrrh	Commiphora molmol
Mastic	Pistacia lentiscus
Sarcocolla	Astragalus sarcocolla
Dragon’s Blood	Daemonorops draco	2 drams ea.
Honey	Mel	16 oz.

Preparation:

Powder the herbs and gums, then with the Honey, form an Electuary

Function:

Astringent, strengthening

Use:

1. Hernias
2. Aneurism, Varicose veins
3. Fractures
4. Wounds of the Lungs, Spitting of Blood

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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