Electuary of Figwort
Tradition:
Western, Unani
Source / Author:
Avicenna
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Figwort root | Scrophularia nodosa | |
| Cinquefoil root | Potentilla reptens | 2 drams ea. |
| Meadowsweet | Filipendula ulmaria | |
| Agrimony | Agrimonia eupatoria | |
| Pilosella | Hieracium pilosella | 1 handful ea. |
Preparation:
Powder, add 3 oz. of sugar to form a confection
Function:
Clears Heat and Toxin, resolve Swelling
Use:
1. Scrofula
2. Lymph swellings
3. May be useful for some types of Tumors
Dose:
Take 1 dram each morning with wine
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:

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