Powder for Apoplexy (Wirtenberg)
Powder for Apoplexy
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Wirtenberg (Pharmacopoea Wirtenbergica)
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Amber | Succinum | 1⁄2 oz. ea. |
| Burnt Deer Horn | Cornu Cervii usta | 1 dram ea. |
| Aloeswood | Aquillaria agallocha | 3 oz. |
| Peony root | Paeonia officinalis | 16 drops |
| Citron peel | Citrus medica | |
| Pearled Sugar | Saccharum perlata | |
| Cinnamon oil | Oleum Cinnamonum |
Preparation:
Powder the herbs, Amber and Deer horn, mix with the Pearled Sugar, then add the Cinnamon oil and mix well. Allow to dry and powder.
Function:
Settles Wind, moves Blood, regulates Qi, benefits the Brain
Use:
Apoplexy
Dose:
1 dram morning and night
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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