Powder for Bleeding from the Stomach (Serapion)

Powder for Bleeding from the Stomach

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Serapion (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name Latin Amount *
Sealed Earth Terra Sigillata 2 drams ea.
Red Coral Corallum rubrum 1 dram ea.
Rose Rosa gallica
Amber Succinum
Gum Arabic Acacia arabica
Starch Amylum

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding

Use:

Bleeding of the Stomach, especially from Heat

Dose:

1 dram with wine, or with water if from Heat.