Powder for Bruising Lesser (Renodeus)
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Powder for Bruising Lesser
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, 1615)
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Lacca | Laccifer lacca | 2 scruples ea. |
| Myrrh | Commiphora molmol | 1 1⁄2 drams |
| Armenian Earth | Terra Armenius |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Moves the Blood, clears Stasis
Use:
1. Bruising
2. Trauma
Dose:
1 scruple–1 dram, taken with wine or some other suitable vehicle
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Similar Formulas:
The ‘Powder for Those who Fall from their Horse’ adds Fenugreek and Castoreum to this combination.

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