Powder for Dysuria

Powder for Dysuria

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Pharmacopoea Wirtenbergica, 1785

Herb Name Latin Amount *
Marshmallow root Althea officinalis 1 oz.
Licorice Glycyrrhiza glabra 1⁄2 oz.
Cotton seed Gossypium herbaceum 2 drams ea.
White Poppy seed Papaver somniferum alba 1⁄2 oz. ea.
Purslane seed Portulaceae oleracea 1 dram ea.
Barley Hordeum vulgare 1⁄2 oz.
Armenian Earth Terra Armenius
Gum Arabic Acacia arabica
Tragacanth Astragalus tragacanth
White Sugar Saccharum album

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Heat, relieves Irritations, promotes Urination

Use:

1. Dysuria;
2. also for Hot-dry Cough

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram