Powder for Hoarseness of the Throat

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Serapion

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Starch	Amylum	5 drams
Tabasheer	Bambusae silicae	2 drams
Rose	Rosa gallica	3 drams
Saffron	Crocus sativus	1 dram
Sugar Candy	Saccharum candii	4 drams
Cardamon	Elettaria cardamomum	1⁄2 dram ea.
Camphor	Camphora

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Heat, Soothes the Throat

Use:

1. Hoarseness
2. May be used for itchiness and irritation of the Throat

Dose:

1⁄2 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

1. Licorice can be added or used instead of Sugar Candy.

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