Powder for Mental Weakness
Pulvis Mentis Imbecillatus
Powder for Mental Weakness
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Grulingus
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Aniseed | Pimpinella anisum | 2 1⁄2 drams ea. |
| Fennel seed | Foeniculum vulgare | 1⁄2 dram ea. |
| Coriander seed prepared | Coriandrum sativum | 1 scruple ea. |
| Rue seed | Ruta graveolens | 1 dram ea. |
| Florentine Orris | Iris florentina | 2 drams |
| Sage | Salvia officinalis | 1 1⁄2 drams |
| Rosemary | Rosmarinus officinalis | 1 oz. |
| Thyme | Thymus vulgaris | |
| Rose | Rosa gallica | |
| Cinnamon | Cinnamonum zeylanicum | |
| Mace | Myristica fragrans | |
| Cardamon | Elettaria cardamomum | |
| Peony root | Paeonia officinalis | |
| Cubeb | Piper cubeba | |
| White Sugar | Saccharum |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Benefits the Mind and Heart, promotes circulation, regulates Qi
Use:
1. Used for Mental Debility or Mental Deficiency,
2. Melancholy
Dose:
1 dram in Balm water or some other suitable vehicle
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:

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