Powder for Scrofula (Renodeus)

Powder for Scrofula

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, 1615)

Herb Name Latin Amount *
Cinnamon Cinnamonum zeylanicum 1 dram
Clove Eugenia caryophyllus 2 scruples
Nutmeg Myristica fragrans 1⁄2 oz.
Spikenard Nardostachys jatamansi 2 drams
Olibanum Boswellia sacra
Pepper Piper nigrum
Coriander seed Coriandrum sativum
Diagridium Convovulus scammonia preaparata

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Cold-Phlegm, resolves Swellings

Use:

1. Scrofula
2. Lymphadenitis

Dose:

Take 1 dram with Figwort water