Powder for the Liver (Bononiense)

Pulvis pro Jecore
Powder for the Liver

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Antidotarium Bononiense, 1641

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Rose	Rosa gallica	1⁄2 dram ea.
White Sandalwood	Santalum album
Red Sandalwood	Pterocarpus santalinus
Wormwood	Artemisia absinthum
Juncus odoratus	Cymbopogon schoenanthus
Tabasheer	Bambusae silicae
Indian Spikenard	Nardostachys jatamansi
Endive	Chicorium endiva

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Liver Heat

Use:

1. Liver heat
2. Headache
3. Restlessness, Irritability

Dose:

1–2 drams

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

Powder for the Liver (Unani)
Powder for the Liver (Tilmid)

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