Powder for the Stomach (Mylius)

Powder for the Stomach

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Mylius, Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum, 1620

Herb Name Latin Amount *
Aniseed Pimpinella anisum 1 dram ea.
Fennel seed Foeniculum vulgare 1⁄2 dram
Caraway seed Carum carvi
Cumin seed Cuminum cyminum
Parsley seed Petroselinum crispum
Celery seed Apium graveolens
Betony Betonica officinalis
Calamint Calamintha officinalis
Hyssop Hyssopus officinale
Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium
Long Pepper Piper longum

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Warms the Stomach, clears Damp, regulates Qi

Use:

Disorders associated with Cold and Damp of the Stomach with Qi stagnation

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram