Powder for Vomiting from Phlegm and Bile (2)

Tradition:

Western / Unani

Source / Author:

Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Pomegranate peel	Punica granatum	5 drams ea.
Barberry	Berberis vulgaris	4 drams
Sumac	Rhus parviflora	2 drams ea.
Pistachio nut shell	Pistachio verum	1 dram ea.
Rose	Rosa gallica
Tabasheer	Bambusae silicae
Rhubarb	Rheum palmatum
Amber	Succinum
Aloeswood	Aquillaria agallocha
Mastic	Pistacia lentiscus

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Phlegm and Heat, benefits the Stomach, stops Vomiting

Use:

Vomiting associated with Phlegm and Bile/Heat. It may be useful for other conditions of the Stomach associated with Phlegm and Heat such as Gastritis and Indigestion

Dose:

2 drams in a suitable vehicle (source text listed Syrup of Aloeswood).

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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