Powder of Burnt Sponge (Gabelhover)

Powder of Burnt Sponge

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Gabelhover, 1599

Herb Name Latin Amount *
Red Sponge, ashed Spongii rubra usta 2 parts
Juniper berries Juniperus communis 3 parts ea.
Rose hips Rosa canina

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Phlegm, resolves Swellings

Use:

1. Scrofula
2. Lymphadenitis
3. Goiter

Dose:

Take as much as a Hazel nut every morning in the decrease of the Moon, and in the evening from the decrease to the increase.