Powder of Montagnana for Kidney Ulcers (Nicholas)
Powder of Montagnana for Kidney Ulcers
Tradition:
Western, Unani
Source / Author:
Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Purslane seed | Portulaceae oleracea | 2 drams |
| White Poppy seed | Papaver somniferum | 3 drams |
| Endive seed | Chicorium endiva | 1 dram |
| Lettuce seed | Lactuosa sativa | 6 drams |
| Water Lily flower | Nymphea alba | 5 drams |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Clears Heat, promotes Healing
Use:
Kidney and Bladder Ulcers associated with Heat
Dose:
1 dram with decoction of Pine nuts
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:

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