Powder of Mussel Shells Compound
Powder of Mussel Shells Compound
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Mussel shells | Concha Muscula | equal parts |
| Coral | Corallum | |
| Filed Deer horn | Cornu Cervii | |
| Nutmeg | Myristica fragrans | |
| Tormentil | Potentilla tormentilla | |
| Red Earth | Terra rubra | |
| Nettle seed | Urtica dioica | |
| Plantain seed | Plantago majus |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding
Use:
1. Excess Menstruation
2. Uterine Bleeding
3. May be used for other types of Bleeding from Heat
4. May be used as an Antacid
Dose:
1 scruple–1 dram
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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