Powder to Facilitate Birth (Renodeus)
Powder to Facilitate Birth
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, Renou, 1615)
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Savin | Juniperus sabina | 1 pugil ea. |
| Pennyroyal | Mentha pulegium | 2 1⁄2 drams |
| Mugwort | Artemisia vulgaris | 1⁄2 scruple |
| Cassia Fistula fruit pulp | Cassia fistula | 1 1⁄2 drams |
| Saffron | Crocus sativus | 1⁄2 scruple ea. |
| Cinnamon | Cinnamonum zeylanicum | |
| Galbanum | Ferula spp. | |
| Myrrh | Commiphora molmol |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Moves Qi and Blood, Promotes Labor
Use:
Promotes Labor
Dose:
1 dram with wine
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:

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