Powder to Warm and Bind the Belly (Roneletius)

Powder to Warm and Bind the Belly

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Rondeletius

Herb Name Latin Amount *
Wormwood Artemisia absinthum 1⁄2 oz. ea.
Cyperus Cyperus rotundus 2 drams ea.
Mastic Pistacia lentiscus
Mace Myristica fragrans
Red Coral Corallum rubrum
Pomegranate flower Punica granatum
Sumach Rhus parviflora
Myrtle berries Myrtus communis
Long Pepper Piper longum
Cinnamon Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Dragons Blood Daemonorops draco

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Warms, Astringent, strengthens the Stomach

Use:

1. Diarrhea and Looseness associated with Cold and Damp
2. Gastritis

3. Colitis

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram