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Origanum dictamnus

Receptaria : Savin pessary
30 Jun 2020

Receptaria : Savin pessary

by Wendy Morris | posted in: +Antidotaria:Experimenta:Receptaria | 0

This remedy, also given to abort a dead fetus and to promote afterbirth and menstruation, contained a number of likely effective abortifacients: Take half a pound of iris roots (Iris foetidissima / pseudacorus / germanica) and half an ounce of … Read More

Origanum dictamnus, pessary, repository, savin, Schiebinger
Hysteric Troches
30 Jun 2020

Hysteric Troches

by Wendy Morris | posted in: +Antidotaria:Experimenta:Receptaria | 0

Take of Asa Foetida (Ferula – dried latex/gum) and Galbanum (Ferula gummosa – aromatic gum resin) each 2 drams and half; Myrrh (Commiphora myrrh – resin), 2 drams; Castor (ricinus communis), a dram and half; Birthwort Root (Aristolochia clematitis), 2 … Read More

Birthwort, Ferual, Galbanum, hysteric, Myrrh, Nepeta cataria, Origanum dictamnus, repository, savin

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