He recommends it for the following patholgies: scrophula, syphilis, glandular disease, mercurial poisoning,diarrhoea, dysentary, haemorrhoids, femaledisorders, haematuria, dysuria, haemorrhage, bitesof venemous serpents, tooth-ache, ear-ache,tic-douloureux, nocturnal incontinance of urine,inflammatory infection of the skin, chronic ulcers,skin disorders. Preparations & Dosage: Infusion: pour a cup of boiling water onto 2teaspoonfuls of the dried herb and leave to infuse for l0 minutes. This shouldbe drunk three times a day. Ointment: an ointment can be made that will aid the treatment of haemorrhoidsand cuts. Tincture: take 2-3ml of the tincture three times a day.
© David L. Hoffman, M.N.I.M.H.
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