Sunday, November 15, 2020

Materia Medica Lesson 9-8: Nuphar, Yellow Pond Lily

 TIncture of the root is used in small doses for women who have chronic reproductive excess - heat, over active ovaries or uterine, etc, not from a disease state. Tonic to correct that access. If unnecessary, it will cause a feeling of coldness. Calms without suppressing.

NUPHAR (Yellow Pond Lily) ROOT/RHIZOME. Fresh Root Tincture, [1:2], 10-20 drops. Weak Decoction 2-4 ounces, both to 3X a day. STATUS : W/LA 


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https://www.swsbm.com/school/

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