Powder for Cancer (Galen)

Powder for Cancer

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Galen (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Quicklime washed 9 times

Calcium hydroxide

Equal parts

Pepper

Piper nigrum

Equal parts

Orpiment

Arsenic trisulphide

Equal parts

Vinegar

Acetum

Equal parts

Honey

Mel

Equal parts

Barley meal

Hordeum vulgare

Equal parts

Preparation:

Form a dough and bake until scorched. Powder and keep for use

Function:

Resolves Tumors

Use:

Cancer of the Skin, Flesh or Breast

Dose:

The powder is sprinkled on topically

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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