Plaster for Hard Tumors of the Uterus

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Gum Ammoniac	Dorema ammoniacum
Sagapenum	Ferula persica	1 oz. ea.
Opopanax	Commiphora guidottii
Bdellium	Commiphora mukul	1⁄2 oz. ea.
Orris powder	Iris germanica
Ceterach	Asplenium ceterach
Orpiment	Auripigmentum	1 dram ea.

Preparation:

Dissolve the gums in in strong Wine-Vinegar and thicken to form the consistency of an Ointment, the add the rest in powder and mix well. Then with Oil of Capers make a Plaster according to Art, spreading it on Leather or cloth, and keeping for use.

Function:

Digests thick Phlegm, resolves Masses and Tumors

Use:

1. Fibroid Tumors of the Uterus
2. Other obstinate Tumors associated with thick Phlegm

Dose:

Applied topically

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

Plaster for Uterine Tumors (Aristotle)

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