Powder for Cancer

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Galen (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Quicklime washed 9 times	Calcium hydroxide
Pepper	Piper nigrum
Orpiment	Arsenic trisulphide
Vinegar	Acetum
Honey	Mel
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:

Very toxic. Use cautiously, do not apply to broken skin.

Modifications:

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