Powder for Warts

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Savin dry

Juniperus sabina

1 oz.

Colchicum torrefied

Colchicum autumnale

Myrtle torrefied

Myrtus communis

3 drams each

Roman Vitriol

Copper Sulphate

Alum

Alumen

2 drams each

Orpiment

Auripigmentum

1 dram

Opium

Opium

1 scruple

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Resists Poison, destroys growths

Use:

1. Warts, Genital Warts
2. Corns and similar growths

Dose:

applied topically

Cautions:

Avoid applying on broken skin. If applied to genital warts it must not be applied to mucus membranes such as the vaginal or penis opening.

Modifications:



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