Powder for Polyps

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Wirtzung

Herb Name

Alum
Verdigris
Orpiment

Latin


Alumen
Aerugo
Auripigmentum

Amount



1⁄2 oz.
1 scruple


Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Dries, astringent, destroys growths

Use:


Applied topically to Nasal Polyps

Dose:


Roll a small piece of linen cloth, dip into vinegar, then into the powder and apply topically, being careful to protect healthy flesh.

Cautions:


Use great caution as it dries and burns

Modifications:



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