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Diseases of the Breast




Western Tradition

Breast Lumps from Obstructed Milk

Topical applications for Swellings from corrupt Milk:
1. Linseed meal, Lentil meal, mixed with Oil of Rose and Saffron
2. Marrubium, Ebulus, Poppy leaf, Wormwood, Rue, Dodder, apply warm
3. Mix Egg and Oil of Rose
4. Mix powdered Egg shell, boiled Egg Yolk, Saffron and Oil of Roses and apply.
5. Tragacanth, Gum Arabic, Egg Wgite and Oil of Violets
6. Houseleek juice, Black Nightshade juice, egg white, oil of Rose
7. Ointment of Marshmallow (Dialthea)



Breast Pain:

1. Mix Sulphur and Vinegar and apply.
2. Mix Barley meal, Mustard seed powder and Vinegar and apply.


Breast, Hardness of, Fibroids, Tumors


1. Earth and Vinegar applied as a plaster
2. Bean beaten with Egg white and applied
3. Lentils infused in vinegar and applied
4. Bread crumbs mixed with Celery juice and applied.
5. Mallow stamped with oil, made hot, and applied
6. Henbane seed stamped in wine and applied
7. Sulphur mixed with wine and applied
8. Goat dung mixed with Vinegar and Bran and applied
9. Mice dung mixed with water and applied


Decoction for Boils and Abscess
Decoction for Cancer (Fuller)
Decoction of Dodder of Thyme (Rhasis)
Syrup of Dodder of Thyme (Mesue)
Syrup of Fumitory Lesser (Mesue)
Syrup to Purge all Humors of Frankfurt
Hiera Pachii
Powder of Gum Lacca Lesser (Dialacca Minor) (Mesue)
Pills of Rhubarb (Mesue)
Pills of Rhubarb (Greater) (Pil. de Raved Sceni) (Mesue)
Indian Pills (Mesue)
Triphera Persica (Mesue)

Oil of Bitter Almonds
Oil of Orris
Plaster of Ammoniacum

Plaster of Bayberries (Mesue)
Plaster of Garlic
Plaster of 4 Ingredients
Plaster of Meliot
Plaster of Saffron of Vigo

Ointment of Marshmallow (Nicolas)
Diachylon
Diachylon with Orris
Diachylon with Gums


Ulcers and Cancer of the Breast

From The Treasury of Health, 1550:
1. Plaster of Litharge
2. Plaster of Black Nightshade
3. Olive leaf beaten and applied 'kills the Cancer in womens breast'


Breast, Fistulas of

Decoction for Cancer


TCM Classification

Breast Lumps

Qi Stagnation
Breasts tenderness, lumps that come and go, especially before the period, PMS, emotional, headache, mild stress or depression

Si Ni San
Xiao Yao San
Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San
Chai Hu Shu Gan San


Heat and Toxin
Breast Abscess or hard swelling that's red and painful

Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
Xi Huang Wan


Heat, or Heat and Damp
Irritable, headache, restless, angry, red tongue with a yellow coating, rapid pulse

Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang


Phlegm and Damp Stagnation
Lumps in the breast, fibrocytic Breast disease, cough with white sputum, nausea, coated tongue and a slippery pulse

Er Chen Tang
Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang


Blood Stasis with Phlegm
Chronic lumps, fixed pain, clotted menstruation, dysmenorrhea, purplish tongue coat with dark spots, dark lips, choppy pulse

Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan
Zhen Ru Huo Ming Yin
Huo Luo Xiao Ling Dan


Yang Deficiency
Painful swelling that doesn't form a head, no redness; person is weak, feels the cold, has a pale tongue and a deep, weak pulse

Yang He Tang

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