Pasta Cerata Schleich

Products Pasta cerata Schleich is usually produced in pharmacies. Retailers can also order the paste from specialized service providers (e.g. Hänseler). Production The wax paste goes back to the surgeon Carl Ludwig Schleich (1859-1922). Various manufacturing instructions exist. The traditional one, shown below, is from the Formularium Helveticum (FH). Modified prescriptions with an antioxidant and … Pasta Cerata Schleich

Beeswax

Products Beeswax is available as a pure substance in pharmacies and drugstores, among other places. Structure and properties The European Pharmacopoeia defines two types of beeswax. Yellow wax (Cera flava) is the wax obtained by melting out the honeybee’s emptied combs with hot water and purified of foreign components. Bleached wax (Cera alba) is obtained … Beeswax

Beeswax Overlay

Products The Plantago beeswax overlay from the Arlesheim Clinic is commercially available. It contains yellow beeswax (Cera flava) and an oily ribwort extract. The overlay should be stored in a cool, dry place away from light. Effects The overlay is warming. Indications For local heat treatment. Beeswax overlays are used, for example, for colds in … Beeswax Overlay