a contraction of aroma philosoporum; a name given to saffron.

AROPH Paracelsi, a name given to a kind of chemical cal flowers, probably of the same nature with the Ens Veneris, elegantly prepared by sublimation from equal quantities of lapis haematites and sal ammoniac.

AROPH is also a term used frequently by Paracelsus in a sense synonymous with lithotriptic.