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Salicinum

3XSalic
Salicinum · Salicin (Willow Bark Glycoside) · "The Willow Bark Precursor to Aspirin"
AntirheumaticAntipyreticSalicylicAcidPrecursor

The glycoside isolated from Willow bark, the historic natural precursor to salicylic acid and modern aspirin, used for its antirheumatic and antipyretic properties.

THE ESSENCE
Antirheumatic and antipyretic action, reflecting its historic role as the natural precursor to salicylic acid.
Antirheumatic action
Antipyretic action
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Antirheumatic and antipyretic
Natural precursor to salicylic acid/aspirin
Isolated from Willow bark
WORSE FROM
Not well documented
BETTER FROM
Not well documented
BODY SYSTEMS
Antirheumatic action
DOSAGE
potency: 3Xfrequency: As directed by practitionerduration: Short course for rheumatic/febrile complaint
Informational only. These are general references — always consult a qualified homeopath for diagnosis and treatment.
RELATIONSHIPS
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Salicylicum Acidum, Salix Purpurea, China Officinalis