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Ampelopsis Quinquefolia

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Virginia Creeper · Wild Woodbine · "The Cholera Remedy"

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🎯 It acts primarily on the kidneys and digestive system, addressing fluid retention and gastrointestinal distress.

📖 Boericke writes:

(AMPELOPSIS)

Renal dropsies, hydrocele, and chronic hoarseness in scrofulous patients have been benefited by this drug. Choleric symptoms. Generally worse about 6 pm. Dilated pupils. Left costal region sore and sensitive. Elbow joints pain, back sore. Soreness of all limbs. Vomiting, purging with tenesmus. Rumbling in abdomen.

👤 Constitution

•Typically indicated for scrofulous patients, characterized by a tendency toward glandular swellings or chronic health issues.

🔑 Modalities

↓Worse from

💊 Dosage & Potency

Historical record, not a prescription. Boericke published this in 1927. It is not medical advice — consult a qualified practitioner before acting on it.

Summarised from the passage below — Boericke’s own wording is the record.

2X to 3X

Decimal

Primary Dosage

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Ampelopsis Quinquefolia is listed in 6 rubrics across 4 chapters.

Respiratory System3 Generalities1 Male Sexual System1 Locomotor System1