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ANISUM STELLATUM

ANISUM STELLATUM
anisPlantUncommonPsoric✨ Exclusively from Boericke

Exclusively Documented in Boericke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Boericke's Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references like Hering's Guiding Symptoms.

🎯 It acts primarily on the digestive and respiratory systems, specifically addressing flatulence, colic, and catarrhal conditions.
About: Anisum Stellatum is a specialized remedy primarily used for digestive issues like infant colic and respiratory complaints in the elderly. It is uniquely indicated by pain located specifically near the third rib. It is particularly helpful for those suffering from chronic catarrh or asthma.
👤 Constitution
Often indicated for infants with recurring colic or elderly individuals, particularly those with a history of heavy alcohol consumption and chronic respiratory issues.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Pain in the region of the third rib, one to two inches from the sternum.
Boericke
Recurring infant colic at regular hours.
Boericke
Purulent tracheal and gastric catarrh in elderly patients.
Boericke
Cough with pus-like phlegm.
Boericke
Much rumbling of gas in the abdomen.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
Boericke Exclusive
🔵Introduction
Useful for recurring infant colic and specific chest pain associated with respiratory distress.
Severe gas and bloating in the abdomen.
Infant colic that recurs at the same time each day.
Pain in the area of the third rib, one or two inches from the breastbone, usually on the right side.
Vomiting and seizures involving tongue biting.
💊 Dosage & Potency
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

Compiled from classical homeopathic texts in the public domain. Click any active source badge to open the original text. For educational and reference purposes only. Always consult a qualified homeopath for treatment.

ANISUM STELLATUM — Homeopathy Materia Medica