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ASCLEPIAS CORNUTI
ASCLEPIAS CORNUTI
asc-cPlantUncommonPsoric✨ Exclusively from Boericke
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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 nervous system and urinary organs to promote fluid elimination and reduce swelling.
About: Asclepias Cornuti is a remedy primarily used for conditions involving fluid retention, such as dropsy or swelling related to heart, kidney, or liver issues. It is also indicated for nervous headaches and inflammation of the large joints. It works by increasing urine production and inducing sweating to help the body clear out waste products.
👤 Constitution
•Individuals who may need this remedy often suffer from fluid retention, rheumatic joint pain, or headaches caused by the body's inability to properly eliminate waste.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Sharp, piercing pain through the head from temple to temple.
Boericke
Increased urine output with higher specific gravity.
Boericke
Dropsy (fluid retention) of cardiac, renal, or hepatic origin.
Boericke
Post-scarlatinal dropsy.
Boericke
Acute rheumatic inflammation of large joints.
Boericke
Headache from retention of waste products in the system.
Boericke
Nervous headache after suppressed perspiration.
Boericke
Intermittent, pressing-down uterine pains.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
✨ Boericke Exclusive👤Head
Useful for nervous headaches associated with fluid retention or suppressed perspiration.
Sensation as if a sharp instrument is being pushed through the head from one temple to the other.
Tight, constricting feeling across the forehead.
Nervous headache occurring after sweating has been suppressed.
Headache caused by the body's failure to eliminate waste products.
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
ASCLEPIAS VINCETOXICUM →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗Hering'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.