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Astacus Fluviatilis

30CAstacus

River Crayfish · Crawfish · "The Urticaria Liver Remedy"

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🎯 It acts primarily on the skin and liver, specifically indicated for nettle-rash and jaundice.

📖 Boericke writes:

(CANCER ASTACUS)

Skin symptoms most important. Urticaria.

👤 Constitution

•Individuals who are sensitive to air and feel worse when uncovered, often presenting with liver or lymphatic involvement.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Urticaria.

introduction

Erysipelas, and liver affections with nettle-rash.

skin

🩺 Systems & Indications

🧴SKIN

Useful for widespread hives, skin infections, and jaundice, especially when associated with liver or lymphatic issues.

Nettle-rash over whole body.

Itching.

Crusta lactea, with enlarged lymphatic glands.

Erysipelas, and liver affections with nettle-rash.

Swelling of cervical glands.

Jaundice.

🔑 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.

3X to 30C

Centesimal

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Rhus Toxicodendron →Homarus →BombyxNatrium Muriaticum →Apis Mellifica →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Astacus Fluviatilis is listed in 14 rubrics across 6 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 3 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Skin4 Fever3 Generalities3 Abdomen2 Respiratory System1 Head1