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Berberis Aquifolium

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Oregon Grape · Mountain Grape · "The Skin Purifier Remedy"

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🎯 A powerful remedy for skin conditions, liver sluggishness, and improving overall nutrition and glandular function.

📖 Boericke writes:

(BERBERIS AQUIFOLIUM - MAHONIA)

A remedy for the skin, chronic catarrhal affections, secondary syphilis. Hepatic torpor, lassitude and other evidences of incomplete metamorphosis; stimulates all glands and improves nutrition.

👤 Constitution

•Individuals who are sluggish, prone to liver congestion, and suffer from chronic skin eruptions or poor nutritional status.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Pimply, dry, rough, scaly.

skin

Eruption on scalp extending to face and neck.

skin

🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Useful for headaches related to liver congestion and scaly scalp conditions.

Sensation of a band just above ears.

Bilious headache.

"Scald head".

Scaly eczema.

💊 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.

Tincture

Mother Tincture

📝rather material doses

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Berberis Vulgaris →Carbolicum Acidum →Euonymus Atropurpureus →Hydrastis Canadensis →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Berberis Aquifolium is listed in 26 rubrics across 9 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 12 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Skin10 Face4 Male Sexual System4 Stomach2 Urinary System2 Generalities1 Mind1 Female Sexual System1 Abdomen1

See all 26 rubrics for Berberis Aquifolium →