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CALCAREA IODATA

CALCAREA IODATA
calc-iMineralUncommonPsoric✨ 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 lymphatic system, specifically targeting enlarged glands, tonsils, and scrofulous conditions.
About: Calcarea Iodata is a key remedy for children who are flabby and prone to frequent colds. It is specifically indicated for enlarged tonsils, adenoids, and glandular swellings, particularly around the time of puberty. It also addresses chronic respiratory issues and skin conditions characterized by indolent ulcers.
👤 Constitution
Flabby children who are subject to frequent colds and have a tendency toward glandular enlargement.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Enlarged tonsils with crypts
Boericke
Scrofulous glandular enlargements
Boericke
Flabby children prone to colds
Boericke
Indolent ulcers with varicose veins
Boericke
Pneumonia
Boericke
Thyroid enlargement at puberty
Boericke
Profuse, yellow secretions
Boericke
Adenoids
Boericke
Croup
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
Boericke Exclusive
👤Head
Useful for head and nasal congestion, especially when triggered by cold air or involving polyps.
Headache triggered by riding against a cold wind.
Runny nose that is worse at the root of the nose, accompanied by sneezing.
Nasal and ear polyps.
Feeling lightheaded.
🔑 Modalities
Boericke Exclusive
Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
2X, 3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Second and third trituration
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
MERCURIUS IODATUSCALCAREA FLUORICAAconitum lycoctonumSILICEA TERRAAgraphis nutans
📚 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.