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Chrysarobinum

30CChrysarob

Chrysarobin · Goa Powder · "The Skin Ringworm Remedy"

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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 in this encyclopedia.

🎯 Acts as a powerful skin irritant used primarily for chronic, scaly, and crusty skin conditions.

📖 Boericke writes:

Goa Powder-Andira araroba

Acts as a powerful irritant of the skin and used successfully in skin diseases especially in ringworm, psoriasis, herpes tonsurans acne rosacea. Vesicular or squamous lesions, associated with foul smelling discharge and crust formation, tending to become confluent and to give the appearance of a single crust covering the entire area (Bernstein). Violent itching, thighs, legs and ears. Dry, scaly eruption, especially around eyes and ears, scabs with pus underneath (Mezer).

👤 Constitution

•Typically indicated for individuals suffering from chronic, dry, scaly, or crusty skin eruptions, often involving the eyes and ears.

🩺 Systems & Indications

✨ Boericke Exclusive

👁️EYES

Indicated for inflammatory eye conditions accompanied by severe light sensitivity.

Blepharitis, conjunctivitis keratitis.

Intense photophobia.

Optical hyperaesthesia.

💊 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 6X

Decimal

📝Internally

Primary Dosage

4-8 grains to the ounce of vaseline

Other

📝Locally as a cerate; use with caution due to inflammation risk

🌿 Remedy Relationships

⏭️ Similar

Senna →Rheum Palmatum →

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