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Cinnabaris

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Mercuric Sulphide · Vermillion · Cinnabar · "The Eye Syphilitic Remedy"
cinnb.MineralUncommonSyphilitic
🎯 A mineral remedy primarily used for conditions, chronic eye pain, and specific skin eruptions like warts and ulcers.
📖 Boericke writes:
(MERCURIUS SULPHURATUS RUBER)
For certain forms of and upon a base, this remedy is most effective. Sleepless during night.
👤 Constitution
Typically associated with individuals showing signs of chronic infection, often with a history, who suffer from deep bone pain and skin eruptions.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Pains from duct around eye to temple, from inner across brows to ear.
eyes
Severe shooting pain in bones of orbit, especially running from inner to outer in the bone.
eyes
Redness of whole eye.
eyes
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Used for head congestion accompanied by a distinct purple-red facial appearance.
Congestion to head; face purple red.
🔑 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.

First to third trituration
Decimal
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Hepar Sulphuris CalcareumSulphur
🔄 Compare With
Thuja OccidentalisSepia OfficinalisNitricum AcidumHepar Sulphuris Calcareum

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Cinnabaris is listed in 73 rubrics across 15 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 34 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Male Sexual System24Eyes14Skin6Throat6Nose5Generalities3Mouth3Locomotor System3Nervous System2Head2Female Sexual System1Tongue1Respiratory System1Modalities1Face1

See all 73 rubrics for Cinnabaris