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Cistus Canadensis

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Rock Rose · Cistus · "The Cold Air Scrofulous Remedy"
cist.PlantUncommonPsoric
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🎯 A deep-acting remedy for chronic glandular swellings and infections in individuals who are extremely sensitive to cold.
📖 Boericke writes:
A deep-acting anti-psoric remedy, with marked action in glandular affections, herpetic eruptions, chronic swellings, when patientis extremely sensitive to cold. Sensation of coldness in various parts. Scrofulous ophthalmia. Poisoned wounds, bites, phagedenic ulcers.Malignant disease of the glands of the neck. Cistus has affinity for naso-pharynx; aborts colds that center in posterior nose. Sniffling.
👤 Constitution
•Individuals who are extremely sensitive to cold, often suffering from chronic glandular swellings, scrofulous tendencies, and skin eruptions.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Sensation of coldness in various parts.
introduction
Malignant disease of the glands of the neck.
introduction
Hurts to protrude the tongue.
mouth
Spongy feeling; very dry and cold air passing over parts causes pain.
throat
Glands inflamed and indurated.
skin
🩺 Systems & Indications
😶FACE
Used for chronic skin conditions and ulcers on the face.
Itching, burning, and crusts on right zygoma.
Lupus, caries; open, bleeding cancer.
Tip of nose painful.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
↑Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
1st to 30th
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Locally as a wash to arrest fetid discharges.
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Sepia Officinalis →Rhus Toxicodendron →
🔄 Compare With
Carbo Vegetabilis →Calcarea Carbonica →Conium Maculatum →Argentum Nitricum →
📚 Sources & References

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