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Crotalus Horridus

30C / 200CCrotalus Hor
Rattlesnake Venom · "The Dark Haemorrhage Remedy"
crot-h.PolychrestAnimalUncommonPsoric
Source
🎯 It acts as a profound blood-disorganizing agent, causing hemorrhages, septic states, and jaundice.
📖 Boericke writes:
Snake poisons are supposed to be chemicallyCyan hydrates of Soda and other salts. Alcohol is the natural solvent of these salts and is an antidote. Has a profound trophic action. Old age nutritional troubles.
Low septic states. General disorganization of the blood, haemorrhages and jaundice. A crotalin injection decreases the rate of coagulation of the blood. In epilepsy the average rate is far greater than in normal conditions. Blood decomposition, haemorrhages (dark fluid that forms no clots), tendency to carbuncles, malignant scarlatina,yellow fever, the plague, cholera, give opportunity to use this remedy.Haemorrhagic diathesis. Acts as a sedative. Sleeps into his symptoms. More right-sided in its action.
👤 Constitution
•Typically indicated for those with a hemorrhagic tendency, old age nutritional issues, or those suffering from chronic septic states.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Haemorrhagic diathesis.
introduction
For absorption of intra-ocular haemorrhages, into the vitreous, but particularly for non-inflammatory retinal haemorrhages.
eyes
Epistaxis, blood black and stringy, ozaena, after exanthemata or syphilis.
nose
Right-sided paralysis.
extremities
Malignant fevers of a haemorrhagic or putrescent character.
fever
Yellow fever.
fever
Purpura haemorrhagica.
skin
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Used for mental states involving confusion, sadness, and a restless, talkative nature.
Weeping mood; clouded perception and memory; impatient.
Loquacious, with desire to escape.
Sadness.
Delusions of cerebral decay.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Third to sixth
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Lachesis Mutus →Alcohol →Camphora →
🔄 Compare With
Lachesis Mutus →Bothrops →Elaps Corallinus →Naja Tripudians →Crotalus Cascavella →
📚 Sources & References

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