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Cuphea Viscosissima

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Blue Waxweed · Clammy Cuphea · "The Infantile Summer Diarrhea Remedy"

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🎯 It acts primarily on the digestive system, specifically addressing severe gastrointestinal distress in children.

📖 Boericke writes:

(CUPHEA)

Vomiting of undigested food. Cholera infantum, much acidity; frequent green, watery, acid stools. Tenesmus and great pain. High fever; restlessness, and sleeplessness. Obstinate constipation.

👤 Constitution

•Typically indicated for infants and children suffering from acute digestive complaints.

💊 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.

Tincture

Mother Tincture

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Lithium Bromatum →Aethusa Cynapium →Coto-Para-Coto BarkTypha Latifolia

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Cuphea Viscosissima is listed in 8 rubrics across 1 chapter — italicised by Boericke in 2 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

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