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Diphtherinum

200C / 1MDiphtherinum
Diphtheria Nosode · "The Diphtheria Nosode"
diph.NosodeRarePsoric
🎯 Acts primarily on the throat and respiratory system, specifically addressing malignant diphtheritic conditions and their after-effects.
📖 Boericke writes:
Adapted to patients prone to of respiratory organs, individuals. , , post-diphtheritic paralysis. Malignancy from the start. Glands swollen; tongue red, swollen; breath and discharge very offensive. Diphtheritic; membrane thick, dark. ; profound . Swallows without pain, but fluids are vomited or returned by the nose.
👤 Constitution
Patients prone to of the respiratory organs and those with a () tendency.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
, , post-diphtheritic paralysis.
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💊 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.

30C
Centesimal
🕒Must not be repeated too frequently
Primary Dosage
200C
Centesimal
🕒Must not be repeated too frequently
CM
Other
🕒Must not be repeated too frequently
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Diphtherotoxin

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Diphtherinum is listed in 27 rubrics across 10 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 4 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Throat11Nervous System4Nose2Mind2Tongue2Circulatory System2Eyes1Face1Mouth1Generalities1

See all 27 rubrics for Diphtherinum