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Echinacea Angustifolia

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Purple Coneflower · Snake Root · "The Blood Purifier Remedy"
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🎯 A powerful antiseptic and blood purifier used to treat septic conditions, blood poisoning, and infections.
📖 Boericke writes:
(ECHINACEA - RUDBECKIA)
We are indebted to the Eclectic school for this remarkable medicine as a "corrector of blood dyscrasia". Acute auto-infection. Symptoms ofblood poisoning, septic conditions generally. Diarrhoea in typhoid. Gonorrhoea. Boils. Erysipelas and foul ulcers. Gangrene. Goitre with exophthalmic symptoms; full doses, also injecting 5-10 drops into thyroid gland. Tendency to malignancy in acute and subacute disorders. Last stages of cancer to ease pain.Venom infection. Cerebro-spinal meningitis. Puerperal infections.Tired feeling. Piles. Pustules. Acts on vermiform appendix thus has been used for appendicitis, but remember it promotes suppuration and a neglected appendicitis with pus formation would probably rupture sooner under its use. Lymphatic inflammation; crushing injuries. Snake bites and bites and stings generally. Foul discharges with emaciation and great debility.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who are weak, emaciated, and suffering from profound prostration or septic states.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Symptoms of blood poisoning, septic conditions generally.
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Gangrene.
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Venom infection.
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Tired feeling.
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Puerperal septicaemia; discharges suppressed; abdomen sensitive and tympanitic; offensive, excoriating leucorrhoea.
female
Chilliness, with nausea.
fever
Malarial fever.
fever
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for headaches associated with profound weakness and circulatory flushing.
Confused, depressed.
Aches with a peculiar periodical flushing of the face, even to the neck; dizziness and profound prostration.
🔑 Modalities
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒every two hours
📝one to ten drops, and larger doses
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Cenchris ContortrixArsenicum AlbumLachesis MutusBaptisia TinctoriaRhus ToxicodendronCistus CanadensisCalendula OfficinalisBothropsHepar Sulphuris Calcareum
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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