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Eupatorium Purpureum

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Gravel Root · Joe-Pye Weed · "The Gravel Kidney Remedy"

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🎯 It acts primarily on the urinary system, specifically addressing bladder irritation, kidney pain, and fluid retention.

📖 Boericke writes:

Albuminuria, diabetes, strangury, irritable bladder, enlarged prostate are a special field for this remedy. Excellent in renal dropsy. Chills and pains run upwards. Impotency and sterility. Homesickness.

👤 Constitution

•The typical patient may present with urinary complaints, a tendency toward fluid retention, or specific left-sided headache patterns.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Left-sided headache with vertigo.

head

Vesical irritability in women.

urinary

Diabetes insipidus.

urinary

Chill commences in back.

fever

🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Useful for left-sided headaches that worsen as the day progresses and are aggravated by cold air.

Left-sided headache with vertigo.

Pain from left shoulder to occiput.

Sick headache beginning in morning, worse afternoon and evening, worse in cold air.

🔑 Modalities

↓Worse from

💊 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.

First potency

Other

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Helonias Dioica →Phosphoricum Acidum →Triticum →Senecio Aureus →Cannabis Sativa →Epigea →Phosphorus →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Eupatorium Purpureum is listed in 54 rubrics across 8 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 21 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Urinary System27 Fever11 Head5 Female Sexual System4 Generalities3 Locomotor System2 Mind1 Male Sexual System1

See all 54 rubrics for Eupatorium Purpureum →