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Ferrum Iodatum

30CFerr Iod

Iodide of Iron · "The Scrofulous Anaemia Remedy"

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🎯 It acts primarily on the lymphatic and glandular systems, addressing scrofulous conditions, anemia, and uterine displacements.

📖 Boericke writes:

Scrofulous affections, glandular enlargements, and tumors call for this remedy. Crops of boils. Acute nephritis following eruptive diseases. Uterine displacements. Body emaciated Anaemia Exophthalmic goitre following suppression of menses. Debility following drain upon vital forces. Impetigo of the cheek.

👤 Constitution

•Typically thin, emaciated individuals with a scrofulous tendency, often suffering from anemia, glandular swellings, or chronic weakness.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Crawling sensation in urethra and rectum.

urinary

On sitting, feeling as if something pressed upward in vagina.

female

🩺 Systems & Indications

🍽️STOMACH

Useful for digestive sensations where food feels stuck or regurgitated.

Food seems to push up into throat, as if it had not been swallowed.

🔑 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.

Decimal

📝Does not keep long.

Primary Dosage

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Ferrum Iodatum is listed in 48 rubrics across 15 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 10 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Female Sexual System14 Urinary System7 Generalities6 Respiratory System4 Nose3 Locomotor System3 Abdomen3 Male Sexual System1 Throat1 Head1 Stomach1 Nervous System1 Ears1 Skin1 Fever1

See all 48 rubrics for Ferrum Iodatum →