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Ferrum Picricum

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Picrate of Iron · "The Warts Epithelioma Remedy"

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🎯 It acts as a restorative remedy for organ failure under exertion and addresses specific growths and glandular conditions.

📖 Boericke writes:

Is considered a great remedy to complete the action of other medicines. The symptom that specially calls for it is failure of the function of an organ under exertion; e g, the voice fails after public speaking. Acts best in dark-haired patients, plethoric, with sensitive livers. Warts and epithelial growths; corns with yellowish discoloration. Senile hypertrophy of the prostate. Epistaxis. Chronic deafness and tinnitus due to gout. Meatus dry. Pseudo-leucaemia.

👤 Constitution

•Dark-haired, plethoric (full-blooded) individuals with sensitive livers.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Senile hypertrophy of the prostate.

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Epistaxis.

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Frequent micturition at night, with full feeling and pressure in rectum.

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🩺 Systems & Indications

👂EARS

Addresses various forms of deafness and ear noises, particularly those associated with vascular issues or hormonal cycles.

Deafness before menses.

Crackling in ears and low-pitched voice.

Vascular deafness.

Dental neuralgia, radiating towards ears and eyes.

Humming in ears as from telegraph wires.

Tinnitus.

🔑 Modalities

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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.

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🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Barosma →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Ferrum Picricum is listed in 44 rubrics across 12 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 16 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Locomotor System10 Ears6 Skin5 Urinary System5 Generalities4 Nervous System4 Male Sexual System4 Nose2 Tongue1 Teeth1 Respiratory System1 Abdomen1

See all 44 rubrics for Ferrum Picricum →