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GALLICUM ACIDUM

GALLICUM ACIDUM
gal-acOtherRarePsoric✨ Exclusively from Boericke

Exclusively Documented in Boericke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Boericke's Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references like Hering's Guiding Symptoms.

🎯 It acts as an astringent to control passive hemorrhages and excessive secretions while improving digestive tone.
About: Gallicum Acidum is primarily used to address conditions involving passive bleeding and excessive mucus discharge, such as in tuberculosis. It is particularly indicated when the patient exhibits a weak pulse, relaxed blood vessels, and a cold skin. It also helps restore appetite and digestive function.
👤 Constitution
Typically a person with a feeble pulse, relaxed capillaries, and cold skin, often suffering from chronic wasting or bleeding conditions.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Passive hemorrhages with feeble pulse and relaxed capillaries.
Boericke
Pulmonary hemorrhage.
Boericke
Useful in phthisis (tuberculosis) to check morbid secretions.
Boericke
Urine loaded with thick, cream-colored mucus.
Boericke
Hemophilia (tendency to bleed).
Boericke
Improves appetite and gives tone to the stomach.
Boericke
Itching of the skin.
Boericke
Heartburn (pyrosis).
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
Boericke Exclusive
🧠Mind
Used for states of mental agitation, restlessness, and behavioral outbursts.
Wild delirium at night with intense restlessness and jumping out of bed.
Profuse sweating and a fear of being alone.
Rude behavior and verbal abuse toward others.
🔑 Modalities
Boericke Exclusive
Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
First trituration
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝2 to 5 grain doses
Primary Dosage
Pure acid
Other
🕒As directed
📝2 to 5 grain doses
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
IODIUMARSENICUM ALBUMPHOSPHORUS
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

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