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Hepar Sulphur

30C / 200CHepar Sulph
Calcium Sulphide · "The Extreme Sensitivity Remedy"
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🎯 It acts as a powerful remedy for inflammatory conditions, particularly those involving pus formation, extreme sensitivity to touch, and respiratory issues.
📖 Boericke writes:
Hahnemann's Calcium Sulphide
(HEPAR SULPHURIS CALCAREUM)
Suits especially scrofulous and lymphatic constitutions who are inclined to have eruptions and glandular swellings. Unhealthy skin. Blondes with sluggish character and weak muscles.Great sensitiveness to all impressions. Sweating patient pulling blanket around him. Locally, it has special affinity to the respiratory mucous membrane, producing croupous catarrhal inflammation, profuse secretion; also easy perspiration. After abuse of Mercury. Infected sinus with pus forming.The tendency to suppuration is most marked, and has been a strong guiding symptom in practice. The lesions spread by the formation of small papules around the side of the old lesion. Chilliness, hypersensitiveness, splinter-like pains, craving for sour and strong things are very characteristic.Feeling as if wind were blowing on some part. The side of the body on which he lies at night becomes gradually insufferably painful; he must turn. Pellagra (material doses required). Syphilis after antispecific gross medication.
👤 Constitution
•Typically scrofulous or lymphatic individuals who are prone to glandular swellings and skin eruptions. They are often blondes with a sluggish temperament, weak muscles, and a high degree of sensitivity to all impressions.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Unhealthy skin.
introduction
Great sensitiveness to all impressions.
introduction
The tendency to suppuration is most marked, and has been a strong guiding symptom in practice.
introduction
Feeling as if wind were blowing on some part.
introduction
The slightest cause irritates him.
mind
Ulcers on cornea.
eyes
Hypopion.
eyes
Smell like old cheese.
nose
When swallowing, sensation as if a plug and of a splinter in throat.
throat
Quinsy, with impending suppuration.
throat
Cough excited whenever any part of the body gets cold or uncovered, or from eating anything cold.
respiratory
Choking cough.
respiratory
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Indicated for states of extreme irritability, emotional instability, and impulsive behavior.
Anguish in the evening and night, with thoughts of suicide.
The slightest cause irritates him.
Dejected and sad.
Ferocious.
Hasty speech.
🔑 Modalities
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💊 Dosage & Potency
1x
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝Will often start secretions and profuse drainage in stuffy colds.
Primary Dosage
2x
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝If it is necessary to hasten suppuration.
First to 200th
Other
🕒As directed
📝The higher potencies may abort suppuration, the lower promote it.
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Belladonna →Chamomilla →Silicea Terra →Iodium →Kalium Carbonicum →Oleum Jecoris Aselli →
🔄 Compare With
Calcarea Carbonica →Mercurius Solubilis →Aconitum Napellus →Myristica Sebifera →Silicea Terra →Sulphur →Calcarea Sulphurica →Spongia Tosta →Staphysagria →
📚 Sources & References

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