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Heracleum Sphondylium

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🎯 Acts as a spinal stimulant with specific affinity for epilepsy, gouty conditions, and fatty skin eruptions.
📖 Boericke writes:
(HERACLEUM - BRANCA URSINA)
Recommended as a spinal stimulant; in epilepsy with flatulency, gouty and skin symptoms.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who are prone to gouty symptoms, epilepsy with digestive disturbances, and excessive oily skin secretions on the scalp.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Much fatty perspiration on head and violent itching.
head
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤Head
Useful for headaches associated with scalp conditions, particularly when there is excessive oily sweating and itching.
Aches, with drowsiness, worse moving in open air, better tying up head with cloth.
Much fatty perspiration on head and violent itching.
Seborrhoea capitis.
Sick headache.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Ceanothus AmericanusGinseng QuinquefoliumSulphurConium MaculatumGelsemium Sempervirens
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's EncyclopediaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaPhatak's Concise MM

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