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Homarus

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Lobster · Homarus Americanus · "The Shellfish Allergy Remedy"
hom.AnimalRarePsoric
🎯 Acts primarily on the digestive system and throat, addressing accompanied by headache and sore throat.
📖 Boericke writes:
Digestive Fluid of Live Lobster
, sore throat, and headache seems to be a combination that may be controlled by this remedy. Frontal and pain chiefly, with soreness in eyes. Throat sore, raw, burns, with tough mucus. Pain in stomach and abdomen, better after eating. Belching. Chilliness and pain all over. Itching of skin.
👤 Constitution
Not specifically defined in the text, but generally indicated for those with digestive disturbances and skin sensitivity.
🔑 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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Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Sepia OfficinalisAsterias RubensAstacus FluviatilisAethusa Cynapium

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Homarus is listed in 14 rubrics across 7 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 1 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Modalities4Stomach3Abdomen2Throat2Fever1Head1Locomotor System1