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HURA BRASILIENSIS

HURA BRASILIENSIS
huraPlantRarePsoric✨ 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 primarily on the skin, specifically in cases of leprosy and conditions involving tight, constricted, or vesicle-forming skin.
About: Hura brasiliensis is a rare remedy primarily indicated for skin conditions that feel tight or constricted, such as leprosy. It is characterized by a unique sensation of having a splinter under the fingernails and skin that feels drawn or bound. It is also used for specific types of bone-related itching and stiffness.
👤 Constitution
Not specified in text.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Sensation of a splinter under the fingernails.
Boericke
Skin feels as if it were hide-bound.
Boericke
Tense vesicles on the skin.
Boericke
Skin of forehead feels drawn tight.
Boericke
Itching pimples on projecting portions of bone.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
Boericke Exclusive
🧴Skin
Used for skin conditions involving tightness, blisters, and itching over bony areas.
Skin feels as if it were bound tightly like a hide.
Formation of tense, fluid-filled blisters.
Itching and pimples appearing on bony prominences like the cheekbones.
💊 Dosage & Potency
6X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
CALOTROPIS GIGANTEA
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

Compiled from classical homeopathic texts in the public domain. Click any active source badge to open the original text. For educational and reference purposes only. Always consult a qualified homeopath for treatment.