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Hura Brasiliensis

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Sandbox Tree · Hura · "The Leprosy-Like Skin Remedy"
hura.PlantRarePsoric
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🎯 It acts primarily on the skin, specifically in cases of leprosy and conditions involving tight, constricted, or vesicle-forming skin.
📖 Boericke writes:
Used in leprosy, when skin feels as if it were hide bound Tense vesicles; sensation of splinter under thumb-nails. Skin of forehead feels drawn tight. Stiff neck, pain in back. Throbbing in finger tips. Itching, pimples on all projecting portions of bone, malar bones, etc.
👤 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
🧴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.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Motion
headache
diarrhoea
stiffness of neck
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
6X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Calotropis Gigantea
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraClarke's DictionaryPhatak's Concise MM

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