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Ichthyolum

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Ichthyol · Ammonium Sulphobithyolate · "The Chronic Skin Pelvic Remedy"
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🎯 A powerful antiparasitic and anti-inflammatory remedy acting primarily on the skin, mucous membranes, and kidneys.
📖 Boericke writes:
A Combination of Sulphonated Hydrocarbons, a Fossil Product of Complex Structure found in Tyrol, supposed to be Fish Deposits, contains 10 % Sulphur.
Its action on skin, mucous membranes, and kidneys is prompt and useful. It is strongly antiparasitic; redness, pain and inflammation; decreases tension. Excellent in winter coughs of old people. Polyarthritis. Chronic rheumatism.Uric acid diathesis. Hay-fever.Chronic hives. Tuberculosis, aids nutrition. Alcoholism when nothing will stay on stomach.
👤 Constitution
Often indicated for elderly individuals with chronic respiratory issues, rheumatism, or skin complaints, and those with a tendency toward uric acid buildup.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Uric acid diathesis.
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Chronic hives.
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Tuberculosis, aids nutrition.
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Nausea.
stomach
Increased appetite.
stomach
Crops of boils.
skin
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠MIND
Used for mental states characterized by irritability, depression, and poor focus.
Irritable and depressed.
Forgetful, lack of concentration.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Lower potencies
Other
🕒As directed
📝Lower potencies.
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Calcarea CarbonicaPetroleumSilicea TerraSulphurArsenicum AlbumHepar Sulphuris Calcareum
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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