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Insulinum

30CInsulinum
Insulin · Pancreatic Hormone · "The Diabetes Insulin Remedy"
ins.SarcodeUncommonPsoricBoericke only

Exclusively Documented in Boericke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Boericke's Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references in this encyclopedia.

🎯 It regulates sugar metabolism and is used for skin conditions associated with metabolic disturbances.
📖 Boericke writes:
An active principle from the pancreas which affects sugar metabolism
(INSULIN)
Besides the use of Insulin in the treatment of diabetes, restoring the lost ability to oxidize carbohydrate and again storing glycogen in the liver, some use of it homeopathically has been made by Dr. Wm. F. Baker, showing its applicability in acne, carbuncles, erythema with itching eczema. In the gouty, transitory glycosuria when skin manifestations are persistent give three times daily after eating. Given a persistent case of skin irritation, boils or varicose ulceration with polyuria, it is indicated.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who may have gouty tendencies, persistent skin eruptions, or metabolic imbalances such as glycosuria.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Persistent skin conditions like acne, boils, and carbuncles.
Boericke
Varicose ulcers associated with metabolic disturbance.
Boericke
Excessive urination (polyuria) accompanying skin issues.
Boericke
Presence of sugar in the urine (glycosuria).
Boericke
Itchy skin rashes and eczema in gouty individuals.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
Boericke Exclusive
🧴Skin
Indicated for chronic or persistent skin infections and irritations, particularly when associated with metabolic issues.
Acne and skin eruptions
Carbuncles and boils
Varicose ulcers
Itchy skin rashes (erythema with eczema)
Persistent skin irritation
🔑 Modalities
Boericke Exclusive
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
3x to 30x
Decimal
🕒three times daily after eating
📝For gouty, transitory glycosuria when skin manifestations are persistent.
Primary Dosage
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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