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LAC CANINUM

LAC CANINUM
lac-cPolychrestAnimalUncommonPsoric
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🎯 A remedy primarily indicated for erratic, shifting pains and inflammatory conditions of the throat and breasts.
About: Lac Caninum is a unique remedy known for symptoms that shift from one side of the body to the other. It is frequently used for sore throats, diphtheria, and breast issues, often characterized by a sensation of floating or walking on air. It is particularly useful for individuals who feel despondent and suffer from low energy or sinking spells.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who are forgetful, despondent, and prone to feelings of low self-worth, often experiencing physical symptoms that alternate sides.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Erratic, shifting pains that alternate sides.
Boericke
Sensation of floating or walking on air.
Boericke
Tonsillitis and diphtheria with symptoms shifting sides.
Boericke
Shiny, glazed, pearly-white throat deposits.
Boericke
Mastitis that is extremely sensitive to the slightest jar.
Boericke
Helps to dry up breast milk.
Boericke
Despondent, feels disease is incurable.
Boericke
Visions of snakes.
Boericke
Jaw cracks while eating.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for mental states involving deep despondency, forgetfulness, and irrational fears.
Deeply despondent, believing their illness is incurable.
Has visions of snakes.
Very forgetful and makes mistakes when writing.
Experiences sudden outbursts of rage.
Feels of little consequence or low self-worth.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
30C
Centesimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
CONIUM MACULATUMLACHESIS MUTUSRHUS TOXICODENDRONMERCURIUS SOLUBILISNITRICUM ACIDUM
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

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