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Lactis Vaccini Flos

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Lactis Vaccini Flos · Cream ("Flower" of Cow's Milk) · "The Cream of Milk Remedy"
SarcodeRarePsoricClarke only

Exclusively Documented in Clarke

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

🎯 Acts primarily upon the throat and female reproductive system.
📖 Clarke writes:
Cream. Attenuations by Swan's fluctional potentiser.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Manifests a large number of symptoms in the throat
Manifests a large number of symptoms in the female sexual organs
Proved independently as a part of milk (cream) due to individual intolerance variations
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
Dry throat
Extreme difficulty of swallowing
Menses profuse
Menses accompanied by cramps
Methodology & Proving Notes
Proved the 200th potency (Swan's preparation)
Potency is duplicated instead of centupled at each remove (per Skinner's calculation)
Proved on the author (Swan) and Miss Mary P.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Increased redness and soreness of the upper pharynx, worse at night, causing difficulty swallowing.
Clarke
Difficulty swallowing so severe that the head must be bent forward to assist the process.
Clarke
Throat pain that radiates up to the ears if the head is not positioned correctly while swallowing.
Clarke
Profuse menses accompanied by severe cramps that cause the person to bend double.
Clarke
Extreme coldness during menstrual cramps, unable to get warm even when well clothed.
Clarke
Dryness of the upper pharynx, especially in the morning.
Clarke
Albuminous leucorrhea resembling egg white, triggered by walking or standing.
Clarke
Sexual desire easily excited by touching the bosom.
Clarke
Hoarseness occurring specifically after singing.
Clarke
Itching of the body (abdomen, chest, back) without any visible eruption.
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
Clarke Exclusive
👄Mouth
Food tastes as if it lacked salt.
Food tastes as if it lacked salt.
🔑 Modalities
Clarke Exclusive
Worse from
Night
throat redness and soreness
difficulty swallowing
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Lac Caninum
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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