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Lithium Benzoicum

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Lithium Benzoicum · Benzoate of Lithium · "The Uric Acid Diathesis Lithium"
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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.

🎯 It acts primarily on the urinary system to regulate uric acid levels and promote the excretion of hippuric acid.
📖 Clarke writes:
Benzoate of Lithium. LiC7H5O2.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Acts upon the urine before it leaves the blood
Diminishes uric acid deposits
Increases the free hippuric acid of the urine
Powerful action over the urinary functions
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Diminishes uric acid deposits in the body.
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Increases the amount of free hippuric acid in the urine.
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Acts upon the urine while it is still circulating in the blood.
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Combines the urinary-specific actions of both Lithium and Benzoic acid.
Clarke
Used for the correction of urinary chemistry.
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Supports renal function by altering waste product excretion.
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Indicated for conditions where uric acid levels are abnormally high.
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A remedy focused on the internal chemical environment of the blood.
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📋 Clinical Indications

Conditions Clarke associates with this remedy — no detailed symptom-by-system breakdown exists for this entry.

Uric acid, deposit of
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📚 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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