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Myristica Sebifera

30CMyristica
Brazillian Ucuuba · Tallow Wood · "The Surgical Knife Remedy"
myris.PlantUncommonPsoric
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🎯 A powerful antiseptic remedy that accelerates the healing of infections and abscesses by hastening suppuration.
📖 Boericke writes:
A remedy of great antiseptic powers. Inflammation of skin, cellular tissue and periosteum. Traumatic infections. Parotitis. Fistulas. Carbuncles.Specific action in panaritium. Pain in the finger nails with swelling of the phalanges. Hands are stiff, as if from squeezing something a long time. Coppery taste and burning in throat. Tongue white and cracked. Phlegmonous inflammations. Hastens suppuration and shortens its duration. Often does away with use of the knife. Inflammation of middle ear, suppurative stage. Fistula in ano. Acts more powerfully often than Heper or Silica.
👤 Constitution
•Not specified in the text, but generally indicated for individuals suffering from acute, suppurative inflammatory processes.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Specific action in panaritium.
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🩺 Systems & Indications
⚙️General
Used for acute inflammatory conditions and infections where pus formation needs to be managed or accelerated.
Powerful antiseptic action for infections of the skin, deep tissues, and bone coverings.
Hastens the process of pus formation and shortens the duration of infections.
Often prevents the need for surgical procedures.
Effective for traumatic infections, carbuncles, and fistulas.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
Touch
pain in hands when they touch each other
↑Better from
Open air
headache
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Silicea Terra →Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum →
📚 Sources & References

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