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Ornithogalum Umbellatum

Q / 30COrnithogalum
Star of Bethlehem · "The Gastric Cancer Pylorus Remedy"
orni.PlantUncommonPsoric
🎯 It acts primarily on the pylorus and intestinal tract to address chronic and potential cancerous growths.
📖 Boericke writes:
To be considered in chronic gastric and other abdominal , possibly cancer of intestinal tract, especially of stomach and Caecum. Center of action is the pylorus, causing painful contraction with duodenal .
Depression of spirits. Complete . Feeling of sickness keeps patient awake at night.
👤 Constitution
•Typically a patient suffering from chronic, serious digestive disturbances, often showing signs of weight loss, physical exhaustion, and mental despondency.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Pains increased when food passes pyloric outlet.
stomach
🩺 Systems & Indications
🍽️Stomach
Indicated for severe gastric conditions including ulcers, pyloric obstruction, and chronic digestive pain.
Tongue coated.
Agonizing feeling in chest and stomach, staring from pylorus with that rolls in balls from one side to the other, loss of appetite, phlegmy retchings and loss of flesh.
Gastric even with .
Pains increased when food passes pyloric outlet.
of coffee-ground-looking matter.
of stomach.
Frequent belching of offensive .
Painful sinking across .
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency

Historical record, not a prescription. Boericke published this in 1927. It is not medical advice — consult a qualified practitioner before acting on it.

Summarised from the passage below — Boericke’s own wording is the record.

Mother Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒Single doses
📝await action
Primary Dosage

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Ornithogalum Umbellatum is listed in 12 rubrics across 4 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 4 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Stomach8Generalities2Abdomen1Nervous System1