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Phaseolus Nanus

Q / 30CPhaseolus
Dwarf Bean · "The Diabetic Bean Remedy"
phase.PlantRarePsoric
🎯 It acts primarily on the heart and circulatory system, and is used in the management of diabetes.
📖 Boericke writes:
(PHASEOLUS)
Heart symptoms quite pronounce. Diabetes.
👤 Constitution
The typical patient may present with cardiac weakness, tendencies, and diabetic symptoms.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
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chest
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Used for characterized by a sensation of brain fullness.
Aches chiefly in forehead or from fullness of brain; worse any movement or mental exertion.
🔑 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.

Sixth and higher
Other
📝A decoction of the shells as a drink for diabetes, but look out for severe headache.
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Lachesis MutusCrataegus Oxyacantha

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Phaseolus Nanus is listed in 23 rubrics across 6 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 8 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Circulatory System12Respiratory System5Generalities2Head2Mind1Urinary System1

See all 23 rubrics for Phaseolus Nanus