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Pinus Silvestris

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Scots Pine · Sylvester Pine · "The Respiratory Pine Remedy"
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🎯 It acts primarily on the skeletal and respiratory systems, specifically addressing weakness in children and rheumatic or bronchial conditions.
📖 Boericke writes:
Has been found of real use in the treatment of weak ankles and tardiness in walking, in scrofulous and rachitic children. Emaciation of lower extremities. Pinus sylvestris combines rheumatic, bronchial and urticarious symptoms; the chest seems thin and to give way.
👤 Constitution
Typically indicated for scrofulous or rachitic children who are slow to develop physically, particularly in their ability to walk.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Weak ankles and delayed walking in children.
Boericke
Sensation of the chest being thin and giving way.
Boericke
Emaciation of the lower extremities.
Boericke
Gouty pain in finger joints.
Boericke
Itching skin, especially around joints and abdomen.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
📌INTRODUCTION
Useful for developmental delays in children and sensations of physical weakness in the chest and legs.
Weakness in the ankles and delay in learning to walk in children with scrofula or rickets.
Sensation as if the chest is thin and about to give way.
Wasting away or thinness of the lower legs.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Exertion
general symptoms
mental dullness
Better from
Applying hand
itching lancinations on toe
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Abies CanadensisAbies NigraPinus Lambertina
📚 Sources & References

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