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PINUS SILVESTRIS

PINUS SILVESTRIS
pin-sPlantUncommonPsoric✨ Exclusively from Boericke

Exclusively Documented in Boericke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Boericke's Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references like Hering's Guiding Symptoms.

🎯 It acts primarily on the skeletal and respiratory systems, specifically addressing weakness in children and rheumatic or bronchial conditions.
About: Pinus Silvestris is a remedy primarily used for children who are slow to walk or have weak ankles, often associated with scrofulous or rachitic conditions. It is also indicated for individuals suffering from a combination of rheumatic pains, bronchial issues, and skin rashes. It is unique for its specific affinity for weakness in the lower extremities and a sensation of chest fragility.
👤 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
Boericke Exclusive
📌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.
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
3X
Decimal
🕒As directed
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
ABIES CANADENSISABIES NIGRAPINUS LAMBERTINA
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaClarke's DictionaryAllen's KeynotesPhatak's Concise MM

Compiled from classical homeopathic texts in the public domain. Click any active source badge to open the original text. For educational and reference purposes only. Always consult a qualified homeopath for treatment.

PINUS SILVESTRIS — Homeopathy Materia Medica