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Rheum Palmatum
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🎯 A remedy primarily used for digestive disturbances in children, characterized by sour-smelling stools and irritability during teething.
📖 Boericke writes:
(RHEUM)
Of frequent use in children with sour diarrhoea; difficult dentition.Whole child smells sour.
👤 Constitution
•Typically infants or children who are irritable, impatient, and demanding; they often have a sour smell to their body and breath.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Whole child smells sour.
introduction
Cool sweat on the face, especially about mouth and nose.
head
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Indicated for children who are irritable, demanding, and prone to crying.
Impatient and vehement; desires many things and cries (Cina).
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Third to sixth
Decimal
🕒As directed
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
Magnesium Carbonicum →Magnesia Carbonica
🚫 Antidotes
Camphora →Chamomilla →
🔄 Compare With
Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum →Podophyllinum →Magnesium Phosphoricum →Ipecacuanha →Magnesia PhosphoricaChamomilla →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗✓ Hering's Guiding Symptoms↗✓ Kent's Materia Medica↗✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗✓ Allen's Encyclopedia↗Hahnemann's Materia Medica PuraPhatak's Concise MM
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