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RICINUS COMMUNIS
RICINUS COMMUNIS
ricPlantUncommonPsoric✨ Exclusively from Boericke
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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 gastro-intestinal tract to cause vomiting and purging, and is used to increase milk production in nursing women.
About: Ricinus communis is primarily known for its strong effect on the digestive system, causing severe vomiting and diarrhea. It is also specifically indicated for nursing mothers who need to increase their milk supply. It is a remedy for states of weakness and physical exhaustion.
👤 Constitution
•Typically indicated for nursing women or individuals suffering from acute gastro-intestinal distress characterized by weakness and languor.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Profuse vomiting and purging.
Boericke
Increases milk production in nursing women.
Boericke
Rice-water stools with cramps and chilliness.
Boericke
Extreme languor and physical weakness.
Boericke
Green, slimy, and bloody stools.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
✨ Boericke Exclusive👤HEAD
Used for congestive headaches accompanied by dizziness and facial twitching.
Dizziness with pain in the back of the head.
Congestive head symptoms with buzzing in the ears.
Pale face with twitching of the mouth.
💊 Dosage & Potency
3X
Decimal
🕒every four hours
📝for increasing flow of milk; also locally a poultice of the leaves
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
ARSENICUM ALBUM →Veratrum Album →ResorcinCholos terrapina
📚 Sources & References
✓ Boericke's Materia Medica↗Hering'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.