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Salicylicum Acidum

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Salicylic Acid · Aspirin Component · "The Tinnitus Vertigo Meniere's Acid"

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🎯 Acts primarily on rheumatic conditions, digestive disturbances, and ear-related issues like tinnitus and vertigo.

📖 Boericke writes:

The symptoms point to its use in rheumatism, dyspepsia, and Meniere's disease. Prostration after influenza; also tinnitus aurium and deafness. Haematuria.

👤 Constitution

•Often indicated for children with digestive issues or adults suffering from rheumatic complaints, prostration after illness, or ear disorders.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Roaring and ringing in ears.

ears

Flatulence; hot, sour belching.

stomach

Fermentative dyspepsia.

stomach

🩺 Systems & Indications

👤HEAD

Used for vertigo and headaches, especially those triggered by sudden movement or the onset of a cold.

Vertigo; tendency to fall to left side.

Headache; confusion in head on rising suddenly.

Incipient coryza.

Piercing pain in temples.

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💊 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.

Decimal

📝Third decimal trituration.

Primary Dosage

5 grains

Other

🕒every 3 hours

📝In acute articular rheumatism (Old school dose).

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

China Officinalis →Colchicum Autumnale →UrinumSalolLactic Acid. →Spiraea Ulmaria →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

About the repertory →

Salicylicum Acidum is listed in 39 rubrics across 12 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 4 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Locomotor System11 Nervous System4 Skin4 Head3 Throat3 Fever3 Ears3 Stomach3 Generalities2 Eyes1 Mouth1 Abdomen1

See all 39 rubrics for Salicylicum Acidum →