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Sarsaparilla Officinalis

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Smilax · Wild Sarsaparilla · "The Painful End Urination Remedy"
sars.PlantUncommonPsoric
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🎯 A remedy primarily indicated for severe urinary tract issues, including renal colic and painful urination, often associated with skin eruptions or rheumatic pains.
📖 Boericke writes:
(SARSAPARILLA)
Renal colic; marasmus and periosteal pains due to venereal disease. Eruptions following hot weather and vaccinations; boils, and eczema. Urinary symptoms well marked.
👤 Constitution
The patient is often emaciated, with skin that is shriveled and hangs in folds. They are typically despondent, sensitive, easily offended, and ill-humored.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Pains cause depression.
head
Eruptions on face and upper lip.
head
Colic and backache at same time.
abdomen
Severe pain at conclusion of urination.
urinary
Urine dribbles while sitting.
urinary
Child screams before and while passing urine.
urinary
Pain from right kidney downward.
urinary
Before menstruation, itching and humid eruption of forehead.
female
Emaciated, shriveled, lies in folds (Abrot; Sanic), dry, flabby.
skin
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Useful for patients who are emotionally sensitive, easily offended, and prone to despondency.
Despondent, sensitive, easily offended, ill humored and taciturn.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
1X to 6X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
Sepia OfficinalisMercurius Solubilis
🚫 Antidotes
Belladonna
🔄 Compare With
Natrium MuriaticumLycopodium ClavatumPetroleumBerberis Vulgaris
📚 Sources & References

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