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Scirrhinum

30CScirrh
Scirrhinum · Scirrhous Carcinoma Nosode · "The Hard-Cancer Nosode"
NosodeRareCancerousClarke only

Exclusively Documented in Clarke

This remedy is documented exclusively in Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references in this encyclopedia.

🎯 It acts as a deep-seated remedy for hard glandular swellings, chronic tumors, and persistent parasitic infestations.
📖 Clarke writes:
Carcinominum. The nosode of Scirrhous Cancer. Trituration.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Tremendous sinking at the navel (keynote)
Hard glands
Haemorrhages
Varicosis of legs and feet, with purple points
Passage of an enormous number of threadworms
Breast tumour
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
Time of aggravation: from 5 to 6 p.m.
Time of aggravation: irregularly on through the night
Useful in inveterate cases of threadworms where Cina and Teucr. have given little relief
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Tremendous sinking sensation at the navel.
Clarke
Hard, indurated glandular swellings.
Clarke
Effective for breast tumors.
Clarke
Inveterate cases of threadworms where Cina and Teucrium fail.
Clarke
Varicosis of legs and feet with purple points.
Clarke
History of hemorrhages.
Clarke
Aggravation from 5 to 6 p.m.
Clarke
Irregular aggravation throughout the night.
Clarke
📋 Clinical Indications

Conditions Clarke associates with this remedy — no detailed symptom-by-system breakdown exists for this entry.

Breast, cancer ofCancerCancerous diathesisGlands, enlargedHaemorrhagesVaricosisWorms
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🔑 Modalities
Clarke Exclusive
Worse from
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Conium MaculatumPhytolacca DecandraSanguinaria CanadensisSulphurCundurangoSepia Officinalis
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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