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STELLARIA MEDIA

STELLARIA MEDIA
stelPlantUncommonPsoric✨ Exclusively from Boericke

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 liver and joints, inducing a state of sluggishness, congestion, and sharp, shifting rheumatic pains.
About: Stellaria Media is a remedy primarily used for chronic rheumatism and liver congestion. It is characterized by sharp, shifting pains that move throughout the body and a general feeling of sluggishness. It is particularly useful for individuals suffering from joint inflammation and hepatic torpor.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who feel sluggish, irritable, and prone to rheumatic stiffness, often with a tendency toward liver congestion and joint inflammation.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Sharp, shifting rheumatic pains in almost every part of the body.
Boericke
Liver engorged, swollen, with stitching pain and sensitive to pressure.
Boericke
Worse in the morning and from motion.
Boericke
Synovitis and inflammation of joints.
Boericke
General state of stasis, congestion, and sluggishness of all functions.
Boericke
Eyes feel protruded, smarting, and burning.
Boericke
Clay-colored stools indicating hepatic torpor.
Boericke
Stiffness of joints and parts sore to touch.
Boericke
🩺 Systems & Indications
Boericke Exclusive
👤HEAD
Useful for headaches associated with eye strain or congestion and neck stiffness.
General irritability and a lack of motivation or energy to work.
Eyes feel sore, burning, and as if they are bulging out of the head.
Dull headache in the front of the head, worse in the morning and on the left side, accompanied by sleepiness.
Stiffness and soreness in the neck muscles.
🔑 Modalities
Boericke Exclusive
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
📝externally
Primary Dosage
2x
Decimal
🕒As directed
📝internally
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
⏭️ Similar
PULSATILLA PRATENSIS
📚 Sources & References
Boericke's Materia MedicaHering'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.

STELLARIA MEDIA — Homeopathy Materia Medica