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Urtica Urens

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Stinging Nettle · "The Burning Stinging Hives Remedy"
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🎯 A remedy primarily used for skin eruptions like hives, burns, and issues related to milk production or uric acid buildup.
📖 Boericke writes:
A remedy for agalactia and lithiasis. Profuse discharge from mucous surfaces. Enuresis and urticaria. Spleen affections.Antidotes ill-effects of eating shellfish. Symptoms return at the same time every year. Gout and uric acid diathesis. Favors elimination.
Rheumatism associated with urticaria-like eruptions. Neuritis.
👤 Constitution
Typically indicated for individuals suffering from gouty or rheumatic tendencies, or those experiencing skin reactions that mimic the sting of a nettle plant.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Antidotes ill-effects of eating shellfish.
introduction
Rheumatism associated with urticaria-like eruptions.
introduction
Neuritis.
introduction
Diminished secretion of milk.
female
Pruritus vulvae, with stinging, itching, and oedema.
female
Itching blotches.
skin
Burns and scalds.
skin
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for headaches associated with spleen discomfort.
Vertigo, headache with spleen pains.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
💊 Dosage & Potency
Tincture
Mother Tincture
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
MedusaAstacus FluviatilisBombyxNatrium MuriaticumRhus ToxicodendronPulsatilla PratensisHedeoma PulegioidesLac CaninumApis MellificaFormica RufaBoletus LuridusRicinus CommunisChloralum HydratumUricum AcidumAnacardium OrientaleLycopodium Clavatum
📚 Sources & References

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