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Vanadium Metallicum

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Vanadium Metal · "The Liver Fatty Degeneration Metal"

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🎯 Acts as an oxygen carrier and catalyst to improve hemoglobin levels and stimulate the immune system in wasting diseases.

📖 Boericke writes:

(VANADIUM)

Its action is that of an oxygen carrier and a catalyzer, hence its use in wasting diseases. Increases amount of hemoglobin, also combines its oxygen with toxines and destroys their virulence. Also increases and stimulates phagocytes. A remedy in degenerative conditions of the liver and arteries. Anorexia and symptoms of gastro intestinal irritation; albumen, casts and blood in urine. Tremors; vertigo; hysteria and melancholia; neuro-retinitis and blindness. Anaemia, emaciation. Cough dry, irritating and paroxysmal, sometimes with haemorrhages. Irritation of nose, eyes and throat. Tuberculosis, chronic rheumatism, diabetes. Acts as a tonic to digestive function and in early tuberculosis. Arterio-sclerosis, sensation as if heart was compressed, as if blood had no room in the aorta. Anxious pressure on whole chest. Fatty heart. Degenerative states, has brain softening. Atheroma of arteries of brain and liver. Compare: Ars; Phos. Ammon vanad (fatty degeneration of liver).

👤 Constitution

•Typically indicated for individuals with degenerative states, emaciation, anemia, and signs of premature aging or tissue breakdown.

⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See

Acts as a tonic to digestive function and in early tuberculosis.

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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.

6-12

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🕒2 mg daily

📝The best form is Vanadiate of Soda, by mouth.

Primary Dosage

🌿 Remedy Relationships

🔄 Compare With

Phosphorus →Ammonium Vanadicum →Arsenicum Album →

Boericke's Materia Medica

In Boericke’s Repertory

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Vanadium Metallicum is listed in 17 rubrics across 7 chapters — italicised by Boericke in 2 of them, marking the remedy as more frequently verified there.

Circulatory System5 Generalities4 Respiratory System3 Abdomen2 Head1 Eyes1 Urinary System1