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Cantharis Vesicatoria
13 entries across 12 books · abbreviations: CANTH · Family: Insecta
Source and preparationAnimal · Insecta · Cantharis vesicator
PreparationTincture or trituration of living insects. Clarke
Full source note…
Cantharis vesicator. Lytta vesicator. Spanish fly. N. O. Insecta, Coleoptera. Tincture or trituration of living insects. ClarkeAbout the family
Insecta…
Insecta is not a family but the class of insects, the largest group of arthropods, including bees, beetles, flies and aphids. Of the listed remedies, Apis mellifica (honeybee) and Cantharis vesicatoria (Spanish fly, a blister beetle) are the best-known homeopathic members, alongside Aphis chenopodii glauci (an aphid).Dose1X, 2X · Sixth to thirtieth potency. Bears repeated doses well. Locally, in burns and eczema, 1x and 2x, in water, or as cerate. · Boericke ⓘ
Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Cantharis Vesicatoria, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?
Antidoted byAconitum Napellus Boericke, HeringCamphora Boericke, Clarke, HeringCina Maritima GuernseyLaurocerasus HeringPulsatilla Pratensis Boericke, HeringApis Mellifica HeringCaladium Seguinum HeringCantharides Hering
Remedies whose action Cantharis Vesicatoria is said to end or reduce.
Entries
1 Boericke
CANTHARIS VESICATORIA · William Boericke · 5,784 chars
2 Kent
Cantharis · James Tyler Kent · 8,619 chars
3 Clarke
Cantharis · John Henry Clarke · 15,089 chars
6 Nash
Cantharis Vesicatoria · E. B. Nash · 7,305 chars
7 Hering
CANTHARIS · Constantine Hering · 14,534 chars
14 T. F. Allen
CANTHARIS · Timothy Field Allen · 645 chars
15 Tyler
Cantharis · Margaret Lucy Tyler · 13,760 chars
16 Guernsey
CANTHARIS · Henry Newell Guernsey · 2,726 chars
16 Guernsey
CANTHARIS · Henry Newell Guernsey · 2,418 chars
17 Cowperthwaite
CANTHARIS · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 6,336 chars
18 Dewey
Cantharis · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 2,281 chars
23 T. F. Allen
CANTHARIS · Timothy Field Allen · 7,905 chars
33 Gladstone Clarke
Cantharis · A. Gladstone Clarke · 786 chars
Relations (this remedy →)
compare 24Apis MellificaArnica MontanaArsenicum AlbumArum DracontiumBelladonnaBryonia AlbaCannabis SativaCapsicum AnnuumCoccionellaCoccus CactiConium MaculatumDoryphora DecemlineataMercurius CorrosivusMercurius SolubilisPetroselinum SativumPhosphoricum AcidumPulsatilla PratensisRanunculus Sceleratus
complementary 1Camphora
incompatible / inimical 1Coffea Cruda
Backlinks (other remedies → this one)
compare 63Ammonium BenzoicumAnacardium OccidentaleApis MellificaArmoracea SativaArum TriphyllumBerberis VulgarisBufonesCalcarea CarbonicaCamphoraCannabis SativaCantharidesCapsicum AnnuumCinchona OfficinalisClematis ErectaCoccinella SeptempunctataCoccus CactiColocynthisCopaiva Officinalis
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CrampsCurareDoryphora DecemlineataElaterium OfficinarumEquisetum HyemaleErechthites HieracifoliaErigeron CanadenseEryngium AquaticumErythroxylon CocaEupatoreum PurpureumEupatorium PurpureumGasteinGaultheria ProcumbensGraphitesHelleborusHura BrasiliensisHydrophobinumKali BichromicumKali NitricumLac Vaccinum DefloratumLilium TigrinumLyssinumMancinellaMercurius CorrosivusNatrum ArsenicatumNux VomicaOleum Animale AethereumOniscus AsellusOriganum MajoranaPetroselinum SativumPicric AcidPopulus TremuloidesRatanhia PeruvianaSabinaSalix NigraSelenium MetallicumTerebinthTerebinthinaTerebinthiniae OleumTheridion CurassavicumThuja OccidentalisThyroidinumUrtica UrensUstilago MaydisYohimbinumcomplementary 3Apis MellificaBufo RanaCamphora
follows well 1Populus Tremuloides
incompatible / inimical 5Caladium SeguinumCantharidesCoffea CrudaCoffee CrudaErythroxylon Coca
Other remedies of the Insecta
Research (6)
Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.
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- Evaluating the anti-bacterial activities of potentized medicines on the clinical isolates from the urine samples
- In Vitro Effects of Homeopathic Drugs on Cultured Escherichia coli
- Homeopathic medicine Cantharis modulates uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC)-induced cystitis in susceptible mice
- Identification of unknown homeopathic remedies by delayed luminescence
- Homeopathic proving symptoms: result of a local, non-local, or placebo process? A blinded, placebo-controlled pilot study
- Cantharis in the early treatment of minor burns
Clinical (Clarke)
Bladder affectionsBurnsChordeeDiphtheriaDysenteryEczemaEmissionsErotomaniaErysipelasEyes, inflammation ofGastritisGonorrhoeaHerpes zosterHydrophobiaKidneys, affections ofManiaNeuralgiaNymphomaniaOvaries, affections ofPeritonitisPleurisyPregnancy, disorders ofRetained placentaSatyriasisScarlatinaSpermatorrhoeaStranguryThirstThroat, soreTongue, inflammation ofUrine, abnormalVesication of skin
Indicated for (Boger)
Bladder, gripingBladder, neck ofBladder, soreBladder, tenesmusBurning, raw, smarting, bitingChest, eructations, amelCutting, smartingEars, outward inEffusion, deposits, etcFingers, tips, burnGlistening objects, aggHaemorrhage, darkHaemorrhage, lumpy, clotsHair, bristlingHeat, painfulKidneys, abscessKidneys, congestionKidneys, nephritisKidneys, nephritis, scarlatinalKidneys, nephritis, suppurativeMania, eroticMenses, bladder, aggMucous membranes, red, brightMucous membranes, vesiclesPneumonia, cerebral typeScapulae, between, cuttingSemen, painfulSexual, excitement, menses, duringSkin, burnt, scorched, as ifStool, foamy, fluent coryza, withSwallowing, painfulSweat, amelSweat, urinousThick [[discharges]]Throat, choking, from waterUraemiaUrethra, abscessUrethra, burningUrethra, cuttingUrging [[to stool or urinate]]Urination, burningUrination, cuttingUrination, doubling up, amelUrination, dribblingUrination, dysuria, drop by dropUrination, painfulUrine, filamentousUrine, suppressedVomiting, thirst, withVomiting, violentWater, running sound or sight of, agg