Origin Plant · Cistaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of whole plant.
Sources 13 entries across 11 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Lippe …
Dose Boericke
1X–30X
First to thirtieth attenuation. Locally as a wash to arrest fetid discharges
Reason for useDewey
The Rock Rose . Tincture from the fresh plant in flower. Give an indication for Cistus. Swollen glands, which are very hard and inflamed. It is especially useful in scrofulous forms of adenitis. What effect has Cistus on the throat ? It produces a sensation of intense dryness in the throat, patient must drink often to moisten it. Sensation of sand in the throat.
Books*
Antidoted by Rhus Toxicodendron 2, Sepia Officinalis 2, Camphora
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Sulphur, Argentum Nitricum, Calcarea Carbonica +12
* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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