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Sarsaparilla Officinalis

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SARS · 15 entries across 15 books
Sarsaparilla Officinalis
HabitatThe Officinal Sarsae radix is imported from Jamaica. PreparationTriturations and tincture of the dried rhizome. Clarke
1X–6X
First to sixth potencyDose · Boericke

Reason for use

A species of Smilax . Tincture from the dried root of the Honduras variety.

Tell the uses of Sarsaparilla.

Sycotic eruptions looking like the roseola of syphilis and itching intolerably ; eruptions exuding an irritating pus ; moist eruption about genitals. Is an antisycotic remedy.

Complete text of the Sarsaparilla Officinalis entry in Dewey - Essentials of Homoeopathic Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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15 entries across 15 books · abbreviations: SARS · Family: Smilaceae

Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Sarsaparilla Officinalis, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?

Antidoted byBelladonna Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringCamphora ClarkeCarbo Vegetabilis ClarkeCinchona Officinalis ClarkeDulcamara ClarkeElectricitas ClarkeHepar Sulphur ClarkeHyoscyamus Niger Clarke
+14 moreIris Versicolor ClarkeKali Bichromicum ClarkeLachesis ClarkeLycopodium Clavatum ClarkeMercurius Solubilis Clarke, Guernsey, HeringMezereum ClarkeNitricum Acidum ClarkeOpium ClarkePhosphorus ClarkeSanicula Aqua ClarkeSepia Officinalis ClarkeSilicea Terra ClarkeSulphur ClarkeAceticum Acidum Clarke

Remedies whose action Sarsaparilla Officinalis is said to end or reduce.

AntidotesMercurius Solubilis Clarke, Hering, KentTheridion Curassavicum ClarkeOpium Clarke

Entries

1 Boericke

SARSAPARILLA OFFICINALIS · William Boericke · 2,749 chars

2 Kent

Sarsaparilla · James Tyler Kent · 8,153 chars

3 Clarke

Sarsaparilla · John Henry Clarke · 22,090 chars

4 Hering

Sarsaparilla · Constantine Hering · 40,121 chars

5 Allen

Sarsaparilla · Henry C. Allen · 1,858 chars

6 Nash

Sarsaparilla · E. B. Nash · 2,095 chars

7 Hering

SARSAPARILLA · Constantine Hering · 8,218 chars

10 Lippe

Sarsaparilla · Adolph zur Lippe · 4,174 chars

13 Hahnemann

SARSAPARILLA · Samuel Hahnemann · 49,057 chars

14 T. F. Allen

SARSAPARILLA · Timothy Field Allen · 17,998 chars

16 Guernsey

SARSAPARILLA · Henry Newell Guernsey · 1,025 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

SARSAPARILLA · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 2,676 chars

18 Dewey · shown above

Sarsaparilla · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 308 chars

22 Roberts

Sarsaparilla officinalis · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 1,550 chars

23 T. F. Allen

SARSAPARILLA · Timothy Field Allen · 2,319 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

compare 36AbrotanumBaryta CarbonicaBerberis VulgarisCannabis SativaCausticumCroton TigliumCucurbita CitrullusDulcamaraEquisetum HyemaleEugenia JambosIodiumLedum PalustreLycopodium ClavatumMagnesium MuriaticumMedorrhinumMercurius SolubilisNatrium CarbonicumNatrum Muriaticum
+18 moreNitricum AcidumOcim Ocimum Incanescens Ocimum FluminenseOpiumOxalicum AcidumPet Mappa Graveolens Pipi Erva De PipiPetroleumPhosphorusPsorinumPulsatilla PratensisSanguinaria CanadensisSanicula AquaSaururus CernuusSepia OfficinalisSilicea TerraSpigelia AnthelmiaSulphurThuja OccidentalisVeratrum Album
compatible 7CepaHeparHepar SulphurPhosphorusRhus ToxicodendronSepia OfficinalisSulphur
complementary 2Mercurius SolubilisSepia Officinalis

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

compare 21Apis MellificaAsparagus OfficinalisBerberis VulgarisCalotropis GiganteaCannabis SativaCantharis VesicatoriaCausticumClematis ErectaCoccus CactiCroton TigliumDioscorea VillosaLysidinumNatrum MuriaticumOxalicum AcidumPetroselinum SativumPsorinumSanicula AquaSaponaria Officinalis
+3 moreSilicea TerraSpigeliaSulphur
compatible 1Sulphur
complementary 2Allium CepaCepa
follows well 1Aceticum Acidum
similar 2Argentum NitricumBorax Veneta

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Research (2)

Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.

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  1. Clinical verification in homeopathy and allergic conditionsVan Wassenhoven M · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2013 · doi
  2. Anti-proliferative effects of homeopathic medicines on human kidney, colon and breast cancer cellsArora S, Aggarwal A, Singla P et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2013 · doi

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Clinical (Clarke)

AsthmaBladder, affections ofBones, affections ofBreast, scirrhus ofBright's diseaseCalculiClimaxisConstipationDysmeniaDyspepsiaDysuriaEnuresisEruptionsEyes, affections ofFaintnessGlands, enlargedGonorrhoeaGoutGravelHands, chappedHeadacheHerniaHerpes; of prepuceHiccoughIntermittentsMarasmusMasturbation, effects ofMelancholiaMercury, abuse ofMycosisNipples, retractedPlica-polonicaRenal colicRhagadesRheumatism; gonorrhoealSeborrhoeaSpermatic cords, swelling ofSpermatorrhoeaStrangurySyphilisUlcersWarts

Indicated for (Boger)

Abdomen, grinding, boringAbdomen, numbBack, colic, withBladder, back, toBladder, chillDesquamationFingers, sidesFrailGenitals, offensiveGenitals, sweat, moisture onHaemorrhage, amelHands, cracks, also fingersHunger, eating, afterKidneys, colicMercury, aggMind, pain, aggMottledNails, cuttingNipples, invertedNose, root ofNose, swelled, thickOcciput, nose, root of [[to]]Old age, look, etcPalate, aphthaeRespiration, emphysema, aggScreams, urinatingScrewed togetherSkinSkin, hardSpotsStool, granular, sandyStool, sand inTongue, eruption onUrethra, bleeds after urinatingUrethra, discharge, urinating, afterUrination, before, agg., cries, etcUrination, painfulUrination, sitting, aggUrination, standing, amelUrination, white at closeUrine, gassyUrine, profuse, haemorrhage, withUrine, sediment, gravelYawning, accompaniment, as anZigzag