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Sources 14 entries across 12 books: Boericke, Kent, Allen, Nash, Hering …
Dose Boericke
6X–30X
Sixth to thirtieth potency. The 200th and higher of unquestioned activity. In malignant affections, the lowest potencies needed at times
Reason for useKent
The action of Silica is slow. In the proving, it takes a long time to develop the symptoms. It is, therefore, suited to complaints that develop slowly.
By regionKent
Mind The mental state is peculiar. The patient lacks stamina. What Silica is to the stalk of, grain in the field, it is to the human mind. …
Skin The remedy produces inflammation about any fibrinous nidus and suppurates it out. …
Head Chronic sick-headache attended with nausea and even vomiting. …
Eyes Many inflammations and conditions of the eyes. …
Stomach Silica disturbs the stomach, causes hiccough, nausea and vomiting disturbs the liver. All these symptoms are connected and are hard to separate. …
Chest The Silica cough is a dangerous one; the remedy suits the early stage of phthisis, when the lung is not extensively involved; it suits cough of catarrhal character when the symptoms agree. …
Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 2, Hepar 2, Angustura Vera +8
Complementary Thuja Occidentalis, Pulsatilla Pratensis, Sanicula Aqua +4
Follows well Hepar Sulphur, Lycopodium Clavatum, Calcarea Carbonica +7
Compare Conium Maculatum, Gettysburg Water, Graphites +31
* 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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