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Spongia Tosta
17 entries across 17 books · abbreviations: SPONG · Family: Coelenterata
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Source and preparationAnimal · Coelenterata (Cnidaria (phylum Coelenterata, historically including sponges)) · Common Sponge, roasted
PreparationTincture (20 grains in 400 drops of alcohol). Clarke
Full source note…
Common Sponge, roasted. N. O. Coelenterata. Tincture (20 grains in 400 drops of alcohol). ClarkeAbout the family
Coelenterata…
Coelenterata is an old animal group comprising corals, jellyfish, anemones and, in older classifications, sponges; the modern phylum is Cnidaria, while sponges belong to Porifera. Its only listed remedy, Spongia Tosta (toasted sponge), is the family's best-known member in homeopathy, though zoologically the sponge is not a true coelenterate.DoseØ · Second trituration, or tincture to third potency. · Boericke ⓘ
Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Spongia Tosta, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?
Remedies whose action Spongia Tosta is said to end or reduce.
Entries
1 Boericke
SPONGIA TOSTA · William Boericke · 3,068 chars
2 Kent
Spongia Tosta · James Tyler Kent · 8,625 chars
3 Clarke
Spongia Tosta · John Henry Clarke · 22,869 chars
4 Hering
Spongia Tosta · Constantine Hering · 85,611 chars
5 Allen
Spongia Tosta · Henry C. Allen · 3,795 chars
6 Nash
Spongia Tosta · E. B. Nash · 3,871 chars
7 Hering
SPONGIA TOSTA · Constantine Hering · 9,789 chars
10 Lippe
Spongia tosta · Adolph zur Lippe · 6,056 chars
12 Hahnemann
Spongia Tosta · Samuel Hahnemann · 34,070 chars
14 T. F. Allen
SPONGIA · Timothy Field Allen · 20,479 chars
16 Guernsey
SPONGIA TOSTA · Henry Newell Guernsey · 1,154 chars
17 Cowperthwaite
SPONGIA · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 4,791 chars
18 Dewey
Spongia Tosta · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 1,674 chars
20 Hempel
Spongia Tosta · Charles Julius Hempel · 10,093 chars
22 Roberts
Spongia · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 1,689 chars
23 T. F. Allen
SPONGIA · Timothy Field Allen · 2,488 chars
33 Gladstone Clarke
Spongia Tosta · A. Gladstone Clarke · 1,038 chars
Relations (this remedy →)
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complementary 2Pulsatilla PratensisStannum
follows well 10Aconitum NapellusBromiumCalcarea CarbonicaCarbo VegetabilisCausticumHepar SulphurPhosphorusSilicea TerraSulphurTuberculinum
similar 1Alcohol
Backlinks (other remedies → this one)
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compatible 3HeparKali BromatumSabina
complementary 1Mercurius Solubilis
follows well 2Argentum NitricumFluoric Acid
Research (2)
Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.
Clinical (Clarke)
AneurismAngina pectorisAsthmaCatalepsyChin, affections ofClumsinessConstipationCoughCroupDiplopiaExophthalmosFaintingGoître, exophthalmicHeart, hypertrophy ofHerniaJaw-joint, pain inLaryngismusLaryngitisMyopiaRheumatic feverRheumatismTesticles, inflammation ofTuberculosisVaricosisWhooping-coughWorms
Indicated for (Boger)
Anxiety, waking, onAsthma, cardiacAsthma, goitre, inAwakes, anxiousBlood, rushes ofChoking, sleep, aggCough, barkingCough, eating and drinking, amelCough, heart, fromCough, hollowCough, sawingCough, tightCough, wakesCroup, diphtheriticDiphtheriaExpectoration, sago, likeFace, terrified lookFlabbyGlands, hardGoitre, hardHardHeart, aching, etcHeart, cracklingHeart, head, extending toHeart, neck and throat toHeart, palpitationHeart, palpitation, painfulHeart, palpitation, sweat, withHeart, surging upwardHeart, valvesHeartbeat, hardHeat, mental exertion, aggHeat, sweat, withHeat, sweat, with, thighsHeat, weakness, withInspiration, aggLarynx, grasps the, clutchesLarynx, hanging inLarynx, plug, wedge, valve, etcLarynx, speaking, singing, etc., aggLarynx, touch, aggLips, blueMotion, after, aggNeck, constriction, cord, etcOpening and shutting [[as if]]OrgasmsRespiration, difficult, shortSawingStuffed up [[feels]]Sweat, heart symptoms, withTerrorTestes, swelledTestes, throbThighs, sweat, coldThroat, lump, rises, and is swallowed againThroat, sweets, aggVoice, crowingVoice, weak