Materia Medica

Beta Vulgaris

Beet-root

1 sectionBoericke · 1

At a glance

Cardinal features · auto-extracted from Boericke

Betainum hydrochloricum

Essence

Prologue

Boericke

Beet-root

Influences chronic catarrhal states and tuberculosis.
The salt Betainum hydrochloricum obtained from the Beet root itself seem to be the best adapted to phthisical patients.
Children yield very quickly to the action of the remedy.
Use about the 2x Trit.

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Classical Posology

Acute

30C or 200C · repeat every 1–4 h depending on intensity
Stop on improvement · reassess in 24–48 h
For sensitive / elderly / paediatric: prefer LM1 or 30C

Constitutional

200C or 1M single dose · wait 4 weeks
Alternative: LM1 daily × 10 days · ascend on retest
Hering's-Law follow-up adapts the next script

Citations: Organon §246 (interval / repetition) · §161 (plussed water) · §282 (LM ascension) · Kent on selection · Vithoulkas on second prescription. Open Repertify for the case-specific dose with the rule cited inline.

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