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Materia Medica

Cochlearia Armoracia

Horse-radish
10 sectionsBoericke · 10

Essence

Prologue
Boericke

Horse-radish (ARMORACIA SATIVA)

  • Frontal bone and sinus, antrum and salivary glands are specifically affected by this drug.
  • Bloated sensation.
  • Raises vital forces.
  • Used as a gargle in scorbutic gums and sore throat.
  • Hoarseness and in relaxed conditions of the fauces.
  • Internally in gonorrhoea.
  • Useful as a condiment in enfeebled states of the stomach.
  • An infusion of the root in cider, for dropsy, causes copious diuresis.
  • Locally cures dandruff.
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Modalities

Modalities
Boericke
Worse
evening and at night

Head

Head
Boericke
  • Thinking is difficult.
  • Anxiety, driven to despair by pain.
  • Pressing, boring pain as if frontal bone would fall out.
  • Violent headache with vomiting.
  • Impaired hearing.

Eyes

Eyes
Boericke

Sore and scrofulous; traumatic inflammation of eyes, blearedness and cataract. Copious running from eyes.

Stomach

Stomach
Boericke
  • Pain towards back; worse, pressure on dorsal vertebrae.
  • Belching and cramps.
  • Colic with backache.
  • Violent cramp from stomach through both sides around to back.
  • Griping around navel.

Urinary

Urinary
Boericke

Burning and cutting at glans penis before, during, and after urination. Frequent urination.

Respiratory

Respiratory
Boericke
  • Dry, hacking, laryngeal cough, also post-influenzal cough, dry or loose, worse lying down.
  • Chest painful to touch.
  • Coryza, with hoarseness.
  • Mucous asthma.
  • OEdema of lungs.
  • Throat feels rough and hoarse.

Neck & Back

Back
Boericke

Pain in back as from incarcerated flatulence from abdomen through to back and down into sacrum.

Relations

Relationship
Boericke

Compare: Cannab; Sinapis; Caps.

Posology

Dose
Boericke

First to third attenuation.

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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