Materia Medica

Lava Hekla

4 sectionsBoericke · 4

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Face

Boericke

Ulceration of nasal bones.
Facial neuralgia from carious teeth and after extraction.
Toothache, with swelling about jaws.
Abscess of gums.
Enlargement of maxillary bone.
Cervical glands enlarged and indurated.

Relations

Relationship

Boericke

Compare: Silica; Mercur; Phos; Conchiolinum--Mother of pearl (diaphysis of bone affected; parts extremely sensitive to touch).

Amphisbaena-Snail-like lizard (great affinity for the jaw bones, worse by air and dampness).

Slag--(Great itching of parts).

Posology

Dose

Boericke

Lower triturations.

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.

Additional notes

HECLA LAVA

Boericke

Lava Scoriae from Mt. Hecla (HEKLA LAVA)

Marked action upon the jaws.
Of great use in exostosis, gum abscess, difficult teething.
Nodosities, caries of bone, etc.
Osteitis, periostitis, osteosarcoma; rachitis.
Tumors in general.
Bone necrosis.
Necrosis and sinus after mastoid operation.

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