Materia Medica

Stigmata Maydis

Corn-silk

3 sectionsBoericke · 3

Essence

Prologue

Boericke

Corn-silk (ZEA)

Has marked urinary symptoms, and has been used with success in organic heart disease, with much oedema of lower extremities and scanty urination.
Enlarged prostate and retention of urine.
Uric and phosphatic Gonorrhoea.
Cystitis.

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Urinary

Boericke

Suppression and retention.
Dysuria.
Renal lithiasis; nephritic colic; blood and red sand in urine.
Tenesmus after urinating.
Vesical catarrh.
Gonorrhoea.
Cystitis.

Shucks (as a decoction used for chronic malaria, teaspoonful doses freely.
Dr.
E.
C.
Lowe, England).

Posology

Dose

Boericke

Tincture in tent-to fifty-drop doses.

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

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