About
Chelone Glabra is a key homeopathic remedy primarily for liver and digestive disorders. It is especially indicated for jaundice, biliousness, and conditions with a bitter taste in the mouth. It also has an affinity for the skin and can address certain types of headaches.
Keynotes
Constant bitter taste, sensation of a lump in the stomach, tongue coated thickly white or yellow, jaundice with light-colored stools, bilious headaches with nausea.
Constitution
Often suited to individuals with a history of liver dysfunction, bilious temperament, and those suffering from the effects of dietary indiscretions.
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
Bitter taste, coated tongue, jaundice, bilious vomiting, dull headache, constipation, skin eruptions, loss of appetite
● Mental Symptoms
Irritability, despondency, mental dullness, indifference, feeling of being overwhelmed by physical ailments
● Physical Symptoms
Bitter taste and nausea, heavy pain in right hypochondrium (liver region), dull frontal headache, constipation with large, hard stools, jaundiced skin and eyes, itching skin eruptions.
Uses
Liver congestion, jaundice, bilious headaches, dyspepsia, constipation, intestinal worms, certain skin conditions like eczema
Modalities
Worse: From eating, from fats and rich foods. Better: From cool air, from resting.
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 12C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
Typically 6C to 30C potency, repeated as needed based on symptom severity. Higher potencies (200C, 1M) may be used for chronic conditions under professional guidance.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Liver, gallbladder, digestive system, skin.
🤝 Complementary
Carduus Marianus, Lycopodium, Nux Vomica
🛡️ Antidotes
Nux Vomica, Camphora
⚠️Important Cautions
Should not be used as a substitute for conventional medical treatment in cases of severe liver disease or obstructive jaundice. Use under professional supervision.
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