About
A deep constitutional remedy for chronic skin and metabolic disorders. Acts slowly and is suited to individuals with defective assimilation and tissue sluggishness.
Keynotes
Cracked skin, sticky oozing discharge, constipation, obesity
Constitution
Obese, pale, chilly individuals with sluggish habits
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
cracked fissured skin, thick sticky honey-like discharge, constipation with large hard stools, obesity, tendency to chilliness
● Mental Symptoms
Timidity, indecision, sadness, lack of confidence
● Physical Symptoms
Skin fissures, glandular swellings, sluggish digestion
Uses
Traditionally used for chronic skin affections, constipation, and disorders associated with sluggish metabolism.
Modalities
Better: warmth. Worse: cold, damp weather
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C
Recommended Dosage
Given in single doses; action is slow and prolonged.
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Skin, intestines, glands
🤝 Complementary
Calcarea carbonica
🛡️ Antidotes
Nux vomica
⚠️Important Cautions
Not to be used in acute infections, severe skin conditions without medical supervision.
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