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Lapis Albus

Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica · William Boericke

Open remedy: Lap-a.

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Silicofluoride of Calcium

General

Affections of glands, GOITRE, pre-ulcerative stage of carcinoma. Burning, stinging pain in breast, stomach and uterus. Connective tissue about glands specially affected. Fat anaemic babies with Iodine appetite. Ravenous appetite. Remarkably successful in scrofulous affections, except in malarial cases. UTERINE CARCINOMA. Fibroid tumors with INTENSE BURNING pains through the part with PROFUSE HAEMORRHAGE. Glands have a certain elasticity and pliability about them rather than the stony hardness of CALC. FLUOR AND CISTUS.

Ears

Otitis media suppurative. Where silica is indicated progress is hastened by LAPIS (Bellows).

Chest

Persistent pains in mammary region. Glandular hardening.

Skin

Scrofulous abscesses and sores. Enlargement and induration of glands, ESPECIALLY CERVICAL. Lipoma, sarcoma, carcinoma. Pruritus.

Relationship

Compare: SILICA.; BADIAGA; ARS. IOD.; CALC. IOD.; CON.; KAL. IOD.; ASTERIAS.

Dose

First to sixth potency.

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These titles sit beside the repertory: Allen’s Keynotes, Anshutz on the twelve tissue remedies, Boericke’s materia medica, Clarke’s Dictionary, Hering, Jones, Kent’s lectures, Nash, and Boger’s Synoptic Key. Philosophy includes Hahnemann’s Organon (5th and 6th), Kent, Close, Burnett, Haehl, Gibson Miller, Royal, J. H. Allen, and Anshutz. Clinical, therapeutics, regional works, and short remedy pictures follow the same shelf.

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