Chrysarobinum

Chrysophanic Acid

Dose

William Boericke 1922

Locally, as a cerate, 4-8 grains to the ounce, of vaseline. Internally, third to sixth potency.

Ears

William Boericke 1922

Fczematous, scabby condition. Whole ear and surrounding tissue appears to be one scab.

Eyes

William Boericke 1922

Blepharitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis. Optical hyperacsthesia.

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

Used successfully in ringworm, sycosis, psoriasis, herpes tonsurans, and circinatus. — Acne rosacea. Eczema of lower extremities, with intense itching; profuse and offensive discharge. Used externally, is a powerful stimulant and parasiticide in many skin affections. Alopecia.

References

This monograph is an original summary faithful to the classical tradition. It condenses material from these public-domain sources:

James Tyler Kent, Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica (1905)Primary remedy pictures; characteristic mental and general symptoms. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
William Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory (1927)Reproduced here in full — the complete classical repertory-style monographs. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
Constantine Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (1879–1891)Confirmed symptom aggregates behind the section organization. · Public domain
Timothy Field Allen, Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica (1874–1879)Provings background referenced by the verification tradition. · Public domain

Published by Gentle Pills under CC0 1.0 — original wording, dedicated to the public domain. Not a substitute for the primary texts.

Reminder: this information is published for qualified practitioners. Patients must not self-medicate — homeopathic prescribing depends on the complete individual symptom picture, which only a doctor can evaluate. Please visit a homeopathy doctor.