Vanadium
The Metal
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William Boericke 1922
Ars.; Phos. Dose, 6-12 potency. Ammon, vanad. (fatty degeneration of
Dose
William Boericke 1922
The best form is Vanadiate of Soda, 2 mg. daily, by mouth,
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Its action is that of an oxygen carrier and a catalyzer, hence its use in wasting diseases. Increases amount of haemoglobin, also combines its oxygen with toxines and destroys their virulence. Also increases and stimulates phagocytes. A remedy in degenerative conditions of the liver and arteries. Anorexia and symptoms of gastro intestinal irritation, albumen, casts and blood in urine. Tremors; vertigo; hysteria and melancholia; neuro^retinitis and blindness. Anaemia, emaciation. Cough dry, irritating and paroxysmal, sometimes with haemorrhages. Irrita- 766 VANADIUM — VANILLA — VARIOLINUM tion of nose, eyes and
Heart
William Boericke 1922
Denegerative states, has brain softening. Atheroma of arteries of brain and
Throat
William Boericke 1922
Tuberculosis, chronic rheumatism, diabetes. Acts as a tonic to digestive function and in early tuberculosis. Arterio-sclerosis, sensation as if heart was compressed, as if blood had no room in the aorta. Anxious pressure on whole
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
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