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Chimaphila Umbellata Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification

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  • Category: 🌿 Herbal Remedy
  • Miasm: Psoric Miasm
  • Temperament: ❄️ Chilly
  • Aggravation: 🌇 Morning

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🧬 Remedy Miasm: Psoric Miasm The Psoric miasm is considered the mother of all chronic diseases. It primarily manifests as functional nervous weakness, allergies, skin itching, eruptions, and hypersensitivity.
▲ GENERAL
  • Chim.
  • acts principally on the kidneys and bladder, producing gravel in kidneys and acute and chronic catarrh in the bladder (cystitis).
  • Scanty urine loaded with ropy, muco-purulent sediment.
  • Calculus.
  • Hepatic and kidney dropsies.
  • Passive kidney, uterine and intestinal hemorrhages.
  • Leucorrhea.
  • Gonorrhea.
  • Chim.
  • also acts on the prostate and liver.
  • Prostatic enlargement.
  • Prostatic irritation.
  • Catarrhal states with mucus, pus and blood, offensive or not.
  • Affects lymphatic and mesenteric glands and female breasts.
  • Plethoric young women with dysuria.
  • Women with large breasts.
  • Chronic alcoholics.
  • Incipient and progressive cataracts
▲ MODALITIES ETC
  • Better from walking.
  • Worse in damp weather, washing in cold water, si tting on cold stones orpavements, beginning urination, and on left side
▲ RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Compare: ( 1 ) Chim-m. - intense gnawing hunger, burning fever, sensation of swelling in arm
pits. (2) Uva., Ledum, Epigea. (3) Apoc. - dropsy, Agnus - gonorrhea, breast-feeding, Con., Coff. - toothache
better by cold water. (4) Rhod., Kahn., Uva., Sabal. (5) In pterygium Calc., Zinc. Ball in perineum, Cann-i.

▲ HEAD
  • Pain in left frontal protuberance.
  • Halo about the light.
  • Itching of eyelids.
  • Stabbing pain in the left eye with lachrymation.
  • Tinea capitis.
  • Kidneys - Acute inflammation of the uri nary tract.
  • Nephritis.
  • Suppressed urine in infants.
  • Urging to urinate.
  • Urine turbid offensive, containing rop y or bloody mucus and depositing a copious sediment.
  • Burning and scalding during urination and straining afterwards.
  • Must strain before flow comes.
  • Scanty urine.
  • Fluttering in region of kidney.
  • Cystitis.
  • Bladder tenes mus, worse sitting, better walking.
  • Cannot pass urine without standing with feet apart and body inclined forwards.
  • Clots of blood pass with urine.
  • Sugar in urine.
  • Pain in left frontal protuberance.
  • Halo about the light.
  • Itching of eyelids.
  • Stabbing pain in the left eye with lachrymation.
  • Tinea capitis.
  • Kidneys - Acute inflammation of the uri nary tract.
  • Nephritis.
  • Suppressed urine in infants.
  • Urging to urinate.
  • Urine turbid offensive, containing rop y or bloody mucus and depositing a copious sediment.
  • Burning and scalding during urination and straining afterwards.
  • Must strain before flow comes.
  • Scanty urine.
  • Fluttering in region of kidney.
  • Cystitis.
  • Bladder tenes mus, worse sitting, better walking.
  • Cannot pass urine without standing with feet apart and body inclined forwards.
  • Clots of blood pass with urine.
  • Sugar in urine
▲ EYES
  • Halo around the light.
  • Stabbing pain in the left eye with lachrymation
▲ FACE
  • Flushing of cheeks with some general heat and quickened pulse
▲ MOUTH
  • Jaws feel stiff, cannot close mouth at night, sleeps with the mouth open.
  • Vesicular ulcers in mouth
▲ THROAT
  • Palate sore, very sensitive to warm drink or food.
  • Rawness of upper and back part of palate.
  • Tongue - Tongue smarting, sore.
  • Full of vesicles, great thirst and desire to cool the tongue.
  • Tongue is furred, more towards root, no appetite.
  • COMMENTS-Chim.
  • has been proved by Jean G.
  • Bute and H.
  • P.Gatchell.
  • Itcauses flushing of cheeks with some general heat and accelerated pulse.
  • Increase of appetite.
  • Worse in cold damp weather, after washing in cold water, from sitting on a cold, wet stone.
  • Acute rheumatism of shoulder.
  • Edema of arms (right).
  • Inward trembling without mental disturbance.
  • Cannot close jaws at night jaws feel stiff, sleeps with mouth open.
  • Toothache worse after eating and from exertion, better by cold water.
  • Palate sore, very sensitive to warm drink or food, rawness of upper and back part of palate.
  • Inflammation of liver with ascites, abdominal and kidney dropsies.
  • Enlarged mesenteric glands.
  • Gallstone colic.
  • Particularly indicated for kidney and liver problems in conjunction (Berb., Lyc.).
  • Co nstant pain in region of kidneys, as if something fluttering in kidney region, first one side, then the other.
  • Obstinate constipation and hemorrhoids.
  • Deep -seated shooting pain in the left side of anus.
  • “Sensation of swelling in perineum on sitting, as if a ball was pressing against it.” Pressing fullness in region of bladder.
  • Bladder tenesmus, strangury.
  • Constant desire to urinate, must rise several times in the night.
  • Great quantities of thick, ropy mucus in urine.
  • Blood in urine.
  • Smarting pain, painful irritation from neck of bladder, whole length of urethra to meatus.
  • Prostatic disorders.
  • Loss of prostatic fluid.
  • Bruised pain in testicle, with stricture.
  • Leucorrhea.
  • Rapid atrophy of breasts ortumors.
  • In homeopathic practice, Coburn reported the cures i n several cases.
  • The first concerned a case of stricture in a man, 30.
  • He had dysuria, severe pain, scalding and burning.
  • At times urine voided in a large gush, at others in thready stream and towards the end, drained off drop by drop.
  • Merc -c.
  • and Canth.
  • had temporarily relieved.
  • Coburn also noted a case of prostatitis after sitting on cold stone.
  • There was pain and a sensation as if he had bruised one of the testicles.
  • The third case Coburn recorded concerned a case of breast cancer in a 21 year old patien t.
  • Tumor in left breast, hard, movable, sharp pains at site.
  • For four months, under Arn., Ars., Cic., Thuj., the tumor increased, skin became contracted, nipple drawn in.
  • In eight months, it broke out into an irregular ulceration with lacerated edges, fetid discharge.
  • Axillary glands swollen.
  • Chim.
  • 1c in 10 drops doses, every four hours was given and the same locally applied.
  • The pains diminished.
  • Swelling decreased, and in six months the patient was well
▲ ABDOMEN
  • Aching pain below right hypochondrium while writing.
  • Organic disease of the liver with ascites.
  • Ascites.
  • Scrofulous mesenteric gland
▲ GENITALS ETC
  • Acute prostatitis with retention and dysuria and feeling of a ball in perineum, as if sitting on aball (Cann-i.).
  • Gonorrhea and prostatitis.
  • Smarting in urethra from n eck of bladder to meatus, excessive itching.
  • Gonorrhea, gleet, syphilis, prostatorrhea.
  • Loss of prostatic fluid.
  • Prostatic enlarge ment and irritation.
  • Atrophy of testicles.
  • Labia inflamed, swollen.
  • Pain in vagina.
  • Hot flashes.
  • Prolapsed uterus or vagina.
  • Leucorrhea
▲ EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Feeling of a band above left knee.
  • Acute rheumatism of shoulder.
  • Pain in right arm, about upper half of biceps and shoulder joint.
  • Fistulous ulcer on right forearm, with stinging and crawling.
  • Paronychia
▲ BACK AND NECK
  • Sensation in region of kidneys, as if something were fluttering within.
  • Breasts - Suppression of milk.
  • Rapid atro phy of breasts.
  • Scirrhus tumors.
  • Painful tumor of breasts, not ulcerated, with undue secretion of milk.
  • Painful breast tumor in young unmarried women.
  • Women with very large breasts and tumor in the breast gland with sharp pain through it.
  • Constitutions - Suited to cachectic, scrofulous individuals and broken -down constitutions.
  • Abdominal and kidney dropsies in broken-drown constitutions and intemperate subjects.
  • Women with large breasts or plethoric women with dysuria
▲ SKIN
  • Scrofulous ulcers.
  • Glandular enlargements.
  • Redness, vesication or desquamation.
  • Eruption of dark red spots without sensation.
  • Malignant ulcers.
  • Scarlet fever.
  • Teeth - Toothache, as if being gently pulled, worse after eating or from exertion, better by cold water.
  • Temperature - Hectic fever and night sweats.
  • Flushing of checks with general heat

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
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This profile has been verified by the Herbalhomeo medical team in accordance with authoritative homeopathic references.

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