# Chelone Glabra

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Herbal Remedy
- **Miasm:** Psoric Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
Burnett's indications are “pain or soreness of the left lobe of the liver and extending 
downwards.” Chelo, acts in a line between the hilus of the liver and the fundus of the uterus.  
Liver disorders with pain or soreness of the left lobe of the liver, exte nding downwards. Soreness of external 
parts, as if skin were off, debility. Dyspepsia with hepatic torpor. Jaundice. Round and thread worms. Dumb 
ague. Malaise, following intermittents. 
COMMENTS - According to some observers it antidotes the quinine cachex ia and is a remedy for “dumb -
ague,” i.e., ill-defined paroxysms of aching and fever following severe malarial fevers. “Soreness of external 
parts, as if the skin were off, especially about elbow,” has been confirmed as an indication. Hale noted “debility 
from loss of tone of digestive organs or liver or from exhausting diseases.” One to five -drop doses of the 
tincture have been given.

## Symptoms by System