- Source: Derived from the mineral calcium🌿 CalciumMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. fluoride (CaF₂), commonly known as fluorite, prepared for homeopathic use through triturationGrinding raw substance into powderThe process of grinding an insoluble dry substance with milk sugar (lactose) in a mortar to prepare the base of a remedy., serial dilutionPotentized liquid homeopathic medicineA solution prepared by repeatedly diluting and shaking (succussing) a substance to enhance healing power while removing toxicity., and succussionVigorous shaking of homeopathic dilutionThe process of vigorously shaking a liquid homeopathic solution against a firm surface during dilution to potentize it. to eliminate toxicity and enhance therapeutic action.
- Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for connective tissue, bone, and vascular disorders, particularly those involving hardness, elasticity loss, or abnormal growths.
- It is noted for symptoms such as hard lumps, varicose veins🩺 Varicose VeinsClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options., bone deformities, and joint stiffness, often aggravated by cold, damp weather, rest, or initial motion, and ameliorated by warmth, continued motion, or gentle pressure.
- Modern Context: Indicated for musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., osteoarthritis🩺 OsteoarthritisClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options., exostoses),.
- Vascular disorders (e.g., varicose veins, hemorrhoids🩺 HemorrhoidsClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options.), dental issues (e.g., enamel weakness,.
- Caries), connective tissue disorders (e.g., ligament laxity, keloids), and psychological conditions.
- (e.g., indecision, anxiety).
- It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by hardened tissues, vascular congestion, joint stiffness, or mental rigidity, typically exacerbated by cold, damp conditions, inactivity, or stress, and often seen in individuals with a history of chronic musculoskeletal issues, vascular insufficiency, or dental problems.
- The remedy is particularly relevant for those with a robust yet inflexible constitution, often presenting with physical symptoms like hard nodules or varicose veins alongside emotional traits like indecision or perfectionism, commonly observed in adults with degenerative joint disease, elderly patients with vascular issues, or individuals with stress-related rigidity.
- COMMENTS-Bone deformities and bone tumors, bony growths, bone spurs.
- Tendency for the vertebrae to slip, curvatures of the spine.
- Bone cancer, cysts, spinal weakness, joint weaknesses.
- Bone and ligament disturbances.
- Tendency toward weak ligaments.
- Diseases🌿 DiseasesMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. where the ligaments are very weak, where the hands, anns, or feet don't function.
- Marfan's disease.
- Calcium deposits in tissues.
- Tendonitis with calcification, calcified pituitary glands, calcifications in eardrums.
- Deposits in ar thritic joints, fingers deformed with calcium deposits.
- Dental and enamel problems.
- Senile cataract🩺 CataractClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options..
- Spots on cornea.
- Glandular problems, indurated tonsils and adenoids.
- Cephalhematoma (Sil.).
- Ozaena.
- Herpes, hard and small on lips.
- Prickly🌿 PricklyMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines., burning, suffocating sensation in throat.
- HemoptysisCoughing up blood from lungsThe spitting or coughing up of blood or blood-stained mucus originating from the respiratory tract., causing contraction of the blood vessels.
- Bleeding hemorrhoidsPiles or swollen veins in the rectumSwollen, inflamed blood vessels around the anus or lower rectum, causing pain, itching, or bleeding..
- Local pains and symptoms can be ame liorated with heat and warm application, but hot weather aggravates.
- Generally warm-blooded.
- Worse change of weather with arthritisJoint inflammation causing pain and stiffnessPainful inflammation and stiffness of the joints, often worsening with age., stiffness that's better motion (Rhus🌿 RhusMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines.-t.).
- Vivid dreams of death.
- Fear of poverty, indecisiveness.
- A giant-celled sarcoma of upper maxilla causing the deformity known as “frog-face” was very greatly relieved by Calc-f in a short space of time after Silica failed to make much impression.
- Dr. Seine had several cases where the child’s teeth were turning yellow🌿 YellowMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. and the enamel was falling off.
- Using the Calc-f cell salt, he had the child's parents rub it into the teeth, and the enamel grew back.
- One prover.
- Dr. Sarah N. Smith, had among other symptoms a peculiar and constant one in the head: a sort of creaking, straining and drawing like the noise of a cornstalk fiddle, greatly interfering with slee p.
- Dr. Sarah Hogan gave Calc-f with complete success in a case of flatulency in a pregnant woman.
- The patient passed through the labor quite easily, whereas the previous labor had been very difficult.
- In many other cases Dr. Ho gan found the remedy facil itate labor.
- She found flatulency a marked indication for the remedy independent of pregnancy.
- G. P. Hale with the 3x, removed indura tion after typhlitis, also encysted tumor of eyelids.
- He regarded indurationHardening of body tissueThe hardening of normally soft organic tissues, usually due to chronic inflammation, infiltration, or scarring. threatening suppuration as a marked indication.
- Induration in the epigastric region after a kick from a horse🌿 HorseMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. was cured, also indurated glands of stony hardness.
- W. P. Wesselheft cured two cases of syphilitic periosteal swelling, one on the right radius, one on the left ulna, one sensitive, one not, one patient was male, dark, the other was blonde, female.
- Each case received a dose of Calc-f.
- 100,00c
