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Stellaria Media
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Stellaria Media Reference Specimen
Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 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 & Mental Health
▲GENERAL
The first mention of Stel by F. H. Brett recounted an experience in the case of his wife in which the tinctureConcentrated liquid raw extractA mother tincture prepared by soaking botanical, animal, or mineral raw materials in alcohol and water. was applied externally to enlarged, inflamed gouty fingers-joints, and in his own case to painful, aching great toes.
In each case a few applications removed the trouble.
Brett was led to this use by having heard a ru mor that “chickweed poultices” were good for gouty joints.
F. Kopp published a provingTesting a remedy on healthy volunteersThe systematic method of administering a substance to healthy subjects to observe and record the symptoms it produces. of the tincture on himself.
Kopp took frequently repeated doses of the tincture and also chewed some of the weed.
The pains induced were of a rheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. character and were so severe that they had to be antidoted with Nux-v and Bry. Kopp confirmed Brett’s observations in the value of external applications of Stel.
Internally, he gave Stel.
2x.
Stasis, congestion and sluggishness of all functions.
Pain, swelling and soreness of the liver, better by motion and accompanied by soreness.
RheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues., darting pains in almost every part, stiffness of joints, parts sore to touch, worse motion.
Morning aggravationWorsening of symptomsAn increase in severity or intensity of symptoms, often caused by environmental factors or after taking a remedy..
COMMENTS-Bellairs published the case of E. B., 18, who had rheumatic fever which had left him in a hopeless state of chronic “shifting” rheumatism, pains now in ankle, now in knee, now in arm, wrist or fingers.
Stel.
2x, was taken three times a day, com pletely cured in a month.
Bellairs suggested that “shifting-pains” may be a keynote and Kopp confirmed this.
Brett cured himself with Stel.
1c of a violent attack of sickness with sharp pains in stomach increasing in violence and cul minating in an explosive vomit.
The liver was much enlarged, hard to the touch.
The pain began in the region of the g allbladder.
Vomiting ceased after the first dose and the liver enlargement quickly subsided.
Cooper gave much relief with a single dose of in the case of a woman, 55, who had psoriasisSkin disease causing scaly red patchesA skin disease that causes red, itchy, scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk, and scalp., dating from twenty-one years back with irritation in the spots, chiefly on flexures of joints with much irritation of Stellaria media scalp and soreness of eyeballs
▲MODALITIES ETC
Better evenings, cold air.
Better motion.
Worse mornings, warmth, tobacco
▲RELATIONSHIPS
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( 1 ) Puls. - similar in rheumatism, pains shifting, worse rest, warmth, better cold air.
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This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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