Homeopathic Materia Medica

by William Boericke, M.D.

CASTOR EQUI
Rudimentary Thumb-nail of the Horse

General action on thickening of the skin and epithelium. Psoriasis linguae. The clinical experience of Hering and his fellow-provers has shown this to be highly useful remedy in cracked and ulcerated nipples. Affects principally female organs. Acts on the nails and bones; pain in right tibia and coccyx. Warts on forehead. Warts on breast. Chapped hands.

Chest: Cracked, sore nipples, excessively tender. Swelling of mammae. Violent itching in breasts; areola reddened.

Relationship: Compare: Graphites; Hippomanes; Calc. Oxal.

Dose: Sixth and twelfth potency.

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