Caladium seguinum
American Arum
Key Characteristics
Pruritus with crawling, itching, and burning, especially of the genitals; impotence with relaxed organs and seminal emissions without erections; asthma from dust or feathers; catarrh with sneezing; memory weak; aversion to motion; worse from warmth and from bathing.
Commonly used in these styles
Prescribing approaches where this remedy is frequently selected.
Not yet associated with specific prescribing styles.
Typical Potencies & Dosing
Common potency scales and dosing guidance for acute and chronic use.
No established dosing guidance
This remedy does not yet have a standardized potency scale or dosing protocol recorded. Please consult a qualified homeopathic practitioner or the primary literature before use.
Dosing Guidance
Potency scale and acute / chronic dosing notes drawn from the primary literature.
Potency Scale
30C, 200C, 1M
Acute
30C 2-3x daily for acute pruritus or asthma from dust with itching and burning; reduce as symptoms ease.
Chronic
200C weekly for chronic genital pruritus, impotence, or asthma from dust; 1M only under professional supervision.
Notes
Best for pruritus with crawling, itching, and burning, especially of the genitals, and impotence with relaxed organs. Often paired with Staphysagria in genital pruritus. Stop on improvement.
Miasmatic Affinity
The chronic miasm — inherited disease pattern — most associated with this remedy.
Constitutional Type
The constitutional profile — physical and emotional temperament — this remedy is most suited to.
Nervous
Materia Medica
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Memory weak; aversion to motion; low-spirited, depressed; confusion of mind; nervous exhaustion.
Dull headache with confusion; vertigo on rising; sensation of weight.
Dim sight; heavy eyes; sensitivity to light with itching.
Remedy Relationships
Complementary, follow-up, inimical, and antidotal remedies linked to Caladium seguinum.
- Complementary
- Follows well
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- Inimical
- Antidote
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