Ceanothus americanus

New Jersey Tea

Acute

Key Characteristics

Spleen complaints; pain in left hypochondrium; worse motion, lying; leucemia; splenomegaly; anemia; dropsy.

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

6X to 30C

Acute

30C every 4 hours

Chronic

6X twice daily or 12C weekly

Notes

Particularly useful for spleen enlargement and malarial sequelae. Low potencies for splenic congestion.

Miasmatic Affinity

The chronic miasm — inherited disease pattern — most associated with this remedy.

Miasm:Psora

Constitutional Type

The constitutional profile — physical and emotional temperament — this remedy is most suited to.

Hydrogenoid — sensitive to damp, splenic

Materia Medica

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Despondent, low-spirited. Anxiety about the spleen. Fear of disease, especially of heart and spleen. Irritable. Hypochondriasis centered on left hypochondrium. Worse from worry and exertion.

Headache with dull, heavy pain. Worse from worry. Vertigo. Scalp sensitive. Pain in temples. Head feels heavy. Worse from lying down.

Eyes heavy, dull pain. Photophobia. Lachrymation. Pain extends to temples. Worse from looking intently.

Remedy Relationships

Complementary, follow-up, inimical, and antidotal remedies linked to Ceanothus americanus.

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