Iris versicolor
Blue Flag
Key Characteristics
Burning of tongue, throat, whole alimentary canal; migraine with vomiting; worse rest, evening; better gentle motion; sick headaches.
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
12C weekly
Notes
Particularly useful for migraine with visual aura and burning GI symptoms with acid vomiting.
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.
Sanguine-Bilious — irritable, migraine
Materia Medica
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Irritable, melancholic, depressed. Aversion to mental exertion. Anxiety. Worse from anticipation. Confusion. Sadness. Fear of disease. Nervous, excitable.
MIGRAINE with blurred vision, worse from rest. Throbbing, bursting pain. Begins with visual aura. Pain in temples. Vertigo. Worse from mental exertion. Better from vomiting.
Blurred vision with headache. Eyes ache. Photophobia. Lachrymation. Spots before eyes. Inflammation. Worse from light. Pain extends to temples.
Remedy Relationships
Complementary, follow-up, inimical, and antidotal remedies linked to Iris versicolor.
- Complementary
- Follows well
- Compare
- Inimical
- Antidote
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