Ostrya virginica
Remedy of malarial fever with anemia. Intermittent fever with liver and spleen involvement. Anemia. Nervous exhaustion. Jaundice. Frequent urination.
Source
Prepared from the fresh inner bark of Ostrya virginica (Betulaceae).
Available Potencies
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Keynote Symptoms
Malarial fever with liver and spleen involvement. Anemia with weakness. Nervous exhaustion. Jaundice. Frequent urination. Loss of appetite. General debility from malaria.
Mind & Emotional Symptoms
Dull, exhausted. Depressed.
General Symptoms
Malarial debility. Worse from cold. Better from warmth.
Physical Symptoms
Abdomen
Liver and spleen involved. Jaundice.
Fever / Chill / Perspiration
Intermittent malarial fever. Debility.
Urinary
Frequent urination.
Modalities
Better From
Warmth
Worse From
Cold
Constitutional Type
Malarial debility patients.
Clinical Indications
Malarial fever, anemia, jaundice, nervous exhaustion, liver/spleen involvement
Comparative Materia Medica
China has malaria with periodicity. Alstonia has malarial debility. Ceanothus has splenic enlargement.
Safety Information
Not established.
Ironwood bark is non-toxic. Used in folk medicine. Safe in all potencies.
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