Salvia officinalis
salv-offSage
Controls excessive sweating when circulation is enfeebled; of less use in phthisis with night-sweats and suffocating tickling cough. Galactorrhœa. Exerts a tonic influence on the skin. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓
This text comes from a classic Materia Medica dating from 1927, reproduced in full because they are in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)
Salvia officinalis — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Salvia officinalis — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/salvia-officinalis#s-468255f9-dda8-47dc-8fb3-70f2068c1185.
Controls excessive sweating when circulation is enfeebled; of less use in phthisis
with night-sweats and suffocating tickling cough. Galactorrhœa. Exerts a tonic influence on the skin.
Salvia officinalis — Respiratory
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Salvia officinalis — Respiratory. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/salvia-officinalis#s-c74c65ad-b456-4972-868f-f4ee86974cd4.
Tickling cough, especially in consumption.
Salvia officinalis — Skin
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Salvia officinalis — Skin. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/salvia-officinalis#s-2daf109b-ff92-42dd-bbc0-bdd580c032dd.
Soft, relaxed, with enfeebled circulation and cold extremities. Colliquative perspiration.
Salvia officinalis — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Salvia officinalis — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/salvia-officinalis#s-fbc94c9f-3440-4ec3-a83e-b2cd1a0306c0.
Compare: Chrysanhemum Leucanthemum––Ox-eye Daisy. Has specific action on sudoriparous glands. Quiets nervous system like Cypripedium. Right sided tearing pain in bones of jaw and temple. Pain in teeth and gums, worse touch, better warmth. Irritable and tearful. Here use 12x. Insomnia and night-sweats. For colliquative sweating and hyperæsthesia of nervous system. Material doses of tincture. Phelland; Tuberc; Salvia sclerata (tonic influence on nervous system; dose, teaspoonful to one pint hot water, as inhalent for sponging). Rubia tinctorum-Madder-A remedy for the spleen (Ceanothus). Chlorosis and amenorrhœa; tuberculosis. Anæmia; undernourished conditions; splenic anæmia. Dose, 10 drops of tincture.
Salvia officinalis — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Salvia officinalis — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/salvia-officinalis#s-12cb53ae-28f8-479c-9649-29b5f630e9fa.
Tincture, in twenty-drop doses, in a little water. The effects manifest themselves quickly two hours after taking a dose, and they persist for from two to six days.
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