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Homeopathic Remedy Terminology
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Mother
tincture |
Alcohol
extract of a soluble substance not potentized. Usually stored in 87% to
100% alcohol |
Liquid
stock bottle |
Potentized
remedy in solution (i.e. Sulphur 12c) preserved with 87% - 100% alcohol |
Remedy
solution bottle |
1 pellet
(#10) poppy seed size, of a LM potency or C potency is put in 4 oz. of
water + 2 to 3 teaspoons of 90-95% ethyl alcohol (Everclear).
Succuss
this bottle 8-10 times before taking out each dose (1-3 teaspoons) to
put in the dosage cup. |
Dosage
cup |
A 4 oz. cup
of distilled water with 1-3 teaspoons from the remedy solution bottle.
Stir vigorously, take 1 teaspoon as 1 dose. |
Succussion |
To hit
against a resilient object such as a leather bound book or the palm of
your hand |
Triturate |
Grind in a
mortar and pestle |
Potency
Symbols
LM
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1:50,000 (50
millesimal scale); also written as LM/1, LM/2, 0/1, 0/2, or
Q1, Q2,
etc.
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X
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1:10 (decimal
scale); also written as
D
in Europe
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C
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1:100 (centesimal
scale); also written as
CH
in Europe and CK
for Korsakovian Method.
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1M
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1,000 C
(centesimal scale)
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10M
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10,000 C
(centesimal scale)
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50M
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50,000 C
(centesimal scale)
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CM
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100,000 C
(centesimal scale)
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