Dr. Reckeweg R65 (Psoriasis)

INDICATIONS  
     
Psoriasis vulgaris, psoriasis-like eczema.
  
     
MODE OF ACTION OF MAIN INGREDIENTS:  
     
All the chosen constitutional remedies have a particular affinity for the skin.

Arsenicum Alb: Psoriasis vulgaris

Berberis aquifolium: Has proven itself in psoriasis.

Calcium carbonicum Hahnemanni: Scrofulous diathesis, fair, fat, flabby type of patient, impaired nutrition.

Graphites: Stout, fair patients. Rough, hard and persistent dryness of areas of skin. Eruptions ooze a sticky exudate.

Hydrocotyle asiatica: Great thickening of epidermoid layer with exfoliation of scales. Circular spots with scaly edges.

Natrium chloratum: Flabby, debilitated constitution, tending to hyperthyroidism. Seborrhoeiac eczema.
  
     
DOSAGE  
     
- 10-15 drops in water, 2 to 3 times daily before meals. Period variable depending on the case
  
    
REMARKS  
     
-  R21 if given in addition will enhance the action of R65. Psoriasis is a deep-seated constitutional complaint that requires time and patience in treatment. Constitutional remedies such as R21 need time to bring about a reaction
 
- If symptoms agree R23, 10-15 drops daily in water for a period of one week may be thought of in addition to R65
 
- In cases of endocrine secretory disturbances R19 or R20 respectively may be used as additional therapy. The dosage being 10-15 drops once daily for a week