Insulinum
Insulin · Sarcode
Insulinum in homeopathic practice is indicated for gouty or diabetic constitutions presenting with persistent skin manifestations such as acne, carbuncles, or varicose ulceration alongside polyuria or transitory glycosuria.
Key symptoms
- Acne, carbuncles, and erythema with itching eczema
- Skin manifestations in gouty patients with transitory glycosuria
- Persistent skin irritation with boils or varicose ulceration with polyuria
An active principle from the pancreas which affects sugar metabolism (INSULIN)
Besides the use of Insulin in the treatment of diabetes, restoring the lost ability to oxidize carbohydrate and again storing glycogen in the liver, some use of it homeopathically has been made by Dr. Wm. F. Baker, showing its applicability in acne, carbuncles, erythema with itching eczema. In the gouty, transitory glycosuria when skin manifestations are persistent give three times daily after eating. Given a persistent case of skin irritation, boils or varicose ulceration with polyuria, it is indicated.
Dose
3x to 30x.
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