Calcarea Fluorica 4CH, 5CH, 7CH, 9CH, 12CH, 15CH, 30CH, 6DH Boiron Homeopathic Granules
Registered Medication: EH01359
Source: Synthetic
Calcarea Fluorica is derived from calcium fluoride, a component found in various parts of the body. It imparts elasticity to connective cells and fibrous tissues. It is therefore indicated for the treatment of conditions causing a loss of elasticity in elastic fibers. It is also effective in treating osteoporosis that occurs in postmenopausal women.
Its benefits are also recognized in various fields.
- In gynecology, it is used to reduce the “pregnancy mask” and helps resolveurinary incontinence caused by perineal tears after childbirth.
- In dermatology, it is used to treat a variety of skin conditions and to prevent stretch marks.
- Calcarea Fluorica is also recommended by homeopaths for the treatment of certain conditions caused by venous disorders, specifically varicose veins and heavy legs.
Indications for Calcarea Fluorica in Homeopathy
Homeopathic remedies—whether in tube granules or globule form—can be used for a variety of symptoms; therefore, it is not possible to specify the indications and dosage for a specific preparation. The homeopathic physician selects the appropriate remedy, dilution, and dosage based on the patient’s health condition and characteristic symptoms.
Calcarea Fluorica, known for its synthetic origin, is a homeopathic remedy listed in the French and European Pharmacopoeias. Registered under number EH01359, this substance plays a crucial role in the homeopathic treatment of conditions related to bones, joints, and tissue elasticity. Available in doses, tubes, and compounded preparations—including Korsakovian dilutions— Calcarea Fluorica offers a versatile therapeutic option for a variety of conditions. This article explores the characteristics of Calcarea Fluorica, its forms of availability, and its therapeutic applications.
Indications in Rheumatology
Calcarea Fluorica is recommended for the treatment of rheumatological conditions such asosteoporosis. This disease affects most women starting in their fifties. It results in a decrease in bone mass, which leads to a weakened skeleton and an increased risk of fracture. Osteoporosis can be treated with supplemental calcium fluoride, which helps reduce the various risks associated with this condition.
Anyone prone to sprains—ranging from a simple sprain to a ligament tear of varying severity—can also find relief with Calcarea Fluorica. However, if sprains occur frequently, it is advisable to consult a homeopathic physician who will prescribe the appropriate treatment to prevent osteoarthritis.
Dermatological Indications
Calcarea Fluorica is indicated for the treatment of several skin conditions: varicose ulcers, skin fissures, calluses, and abnormal scars that appear after surgery and may lead to keloids. In addition, homeopathic doctors recommend Calcarea Fluorica to prevent and eliminate stretch marks and to address discoloration caused by rosacea.
Helpful for Heavy Legs
Calcarea Fluorica is also indicated for the treatment of certain venous system disorders. Thus, individuals with varicose veins who experience a sensation of heavy legs will find relief by taking Calcarea Fluorica, in combination with other remedies and a constitutional treatment tailored to the progression of the condition.
Indications in gynecology and endocrinology
Calcarea Fluorica homeopathic remedy is a welcome relief for some pregnant women suffering from melasma. Generally, this refers to temporary brown pigmentation—varying in intensity—caused by the combined effect of certain hormones and significant sun exposure, which appears on the skin of pregnant women. In addition, Calcarea Fluorica is also used in the treatment of fibroids. Furthermore, Calcarea Fluorica is also helpful for certain complications that arise after childbirth, particularly following an episiotomy. When combined with perineal rehabilitation, Calcarea Fluorica can effectively resolve the problem ofurinary incontinence that troubles new mothers.
Directions for Use, Dosages, and Instructions
Remove the tab, turn the tube upside down, and gently pull the cap. Twist the tube to dispense the desired number of granules into the cap, then place the granules under the tongue. It is recommended not to touch the granules or homeopathic globules with your fingers.
Dosage for Rheumatic Conditions
For the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, homeopaths prescribe Calcarea Fluorica 5 CH.
The patient should take 2 granules of Calcarea Fluorica 5 CH three times a day. The duration of treatment will be determined by the homeopath. Next, for individuals suffering from a sprain, homeopathic treatment will consist of Calcarea Fluorica 7 CH, taken as 3 granules three times a day. In the case of recurrent sprains, Calcarea Fluorica 9 CH is indicated. The dosage is 3 granules, taken 3 times a day. The treatment is taken for 15 days each month and continues for several months. A homeopathic physician will determine when to discontinue treatment.
Dosage for Skin Conditions
To prevent stretch marks, it is recommended to take Calcarea Fluorica 4 CH in combination with Graphites 4 CH and Silicea 4 CH, at a dose of 3 granules of each, twice daily. To treat rosacea, alternate between Calcarea Fluorica 5 CH and Hamamelis 5 CH every morning. Then, at bedtime, it is recommended to alternate between Pulsatilla 5 CH and Lachesis 7 CH.
Dosage for Phlebological Conditions
For heavy legs, the ideal homeopathic remedy is Calcarea Fluorica 4 CH. Its effect will be enhanced when combined with other remedies and a constitutional treatment, which will be prescribed by the homeopathic physician.
Dosage for gynecological and endocrine conditions
The recommended dilutions of Calcarea Fluorica to reduce the effects of the “pregnancy mask” are 5 CH or 7 CH. Slender women should take 5 granules of Calcarea Fluorica 5 CH or Calcarea Fluorica 7 CH several times a day.
Postpartum urinary incontinence should also be treated with Calcarea Fluorica 7 CH. The patient should take 5 granules once daily. However, this treatment must be combined with perineal rehabilitation. The physical therapy used in this case can then be supplemented with other homeopathic remedies such as Sepia, Causticum, and Calcarea Fluorica, all three in a 4 CH dilution. The recommended dosage is 3 granules of each remedy 3 times a day.
Do not consume astringent substances—such as coffee, tobacco, camphor, mint, or chamomile—within half an hour before taking homeopathic medications. Use a mint-free toothpaste (such as Homéodent Boiron, a toothpaste compatible with taking homeopathic granules).
Packaging and Contents
Translucent granule tube (allows you to see the remaining granules). Weight: 4 g. Approximately 80 granules.
Translucent single-dose globule tube (allows you to see the remaining globules). Weight: 1 g.
Calcarea Fluorica, better known as calcium fluoride, is a mineral compound that is a component of various parts of the body. It is found in particular in connective tissue, tooth enamel, the epidermis, arteries, and veins. It is also present in the joints, the periosteum, and the lens of the eye. A deficiency of this mineral causes disruptions in the functioning of these various organs. Typical patients are generally prone to sprains, suffer from tooth decay, and have problems with tooth enamel. Psychologically, these individuals may be relatively anxious. In homeopathy, Calcarea Fluorica is used to treat and prevent all disorders caused by a deficiency in calcium fluoride.
Origin and Properties
Calcarea Fluorica is derived from calcium fluoride, a natural component of bones and teeth. In homeopathy, it is synthesized to ensure optimal purity and efficacy in treating disorders related to the structure and function of connective tissues.
Formulations and Availability
Potencies and Packaging: The remedy is available in a wide range of potencies, from 3 CH to 30 CH, as well as in 6 DH, allowing practitioners to select the most appropriate dilution based on patients’ symptoms and individual needs.
Compounded Preparations: For greater treatment customization, Calcarea Fluorica can also be prepared in Hahnemannian dilutions starting at 3 CH and in Korsakovian dilutions at 200K, 1,000K, and 10,000K. This flexibility ensures a precise and tailored therapeutic response.
Therapeutic Applications
Calcarea Fluorica is frequently used to treat conditions such as:
- Bone and joint disorders, including bone growth problems, arthritis, and joint pain.
- Varicose veins and hemorrhoids, thanks to its effect on the elasticity of blood vessel walls.
- Skin problems, such as cracks and calluses, where it helps restore the flexibility and resilience of the tissues.
- Dental conditions, by strengthening tooth enamel and preventing cavities.
Precautions for Use
Warning
Contains sucrose. Store homeopathic medicines away from light, heat, moisture, and any sources of fumes or fragrances.
Administering homeopathic granules to infants and children
For granules or alcohol-based drops, dissolve them in 100 ml of water. Since the granules take a long time to dissolve, you should prepare your mixture in advance.
Homeopathy and Pregnancy
Homeopathic remedies have no chemical toxicity, no contraindications, no interactions with other medications, and no adverse effects related to the amount ingested. Pregnant women can use them without any known risk to themselves or their unborn child, but it is best to seek advice.
Frequency of Homeopathic Use
For acute conditions, it is recommended to take homeopathic remedies every hour until symptoms improve. Once symptoms improve, doses should be spaced out to 3 or 4 times a day, then gradually discontinued.
For chronic conditions, remedies in low dilutions (> 9CH) are taken 1 to 2 times a day, while constitutional remedies are taken once a week or even once a month. This decision is made by the homeopath.
What to Do If There Is No Improvement Within 24 Hours
Certain conditions cannot be treated with homeopathy through self-medication alone. Their severity requires medical advice, which can be provided by a homeopathic physician. This physician will determine whether your condition can be treated with homeopathy alone or whether your treatment should be supplemented with allopathic medicine.