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polychrest

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polychrest,
n homeopathic remedy (i.e., Arnica, belladonna, calcarea carbonica, and sulphur) with extensive assortment of uses to treat a variety of illnesses. See also remedy, major; remedy, minor; and medicines, status of.
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The 45-or-so most commonly known remedies, known as the polychrest, used to constitute the majority of prescriptions in our practice when we began to study homeopathy in the late 1970s.
Healing with homeopathy: the fascinating world of insect remedies by Reichenberg-Ullman, Judyth; Ullman, Robert / Townsend Letter
You may need your constitutional medicine, rather than one of these relatively few and common polychrest (45 most common) homeopathic medicines.
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