Remedy
Thuja (white cedar)
Thuja occidentalis
A deep-acting remedy for kidney disease and nephrotic complaints. Useful when there is chronic edema, proteinuria, and a sense that the kidneys never fully recover.
Key indications
- Best for: Kidney disease with nephrotic complaints; high protein or foam in urine
- Chronic edema and proteinuria with a never-fully-well feeling
- Recurrent urinary symptoms that return after conventional treatment
- Warts, skin tags, or fungal tendencies alongside kidney complaints
- Symptoms worse in cold damp weather and around 3 am or 3 pm
Worse from
Cold damp, 3 am and 3 pm, fatty food
Better from
Warmth, drawing up limbs, sneezing
Suggested dosage
30C twice daily. Use as an adjunct to medical care, not a replacement.
Frequently taken with
Lycopodium (club moss)General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.