# Arbutus Andrachne

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Homeopathic Remedy
- **Miasm:** Psoric Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
The strawberry tree sheds its bark annually, which gives the signature of its use in skin 
cases. Arbu. is one of Dr. Cooper's remedies. He cured several cases of eczema with it and observed that it 
produced pains in the joints of a gouty or rheumatic character. Noting these symptoms, he was led to give it in 
certain inveterate cases of arthritis. 
For eczema associated with gouty and rheumatic symptoms. Arthritis, especially larger joints. Lumbago. 
Symptoms shift from skin to joints. One patient who was bene fited by the remedy had worse in North - East 
winds. The larger joints are principally affected and the slightest movement sets up inflammation.  
Bladder symptoms. In one case, the patient noticed that it “cleared his urine.” Arbutin has a reputation among 
 
 
the allopaths as a urinary remedy. Arbutus is allied to Uvaursi, which belongs to the Ericaceae.

## Symptoms by System