SPIRITUS QUERCUS GLANDIUMLiquid

Spiritus quercus glandium is a deep-acting homoeopathic medicine, prepared from the tincture of peeled and crushed acorns (Glandium quercus), known for its effect in addressing chronic alcoholism, spleen-related conditions, and various nervous and digestive disturbances. A member of the Corylaceæ (or Cupuliferæ) family, it is available in multiple forms—Spiritus glandium quercus and Aqua glandium quercus. This medicine is particularly beneficial in managing alcohol dependency, vertigo, splenic enlargement, and gouty manifestations. It is recommended for individuals experiencing general nervousness, facial flushing, and emotional sensitivity. It is also supportive in treating intermitting fevers, splenic affections, and skin eruptions associated with gout or alcohol toxicity, and supports the body’s recovery from long-term alcohol use and its related complications.

Common Names
Hindi: बलूत (Baloot)
English: English Oak / Common Oak

SBL’s Spiritus quercus glandium can be helpful in the following conditions:

Mental & Nervous Complaints

• Supports individuals suffering from nervousness, emotional dullness, and sadness with a tendency to weep easily.
• Indicated in those who are withdrawn, uncommunicative, and unable to express their condition clearly.
• Beneficial in managing restlessness, disturbed gait, and nervous trembling.

Headache & Vertigo

• Spiritus quercus glandium provides relief from wheeling vertigo, often accompanied by a sensation similar to intoxication.
• Vertigo is frequently associated with spleen disorders, especially affecting the left side.
• Fear of movement due to apprehension of sudden attacks of giddiness or apoplexy.
• Useful in gouty eruptions on the scalp and head pressure due to liver or alcohol-related complaints.

Deafness

• Puffiness under the eyes with a yellowish hue.
• Indicated in cases of partial deafness and persistent buzzing or noises in the head.

Oral & Breath Issues

• Helps reduce foul, stercoraceous (fecal-like) breath and a coated, offensive tongue.
• Often used in individuals with digestive disorders related to chronic alcohol intake.

Digestive Support

• Useful in removing the craving for alcohol in individuals with dependency.
• Gnawing sensations at the pit of the stomach and improves flatulent dyspepsia.
• Relieves abdominal pain, particularly in the hypochondriac region, aggravated by stooping.

Enlarged Liver & Spleen

• Supports the management of enlarged liver and spleen.
• Conditions like leucocythæmia splenica, splenic pain, and ascites (fluid accumulation).
• Helps in treating chronic alcohol-related liver and spleen dysfunction.

Diarrhoea & Fistula

• Aids in eliminating diarrhea that eases accompanying symptoms without weakening the patient.
• Useful in chronic constipation and fistula, especially in individuals with a history of alcoholism.
• Helps maintain regular bowel movements in sluggish digestive states.

Urinary Troubles

• Increases urine output and aids in reducing water retention.

Chest Tightness

• Helps relieve chest tightness, especially in the region over the heart (praecordia).
• Indicated in cases of fluttering, irregular heartbeat and nervous palpitations, particularly in alcohol-related conditions.

Limbs & Skin Conditions

• Useful in treating gouty eczema, especially on the backs of the hands and scalp.
• Spiritus quercus glandium helps manage trembling of the hands and instability while walking (tottering gait).
• Beneficial in lower limb dropsy and varicose veins due to fluid overload or circulatory issues.