The common starfish or common sea star (Asterias rubens) is the most common and familiar starfish in the north-east Atlantic. It has five arms and usually grows to between 10–30 cm across, although larger specimens (up to 52 cm across) are known. The common starfish is usually orange or brown, and sometimes violet; deep-water specimens are pale.

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Uses

Most famous for acne treatment, but also for flabby, lymphatic constitution, flabby with red face. Lancinating pains. Nervous disturbances, neuralgia, chorea, and hysteria come within the range of this remedy. Has been used for cancer of the breast, and has an unquestioned influence over cancer disease.

Benefits

Best treatment for pimples on the face at the age of puberty.

Also beneficial for the symptoms of acne:

  • pimples
  • blackheads
  • oily skin
  • skin eruptions
  • unhealthy skin
  • teenage acne
  • adult acne
  • skin inflammation
  • uneven skin tone
  • menstrual breakouts

Cautions

None are recorded.

Interactions

Please read the medicine’s instructions and consult your doctor!

Other names

Common fish, red starfish

References

Source: Ilovehomeopathy, http://ilovehomoeopathy.com/asterias-rubens/

DailyMed, http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=be5f802a-d299-45b8-a8dc-d196c379e76c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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