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Liquescence Combinations
Drainage & Tonifying Homeopathics
Introduction to PCHF Liquescences
The liquescence remedies are a unique and highly effective group of homeopathic formulas designed to enhance
drainage from specific systems, stimulate excretion and exert a tonifying effect as well as an energetic effect.
The stimulatory effect results from supplying low physiologic levels of nutritional factors in keeping with lowdose nutritional therapy. Potencies vary depending on the ingredients, specific formula and desired action of the
blend. Given their unique nature, the Liquescence formulas are often used by practitioners to assist with acute
symptoms, restore specific systems or organs, and assist with drainage/detoxification.
Support for Acute Conditions
Low potency homeopathics can be helpful in addressing acute conditions and PCHF’s Liquescence homeopathics can
provide much-needed relief to patients suffering from a full range of symptomatic issues. Formulas such as PCHF’s
Mucolytic Drainage Liquescence are often used successfully to relieve common uncomfortable symptoms such as excess
mucous; other treatment(s) are simultaneously used to assist with symptoms while addressing root causes.
Restoration of Systemic Function
Many of the liquescence formulas are designed to support a specific
physiological system, since it is common for organs, tissues and systems
to become compromised or weakened as a result of a condition. Because
liquescence formulas provide low potencies (1X-12X), organs are
often given the nutritional factors needed to support the restoration
of proper systemic function. Accordingly, liquescences formulas such as
Kidney Stim, Liver Stim, Adrenal Liquescence and others are among the
most popular homeopathic formulas used by PCHF practitioners to
provide energetic support for bodily systems.
Stimulation of Drainage and Detoxification Support
During detoxification, toxins become ‘mobile’ within the body
as they are released for excretion via the lymph, kidneys, bowels,
blood, and other various systems. In many cases our liquescence
formulas are used concurrently during a detoxification treatment
protocol to assist with the toxin drainage in addition to providing
overall pharmacological suppor t for a potentially weakened system.
Liquescence homeopathics provide an essential mechanism for excretion
of mobilized toxins; accordingly, it is always recommended to use the
appropriate liquescence formula with any detoxification protocol.
Please request PCHF’s Xenobiotic and Nosode newsletters for further
considerations for detoxification support.
PCHF Liquescence Homeopathic Remedies
Adrenal Liquescence (T1): Provides homeopathic aid in support
of adrenal stimulation and drainage.
Ingredients: Glycyrrhiza glabra 1X, Bee pollen 2X, Rosa canina 3X, Paullina
sorbilis 3X, Panax ginseng (Chinese) 3X, 6X,Adrenal 3X, 6X, Zincum metallicum
6X, Ephedra vulgaris 6X, Adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) 6X, Adrenalinum 12X,
Natrum muriaticum 12X.
Allergy Liquescence (T31): Provides homeopathic aid in support
of adverse symptoms associated with allergies.
Ingredients: Allium cepa 1X, Ambrosia 1X, Apis mellifica 1X, Euphrasia
officinalis 1X, Sabadilla 1X, Echinacea angustifolia 2X, Ephedra 3X, Adrenal
6X, Adrenalinum 6X, Galium aparine 6X, Hydrastis canadensis 6X, Liver 6X,
Histaminum hydrochloricum 12X.
Amino Acid & Mineral Liquescence (T2): Supplies heat fragile
amino acids and vitamins lost in modern methods of cooking.
Ingredients: Full range of amino acids (all) from vegetable and sea life sources:,
Nori 2X, Agar Agar 2X, Chondrus crispus 2X, Spirulina 2X, Laminaria 2X,
Dulse 2X, Fucus vesiculosus 2X, Panax quinquefolia 2X, Hydrocotyle asiatica
2X, Polygonum multiflorum 2X.
Andro Stim Liquescence (T39): Provides factors to stimulate
androgenic hormones and metabolism while inhibiting the conversion
of testosterone to estrogenic metabolites.
Ingredients: Arginine 3X, Eleutherococcus senticosus 3X, Epilobium
angustifolia 3X, Glycine 3X, Lysine 3X, Taurine 3X, Tribulus terrestris
4X, 19-Nor-4-Androstenedione 6X, Adrenal 6X, Androstenedione
6X, Chr ysin 6X, Creatine 6X, Deer antler 6X, Hypothalamus 6X,
Orchic 6X, Pituitar y 6X, Pygeum africanum 6X, Sabal serrulata 6X,
DHEA 8X, Indole-3-carbinol 8X, Zinc gluconate 8X.
Dosage Recommendations
PCHF liquescence remedies should be taken separately
from other homeopathics, with at least 15 minutes
between each remedy.
Acute
When symptoms are immediate or severe, take 10-15
drops (or as listed on the label) under the tongue every 15
minutes, not to exceed 3 hours total.
Subacute
When symptoms improve or are mild to moderate, take
10-15 drops (or as listed on the label) under the tongue
every hour, not to exceed 8 hours total.
Chronic
For chronic conditions or symptoms lasting longer than 48
to 72 hours, take as described on the bottle, generally 10
drops under the tongue three times daily.
Preventive
For maintenance of occasional symptoms or for a
tendency toward the condition, take 10-15 drops
once weekly or monthly or as needed.
B-Balance Liquescence (T3): Assists in cases of mental depression,
pellagra, vasoconstriction, etc.
Ingredients: Water-soluble B vitamins 1X, Hordeum vulgare 2X, Saccharomyces
2X, Liver 3X, Heart 3X.
Blood Stim Liquescence (T4): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of blood cell stimulation, detoxification and drainage
of waste.
Ingredients: Allium cepa 1X, Hyssopus officinalis 1X, Larrea divaricata 2X,
Urtica urens 2X, Bone marrow 3X, Liver 3X, Melilotus alba 3X, Pituitary 3X,
Spleen 3X, Trifolium pratense 3X, Vinca minor 3X, Camphora 4X, Capsicum
annuum 5X, Ferrum muriaticum 6X, Ferrum phosphoricum 6X, Juglans regia
6X, Magnesia phosphorica 6X, Pyrogenium 9X.
Bone Stim Liquescence (T5): Provides homeopathic aid in support
of bone regeneration, drainage and conditions such as osteoporosis.
Ingredients: Bone meal 3X, Oyster shell 3X, Egg shell 3X, Lactuca sativa
3X, Calcarea fluorica 4X, Calcarea sulphurica 4X, Calcarea phosphorica
4X, Calcarea muriatica 4X, Calcarea carbonica 4X, Manganum metallicum
4X, Magnesium metallicum 4X, Equisetum arvense 4X, Juglans nigra 4X,
Vitamin D 4X, Vitamin D2 4X, Vitamin D3 4X, Vitamin A 4X, Vitamin F 4X,
Bone 4X, 6X, Thyroid 4X, 6X, Parathyroid 4X, 6X, Liver 4X, 6X, Kidney 4X,
6X, Silicea 6X, Skin 6X, Niccolum metallicum 12X.
Brain Enhancement Liquescence (T6): Assists in drainage and
the improvement of memory and thought process.
Ingredients: Ginkgo biloba 2X, Anacardium orientale 3X, Colchicum autumnale
3X, Convallaria majalis 3X, Scutellaria lateriflora 3X, Vitamin G Complex 3X,
Brain 3X, 6X, Nux moschata 4X, Agaricus muscarius 6X, Ambra grisea 6X,
Baryta carbonica 6X, GABA 6X, Kali bromatum 6X, Plumbum metallicum 6X,
Glycerinum 16X.
Cartilage Liquescence (T20): Provides homeopathic aid in support
of relief from inflammation and opens enzymatic channels for immune
enhancement at a cellular level.
Ingredients: Sabal serrulata 1X, 3X,Thuja occidentalis 1X, 3X, 6X, 30X,Thymus
1X, 3X, 6X, 30X, Cartilage (bovine) 1X, 3X, 6X, 30X, 60X, 100X, Cartilage
(shark) 1X, 3X, 6X, 30X, 60X, 100X, Hoang nan 3X,Arnica montana 3X, 6X,
30X, Apis mellifica 6X, Arsenicum bromatum 6X, Thymolum 6X, Arsenicum
iodatum 12X, 30X, 100X.
C-Balance Liquescence (T22): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of improving blood oxygenation and promoting tissue integrity.
Ingredients: L-Ascorbic acid (as mineral ascorbates) 1X, Bone marrow 2X, Citrus
vulgaris 2X, Agaricus muscarius 3X, Citrus limonum 3X, Malpighia glabra 3X,
Petroselinum sativum 3X, Rosa canina 3X, Solanum tuberosum 3X, Capsicum
annuum 4X, Echinacea angustifolia 3X, Echinacea purpurea 3X, Hydrastis
canadensis 6X.
Connective Tissue Liquescence (T24): Provides homeopathic
aid in support of connective tissue regeneration and drainage.
Ingredients: Bone marrow 3X, Collagen 3X, Hypericum perforatum 3X, Ligament
3X, Ruta graveolens 3X, Synovium 3X, Bryonia 4X, Eupatorium perfoliatum
4X, Arnica montana 6X, Chondroitin sulfate 6X, Glucosamine sulphate 6X,
Magnesium metallicum 6X, Manganum metallicum 6X, Rhus toxicodendron
6X, Silicea 6X.
High Energy Ginseng Liquescence (T32): Provides superior
potentized Ginseng beneficial for strength, stamina, and internal
body functions.
Ingredients: Wild American (Panax quinquefolia) 1X, 3X, 6X, 12X, Korean
(Panax ginseng) 1X, 3X, 6X, 12X, Chinese red (Panax ginseng) 1X, 3X, 6X,
12X, Eleutherococcus senticosus 1X, 3X, 6X, 12X.
Immune Enhancement Liquescence (T29): Provides homeopathic
aid in support of immunity to recurrent bacterial and viral infections.
Ingredients: Echinacea angustifolia 2X, Echinacea purpurea 2X, Hydrastis
canadensis 2X, Populus candicans 2X, Kali bichromicum 4X, Mercurius
solubilis 6X, Hepar sulphuris calcareum 6X, Cinchona officinalis 6X,
Iodium 6X.
Degex Liquescence (T25): Provides homeopathic aid in support
of mesenchymal stimulation, regeneration and activation.
Ingredients: Phytolacca decandra 2X, Vinca major 2X, Viscum album 3X,
Hydrastis canadensis 6X, Thuja occidentalis 6X, 9X, Conium maculatum
6X, 9X, Coenzyme Q10 10X, Germanium 10X, Glyoxal 10X, Lachesis
mutus 12X, Naja tripudians 12X, Phosphorus 30X, 60X.
Digestive Enzyme Liquescence (T7): Provides homeopathic aid
in support of normalization of digestive enzyme release and bowel
function.
Ingredients: Coriandrum sativum 2X, Berberis vulgaris 3X, Bromelain 3X,
Chamomilla 3X, Cinnamomum 3X, Gentiana lutea 3X, Hydrastis canadensis
3X, Illicium anisatum 3X, Marrubium vulgare 3X, Papain 3X, Syzygium
jambolanum 3X, Zingiber officinale 3X, Gallbladder 3X, 6X, Liver 3X, 6X,
Pancreas 3X, 6X, Parotid 3X, 6X, Stomach 3X, 6X, Pancreatinum 6X.
Female Balance Liquescence (T9): Provides potentized nutrients
for balancing the female endocrine system.
Ingredients: Agnus castus (Vitex) 2X, Dioscorea villosa 2X, Glycyrrhiza glabra 2X,
Liatris spicata 2X, Rubus idaeus 2X,Trillium erectum 2X, Caulophyllum thalictroides
3X, Ignatia amara 3X, Mammary 3X, 6X, Ovary 3X, 6X, Uterus 3X, 6X.
Heart Stim Liquescence (T10): Provides homeopathic support
for strengthening and normalizing the heart.
Ingredients: Crataegus oxyacantha 2X, Taurine 2X, Cactus grandiflorus
3X, Ginkgo biloba 3X, Heart 3X, 6X, Magnesia phosphorica 4X, Aurum
muriaticum natronatum 6X, Valeriana officinalis 6X, Coenzyme Q10
12X, Digitalis purpurea 12X.
Herbal Diuretic Liquescence (T11): Aids in elimination of fluids
and normalization of hypertension.
Ingredients: Valeriana officinalis 2X, Citricum acidum 3X, Potassium bitartrate
3X, Collective arterial tissue 3X, 6X, 12X, 30X, Midbrain 3X, 6X, 12X, 30X,
Kidney 3X, 6X, 12X, 30X, Allium sativum 6X, Natrum muriaticum 6X,
Rauwolfia serpentina 6X, Renin 6X.
High Energy Echinacea Liquescence (T33): Provides homeopathic
aid in support of minor infections, fever, chills, and aching with lower
alcohol for children.
Ingredients: Echinacea angustifolia 1X, 3X, 6X, 12X, 30X, Echinacea
purpurea 1X, 3X, 6X, 12X, 30X, Thymus 6X, 12X; in a base of Purified
Water, 5% Cherry Juice, 10% Alcohol.
Kidney Stim Liquescence (T13): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of kidney regeneration and drainage.
Ingredients: Juniperus communis 2X, Uva-ursi 2X, 3X, Bladder 3X, Equisetum
hyemale 3X, Eupatorium purpureum 3X, Kidney 3X, Taraxacum officinale
3X, Urtica dioica 3X, Berberis vulgaris 6X, Cantharis 6X, Nitricum acidum
8X, Hepar sulphuris calcareum 8X, Benzoicum acidum 12X, Ren bovis 12X.
Libido Stim Liquescence (T14): Provides potentized nutrients
for impotence and frigidity.
Ingredients: Glycerinum 1X, Passiflora incarnata 1X, Pulsatilla 1X,Turnera diffusa
1X, Vanilla planifolia 1X, Lecithin 2X, Berberis vulgaris 3X, Ignatia amara 3X,
Iodium 3X, Sabal serrulata 3X, Yohimbinum 3X, Zincum valerianicum 3X,
Agnus castus 3X, 6X, Ferrum muriaticum 4X, 6X, Natrum muriaticum 4X, 6X,
Bufo rana 6X, Selenium 6X, Orchic 16X, Ovarian 16X.
Liver Stim Liquescence (T15): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of liver regeneration, stimulation and drainage.
Ingredients: Beta vulgaris 2X, Carduus marianus 2X, Chelidonium majus
2X, Hydrastis canadensis 2X, Lycopodium clavatum 2X, Taraxacum
officinale 2X, Uva-ursi 2X, Raphanus sativus 3X, Gallbladder 3X, 6X,
Liver 3X, 6X, Natrum sulphuricum 6X, Phosphorus 6X, Picrorrhiza
kurroa 6X, Ptelea trifoliata 6X.
Lung Stim Liquescence (T26): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of lung regeneration, stimulation and drainage.
Ingredients: Eucalyptus globulus 2X, Bryonia 3X, Lung 3X, 6X,Adrenalinum 6X,
Drosera rotundifolia 6X, Ipecacuanha 6X, Kali bichromicum 6X, Sanguinaria
canadensis 6X, Belladonna 12X.
Lymph Stim Liquescence (T16): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of lymphatic stimulation and drainage.
Ingredients: Scrophularia nodosa 1X, Echinacea angustifolia 2X, Echinacea
purpurea 2X, Citrus limonum 3X, Phytolacca decandra 3X, Lymph 3X, 6X,
Mammary 3X, 6X, Spleen 3X, 6X, Thymus 3X, 6X, Silicea 3X, 6X, 12X,
Thuja occidentalis 4X, Capsicum frutescens 6X, Hydrastis canadensis 6X,
Arsenicum iodatum 12X, Lachesis mutus 12X.
Male Balance Liquescence (T34): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of balancing the male system.
Ingredients: Pygeum africanum 1X, 3X, 6X, Sabal serrulata 1X, 3X,
6X, Sarsaparilla 1X, 3X, 6X, Zincum metallicum 3X, Adrenal 3X, 6X,
Orchic 3X, 6X, Prostate 3X, 6X, DHEA 4X, Selenium metallicum 6X,
Argentum nitricum 6X, 12X, Pituitary 6X, 12X, Baryta carbonica 12X,
Chimaphila umbellata 12X, Conium maculatum 12X, Lycopodium
clavatum 12X, Medorrhinum 30X.
Mucolytic Drainage Formula (T17): Provides homeopathic aid
in elimination and dissolving of excess mucus.
Ingredients: Plantago major 1X, Urtica dioica 1X, Equisetum arvense 1X,
Ascorbicum acidum 2X, Eucalyptus globulus 2X, Inula helenium 3X, Lobelia
cardinalis 3X, Vinca minor 3X, Ephedra vulgaris 3X, Lymph 8X, 12X.
Nerve Drainage Liquescence (T38): Provides homeopathic
stimulation to regulate and nourish the nervous system.
Ingredients: Brain 3X, Facial nerves 3X, Major nerves 3X, Spinal nerves 3X,
Adrenal 6X, Hypothalamus 6X, Myelin sheath 6X, Phosphorus 8X, Agaricus
muscarius 9X, Argentum nitricum 9X, Silicea 9X, Endorphins 12X, Lachesis
mutus 12X, Malandrinum 12X, Mercurius solubilis 12X, Nux vomica 12X,
Plumbum metallicum 12X, Stramonium 15X, Veratrum viride 15X.
Neuro Recover Liquescence (T40): Provides homeopathic aid
in calming the nervous system.
Ingredients: Panax quinquefolia 3X, 12X, 30X, Zincum valerianicum 3X, 12X,
30X, Lecithin 3X, 12X, 30X, Serotonin 6X, Cistus canadensis 6X, Impatiens
6X, Clematis erecta 6X, Pulsatilla 6X, 12X, Magnesia phosphorica 6X, 12X,
Passiflora incarnata 6X, 12X, Valeriana officinalis 6X, 12X, Coffea cruda 6X,
12X, Lithium carbonicum 6X, 12X, GABA 6X, 12X, Acetylcholine 6X, 12X,
30X, 60X, 100X, Aconitum napellus 8X, Selenium metallicum 8X, Arsenicum
iodatum 12X, 30X, 60X, Endorphins 12X, 30X, 60X, Neurotensin 12X, 30X,
60X, Gelsemium sempervirens 18X, 24X, 30X, Cuprum metallicum 30X,
100X, Aluminium metallicum 30X, Aluminum metallicum 100X.
Oxy Bee Pollen Liquescence (T12): Natural oxygenator and
energizing aid.
Ingredients: Bee pollen 2X, Flower pollen 2X, RNA-DNA (yeast) 2X, Royal
jelly 3X, Amygdala amara 3X, Fucus vesiculosus 3X, Laminaria thallus 3X,
Medicago sativa 3X, Symphytum officinale 3X, Vitamins B12-B18 4X,
6X, Zincum metallicum 4X, 6X.
Pancreas DB Liquescence (T37): Provides potentized homeonutritional support for the treatment of disorders of the pancreas with
an emphasis on carbohydrate metabolism.
Ingredients:Trillium pendulum 1X, Rhus aromatica 3X, Fenugreek 3X, Gymnema
3X, Phosphoricum acidum 3X, Syzygium jambolanum 3X,Argentum nitricum 6X,
Chioanthus virginica 6X, Phosphorus 6X, Zincum metallicum 6X, Pancreas 6X,
8X, Chromium 8X, Sulphur 8X, Vanadium metallicum 8X, Lycopodium clavatum
8X, 30X, Murex purpurea 12X, Uranium nitricum 30X, DNA Insulin 30X.
Pineal Liquescence (T30): Provides homeopathic aid for seasonal
affected disorders, sleep disorders, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, shift
work, mononucleosis and jet-lag.
Ingredients: Melatonin 2X, Chamomilla 2X, Valeriana officinalis 2X, Scutellaria
lateriflora 2X, Pineal 2X, 6X, Gotu kola 3X, Stellaria media 3X, Brain 3X, 6X,
Magnesium 6X, Calcium 6X, Zinc 6X, Phosphatidylserine 12X, Serotonin 12X,
16X, Dopamine 12X, 16X.
Pituitary Liquescence (T18): Potentized nutrients for pituitary,
pineal and hypothalamus function and stimulation.
Ingredients: Adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) 6X, Caulophyllum thalictroides 6X,
Hypothalamus 6X, Cimicifuga racemosa 6X, 30X, Causticum 12X, Natrum
muriaticum 12X, Cinchona officinalis 30X.
SAMe Liquescence (T36): Provides potentized homeo-nutritional
support for the treatment of depression, fibromyalgia, liver dysfunction,
migraine headaches and osteoarthritis. This product is effective via
combined homeopathic-energetic and pharmacological actions.
Ingredients: Passiflora incarnata 1X, Vitamin B12 3X, SAMe 3X, Methionine 4X,
ATP 6X,Vitamin B3 6X,Vitamin B6 6X, Phosphatidylcholine 6X, Phosphatidylserine
6X, Hypericum perforatum 6X, Folic acid 6X, Vitamin B1 8X, Limbic system 8X,
Calcium lactate 9X, Zinc gluconate 9X, Glutathione 12X, Iron gluconate 12X,
Serotonin 12X, Potassium gluconate 15X, Magnesium gluconate 15X.
Serotonin Dopamine Liquescence (T19): Provides homeopathic
aid in support of regulating neurotransmitters. Used in depressive states
and fibromyalgia.
Ingredients: Choline 3X, Inositol 3X, Magnesia phosphorica 3X, Medicago
sativa 3X, Musa sapientum 3X, Scutellaria lateriflora 3X,Valeriana officinalis
3X, Pineal 3X, 6X, Pituitary 3X, 6X, GABA 4X, Oleander 4X, Cadmium
metallicum 12X, Coenzyme Q10 12X, Phosphatidylserine 12X, Dopamine
12X, 16X, Serotonin 12X, 16X
Skin Balance Liquescence (T27): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of skin regeneration and drainage.
Ingredients: Angelica archangelica 3X, Berberis vulgaris 3X, Commiphora molmol 3X, Geranium maculatum 3X, Equisetum arvense 3X, Iris germanica
3X, Mahonia repens 3X, Nux vomica 6X, Thuja occidentalis 6X, Hypericum
perforatum 10X, Mercurius solubilis 12X, Petroleum 12X, Sulphur 12X,
Graphites 16X.
Spleen Stim Liquescence (T28): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of spleen regeneration and stimulation.
Ingredients: Spleen 3X, 6X, Quercus robur 4X, Ceanothus americanus 6X,
Helianthus annuus 6X, 12X, Natrum muriaticum 6X, 12X, 30X.
Spleen Thymus Liquescence (T23): Provides homeopathic aid
in support of spleen and thymus regeneration and stimulation.
Ingredients: Helianthus annuus 2X, Echinacea angustifolia 3X, Quercus
glandium 3X, Spleen 3X, Thymus 3X, Cinchona officinalis 4X, Aqua
marina 6X, Ceanothus americanus 6X, Chininum arsenicosum 6X,
Natrum muriaticum 12X.
Thyroid Liquescence (T21): Provides homeopathic aid in
support of the relief of hypothyroid conditions (contraindicated
in hyperthyroidism).
Ingredients: Parathyroid 3X, 6X, Fucus vesiculosus 4X, Iodium 4X, Spongia
tosta 4X, Lac defloratum 6X, Molybdenum 6X,Thyroidinum 6X, 12X, Lapis
albus 8X, Rutinic acidum 8X.
Whole Body Detox Liquescence (T35): Provides homeopathic
tonification of the organ systems and promotes drainage of the
excretory pathways.
Ingredients: Citrus limonum 1X, Uva-ursi 2X,Taraxacum officinale 2X, Galium
aparine 3X, Schisandra 3X, Lobelia inflata 3X, Tylophora 3X, Capsicum 3X,
Berberis vulgaris 3X, Nux vomica 3X, Liver 6X, Lymph 6X, Kidney 6X, Spleen
6X, Brain 6X, Thyroid 6X, Adrenal 6X, Lung 6X, Heart 6X, Intestine 6X,
Magnesia phosphorica 6X, Hepar sulphuris calcareum 8X, Lacticum acidum
8X; in a base of Purified Water, 10% Alcohol, 8% Glycerin.
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