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List of 12 Schüßler cell salts
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The twelve Tissue Remedies or "cell salts" promoted by Wilhelm Heinrich Schüßler in his controversial treatment system of minerals, with some of the many alternative names used for them.
| Number | Short Name | Alternative Names (Modern chemical name first) | Chemical formula | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calc. Fluor. | Calcium Fluoride, Calcium fluoratum, Calcii Fluoridum, Calcarea Fluorica, Fluoride of Lime Common name: Fluorite or Fluorspar |
CaF2 | |
| 2 | Calc. Phos. | Calcium Phosphate, Calcium phosphoricum, Calcii Phosphas Precipitata, Calcarea Phosphorica Common Name: Phosphate of Lime |
Ca3(PO4)2 | |
| 3 | Ferr. Phos. | Iron(II) phosphate, Ferrum phosphoricum, Ferrous phosphate, Ferroso-ferric Phosphate, Ferrum Phosphoicum Occurs naturally in vivianite |
Fe3(PO4)2 | Not to be confused with Iron(III) phosphate |
| 4 | Kali. Mur. | Potassium Chloride, Kalium chloratum, Kali Chloradum, Muriate of Potash, Kali Muriaticum | KCl | Not to be confused with Potassium Chlorate (K Cl O3, Kali Chloricum)! |
| 5 | Kali. Phos. | Dipotassium phosphate, Kalium phosphoricum, Potassii Phosphas, Kali Phosoricum Old Common Name: Phosphate of Potash |
K2HPO4 | |
| 6 | Kali. Sulph. | Potassium Sulphate, Kalium sulfuricum, Kali Sulpas, Kali Sulphuricum, Potash of Sulfur | K2 SO4 | |
| 7 | Mag. Phos. | Dimagnesium phosphate, Magnesium phosphate, Magnesium phosphoricum, Magnesium Phosporicum, Magnesia Phosphorica Old Common Name: Phosphate of Magnesia |
Mg HPO4.7H2O | |
| 8 | Nat. Mur. | Sodium Chloride, Natrium chloratum, Chloruretum Sodicum, Natrum Chloratum Purum, Sodii Chloridum, Muriate of Soda, Chloride of Sodium, Halite, Natrum Muriaticum Common Names: Table Salt, Common Salt, Salt. |
NaCl | |
| 9 | Nat. Phos. | Disodium hydrogen phosphate ("Sodium Phosphate, dibasic"), Natrium phosphoricum, Natri Phosphas, Sodae Phosphas, Sodii Phosphas, Natrum Phosphoricum Common Name: Phosphate of Soda |
Na2HPO4.12H2O | |
| 10 | Nat. Sulph. | Sodium sulphate, Natrium sulfuricum, Sodae Sulphas, Sodii Sulphas, Natrum Sulphuricum Common Names: Glauber's Salt, Sulphate of Soda. Found naturally as: sal mirabilis |
Na2SO4.10H2O | |
| 11 | Silica | Silicon dioxide, Silicea, Silicea Tera, Silex, Silicic Oxide Common Names: Quartz, Silicious Earth |
SiO2 | |
| 12 | Calc. Sulph. | Calcium Sulphate (or Calcium sulfate), Calcium sulfuricum, Calcarea Sulphurica, Calcii Sulphas, Common name: Plaster of Paris. Found in nature as gypsum, alabaster and selenite. |
CaSO4 | Dr. Schüssler eventually dropped this from his list.[1] Sometimes given 3rd place in the list. |
See also
References
- ↑ William Boericke, M.D. and Willis A. Dewey, M.D. (1888). "The Twelve Tissue Remedies of Schüssler". Fifth Edition, page 50
