Calcarea Fluorica

Calcium fluoride

Calcarea Fluorica (Calc Fluor) uses in homeopathy: a remedy associated with hard lumps, bony growths, cracked skin and lax tissues, its symptom picture, common potencies and FAQs — informational only.

Quick answer

What is Calcarea Fluorica used for in homeopathy?

Calcarea Fluorica (Calc Fluor) is a tissue-salt-type remedy associated with hardness and elasticity of tissues — hard lumps and bony growths, cracked skin, and lax, weak connective tissue.

Reviewed & updated: June 2026

This is general information about a homeopathic remedy, not a prescription or dosing advice. In homeopathy the correct remedy and potency are chosen for the whole individual symptom picture by a qualified homeopath — the same remedy is not right for everyone. Do not self-medicate, and consult a qualified homeopathic doctor (and your physician for serious or persistent conditions) before taking any remedy.

What Calcarea Fluorica is used for

  • Hardened lumps, bony growths and heel spurs
  • Cracks in the skin and hard, cracked palms
  • Lax tissues and a tendency to varicose veins
  • Hard glands
  • Chronic tendon and ligament complaints

Characteristic symptom picture

Homeopaths look for these guiding features when considering Calcarea Fluorica.

  • Hardness of glands, tissues and bony growths
  • Cracks in skin, lips or palms
  • Lax, weakened connective tissue
  • Worse from cold and damp, better from warmth and movement
  • A tendency to stony hardness

Potency

Calcarea Fluorica is commonly used in 6X and 12X; choice of potency is for your homeopath to decide.

Frequently asked questions

What is Calcarea Fluorica used for?

It is associated with hard lumps and bony growths, cracked skin and lax tissues. A homeopath confirms suitability, and any lump should be checked medically.

Is it used for heel spurs?

It is one of the remedies considered where hardened tissue or a heel spur is part of the picture, but the right remedy depends on the individual case.

Does it help cracked skin?

It is often considered for hard, cracked skin within its picture; a practitioner confirms it fits your case.

Should I take it myself?

Self-medication is discouraged — consult a qualified homeopath for the correct remedy and potency.

Don’t self-prescribe — consult a homeopathy doctor

The right remedy and potency are chosen for your individual case. Book an online or in-clinic consultation with a qualified homeopath.

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