Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Cucurbitaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of root procured before flowering.
Sources 17 entries across 15 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
1X–12X
First to twelfth attenuation
Reason for useNash
Dryness of mucous membranes generally (lips, mouth, stomach, wants drink in large quantities, at long intervals; intestines, dry hard stools as if burnt). Effusions in serous membranes (meninges, pleura, peritoneum, etc.). Constipation (no desire) or diarrhoea, < mornings on beginning to move. Stitching pains, especially in serous membranes and joints. Sitting up causes nausea and faintness.
▲ Worse from motions, warm weather after cold.
▼ Better from quiet, lying on painful side
Books*
Antidoted by Chamomilla 5, Aconitum Napellus 4, Camphora 4 +22
Complementary Alumina, Rhus Toxicodendron, Kali Carbonicum +26
Follows well Aconitum Napellus, Nux Vomica, Opium +8
Compare Aconitum Napellus, Ammoniacum Gummi, Antimonium Crudum +16
* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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