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Cactus Grandiflorus

Cereus grandiflorus
CACT · 17 entries across 17 books
HabitatMexico and the West Indies. PreparationTincture of youngest and tenderest stems and flowers collected in summer. Clarke
3X, Ø
Tincture (best made from flowers), to third attenuation. Higher in nervous palpitationDose · Boericke

Reason for use

A marked sense of constriction or contraction about the heart, or in the chest, as if a hand, a vice, or something had clutched the part and was holding on very tightly. The same sensations are found about the neck of the bladder, and about the oesophagus. Organic diseases of the heart.

The full Guernsey text, by section

Head

Heavy pain, like weight on vertex. Right sided headaches; periodic; pulsating and throbbing.

Generalities

Haematemesis; haematuria; haemoptysis. Congestions.

Stool

Constipation. Fluent haemorrhoids.

Fever

Chilliness not relieved by covering; 11 A.M. and 11 P.M.

Complete text of the Cactus Grandiflorus entry in Guernsey - Key-notes to the Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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17 entries across 17 books · abbreviations: CACT · Family: Cactaceae

Entries

1 Boericke

CACTUS GRANDIFLORUS · William Boericke · 3,917 chars

2 Kent

Cactus Grandiflorus · James Tyler Kent · 18,982 chars

3 Clarke

Cactus Grandiflorus · John Henry Clarke · 12,700 chars

4 Hering

Cactus Grandiflorus · Constantine Hering · 49,620 chars

5 Allen

Cactus Grandiflorus · Henry C. Allen · 1,375 chars

6 Nash

Cactus Grandiflorus · E. B. Nash · 2,531 chars

7 Hering

CACTUS GRANDIFLORUS · Constantine Hering · 7,914 chars

10 Lippe

Cactus grandiflorus · Adolph zur Lippe · 3,907 chars

14 T. F. Allen

CACTUS · Timothy Field Allen · 21,090 chars

16 Guernsey · shown above

CACTUS GRANDIFLORUS · Henry Newell Guernsey · 570 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

CACTUS. (Cactus Grandiflorus.) · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 3,165 chars

18 Dewey

Cactus Grandiflorus · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 472 chars

20 Hempel

Cactus Grandiflorus · Charles Julius Hempel · 11,615 chars

21 Hale

Cactus Grandiflorus · Edwin Moses Hale · 23,966 chars

22 Roberts

Cactus grandiflorus · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 3,166 chars

23 T. F. Allen

CACTUS · Timothy Field Allen · 3,722 chars

33 Gladstone Clarke

Cactus Grandiflorus · A. Gladstone Clarke · 657 chars

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Research (4)

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  1. Nopal (Opuntia spp.) and its Effects on Metabolic Syndrome: New Insights for the Use of a Millenary PlantAngulo-Bejarano PI, Gómez-García MDR, Valverde ME et al. · Current pharmaceutical design · 2019 · Review · doi
  2. Upper Airway Obstruction Requiring Emergent Tracheostomy Secondary to Laryngeal Sarcoidosis: A Case ReportRyu C, Herzog EL, Pan H et al. · The American journal of case reports · 2017 · Case Reports · doi
  3. Effect of human milk as a treatment for dry eye syndrome in a mouse modelDiego JL, Bidikov L, Pedler MG et al. · Molecular vision · 2016
  4. A laboratory study of 20 drugs on normal human beings with comments on their symptomatology and therapeutic useHEPBURN JS, BOERICKE GW, RICKETTS R et al. · Journal of the American Institute of Homeopathy · 1950

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