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Cajuputum
Cajuput oil distilled (in water) from leaves of Melaleuca leucadendron
CAJ · 3 entries across 3 books
Habitatin water. PreparationSolution of the oil in rectified Spirit. Clarke
1X–3X
First to third potency (5 drops of oil).Dose · Boericke
Reason for use
Acts like Oil of Cloves. A remedy for flatulence and affections of the tongue. Sense of enlargement. Causes copious diaphoresis. Retrocedent gout. Neuralgic affections not inflammatory. Nervous dyspnoea.
▲ Worse
about 5 am; night
The full Boericke text, by section
Head
Feels much enlarged. As if he could not get himself together (Baptisia).
Mouth
Persistent sensation of choking. Spasmodic stricture of oesophagus. Constricted sensation on swallowing solid food. Tongue feels swollen, fills whole mouth.
Stomach
Hiccough, on slightest provocation.
Abdomen
Flatulence colic; tympanites (Tereb). Nervous distention of bowels. Urine smells like cat's urine. Spasmodic cholera.
Relationship
Compare: Bovist; Nux mosch; Asaf; Ign; Bapt.
Complete text of the Cajuputum entry in Boericke - Pocket Manual of 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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