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Cenchris Contortrix

4 entries across 4 books · abbreviations: CENCH · Family: Ophidians

Source and preparationAnimal · Ophidians (Viperidae) · Ancistrodon contortrix
PreparationSolution of venom. Clarke
Full source note…Ancistrodon contortrix. Copperhead snake of North America. N. O. Ophidians. Solution of venom. Clarke
About the family
Ophidians…Ophidians is Clarke's term for snakes, specifically the vipers (family Viperidae), venomous snakes with long hinged fangs such as vipers, rattlesnakes and copperheads. The only listed remedy, Cenchris Contortrix, is made from the venom of the copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) and is one of the family's best-known homeopathic members.
Antidoted byNo antidote recorded in these books
AntidotesAmmoniacum Gummi KentPulsatilla Pratensis Clarke, Kent

Entries

Kent

CENCHRIS CONTORTRIX : PROVING · James Tyler Kent · 30,709 chars

Clarke

Cenchris Contortrix · John Henry Clarke · 3,814 chars

T. F. Allen

Cenchris Contortrix · Timothy Field Allen · 2,476 chars

Boericke

CENCHRIS CONTORTRIX · William Boericke · 1,084 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

compare 2Arsenicum AlbumLachesis Mutus

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

compare 2Arsenicum AlbumEchinacea Angustifolia

Clinical (Clarke)

AmaurosisCatarrhDiarrhoeaEyes, swelling overHeadacheHeart, affections ofLeucorrhoeaMenorrhagiaNightmareOvary, pain inThroat, affections ofVulva, throbbing in; eruption on

Indicated for (Boger)

Collar, agg