Origin Plant · Cistaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of whole plant.
Sources 13 entries across 11 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Lippe …
Dose Boericke
1X–30X
First to thirtieth attenuation. Locally as a wash to arrest fetid discharges
By regionHering
Mind ► All mental excitement increases the suffering. ► Bad effects of vexation.
Inner Head ► Headache in the sinciput after being kept waiting for dinner ; better after eating. ► Headache generally grows worse toward evening and lasts all night.
Eyes ► Scrofulous inflammation of long standing ; feeling as if something were passing around in eye, with stitches. ► Spasmodic piercing pain in the middle of the upper rim or the right orbit, with some headache on that side.
Stomach ► Cold feeling in stomach before and after eating.
Female Sexual Organs ► Catamenia does not appear, after erysipelas.
Lungs ► Feeling of rawness from chest to throat. ► Fulness in the chest.
Neck And Back ► Scrofulous swelling and suppuration of the glands of the throat. ► Drawing pains at nape, and each side of spine, headache in the temples. ► Scrofulous ulcers on the back. ► Burning, bruised pain in the os coccygis, prevents sitting ; worse from touch.
Limbs In General ► Bruised pain, as from fatigue.
Sleep ► Restless at night ; pain from flatulence. ► Sleeplessness from dryness of throat. ► Anxious dreams. ► On awaking, pain under hypochondria.
Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chilliness. ► Chill succeeded by heat, with trembling, accompanied by a quick swelling and great redness of the glands below the ear and in the throat. ► Cold feeling : in the abdomen ; in the larynx and trachea. ► Cold feet. ► Heat with thirst, drinks frequently. ► In a warm room, skin grows moist ; forehead cool externally, with an internal feeling of coolness. ► Night-sweats. ► Sweats very easily.
Skin ► Itching all over the body, without eruption. ► Herpetic eruption on various parts. ► Scrofula ; extremely sensitive to cold air. ► Mercurio-syphilitic ulcers surrounded by hard swelling ; on the lower limbs.
Books*
Antidoted by Rhus Toxicodendron 2, Sepia Officinalis 2, Camphora
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Sulphur, Argentum Nitricum, Calcarea Carbonica +12
* 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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