Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Menispermaceae · Simple
Habitat which see
ClarkePreparation prepared from the powdered seeds, which contain a crystallisable principle Picrotoxine (which see), a powerful poison.
Sources 17 entries across 16 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Allen, Nash …
Dose Boericke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potency
Reason for useFarrington
Cocculus Indicus owes its properties to an active principle called Picrotoxine, this term being derived from two Latin words meaning, when combined, " bitter poison." You will notice by the schedule on the board that I have arranged the symptomatology of the remedy under two heads, first, the nerves, and secondly, the organs in general. ' Cerebro-Spinal. i. Nerves. < Debility. Typhoid. Spasms.
Books*
Antidoted by Nux Vomica 3, Camphora 2, Antimonium Tartaricum +9
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Ignatia Amara, Nux Vomica, Antimonium Tartaricum +47
* 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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