Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Melanthaceae (Melanthiaceae) · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of the bulb dug in spring.
Sources 15 entries across 14 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Allen, Nash …
Dose Boericke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth attenuation
Reason for useDewey
In Stapf's Archives, British Journal of Homoeopathy , Vol. XIX. What is Colchicum ? The Meadow Saffron and the tincture is made from the fresh bulbs just before blooming in the same manner as described under Aconite . Imported. What is the general action of Colchicum ? Affects markedly the muscular tissue, periosteum and synovial membranes of joints. It seems more beneficial in chronic affections of these parts. Give four general characteristics of Colchicum.
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Antidoted by Nux Vomica 3, Pulsatilla Pratensis 3, Camphora 2 +12
Complementary —
Follows well Lycopodium Clavatum, Carbo Vegetabilis, Nux Vomica
Compare Arnica Montana, Arsenicum Album, Bryonia Alba +21
* 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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