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Colchicum Autumnale

Colchicum autumnale
COLCH · 15 entries across 15 books
Colchicum Autumnale
PreparationTincture of the bulb dug in spring. Clarke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth attenuationDose · Boericke

Reason for use

2 . Patient ill-tempered and peevish ; sufferings seem intolerable.

3 . Oversensitiveness to all external impressions especially odours.

4 . Intense nausea, vomiting, even faintness from the smell of cooking food (Dig.) ; the sight or thought of food sickens.

5 . Great abdominal distension from flatulence.

6 . Autumnal complaints from damp, etc., especially mucous colitis with discharge containing large quantities of small, white, shreddy particles ; dysentery.

7 . Sensation of burning or of icy coldness internally ; with coldness of body surface even cold sweat.

8 . Arthritic complaints especially of small joints ; powerlessness of the part ; severe tearing pains, < motion, touch and at night ; tendency to change locality especially from left to right.

9 . Dropsical conditions, particularly of cavities and internal organs. Kidney disorders with black, bloody albuminous urine.

10 . Modalities ; < damp, touch, motion, at night, mental exertion. and especially from odours.

Complete text of the Colchicum Autumnale entry in Gladstone Clarke - Decachords; 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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15 entries across 15 books · abbreviations: COLCH · Family: Melanthaceae

Entries

1 Boericke

COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE · William Boericke · 3,782 chars

2 Kent

Colchicum · James Tyler Kent · 14,339 chars

3 Clarke

Colchicum · John Henry Clarke · 16,935 chars

5 Allen

Colchicum Autumnale · Henry C. Allen · 1,695 chars

6 Nash

Colchicum Autumnale · E. B. Nash · 7,154 chars

7 Hering

COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE · Constantine Hering · 11,037 chars

10 Lippe

Colchicum autumnale · Adolph zur Lippe · 5,783 chars

14 T. F. Allen

COLCHICUM · Timothy Field Allen · 692 chars

15 Tyler

Colchicum Autumnale · Margaret Lucy Tyler · 18,566 chars

16 Guernsey

COLCHICUM · Henry Newell Guernsey · 1,295 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

COLCHICUM · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 6,526 chars

18 Dewey

Colchicum Autumnale · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 1,538 chars

22 Roberts

Colchicum autumnale · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 4,287 chars

23 T. F. Allen

COLCHICUM · Timothy Field Allen · 8,209 chars

33 Gladstone Clarke · shown above

Colchicum · A. Gladstone Clarke · 1,026 chars

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  1. A LABORATORY STUDY OF TWENTY DRUGS ON NORMAL HUMAN BEINGS WITH COMMENTS ON THEIR SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND THERAPEUTIC USEHEPBURN JS, BOERICKE GW, RICKETTS R · Journal of the American Institute of Homeopathy · 1963

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