Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Cucurbitaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of pulp of fruit.
Sources 17 entries across 16 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Allen, Nash …
Dose Boericke
6X–30X
Sixth to thirtieth potency
Reason for useT. F. Allen
A violent hydragogue cathartic, producing terrible colic. It also causes violent pains in nearly all the nerves of the body, almost always relieved by pressure.
By regionT. F. Allen
Head Tearing digging pains through the brain, < on moving the eyelids or bending forward, with pain in the eyes. …
Eyes Cutting pains in the eyeballs. Burning pains in the eyes. The eye pains are < stooping, > pressure.
Stomach Drinks much, without thirst. Unnatural appetite for bread. Empty eructations. Vomiting of yellow, bitter liquid. …
Extremities Rheumatic pains in the joints. Drawing pains in the extremities. Sticking or tearing pains, especially in the joints of the wrist and hand. …
Fever Chilliness over the body, usually with pains. Heat, especially of the upper part of the body. Sweat over the whole body towards morning.
Books*
Antidoted by Coffea Cruda 3, Staphysagria 3, Camphora 2 +9
Complementary Mercurius Solubilis
Follows well —
Compare Staphisagria, Mercurius Solubilis, Chamomilla +26
* 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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