Origin Plant · Solanaceae · Simple
Habitat Not to be confounded with "Deadly Nightshade," Belladonna, nor with "Climbing Bitter-sweet," Celastrus
ClarkePreparation Tincture prepared from fresh green stems and leaves, gathered just before flowering.
Sources 19 entries across 17 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
2X–30X
Second to thirtieth potency
Reason for useT. F. Allen
Rheumatic-like pains in the muscles, < cold, wet weather. General catarrhal symptoms, with free secretions, < cold, wet weather.
By regionT. F. Allen
Head Vertigo in the morning on rising, with trembling and weakness. Headache, < motion and stooping, worse in cold, wet weather.
Eyes Inflammation (after taking cold). Pupils dilated. Jerkings in the muscles of the eyes.
Stomach General aversion to food. Unquenchable thirst. Vomiting of pale, tenacious mucus.
Extremities General shooting or bruised pains. Icy coldness of the extremities. Pains in the legs, drawing and tearing ; > walking, returning when sitting. …
Skin Nettlerash over the whole body, without fever ; with violent itching ; coming on in cold weather, < exposure to air. Vesicular eruption. …
Fever Icy coldness with the pains. Dry heat and burning of the skin. Chilliness, with violent thirst ; heat without thirst. …
Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 4, Cuprum Aceticum 2, Kali Carbonicum 2 +10
Complementary Baryta Carbonica, Kalium Sulphuricum
Follows well Bryonia Alba, Calcarea Carbonica, Lycopodium Clavatum +5
Compare Bryonia Alba, Calcarea Carbonica, Pulsatilla Pratensis +28
* 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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