Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Cucurbitaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of unripe fruit. Trituration of Elaterinum, C20 H28 O5.
Sources 10 entries across 9 books: Boericke, Clarke, Hering, Lippe, T. F. Allen …
Dose Boericke
3X–30X
Third to thirtieth potency. As a hydragogue cathartic to produce free discharge in dropsies, Elaterin 1-20 of a grain. Palliative only
Reason for useGuernsey
Chills and fever, when the chill comes on with excessive yawning and stretching; the yawning and stretching lasting all through the chill. Squirting diarrhoea; olive-green. Some forms of dropsy.
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Compare Bryonia Alba, Colocynthis, Veratrum Album +10
* 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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