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Euphorbium Officinarum
EUPH
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Origin Simple
Sources 11 entries across 10 books: Boericke, Clarke, Hering, Lippe, Hahnemann …

Dose Boericke
3X–6X
Third to sixth potency

Reason for useT. F. Allen

Gum Euphorbium. The resinous exudation or juice of Euphorbia resinifera, Berg., exported from Morocco. Preparation , Tincture. Authorities. 1 , Hahnemann, Chr. K.; 2 , Hartlaub and Trinks, ibid.; 3 , Langhammer, ibid.; 4 , Wislicenus, ibid.; 5 , Alston, Mat. M., II, 431, local effect of juice of E. cyparissias, ibid.; 6 , Alex Benedictus, Pract., 12, 117, poisonings, ibid.; 7 , Erhardt, Pflanzenhist., vii, 293, general summary from authors, ibid.; 8 , Mayerne, Syntagma Prax. Observations, ibid.; 9 , Rust's Mag., xix, 3, 498, from application of Euphorbium (from Euphorbium peplus) for freckles, ibid.; 10 , Scopoli, from external application, ibid.; 11 , Siegesbeck, in Bressl. Samml., 1792, II, p. 192 (not found), ibid.; 12 , Spielmann, Instit. Mat. Med., p. 483, observations, ibid.; 13 , Tragus, Hist. des Plantes (not accessible), ibid.; 14 , Stapf, effects of application to freckles, ibid. (possibly the same case as No. 9 ); 15 , Pyl. Aufsätze, etc., effects of external application to the abdomen, ibid.; 16 , Veitch, effects of repeated doses of from 3 to 10 grains, Edin. Med. and Surg. Journ., 49, p. 487, 1838; 17 , Tim., a Guldenklee, a woman took some of the powdered gum in order to kill herself, Opera Med. Libr., vii, cap. 7, p. 312 (1677), from Wibmer; 18 , Claudi, a woman rubbed the juice of Euphorbium "vulgaris" (esula?) on a wart near the external canthus of the eye, Med. Jahrb. Oest., 1839, p. 480, Frank's Mag., 1, 743; 19 , Kerner, effects of juice of E. "vulgaris" on the face, Wurt. Corres. Bl., 1844, p. 188, Frank's Mag., 2, 80; 20 , Dr. E. H. Spooner, a lady got juice of E. cyparissias on her hands, and transferred it to her face, N. Eng. Med. Gaz., 4, p. 317, 1869; 21 , Dr. S. A. Merrill, effects of juice externally, Am. Obs., 1866, p. 550.


By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Quiet, reflective; seeks quiet, though with inclination to work, [3] . Earnest and quiet mood, even while in company with others, [3] . …
Stomach Relaxation of the stomach; it hangs down loose, [4] . Inflammation of the stomach, [7] . …
Chest Deep inspiration is hindered by a sensation as if the left lung was adherent, [4] . …
Back Pain in the back, a pressure in the muscles, [4] . Jerking-sticking pain in the back, [4] . …
Skin Objective. …
Fever Chilliness. Chilliness of the whole body in the morning, [4] . [290.] Chilliness while walking in the warm open air, [1] . …

Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 3, Aceticum Acidum 2, Citrus Limonum 2 +1
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Colchicum Autumnale, Elaterium Officinarum, Veratrum Album +13

* 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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