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Guaiacum
Gum guaiacum
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Origin Plant · Zygophyllaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of the gum-resin.
Sources 10 entries across 9 books: Kent, Clarke, Hering, T. F. Allen, Guernsey …

Dose
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No dose stated in the library’s books

Reason for useT. F. Allen

General indolence and weakness, especially in the thighs, with dread of motion. Emaciation. A general feeling of discomfort, so that he wants to yawn and stretch. Most of the symptoms appear while sitting, in the morning and in the forenoon. General sensitiveness to touch, particularly of the affected parts ; everything seems too tight.


By regionT. F. Allen
Mind General sadness and fretfulness. Inclination to blame everybody and scold. Great forgetfulness, especially of names.
Head Sticking pains, apparently in the brain. Tearing pains in one side of the head, extending down into the cheek. …
Eyes The eyes feel swollen and protruded ; lids seem too small to cover them.
Stomach Great hunger. Great thirst. Disgust for food in the morning and forenoon. Empty eructations. …
Extremities Tearing shooting pains in the muscles of the upper and lower extremities ; the parts become hot. …
Sleep Sleeplessness and restlessness at night. Used up in the morning.
Fever Predominating chilliness, even by a warm stove. Pulse soft and small, even when warm. Much sweat, especially on the head, on walking in the open air. …

Books*
Antidoted by Nux Vomica 2, Natrum Hypochlorosum
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Mezereum, Phytolacca Decandra, Stillingia Silvatica +8

* 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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