Homeopathy LibraryOrigin 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 useCowperthwaite
Acts especially upon fibrous tissues, producing rheumatic and arthritic pains. Characteristic symptoms.
▲ Worse From motion; while sitting; in morning, after rising, or in evening before lying down
By regionCowperthwaite
Mind (Guaiacum) Weakness of memory and excessive forgetfulness, especially of names.
Head (Guaiacum) Rheumatic pains in one side of the head, extending to the face.
Eyes (Guaiacum) Sensation of swelling and protrusion of the eyes, the lids seem too short to cover them.
Stomach (Guaiacum) Empty eructations.
Limbs (Guaiacum) Tearing and stinging in the limbs, worse from the least motion. Arthritic lancinations, followed by contractions of the limbs. …
Sleep (Guaiacum) Great desire to sleep in the afternoon. Frequent awaking from sleep, as if falling.
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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