Origin Plant · Rubiaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture and trituration of the dried root.
Sources 18 entries across 17 books: Boericke, Clarke, Hering, Allen, Nash …
Dose Boericke
200X
Third to 200th potency
Reason for useT. F. Allen
Produces nausea and vomiting ; increases secretions, especially in the upper part of the intestinal canal ; sometimes true dysentery. It increases secretions from the bronchi, and may even cause hepatization, as well as emphysema. The cough is generally spasmodic. A general haemorrhagic tendency.
By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Very irritable and impatient. Ill humor, but quiet. Intolerance of noise. A child cries and screams constantly. Shooting pains in the vertex. …
Eyes Violent, shooting pains through the eyes, with profuse lachrymation ; redness. Collection of hard mucus in the external canthi.
Stomach General loss of appetite as from weakness of the stomach. Aversion to all food ; or dislike for sweets and dainty things. No thirst. …
Extremities Bruised pain in all the bones and joints. Pain in the joints as if asleep. A feeling as if the hip would be wrenched out of its socket on lying down. …
Skin Nettle-rash. Violent itching, without any rash ; must keep on scratching until a rash appears.
Fever Coldness, external, shivering (even without thirst), followed by fever, generally after 4 P. M., and then by sweat. …
Books*
Antidoted by Cinchona Officinalis 5, Arsenicum Album 4, Arnica Montana 3 +12
Complementary Cuprum, Antimonium Crudum, Antimonium Tartaricum +4
Follows well Arsenicum Album, Belladonna, Bryonia Alba +16
Compare Pulsatilla Pratensis, Calcarea Carbonica, Chamomilla +35
* 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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