Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Thymelaceae (Thymelaeaceae) · Simple
Habitat Hilly woods over nearly whole of Europe and Russian Asia
ClarkePreparation Tincture of fresh bark gathered just before the plant flowers in February and March.
Sources 18 entries across 16 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
6X–30X
Sixth to thirtieth potency
Reason for useT. F. Allen
Inflammation of mucous membranes and of the skin, with burning internally and itching externally. Neuralgia, particularly of the face. Periosteal inflammations of various bones.
By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Hypochondriac mood. Very ill humored. Thought difficult, dull. Memory weak.
Head Pain on the slightest touch, especially in the temples and sides, with shivering and chilliness, < open air. One-sided stupefying headache. …
Eyes Inflammation, with dryness. Smarting in the eyes compels rubbing. Jerking of the muscles of the upper lid. Eyeballs feel too large.
Stomach Unnatural appetite, noon and evening. Empty eructations. Nausea felt particularly in the throat, > eating. …
Extremities Trembling. Pain in periosteum of long bones, especially in the tibiae, < night in bed, with intolerance of all touch. …
Skin Itching at night, after scratching ; swelling when the itching becomes worse. Desquamation over the whole body. …
Sleep Much yawning and stretching : irresistible sleepiness during the day. Nightmare at night.
Fever Chill, mostly external, without desire for warmth. Chill associated with most other symptoms. Heat internal, even with external coldness.
Books*
Antidoted by Mercurius Solubilis 3, Bryonia Alba 2, Calcarea Carbonica 2 +7
Complementary Belladonna
Follows well —
Compare Guaiacum, Phytolacca Decandra, Rhus Toxicodendron +33
* 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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