Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Loganiaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture and Trituration of imported seeds.
Sources 18 entries across 16 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
1X–30X
First to thirtieth potency and higher. Nut is said to act best given in the evening
Reason for useGuernsey
Mental.-- Irritability of a sullen cast; no desire to hold communication with any one; gives surly answers; does not wish to be touched; disinclination to do or say anything; wants to be alone, is quiet and sullen; will scold severely, and abuse when talked to; malicious. Dizziness of the mind, i.e. , an unsteady, wavering condition.
By regionGuernsey
Stomach And Abdomen No hunger; sour taste; belching of wind, which is difficult--they want to belch, but a kind of oesophageal constriction seems to prevent it; hiccoughing; heartburn. …
Sleep Yawning in general; yawning with stretching of the limbs; awaking too early, between three and four A.M., feels pretty well at that time, lies awake two or three hours, falls asleep again, and on re-awakening, feels miserable, bad taste in the mouth, etc.; stupor-like sleep in the morning; sleepy in the daytime; sleepiness in the morning at usual hour of rising; sleepiness in the afternoon; also in the evening; sleeplessness after midnight. …
Fever Chilliness, external or internal; chill with thirst; heat in general; heat with anxiety, with restlessness; aversion to undress or uncover; external heat with internal chilliness; compound fevers in general; perspiration in general; on one side only; when perspiring, wants to throw off the covers.
Books*
Antidoted by Ambra Grisea 4, Chamomilla 3, Cocculus Indicus 3 +38
Complementary Sulphur, Calcarea Carbonica, Sepia Officinalis
Follows well Arsenicum Album, Bryonia Alba, Ipecacuanha +5
Compare Arsenicum Album, Lycopodium Clavatum, Pulsatilla Pratensis +55
* 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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