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Habitat Preparations of the non-rectified oil should also be made
ClarkePreparation Trituration and tincture of the rectified oil.
Sources 19 entries across 17 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
30X, ↑
Third to thirtieth and higher potencies. Material doses often better
Reason for useCowperthwaite
Acts especially upon the skin and mucous membranes, producing irritation and the usual secondary conditions, as indicated in the following pathogenesis. Characteristic symptoms.
▲ Worse Before or during a thunder storm; from riding in a carriage or ship; in open air
By regionCowperthwaite
Mind (Petroleum) Violent, excitable, irritable, easily offended. (Caps., Nux v.) Great fearfulness ; easily frightened. …
Head (Petroleum) Vertigo on stooping or on rising. (Bell.) Dullness and heaviness of the head. Headache from anger, or after fasting in the morning. …
Eyes (Petroleum) Burning and pressure in the eyes on exerting them. ( Ruta .) Inflammation, with itching and stitching in the eyes. …
Stomach (Petroleum) Ravenous hunger after a stool. Violent thirst for beer. (Coccul., Puls.) Hot, sharp, sour eructations. Heartburn toward evening. …
Skin (Petroleum) Unhealthy skin ; small wounds ulcerate and spread. …
Books*
Antidoted by Nux Vomica 3, Cocculus Indicus 2, Aconitum Napellus +3
Complementary Sepia Officinalis
Follows well —
Compare Sulphur, Graphites, Tabacum +30
* 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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