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Petroleum
PETR
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Origin Mineral · Simple
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 useGuernsey

Affections in general, of any kind, appearing on the right eye, internal or external occiput; behind the ears; inner surface of the thighs; ball or under part of the toes; knee-joint. When a person complains of eruption or itching at night (affecting the scrotum particularly), the eruption being either dry or moist; chilblains, particularly where they itch a good deal and are moist. Exanthema corroding and spreading; very difficult to heal; sensibility of the skin in general; sores produced by lying in bed. Strong aversion to fat food, to meat; to the open air; made worse eating cabbage. Catalepsy; tonic spasms; cracking of the joints; inflexibility of the joints. Sprains; chronic sprains. Remedies following:-- Calc. carb., Lycop., Bryon., Nux vom., Pulsat., Sepia, Silic., Sulphur .


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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