Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Piperaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of fresh root.
Sources 4 entries across 4 books: Boericke, Clarke, T. F. Allen, Hale
Dose
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Tincture, and lower potencies.
Reason for useBoericke
The intoxication produced by Kava is of a silent and drowsy character with incoherent dreams, loss of muscular power. Urinary and skin symptoms have been verified. Marked modality. Arthritis deformans. Colic with flatulence.
▼ Better by turning mind to another topic; changing position
By regionBoericke
Mind Very sensitive. Exaltation of mind. Amelioration of pains for a time by diverting attention. Restless desire to change position.
Skin Scaly. Fall of scales leaves white spots, which often ulcerate. Leprosy. Ichthyosis.
Extremities Pain in right arm. Hands feel paralyzed. Pain in thumb-joint.
Books*
Antidoted by Pulsatilla Pratensis, Rhus Toxicodendron
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Aconitum Napellus, Argentum Nitricum, Avena Sativa +8
* 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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