Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Piperaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Tincture of fresh root.
Sources 4 entries across 4 books: Boericke, Clarke, T. F. Allen, Hale
Dose Boericke
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Tincture, and lower potencies
Reason for useHale
Description. — A plant indigenouB to the iglands of the Pacific Ocean. It grows to a height of 6 feet, and has a slender stem. The leaves are large, and as broad as long. 10 or 12 prominent veins radiate from the petiole, the 3 centra] ones being very close together. The root is large and fibrous, but light and spongy in texture. Pkeparation.^ — Tincture of the root.
By regionHale
Mind When concentrated, drunkenness is almost instantaneous; with the ordinary dose, it occurs about twenty minutes after in- gestion. …
Head Dizziness and frontal pressure, even when lying in bed in the morning. From 5 to 9 p.m. unusual dizziness, swimming sensation and faintness. …
Stomach During some of the proving, noticeably a day or two previous, and succeeding to the ninth day, took in food with a sort of ravenous haste. …
Skin The skin is covered, as in leprosy, with large scales, which fall off aud leave lasting white spots, which often become ulcers. …
Chest Heavy, throbbing pain under tenth and eleventh ribs on left side. Dull, stunning pain in the chest.
Back Heavy, throbbing pain in the region of the kidneys, extending down the legs, especially the left. …
Fever Great thirst for cold water ; drank in large quantities, without relief. …
Sleep Sleep sound, but unrefresliing. Eestlessness,
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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