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Rheum Palmatum
Rheum officinale
RHEUM · 16 entries across 16 books
Habitatthough called "Turkey-rhubarb," the root comes from China, the exact species yielding it not being certainly known. PreparationTincture and trituration of the dried root. Clarke
3X–6X
Third to sixth potencyDose · Boericke
Reason for use
We use this remedy most particularly for sour smelling children; stools , vomit, breath, all smell sour. Before or during stool there are colicky pains about the umbilicus; straining before stool, and finally voided with ease; infants who cry a great deal with colic, in the night; tenesmus without stool.
Affections of the left side of the body. Sensation of crepitation in any part of the body. Perspiration on upper part of the body.
Remedies following:-- Bellad., Pulsat., Rhus tox., Sulphur .
The full Guernsey text, by section
Antidote
Camphor .
Complete text of the Rheum Palmatum entry in Guernsey - Key-notes to the Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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