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Sanguinaria Canadensis
Sanguinaria canadensis · SANG
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Origin Plant · Papaveraceae · Simple
Habitat The resin, leaves, seeds, seed-vessels, powdered root, and expressed juice have also been used
ClarkePreparation Tincture of fresh root.
Sources 18 entries across 16 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …

Dose Boericke
6X, Ø
Tincture in headaches; sixth potency in rheumatism

Reason for useCowperthwaite

Affects chiefly the respiratory mucous membrane, producing irritation and catarrhal inflammation. It has a decided influence upon the pneumogastric nerve, and through it creates derangement of the liver and digestive tract. Characteristic symptoms.


▲ Worse Morning and evening; from light, noise, and motion
▼ Better When lying quiet; in the dark room; after vomiting

By regionCowperthwaite
Head (Sanguinaria) Vertigo on rising from a sitting or stooping position (Bry.) ; on quickly turning the head ( Calc . c .), or looking upward. …
Eyes (Sanguinaria) Pupils dilated. ( Ailanth., Bell ., Cic ., Hyos .) Burning dryness in the eyes, followed by copious lachrymation. ( Ars ., Euphr.)
Stomach (Sanguinaria) Craving for he knows not what ; for spiced things. …
Fever (Sanguinaria) Burning heat, rapidly alternating with chill and shivering. Heat flying from head to stomach. …

Books*
Antidoted by Aceticum Acidum, Kalium Nitricum
Complementary Tartaricum Acidum
Follows well —
Compare Belladonna, Iris Versicolor, Opium +33

* 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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