Homeopathy LibraryOrigin Plant · Smilaceae (Smilacaceae) · Simple
Habitat The Officinal Sarsae radix is imported from Jamaica
ClarkePreparation Triturations and tincture of the dried rhizome.
Sources 15 entries across 13 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose
1X–6X
First to sixth potency.
Reason for useBoericke
Renal colic; marasmus and periosteal pains due to venereal disease. Eruptions following hot weather and vaccinations; boils, and eczema. Urinary symptoms well marked.
▲ Worse dampness at night, after urinating, when yawning, in spring, before menses
By regionBoericke
Mind Despondent, sensitive, easily offended, ill humored and taciturn.
Head Pains cause depression. Shooting pain from above right temporal region. Pains from occiput to eyes. Words reverberate in ear to the root of nose. …
Female Nipples small, withered, retracted. Before menstruation, itching and humid eruption of forehead. Menses late and scanty. …
Skin Emaciated, shriveled, lies in folds (Abrot; Sanic), dry, flabby. Herpetic eruptions; ulcers. …
Extremities Paralytic, tearing pains. Trembling of hands and feet. Burning on sides of fingers and toes. …
Books*
Antidoted by Belladonna 4, Mercurius Solubilis 3, Aceticum Acidum +19
Complementary Mercurius Solubilis, Sepia Officinalis
Follows well —
Compare Natrum Muriaticum, Berberis Vulgaris, Lycopodium Clavatum +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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