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Thuja Occidentalis
Thuja occidentalis · THUJ
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Origin Plant · Coniferae (Pinaceae (sensu lato; conifers are now split into Pinaceae, Cupressaceae, Taxaceae, etc.)) · Simple
Habitat Tribe, Cupressineae
ClarkePreparation Tincture of the fresh green twigs.
Sources 21 entries across 18 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …

Dose Boericke
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Locally, for warts and excrescences, tincture, or cerate. Internally, tincture to thirtieth potency

Reason for useLippe

[155] Emaciation and deadness of the affected parts. Jerking up of the upper part of the body. The flesh feels as if it were beaten off the bones. Sensation of lightness of the body when walking. Cracking of the joints on stretching them out. [160] Bad effects from beer, fat food, acids, sweets, tobacco, tea, wine and onions ; from the abuse of Sulphur and Mercury. Stitches in the limbs and joints. The limbs go to sleep. One-sided complaints -paralysis. St. Vitus' dance.


By regionLippe
Mind And Disposition Fixed ideas ; as if a strange person were at his side ; as if the soul were separated from the body ; as if the body, especially the limbs, were of glass and would break easily ; as if a living animal were in the abdomen. …
Head Vertigo on closing the eyes, disappears as soon as he opens them ; or on stooping ; or on looking upwards or side ways. …
Eyes The eye must be warmly covered, when uncovered it pains at once, and it feels as if cold air were streaming out of the head through the eye. …
Stomach And Abdomen The food tastes as if it were not salt enough. Bread tastes dry and bitter. …
Extremities Upper. Herpes on the elbow. Brown color on the back of the hand. …
Sleep [165] Continuous sleeplessness, with painfulness of the parts on which one lies. …
Fever Pulse slow and weak in the morning, in the evening accelerated and full. [170] In the evening violent pulsations. Swelling of the veins. …
Skin Dirty-brownish color of the skin. Brownish, or brown-red, or brown-white spots on the skin. [190] Pustules. Small-pox. …

Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 4, Mercurius Solubilis 3, Chamomilla 2 +10
Complementary Sabina, Silicea Terra, Medorrhinum +4
Follows well Mercurius Solubilis, Nitricum Acidum, Medorrhinum +8
Compare Antimonium Tartaricum, Apis Mellifica, Cantharis Vesicatoria +46

* 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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