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Habitat of the Liliaceae
ClarkePreparation Tincture of the root-stocks collected (in the Alps and Pyrenees) early in June before flowering.
Sources 19 entries across 18 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Allen, Nash …
Dose Boericke
1X–30X
First to thirtieth potency. In diarrhoea, not below the sixth
Reason for useT. F. Allen
Weak heart, with profound prostration ; cold skin, cold sweat, collapse. Vomiting and purging, with terrible colic and cramps. Rigid contractions of muscles, tetanic.
By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Raging delirium, even with coldness, cold sweat on the forehead and vomiting. …
Head Violent pain on the vertex, with heaviness of the whole head. The brain feels bruised or torn. …
Eyes Eyes staring, protruding or sunken and lustreless. Eyes turned upward. Trembling and paralysis of the upper lids. …
Stomach Enormous appetite and thirst, especially for cold water. Nausea, with violent and profuse vomiting, usually associated with diarrhoea. …
Extremities Paralytic weakness and falling asleep, as if exhausted by excessive fatigue. …
Skin Skin cold and blue, sometimes violet-colored. Loss of elasticity ; it remains in folds after being pinched.
Fever Predominating chilliness and coldness. Chills creep under the skin from the head to the feet, with thirst. …
Books*
Antidoted by Aconitum Napellus 3, Camphora 3, Cinchona Officinalis 3 +7
Complementary —
Follows well Aconitum Napellus, Ammonium Carbonicum, Arnica Montana +14
Compare Arsenicum Album, Camphora, Cholesterinum +26
* 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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