Origin Plant · Melanthaceae (Melanthiaceae) · Simple
Habitat of the Liliaceae
ClarkePreparation Tincture of fresh root gathered in autumn.
Sources 16 entries across 14 books: Boericke, Clarke, Hering, Allen, Nash …
Dose Boericke
1X–6X
First to sixth potency
Reason for useT. F. Allen
Paralysis of the heart and vaso-motor centres, with low temperature, cold sweat and collapse. From large doses, convulsions, vomiting, but rarely purging.
By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Furious delirium, quarrelsome, striking and kicking and screaming ; or with incessant muttering.
Head Fullness in the head, with heaviness. Vertigo in the morning on rising, with photophobia, with vomiting.
Eyes Dim vision, with dilated pupils. Loss of vision, with faintness on rising up suddenly.
Stomach Thirst, especially in the morning, with nausea. Hiccough, with spasms of the upper part of the oesophagus. …
Extremities Flying pains in the joints (occasionally indicated in arthritic inflammations, with the peculiar symptoms of the drug).
Fever Coldness, with clammy sweat. General feeling of congestion ; fever. Cold sweat, with weakness.
Books*
Antidoted by Pulsatilla Pratensis 2, Camphora, Coffea Cruda +1
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Aconitum Napellus, Baptisia Tinctoria, Belladonna +25
* 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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