Origin Plant · Caprifoliaceae · Simple
Habitat The Gueldres Rose, or Snowball-tree of our gardens, is the cultivated and sterile variety
ClarkePreparation Tincture of the fresh bark.
Sources 10 entries across 9 books: Boericke, Clarke, Hering, Nash, Tyler …
Dose Boericke
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Tincture, and lower potencies
By regionHering
Mind ► Decreased. ► Unable to concentrate mind on usual mental labor.
Inner Head ► Dull frontal headache ; and throbbing, extending to eyeballs, worse mental exertion, better moving about. ► Frontal headache, occasional vertigo, incapacitates for study ; with profuse and frequent urination. ► Dull, heavy headache, mostly over eyes, worse on left side, at times extending to vertex and occiput, principally when delayed menses should appear ; worse sudden jar, bending over, false step, movement. ► Severe pain in left parietal region, sharp, penetrating brain, worse every cough, moving head, when bowels move.
Eyes ► Heaviness over eyes and in balls, must, at times, look twice to be sure of seeing an object. ► Eyes burn ; profuse flow of tears. ► Sore feeling in eyeballs.
Stomach ► Food lies heavily. ► Stomach felt faint and nauseated, must lie down (for ten days after menses cease). ► Goneness as if empty. ► Aching, better stretching body and throwing stomach forward.
Female Sexual Organs ► Before menses : severe bearing down, drawing in anterior muscles of thighs ; heavy aching in sacral region and over pubes ; occasional sharp, shooting pains over ovaries ; pains make her so nervous she cannot sit still ; excruciating, cramping, colicky pains in lower abdomen, and through womb ; pains begin in the back and go around, ending in cramps in uterus. ► During menses : nausea ; cramping pain and great nervous restlessness ; flow ceases for several hours, then returns in clots. …
Neck And Back ► Neck stiff, with pain in occiput. ► Tired, bruised pain in muscles of back, from point of scapula to wing of ilium on each side, better from firm pressure.
Limbs In General ► Buzzing feeling in hands, as if they would burst.
Sleep ► Restless, unrefreshing.
Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chill from 8 to 1 A.M., or 12 M. followed by severe headache.
Books*
Antidoted by Veratrum Album 2, Aconitum Napellus, Viburnum Prunifolium
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Caulophyllum Thalictroides, Sepia Officinalis, Actaea Racemosa +20
* 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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