Balsamum Peruvianum

Peruvian Balsam

Chest

William Boericke 1922

Bronchitis, and phthisis, with muco-purulent. thick, creamy expeetoruiion. Loud rales in

William Boericke 1922

[Kali sulph,: Ant. tart.} Very loose cough. Hectic fever and night-sweats, with irritating, short cough and scanty expectoration. BALSAM TERUVIANUM — BABTISfA 119 Urine. — Scanty ; much mucus sediment. Catarrh of bladder. [Cliimaph.]

Dose

William Boericke 1922

First attenuation : In hectic 6x. Extra homoeopathic uses locally : — As a stimulant to raw surfaces in indolent ulcers, scal)ies, cracked nipples, rhagades, itch. Internally, as an expectorant, in chronic bronchitis. Dose, 5 to 15 M., made into an emulsion with mucilage or yolk of egg.

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

Useful in bronchial catarrh, with copious, purulent expectoration. Debility; hectic fever 6x.

Nose

William Boericke 1922

Profuse, thick discharge. Eczema, with ulceration. Chronic, fetid, nasal catarrh.

Relationships

William Boericke 1922

Balsavium Tolutanum (chronic bronchitis with profuse expectoration). (Oleum caryophyllum — oil of cloves — in profuse septic expectoration — 3 to 5 minims in milk or capsules.)

Stomach

William Boericke 1922

Vomiting of food and mucus. Catarrh of

References

This monograph is an original summary faithful to the classical tradition. It condenses material from these public-domain sources:

James Tyler Kent, Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica (1905)Primary remedy pictures; characteristic mental and general symptoms. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
William Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory (1927)Reproduced here in full — the complete classical repertory-style monographs. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
Constantine Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (1879–1891)Confirmed symptom aggregates behind the section organization. · Public domain
Timothy Field Allen, Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica (1874–1879)Provings background referenced by the verification tradition. · Public domain

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Reminder: this information is published for qualified practitioners. Patients must not self-medicate — homeopathic prescribing depends on the complete individual symptom picture, which only a doctor can evaluate. Please visit a homeopathy doctor.