Belladonna — Bellis Perennis

Dose

William Boericke 1922

First to thirtieth potency and higher. Must be repeated frequently in acute diseases. Non-Homoeopathic Uses. — Atropia and its salts are used for ophthalmic purposes, to dilate the pupil and paralyze the accommodation. Given internally or hypodermically, it is antagonistic to Opium and Morphine. Physostigma and Prussic Acid. Atropia 1-20 gr. is antagonistic to 1 gr. Morphine. Also used as a local anaesthetic, antispasmodic, and to dry up secretions, milk, etc.

William Boericke 1922

Atropia Sulph., 1-120 to 1-60 grain.

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

ous phenomena; chronic stomach affections, with great pain and vomiting of all food. Peritonitis. All kind of illusions of sight. Everything appears large. Platina opposite.) Hypochlorhydria ; pyrosis. Motes over everything. On reading, words run together; double vision, all objects seem to be elongated. Eustachian tube and tympanic congestion. Affinity for the pancreas. Hyperacidity of

Stomach

William Boericke 1922

Paroxysms of gastric pain. 3x. Antidotes: Camph.; Coff.; Opium; Aeon. Complementary: Calc. Incompatible: Acet. ac.

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.