Calendula Officinalis
Marigold
Chest
William Boericke 1922
Vomiting. Sinking sensation. Epigastric dis~ tention.
Compare
William Boericke 1922
Hamamel.; Hyperic.; Symph.; Arn. Compare in deafness: Ferr. pic.; Kal. iod.; Calc.; Mag. c.; Graph. A.ntidote: Chelidon.; Rheum. Complementary : Hepar.
Dose
William Boericke 1922
Locally. Aqueous Calendula [Marigoldin.] for all wounds, the greatest healing agent. Also as an injection in leucorrhoea; internally, tincture, to third potency. 182 tALOTROPIS — CALTHA PALUSTRIS — CAMPHORA
Eyes
William Boericke 1922
Injuries to eyes which tend to suppuration; after operations; blenoirhcea of lachrymal sac. Ekirs. — Deafness; worse in damp surroundings and Vtrith eczematous conditions. Hears best on a train, and distant sounds.
Female
William Boericke 1922
Warts at the os externum. Menses suppressed, with cough. Chronic endocervicitis. Uterine hypertrophy, sensation of weight and fullness in pelvis; stretching and dragging in groin ; pain on sudden movements. Os lower than natural. Menorrhagia.
Fever
William Boericke 1922
Coldness, great sensitiveness to open air; shuddering in back, skin feels warm to touch. Heat in evening.
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
A most remarkable healing agent, applied locally. Useful for open wounds, parts that will not heal, u lcer s, etc. Tootache. D eafne ss. Catarrhal conditions. Neuroma. Constitutional tendency to erysipelas. Pain is excessive and out of all proportion to injury. Great disposition to take cold, especially in damp weather. Paralysis after apoplexy. CaiKer, as an intercurrent remedy. Has remarkable power to produce local exudation and helps to make acrid discharge healthy and free. Cold hands; nervous states. Easily frightened.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Extremely nervous; tearing headache; weight on brain. Submaxillary glands swollen, painful to touch. Pain in right side of
Modalities
William Boericke 1922
Worse, in damp, jhf^avy, cloudy weather.
Nose
William Boericke 1922
Coryza in one nostril; with much green discharge.
Respiratory
William Boericke 1922
Cough, with green expectoration, hoarseness; with distention of inguinal ring.
Skin
William Boericke 1922
Yellow; goose-flesh. Promotes favorable cicatrization, with least amount of suppuration. Slough, proud flesh, and raised edges.
Stomach
William Boericke 1922
Hunger immediately after nursing. Bulimy. Heartburn with horripilations. Nausea in
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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