Camphora

Abbrev.: Camphor

Chill

William Boericke 1922

Tongue cold, flabby, trembling.

Compare

William Boericke 1922

Carbo; Cuprum; Arsenic; Veratr. — Tincture, in drop doses, repeated frequently, or Smelling of Spirits of Camphor. CAMPH. MONO-BROM. — CANCHALAGUA — CAN. IMJ. 185

Extremities

William Boericke 1922

Rheumatic pain between shoulders. Difficult motion. Numbness, tingling and coldness. Cracking in joints. Cramps in calves. Icy cold feet, ache as if sprained.

Fever

William Boericke 1922

Pulse small, weak, slow. Icy coldness of the whole body. Cold perspiration. Congestive

William Boericke 1922

cystitis 15 grains three times a day). Incompatible: Kali nit. Complementary: Canth. Antidotes : Opium; Nitr. sp. duL.; Phos,

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

Urine. — Burning and strangury, with tenesmus of the neck of the bladder. Retention with full bladder.

Limbs

William Boericke 1922

Subsultus and extreme restlessness.

Male

William Boericke 1922

Desire increased. Chordee. Priapism. Nightly emissions.

Modalities

William Boericke 1922

Worse, motion, night, contact, cold air. Better, warmth.

Relationships

William Boericke 1922

Camphor antidotes or modifies the action of nearly every vegetable medicine — tobacco, worm medicines, etc. Laffa acutangula (whole body ice-cold, with a restlessness and anxiety; burning thirst). Camphoric arid (a prophylactic against catheter

Respiratory

William Boericke 1922

Praecordial distress. .Suffocative dyspnoea. Asthma. Violent, dry, hacking cough. Palpitation. Breath cold. Suspended respiration.

Skin

William Boericke 1922

Cold, pale, blue, livid. Cannot bear to be covered. [Sec ale.]

Sleep

William Boericke 1922

Insomnia, with cold

Text

William Boericke 1922

Pictures a state of collapse. Icy coldness of the whole body; an<Si weak. After operations, if temperature is subnaflnal, low blood pressure, 3 doses camph. ix, 15-

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.