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William Boericke 1922
Mental dulness conjunctival iiritation nasal discharges. VritiSLTy. — Diabetes, especially in children. 278 CRATvtGUS — CROCUS SATIVA
William Boericke 1922
Collapse of typhoid. Haemorrhage from bowels. Cold extremities, pallor ; irregular pulse and breathing. Painful sensation of pressure in left side of chest below the clavicle. Dyspepsia and nervous prostration, with heart failure. In the beginhing of heart mischief after rheumatism. Arteriosclerosis. Said to have a solvent power upon crustaceous and calcareous deposits in arteries.
Dose
William Boericke 1922
Fluid extract or tincture, one to fifteen drops. Must be used for some time in order to obtain good results.
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Produces giddiness, lowered pulse, and air hunger an(l reduction in blood-pressure. Acts on muscle of heart, and is a heart tonic. No influence on the endocardium. Myocarditis. Failing compensation. Irregularity of hcari. Insomnia of aortic sufferers ; anaemia ; oedema ; cutaneous chilliness. Chronic heart disease, with extreme weakness. Very feeble and irregular heart action. General anasarca. Very nervous, with pain in back of head and
Head
William Boericke 1922
Apprehensive, despondent. Very nervous and irritable, with pain in back of head and
Heart
William Boericke 1922
Fatty degeneration. Extreme dyspneea on least exertion, without much increase of
Modalities
William Boericke 1922
Worse, in warm room. Better, fresh air, quiet and rest.
Pulse
William Boericke 1922
Pain in region of heart and under left clavicle. Heart muscles seem flai)by, worn out. Cough. Heart dilated; first sound iveak. Pulse accelerated, irregular, intermittent. Valvular murmurs, angina pectoris. Cutaneous chilliness, blueness of fingers and toes. Sustains heart in infectious diseases.
Relationships
William Boericke 1922
Strophantus; Digit.; Iberis; Naja; Cactus.
Skin
William Boericke 1922
Excessive perspiration. Skin eruptions.
Sleep
William Boericke 1922
Insomnia of aortic patients.
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
Published by Gentle Pills under CC0 1.0 — original wording, dedicated to the public domain. Not a substitute for the primary texts.
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