Quassia
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William Boericke 1922
Prostration, with hunger. Cold extremities, with sensation of internal coldness. [Heloderma,]
Dose
William Boericke 1922
First to third potency.
Extremities
William Boericke 1922
Inclination to yawn and stretch. [AVim.?.] Sensation of coldness over
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Acts on gastric organs as a tonic. [Gentian; Hydr.] Seems to possess marked action on eyes, producing amblyopia and cataract.
Stomach
William Boericke 1922
Atonic dyspepsia, with gas and acidity. Heartburn and gastralgia. Regurgitation of food. Abdomen feels empty and retracted.
Urinary
William Boericke 1922
Excessive desire — impossible to retain urine ; copious micturition day and night. As soon as the child wakes up the bed is drenched.
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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