Ranunculus Sceleratus
Marsh Buttercup
Abdomen
William Boericke 1922
Sensation of a plug behind umbilicus. Pain over region of liver, with sensation as if diar» rhaea would set in. Pressure as of a plug behind right false ribs; worse, deep inspiration.
Chest
William Boericke 1922
Integument sensitive. Bruised pain and weakness in the chest every evening. Sore burning be^ hind xiphoid cartilage.
Dose
William Boericke 1922
First to third potency. 630 RA PITA XUS
Extremities
William Boericke 1922
Boring pain. Sudden burning sticking in right toe. Corns, with burning and soreness, especially when feet hang down. Gout in fingers and toes.
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Is more irritating than others of this botanical family, as seen in the skin symptoms. Boring, gnawing pain very marked. Pemphigus, Periodical complaints. Fainting with pain in
Head
William Boericke 1922
Gnawing in one spot left of vertex. Frightful dreams about corpses, serpents, battles, etc. Fluent coryza, with sneezing and burning micturition.
Mouth
William Boericke 1922
Teeth and gums sensitive. Tongue mapped. Denuded patches. Mouth sore and raw. Burning and rawness of
Skin
William Boericke 1922
Vesicular eruption, with tendency to form large blisters. Acrid exudation, which makes surrounding parts sore.
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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