Rhamnus Californica
California Coffee-tree
Ears
William Boericke 1922
Dullness of hearnui. Soreness, deep under right tragus on swallowing.
Face
William Boericke 1922
I nflaminatory rheumatism, joints swollen, painful: tendency to metastasis; profuse
William Boericke 1922
Flushed, hot and glowing. Outward pressure from malar processes .
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
One of the most positive remedies for rheumatism and 7nusi'uhiy pains. Pleurodynia, lunihago, gastralgia. Vesical tenesmus; dysnu'iiorrlia'a t)f myalgic origin; pain in head, neck, and
Head
William Boericke 1922
full feeling. Heavy bruised sensation; better, from pressure. Bnrsibuj feeling with every step. Soreness, especially m occiput and vertc.x, worse, bending over. Dull pain in left temple. Dull aching in frontal region (lett), e.Ktending backwards and ov'er forehead. Deep, right-sided frontal headache. Twitching eyelids.
Mind
William Boericke 1922
Nervous, restless, irritable. Lassitude; mentally dull and da/ed ; unable to concentrate mind on studies.
Mouth
William Boericke 1922
Canker sore between gums and lips. Tongue coated, with clean, pink central patch.
Sweat
William Boericke 1922
i^rovings of students. 2-\: p<>tency.
Throat
William Boericke 1922
Dry, rough. Soreness on right side and ttinsil. j Bowels. — Constipation with some flatus. Tenesmus and dry stool. Flatulent diarrhoea. Genito-urinary. — Increased urination. Tickling in anterior urethra, small morning drop (no previous gonorrhoea). Sexual desire increased.
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.