Marked specific effects on genito-urinary system; muco-purulent discharges. Irritable bladder, with vesical catarrh; prostatic disorders. Gravel. Leucorrhœa.
Remedy Origin / Source
Natural
Clinical Applications
Compare: Copaiva; Thuja; Populus; Chimaph . See Diosma.
Key Symptoms & Indications
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Marked specific effects on genito-urinary system; muco-purulent discharges. Irritable bladder, with vesical catarrh; prostatic disorders. Gravel. Leucorrha.
Mentions in Classic Materia Medicas
Explore detailed descriptions for this remedy across famous historical textbooks:
BAROSMA CRENULATUM
Relationship
Compare: Copaiva; Thuja; Populus; Chimaph. See Diosma.
Dose
Tincture or tea from leaves.
Barosma.
Clinical
Bladder, affections of. Calculus. Catarrh. Gravel. Leucorrhœa. Prostate, disorders of.
Characteristics
The leaves of several species of Barosma contain in vittæ a volatile oil, having a warm camphoraceous taste and an odour something like mint. There are no provings of the remedy, and the only uses made of it have been with the tincture. But it has a markedly specific effect on mucous membranes generally, and especially on the genito-urinary system, closely resembling that of Sabal ser., Populus, Copaiva, and Thuja. Hale gives as indications: chronic affections of genito-urinary organs having muco-purulent discharges, abundance of epithelium mixed with pus and mucous corpuscles. Irritable bladder, with vesical catarrh or gravel; with spasmodic stricture. Prostatic disorders. Vaginal Leucorrhœa. Undue secretions from mucous follicles of urethra, vesiculæ seminales, or prostate produced by excessive venery or self-abuse.
Barosma Crenulatum
(Buchu)
Pharmacy
Barosma crenulatum. Buchu. Barosma betulina. Barosma sanatifolia.
N.O. Rutaceae, genus, Diosmee. South Africa. Tincture of dried leaves.
Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies.
Clinical
- Bladder disorders
- Calculus
- Catarrh
- Gravel
- Leucorrhea
- Prostate disorders
Herbal
The leaves of several species of Barosma contain in vitae a volatile oil, having a warm camphor-like taste and an odor something like mint.
Homeopathic
Buchu has a markedly specific effect on mucus membranes and especially on the genito-urinary system, closely resembling that of Sabal, Populus, Copaiva, and Thuja. There are no provings of the remedy and the only uses made of it have been with the tincture.
Muco-purulent discharges. Hale gave as indications chronic disorders of genito-urinary organs with muco-purulent discharges, abundance of epithelium mixed with pus and mucus corpuscles.
Irritable bladder with catarrh or gravel with spasmodic stricture. Prostatic disorders. Vaginal leucorrhea. Undue secretions from mucus follicles of urethra, seminal vesicles, or prostate produced by excessive sex or masturbation.
Relations
Compare: (J) Cop., Thuj., Pop.,
(2) Diosm.
References
Boericke. Clarke.
Remedy Profile
- Type Remedy
- Common Name N/A
- Origin Source Natural
Dosage & Potency
Tincture or tea from leaves.
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