Homeopathic Materia Medica
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CONIINUM BROMATUM
Coniinum Bromatum. Crystallised Bromohydrate of Conicine. C6 H17 NHBr. Clinical Head, empty sensation in. Inactivity. Mental apathy. Characteristics Conii. bro. has produced symptoms of mind and head. Coffee dissipated them. 1. Mind Difficulty in intellectual work.─State of inactivity, rather tha...
CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS
Convolvulus Arvensis. Convolvulus. Bind-weed. N. O. Convolvulaceæ. Tincture of root. Clinical Colic. Diarrhœa. Characteristics Very few, experiments have been made with this plant, and in those the resinoid of the root, and pure Convolvulin were used. The few symptoms recorded are all in the gast...
CONVOLVULUS DUARTINUS
Convolvulus Duartinus. Ipomœa bona-nox. Morning Glory. N. O. Convolvulaceæ. Tincture of Flowers. Clinical Eye, inflammation of. Headache. Rheumatism. Vertigo. Characteristics Convol. d. was proved under Mure, and some symptoms that are peculiar have been recorded: Reveries in daytime. Numbness in...
COQUELUCHINUM
Coqueluchinum. Pertussin. The nosode of Whooping-cough. Clinical Cough, paroxysmal. Whooping-cough. Characteristics In 1906 Messrs. Epps published a little book of mine dealing with this nosode, to which I then gave the name of Pertussin. But it appeared that a German firm of chemists had registe...
CORIARIA RUSCIFOLIA
Coriaria Ruscifolia. Toot-berry Tupa-kihi or Tutu (New Zealand). N. O. Coriarieæ (between Anacardiaceæ and Rutaceæ). Tincture or trituration of the berries. Clinical Delirium tremens. Mania. Memory lost. Vomiting. Characteristics Coriaria produces intoxication very like that of alcohol. Great mus...
CORNUS ALTERNIFOLIA
Cornus Alternifolia. Swamp Walnut. Alternate-leaved Cornel. N. O. Cornaceæ. Decoction or tincture of leaves. Clinical Eczema. Intermittent fever. Characteristics F. H. Lutze communicated to H. Recorder, (x. 501) a Long Island farmer's cure for eczema with a decoction of the leaves of this tree. H...
CORNUS FLORIDA
Cornus Florida. Dogwood. N. O. Cornaceæ. Tincture of fresh bark. Clinical Dyspepsia. Intermittent fever. Pneumonia. Characteristics Hale commends Corn. f. in obstinate intermittents where quinine has been abused and where the following group of symptoms is present: For days before chill sleepines...
COTO BARK
Coto Bark. Coto Bark. A bark of unknown botanical origin (N. O. Lauraceæ?) obtained from Bolivia. Tincture. Trituration of alkaloid Cotoin. Clinical Diarrhœa. Tubercular diarrhœa. Characteristics The bark has been used in medicine as a diarrhœa remedy, probably from aboriginal tradition. Hansen s...
CREOSOTUM
Creosotum. Mind and Disposition. Low-spirited, inclined to weep, longing for death ; music and other subduing emotions cause him to weep. Ill-humor (in the morning), with disposition to weep. Head. Weakness of memory. Painful dulness of the head, as ; after intoxication. [5] Heaviness in the fore...
CROTALUS CASCAVELLA
Crotalus Cascavella. A Brazilian Rattle-snake. N. O. Crotalidæ. (Proving by Mure, together with effects reported by Higgins.) Trituration of the virus with Saccharum lactis. Clinical Goître. Headache. Mania. Metrorrhagia. Nose-bleed. Uterus, neuralgia of. Characteristics The poison of Cascavella ...
CROTON CHLORAL
Croton Chloral. Croton Chloral-hydrate. Butyl-chloral-hydrate. C4 H3 Cl3 OH2O. Trituration. Solution in alcohol and glycerine. Clinical Anæsthesia. Neuralgia. Characteristics Croton chloral received its name from the supposition that it contained Crotonic acid (C4 H6 O2). According to Hale it is ...
CULEX MUSCA
Culex Musca. Mosquito. N. O. Culicidæ. Insecta. Tincture. Clinical Vertigo. Characteristics Culex was proved by Dr. Kent, but the only verification I have found is of this symptom: vertigo every time he blows his nose. W. P. Wesselhœft cured a man, forty, stout, thickset, light brunette, who had ...
CUPRESSUS AUSTRALIS
Cupressus Australis. N. O. Coniferæ. Tincture of fruit and leaves. Clinical Gonorrhœa. Headache. Rheumatism. Characteristics Cupress. Aust. has had a proving, which, though not extensive, is sufficient to show the analogue of its action with that of Thuja. Sharp, piercing and pricking pains are p...
CUPRESSUS LAWSONIANA
Cupressus Lawsoniana. N. O. Coniferæ. Tincture of berries and leaves. Clinical Keloid. Tumours. Warts. Characteristics Cupress. L. has been proved in a fragmentary way by Burnett, who had to relinquish the proving on account of the "terrible pains it caused in the stomach." He concludes from his ...
CUPRUM
Cuprum. Mind and Disposition. Craziness ; attacks with savage malice, with proud bearing, and at times interrupted by clonic spasms. Great anguish, like fear of death ; restlessness, groaning, and desire to escape. Attacks of rage (wants to bite the bystanders). Convulsive laughter. [5] Incoheren...
CUPRUM SULPHURICUM
Cuprum Sulphuricum. Sulphate of Copper. Cu SO4 5H2O. Trituration. Clinical Alopecia. Diarrhœa. Dysentery. Eyes, granular lids; catarrhal and purulent conjunctivitis. Itch. Syphilis. Trachoma. Characteristics Sulphate of Copper is a well-known emetic and caustic. It causes forcible vomiting and mu...
CYCLAMEN
Cyclamen. Cyclamen Europæum. Sow-bread. N. O. Primulaceæ. Tincture of the root gathered in spring. Clinical Anæmia. Bones, pain in. Chlorosis. Climacteric sufferings. Coryza. Diplopia. Dyspepsia. Enteralgia. Eyes, affections of. Headache. Heel, pain in. Hiccough. Menstruation, disorders of. Menta...
CYNODON DACTYLON
CYNODON DACTYLON (Harialee grass) Plant Introduction. A genus of creeping grasses. having short fiat leaves and digitate spikes of one flowered spikelets. This is available in all parts of India and is known in different names in the states. It is available in plenty and dies in winter. In fact, ...
Cactus Grandiflorus
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Antidotes: Acon; Camph; China . Compare: Digital; Spigel; Convallar; Kalmia; Naja; Magnol.
Cadmium Sulphuratum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Cadmium oxide; Cad brom (pain and burning in stomach, and vomiting); Cadmium jodat (Itching of anus and rectum felt during the day only; constipation frequent desire, tenesmus, abdomen bloated); Zinc; Ars; Carbo; Verat .
Caladium Seguinum
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Incompatible: Arum triph . Complementary: Nitr ac. Compare: Capsic; Phosph; Caust; Selen; Lyc. Ikshugandha (sexual weakness, emissions, prostatic enlargement).
Calcarea Acetica
Abbreviation: HOMOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D. Presented by Médi-T
Compare: Brom; Borax ; also Calc oxal , in excruciating pains of open cancer.