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Rhododendron Chrysanthum

A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica · C. M. Boger

Open remedy: Rhod.

For educational use by students and qualified practitioners. Not medical advice. Consult a registered homeopath.

Region:

FIBROUS TISSUES: Forearm, Lower legs, Small joints

Bones

Genitals

Nerves

Vascular system

Single parts

Worse:

Weather: BEFORE STORMS, Rough, Windy, Cold damp, Changing, Cloudy

Night

Midsummer

Wine

Rest

Better:

Heat

In sun

Motion (at once)

Wrapping head

Gouty-rheumatic subjects. SENSITIVE TO WINDY OR STORMY, WET WEATHER. Sensitive to windy weather, even if he is in house. Tearing, zigzag, boring, rapidly changing, descending, paralytic pains. Confused and stupid; forgets his subject (Bar-c). Headache, < early in bed, > eating. Throbbing in r head. Deafness long after rising. Nostrils obstructed alternately. Tearing, jerking face ache or toothache; > food or warmth. Cool drinks lie heavy. Colic at navel Pain from rectum to genitals. Diarrhoea, < fruit. Profuse, foul, urine. Drawing from spermatic cord into abdomen and thighs. Testes and glans feel crushed. Testes hard; pain alternately. Orchitis. Itching, sweaty, wrinkled scrotum. Hydrocele (of boys). Menses with fever. Bruised, sprained feeling in chest and wrists. Strong heart-beat .As of a weight hanging to feet. Wants to cross legs. Drawing, tearing in periosteum of long bones and under scalp. Rheumatism of hot weather (reverse-Rhus-t). Formication; with sweat. Must cross legs to sleep.

Relations

Related: Rhus-t.

What is in this library

These titles sit beside the repertory: Allen’s Keynotes, Anshutz on the twelve tissue remedies, Boericke’s materia medica, Clarke’s Dictionary, Hering, Jones, Kent’s lectures, Nash, and Boger’s Synoptic Key. Philosophy includes Hahnemann’s Organon (5th and 6th), Kent, Close, Burnett, Haehl, Gibson Miller, Royal, J. H. Allen, and Anshutz. Clinical, therapeutics, regional works, and short remedy pictures follow the same shelf.

Chapter text is on this shelf for study: open a title, then a heading. When a medicine appears in more than one materia medica, switch authors on the chapter to compare how each describes it. For educational use by students and qualified practitioners. Not medical advice.

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