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+ | ====== MYRICA CERIFERA ====== | ||
+ | <span tc1>{{anchor:s1}}Myrica Cerifera.</span> | ||
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+ | <span grade2>{{anchor:s2}}Wax Myrtle. {{anchor:s3}}Myricaceae.</span> | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s4}}A shrub from three to ten feet high. {{anchor:s5}}It grows in sandy soil along the sea and shores of our northern lakes, and has a spicy odor. {{anchor:s6}}The tincture is prepared from the fresh bark of the root. | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s7}}Provings by Chase, Collis, Wesselhoeft C., Krebs, Linnel (Trans. Hom. Med. Soc. Mass., 1864, vol. 2, p. 397), Walker (Hale's New Rem, 2d ed., p. 728), Sharp (M. Hom. Rev., vol. 20, p. 749). | ||
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+ | ====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s9}}- <span grade2>Affection of pharynx</span>, Preston, Hom. Phys., vol. 4, p. 158; <span grade2>Hepatic derangement</span>, Bowie, Hah. Mo., vol. 12, p. 362; <span grade2>Jaundice</span>, Simpson, Hah. Mo., 1886, p. 824. | ||
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+ | ====== MIND. [1] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade2>{{anchor:s11}}Great despondency; terribly depressed; irritable.</span>\\ {{anchor:s12}}Pleasant exhilaration, succeeded by depression and pressure about head.\\ {{anchor:s13}}Deficient concentrativeness; dull, drowsy state. | ||
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+ | ====== SENSORIUM. [2] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s15}}Vertigo: with dullness and drowsiness; with rush of blood to head and face on stooping; with nausea. | ||
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+ | ====== INNER HEAD. [3] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s17}}Awakes with pains in forehead, temples and small of back.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s18}}Dull, heavy feeling over and in eyes; drowsiness; jaundice.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s19}}Dull, heavy aching in forehead and temples on waking in morning.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s20}}Headache, with pain and stiffness in nape of neck.</span>\\ {{anchor:s21}}Empty feeling in head. | ||
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+ | ====== SIGHT AND EYES. [5] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s23}}Eyes congested and yellow.</span>\\ {{anchor:s24}}Eyes and sclerotic have a dirty, dingy, yellowish hue, lids abnormally red.\\ {{anchor:s25}}Eyes feel dull and heavy; also on waking.\\ {{anchor:s26}}Eyes burn and tire easily when he reads; lids heavy.\\ {{anchor:s27}}Smarting in eyes, with feeling as of sand in them, difficulty of closing lids. | ||
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+ | ====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s29}}Ringing in ears, with slight vertigo; also with pressure about head.\\ {{anchor:s30}}Ringing in left ear. | ||
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+ | ====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s32}}Severe coryza in morning.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s33}}Fetid and bloody ozaena.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== UPPER FACE. [8] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s35}}Face yellow, jaundiced.</span>\\ {{anchor:s36}}Fullness with heat and throbbing, especially after being out in open air. | ||
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+ | ====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s38}}Tender, spongy and bleeding gums.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s40}}Taste: bad, foul, he cannot eat because of it; bitter; nauseous.</span>\\ {{anchor:s41}}Tongue coated a dirty yellow.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s42}}Thick, yellowish, dark, dry and crusty coating on tongue, rendering it almost immovable.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== INNER MOUTH. [12] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s44}}Mouth dry; thirst, water amel. partially and temporarily.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s45}}Adhesive coating over buccal membrane; dry, scaly crusts on roof of mouth, that water scarcely moistens or dissolves.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s46}}Aphthae; follicular stomatitis.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s48}}Ulceration of fauces.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s49}}Catarrh of throat and posterior nares.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s50}}Aphthous tonsillitis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s51}}Stringy mucus detached with difficulty; offensive, tenacious in nose and throat.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s52}}Pharynx dry, sore as if it would crack, impeding, finally obstructing deglutition.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s53}}Slimy, glutinous, frothy mucus in pharynx, gargling scarcely detaches it; causes disgusting taste, preventing eating.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade2>{{anchor:s56}}Hunger, yet full feeling as after a hearty meal.</span>\\ {{anchor:s57}}Loss of appetite, loathing of food. | ||
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+ | ====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s59}}Indescribable feeling of distress in epigastric region; fullness and pressure; weak, sinking feeling.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== HYPOCHONDRIA. [18] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s61}}Dull pain in right side, immediately below ribs; thick yellowish white coating on tongue, no appetite, desire for acids, unrefreshing sleep.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s62}}~</span> <span grade3>Hepatic derangement.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s63}}Dragging pain in back; miserable feeling all over; dull pain in hepatic region; no appetite; loathing of food; sleeplessness.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s64}}~</span> <span grade3>Hepatic derangement.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s65}}Very despondent; dull, heavy headache, agg. in morning; yellowness of sclerotica, with redness of eyelids; tongue coated dirty yellowish, as if smeared with mud; taste bitter; offensive breath; no appetite; yellowness of skin; dark colored urine, like ale; feels very weak and drowsy; with much soreness and aching, agg. in lower limbs.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s66}}Sallow complexion; tongue thickly coated; breath offensive; tenacious, thick, nauseous secretion in mouth; no appetite; stools pale; urine dark; extreme lassitude; great sleepiness during day; abdominal pain and tenderness, agg. in hepatic region.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s67}}~</span> <span grade3>Jaundice.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s68}}Jaundice: fullness of hepatic region and of upper abdomen; drowsiness, debility; stools mushy, clay colored.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade2>{{anchor:s70}}Weak, faint feeling as if diarrhea would ensue.</span>\\ {{anchor:s71}}Griping pains, rumbling, urging to stool, passing only flatus. | ||
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+ | ====== STOOLS AND RECTUM. [20] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s73}}Passes very offensive flatus.\\ {{anchor:s74}}Stools: loose, mushy, with tenesmus and cramplike sensation in umbilical region; light yellow; mushy, clay colored (jaundice).\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s75}}Loose, light colored stool, growing lighter daily, until it became ash colored and destitute of bile.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s76}}Chronic diarrhea; diarrhea of consumptives.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s78}}Urine: high colored, saturated with coloring matter of bile; beer colored, with yellowish froth; pinkish brown sediment; dark and turbid.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== MALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [22] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s80}}Chronic gonorrhea.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [23] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s82}}Leucorrhea excoriating, fetid, thick and yellowish, of several years' duration.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s85}}Chronic bronchitis.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== COUGH. [27] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade3>{{anchor:s87}}Cough: tickling at night on lying down; profuse expectoration; agg. by talking; chronic, with profuse expectoration and much irritation of throat.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s89}}Pulse: impulse increased, but 60; feeble, irregular; slow. | ||
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+ | ====== NECK AND BACK. [31] ====== | ||
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+ | <span grade2>{{anchor:s91}}Pain in back of neck.</span>\\ {{anchor:s92}}Dull, aching dragging on walking; lassitude, headache. | ||
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+ | ====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s96}}Lying down: cough.\\ {{anchor:s97}}Stooping: rush of blood to head and face.\\ {{anchor:s98}}Cannot move tongue: thick coating. | ||
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+ | ====== NERVES. [36] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s100}}Slight nervous excitement and restlessness followed by a sick, debilitated sensation that is most characteristic.\\ {{anchor:s101}}Weak and drowsy; muscular soreness and aching in limbs.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s102}}Great debility.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s103}}~</span> <span grade3>Jaundice.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== SLEEP. [37] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s105}}Drowsiness, vertigo, semi-stupor.\\ {{anchor:s106}}Restless, or sleeps soundly until towards morning; generally awakes feeling agg.\\ {{anchor:s107}}Waking with dull frontal headache.\\ {{anchor:s108}}Drowsiness with and after headache. | ||
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+ | ====== TIME. [38] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s110}}Morning: dull aching in forehead and temples; severe coryza.\\ {{anchor:s111}}During day: great sleepiness.\\ {{anchor:s112}}Night: tickling cough. | ||
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+ | ====== TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER. [39] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s114}}Open air: heat and throbbing in face; causes chilliness. | ||
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+ | ====== FEVER. [40] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s116}}Chilliness on going out of doors, slight aching in lumbar region.\\ {{anchor:s117}}Excited, feverish feeling, alternating with chilliness; warm sensation along spine, then chill and gentle sweat.\\ {{anchor:s118}}Face hot and flushed.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s119}}Night sweats.</span> <span grade2>{{anchor:s120}}~</span> <span grade3>Phthisis.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== ATTACKS, PERIODICITY. [41] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s122}}For several years: leucorrhea. | ||
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+ | ====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s124}}Right: dull pain in side.\\ {{anchor:s125}}Left: ringing in ear. | ||
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+ | ====== SENSATIONS. [43] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s127}}As of sand in eyes; pharynx as if it would crack; full feeling, as if after a hearty meal; tongue as if smeared with mud; as if diarrhea would ensue; itching as from fleabites.\\ {{anchor:s128}}Pains: in forehead, temples and small of back; in nape of neck; in hepatic region.\\ {{anchor:s129}}Soreness: of pharynx; of muscles.\\ {{anchor:s130}}Griping pains: in abdomen.\\ {{anchor:s131}}Cramplike sensation: in umbilical region.\\ {{anchor:s132}}Smarting: of eyes.\\ {{anchor:s133}}Burning: of eyes.\\ {{anchor:s134}}Aching: of muscles; in limbs; in lumbar region.\\ {{anchor:s135}}Dragging pains: in back.\\ {{anchor:s136}}Dull, heavy aching: in forehead and temples.\\ {{anchor:s137}}Dull pain: in right side; in hepatic region.\\ {{anchor:s138}}Pressure: about head; in stomach.\\ {{anchor:s139}}Dull, heavy feeling: over and in eyes.\\ {{anchor:s140}}Tenderness: of hepatic region.\\ {{anchor:s141}}Fullness: in stomach; of hepatic region.\\ {{anchor:s142}}Warm sensation: along spine.\\ {{anchor:s143}}Indescribable feeling of distress: in epigastric region.\\ {{anchor:s144}}Empty feeling: in head.\\ {{anchor:s145}}Weak, sinking feeling: in stomach.\\ {{anchor:s146}}Stiffness: in nape of neck.\\ {{anchor:s147}}Dryness: of pharynx.\\ {{anchor:s148}}Itching: of skin. | ||
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+ | ====== TISSUES. [44] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s150}}Catarrh of mucous membranes; mouth, pharynx, bile ducts, etc.\\ {{anchor:s151}}Muscular lameness, lassitude, depressed spirits.\\ {{anchor:s152}}Low states, with or without jaundice; debility; viscous state of mucus, scanty, tenacious, crust forming secretions on tongue and in mouth and pharynx.\\ {{anchor:s153}}Granulated eyelids and throat.\\ {{anchor:s154}}Ulcerated mouth and throat.\\ {{anchor:s155}}Diphtheria: thick, vitiated mucous secretions, difficult to detach.\\ {{anchor:s156}}Chronic, offensive, irritating leucorrhea; profuse catarrhal discharges of long standing generally. | ||
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+ | ====== SKIN. [46] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s158}}Yellow, jaundiced appearance; itching as from fleabites.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s159}}Yellowness of skin of whole body.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== STAGE OF LIFE, CONSTITUTION. [47] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s161}}Stout person, aet. 50; jaundice.\\ {{anchor:s162}}Man, aet. 70; tall, robustly developed; affection of pharynx. | ||
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+ | ====== RELATIONS. [48] ====== | ||
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+ | {{anchor:s164}}Compare: <span grade2>Asar. can., Acid. benz., Berb. vulg., Bromine, Chimaph., Corn. circ., Chelid., Cubeba, Digit., Eryng. aquat., Eupat. arom., Hydr. can., Hepar sulph., Kali bich., Laches., Merc. iod., Podoph., Spongia.</span> | ||
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+ | ====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ====== | ||
+ | ^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 07, 1888 | | ||
+ | ^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r299|Myrica cerifera]] | | ||
+ | ^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r299|Myrica cerifera]] | | ||
+ | ^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. | | ||
+ | ^ Year: | 1888 | | ||
+ | ^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting | | ||
+ | ^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |} | ||