Robinia pseudacacia
as William Boericke recorded it in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1927
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General
Yellow Locust The remedy for hperchlorhydria. In cases where albuminoid digestion is too rapid and starch digestion is perverted. The gastric symptoms with the most pronounced acidity are well authenticated, and are the guiding symptoms. The acidity of Robinia is accompanied by frontal headache. Intensely acrid eructations. Acrid and greenish vomiting, colic and flatulence, nightly burning pains in stomach and constipation with urgent desire.––Acidity of children.
Stools and perspiration sour. Incarcerated flatus.
Head
Dull, throbbing, frontal pain; worse, motion and reading. Gastric headache with acid vomiting.
Stomach
Dull, heavy aching. Nausea; sour, eructations; profuse vomiting of an intensely sour fluid (Sulph ac). Great distention of stomach and bowels. Flatulent colic (Cham; Diosc). Sour stools; child smells sour.
Female
Nymphomania. Acrid, fetid leucorrhœa. Discharge of blood between menstrual periods. Herpes on vagina and vulva.
Relationships
Magnes phos; Arg nit; Orexine tannate. (Hyperchlorhydria; deficient acid and slow digestion; 14 hourly doses)
Dose
Third potency. Must be continued a long time.
What the other books say about Robinia pseudacacia
The same remedy read by a different author. They disagree, and the disagreements are where the remedy becomes recognisable.
- Robinia pseudacacia in Boger — A compressed key — the generals and the characteristic modalities, with very little narrative.
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Create a free accountCite this page. William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Robinia pseudacacia — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/books/boericke/robinia-pseudacacia. Published 1927: public domain in the US (since 2023) and in India (author died 1929). Reproduced as the author wrote it; a historical reference for students and practitioners, not medical advice.