Tilia europaea
as William Boericke recorded it in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1927
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General
Of value in muscular weakness of the eye; hæmorrhage o thin, pale blood. Puerperal metritis. Diseases of the antrum (Kali hyd; Chelid).
Modalities
Worse, in afternoon and evening; in warm room, heat of bed. Better, cool room, motion.
Head
Neuralgia (first right, then left side), with veil before eyes. Confusion, with dimness of vision. Much sneezing, with fluent coryza. Bleeding from nose.
Eyes
Sensation as of gauze before eyes (Calc; Caust; Nat m). Binocular vision imperfect.
Female
Intense sore feeling about uterus; bearing-down, with hot sweat, but without relief. Much slimy leucorrhœa when walking (Bov; Carb an; Graph). Soreness and redness of external genitals (Thuj; Sulph). Pelvic inflammation, tympanites, abdominal tenderness and hot sweat which does not relieve.
Skin
Urticaria. Violent itching, and burning like fire after scratching. Eruption of small, red itching pimples. Sweat warm and profuse soon after falling asleep. Sweat increases as rheumatic pains increase.
Relationships
Compare: Lilium; Bellad.
Dose
Tincture, to sixth potency.
What the other books say about Tilia europaea
The same remedy read by a different author. They disagree, and the disagreements are where the remedy becomes recognisable.
- Tilia europaea 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). Tilia europaea — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/books/boericke/tilia-europaea. 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 Reproduced as the author wrote it; a historical reference for students and practitioners, not medical advice.