Bufo rana
as Cyrus Maxwell Boger recorded it in A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica, 1931
Bufo
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Keynotes
(Bufo) Obesity. Depravities and bad inheritance. Low minded and low disease forms. Early break- down. Bloody oozings; nipples, saliva, etc. (Bov.). Festering sensation. As of a peg in joints. Burnings; ebullitions of heat. Flushings. Feels swelled in A.M. Trembling and as of electric shocks through body. Sexual epilepsy. Dropsy. .................... Moral depravity. Childish, silly tittering. Talks nonsense, then angry if not understood. Feeble minded. Fears animals and strangers. Duplicity. Pillow hurts occiput. As of cold balls running through bowels. Asthma. Suffocative cough. Heart seems to float or beat in water or air. Rapid heart action; in exophthalmos. Violent pain in mammæ, < night. Lumbago, < raising up or least movement. Anæsthetic spots. Red streaks under skin. Lymphangitis. Panaris. Bullæ. Horripilation.
Worse
In warm room. Sexual excitement (Onanism). During sleep. Least motion. Injuries.
Better
Bleedings (Lach. Melil. Sars.). Cool air. Bathing; feet in hot water.
Region
Heart: Blood. Circulation. Kidneys. Sexual organs. Ovaries. Groin. Skin.
Relationships
Complementary: Calc-c. Related: Bar-c. Grap. Tarn. Antidote: Op.
What the other books say about Bufo rana
The same remedy read by a different author. They disagree, and the disagreements are where the remedy becomes recognisable.
- Bufo rana in Boericke — The concise clinical Materia Medica that most Indian colleges teach from, in full.
- Bufo rana in Kent — Kent teaching a class, one remedy at a time — fewer remedies, far more on each.
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Create a free accountCite this page. Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Bufo rana — Keynotes. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/books/boger/bufo-rana. Author died 1935: public domain in India. The catalogue records 1931; a 1931 edition is public domain in the US from 1 Jan 2027 at the latest — the edition this transcription follows is not stated in the file. Reproduced as the author wrote it; a historical reference for students and practitioners, not medical advice.