Canchalagua
canchErythraea venusta
Used extensively as a fever remedy and bitter tonic (Gentiana), antimalarial and antiseptic. Of use in severe type of intermittent fever in hot countries; also, in influenza. Sore, as if bruised all over. Sensation of drops falling from and upon different spots. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓
This text comes from a classic Materia Medica dating from 1927, reproduced in full because they are in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)
Canchalagua — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Canchalagua — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/canchalagua#s-5310a2ad-37a3-4f0a-b34f-2295282aa63e.
Used extensively as a fever remedy and bitter tonic (Gentiana), antimalarial and antiseptic. Of use in severe type of intermittent fever in hot countries; also, in influenza. Sore, as if bruised all over. Sensation of drops falling from and upon different spots.
Canchalagua — Head
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Canchalagua — Head. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/canchalagua#s-c8bfa84e-f13d-4e32-baf5-607c744166a3.
Congested. Scalp feels tight; head feels as if bound; burning in eyes; buzzing in ears.
Canchalagua — Skin
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Canchalagua — Skin. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/canchalagua#s-2f039cf6-23b3-4ff6-819a-184eb09d810b.
Wrinkled like a washer-woman's. Scalp feels tight, as if drawn together by India-rubber.
Canchalagua — Fever
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Canchalagua — Fever. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/canchalagua#s-a6bfe096-50e0-48f7-a277-4a3a204dda07.
Chill all over; worse in bed at night. Sensitive to cold trade-winds on Pacific Coast. General sore and bruised feeling; nausea and retching.
Canchalagua — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Canchalagua — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/canchalagua#s-7088bb77-a932-4d86-972c-c2876d0dc977.
Tincture, in drop doses. Must be made from the fresh plant. Its medicinal properties are lost in the dry.
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