Cenchris contortrix
cenc-conCopperhead Snake Ancistrodon Like the other snake poisons, it affects the system profoundly. Like arsenic, it has dyspnœa, mental and physical restlessness, thirst for small quantities of water, necessity for having clothing loose, like Laches. Marked alternation of moods; vivid dreams. Is a wonderful restorative and deep acting remedy. Increased sexual desire in both sexes. Ineffectual attempts to recline. Right ovarian region painful. 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 They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence.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)
Cenchris contortrix — General
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Copperhead Snake Ancistrodon Like the other snake poisons, it affects the system profoundly. Like arsenic, it has
dyspnœa, mental and physical restlessness, thirst for small quantities of water, necessity for having clothing loose, like Laches. Marked alternation of moods; vivid dreams. Is a wonderful restorative and deep acting remedy. Increased sexual desire in both sexes. Ineffectual attempts to recline. Right ovarian region painful.
Cenchris contortrix — Modalities
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Worse, pressure; lying down; afternoon and night.
Cenchris contortrix — Head
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Forgetful, absent-minded, alternating moods. Aching pain in left frontal eminence and left side of teeth. Swelling around eyes, aching and itching in eyes.
Cenchris contortrix — Heart
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cenchris contortrix — Heart. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cenchris-contortrix#s-5ec5cdbc-c455-4dc4-a35c-8c80b80c8e6b.
Feels distended, fills whole chest, as if it fell down in abdomen; sharp stitches, fluttering under left scapula.
Cenchris contortrix — Sleep
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cenchris contortrix — Sleep. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cenchris-contortrix#s-7c81eb6e-9b02-4522-9491-05f18c9676b5.
Dreams horrible and vivid; lascivious.
Cenchris contortrix — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cenchris contortrix — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cenchris-contortrix#s-ad563d7c-a2c1-4a9a-9ffc-62ba073ee311.
Compare: Ars; Laches. Clotho Arictans––Puff Adder.––Should have a great sphere of usefulness in many conditions where excessive swelling is a leading feature (John H. Clarke, M. D).
Cenchris contortrix — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cenchris contortrix — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cenchris-contortrix#s-15a06edf-9aca-4906-8d31-4a1bee44d039.
Sixth potency.
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