Cimex lectularius
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Of use in intermittent fever, with weariness and inclination to stretch. Hamstrings feel too short (Ammon mur). Flexors mostly affected. Sensation of retraction of arm tendons. Stretching. 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 They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence.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)
Cimex lectularius — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cimex lectularius — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cimex-lectularius#s-75069159-c128-45fd-a19a-6723b5e6bb0f.
Of use in intermittent fever, with weariness and inclination to stretch. Hamstrings feel too short (Ammon mur). Flexors mostly affected. Sensation of retraction of arm tendons. Stretching.
Cimex lectularius — Head
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cimex lectularius — Head. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cimex-lectularius#s-85a9e1b2-bf0c-45d7-9432-bd89c8752a96.
Violent headache, caused by drinking. Great rage; vehement at beginning of chilly stage. Would like to tear everything to pieces. Pain under right frontal bone.
Cimex lectularius — Female
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cimex lectularius — Female. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cimex-lectularius#s-5956a652-c6eb-406b-98f1-0f1a3864bb66.
Shooting pain from vagina up towards left ovary.
Cimex lectularius — Fever
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cimex lectularius — Fever. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cimex-lectularius#s-8dc2db56-50e7-4ffe-a7a6-2ffca199c31b.
Chilliness of whole body. Sensation as of wind blowing on knees. Pains in all joints, as if tendons were too short, especially knee-joints. Chill; worse lying down. Thirst during apyrexia, but little during chilly stage; still less during hot stage, and none during sweating. Musty, offensive sweat. Bowels.––Constipation, feces dry and in small balls (Op; Plumb; Thuj) and hard. Ulcer of rectum.
Cimex lectularius — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Cimex lectularius — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/cimex-lectularius#s-6abddcb2-353a-4d39-b28a-728f0cd1f561.
Sixth to two hundredth attenuation.
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