Dolichos pruriens
doli-pruCowhage
A right-sided medicine, with pronounced liver and skin symptoms. A general intense itching without eruption. Exalted nervous sensibility. Senile pruritus. Hæmorrhoidal diathesis. 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 They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence.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)
Dolichos pruriens — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Dolichos pruriens — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/dolichos-pruriens#s-5dd85eb3-8ded-4462-a40b-8d53e039a7e5.
A right-sided medicine, with pronounced liver and skin symptoms. A general intense itching without eruption. Exalted nervous sensibility. Senile pruritus. Hæmorrhoidal diathesis.
Dolichos pruriens — Modalities
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Dolichos pruriens — Modalities. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/dolichos-pruriens#s-083a09c9-bdd5-4ca0-bc78-695a830387c6.
Worse, at night, scratching, right side.
Dolichos pruriens — Throat
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Dolichos pruriens — Throat. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/dolichos-pruriens#s-9d07a0b6-cd13-4a82-b9b0-f229fa5ed77d.
Pain in throat, worse swallowing, below right angle of jaw, as if splinter were imbedded vertically. Pain in gums prevents sleep.
Dolichos pruriens — Abdomen
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Dolichos pruriens — Abdomen. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/dolichos-pruriens#s-81943e9a-8265-48ea-a7fe-386c96182ad4.
Colic from getting feet wet. Constipation, with intense itching; bloated abdomen. White stools. Swelling of liver. Hæmorrhoids, with burning sensation.
Dolichos pruriens — Skin
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Dolichos pruriens — Skin. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/dolichos-pruriens#s-4c9fb73c-cf52-45f2-9ba2-159a5445626c.
Intense itching, with no swelling or rash; worse across shoulders, also about elbows and knees and hairy parts. Jaundice. Yellow in spots; itching excessively at night. Herpes zoster (Ars).
Dolichos pruriens — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Dolichos pruriens — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/dolichos-pruriens#s-983c30f5-e4ae-4b59-8e79-c01be2bbada1.
Compare: Rhus; Bell; Hep; Nit ac; Fagopyr.
Dolichos pruriens — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Dolichos pruriens — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/dolichos-pruriens#s-2e9ddc8c-048e-4097-b3f3-6a57d0163897.
Sixth potency. Tincture, drop doses, in hæmorrhoids.
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