Indigo tinctoria
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Marked action on the nervous system, and of undoubted benefit in the treatment of epilepsy with great sadness. Excited mood and desire to be busy. Neurasthenia and hysteria. Pure powdered Indigo placed on the wound cures snake and spider poison (Kali permang; Golondrina; Cedron). Stricture of œsophagus; blue color (Cupr). 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 They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence.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)
Indigo tinctoria — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-009244ce-2177-4c59-b61d-5b408c340069.
Marked action on the nervous system, and of undoubted benefit in the treatment of epilepsy with great sadness. Excited mood and desire to be busy. Neurasthenia and hysteria. Pure powdered Indigo placed on the wound cures snake and spider poison (Kali permang; Golondrina; Cedron). Stricture of œsophagus; blue color (Cupr).
Indigo tinctoria — Modalities
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Modalities. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-4e6af9aa-4cb3-40e1-808e-8c11796fb62e.
Worse, during rest and sitting. Better, pressure, rubbing, motion.
Indigo tinctoria — Head
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Head. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-786c7de2-5450-455e-b327-1e10d206b6dd.
Vertigo with nausea. Convulsions. Sensation of a band around forehead. Undulating sensation through whole head. Sensation as if brain were frozen. Gloomy; cries at night. Hair feels pulled from vertex. Head feels frozen.
Indigo tinctoria — Ears
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Ears. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-4f1c958d-12e1-4d53-a653-c085ca0c9e8f.
Pressure and roaring.
Indigo tinctoria — Nose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Nose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-68cadeeb-0b4c-4dca-a3d1-79599aa9835d.
Excessive sneezing and bleeding from nose.
Indigo tinctoria — Stomach
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Stomach. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-2904f678-d78a-4630-abd1-d71541472f27.
Metallic taste. Eructations. Bloating. Anorexia. Flushes of heat rising from stomach to head.
Indigo tinctoria — Rectum
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Rectum. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-c651a997-7076-4d74-960a-91f688e171c2.
Falling of rectum. Aroused at night with horrible itching at anus.
Indigo tinctoria — Urinary
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Urinary. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-51c188cd-c06e-4e93-9b91-018a9456b393.
Constant desire to urinate. Urine turbid. Catarrh of bladder.
Indigo tinctoria — Extremities
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Extremities. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-72ed6ba6-7565-4ce6-ba66-feed72fadae3.
Sciatica. Pain from middle of thigh to knee. Boring pain in knee- joint; better, walking. Pain in limbs worse after every meal. Nerves.––Hysterical symptoms where pain predominates Excessive nervous irritation. Epilepsy; flashes of heat from abdomen to head; fit begins with dizziness. Aura from a painful spot between shoulders. Reflex spasms from worms.
Indigo tinctoria — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-61643e0a-7581-4039-8eb0-69804169a6cb.
Compare: Cuprum; Œstrus cameli, an Indian medicine for epilepsy.
Indigo tinctoria — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Indigo tinctoria — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/indigo-tinctoria#s-06e090c7-01ef-40fb-91b8-e03ba92ce499.
Third to thirtieth potency.
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