Piper methysticum
pipe-metKava-kava The intoxication produced by Kava is of a silent and drowsy character with incoherent dreams, loss of muscular power. Urinary and skin symptoms have been verified. Marked modality. Arthritis deformans. Colic with flatulence. 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 They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence.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)
Piper methysticum — Mind
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — Mind. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-9f765f52-9efe-4073-907b-1580b563348f.
Very sensitive. Exaltation of mind. Amelioration of pains for a time by diverting attention. Restless desire to change position.
Piper methysticum — General
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — General. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-f1d7fae3-37c2-410b-bd8f-bfca8817f8d2.
Kava-kava The intoxication produced by Kava is of a silent and drowsy character with incoherent dreams, loss of muscular power. Urinary and skin symptoms have been verified. Marked modality. Arthritis deformans. Colic with flatulence.
Piper methysticum — Modalities
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — Modalities. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-dbb35f8e-5e79-47b5-bb6a-42df31afbbd4.
Better, by turning mind to another topic; changing position.
Piper methysticum — Urinary
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — Urinary. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-0751e608-ef68-43de-b7d4-c7918ed7f53c.
Increased. Burning during micturition, gonorrhœa, and gleet. Cystitis. Chordee.
Piper methysticum — Extremities
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — Extremities. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-853e5716-c6a6-4d32-ac5f-5c1cd71da0ae.
Pain in right arm. Hands feel paralyzed. Pain in thumb-joint.
Piper methysticum — Skin
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — Skin. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-de563849-6c93-44f4-9286-04f3986c58ae.
Scaly. Fall of scales leaves white spots, which often ulcerate. Leprosy. Ichthyosis.
Piper methysticum — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-6953595f-8eed-48ab-a640-8513212ec714.
Compare: Chaulmoogra-Taraktogenos––(The oil and its derivatives are to a certain extent effective in the treatment of leprosy, especially in early cases). Bixa orellana, a South American plant related to Chaulmoogra, recommended for leprosy, eczema and elephantiasis.
Piper methysticum — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Piper methysticum — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/piper-methysticum#s-b3d17fc7-12c9-4341-b11d-ca0a6959d0d4.
Tincture, and lower potencies.
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