Rhododendron chrysanthum

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Common name: SnowroseKingdom: PlantFamily: Ericaceæ(Allen, Keynotes (1910), p. 240)

Snow-rose Rheumatic and gouty symptoms well marked. Rheumatism in the hot season. The modality (worse before a storm) is a true guiding symptom. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General →

These texts come from 4 classic Materia Medicas dating from 1910 to 1931, now 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 They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence.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.

Where each author writes about Rhododendron chrysanthum

A map of the books. Each number counts the sections, or the paragraphs the author labelled himself, that one book gives a topic, and opens the first of them in that book. Kent and Farrington wrote lectures, so only what they labelled is counted.

TopicBogerAllenBoerickeKent
Keynotes11nonenone
Mindnonenone11
Generalnonenone1none
Modalities2none1none
Headnonenone11
Facenonenone1none
Eyesnonenone1none
Earsnonenone1none
Stomachnonenonenone1
Malenonenone11
Femalenonenonenone1
Respiratorynonenone11
Backnonenonenone1
Extremitiesnonenone11

Relationships

Related:
Clematis erecta (Boger),
Rhus toxicodendron (Boger)
Similar:
Kalmia latifolia (Allen)

As each book states it.

Rhododendron chrysanthum in A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica

Cyrus Maxwell Boger · 1931

KeynotesSensitive to windy weather, even if he is in house. Tearing, zigzag, boring, rapidly changing, descending, paralytic pains. .................... Confused and stupid; forgets his subject (Bar-c.). Headache, < early in bed, > eating. Throbbing in r. head. Deafness long after rising. Nostrils obstructed alternately. Tearing, jerking faceache or toothache; > food or warmth. Cool drinks lie heavy. Colic at navel.

Words in capitals are Boger's highest grade.

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Rhododendron chrysanthum in Allen's Keynotes

H.C. Allen · 3rd edition (1910) · Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel

KeynotesRhododendron Snowrose. Ericaceae. Nervous persons who dread a storm and are particularly afraid of thunder; < before the storm, especially an electrical storm (Nat. c., Phos., Psor., Sib). Toothache, every spring and fall during sharp east winds; worse from change of weather, thunderstorm, windy weather. Acute inflammatory swelling of joints, wandering from one joint to another; severe at night.

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Rhododendron chrysanthum in Homoeopathic Materia Medica

William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)

MindDread of a storm; particularly afraid of thunder. Forgetful.

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Rhododendron chrysanthum in Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica

James Tyler Kent · 2nd edition (preface dated 1 September 1911)

LectureRhododendron Pains: This is a very useful remedy in gouty patients who suffer from rheumatic pains, sometimes wandering from joint to joint, aggravated during rest, aggravated before and during storms, aggravated in cold, wet weather and ameliorated from warm wrapping. These pains may be in the head or the limbs. It is a great palliative in old people who have suffered long from gout. Rheumatic swelling of joints.

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Where the repertories grade Rhododendron chrysanthum highest

Rubrics in which Rhododendron chrysanthum has the top grade (Kent’s 3, Bönninghausen’s 4). Each page lists every remedy in the rubric with its grade.

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