Common Name : |
Bitter Cucumber |
Botanical Name : |
Citrullus Colocynthis (Linn) |
Part Used : |
Pulp excluding seeds. |
Drug Strength : |
1:10 |
Physiological Actions : |
This agent acts as a violent hydrogogue cathartic, with emesis and bloody stools that are attended with severe colicky burning pains and in some cases spasms and death. There are intermittent neuralgic pains of the trigeminus the solar plexus the lum |
Therapeutic Use : |
Develop most of its symptoms in the abdomen and head, causing intense neuralgias. It is espically suitable for irritable persons easily angered, and ill-effects therefrom. Women with opious menstruation and of sedentary habits. |
Pricing Class : |
A |
Dosage : |
Sixth to thirtieth potency or prescribed by physicians. |
Group : |
Mother Tincture |
Strength : |
1:10 |
Reference : |
EHP and Materia Medica |