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Eriodictyon Glutinosum
Q to 6XEriodyctEriodictyon Californicum · Yerba Santa ("Holy Plant") · "The Yerba Santa Bronchial Remedy"
PlantUncommonPsoric✨ Clarke only
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Exclusively Documented in Clarke
This remedy is documented exclusively in Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica. It does not appear in other classical references in this encyclopedia.
🎯 A respiratory remedy primarily indicated for bronchial conditions, chronic catarrh, and specific right-sided lung symptoms.
📖 Clarke writes:
Eriodictyon Californicum. Yerba Santa. N. O. Hydrophyllaceae. Tincture of whole plant.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
•Strong terebenthine taste
•Abounds in a resinous matter
•Chiefly used in phthisical conditions, especially bronchial phthisis
•Phthisis the result of frequent bronchial catarrhs
•Coryza and catarrh
•Marked preference for the right lung
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
•Asthmatic breathing with accumulation of mucus
•Asthma relieved when the mucus is got rid of
•Wasting
•Night-sweats
•Intolerance of food
•Foul mouth in the morning on rising
•Nausea WORSE on running
•Symptoms WORSE in afternoon
•Symptoms come at intervals
•Symptoms come on any sudden changes of position
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Asthmatic breathing relieved by the expectoration of mucus.
Clarke
Marked preference for symptoms in the right lung.
Clarke
Sore, dragging, tender feeling of the left testicle.
Clarke
Nausea and sickness aggravated by running.
Clarke
Foul mouth upon rising in the morning.
Clarke
Symptoms aggravated by sudden changes of position.
Clarke
Testicular pain relieved by gentle support.
Clarke
Dull, heavy pain in the back of the head and over the eyes.
Clarke
Yellowish-green nasal catarrh.
Clarke
Wasting condition with night-sweats and intolerance of food.
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
✨ Clarke Exclusive👤Head
Dizziness, heavy pressure in the occiput, and burning sensations in the head.
Dizziness and sense of intoxication.
Aching at base of cranium, 8 a.m.
Sensation of pressure outwards on all sides of head, greatest at cerebellum upwards.
Intense, dull, heavy pain in back of head and over eyes.
Burning in occiput
heavy pain as if occiput was being pressed out.
🔑 Modalities
✨ Clarke Exclusive↓Worse from
Running
nausea
sickness
↑Better from
Gentle support
testicular pain
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🔄 Compare With
Pix Liquida →Stannum Metallicum →Grindelia Robusta →Phosphorus →Hepar Sulphur →Rumex Crispus →Causticum →Drosera Rotundifolia →
📚 Sources & References
✓ Clarke's Dictionary↗Boericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM
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