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Euonyminum

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Euonyminum · Active Principle of Euonymus Atropurpureus · "The Concentrated Wahoo Bark Bitter"
PlantRarePsoricClarke only

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.

🎯 It acts primarily as a liver stimulant and cathartic, with a specific affinity for kidney conditions involving albuminuria and dropsy.
📖 Clarke writes:
A concentrated extract, so-called active principle, from the bark of Euonymus Americana, E. atropurpurea and other American species of Euonymus.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Acts on the liver (torpid liver)
Indicated in constipation and indigestion
Acts as a drastic cathartic in very large doses
Produces death-like nausea
Produces excessive tormina
Produces cold sweats
Produces profuse, violent dejections accompanied by much flatus
Indicated in albuminuria and dropsy
Indicated in acute Bright's disease
Temperament & Physical Profile
Sallow face
Yellow sclerotics
General anasarca, chiefly in face and extremities
Pulse full and slow (50 to 60)
Temperature 102° to 103°
Greyish stool
Leading Mental & Emotional Indicators
Indifferent
Drowsy
Sleeping most of the day and night
Sometimes with heavy breathing
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
Dull frontal or occipital headache
Urine scanty, specific gravity 1,017 (later 1,009)
Urine contains large quantities of albumen, epithelial casts, and granular debris
Urine contains no bile or chlorides
Absence of pains or subjective symptoms in acute Bright's disease cases
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Drastic cathartic effect causing death-like nausea and cold sweats.
Clarke
Profuse, violent bowel movements accompanied by excessive flatulence.
Clarke
Albuminuria of pregnancy with associated dropsy.
Clarke
Acute Bright's disease with scanty urine containing epithelial casts.
Clarke
General anasarca, particularly affecting the face and extremities.
Clarke
Torpid liver function with yellow sclerotics.
Clarke
Drowsiness and indifference with heavy breathing.
Clarke
Slow, full pulse (50 to 60 beats per minute).
Clarke
Dull frontal or occipital headaches.
Clarke
Greyish-colored stools.
Clarke
📋 Clinical Indications

Conditions Clarke associates with this remedy — no detailed symptom-by-system breakdown exists for this entry.

AlbuminuriaBright's diseaseCholeraDiarrhoeaDropsyDysenteryGall-stonesIndigestionLiver, affections of
Open in Clarke
🔑 Modalities
Clarke Exclusive
Worse from
Large doses
nausea
tormina
cold sweats
diarrhea
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaPhatak's Concise MM

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