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Euphorbia Cyparissias · Cypress Spurge · "The Cypress Spurge Chilliness Remedy"
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🎯 Acts as an intense irritant to the skin upon contact, causing inflammation and vesicular eruptions accompanied by systemic chilliness.
📖 Clarke writes:
Cypress Spurge. N. O. Euphorbiaceae. Tincture of fresh plant.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Acts as an intense irritant of the skin
Produces a feeling of chilliness
Key Characteristics & Guiding Symptoms
Effects observed on persons pulling the plants and getting the juice on hands and face
Intense skin irritation
Concomitant feeling of chilliness
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Intense skin irritation from contact with plant juice
Clarke
Erysipelatous inflammation of the face
Clarke
Vesicles filled with thick white lymph
Clarke
Livid or dark red skin discoloration
Clarke
Frequent sensations of chilliness
Clarke
Skin left rough after inflammation subsides
Clarke
Miliary eruptions on the wrists
Clarke
Inflammation most marked in the molar region
Clarke
Chilliness requiring extra clothing even in midsummer
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
😶Face
Think of this remedy for facial skin inflammation, specifically erysipelas-like conditions with vesicles and dark redness.
R. cheek much inflamed, covered sparsely with fine vesicles filled with a thick white lymph
erysipelatous inflammation most marked in molar region, livid or dark red, leaving skin rough.
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryAllen's EncyclopediaBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaPhatak's Concise MM

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