Gaultheria

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Gaultheria homeopathy medicine – drug proving symptoms from Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica by TF Allen, published in 1874. It has contributions from R Hughes, C Hering, C Dunham, and A Lippe….

  Common names: Wintergreen, Checkerberry, etc.

Introduction

Gaultheria procumbens, Linn. Natural order: Ericaceae. Preparation: Tincture of leaves.

Mind

Very stupid, soon.

Eye

Pupils contracted. Eyes slightly injected with blood, though this is presumed to be owing to his constant cries for something to ear (second morning).

Ear

Marked dulness of hearing (second morning).

Mouth

Tongue dry, smooth, and slightly swollen (second morning). Mouth parched and dry (second morning). Speech rather indistinct, in consequence of the swollen condition of the tongue (second morning).

Throat

Slight increase in the intenseness of the beat of the carotid arteries (second morning).

Stomach

Inordinate, uncontrollable appetite for food, notwithstanding the irritability of the stomach. Vomiting. Commenced vomiting soon after supper, and speedily rejected from the stomach all that it contained (what he threw up was strongly scented with the oil of mountain tea); retching and vomiting continued the whole of the ensuing night whenever anything, as a cup of water, was given him. Irritability of the stomach great, everything received into it being immediately thrown up (second morning). Patient complained of very severe pain in the epigastric and in the inferior part of the hypochondriac regions, which was greatly increased by pressure with the finger (second morning). Severe and very nearly fatal attack of gastritis.

Stool

Two copious evacuations from the bowels during the night (first night).

Respiratory Organs

Very slow, laborious, prolonged, and peculiarly loud respiration, but not stertorous (second morning).

Pulse

Pulse 125 (second morning).

General Symptoms

Made to inhale ammonia, she roused sufficiently to take an emetic, which did not operate until after a powerful galvanic battery had been applied two hours later, from the effects of which she vomited, but such was her condition that she was nearly strangled by the contents of the stomach lodging in the fauces; she then appeared to be sinking, but in the course of an hour showed signs of reanimation, and gradually recovered, Insensible, apparently in sound sleep, but could not be aroused for ten hours. Very restless (second morning).

Fever

Skin hot (second morning).

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TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.