Dulcamara


Dulcamara homeopathy medicine, complete details of homeopathic remedy Dulcamara from Keynotes and Characteristics by H C Allen…


Dulcamara  Adapted to persons of phlegmatic scrofulous constitutions; restless, irritable.

Dulcamara has Catarrhal rheumatism or skin affections, brought on or aggravated by exposure to cold, damp, rainy weather, or sudden changes in hot weather ( Bryonia ).

Increased secretions of mucous membranes; perspiration being suppressed from cold.

Dulcamara  Patients living or working in a damp, cold basement, or a milk dairy ([Aranea], Arsenicum, Natrum sulph. ).

Mental confusion; cannot find the right word for anything.

Dulcamara  Skin is delicate, sensitive to cold, liable to eruptions, especially urticaria; every time patient takes cold or is long exposed to cold.

Anasarca; after ague, rheumatism, scarlet fever.

Dropsy: after suppressed sweat; suppressed eruptions; exposure to cold.

Dulcamara  Diarrhoea: from taking cold in damp places, or during damp, foggy weather; change from warm to cold weather ( Bryonia ).

Catarrhal ischuria in grown-up children, with milky urine; from wading with bare feet in cold water; involuntary.

Rash before the menses ( Conium – during profuse menses, Belladonna, Graphites ).

Urticaria over whole body, no fever; itching burns after scratching; < in warmth, > in cold.

Thick, brown-yellow crusts on scalp, face, forehead, temples, chin; with reddish borders, bleeding when scratched.

Warts, fleshy, large, smooth; on face or back of hands and fingers ( Thuja. ).

Relations. – Complementary: to, Baryta carb., Kali sulph.

Incompatible: with, Acid aceticum, Belladonna, Lachesis, should not be used before or after.

Follows well: after, Calcarea, Bryonia, Lycopodium, Rhus, Sepia

Similar: to, Mercurius, in ptyalism, glandular swellings, bronchitis, diarrhoea; susceptibility to weather changes; night pains; to, Kali s. the chemical analogue.

For the bad effects or abuse of Mercury.

Aggravation. – From cold in general; cold air; cold wet weather; suppressed menstruation, eruptions, sweat.

Amelioration. – From moving about ( Ferrum, Rhus ).

H. C. Allen
Dr. Henry C. Allen, M. D. - Born in Middlesex county, Ont., Oct. 2, 1836. He was Professor of Materia Medica and the Institutes of Medicine and Dean of the faculty of Hahnemann Medical College. He served as editor and publisher of the Medical Advance. He also authored Keynotes of Leading Remedies, Materia Medica of the Nosodes, Therapeutics of Fevers and Therapeutics of Intermittent Fever.