COLCHICUM


An excellent compilation of symptoms of homeopathic medicine Colchicum from the book Pearls of Homeopathy by M.E. Douglass, published in 1903….


Adapted to the rheumatic gouty diathesis; persons of a robust, vigorous. Old people.

External impressions, such as bright light, strong odors, contact misdeeds of others, make him quite beside himself.

pains are drawing tearing, pressing; superficial during warm weather; affect the bones and deeper tissues when air is cold.

From left to right.

Smell painfully acute; the odor of cooking food causes nausea.

Autumnal dysentery; discharges from bowels contain white, shreddy particles in large quantities.

Affected parts very sensitive to motion and contact.

Sour-smelling sweat.

A paralytic pain in the arms so violent that he cannot hold the lightest thing firmly.

Cold extremities.

Stools: jelly-like mucus, with spots and streak of blood; white mucus.

Child falls asleep on the vessel as soon as the tenesmus ceases.

Increases secretion of saliva, often very profuse.

Burning in the stomach or icy coldness.

Melford Eugene Douglass
M.E.Douglass, MD, was a Lecturer of Dermatology in the Southern Homeopathic Medical College of Baltimore. He was the author of - Skin Diseases: Their Description, Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment; Repertory of Tongue Symptoms; Characteristics of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica.