BERBERIS VULGARIS


Clarke gives the toxic effects of homeopathy drug Berberis Vulgaris and its therapeutic uses in non-toxic doses in his book The ABC Manual of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, published in 1901….


      Barberry.

CHARACTERISTICS.

      Subacute congestion of the biliary and urinary tracts with pain and soreness. Chronic state of lameness and soreness in the lumbar region accompanied by scanty, high-colored urine.

TOXIC EFFECTS.

      General depression, weariness, slight chilliness along the back, feverishness. Swelling and tenderness of the biliary and urinary tracts.1.

DOSE.

      Effective from the third decimal dilution to one drop of the tincture.

THERAPEUTIC USES.

      A chronic state of lameness and soreness in the lumbar region accompanied by scanty, high-colored urine.1.

Sticking and burning pains in the region of the bladder and in the urethra, with pale yellow or blood red urine which speedily becomes turbid.1.

Pain, soreness, and burning in the biliary and urinary tracts.1.

George Hardy Clark
Clark, George H. (George Hardy) 1860-1941 was the author of: Homeopathic Treatment of Asthenopia; Lee and Clark's Cough and expectoration : a repertorial index of their symptoms; The A B C Manual of Materia Medica and Therapeutics; A system for the care and training of children; The Black Plague and Its Control.