Euphorbia polycarpa
GOLONDRINA
by William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
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An antidote to snake-poison. Its use also renders the body immune to the influence of the snake venom, and thus as a prophylactic ( Indigo ).
Relationship
Compare: The Euphorbias. Euphorbia Prostata --(Used by Indians as an infallible remedy against bites of poisonous insects and snakes, especially the rattle-snake). Plumeria cellinus Tincture internally and locally every 15 minutes for snake poisoning (Dr. Correa). Cedron . Micania guacho , a Brazilian snake cure. Selaginella --(Macerate in milk, locally and internally for bites of snakes and spiders). Iodium , tincture for rattle snake bites externally and one drop doses every 10 minutes. Gymnema sylvestre (will abolish the taste of bitter things; sense of taste altered ; powdered root for snake-bite); Sisyrinchium -Blue-eyed grass-Ten to fifteen drop doses of tincture (rattlesnake bites).