Ovininum

Ovarian Extract

by William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory

Historical reference for practitioners and students. The statements below reflect the named author’s homeopathic teaching and do not establish treatment effectiveness. This text is not medical advice and must not replace appropriate diagnosis or care.

(OOPHORINUM)

Suffering following excision of the ovaries. Climacteric disturbances generally. Ovarian cysts. Cutaneous disorders and acne rosacea. Prurigo.

Relationship

Compare: Orchitinum -Testicular Extract--(after ovariotomy, sexual weakness, senile decay).

Dose

Low triturations.

Ovininum across the other classic books

Ovininum appears in 2 of the 27 classic books on Similia. Each was written to do a different job — here is what each adds on this remedy, with the opening of its entry.

Clarke — The widest entry — sources, provings, clinical uses, relationships and antidotes in one place.
“Ovarian Extract. A Sarcode. Trituration of expressed juice of ovary of sheep or cow. Acne rosacea / Climacteric, sufferings of / Flushings / Nervousness, climacteric / Ovaries, tumours of; disease of / Prurigo On the analogy of the action of Thyroidin in myxœdema, Ooph. has been used with much success in cases of…”

Ovininum in Kent's Repertory

Kent's Repertory lists Ovininum in 3 rubrics. These are the ones where it carries the highest grade — the symptoms Kent treated as most characteristic.

STOMACH - AVERSION to - meat - mutton
STOMACH - NAUSEA - mutton,smell of
GENERALITIES - FOOD - mutton agg.

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