Euphorbia heterodoxa
by John Henry Clarke — A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
Alveloz. N. O. Euphorbiacæ. A soft resin, insoluble in alcohol or water. Trituration.
Clinical
Cancer
Characteristics
The resin has been used allopathically as an external application in cases of cancer, and has produced the most terrible pains. Conversely in homœopathic attenuations it has been found to alleviate the burning pains of cancer, which is the keynote for its employment. Compare Euphorbium.