Cubeba officinalis
par H. A. Roberts — The Rheumatic Remedies
Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
From the pathogenesis of Cubeba we should find it of value in acute gonorrhœal rheumatism when it attacks the wrists, as noted below.
As yet clinical experience is wanting; therefore we do not find it rated according to its relative importance.
Cubeba is compatible with Copaiva.
Nux vom. is its antidote.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
Acute deep-seated pain in wrists, quickly followed by redness and swelling.
Stiffness of wrists and thickening around joint.
Burning of hands and soles of feet.
Numbness of fingers and toes.
CONCOMITANTS
GONORRHŒA WITH PROFUSE, THICK, YELLOWISH-GREEN DISCHARGE.
GLEETY DISCHARGE, THICK, YELLOW AND PUS-LIKE.