Thuya occidentalis compare in 12 dei 13 libri classici su Similia. Ognuno è stato scritto per svolgere un compito diverso — ecco cosa aggiunge ciascuno su questo rimedio, con l'inizio della relativa voce.
- Allen HC — I sintomi chiave che distinguono questo rimedio dai suoi rimedi più affini.
“Tree of Life; White Cedar. (Coniferae) Adapted to hydrogenoid constitution of Granvogl, which is related to sycosis as effect is to cause. Thuja bears the same relation to the sycosis of Hahnemann - fig warts, condylomata and wart-like excrescences upon mucous and cutaneous surfaces - that Sulphur does to psora or…”
- Allen TF — Il resoconto grezzo della sperimentazione patogenetica — i sintomi così come gli sperimentatori li riferirono, senza modifiche.
“Thuja occidentalis, L. Natural order , Coniferæ. Common names , Arbor vitæ; (G.), Lebensbaum. Preparation , Tincture of the green twigs. Authorities. ( 1 to 11 , from Hahnemann, R. A. M. L., 5).”
- Boericke — La lettura clinica rapida — sintomi chiave, modalità e condizioni per cui viene effettivamente prescritto.
“Arbor vitæ Acts on skin, blood, gastro-intestinal tract, kidneys, and brain. Its relation to the production of pathological vegetations condylomate, warty excrescences, spongy tumors is very important. Moist mucous tubercles. Bleeding fungus growths. Nævus. Excess of venosity. The main action of Thuja is on the skin…”
- Boger (Syn) — Sintomi generali e modalità in un breve ritratto analitico, più che in un elenco di sintomi.
“Mucous membranes: GENITO-URINARY. Intestines. Mind. Nerves. Occiput. Glands. SKIN. Left side; ovary. COLD DAMP. Heat; of bed. Periodically: 3 A.M. Yearly. Increasing moon. During menses. Urinating. Gonorrhœa. Syphilis. Mercury. Vaccination. Tea. Onions. Warm: Wind. Air. Wrapping head. Free secretions. Sneezing. Motion.”
- Clarke — La voce più ampia — fonti, sperimentazioni patogenetiche, usi clinici, relazioni e antidoti in un unico luogo.
“occidentalis. Arbor Vitæ. N. O. Coniferæ (Tribe, Cupressineæ). Tincture of the fresh green twigs. Abdomen, distended / Abortion / Angina pectoris / Anus, fistula in; fissure of / Asthma / Balanitis / Cancer / Catalepsy / Chorea / Clavus / Condylomata / Constipation / Convulsions / Coxalgia / Diarrhœa / Disparunia /…”
- Hering — Sintomi graduati, ciascuno ponderato in base alla frequenza con cui gli sperimentatori e la pratica lo hanno confermato.
“Arbor Vitæ. Coniferæ. The tincture is prepared from the fresh twigs. Introduced by Hahnemann, proved by himself, Fr. Hn., Franz, Gross, Hartmann, Haynel, Hempel, Langhammer, Teuthorn, Wagner, and Wislicenus, R. A. M., vol. 5 ; Wolf, Hom. Erf., vol. 2, p. 203 ; Schreter, A. H. Z., vol. 62, pp. 66 and 68 ; Austrian…”
- Kent — Il quadro mentale e generale — chi è il paziente, prima ancora di ciò che il rimedio cura.
“Thuja Occidentalis The general appearance of the Thuya subject, if he has a characteristic picture, is that of a waxy, shiny face, it looks as if he had been smeared over with grease; and is often transparent, he is a sickly looking individual, looks as if entering upon some cachexia. This is often the case in the…”
- Lippe (KN) — Solo i sintomi che Lippe considerava abbastanza affidabili da prescriverci sopra.
“Twitching, especially in the upper part of the body. Stinging in the limbs and joints. The limbs go to sleep. Aversion to motion. One-sided complaints (left side). The heat of the bed aggravates many symptoms. An evening aggravation. Amelioration by rest. Moistening and suppurating sycotic excrescences. Perspiration…”
- Lippe (MM) — La rigorosa lettura hahnemanniana — il quadro sintomatologico senza interpretazione clinica.
“Fixed ideas; as if a strange person were at his side; as if the soul were separated from the body; as if the body, especially the limbs, were of glass and would break easily; as if a living animal were in the abdomen. In reading and writing lie uses wrong expressions. Talks hastily, and swallows words…”
- Lippe (Red) — Sintomi chiave, con quelli più attendibili contrassegnati come sintomi a linea rossa.
“Common name: arbor vitae. The leading anti-sycotic (the leading anti-psoric- Sulph.; the leading anti-syphilitic- Merc.) (N.). Hydrogenoid constitution (Nat-S.) (B.). One-sided complaints (Caust., Lach., Lyc.). Aversion to motion (Bry.). Useful in removing many of the symptoms of gonorrhœa (inferior to Medorrhinum)…”
- Nash — I confronti — il rimedio accostato a quelli con cui viene più spesso confuso.
“Hahnemann’s chief anti-sycotic. Proliferations or pathological vegetations: condylomata, polypi, warts, sycotic excrescences, etc. Bad effects following vaccination; never well since. Especially suited to the treatment of ailments following suppressed gonorrhœa. Urethritis in sycotic patients, which Cannabis sat. does…”