Buchu
by William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
(BAROSMA CRENATA)
Marked specific effects on genito-urinary system; muco-purulent discharges . Irritable bladder, with vesical catarrh; prostatic disorders. Gravel. Leucorrhœa.
Compare: Copaiva; Thuja; Populus; Chimaph . See Diosma.
Tincture or tea from leaves.
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Barosma Crenulatum appears in 2 of the 13 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.
“B. betulina, B. crenulata, B. sanatifolia. Buchu (South Africa). N. O. Rutaceæ (Genus, Diosmeæ). Tincture of dried leaves. Bladder, affections of / Calculus / Catarrh / Gravel / Leucorrhœa / Prostate, disorders of The leaves of several species of Barosma contain in vittæ a volatile oil, having a warm camphoraceous…”
