Cuphea Viscosissima

Flux-weed

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

(CUPHEA)

Vomiting of undigested food. Cholera infantum , much acidity; frequent green, watery, acid stools. Tenesmus and great pain. High fever; restlessness, and sleeplessness. Obstinate constipation.

Relationship

Compare: Aethusa; Coto -Para-coto Bark--(intestinal catarrh, chronic, copious, exhausting diarrhœa and dysentery; colliquitine sweats of phthisis and chronic diarrhœa).

Typha latifolia

-Cat-tail flag (diarrhœa, dysentery, summer complaint of children. Tincture and first attenuation).

Dose

Tincture.

Cuphea Viscosissima across the other classic books

Cuphea Viscosissima 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.

Clarke — The widest entry — sources, provings, clinical uses, relationships and antidotes in one place.
“Lythrum. petiolatum. Waxweed. Fluxweed. Red Pennyroyal. N. O. Lythraceæ (Loosestrifes). Decoction or tincture of fresh plants collected in July or August. Cholera infantum / Dysentery This is a popular remedy in some parts of U.S. for summer diarrhœa and dysentery, as one of its names, "Fluxweed," would imply. The…”

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