Haematoxylon campechianum
Logwood
by William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
(HAEMATOXYLON)
Sense of constriction is characteristic. Sensation as if a bar lay across chest . Angina pectoris.
Head
Feels constricted; heavy, hot. Eyelids heavy.
Stomach
Painful digging from abdomen to throat, causing pain in region of heart with oppression. Colic, tympanitis. Borborygmi and diarrhœa. Swollen, painful.
Chest
Constriction, extending to epigastrium. Sensation of a bar across chest. Convulsive pain in heart region with oppression. Great soreness in region of heart. Palpitation.
Female
Pain in hypogastrium, attended with slimy, whitish leucorrhœa. Weak feeling, with painful bearing down sensation at menstrual period .
Relationship
Compare: Cactus; Colocy; Naja .
Dose
Third potency.