Thevetia


Thevetia signs and symptoms of the homeopathy medicine from the Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by J.H. Clarke. Find out for which conditions and symptoms Thevetia is used…


      Thevetia nereifolia. Cerbera thevetia. Ahovai-baum (of the Antilles). *N.O. Apocynaceae. Tincture or trituration of the seeds.

Clinical

Diarrhoea. Somnolence. Throat, affections of. Vomiting.

Characteristics

***J. Balfour observed the effect of eating the seeds on two boys, 8 and 6.5. This peculiar symptom was noted: “A tendency to sleep, disturbed every three to four minutes by irritation in the throat, and the discharge of a mouthful of frothy mucus with a sort of gulp, then the child would lie down and close his eyes until again disturbed.”.

Relations

*Compare: Apocynum Stroph. Upas

SYMPTOMS.

Throat

Tendency to sleep, disturbed every three to four minutes by irritation in the throat and discharge of a mouthful of frothy mucus with a sort of gulp, then the child would lie down and close his eyes again until again disturbed.

Stomach

Vomiting.

Stool

Bowels moved twice or thrice.

John Henry Clarke
John Henry Clarke MD (1853 – November 24, 1931 was a prominent English classical homeopath. Dr. Clarke was a busy practitioner. As a physician he not only had his own clinic in Piccadilly, London, but he also was a consultant at the London Homeopathic Hospital and researched into new remedies — nosodes. For many years, he was the editor of The Homeopathic World. He wrote many books, his best known were Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica and Repertory of Materia Medica