Gambogia

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Gambogia Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Psoric Miasm The Psoric miasm is considered the mother of all chronic diseases. It primarily manifests as functional nervous weakness, allergies, skin itching, eruptions, and hypersensitivity.
GENERAL
  • Affects the stomach and bowels, chiefly known as a remedy for a diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day. similar to Crot - t.
  • Burning in anus after stool, anus sore and excoriated.
  • Profuse watery diarrhea, particularly with elderly people.
  • Stool preceded by excessive cutting about navel.
  • Stool is expelled all at once after considerable urging and is followed by a feeling of great relief.
  • Stools are yellow, green, bloody, lienteric.
  • Frightful vomiting and purging with fainting.
  • Burning in the liver.
  • Pain in small of back, as if bruised or sprained.
  • Pain in sacrum, resulting from a blow.
  • Gnawing pains in the coccyx.
  • Burning pains.
  • General soreness.
  • RheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. symptoms.
  • Periodic symptoms
MODALITIES ETC
  • Better by motion.
  • Better in open air.
  • Better after stools.
  • B etter sitting up.
  • Worse evening and at night.
  • Worse motion.
  • Worse in open air.
  • Worse after stools.
  • Most symptoms come on while sitting, and go off during motion in open air
RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Antidoted by: Camph., Coff., Coloc., K ali-c., Op. Compare: (1) Crot-t., Aloes, Podo., Puls. -
cough better sitting up, better open air. (2) Apoc. - stool expelled all one, but Gamb. has cutting before and
better after stool. (3) Crot-t. has stool in one gush, but Gamb. is not worse from least food or drink like Crot.

MIND
  • Irritable in morning on waking.
  • Despondency, sadness.
  • Cheerful and talk ative.
  • Feeling of ease, great lightness of all his motions.
VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
  • VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. during rest or motion.
  • Vertigo in morning.
  • Vertigo on rising.
  • Confusion of head with feeling of reeling or motion from side to side.
  • COMMENTS - Gamb painted on the chest in lung tuberculosis was considered by Abrams a specific.
  • Also incipient diarrhea cases were symptomatically cured in several weeks
HEAD
  • Gastric headaches.
  • Head hot, face red, during attacks of diarrhea.
  • Heat rises to head, with sweat.
  • Heavy sensation with inertia and drowsiness.
  • Sensation of great coldness in left temple as from a wet cloth.
  • Vertex as if bruised, in forenoon, better open a ir.
  • Oppressive pain with heaviness in forehead.
  • Compressive pain in coronal suture.
  • Kidneys - Sharp pain in left kidney.
  • Infrequent urination.
  • Increased secretion of urine smells like onions.
  • Urine diminished in dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues..
EYES
  • Burning in eyes.
  • Itching and burning in eyes.
  • Itching of eyelids, he rubs them.
  • Eyelids stick together with sneezing.
  • Eyes as if sticky and dry.
  • Nightly agglutination of lids, burning in morning.
  • Violent burn ing of eyes with photophobiaExtreme sensitivity to lightAn abnormal intolerance to light, causing eye discomfort, squinting, or pain in bright environments..
  • Smarting of eyes with lachrymation.
  • Very severe pain in eyeballs
EARS
  • Ringing in left ear all the time.
  • Lancination pain in ears
FACE
  • Swelling of face.
  • Swelling of eyelids, nose and lips.
  • Upper lip swollen.
  • Itching, smarting on right cheek, chin and upper lip
MOUTH
  • AphthaeSmall painful mouth ulcers (canker sores)Small, painful, shallow ulcers that develop inside the mouth, on the tongue, cheeks, or gums..
  • Deep ulcers in mouth, inner side of lips and cheeks.
  • Bitter taste in mouth.
  • Feeling of coldness at the edge of teeth.
  • Burning vesicles on inner side of lips.
  • Dryness of mouth.
  • Clammy, adhesive state of mouth fióse-Violent chronic sneezing, in daytime only.
  • Smarting as if a sore pimple existed immediately below right nostril.
  • Dryness of right nostril.
  • Much mucus in nose, smelling like pus.
  • Tendency to hemor rhages from nose and lungs.
  • Perspiration - Sweats all over, at night.
  • Sweats on awaking at 4 a.m.
  • Cold sweats on limbs, during stool
THROAT
  • Swollen sensation.
  • Violent stitches in right si de of throat.
  • Pain as from soreness in throat.
  • Rawness and burning in throat, causes constant hawking.
  • Sore, in throat.
  • Scratching sensation in larynx.
  • Tickling in larynx and trachea from epiglottis to pit of throat.
  • Tongue - Burning, smarting and dryness of tongue and throat.
  • Burning of anterior half or only tip of tongue, which feels hard.
  • Raw, rough feeling in fauces and at root of tongue
CHEST
  • Congestion of blood to chest, sore and raw.
  • Pressure and weight in chest.
  • Pressure pain in middle of chest.
  • Sharp pains in sternum.
  • Sharp pains going from both sides of chest towards each other.
  • Cough - Dry, with hoarseness and hawking of mucus.
  • Severe cough, at night, compel ling him to sit up, with easy expectoration of mucus.
  • Cough better sitting up.
  • Expectoration of blood
ABDOMEN
  • Frequent violent empty eructations.
  • Gulping up of sour water.
  • Gnawing pain in stomach.
  • Emptiness in stomach and abdomen.
  • Great irritability of the stomach.
  • Pain in the stomach after food.
  • Acute dart ing, stitching pain in stomach.
  • Nausea, inclination to vomit with accumulation of saliva in mouth.
  • Frightful vomiting and purging, with fainting.
  • Ulcerative pain in stomach, better after eating.
  • Vomiting and purging with fainting.
  • Temperature - Violent chill, beginning in back.
  • Chill with empty eructations.
  • Internal and external coldness from 7 p.m to 8 p.m.
  • Violent shakin g chill at 7 p.m., beginning in back.
  • Sudden shaking chill at night, waking him from sleep, and suddenly disappearing.
  • Chill with chattering of teeth and violent thirst.
  • Increased heat with anxiety.
  • Gurgling in abdomen, as of fluid running from a bottle.
  • Rushing sounds in abdomen as from motions of air.
  • Tenderness in epigastrium.
  • Pain and dis tention of abdomen from flatulenceGas accumulation in stomach or intestinesThe presence of excessive air or gas in the digestive tract, causing bloating and wind. after stool.
  • Rumbling and rolling.
  • Ileo-cecal region sensitive to pressure.
  • Pinching pain in abdomen immediately after eating.
  • Aversion to food.
  • Violent thirst in evening.
  • Appetite good, but a little food satisfies.
  • Thirst after dinner.
  • Thirst during chill.
  • Great thirst, in chronic diarrhea.
  • Worse after drinking ale
GENITALS ETC
  • Gleety discharge agglutinating orifice of urethra.
  • Menses too early and too profuse.
  • Menses long-lasting.
  • Congestion to sexual organs.
  • LeucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection.
EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Stinging and numb feeling in ball of right thumb.
  • Tearing pain in shoulders.
  • Sharp pain, in upper limbs.
  • Itching blisters on both hands, at first pale, afterwards red.
  • Severe aching deep in hip, and severe cutting pain about trochanter major.
  • Aching pain in knees.
  • Cram p in calf with contraction of toes.
  • Heaviness and languor of feet.
  • Liver - Burning in liver
BACK AND NECK
  • Pain in coccyx.
  • Small of back as if bruised or sprained.
  • Gnawing pain in coccyx.
  • Pain and itching between scapula.
  • Cutting pain across top of sacrum and in left hip.
  • Cutting pain in muscles just above sacroiliac symphysis on left side
SKIN
  • Violent itching in various parts of body, burning after scratching, worse evening and night.
  • Aft er scratching, burning and ulcerative pain, with swelling and redness of parts, worse evening and night.
  • Biting as of ants over whole body, worse 1 evening and night.
  • Itching on various parts of surface pleasantly better gentle friction.
  • Itching and formication here and there all night.
  • Pemphigus
SLEEP
  • Sleepiness, great inclination to sleep.
  • Sleeplessness from weight on chest.
  • Anxious, vexatious dreams with broken sleep

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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