HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA
by William BOERICKE, M.D.
Presented by modd

 

  
GUARANA
Guarana
(PAULLINIA SORBILIS)

Contains a large percentage of Caffeine, which may explain its use as a remedy for certain forms os sick headache.

Head.--

Intellectual excitement. Sick headache in persons who have used tea and coffee in excess. Throbbing headache after use of liquor.

Bowels.--

Stools profuse, bloody, bright green; flakes inter-mixed; odorless. Cholera infantum.

Skin.--

Chloasmata on temples and arms. Urticaria (Dulc; Apis; Chloral).

Sleep.--

Uncontrollable sleepiness and heaviness of head, with flushed face after eating.

Dose.--

Must be given in material doses-fifteen to sixty grains of the powder.

 

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