Castoreum
The Beaver
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 180
A great remedy for hysteria. Prostration marked.
Hysterical symptoms. Day-blindness; cannot endure the light. Nervous women who do not recover fully, but are continually irritable, and suffer from debilitating sweats. Spasmodic affections after debilitating diseases. Constant yawning. Restless sleep with frightful dreams and starts.
Tongue
Swollen. Rounded elevation size of a pea in center, with drawing sensation from center to hyoid bone.
Female
Dysmenorrhœa; blood discharged in drops with tenesmus. Pain commences in middle of thighs. Amenorrhœa, with painful tympanites.
Fever
Predominant chilliness. Attacks of chilliness with ice-coldness in back.
Relationship
Compare: Ambra; Moschus; Mur. acid; Valeriana.
Antidote: Colch.
The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.