Jalapa
Jalap
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 357
Causes and cures colic and diarrhœa. The child is good all day, but screams and is restless and troublesome at night.
Gastro-intestinal—Tongue, smooth, glazed, dry, smarting.— Pain in right hypochondrium. Flatulence and nausea. Pinching and griping. Watery diarrhœa; thin, muddy stools. Abdomen distended. Face cold and blue. Anus sore.
Extremities
Aching in arms and legs. Pain in large joint of great toe. Smarting at root of nail. Burning of soles.
Relationship
Antidotes: Elater.; Cann. sat.
Compare: Camph.; Colocy.
The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.