Robinia

Yellow Locust

Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 557

The remedy for hperchlorhydria. In cases where albuminoid digestion is too rapid and starch digestion is perverted. The gastric symptoms with the most pronounced acidity are well authenticated, and are the guiding symptoms. The acidity of Robinia is accompanied by frontal headache. Intensely acrid eructations. Acrid and greenish vomiting, colic and flatulence, nightly burning pains in stomach and constipation with urgent desire.—Acidity of children. Stools and perspiration sour. Incarcerated flatus.

Head

Dull, throbbing, frontal pain; worse, motion and reading. Gastric headache with acid vomiting.

Stomach

Dull, heavy aching. Nausea; sour eructations; profuse vomiting of an intensely sour fluid. [Sulph.ac.] Great distention of stomach and bowels. Flatulent colic. [Cham.; Diosc.] Sour stools; child smells sour.

Female

Nymphomania. Acrid, fetid leucorrhœa. Discharge of blood between menstrual periods. Herpes on vagina and vulva.

Relationship

Magnes. phos.; Arg. nit.; Orexine tannate. (Hyperchlorhydria; deficient acid and slow digestion; 14 hourly doses).

The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.

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