Gupressus Australis
Clarke, A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica, 1900, Vol. I, p. 632
N. O. Coniferae. Tincture of fruit and leaves.
Clinical
Gonorrhoea. Headache. Rheumatism.
Characteristics
Cupress. Aust. has had a proving, which, though not extensive, is sufficient to show the analogue of its action with that of Thuja. Sharp, piercing and pricking pains are prominent General feeling of warmth.
Relations
Compare : Abies, Sabina, Thuja.
Mind p. 633
Is in mach better spirits,
Head p. 633
Sharp, piercing pain from l. occiput to l. temple.
Stomach p. 633
Increased appetite followed by loathing of food.— Voracious appetite.— Feeling of warmth in stomach.
Urinary Organs p. 633
Pricking pains from kidneys to bladder, with increased desire to minute, stream smaller than usual — Constriction along course of urethra, esp. towards neck of bladder.
Male Sexual Organs p. 633
Itching of glans penis, and orifice of urethra. — Aching pains in perineum and spermatic vessels with feeling of weight in testes.
Neck and Back p. 633
Dull, aching pain in lumbar region.
Upper Limbs p. 633
Pain in shoulders, esp. on joint of r. shoulder, extending down to elbow. IQ. Lower Limbs. — Pinching, drawing pain in knees and along lymphatics of legs. — Sharp, shooting pain in patellae and in bend of knees. — Tension in calves, with occasional spasmodic twitchings and general malaise.
Fever p. 633
Increased heat of body without thirst