Materia Medica

Oreodaphne

California Laurel

Neuralgic headache, cerebro-spinal meningitis, atonic diarrhcea, and intestinal colic.

Head

Dizziness; worse on stooping or moving. Head heavy, eyelids heavy, twitching Intense aching, with pressure at inner angle of cither orbit, generally. left, extending through brain and across scalp to the base of the occiput; worse, light, noise; better, closing eyes and perfect quiet. Constant, dull ache in cerzical ad occipital region, extending to scapula down spine, into the head; pain into the ears. Great heaviness of head, with constant desire to move the head. which does not relieve. Drooping eyelids. Twitching.

Stomach

Eructations, with nausea and shud- dering.

Dose

First to third potency. Olfaction of the tincture.

Source: Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed. by William Boericke (1922), p. 555. Public domain.

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