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Materia Medica

Succinum

Electron. Amber-A Fossil Resin Nervous and hysterical symptoms. Asthma. Affections of spleen.

Head

Fear of trains and close places. Headache, lachrymation, sneezing.

Respiratory

Asthma, incipient phthisis, chronic bronchitis, pains in chest. Whooping-cough.

Relationships

Compare: Do not confound with Ambergris (Ambra). Succinic acid (Hay-fever. Paroxysmal sneezing, dropping of watery mucus from nostrils; asthma. Inflammation through respiratory tract; causing asthma, chest pains, etc; itching of eyelids and canthi and nose worse drafts. Use 6 to 30th potency). Compare: Arundo, Wyethia, Sabadilla, Sinapis.

Dose

Third trituration. Five drop doses of the oil.

Source: Pocket manual of homoeopathic materia medica by William Boericke (1906). Public domain, transcribed by OOREP. Also in Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed., p. 706.

Classical materia medica is provided for reference and study. It is not a prescription. Consult a qualified homeopath before taking any remedy.