Materia Medica

Ambrosia – Boericke

Ambrosia
ambro

(Rag-Weed) A remedy for hay-fever, LACHRYMATION and INTOLERABLE ITCHING OF THE EYE-LIDS. Some forms of whooping-cough. Respiratory tract in its entire length stopped up. MANY FORMS OF DIARRHOEA, especially during summer months, also dysentery.

 

Nose

Watery coryza; sneezing; watery discharge. NOSEBLEED. Stuffed up feeling of nose and head. Irritation of trachea and bronchial tubes, with asthmatic attacks. (ARAL.; EUCALYPT.) Wheezy cough.

 

Eyes

Smart and burn. Lachrymation.

 

Relationship

Compare in hay-fever: SABADILLA, WYETHIA; SUCCIN. AC.; ARS.IOD.; ARUNDO.

 

Dose

Tincture, to third potency; 10 drops in water during and after attack of epistaxis. In hay-fever high potencies.