Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the plants classification report. Black cohosh cimicifuga racemosa black walnut juglans nigra bladderwrack fucus versiculosus blessed thistle cnicus benedictus bloodroot sanguinaria canadensia blueberry vaccinium spp. G450 this is your test but do not try to fill in the blanks. Bayberry see myrica cerifera bearberry see uva ursi bearsfoot see polymnia bethroot see trillium bitter cucumber see colocynthis.
Betony stachysbetonica officinalis bilberryhuckleberry vaccinium spp. Myrica cerifera bayberry myrica marked action on the liver, with jaundice and mucous membranes. He was also known as an academic writer, publisher, medical school professor and owner of several pharmacies. Materia medica of the immune system diaphoretics and sudorifics. More books on homeopathy, alternative medicine and a healthy life. Its height is from 3 to 8 feet, its leaves lanceolate, shining or resinous, dotted on both sides, its flowers unisexual without calyx or corolla, and its fruit small groups of. Myrica cerifera definition of myrica cerifera by medical. Morella cerifera southern wax myrtle myricaceae formerly myrica cerifera dioecious root bark part used, but wax from fruit. Bayberry was famously used to make candles by the early colonists. Wax myrtle is a popular herbal remedy in north america where it is employed to increase the circulation, stimulate perspiration and. Decoction is made by boiling an ounce in a pint of waterdose, oz ss 3 j. Caterpillars and mites may occasionally attack the foliage. Shrubs, with dioecious flowers, without calyx or corolla. Myrica cerifera synonyms, myrica cerifera antonyms.
A manual of organic materia medica and pharmacognosy. Myrica, bayberry medicinetraditions medicine traditions. Bayberry myrica cerifera is used to treat sinus and chest congestion. The family flora and materia medica botanica, good, 1847. It is a shrub growing from two to four feet high, and is easily known by the berries which it produces annually, containing wax in abundance. Ernest albert farrington comparative materia medica. A clinical materia medica from discussion, the most urgent need of the majority of course participants was for more herbs, and for a. Fortunately, the wax producing bush had been used by the native americans since the beginning of time and, these uses got passed onto the colonials. Myrica 6x every two hours improved at once and cured in ten days. Ernest albert farrington comparative materia medica reading excerpt comparative materia medica of ernest albert farrington.
It grows in sandy soil along the sea and shores of our northern lakes, and has a spicy odor. No warranties or guarantees as to the accuracy of the data and information derived from this web site are expressed or implied. An alcoholic extract myricine of the eclecticsdose, grs. Myrica cerifera symptoms of the homeopathic medicine myrica cerifera from a text book of materia medica and therapeutics by a. Mar 07, 2011 materia medica of the immune system diaphoretics and sudorifics. Burnett has used myrica with excellent effect when in attended with jaundice. Wax myrtle is a popular herbal remedy in north america where it is employed to increase the circulation, stimulate perspiration and keep bacterial infections in check. Title page preface to the fourth edition preface to the first edition part i. Myrica cerifera homeopathy medicine myrica cerifera from william boerickes pocket manual of homoeopathic materia medica, comprising the characteristic and guiding symptoms of all remedies, published in 1906. Find all the symptoms of myrica cerifera myrica cerifera homeopathic remedy myrica cerifera drug symptoms and indications from condensed materia medica by constantine hering, published in 1877. Myrica cerifera homoeopathic materia medica by william. Order here myrica cerifera pellets homeopathy boiron. Propagation is by seeds, which germinate easily and rapidly, tip cuttings, division of the stolons or transplanting wild plants.
Mind mind, anger, irascibility see irritability and quarrelsome p. To explore the characteristics, medicinal uses and prescribing considerations of this herb in more detail, check out the references indicated. John henry clarke john henry clarke 1853 1931 was an eminent classical homeopath in england. Myrica cerifera, myrica cerifera is a small evergreen tree or large shrub native to north and central america and the caribbean its common names include southern wax myrtle southern bayberry candleberry. Exotic natural waxes common name inci or botanical name apple wax pyrus malus bayberry myrtle wax myrica cerifera chinese wax fraxinus chinensis chinese tallow wax sapium sebiferum esparto wax stipa tenacissim ilex wax ilex paraguariensis japan wax cotinus coggygria orange peel wax citrus aurantium dulcis orange peel wax ouricouri wax syagrus coronata rice bran wax oryza sativa. Samuel thomsons materia medica introduction the first thing to note with samuel thomsons materia medica is that he was only fair with his botanical skills, and much of his work focused on imported plants and medicinal plants manufactured into dried medicinal goods. Myrica cerifera bayberry chamomilla recutita chamomile harpagophytum procumbens devils claw. I picked a bushel of the black pepper sized berries, boiled them, and ended up with enough oil to make half a candle. He was a busy as a practioner in his own clinic in london and as a consultant at the london homeopathic hospital. It sees uses both in the garden and for candlemaking, as well as a medicinal plant. Materia medica by body system chanchal cabrera medical. Bayberry myrica cerifera wild rose college of natural.
Preface natures materia medica preface to the third edition natures materia medica is the third edition of the homeopathic remedy guide which was first published in august of 1995. A clinical materia medica, 120 herbs in western use, combining western herbs and chinese medicine by jeremy ross 2010 class. Myrica cerifera homeopathic materia medica william. Thurstons writing is useful to those desiring knowledge in. Myrica cerifera materia medica reversed kents repertory. Myrica cerifera is available at remedia homeopathy more information and order at remedia homeopathy. William boericke william boericke 1849 1929 was an austrianborn american physician who became a influential exponent of homeopathy.
The drug was used when state of exhaustion manifested in the digestive tract. We created a test answer sheet which is easy to download, fill in the answer, and email. Materia medica by william boericke, myrica cerifera, read the full book on free materia medica books. Bayberry myrica cerifera this is a species of the myrtle, from which wax is obtained from the berries, and grows common in many parts of this country. He researched into new remedies, was editor of the the homeopathic world and published many books. Homeopathy materia medica links materia medica information is available as below. A clinical materia medica, 120 herbs in western use. Symptoms like chronic ulceration, mucous membrane abnormalities, abnormal capillary supply to the mucous membrane, and abnormal secretion from the mucous membrane were all treated with the drug. Also where atonic diarrhea, or persistent diarrhea, accompanies prostrating disease. You can sort or filter results by clicking any column heading and or entering some text in the filter box. A detailed look at the practical use of myrica, bayberry, in traditional medicine with herbal combinations and traditional formula.
The eclectic materia medica, pharmacology and therapeutics, 1922, was written by harvey wickes felter, m. Myrica cerifera dictionary of practical materia medica. This book, a clinical materia medica 120 herbs in western use, was written in answer to their requests. Eclectic, materia medica, herbs, medical history created date. Watson2 introduction multiple, twisted trunks with smooth, light grey bark, aromatic, olive green leaves, and clusters of greyblue, waxy berries on female plants which are attractive to wildlife are just some of the reasons. Presented by medit myrica cerifera bayberry myrica marked action on the liver, with jaundice and mucous membranes. The mental picture of this herb is one of suffering from sleeplessness, despondency. Myrica cerifera, bayberry, kerzenbeerstrauch, nordamerikanischer wachsbaum, wachsbaum, nordamerikanischer, wachsgagel, wachsmyrte. It has generally been given in the lower attenuations. Myrica cerifera from materia medica by william boericke.
Bayberry myrica cerifera in the myricaceae or wax myrtle family parts used. It provides a quick reference clinical materia medica for 120 herbs, whilst ppmm provides the theoretical basis, practical instructions, great detail of 50 herbs, and discussion of. Herbal pharmacy of today is a scientific advancement commanding special treatment, yet much of dr. The third editon of the natures materia medica was designed to be a complete rewrite and major upgrade of the homeopathic remedy guide, second edition. Eupatorium perfoliatum boneset capsicum minimum cayenne sambucus niger elder zingiber officinalis ginger achillea millefolium yarrow nepeta cataria catnip antiinflammatories. A study of drugs classification table of therapeutical agents. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the plants. Descriptionthe only species of a useful family that is regarded as official, myrica cerifera grows in thickets near swamps and marshes in the sandbelt near the atlantic coast and on the shores of lake erie. Abbreviation remedy page no abbreviation remedy page no 106 artv artemisia vulgaris 161 brom bromium. Materia medica reversed kents repertory presented by sylvain cazalet.
The california polytechnic state university and the cal poly corporation shall not be responsible for any loss of profit, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of the use of the data and information derived from this web site. Materia medica by john henry clarke, myrica cerifera. There were very few local herbs, very important in indian root doctoring historythese are american valerian. Myricaceae bayberry family medicinal use of wax myrtle. To view a materia medica, please click the remedy name or the relevant repertory heading. Myrica cerifera 3c 4c 5c 7c 9c 15c 30c 6x pellets boiron homeopathic on soin and nature, your online pharmacy bio. Internal remedies, external remedies, agents which act upon organisms which infest the human body therapeutical agents defined. The herb has a longterm connection with the spiritual realm and religious ceremony, and is also used for psychiatric conditions pole, 2006, p.
It is indicated when there is excessive mucous discharge, where catarrhal conditions exist in any locality, especially in the gastrointestinal tract. Its height is from 3 to 8 feet, its leaves lanceolate, shining or resinous, dotted on both sides, its flowers unisexual without. Thurstons treatise pharmacy, contained at the end of the volume, are reprinted as originally contributed. Myrica cerifera, florida landscaping plants and shrubs. Its common names include southern wax myrtle, southern bayberry, candleberry, bayberry tree, and tallow shrub. Robin murphy natures materia medica homeopathy books. Frans vermeulen synoptic materia medica 2 narayana, verlag. Myrica cerifera is a small evergreen tree or large shrub native to north and central america and the caribbean.
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