Other names and synonyms
canch.Description Source
Homeopathic Materia Medica – William BoerickePharmacological Group
Description
Erythraea venusta-Centaury.
Used extensively as a fever remedy and bitter tonic (Gentiana), antimalarial and antiseptic. Of use in severe type of intermittent fever in hot countries; also, in influenza. Sore, as if bruised all over. Sensation of drops falling from and upon different spots.
Used extensively as a fever remedy and bitter tonic (Gentiana), antimalarial and antiseptic. Of use in severe type of intermittent fever in hot countries; also, in influenza. Sore, as if bruised all over. Sensation of drops falling from and upon different spots.
Head, face, and ears
Congested. Scalp feels tight; head feels as if bound; burning in eyes; buzzing in ears.
Fever
Chill all over; worse in bed at night. Sensitive to cold trade-winds on Pacific сoast. General sore and bruised feeling; nausea and retching.
Skin
Wrinkled like a washer-woman s. Scalp feels tight, as if drawn together by India-rubber.
Method of drug use and dosage
Tincture, in drop doses. Must be made from the fresh plant. Its medicinal properties are lost in the dry.