Other names and synonyms
ang-l.Description Source
Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. ClarkePharmacological Group
Description
Angophora lanceolata. Metrosideros costatus. Red Gum. Australian bush. N. O. Myrtaceae. Tincture or trituration of dried sap or gum.
Nosology
Constipation. Dysentery.
Typical features
Proved by F. Kopp, Angophora (which resembles Eucalyptus in appearance) produces the following symptoms: вearing-down and constant inclination to stool. Dry, hard evacuations, accompanied with blood; diarrhoea, headache, nausea, flatulent distension, and colicky pains. For nearly a week there was obstinate constipation; then nausea, sickness and diarrhoea, with vertigo and debility. Pains and tenesmus only by lying down flat on the face.
Dif. diagnostics
Antidoted by: Ipec.