Guarea trichiloides
Guarea guidonia · Plant · Meliaceae
The remedy picture is dominated by ocular affections, particularly inflammatory conditions with characteristic alternation between eye symptoms and diminished hearing. Head sensations of the brain falling forward and cough with chest tightness complete the picture. Lupus of an ochre-red color is a notable clinical indication.
Key symptoms
- Conjunctiva inflamed and swollen (chemosis)
- Tearing pain in eyeballs with tension and forced-out feeling
- Pterygium of the eye
- Objects appear gray and upside down
- Eye symptoms alternate with diminished hearing
- Sensation as if brain were falling forwards; as from a blow on head
- Cough with sweat, pain, and tightness of chest
- Lupus of ochre-red color
Ballwood (GUAREA)
Eye symptoms have been verified. Chemosis and pterygium have been cured with it. Lupus of an ochre-red color.
Eyes
Conjunctiva inflamed, swollen. Tearing pain in eyeballs; tension, forced-out feeling. Objects appear gray, upside down. Eye symptoms alternate with diminished hearing. Epiphora.
Head
Sensation as if brain were falling forwards; as from a blow on head.
Respiratory
Cough with sweat, pain and tightness of chest; larynx irritated.
Dose
Tincture.
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