Key-Notes to the Materia Medica

Gambogia gamb.

Guernsey (1887)In every bookSave

General

The chief sphere of action of this remedy is found in the stools and rectum.

Eyes

Great burning and itching of the eyes, with dread of light; agglutination of lids.

Stool

Thin, yellow, fecal; coming all at once, at a single expulsion, with burning pain and tenesmus; pinching pain in bowels, or colic. Diarrhœa, acute or chronic, in children or in old people. Burning in the anus. Much distension by flatulence; emission of.

Worse

In the evening or night; while sitting.

Better

From motion in the open air. After stool, feels relieved of an irritating substance from the intestines.