Cupressus Australis

N. O. Coniferæ. Tincture of fruit and leaves.

Clinical

Gonorrhœa / Headache / Rheumatism

Characteristics

Cupress. Aust. has had a proving, which, though not extensive, is sufficient to show the analogue of its action with that of Thuja. Sharp, piercing and pricking pains are prominent. General feeling of warmth.

Relations

Compare: Abies, Sabina, Thuja.

1. Mind

Is in much better spirits.

2. Head

Sharp, piercing pain from l. occiput to l. temple.

11. Stomach

Increased appetite followed by loathing of food. Voracious appetite. Feeling of warmth in stomach.

14. Urinary Organs

Pricking pains from kidneys to bladder, with increased desire to urinate, stream smaller than usual. Constriction along course of urethra, esp. towards neck of bladder.

15. Male Sexual Organs

Itching of glans penis, and orifice of urethra. Aching pains in perineum and spermatic vessels with feeling of weight in testes.

20. Back

Dull, aching pain in lumbar region.

22. Upper Limbs

Pain in shoulders, esp. on joint of r. shoulder, extending down to elbow.

23. Lower Limbs

Pinching, drawing pain in knees and along lymphatics of legs. Sharp, shooting pain in patellæ and in bend of knees. Tension in calves, with occasional spasmodic twitchings and general malaise.

27. Fever

Increased heat of body without thirst.