Eugenia Jambos

Eugenia
Eugenia Jambos

Eugenia Jambos
(Rose-apple)

  • Eugenia produces a state of intoxication like alcohol.
  • Everything appears beautiful and larger; excitement soon changing to depression.

Head: Headache as if a board were lying on right side.
Extremities: Nightly cramp in soles of feet. [Cupr.; Zing.] Skin cracks about toes.
Clinical usage by Boericke and J. H. Clarke

  • Acne rosacea
  • Acne, simple and indurated
  • Catarrhal fever
  • Comedones
  • Constipation
  • Coryza
  • Cough
  • Diarrhoea
  • Diplopia
  • Fissures between toes
  • Hernia
  • Hiccough
  • Impotence
  • Influenza
  • Nausea, better smoking
  • Otitis
  • Pimples
  • Skin recedes from the nails, forming pus
  • Throat, sore

Characteristics by J. H. Clarke

  • Like Eucalyptus, Eugenia causes a condition of drunkenness.
  • It makes the prover very talkative but indolent.
  • The most characteristic symptom of the proving is : “>> after urination.”
  • Sudden great change in him after micturition.
  • Everything seems more beautiful and bright, sky and trees more joyous and clear; but after a quarter of an hour everything became gloomy again.
  • There are many symptoms relating to the eyes and vision: whirling in head while sitting; houses at a distance seem to turn bottom upwards.
  • Darkness and double vision; on looking intently double vision disappears.
  • Whirling before right eye as if it would become dark; eye becomes inflamed.
  • It seems as though fire came out of eyes, and tears ran out in streams in evening and night.
  • Agg. By sun; causes eyes to fill with water.
  • Agg. By closing eyes; it makes the burning worse, prevents sleeping at night.
  • Nausea >> by smoking
  • Pain in small of back and calves
  • Aching in sacrum and knees
  • Sticking pain in back as if something were sticking in spine, >> by bending back
  • Among the peculiar sensations are: Headache as if a heavy board were lying on right side.
  • Sensation as of cramp in orifice of stomach; as if a ten-pound weight were hanging on rectum, and as if everything below would fall out.
  • An old wound from a thrust became painful again
  • Rheumatic pain wanders from place to place with catarrh
  • Open air: much exhaustion, yawning whilst walking in morning
  • Cold water does not >> burning in eyes
  • Skin disease is agg. during catamenia

Relationship from Boericke and C. B. Knerr
Antidote: coffea; smoking tobacco antidotes nausea.
Similar: laur. and drugs contraining hydrocyanic acid; puls.
Aggravation: Right side; night.
Amelioration: Smoking (nausea).
Compare
Eugenia chekun – Myrtus chekan (chronic Bronchitis); Antim.; Berb. aquif.