THUJA OCCIDENTALIS

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Pathological vegetations
  • Condylomata
  • Warty excrescences
  • Spongy tumors
  • Moist mucous tubercles
  • Bleeding fungus growths
  • Nvus
  • Excess of venosity
  • Wart-like excrescences on mucous and cutaneous surfaces
  • Fig-warts
  • Gonorrha
  • Suppressed gonorrha
  • Salpingitis
  • Ill-effects of vaccination
  • Sycotic pains (tearing in muscles and joints, worse at rest, better in dry weather, worse damp humid atmosphere)
  • Lameness
  • Hydrogenoid constitutions (blood is morbidly hydroscopic, damp air and water are inimical)
  • Complaints from moonlight
  • Rapid exhaustion
  • Emaciation
  • Variola
  • Vaccinosis (inveterable skin troubles, neuralgia)
  • Fixed ideas (as if a strange person were at his side, as if soul and body were separated, as if something alive in abdomen)
  • Emotional sensitiveness (music causes weeping and trembling)
  • Pain as if pierced by a nail
  • Neuralgia from tea
  • Left-sided headache
  • White, scaly dandruff
  • Hair dry and falling out
  • Greasy skin of face
  • Ciliary neuralgia
  • Iritis
  • Eyelids agglutinated at night
  • Eyelids dry, scaly
  • Styes
  • Tarsal tumors
  • Acute and subacute inflammation of sclera
  • Sclera raised in patches, looks bluish-red
  • Large, flat phlyctenules
  • Indolent phlyctenules
  • Recurring episcleritis
  • Chronic scleritis
  • Chronic otitis
  • Purulent ear discharge
  • Creaking when swallowing
  • Ear Polypi
  • Chronic catarrh
  • Thick, green mucus
  • Nose bleeds blood and pus
  • Pain in teeth on blowing nose
  • Ulceration within the nostrils
  • Dryness of nasal cavities
  • Painful pressure at root of nose
  • Tip of tongue very painful
  • White blisters on side of tongue close to root, painfully sore
  • Teeth decay next to gums
  • Teeth very sensitive
  • Gums retract
  • Drinks fall audibly into stomach
  • Ranula
  • Varicose veins on tongue and mouth
  • Pyorrhea alveolaris
  • Complete loss of appetite
  • Dislike for fresh meat and potatoes
  • Rancid eructations after fat food
  • Cutting pain in epigastrium
  • Cannot eat onions
  • Flatulence
  • Pain after food
  • Sinking sensation in epigastrium before food
  • Thirst
  • Tea-drinking dyspepsia
  • Abdomen distended
  • Indurations in abdomen
  • Chronic diarrha, worse after breakfast
  • Discharges forcibly expelled with gurgling sound
  • Brown spots on abdomen
  • Flatulence and distension
  • Rumbling and colic
  • Constipation, with violent rectal pain, causing stool to recede
  • Piles swollen, pain worse sitting, with stitching, burning pains at the anus
  • Anus fissured, painful to touch with warts
  • Movements as of something living without pain
  • Urethra swollen inflamed
  • Urinary stream split and small
  • Sensation of trickling after urinating
  • Severe cutting after urinating
  • Frequent micturition accompanying pains
  • Desire to urinate sudden and urgent, but cannot be controlled
  • Paralysis sphincter vesic
  • Inflammation of prepuce and glans
  • Pain in penis
  • Balanitis
  • Gonorrhal rheumatism
  • Chronic induration of testicles
  • Pain and burning felt near neck of bladder, with frequent and urgent desire to urinate
  • Prostatic enlargement
  • Vagina very sensitive
  • Warty excrescences on vulva and perineum
  • Profuse leucorrha, thick, greenish
  • Severe pain in left ovary and left inguinal region
  • Menses scanty, retarded
  • Polypi in female genitalia
  • Fleshy excrescences in female genitalia
  • Ovaritis, worse left side, at every menstrual period
  • Profuse perspiration before menses
  • Dry, hacking cough in afternoon, with pain in pit of stomach
  • Stitches in chest, worse, cold drinks
  • Asthma in children
  • Papilloma of larynx
  • Chronic laryngitis
  • When walking, limbs feel as if made of wood or glass, and would break easily
  • Tips of fingers swollen, red, feel read
  • Muscular twitchings, weakness and trembling
  • Cracking in joints
  • Pain in heels and tendo-Achilles
  • Nails brittle
  • Ingrowing toe nail
  • Polypi on skin
  • Tubercles on skin
  • Warts on skin
  • Epithelioma
  • Nvi on skin
  • Carbuncles on skin
  • Ulcers, especially in ano-genital region
  • Freckles and blotches on skin
  • Perspiration sweetish, and strong
  • Dry skin, with brown spots
  • Zona
  • Herpetic eruptions
  • Tearing pains in glands
  • Glandular enlargement
  • Nails crippled; brittle and soft
  • Eruptions only on covered parts; worse after scratching
  • Skin very sensitive to touch
  • Coldness of one side
  • Sarcoma
  • Brown spots on hands and arms
  • Persistent insomnia
  • Chill, beginning in thighs
  • Sweat only on uncovered parts, or all over except head, when sleeping; profuse, sour, smelling like honey
  • Orgasm of blood in the evening, with throbbing in the blood-vessels

Allen's Keynotes

  • adapted to hydrogenoid constitution
  • fig warts, condylomata and wart-like excrescences upon mucous and cutaneous surfaces
  • acts well in lymphatic temperament, in very fleshy persons, dark complexion, black hair, unhealthy skin
  • ailments from bad effects of vaccination
  • ailments from suppressed or maltreated gonorrhoea
  • fixed ideas as if a strange person were at his side
  • fixed ideas as if soul and body were separated
  • fixed ideas as if a living animal were in abdomen
  • fixed ideas of being under the influence of a superior power
  • insane women will not be touched or approached
  • vertigo when closing the eyes
  • headache as if a nail had been driven into parietal bone
  • headache as if a convex button were pressed on the part
  • headache worse from sexual excesses
  • headache worse from overheating from tea
  • headache of chronic, or sycotic or syphilitic origin
  • white scaly dandruff
  • hair dry and falling out
  • eyes ophthalmia neonatorum, sycotic or syphilitic
  • eyes large granulations, like warts or blisters
  • eyes better by warmth and covering
  • eyes in uncovered, feels as if a cold stream of air were blowing out through them
  • eyelids agglutinated at night
  • eyelids dry, scaly on edges
  • eyelids styes and tarsal tumors
  • eyelids chalazae, thick, hard knots, like small condylomata
  • ears chronic otitis
  • ears discharge purulent, like putrid meat
  • ears granulations, condylomata
  • ears polypi, pale red, cellular, bleeding easily
  • chronic catarrh after exanthemata
  • chronic catarrh thick, green mucus, blood and pus
  • teeth decay at the roots, crowns remain sound
  • teeth crumble, turn yellow
  • ranula bluish, or varicose veins on tongue or in mouth
  • toothache from tea drinking
  • on blowing the nose a pressing pain in the hollow tooth or at the side of it
  • abdomen as if an animal were crying
  • abdomen motion as if something alive
  • abdomen protrudes here and there like the arm of a foetus
  • distressing, burning pain in left ovarian region when walking or riding, must sit or lie down
  • distressing, burning pain in left ovarian region worse at each menstrual nisus
  • constipation violent pains in rectum compel cessation of effort
  • constipation stool recedes, after being partly expelled
  • piles swollen, pain most severe when sitting
  • diarrhoea early morning
  • diarrhoea expelled forcibly with much flatus
  • diarrhoea gurgling, as water from a bunghole
  • diarrhoea worse after breakfast, coffee, fat food, vaccinations
  • anus fissured, painful to touch surrounded with flat warts, or moist mucous condylomata
  • coition prevented by extreme sensitiveness of the vagina
  • skin looks dirty
  • skin brown or brownish-white spots here and there
  • skin warts, large, seedy, pedunculated
  • skin eruptions only on covered parts, burn after scratching
  • flesh feels as if beaten, from the bones
  • sensation after urinating, as of urine trickling in urethra
  • severe cutting at close of urination
  • chill beginning in the thighs
  • sweat only on uncovered parts
  • sweat all over except the head
  • sweat when he sleeps, stops when he wakes
  • sweat profuse, sour smelling, fetid at night
  • perspiration, smelling like honey, on the genitals
  • when walking the limbs feel as if made of wood
  • sensation as if body, especially the limbs, were made of glass and would break easily
  • suppressed gonorrhoea causing articular rheumatism, prostatitis, sycosis, impotence, condylomata and many constitutional troubles
  • nails deformed, brittle
  • worse at night
  • worse from heat of bed
  • worse at 3 a. m. and 3 p. m.
  • worse from cold damp air
  • worse from narcotics

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