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FLORA HOMtEOPATHICA. 



water of Thuja may be useful in dropsy. Kalm tells us that, 

 in the United States, the people use it externally for flying 

 pains in the limbs. 



" The following list of the pure symptoms* caused by this 

 powerful plant furnishes to the homceopathic physician the 

 means of applying it with advantage in the treatment of certain 

 serious diseases, for which no remedy has hitherto been found. 

 He will see, for example, that the juice of the Thuja should 

 cure specifically " condylomes veneriens," when not combined 

 (or complicated) with other disease, and experience proves 

 that it is the only effectual means to employ against this 

 affection. 



" In the most important cases even, I have used the thirtieth 

 dilution. The dose is a very small portion of a drop of this 



dilution. 



* 



" I have been able to test, in the most certain manner, the 

 degree of efficacy of the various dilutions of the juice of the 



Thuja. 



( 



times) 



C( 



powerful than the first numbers; on the contrary, the power 



increased. Repeated experiments left me in no doubt on this 

 head. 



The action of the doses, even the weakest, continues nearly 

 three weeks. 55 



Camphor appears to be the best antidote to Thuja. 



"* Vide Mat. Med. Pura, art. Thuja. 



