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CAMPHORA OFFICINALIS

Camphor

Clinical Picture:
Pain is better when thinking about (concentrating on) it.
The surface of the body is cold to the touch, yet cannot bear to be covered; throws off all coverings (Medorrhinum, Secale cornutum).
The entire body is painfully sensitive to the slightest touch.
Diarrhea; copious and watery.

Modalities:
Worse:

Motion.
Night.
Contact or cover.
Cold air.
Better:
When thinking of (contemplating on) the disorder.
Warm air.
Drinking cold water.

Relations:
Camphora antidotes or modifies the action of nearly every vegetable remedy.
Complementary to Cantharis.
Incompatible with Kalium nitricum.

Summary of Indications:
Severe gastroenteritis (cholera)6.

Antidotes:
Dulcamara
Opium
Phosphorus