The following drug picture has been extracted from Boericke’s Materia Medica. This is provided here for doctors’ and students’ easy and instantaneous reference.
STRYCHNOS GAULTHERIANA
Tropical Bind-weed
(HOANG NAN)
General.–Exhaustion with vertigo; numbness and tingling in hands and feet; involuntary action of lower jaw. Pustules and boils; tertiary syphilis and Paralysis, Eczema, prurigo, old ulcers, leprosy, cancer of glandular structures and bites of serpents. Removes fetor and hemorrhage in cancer, revives the healing process. Follows Arsenic.
Dose.–Five drops of the tincture. May be increased to twenty.