Aloe
Socotrine Aloes
Abdomen
William Boericke 1922
Pain around navel, worse pressure. Fullness in region of liver, pain under right ribs. Abdomen feels full, heavy, hot, bloated. Pulsating pain around navel. Weak feeling, as if diarrhoea would 36 come on. Sensation of plug between symphysis pubis and os coccygis, with urging to stool. Great accumulation of flatus, pressing downwards, causing distress in lower bowels. Colic before and during stool. Burning, copious flatus.
William Boericke 1922
Diarrhoea from beer.
Back
William Boericke 1922
worse moving. Stitches through sacrum. Lumbago alternating zvith headache and piles.
William Boericke 1922
Pain in small of
Compare
William Boericke 1922
Kali bich.; Lycop.; Allium sat. Antidotes: Opium; Sulph.
Dose
William Boericke 1922
First to sixth potency.
Ears
William Boericke 1922
Cracking when chewing. Sudden explosion and clashing in left ear. Tinkling as of some thin, shivered, metallic globe in
Extremities
William Boericke 1922
Lameness in all
Eyes
William Boericke 1922
Compelled to make small during pain m forehead. Flickering before
William Boericke 1922
Redness of eyes with ycllozv vision. Pain deep in orbits.
Face
William Boericke 1922
Marked redness of lips.
Female
William Boericke 1922
Bearing down in rectum, worse standing and during menses. Uterus feels heavy, cannot walk much on that, account. Labor-like pains in loins : extend down legs. Climacteric hjemorrhage. Menses too early and too profuse.
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Especially suitable to lymphatic and hypochondriacal patients. The rectal symptoms usually determine the choice. Adapted to weary people, the aged, and phlegmatic, old beer-drinkers. Dissatisfied and angry about himself, alternating with lumbago. Heat internally and externally. Has been used successfully in the treatment of consumption by giving the pure juice.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Headache alternates with lumbago, with intestinal and uterine affections. Disinclination to mental labor. Aches above forehead, with heaviness in eyes, must partially close them. Headache after stool. Dull, prcssive pain; worse from heat.
Limbs
William Boericke 1922
Drawing pain^ in joints. Soles pain when walking
Modalities
William Boericke 1922
fl^’orse, early morning; summer; heat; in hot, dry weather; after eating or drinking. Better, from cold, open air. ALOE — ALSTONIA — ALU MEN 37
Mouth
William Boericke 1922
Taste bitter and sour. Tasteless eructations.
Nose
William Boericke 1922
Coldness of tip. Bleeding in morning on awakening.
Rectum
William Boericke 1922
Constant bearing down in
William Boericke 1922
bleeding, sore, and hot; relieved by cold water. Feeling of weakness and loss of power of sphincter ani. Sense of insecurity in rectum, when passing flatus. Uncertain whether gas or stool will come. Stool passes without effort, almost unnoticed. Lumpy, watery stool. Jelly-like stools, with soreness in rectum after stool. A lot of mucus, ivith pain in rectum after stool. Haemorrhoids protrude like grapes ; very sore and tender; better cold water application. Burning in anus and
William Boericke 1922
Constipation, with heavy pressure in lower part of
Relationships
William Boericke 1922
Complementary ; Sulphur;
Respiratory
William Boericke 1922
Winter coughs, with itching. Difficult respiration, with stitches from liver to che.st.
Stomach
William Boericke 1922
Aversion to meat. Longing for juicy things. After eating, flatulence, pulsation in rectum, and sexual irritation. Nausea, with headache. Pain in pit when making false step.
Text
William Boericke 1922
An excellent remedy to aid in re-establishing physiological equilibrium after much dosing, where disease and drug svmptoms are much mixed. There is no remedy richer in svmptoms of portal congestion and none that has given better clinical results, both for the primal V pathological condition and secondary phenomena Pad effects from sedentary life or habits.
Throat
William Boericke 1922
Thick lumps of tough mucus. Varicose condition of veins in pharynx.
Urinary
William Boericke 1922
Incontinence in aged, bearing-down sensation and enlarged prostate.
References
This monograph is an original summary faithful to the classical tradition. It condenses material from these public-domain sources:
- James Tyler Kent, Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica (1905)Primary remedy pictures; characteristic mental and general symptoms. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- William Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory (1927)Reproduced here in full — the complete classical repertory-style monographs. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- Constantine Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (1879–1891)Confirmed symptom aggregates behind the section organization. · Public domain
- Timothy Field Allen, Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica (1874–1879)Provings background referenced by the verification tradition. · Public domain
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