Anagallis
Scarlet Pimpernel
Compare
William Boericke 1922
Cyclamen; Primula obcon.
Dose
William Boericke 1922
f'irst to third potency.
Extremities
William Boericke 1922
Rheumatic and gouty pains. Pain in shoulder and arm. Cramp in ball of thumbs and fingers. Urine. — More or lesb irritation in urethra, inclining to coition. Burning pain on urinating, with agglutination of orifice. Urine passes in several streams; must press before it passes.
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Marked action on skin, characterized by great itching and tingling everywhere. Favors expulsion of splinters. An old medicine for hydrophobia and dropsy. P(\ssesscs power of softening flesh and destroying wart‘s.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Great hilarity; headache over supra-orbital ridges, with rumbling in bowels and eructations; better troni coffee. Pain in facial muscles.
Relationships
William Boericke 1922
Anagallis contains Saponin, q. v.
Skin
William Boericke 1922
licking; dry, bran-like eruption, especially on hands and fingers. Palms especially affected. Vesicles in groups. Ulcers and swellings on joints.
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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