Eupatorium Perfoliatum

Thoroughwort

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William Boericke 1922

Aching in bones of extremities wit,h soreness of flesh. Aching in arms and wrists. Swelling of left great toe. Gouty soreness EUPATORIUM PERFOLIATUM — EUPATORIUM PURP, 321 and inflammed nodosities of joints, associated with headache. Dropsical swelling.

Chest

William Boericke 1922

must support it. Influenza, with great soreness of muscles and bones. Chronic loose cough, chest sore; worse at night. Cough relieved by getting on hands and knees.

Chill

William Boericke 1922

also constipation of children). [Collinson.\

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William Boericke 1922

Bryon.; Sepia.; Natr. mur.; Chclidon. Nyctanthes arhor-trisiis (bilious

Dose

William Boericke 1922

Tincture, to third attenuation.

Fever

William Boericke 1922

Perspiration relieves all symptoms except headache. Chill between 7 and 9 a. m., preceded by thirst with great soreness and aching of hones. Nausea, vomiting of bile at close of chill or hot stage ; throbbing headache. Knows chill is coming on because he cannot drink enough. Bxtremities. — Aching pain tn

William Boericke 1922

insatiable thirst; bitter vomiting at close of

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

bone-pain. Cachexia from old chronic, bilious intermittents. Worn-out constitutions from inebrity. Sluggishness of all organs and functions. Bone-pains, general and severe. Soreness. Marked periodicity. [Ars.; China: Cedron.]

Head

William Boericke 1922

Throbbing pain. Pressure as if a cap of lead pressed over the whole skull. Vertigo; sensation of falling to left. Vomiting of bile. Top and back of head with pain and soreness of eyeballs. Periodical headache, every third and seventh day. Occipital pain after lying doum, with sense of weight.

Modalities

William Boericke 1922

Worse, periodically. Better, by conversation, by getting on hands and knees.

Mouth

William Boericke 1922

Cracks in corners of mouth, yellow coated longue, thirst.

Respiratory

William Boericke 1922

Coryza, with sneezing. Hoarseness and cough, ivith soreness in

Stomach

William Boericke 1922

Tongue yellow. Taste bitter. Hepatic region sore. Great thirst. Vomiting and purging of bile, of green liquid several quarts at a time. Vomiting preceded by thirst. Hiccough. [ Sulph. ac., IJydrocy. ar.] Avoids tight clothing. Stool. — Frequent, green, watery. Cramps. Constipated, with sore

Text

William Boericke 1922

Known as “Bone-set,'" from the prompt manner in which it relieves pain in limbs and muscles that accompanies some forms of febrile disease, like malaria and influenza. Eupatorium acts principally upon the gastrohepatic organs and bronchial mucous membrane. It is a boon in miasmatic districts, along rivers, marshes, etc., and in all conditions where there is a great deal of 320

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