Iris Versicolor
Blue Flag
Abdomen
William Boericke 1922
Liver sore. Cutting pain. Flatulent colic. Diarrhoea ; stools watery, with burning at anus and through intestinal canal. Periodical night diarrhoea, with pain and green discharges. Constipation (give 30th).
Ears
William Boericke 1922
Roaring, buzzing, ringing in ears, with deafness. Aural vertigo, with intense noises in
William Boericke 1922
Vomiting and flickering before
Extremities
William Boericke 1922
Shifting pains. Sciatica, as if left hip-
Face
William Boericke 1922
Neuralgia after breakfast, beginning in infraorbital nerve, and involving whole
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
Thyroid, pancreas, salivary, intestinal glands, and gastro-intestinal mucous membrane, are especially affected. Increases the flow of bile. Sick headaches and cholera morbus are a special therapeutic field for its action.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Frontal headache, with nausea. Scalp feels constricted. Right temples especially affected. Sick headache, worse rest; begins with a blur before eyes Pustular eruption on scalp.
Stomach
William Boericke 1922
Burning of whole alimentary canal. Vomiting, sour, bloody, biliary. Nausea. Profuse flow of saliva. [Merc.; Ipec.; Kali iod,] Deficient appetite.
Throat
William Boericke 1922
Burning. Profuse flow of saliva; ropy. Goitre,
William Boericke 1922
Mouth and tongue feel scalded. Heat and smarting in
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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Reminder: this information is published for qualified practitioners. Patients must not self-medicate — homeopathic prescribing depends on the complete individual symptom picture, which only a doctor can evaluate. Please visit a homeopathy doctor.