Medorrhinum
The Gonorrhoeal Virus
Abdomen
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Violent pain in liver and spleen. Rests more comfortably lying on
William Boericke 1922
Stool. — Can pass stool only by leaning very far
Back
William Boericke 1922
Night-sweat and hectic.
William Boericke 1922
coldness of legs, hands, and forearms. Flashes of heat in face and
William Boericke 1922
Painful lump sensation on posterior surface of sphincter. Oozing of fetid moisture. Intense itching of anus. Urine. — Painful tenesmus when urinating. Nocturnal enuresis. Renal colic. [Berb,; Ocim.; Pareir.] Urine flows very slowly. t
Compare
William Boericke 1922
Lactation: Galega; Lactuca, Sulph,; Syphil,; Zinc.
Dose
William Boericke 1922
The very highest potencies only of service. Must not be repeated often. 488 MEDUSA — MEL CUM SALE — MELILOTUS
Ears
William Boericke 1922
Quick, darting pains in right ear.
William Boericke 1922
Partial deafness, pulsation in
Extremities
William Boericke 1922
Pain in back, with burning heat. Legs heavy; ache all night; cannot keep them still, [Zinc.] Ankles easily turn when walking. Burning of hands and feet. Finger-joints enlarged, puffy. Gouty concretions. Heels and balls of feet tender. Soreness of soles. Restless; better, clutching hands.
Eyes
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Feels as if she stared at everything. Eyeballs ache. Feels as if sticks in
William Boericke 1922
Lids irritated.
Face
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Pallor, acne, blotches of reddish color. Small boils break out during menses.
Female
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Intense pruritus. Menses offensive, profuse, dark, clotted; stains difficult to wash out, urinates frequeijtly at that time. Sensitive spot near os uteri. LeufOCrhcea thin, acrid, excoriating, fishy odor. Sycotic
Fever
William Boericke 1922
Wants to be fanned all the time. Chills up and down
Guiding symptoms
William Boericke 1922
A powerful and deep-acting medicine, often indicated for chronic ailments due to suppressed gonorrhoea. For women with chronic pelvic disorders. Chronic rheuma^ tism. Great disturbance and irritability of nervous system. Pains intolerable, tensive; nerves quiver and tingle. Children dwarfed and stunted. State of collapse and trembling all overt History of sycosis. Often restores a gonorrhoeal discharge. Intensity of all sensations.
William Boericke 1922
warts on genitals. Ovarian pain, worse left side, or from ovary to ovary. Sterility, Metrorrhagia. Intense menstrual colic. Breasts cold, sore, and sensitive.
William Boericke 1922
too slowly. [Cannab. ind.; Arg. n.] Is in a great hurry. Hopeless of recovery. Fears going insane. [Mancinella.] Sensibility exalted. Nervous, restless. Fear in the dark and of some one behind her.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Burning pain in brain ; worse, occiput. Head heavy and drawn backward. Headache from jarring of cars, exhaustion, or hard work. Weight and pressure in vertex. Hair dry, crispy. Itching of scalp ; dandruff.
Male
William Boericke 1922
Nocturnal emissions, followed by great weakness. Impotence, Gleet ; whole urethra feels sore. Urethritis.
Mind
William Boericke 1922
Weak memory. Ix)ses the thread of conversation. Cannot speak without weeping. Time passes 486
Modalities
William Boericke 1922
Worse, when thinking of ailment, from daylight to sunset, heat, inland. Better^ at the seashore, lying on stomach, damp weather. {Caust,\
Mouth
William Boericke 1922
Tongue coated brown and thick, blistered ; ranker sores. Blisters on inner surface of lips and cheeks.
Nose
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Intense itching. Coldness of tip. Posterior nares obstructed.
Respiratory
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Much oppression of breathing. Hoarse while reading. Pain and soreness through chest and mammae. Incessant, dry, night cough. Asthma. Incipient consumption. Larynx feels sore. Dyspnoea ; cannot exhale. [Samb.] Cough; better lying on
Skin
William Boericke 1922
Yellow. Intense and incessant itching; worse night and when thinking of it. Fiery red rash about anus in babies. Copper-colored spots. Favus. Tumors and abnormal growth.
Sleep
William Boericke 1922
Dreams site is drinking. [Ars,; Phos,] Sleeps in knee-chest position.
Stomach
William Boericke 1922
Coppery taste and eructations of sulphuretted hydrogen. Ravenous hunger soon after eating. Very thirsty. Cravings for liquor, salt, sweets, etc., warm drinks.
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
Published by Gentle Pills under CC0 1.0 — original wording, dedicated to the public domain. Not a substitute for the primary texts.
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.