Phellandrium
Water Dropwort
Chest
William Boericke 1922
Sticking pain through right breast near sternum, extending to back near shoulders. Dyspnoea, and continuous cough, early in morning. Cough, with profuse and fetid expectoration; compels him to sit up. Hoarseness.
Compare
William Boericke 1922
Con.; Phyt.; Sil.; Ant. iod.; Myosotis arvensis (phthisis, with copious purulent sputa, emaciation, and night-sweats).
Dose
William Boericke 1922
Tincture, to sixth potency. In phthisis not below the sixth.
Extremities
William Boericke 1922
Tired feeling when walking.
Eyes
William Boericke 1922
Ciliary neuralgia; worse any attempt to use
William Boericke 1922
Crushing feeling in vertex. rilELLANDRIUM — PHOSPHORICUM ACIDUM 579
William Boericke 1922
Lachrymation. Cannot bear light. Headache; involving nerves going to eye.
Female
William Boericke 1922
Pain in milk ducts; intolerable between nursing. Pain in nipples.
Fever
William Boericke 1922
Hectic; profuse and debilitating perspiration; intermittent, with pain in arms. Desire for acids.
Head
William Boericke 1922
Weight on vertex, aching and burning in temples and above
Respiratory
William Boericke 1922
.symptoms are most important, and have been frequently verified clinically. A very good remedy for the offensive expectoration and cough in phthisis, bronchitis, and emphysema. Tuberculosi.s, affecting generally the middle lobes. Everything tastes sweet Hsemoptysis, hectic and colliquative diarrhoea.
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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