Agrostemma Githago

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Agrostemma Githago signs and symptoms of the homeopathy medicine from the Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by J.H. Clarke. Find out for which conditions and symptoms Agrostemma Githago is used…

      Lychnis githago. Corn-cockle. *N. O. Caryophyllaceae. Trituration of the seeds, which are poisonous and contain Saponin. Preparations of an active principle Githargin.

Clinical

Gastritis. Paralysis. Tenesmus.

Characteristics

Our knowledge of this plant is derived almost entirely from cases of poisoning in persons who have eaten bread containing the seeds. Sensations of burning predominate. There is also vertigo and headache and in some cases coma. Locomotion is impaired, and there is difficulty in remaining erect.

Relations.

*Compare: Lath., Secale

Head

Vertigo. Headache. Sensation of heat and burning rises into vertex from left lower jaw, almost makes her crazy.

Mouth

Mouth dry and hot. Palate has a red margin. Burning on palate in a short time (Githargin).

Stomach

Nausea and vomiting. Burning from stomach along oesophagus to throat and in chest. Knife-like pains in stomach at times.

Stool and Rectum

Constipation with tenesmus. Diarrhoea with tenesmus. Burning in bowels and rectum.

Back

Tearing along spine.

Generalities

Difficult to remain erect. Locomotion impaired.

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John Henry Clarke
John Henry Clarke MD (1853 – November 24, 1931 was a prominent English classical homeopath. Dr. Clarke was a busy practitioner. As a physician he not only had his own clinic in Piccadilly, London, but he also was a consultant at the London Homeopathic Hospital and researched into new remedies — nosodes. For many years, he was the editor of The Homeopathic World. He wrote many books, his best known were Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica and Repertory of Materia Medica