Homeopathy Remedy Eryngium Aquaticum


Eryngium Aquaticum homeopathy drug symptoms from Handbook of Materia Medica and Homeopathic Therapeutics by T.F. Allen, of the homeopathic remedy Eryngium Aquaticum…


      A tincture is made of the fresh roof of Eryngium yuccaefolium, Michaux (acquaticum, L.).

Generalities

      Erratic pins in muscles during the day; E. pain in trunk and limbs. Restlessness. Erethism of nervous system. Nervous, moving about constantly; in evening. Debility. Tired, (<) lumbar region, after a long walk in afternoon. Faintness on rising suddenly, stepping down or turning head quickly.

Mind

      Depressed spirits. Dullness at night. Loss of energy. Inability to think steadily. Thoughts confused in afternoon, difficult to concentrate.

Head

      Shooting, (<) forehead, especially over l. eye, (<) lowering head or thinking intently, passing when sitting in a stooping posture from eye into neck and along muscles of shoulder and beneath scapula, where it remained some time. Aching; (<) stooping or turning head quickly, and in neck. Heavy pain in morning on rising; heavy, full P. from concentrating mind. Vertigo in evening; V. after dinner; V., with elation. Tearing or boring over l. eye. Pain in forehead on rising; P., (<) over l. eye; P., causing dimness of vision. Heavy pain in frontal part of brain; H. pain in forehead from reading or writing, (<) stooping. Expanding sensation above eyes, (<) stooping. Heavy pain in mastoid portion of temporal bone, passing through to opposite side, at 11 A.M., when sitting in the lecture-room. Shooting in vertex and in r. side of face from eye to teeth, in morning.

Dragging pain in occiput, neck and shoulders, disappearing in occiput about 11 A.M., but extending into eye, causing blurred vision, the pain (<) exercise or excitement, next day (>) in head, but (<) neck and between shoulders. Scalp sore to touch, pain on combing hair.

Eyes

      Purulent inflammation of l., congestion, redness, swelling, tenderness to pressure, pain, the latter (>) heat, then profuse discharge of purulent fluid, sticking the lids together, flowing on cheek from all parts of the lid, leaving the conjunctiva granulated and rough. Shooting from r. to teeth in forenoon. Burning pain, with heaviness, congestion and squinting in a strong light. Smarting burning from a strong light, with heavy pain, dull expression of eyes and sleepiness. Stiffness of muscles, with pain on turning them quickly. Sensitiveness to strong light and congestion, (<) looking at a strong light or walking in bright sunlight.

Ears and Nose

      Eustachian tube inflamed and l. ear swollen internally and externally, tender to pressure, painful, bleeding readily, discharging thick, white and bloody, offensive pus. Bruising- tearing as if ears were being torn from their location. Ringing, singing and cracking in l. ear. Profuse discharge of thick, yellow mucus from nose.

Mouth and Throat

      Tongue grayish, ragged. Dryness of tongue and fauces, with insipid taste. Thick, tenacious, disagreeable mucus in mouth;

thick, tenacious, yellowish mucus in mouth on rising. Constant hawking up of mucus. Redness and swelling of mucous membrane of throat, with profuse, thick, whitish mucus, causing an ulcerated appearance, without bad feeling. Smarting, raw pain along l. side of throat, with dry tongue and discharge of thick yellow mucus, with increased the smarting. Smarting burning in fauces. Choking on slight pressure.

Stomach

      Appetite diminished, no desire for particular kinds of food; D., restored at the slight of food. Nausea, 10 P.M., with drawing, cramping pain in stomach and heavy, compressing pain between shoulders. Heavy, dragging pain; at night. Heaviness in morning. Emptiness, with heavy, dragging pain.

Abdomen and Stool

      Cramping in A.; in small intestines. Piercing pain in A., with bloated feeling, but not visible distention, with heaviness on walking and soreness on pressure. Pain in A. in morning on waking; P. in l. groin and testicle, (<) during exercise. Heaviness in groin in afternoon, perhaps due to a walk. Hard, dark brown stool, with tenesmus and with cutting in anus as the faeces passed. Stool omitted for two or three days without uneasiness, and it was more an act of the will than necessity to evacuate the bowels then.

Urinary Organs

      Sensation as if urine remained in urethra, burning smarting. Urging to urinate after rising, burning in urethra before urinating, urine scanty and high-colored; frequent desire, then micturition in drops every few minutes, with tingling near meatus; frequent desire, with stinging burning in urethra behind glans during micturition, urine at 11 A.M., scanty, lightish-red, darker before retiring, and symptoms in urethra more marked. Urine profuse, deep yellow. Urine scanty. Twenty-six ozs. of U. in twenty-four hours, acid, sp. gr. 1016, containing 382.11 gr. solid matter, U. lightish red or amber-colored when boiled, a white flocculent sediment after standing.

Sexual Organs

      Desire suppressed, then excited, with lewd dreams and pollutions, discharge of prostatic fluid from slight causes.

Clinical Seminal emissions without erections, day and night, after injuries. Involuntary emissions after masturbation.

Respiratory Organs, Chest and Pulse

      Mucous membrane of larynx seemed thickened, causing hacking cough and expectoration of stringy, light yellow mucus, mostly from larynx. Dyspnoea as if the clothing were too tight. Oppression of chest, with fulness, desire to take a full breath, but inability to do so, lungs seem solidified. Pulse rapid; and soft and weak.

Neck, Back and Extremities

      Rheumatic pain in nape at 11 A.M. when in the room, with stiffness of cervical muscles and soreness on motion. Soreness of muscles on pressure. Pain in lumbar region at 2 P.M. Weakness of lumbar region, with dragging pain. Rheumatic pain in l. shoulder, l. arm, r. wrist and r. hand. Lower limbs languid and heavy, with profuse sweat on walking. L. patella and os calcis sore and painful on motion.

Sleep and Fever

      Sleepiness, (<) afternoon. Early waking Wakefulness at night. Dreams disturbed, confused. Heat in flashes. Sweat of urinous odor in evening.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.