The common diseases of women by E. Harris Ruddock (1822-1875).
Ruddock covers the common ailments related to menstruation, infertility, pregnancy, lactation etc. Each chapter gives a desciption of the nature of disease along with common homeopathic remedies.
The following remedies are likely to be required in the treatment of the the diseases of women: Cimicifuga, Cocculus, Crocus, Ferrum, Hamamelis, Hydrastis, Helonias, Platina, Sabina, Secale, Senecio, and Sepia….
The physiology of menses and common menstrual disorders like amenorrhoea, delayed and irregular menses, scanty menses, profuse and protracted menstruation etc. along with homeopathic treatment options….
Treatment of leucorrhoea, uterine prolapse, hysteria etc along with indicated homeopathic remedies and accessory management….
Problems in conception, infertility and complaints during pregnancy lie morning sickness, backache, urinary incontinence, breast tenderness, constipation, piles etc, along with homeopathic treatment….
Gelsemium. To produce relaxation of a rigid, unyielding os uteri in labour, this remedy, in from one to five drops of the strong tincture, every half-hour, is probably superior to every other….
Medicines for complaints during nursing and lactation like milk fever, sore and cracked nipples, deficient milk production and help with weaning with homeopathic remedies….