Remedy

Abrotanum

Southernwood

11 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • A very useful remedy in marasmus, especially of lower extremities only, yet with good appetite.
  • Metastasis.
  • Joint and muscle pain following checked diarrhoea.
  • Ill effects of suppressed conditions especially in gouty subjects.
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  • Tuberculous peritonitis. Exudative pleurisy and other exudative processes.
  • After operation upon the chest for hydrothorax or empyaemia, a pressing sensation remains.
  • Great weakness after influenza.

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Mind & mood

  • Cross, irritable, anxious, depressed.

What makes it better or worse

Worse

Cold airChecked secretions

Better

Motion

Symptoms by body part

Face

Wrinkled, cold, dry, pale. Blue rings around dull-looking eyes. Comedones, with emaciation. Nosebleed. Angioma of the face.

Stomach

Slimy taste. Appetite good, but emaciation progresses. Food passes undigested. Pain in stomach; worse at night; cutting, gnawing pain. Stomach feels as if swimming in water; feels cold. Gnawing hunger and whining. Indigestion, with vomiting of large quantities of offensive fluid.

Abdomen

Hard lumps in abdomen. Distended. Alternate diarrhoea and constipation. Ascarides. Oozing from umbilicus. Sensation as if bowels were sinking down.

Respiratory

Raw feeling. Impeded respiration. Dry cough following diarrhoea. Pain across chest; severe in region of heart.

Back

Neck so weak cannot hold head up. Back lame, weak, and painful. Pain in lumbar region extending along spermatic cord.

Extremities

Pain in shoulders, arms, wrists, and ankles. Pricking and coldness in fingers and feet. Legs greatly emaciated. Joints stiff and lame. Painful contraction of limbs.

Skin

Rashes come out on face; are suppressed, and the skin becomes purplish. Skin flabby and loose. Boils. Falling out of hair. Itching cold-induced itchy swelling.

Listed for these health issues

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