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Calendula officinalis

Marigold

3 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • A most remarkable healing agent, applied locally.
  • Useful for open wounds, parts that will not heal, ulcers, etc.
  • Promotes healthy granulations and rapid healing by first intention.
  • Haemostatic after tooth extraction.
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  • With mucus conditions.
  • Neuroma.
  • Constitutional tendency to erysipelas.
  • Pain is excessive and out of all proportion to injury.
  • Great disposition to take cold, especially in damp weather.
  • Has remarkable power to produce local exudation and helps to make acrid discharge healthy and free.
  • Cold hands.

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What makes it better or worse

Worse

In dampHeavyCloudy weather

Symptoms by body part

Head

Extremely nervous; easily frightened; tearing headache; weight on brain. Submaxillary glands swollen, painful to touch. Pain in right side of neck. Lacerated scalp wounds.

Eyes

Injuries to eyes which tend to pus formation; after operations; blenorrhoea of lachrymal sac.

Ears

Hears best on a train, and distant sounds.

Nose

Runny nose (cold) in one nostril; with much green discharge.

Stomach

Hunger immediately after nursing. Bulimia. Heartburn with horripilations. Nausea in chest. Vomiting. Sinking sensation. Epigastric distention.

Respiratory

Cough, with green phlegm coughed up, hoarseness; with distention of inguinal ring.

Female

Warts at the os externum. Menses suppressed, with cough. Chronic endocervicitis. Uterine hypertrophy, sensation of weight and fullness in pelvis; stretching and dragging in groin; pain on sudden movements. Os lower than natural. Heavy periods.

Skin

Yellow; goose-flesh. Promotes favorable cicatrization, with least amount of pus formation. Slough, proud flesh, and raised edges. Superficial burns and scalds. Erysipelas (use topically).

Fever

Coldness, great sensitiveness to open air; shuddering in back, skin feels warm to touch. Heat in evening.

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