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Staphisagria

Stavesacre

32 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • Nervous affections with marked irritability, diseases of the genito-urinary tract and skin, most frequently give symptoms calling for this drug.
  • Acts on teeth and alveolar periosteum.
  • Ill effects of anger and insults.
  • Sexual sins and excesses. Very sensitive.
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  • Lacerated tissues.
  • Pain and nervousness after extraction of teeth.
  • Sphincters lacerated or stretched.

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Mind & mood

  • Impetuous, violent outbursts of passion, hypochondriacal, sad.
  • Very sensitive as to what others say about her.
  • Dwells on sexual matters; prefers solitude.
  • Peevish.
  • Child cries for many things, and refuses them when offered.

What makes it better or worse

Worse

AngerIndignationGriefMortificationLoss of fluidsOnanismSexual excessesTobaccoLeast touch on affected parts

Better

After breakfastWarmthRest at night

Symptoms by body part

Head

Stupefying headache; passes off with yawning. Brain feels squeezed. Sensation of a ball of lead in forehead. Itching rash above and behind ears.

Eyes

Heat in eyeballs, dims spectacles. Recurrent styes. Chalazae. Eyes sunken, with blue rings. Margin of lids itch. Affections of angles of eye, particularly the inner. Lacerated or incised wounds of cornea. Bursting pain in eyeballs of syphilitic iritis.

Throat

Stitches flying to the ear on swallowing, especially left.

Mouth

Toothache during menses. Teeth black and crumbling. Excess saliva, spongy gums, bleed easily. Submaxillary glands swollen. After eating feels sleepy. Pyorrhoea.

Stomach

Flabby and weak. Desire for stimulants. Stomach feels relaxed. Craving for tobacco. Extreme hunger, even when stomach is full. Nausea after abdominal operations.

Abdomen

Colic after anger. Hot flatus. Swollen abdomen in children, with much flatus. Colic, with pelvic constant urge to pass stool. Severe pain following an abdominal operation. Incarcerated flatus. Diarrhoea after drinking cold water, with constant urge to pass stool.

Male

Especially after self-abuse; persistent dwelling on sexual subjects. Spermatorrhoea, with sunken features; guilty look; emissions, with backache and weakness and sexual neurasthenia. Dyspnoea after coition.

Female

Parts very sensitive, worse sitting down. Irritable bladder in young married women. White vaginal discharge. Prolapsus, with sinking in the abdomen; aching around the hips.

Urinary

Cystocele (locally and internally). Cystitis in lying-in patients. Ineffectual urging to urinate in newly married women. Pressure upon bladder; feels as if it did not empty. Sensation as if a drop of urine were rolling continuously along the channel. Burning in urethra during micturition. Prostatic troubles; frequent urination, burning in urethra when not urinating. Urging and pain after urinating. Pain after lithotomy.

Skin

Eczema of head, ears, face, and body; thick scabs, dry, and itch violently; scratching changes location of itching. Fig-warts pedunculated. Arthritic nodes. Inflammation of phalanges. Night-sweats.

Extremities

Muscles, especially of calves, feel bruised. Backache; worse in morning before rising. Extremities feel beaten and painful. Joints stiff. Crural neuralgia. Dull aching of nates extending to hip-joint and small of back.

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