Author:
William Boericke
Book:
Boericke
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
Ceanothus americanusn
Ceanothus americanus
This remedy seems to possess a specific relation to the spleen. Ague cake of malaria. A left-sided remedy generally. Anaemic patients where liver and spleen are at fault. Chronic bronchitis with profuse secretion. Marked blood pressure, reducing powers. Active hemastatic, materially reducing the clotting of blood.
Abdomen: Enormous enlargement of the spleen. Splenitis; pain all up the left side. Deep-seated pain in left hypochondrium, hypertrophy of spleen. Leucaemia. Violent dyspnoea. Menses profuse, and yellow weakening leucorrhoea. Unable to lie on left side. Pain in liver and back.
Rectum: Diarrhoea; bearing down in abdomen and rectum.
Urine: Constant urging to urinate. Green; frothy; contains bile, sugar.