Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
663.66.06
663.66.06 Persicaria hydropiper, Polygonum hydropiper
Mind
Dream: headache; laborious, fatiguing, exhausting, heavy.
Great depression, followed by excessive irritability.
Gloomy views of life and dislike of change.
Hysteria.
Averse coition.
Fear: death.
General
Sensation: grinding; squeezed; wandering.
Weather: < cold; < damp; < change of temperature; < indoors; > open air; > warmth.
Time: < 1 pm, < 9 pm.
Desire: food, hunger, voracious appetite, < breakfast.
Aversion: food, appetite diminished, lost.
Food: < cold drinks.
Physical: < pressure of clothes; < lying down, < rising.
Body
General: candida, cancer; haemmorrhages.
Nervous: epilepsy; neuralgia.
Head: headache, pressing, sore, occiput, < menses; dizziness and wavering of sight, < lying down; acute pulsating pains in temples.
Eyes: puffiness under right eye; lids twitch when closed and when lying down; blepharitis.
Ears: acute pain, < bending head down, > bending backwards.
Face: coldness in right, when pain is most severe in left.
Mouth: itching, burning palate, wants to scratch it; tongue feels swollen.
Throat: glands swollen; pharyngitis; laryngitis.
Lungs: cough.
Heart: disorders; coagulation of blood diminished; high blood pressure.
Chest: burning; shooting pains through the breasts.
Stomach: burning, coldness in the pit.
Abdomen: griping, cutting pain, rumbling, nausea; flatulent colic, cramps; spleen disorders; intestines feel fluid.
Rectum: interior of anus studded with itching eminence; haemorrhoids; stool liquid; diarrhoea, dysentery; rectal pockets.
Urinary: urine scanty, dribbling, dark, calcareous, gravel, adherent sediment; oedema; painful constriction at neck of bladder; nephritic colic with grinding, griping, cutting bellyache, along ureters; nephritis, suppurating; cystitis.
Genital: gonorrhoea.
Male: irritation of genitals, inflammation of glans penis; loss of power and semen; scrotum excoriated; pulsating, burning, violent pain prostate, testes, spermatic cord, < urinating; orchitis; prostatitis.
Female: menses painful, absent, tardy, from inaction, foetid; dysmenorrhoea; metrorrhagia, amenorrhoea in young girls; cutting pain along the fallopian tubes with bearing down; weight and tension within pelvis; congestion of ovaries; acrid, excoriating leucorrhoea.
Limbs: gout; rheumatic; inflammation and sprains; aching lower limbs; sore pains in heels; feet alternately hot and cold; varicose veins; sciatica; galvanic shock through lower limbs.
Skin: ulcers, sores, legs, < menopause; urticaria; gouty eczema; red blisters; eczema; swollen injuries, bruises, putrid ulcers.