Author:
William Boericke
Book:
Boericke
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
Pulex irritansn
Pulex irritans
Marked urinary and female symptoms.
Head: Very impatient, cross, and irritable. Frontal headache, with enlarged feeling of eyes. Face wrinkled and old-looking.
Mouth: Metallic taste. Sensation of a thread in throat. Thirsty, especially during headache.
Stomach: Breath and taste foul. Intense nausea, with vomiting, purging, and faintness. Stool very offensive. Abdomen bloated.
Urine: Scanty with frequent urging, with pressure on bladder and burning in urethra. Flow stops suddenly followed by pain. Urine foul. Cannot retain urine; must attend to the call without delay. Irritable bladder before menses.
Female: Menses delayed. Increased flow of saliva during. Intense burning in vagina. Leucorrhoea, profuse, foul, staining a greenish yellow; stains of menses and leucorrhoea very hard to wash out. Backache (Oxal ac).
Back: Aches, weak; drawing of muscles below scapulae.
Fever: Feels a glow all over, like being over steam; chilly, while sitting beside the fire.
Skin: Prickly itching. Sore spots all over. Skin emits foul odor.
Modalities: Better, sitting or lying down. Worse, left side, moving about.