Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
665.23.16
665.23.16 Swertia chirata
Names: Swertia chirata is an unresolved name.
Mind
Dullness of mind, laziness, desire to always lie down.
Nervous.
General
Sweat: scanty, only over chest, axilla and thighs.
Time: < afternoon.
Desire: bitter, meat, hot drinks during chill.
Aversion: drinks, food, < fever.
Food: > hot drinks.
Body
Energy: debility after fevers.
Fever; malaria; kala azar.
Head: dull pain, temples, extending whole head; coldness.
Eyes: severe burning.
Ears: hissing sound is felt in the ears.
Nose: catarrhs; flushes of heat, nostrils.
Mouth: taste bad; offensive odour; tongue heavy, middle has a thick yellowish coating.
Throat: pain, > hot drinks.
Throat: larynx difficulty in speech.
Lungs: respiration hurried, < fever; cough dry, hacking; dry mucus.
Stomach: indigestion, atonic dyspepsia; nausea, bilious vomiting.
Abdomen: spleen liver pain, enlarged; liver trouble after fevers; flatulence; worms.
Urinary: dull pain, kidney, right; urine red; burning < urinating.
Male: weak genitals; slight discharge of semen.
Limbs: aching pain, hands, feet; weak legs, difficult walking.
Skin: leprosy.