Secale cornutum is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

• hemorrhages with dark, oozing blood
• post-partum hemorrhages
• labour pain
• afterpains
• childbirth
• gangrene
• miscarriage
• puerpural fever

 From Boericke:

CLAVICEPS PURPUREA (Ergot) Produces contraction of the unstriped muscular fibers; hence a constringent feeling throughout the whole body. This produces an anaemic condition, coldness, numbness, petechiae, mortification, gangrene. A useful remedy for old people with shriveled skin-thin, scrawny old women. All the Secale conditions are BETTER FROM COLD; the whole body is pervaded by a sense of great heat. Haemorrhages; continued oozing; THIN, fetid, watery black blood. DEBILITY, ANXIETY, EMACIATION, THOUGH APPETITE AND THIRST MAY BE EXCESSIVE. Facial and abdominal muscles twitch. Secale decreases the flow of pancreatic juice by raising the blood pressure. (Hinsdale.)

Head
Passive, congestive pain (rises from back of head), with pale face. Head drawn back. Falling of hair; dry and gray. NOSEBLEED, dark, oozing.

Eyes
Pupils dilated. Incipient cataract, senile especially in women. EYESSUNKEN AND SURROUNDED BY A BLUE MARGIN.

Face
PALE, PINCHED, SUNKEN. Cramps commence in face and spread over whole body. Livid spots on face. SPASMODIC DISTORTION.

Mouth
Tongue dry, CRACKED; BLOOD LIKE INK EXUDES, coated thick; viscid, yellowish, cold livid. TINGLING OF TIP OF TONGUE, WHICH IS STIFF. Tongue swollen, paralyzed.

Stomach
UNNATURAL RAVENOUS APPETITE; CRAVES acids. THIRST unquenchable. Singultus, nausea; vomiting of blood and coffee-grounds fluid. Burning in stomach and abdomen; tympanites. Eructations of bad odor.

Stool
Cholera-like stools, with coldness and cramps. OLIVE-GREEN, THIN, PUTRID, BLOODY, WITH ICY COLDNESS AND INTOLERANCE OF BEING COVERED, WITH GREAT EXHAUSTION. INVOLUNTARY STOOLS; no sensation of passing faeces, anus wide open. Urine. Paralysis of bladder. Retention, with unsuccessful urging. Discharge of black blood from bladder. Enuresis in old people.

Female
Menstrual colic, with coldness and intolerance of heat. Passive haemorrhages in feeble, cachectic women. Burning pains in uterus. BROWNISH, OFFENSIVE LEUCORRHOEA. Menses irregular, copious, dark; CONTINUOUS OOZING OF WATERY BLOOD until next period. Threatened abortion about the THIRD month. (SAB.) During labor no expulsive action, though everything is relaxed. After-pains. Suppression of milk; breasts do not fill properly. Dark, offensive lochia. Puerperal fever, putrid discharges, tympanitis, coldness, suppressed urine.

Chest
Angina pectoris. Dyspnoea and oppression, with cramp in diaphragm. Boring pain in chest. Praecordial tenderness. Palpitation, with contracted and intermittent pulse.

Sleep
Profound and long. Insomnia with restlessness, lever, anxious dreams. INSOMNIA OF DRUG AND LIQUOR HABITUES.

Back
Spinal irritation, tingling of lower extremities; can bear only slightest covering. LOCOMOTOR ATAXIA. Formication and numbness. Myelitis.

Extremities
Cold, dry hands and feet of excessive smokers feeling of fuzziness in fingers. Trembling, staggering gait. Formication, pain and spasmodic movements. Numbness. Fingers and feet bluish, shriveled, SPREAD APART OR BENT BACKWARDS, numb. VIOLENT CRAMPS. ICY COLDNESS OF EXTREMITIES. Violent pain in finger-tips, tingling in toes.

Skin
Shriveled, numb; mottled dusky-blue tinge. Scleraema and oedema neonatorum. Raynaud's disease. Blue color. DRY GANGRENE, developing slowly. VARICOSE ULCERS. BURNING SENSATION; better by cold; WANTS PARTS UNCOVERED, though cold to touch. Formication; petechias. Slight wounds continue to bleed. Livid spots. Boils, small, painful, with green contents; mature slowly. SKIN FEELS COLD TO TOUCH, yet covering is not tolerated. GREAT AVERSION TO HEAT. FORMICATION UNDER SKIN.

Fever
COLDNESS; cold, dry skin; cold, clammy sweat; excessive thirst. Sense of internal heat.

Modalities
WORSE, heat, WARM COVERING. BETTER, cold, UNCOVERING, rubbing, stretching out limbs.

Relationship
Compare: ERGOTIN. (Beginning arteriosclerosis progressing rather rapidly. Increased blood pressure: 2x trit. Edema, gangrene and purpura haemorrhagia; when Secale, though indicated, fails); PEDICULARIS CANADENSIS (symptoms of locomotor ataxia; spinal irritation); BRASSICA NAPUS- Rape-seed-(dropsical swellings, scorbutic mouth, voracious appetite, tympanitis, dropping of nails, gangrene); CINNAMON.; COLCH.; ARS.; AURUMMUR. 2x (locomotor ataxia); AGROSLEMA -Corn-cockle-active constituent is SAPONIN, which causes violent sneezing and sharp burning taste; burning in stomach, extends to oesophagus, neck and breast; (vertigo, headache, difficult locomotion, burning sensation); USTILAGO; CARBO; PITUITRIN (dilated os, little pain, no progress. Dose, 1/2 c.c, repeat in half hour, if necessary. Hypodermically contra-indicated in first stage of labor, valvular lesions or deformed pelvis). Antidotes: CAMPH.; OPIUM.

Dose
First to thirtieth potency. Non-Homeopathic Use. In haemorrhages of the puerperium, after the uterus is entirely emptied, when it fails to contract satisfactorily and in secondary puerperal haemorrhage the result of incomplete involution of the uterus, give one-half to one dram of the fluid extract. Remember Pagot's law. "As long as the uterus contain, anything, be it child, placenta, membranes, clots, never administer Ergot."

Rye grain - rootlets

Indications: Hepatic stimulation / Psoriasis

Knotted Figwort A powerful medicine whenever enlarged glands are present. Hodgkin’s disease. A valuable skin remedy. Has a specific affinity for the breast; very useful in the dissipation of breast tumors. Eczema of the ear. Pruritus vaginæ. Lupoid ulceration. Scrofulous swellings (Cistus). Painful hæmorrhoids. Tubercular testis. Epithelioma. Nodosities in the breasts (Scirrhinum). Pain in all flexor muscles. Head.–Vertigo felt in vertex, greater when standing; drowsiness; pain from forehead to back of head. Eczema behind ear. Crusta lactea. Eyes.–Distressing photophobia (Conium). Spots before eyes. Stitches in eyebrow. Sore eyeballs. Ears.–Inflammation about auricle. Deep ulcerated auricle. Eczema around ear. Abdomen.–Pain in liver on pressure. Colic below navel. Pain in sigmoid flexure and rectum. Painful, bleeding, protruding piles. Respiratory.–Violent dyspnœa, oppression of chest with trembling. Pain about bifurcation of trachea. Asthma in scrofulous patients. Skin.–Prickling itching, worse back of hand. Sleep.–Great drowsiness; in morning and before and after meals with weariness. Modalities.–Worse lying on right side. Compare: Lobel erinus; Ruta; Carcinosin; Conium; Asterias.

Sambucus nigra is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

• colds and flus
• infuenza
• fevers
• sore throats
• coughs
•  profuse sweating
• asthma with profuse perspiration (sweating)
• children with runny noses

From Boericke:

Elder) Acts especially on the respiratory organs. Dry coryza of infants, snuffles, oedematous swellings. PROFUSE SWEAT accompanies many affections.

Mind
Sees images when shutting eyes. CONSTANT FRETFULNESS. Very easily frightened. Fright followed by suffocative attacks.

Face
Turns blue with cough. Red, burning spots on cheeks. Heat and perspiration of face.

Abdomen
Colic, with nausea and flatulence; frequent watery, slimy stools. Urine. Profuse urine with dry heat of skin. Frequent micturition, with scanty urine. Acute nephritis; dropsical symptoms, with vomiting.

Respiratory
Chest oppressed with pressure in stomach, and nausea. Hoarseness with tenacious mucus in larynx. Paroxysmal, SUFFOCATIVE COUGH, COMING ON ABOUT MIDNIGHT, with crying and dyspnoea. Spasmodic croup. Dry coryza. SNIFFLES OF INFANTS; nose dry and obstructed. Loose choking cough. When nursing child must let go of nipple, nose blocked up, cannot breathe. CHILD AWAKES SUDDENLY, NEARLY SUFFOCATING, SITS UP, TURNS BLUE. CANNOT EXPIRE. (MEPH.) Millar's asthma.

Extremities
Hands turn blue. Oedematous swelling in legs, insteps, and feet. Feet icy cold. Debilitating night-sweats. (SALVIA; ACET. AC.)

Fever
Dry heat while sleeping. DREADS UNCOVERING. PROFUSE SWEAT OVER ENTIRE BODY DURING WAKING HOURS. Dry, deep cough precedes the fever paroxysm.

Skin
Dry heat of skin during sleep. Bloated and swollen; general dropsy; PROFUSE SWEAT ON WAKING.

Modalities
Worse, sleep, during rest, after eating fruit. BETTER, sitting up in bed, motion.

Relationship
Compare: Ipec; MEPH.; OPIUM; SAMBUCUS CANADENSIS (great value in dropsies; large doses required- fluid extract, 1/4 to 1 teaspoonful three times daily). Antidotes: ARS.; CAMPH.

Dose
Tincture, to sixth potency.

Saccharum officinale is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

• ADHD
• hyperactivity
• behavior issues in children
• diabetes
• menstrual cramps
• PMS with strong sugar cravings
• sugar cravings
• painful periods
• constipation alternating wtih diarrhea

 From Boericke:

SUCROSE (Cane-sugar) According to the great Dr. Hering, a large proportion of chronic diseases of women and children are developed by using too much sugar. Sugar is an antiseptic. Combats infection and putrefaction; has a solvent action on fibrin and stimulates secretion by the intense osmotic changes induced, thus rinsing out the wound with serum from within outward, favoring healing. Leg ulcers. Sugar must be considered a sustainer and developer of the musculature of the heart and hence useful in failure of compensation and a variety of cardio-vascular troubles. Acts as a nutrient and tonic, in wasting disorders, anaemia, neurasthenia, etc., increasing weight and power. Opacity of cornea. Dim sight. ACIDITY AND ANAL ITCHING. Cold expectoration. Myocardial degeneration. Fat, bloated, large-limbed children, who are CROSS, PEEVISH, whining; capricious; want dainty things, tidbits, and refuse substantial food. Oedema of feet. Headache every seven days

Relationship
Compare: SACCHARUM LACTIS-Sugar of milk- lactose-(diuresis; amblyopia; COLD PAINS, as if produced by fine, icy cold needle with tingling, as if frost bitten; great physical exhaustion. Sugar OF MILK in large doses to develop the Bacillus acidophilus to correct putrefactive intestinal conditions and also constipation.)

Dose
Thirtieth potency and higher. Locally in gangrene. One ounce of lump sugar morning and evening valuable adjunct in the treatment of obstinate cases of heart failure due to deficient heart muscle without valvular lesion. Epilepsy; blood with reduced sugar content irritates the nervous system with tending to convulsions. SUGAR as an oxytocic has its most suitable application towards the end of labor when there is no mechanical obstruction and delay is due to uterine inertia. 25 grammes dissolved in water, several times every half hour. Compare: SACCHARIN (hinders both the salivary and peptic ferment actions with consequent dyspepsia. Prof. Lewin believes its action to be on the secretory cells themselves and it has caused pain (right hypogastrium), loss of appetite, diarrhoea and wasting).

Sabadilla is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

• hay fever
• allergic rhinitis
• allergies
• seasonal allergies
• violent sneezing
• colds and flus 

From Boericke:

(Cevadilla Seed. Asagraea Officialis) Action on mucous membrane of the nose and the lachrymal glands, producing coryza and symptoms like HAY-FEVER, which have been utilized homeopathically. CHILLINESS; sensitive to cold. Ascarides, with reflex symptoms (nymphomania; convulsive symptoms). Children's diarrhoea with constant cutting pains.

Mind
Nervous, timid, easily startled. Has erroneous notions about himself. Imagines that he is very sick; that parts are shrunken; that she is pregnant; that she has cancer; delirium during intermittents.

Head
Vertigo with sensation as though all things were turning around each other, accompanied by blackness before eyes and sensation of fainting. Dullness and oppression. Over-sensitiveness to odors. THINKING produces headache and sleeplessness. EYELIDS RED, BURNING. LACHRYMALION. Difficult hearing.

Nose
SPASMODIC SNEEZING, WITH RUNNING NOSE. CORYZA, with severe frontal pains and redness of eyes and lachrymation. Copious, watery, nasal discharge. Throat. Sore; BEGINS ON LEFT SIDE. (LACH.) Much tough phlegm. Sensation of a skin hanging loosely; must swallow it. WARM FOOD AND DRINK RELIEVE. Empty swallowing most painful. Dry fauces and throat. Sensation of a lump in throat with CONSTANT necessity to swallow. Chronic sore throat; worse, from cold air. Tongue as if burnt.

Stomach
Spasmodic pain in stomach with dry cough and difficult breathing. NO THIRST. Loathing for strong food. Canine appetite for sweets and farinaceous food. Pyrosis; copious salivation. Cold, empty feeling in stomach. DESIRE FOR HOT THINGS. SWEETISH taste.

Female
Menses too late; come by fits and starts. INTERMIT (KREOS.; PULS.) (due to transient and localized congestion of womb alternating with chronic anaemic state).

Fever
CHILL PREDOMINATES; from below upwards. Heat in Head and face; hands and feet icy cold, with chill. Lachrymation during paroxysm. Thirstless.

Extremities
Cracking of skin under and beneath toes; inflammation under toe-nails.

Skin
Dry, like parchment. Horny, deformed, THICKENED NAILS. Hot, burning, creeping, crawling sensation. Itching in anus.

Modalities
WORSE, cold and cold drinks, full moon. BETTER, warm food and drink, wrapped up.

Relationship
Complementary: SEPIA. Compare: VERATRINA (is alkaloid of Sabadilla, NOT of Veratrum, locally in neuralgias, and for removal of dropsy. Five grains to two drams Lanolin, rubbed on inside of thighs, causes diuresis). COLCH.; NUX; ARUNDO and POLLATIN. PHLEUM PRATENSE-Timothy- Hay-fever-Potentized-12-specific to many cases and evidently acts in a desensitizing manner. (Rabe.) CUMARINUM (hay-fever). Antidotes: PULS.; LYCOP.; CONIUM; LACH.

Dose
Third to thirtieth potency.

Ruta is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

• sprains
• strains
• bruises
• bone injuries
• headaches after straining eyes
• eyestrain
• injuries to tendons
• sore joints
• formation of deposits or nodes on tendons, periosteum and joints

From Boericke: 

(Rue-bitterwort) Acts upon the periosteum and cartilages, eyes and uterus. Complaints from straining FLEXOR TENDONS especially. Tendency to the formation of deposits in the periosteum, tendons, and about joints, especially wrist. Overstrain of ocular muscles. All parts of the body are painful, AS IF BRUISED. Sprains (after ARNICA). Lameness after sprains. Jaundice. FEELING OF INTENSE LASSITUDE, WEAKNESS AND DESPAIR. Injured "bruised" bones.

Head
Pain as from a nail; after excessive intoxicating drinks. Periosteum sore. Epistaxis.

Eyes
EYE-STRAIN FOLLOWED BY HEADACHE. EYES RED, HOT, AND PAINFUL FROM SEWING OR READING FINE PRINT. (NAT. MUR.; ARG. NIT.) DISTURBANCES OF ACCOMMODATION. Weary pain while reading. Pressure deep in orbits. Tarsal cartilage feels bruised. Pressure over eyebrow. Asthenopia.

Stomach
Gastralgia of aching, gnawing character.

Urinary
Pressure in neck of bladder after urinating; painful closure. (APIS.) Constant urging to urinate, feels bladder full.

Rectum
DIFFICULT FSECES, evacuated only with straining. Constipation, alternating with mucous, frothy stools; discharge of blood with stool. When sitting, tearing stitches in rectum. CARCINOMA AFFECTING LOWER BOWEL. PROLAPSUS ANI every time the bowels move, after confinement. Frequent, unsuccessful urging to stool. Protrusion of rectum when stooping.

Respiratory
Cough with copious, thick, yellow expectoration; chest feels weak. Painful spot on sternum; short breath with tightness of chest.

Back
Pain in nape, back and loins. Backache better pressure and lying on back. Lumbago worse morning before rising.

Extremities
Spine and limbs feel bruised. Small of back and loins pain. Legs give out on rising from a chair, hips and thighs so weak. (PHOS.; CON.) Contraction of fingers. Pain and stiffness in wrists and hands. Ganglia. (BENZOIC AC) Sciatica; worse, lying down at night; pain from back down hips and thighs. Hamstrings feel shortened. (GRAPH.) TENDONS CORE. Aching pain in tendo-Achilles. THIGHS PAIN WHEN STRETCHING THE LIMBS. Pain in bones of feet and ankles. Great restlessness.

Modalities
WORSE, lying down, from cold, wet weather.

Relationship
Compare: RATANHIA; CARDUUS. Rectal (irritation); JABORANDI; PHYT.; RHUS; SIL.; ARN. Antidote: CAMPH. Complementary: CALC. PHOS.

Dose
First to sixth potency. Locally, the tincture for ganglia and as a lotion for the eyes.

Rumex crispus is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

• coughs with a tickling sensation
• bronchitis
• sore throats
• itchy skin
• jaundice

From Boericke:

 (Yellow Dock) Is characterized by pains, numerous and varied, neither fixed nor constant anywhere. Cough caused by an incessant tickling in the throat-pit, which tickling runs down to the bifurcation of the bronchial tubes. Touching the throat-pit brings on the cough. Worse from the least cold air; so that all cough ceases by covering up all the body and head with the bedclothes. Rumex diminishes the secretions of mucous membranes, and at the same time exalts sensibility of the mucous membranes of the larynx and trachea. Its action upon the skin is marked, producing an intense itching. LYMPHATICS ENLARGED and secretions perverted.

Stomach
Tongue sore at edges.; coated; sensation of hard substance in pit of stomach; hiccough, pyrosis, nausea; CANNOT EAT MEAT; IT CAUSES ERUCTATIONS, PRURITUS. Jaundice after excessive use of alcoholics. Chronic gastritis; aching pain in pit of stomach and shooting in the chest; extends towards the throat-pit, worse any motion or talking. Pain in left breast after meals; FLATULENCE.

Respiratory
Nose dry. TICKLING IN THROAT-PIT CAUSES COUGH. COPIOUS MUCOUS DISCHARGEfrom nose and trachea. DRY, TEASING COUGH, PREVENTING SLEEP. AGGRAVATED BY PRESSURE, TALKING, AND ESPECIALLY BY INSPIRING COOL AIR AND AT NIGHT. Thin, watery, frothy expectoration by the mouthful; later, stringy and tough. Rawness of larynx and trachea. Soreness behind sternum, especially left side, in region of left shoulder. RAW PAIN UNDER CLAVICLE. Lump in throat.

Stool
Brown, watery, diarrhoea EARLY IN MORNING, with cough, driving him out of bed. Valuable in advanced phthisis. (SENEG.; PULS.; LYCOP.; ARS.) Itching of anus, with sensation as of a stick in rectum. Piles.

Skin
Intense itching of skin, especially of LOWER EXTREMITIES; WORSE, EXPOSURE TO COLD AIR WHEN UNDRESSING. Urticaria; contagious prurigo.

Modalities
Worse, in evening, from inhaling cold air; left chest; uncovering.

Raspberry - shoots

Indications: Dysmenorrhoea

Blackberry vine/Bramble - shoots

Indications: Bronchitis

Rubus frusticosus is a natural analgesic, traditionally used for pain. It is useful in degenerative conditions of the bone, and an antisclerotic. It is traditionally used in disorders like osteoporosis, arthritis, ankylosing spondylarthritis, rheumatoid polyarthritis and fibromyalgia. It is a great remedy for the elderly. 

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Rosemary - shoots

Indications: Liver and gall bladder drainer

Rosmarius is a well known liver and gall bladder drainer. It can balance the nervous system and improve memory. It has antioxidant properties and can protect liver cells from damage. It has tonic and stimulant properties and is an anticoaulant.

Gemmotherapy remedies are very close to herbal, so there can be counter-indications. Please consult your health care practitioner before using any of the gemmotherapy remedies, or ask one of our skilled homeopaths for advice!

Rhus tox is a homeopathic remedy used for the natural treatment of:

• joint stiffness that is better with movement, when you "limber up"
• muscle stiffness
• arthritis
• poison ivy
• strains
• sprains
• sporsts injuries
• fibromyalgia
• rashes
• rosacea
• eczema
• bursitis
• tendonitis
• herpes
• hives

From Boericke:

 (Poison-ivy) The effects on the skin, rheumatic pains, mucous membrane affections, and a typhoid type of fever, make this remedy frequently indicated. Rhus affects fibrous tissue markedly- joints, tendons, sheaths-aponeurosis, etc., producing pains and stiffness. Post-operative complications. TEARING ASUNDER PAINS. Motion always "limbers up" the Rhus patient, and hence he feels better for a time from a change of position. Ailments from strains, overlifting, getting wet while perspiring. Septic conditions. Cellulitis and infections, carbuncles in early stages. (ECHINAC.) Rheumatism in the cold season. SEPTICEMIA.

Mind
Listless, sad. Thoughts of suicide. EXTREME RESTLESSNESS, VNTH CONTINUED CHANGE OF POSITION. Delirium, with fear of being poisoned. (HYOS.) SENSORIUM BECOMES CLOUDY. GREAT APPREHENSION AT NIGHT, CANNOT REMAIN IN BED.

Head
Feels as if a board were strapped on the forehead. Vertigo when rising. HEAVY head. Brain feels loose and as if struck against skull on walking or rising. Scalp sensitive-worse on side Iain on. Headache in occiput (RHUS RAD.); painful to touch. Pain in forehead and proceeds thence backward. Humid eruptions on scalp; itching greatly.

Eyes
Swollen, red, ïedematous; ORBITAL CELLULITIS. PUSTULAR INFLAMMATIONS. Photophobia; profuse flow of yellow pus. Oedema of lids, suppurative iritis. Lids inflamed, agglutinated, swollen. Old injured eyes. Circumscribed corneal injection. Intensive ulceration of the cornea. Iritis, after exposure to cold and dampness, and of rheumatic origin. Eye painful on turning it or pressing, can hardly move it, as in acute retrobulbar neuritis. Profuse gush of hot, scalding tears upon opening lids.

Ears
Pain in ears, with sensation as if something were in them. Lobules swollen. Discharge of bloody pus.

Nose
Sneezing; coryza from getting wet. Tip of nose red, sore, ulcerated. Swelling of nose. Nosebleed on stooping.

Face
JAWS CRACK WHEN CHEWING. Easy dislocation of jaw. (IGN.; PETROL.) SWOLLEN FACE, erysipelas. Cheek bones sensitive to touch. Parotitis. Facial neuralgia, with chilliness; worse, evening. CRUSTA LACTEA. (CALC.; VIOL. TRIC.)

Mouth
Teeth feel loose and long; gums sore. Tongue red and cracked; COATED, EXCEPT RED TRIANGULAR SPACE AT THE TIP; dry and red at edges. Corners of mouth ulcerated; fever-blistera around mouth and chin. (NAT. MUR.) PAIN IN MAXILLARY JOINT. Throat. Sore, with SWOLLEN GLANDS. Sticking pain on swallowing. Parotitis, left side.

Stomach
Want of appetite for any kind of food, with unquenchable thirst. BITTER TASTE. (CUPR.) Nausea, vertigo, and bloated abdomen after eating. DESIRE FOR MILK. Great thirst, with dry mouth and throat. Pressure as from a stone. (BRY.; ARS.) DROWSY AFTER EATING.

Abdomen
Violent pains, relieved by lying on abdomen. Swelling of inguinal glands. Pain in region of ascending colon. Colic, compelling to walk bent. Excessive distention after eating. Rumbling of flatus on first rising, but disappears with continued motion.

Rectum
Diarrhoea of blood, slime, and reddish mucus. Dysentery, with tearing pains down thighs. Stools of cadaverous odor. Frothy, painless stools. Will often abort a beginning suppurative process near the rectum. Dysentery.

Urinary
Dark, turbid, high-colored, scanty urine, with white sediment. Dysuria, with loss of blood.

Male
Swelling of glands and prepuce-dark-red erysipelatous; scrotum thick, swollen, OEDEMATOUS. ITCHING INTENSE.

Female
Swelling, with intense itching of vulva. Pelvic articulations stiff when beginning to move. Menses early, profuse, and prolonged, acrid. LOCHIA THIN, PROTRACTED, OFFENSIVE DIMINISHED (PULS.; SECALE), WITH SHOOTING UPWARDS IN VAGINA. (SEP.)

Respiratory
Tickling behind upper sternum. DRY, TEASING COUGH from midnight until morning, DURING A CHILL, OR WHEN PUTTING HANDS OUT OF BED. Haemoptysis from overexertion; blood bright red. Influenza, with aching in all bones. (EUP. PERF.) Hoarseness from overstraining voice. (ARN.) Oppression of the chest, cannot get breath with sticking, pains. Bronchial coughs in old people, worse on awaking and with expectoration of small plugs of mucus.

Heart
Hypertrophy from overexertion. Pulse quick, weak, irregular, intermittent, with numbness of left arm. TREMBLING AND PALPITATION WHEN SITTING STILL.

Back
Pain between shoulders on swallowing. PAIN AND STIFFNESS IN SMALL OF BACK; BETTER, MOTION, OR LYING ON SOMETHING HARD; worse, while sitting. Stiffness of the nape of the neck.

Extremities
Hot, painful swelling of joints. PAINS TEARING IN TENDONS, LIGAMENTS, AND FASCIM. Rheumatic pains spread over a large surface at nape of neck, loins, and extremities; better motion. (AGARIC) Soreness of condyles of bones. LIMBS STIFF, PARALYZED. THE COLD FRESH AIR IS NOT TOLERATED; IT MAKES THE SKIN PAINFUL. Pain along ulnar nerve. Tearing down thighs. SCIATICA; worse, cold, damp weather, at night. Numbness and formication, after overwork and exposure. Paralysis; trembling after exertion. Tenderness about knee-joint. Loss of power in forearm and fingers; crawling sensation in the tips of fingers. Tingling in feet.

Fever
Adynamic; restless, trembling. Typhoid; tongue dry and brown; sordes; bowels loose; great restlessness. Intermittent; chill, with dry cough and restlessness. During heat, uticaria. Hydroa. Chilly, as if cold water were poured over him, followed by heat and inclination to stretch the limbs.

Skin
Red, swollen; ITCHING INTENSE. Vesicles, herpes; URTICARIA; pemphigus; erysipelas; vesicular suppurative forms. Glands swollen. CELLULITIS. Burning eczematous eruptions with tendency to scale formation.

Sleep
DREAMS OF GREAT EXERTION. Heavy sleep, as from stupor. Sleepless before midnight.

Modalities
WORSE, during sleep, cold, wet rainy weather and after rain; at night, DURING REST, drenching, when lying on back or right side. BETTER, warm, dry weather, motion; walking, change of position, rubbing, warm applications, from stretching out limbs.