Symphytum officinale
Allen, Keynotes and Characteristics with Comparisons of Some of the Leading Remedies of the Materia Medica, 3rd ed., 1910, p. 282
Comfrey. Borraginacece.
Keynotes
Facilitates union of fractured bones (Col. p.) ; I css efts peculiar pricking pain; favors production of callous ; when trouble is of nervous origin.
Irritability at point of fracture; periosteal pain after wounds have healed.
Mechanical injuries; blows, bruises, thrusts on the globe of the eye.
Pain in eye after a blow of an obtuse body ; snow ball strikes the eye; infant thrusts its fist into its mother’s eye (to soft tissues around the eye, Arn.).
Relationship
Compare: Arn., Calend., Col. p., Fluor, ac.. Hep., Sil.
Follows well: after. Arnica, for pricking pain, and soreness of periosteum remaining after an injury.