Dolichos puriens
Cowhage
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 257
A right-sided medicine, with pronounced liver and skin symptoms. A general intense itching without eruption. Exalted nervous sensibility. Senile pruritus. Hemorrhoidal diathesis.
Throat
Pain in throat, worse swallowing, below right angle of jaw, as if splinter were imbedded vertically. Pain in gums pre vents sleep.
Abdomen p. 258
Colic from getting feet wet. Constipation, with intense itching; bloated abdomen. White stools. Swelling of liver. Hæmorrhoids, with burning sensation.
Skin p. 258
Intense itching, with no swelling or rash; worse across shoulders, also about elbows and knees and hairy parts. Jaundice. Yellow in spots; itching excessively at night. Herpes zoster. [Ars.]
Modalities p. 258
Worse, at night, scratching, right side.
Relationship p. 258
Compare: Rhus; Bell.; Hep.; Nit. ac.; Fagopyr.
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