Gentiana lutea

Yellow Gentian

Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 302

Stomach symptoms marked. Acts as a tonic, increasing appetite.

Head

Vertigo, worse, rising or motion; better open air Frontal headache, better eating and open air. Brain feels loose, head tender. Aching in eyes.

Throat

Dry. Thick saliva.

Stomach

Acid risings, ravenous hunger, nausea, weight and aching in stomach. Inflation and tension of stomach and abdomen. [Pothos.] Colic, umbilical region sensitive to touch. Flatulence.

Relationship

Compare: Gentiana quinque flora (intermittent fever; dyspepsia, cholera infantum, weakness); Gentiana cruciata (throat symptoms in addition to similar stomach symptoms; dysphagia; vertigo with headache; pressing inward sensation in eyes; constricted throat and head and abdomen. Distention, fulness and tightness in abdomen. Creeping over body as from fleas. Hydrast.; Nu.

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