Juglans cinerea
Butternut
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 358
A faulty elimination that produces jaundice and various skin eruptions, is pictured by this drug. The sharp, occipital headache, usually associated with liver disturbances, is very characteristic. Pain in chest, axilla and scapula, with suffocative sensation. Feeling as if all internal organs were toa large, especially those of left side. Cholelithiasis.
Head p. 359
Dull, full head. Eruption on scalp. Sharp, occipital headache. Head feels enlarged. Pustules on lids and around eyes.
Nose p. 359
Tingling in nose; sneezing. Coryza, preceded by pain under sternum, with threatening suffocation. Later, copious, bland, thick mucous discharge.
Mouth p. 359
Acrid feeling in mouth and throat. Soreness in region of tonsils externally. Dryness of root of tongue and fauces.
Stomach p. 359
Atonic dyspepsia with much eructation and flatulent distention. Soreness in region of liver.
Back p. 359
Muscles of neck rigid, lame. Pain between scapula and under right. Pain in lumbar vertebre.
Skin p. 359
Red, like flush of scarlatina. Jaundice, with pain about liver and right scapula. Itching and pricking when heated. Pustules. Eczema, especially on lower extremities, sacrum and hands. Erythema and erysipelatous redness.
Stool p. 359
Yellowish-green, with tenesmus and burning at anus. Camp diarrhœa.
Modalities p. 359
Betier, getting heated, exercise, scratching, on rising in morning. Worse, walking.
Relationship p. 359
Compare: Juglandin (duodenal catarrh; bilious diarrhœa); Chelidon.; Bryon.; Iris.
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