Hydrophobinum

Lyssin—Saliva of Rabid Dog

Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 335

Affects principally the nervous system; aching in bones.

Complaints from abnormal sexual desire. Convulsions brought on by dazzling light or sight of running water.

Head p. 336

Lyssophobia; fear of becoming made. Emotion and bad news aggravate; also, thinking of fluids. Hypersensitiveness of all senses. Chronic headache. Boring pain in forehead.

Mouth p. 336

Constant spitting; saliva tough, viscid. Sore throat; constant desire to swallow, which is difficult; gagging when swallowing water. Froths at mouth.

Male p. 336

Lascivious; priapism, with frequent emissions. No emission during coition. Atrophy of testicles. Complaints from abnormal sexual desire.

Female p. 336

Uterine sensitiveness; conscious of womb [Helon.] Feels prolapsed. Vagina sensitive, rendering coition painful. [Berberis.]| Uterine displacements.

Respiratory p. 336

Voice altered in tone. Breathing held for a time. Spasmodie contraction of respiratory muscles.

Stool p. 336

Desire for stool on hearing or seeing running water. Profuse, watery stools, with pain in bowels; worse, evening. Constant desire to urinate on seeing running water.

Modalities p. 336

Worse, sight or sound of running water or pouring water, or even thinking of fluids; dazzling or reflected light; heat of sun; stooping.

Relationship p. 336

Compare: Xanthium spinosum—Cockle—(said to be specific for hydrophobia and is recommended for chronic cystitis in women). Canth.; Bell.; Stram.; Lach.; Nat. mur.

The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.

Hydrophobinum in the other books