Penthorum
Virginia Stonecrop
Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 500
A remedy for coryza, with rawness and wet feeling in nose. Throat feels raw. Chronic disorders of mucous membranes, with irritability. Chronic post-nasal catarrh; chronic pharyngitis, mucous membrane purple and relaxed. Posterior nares feel moist and raw; nose and ears feel full. Aphonia, hoarseness, relaxed vocal cords. Hypersecretion of mucous membranes. Itching of anus and burning in rectum. Trouble in pharyngeal vault and Eustachian tube.
Nose
Constant wet feeling in nose, which no amount of blowing will relieve. Discharge thick, pus-like, streaked with blood. Post-nasal catarrh of puberty.
Relationship
Compare: Penthorum often follows Pulsat. Sang.; Hydr.
The book’s Dose section is left out: Samepath quotes the books but gives no dosing advice.