Primula veris

Cowslip

Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 9th ed., 1927, p. 530

Cerebral congestion, with neuralgia; migraine; rheumatic and gouty pains.

Head

Sensation of a band around head; cannot keep hat on. [Carbol. ac.] Skin of forehead tense. Fear of falling when standing up. Violent vertigo, as if everything turned around. Buzzing in ears; better in open air.

Respiratory

Cough, with burning and pricking in respiratory tracts. Weak voice.

Urinary

Urine smells strongly of violets. [Terebinth.]

Extremities

Right axillary muscles painful. Weight and lassitude in limbs, especially the shoulders. Burning in hollow of right hand. Drawing pain in thumb and big toe.

Relationship

Compare: Cyclamen; Ranunc.; Cnothera—Evening Primrose—(exhausting, watery diarrhœa; cholera infantum; hydrocephaloid); Primula farinosa—the wild Primrose—(dermatitis, especially on index fingers and thumbs).

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

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