Urtica urens

A remedy for agalactia and lithiasis. Profuse discharge from mucous surfaces. Enuresis and urticaria. Spleen affections. Antidotes ill-effects of eating shellfish. Symptoms return at the same time every year. Gout and uric acid diathesis. Favors elimination.

Rheumatism associated with urticaria-like eruptions. Neuritis.

Head

Vertigo, headache with spleen pains.

Abdomen

Diarrhœa chronic disease of large intestine characterized by large secretion of mucus.

Male

Itching of scrotum, keeps him awake; scrotum swollen.

Female p. 662

Diminished secretion of milk. Uterine hemorrhage. Acid and excoriating leucorrhœa. Pruritus vulve, with stinging, itching, and œdema. Arrests flow of milk after weaning. Excessive swelling of breasts.

Extremities p. 662

Pain in acute gout deltoid; pain in ankles, wrists.

Skin p. 662

Itching blotches. Urticaria, burning heat, with formication; violent itching. Consequences of suppressed nettle-rash. Rheumatism alternates with nettle-rash. Burn confined to skin. Urticaria nodosa. [Bov.] Erythema, with burning and stinging. Burns and scalds. Chicken-pox. [Dulc.] Angioneurotic œdema. Herpes labialis with sensation of heat and itching. Itching and stinging of scrotum.

Fever p. 662

General heat in bed with soreness over abdomen. Fever of gout. Tropical fever.

Modalities p. 662

Worse, from snow-air; water, cool moist air, touch.

Relationship p. 662

Compare: Medusa; Nat. mur.; Lac. can.; Ricin (diminished mammary secretion); Bombyx; Rhus; Apis; Chloral.; Astac.; Puls. (urticaria); Boletus luridus and Anacard. (urticaria tuberosa); Lycop. and Hedeoma (uric acid conditions); Formica.