Tradescantia

Clarke, A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica, 1900, Vol. II, p. 1449

Tradescantia diuretic. N. O. CommelynaceaB. Tincture of fresh leaves.

Clinical

Gonorrhoea. Orchitis.

Characteristics

Mure proved Trad,, which belongs to a genus of lily-like plants. It produced disorder of the genito-urinary organs, urethral discharge, and inflammation of the scrotum ; also embarrassed breathing.

Head

Vertigo.

Stool and Anus

Diarrhoea.

Urinary Organs

Whitish discharge from urethra. — Pain when urinating. — Stream thin. — Urine : acid smelling ; yellowish, copious, ashcoloured sediment.

Male Sexual Organs

Scrotum inflamed, painful and red.

Respiratory Organs

Breathing : very painful ; embarrassed, difficult, sighing, as from want of air.

Chest

Pain in l. side of chest.

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