Senecio Aureus
Dewey, Essentials of Homœopathic Materia Medica, 1894, p. 65
Questions
What is the drug?
It is the Sipiazv zvecd, and its alkaloid is Senecin. Give its principal use. In uterine irritation and disorders of menstruation, such as suppressed menses and dysmenorrhcea, with pain at neck of bladder.
What are the symptoms of Aletris?
Uterine troubles and leucorrhoea, with extreme constipation, great efforts being required to evacuate the bowels ; also weakness of digestion. Patient is weak and tired.
It is a " Bitter uterine tonic. ' ' When should Helonias be given in uterine complaints?
When there is great soreness and weight in the womb, a " Consciousness of a womb." Tired, aching feeling in the back and limbs, with impaired nutrition. Burning in the region of the kidneys.