Agnus castus

The most striking curative influences of this remedy are found cropping out in the male generative organs, and we may also expect much in the female.

Mental

Absent-minded and forgetful; finds it difficult to read or keep up the train of thought. Despairing sadness; keeps repeating that she will die soon.

Head

Pressure and heaviness, as if the head would fall forward. Tearing, with pressure in the temples and forehead, in the brain. es

Eyes

Dilated pupils and photophobia.

Ears

Ringing in the ears, or roaring.

Nose

An odor of herring or musk before the nose continually. Aching in the dorsum of the nose relieved by pressure.

Face p. 19

Corrosive itching in either cheek. Deep tearing in the right ramus of the lower jaw, below the sockets.

Abdomen p. 19

Swelling and induration of the spleen, often with soreness, after intermittent fever. Nausea, and sinking down sensation in the abdomen, constantly inclined to hold it up with the hands. Much flatulency.

Stool and Anus p. 19

Discharge of prostatic fluid when straining at stool; stools are soft, and sometimes seem inclined to reenter the rectum. Deep fissures of the anus, often giving pain when walking. Difficulty of: passing soft stools.

Sexual p. 19

Male: The sexual desire lessened, almost lost. Voluptuous fancies excite no erections. The testicles are cold, hard, swollen and painful; penis sunk and flaccid. Impotence with gleet, especially with those who have frequently had gonorrhœa. Yellow urethral discharge. Gleet, with want of sexual desire or erection. Want of erection and sexual desire. Pollutions from irritable weakness with prostatorrhoea. Many sufferings from sexual excesses. Impotency. Female: Metrorrhagia. Transparent, almost imperceptible leucorrhœa. Swelling and inflammation of the uterus. Retained placenta. Milk scanty or disappears; often with great sadness; says she will die soon. Sterility with want of menses, and no sexual desire.

Generalities p. 19

Gnawing or corrosive itching on any part of the body temporarily relieved by scratching. Sprains; bad results from lifting too much. Feet turn under when walking.

Remedies following p. 19

Arsen., Bryon., Ignat., Lycop., Pulsat., Sulphur.

Antidote p. 19

Camphor.