Aletris Farinosa

Star G-rass. HcemadoracecB.

The most bitter plant; much more so than Aloes, Gentian, or Quassia. — (BiGELOW.)

Mind

Weariness of body and mind.

Sensorium

Vertigo, sleepiness, vomiting and purging; even stupefaction.

Dizzy when stooping.

Sight and Eyes

Eyes feel sore and look dim.

Inner Mouth

Spits a good deal and raises froth.

Appetite

• Want of appetite with weakness.

▌ Want of appetite. θ Prolapsus uteri.

Eating and Drinking

││ Least food distresses the stomach ; fainting attacks with vertigo ; sleepy, emaciated ; disgust for food, nausea ; obstinate indigestion ; constipation ; debility.

▌ Indigestion. θ Prolapsus uteri.

Vomiting

││ Obstinate vomiting during pregnancy.

Abdomen

Flatulent colic in weak, emaciated persons.

\ Hysteric colic.

Scrobiculum and Stomach

Fearful pains in rectum and anus ; during a movement terrible pains as if forcing a passage.

Female Sexual Organs

Premature, profuse menses, with labor-like pains.

│▌ Amenorrhoea or delayed menses, from uterine or ovarian atony ; weariness of mind and body ; abdomen distended, bearing down ; lassitude.

▌ Prolapsus from muscular atony.

││ Menorrhagia from a congested state of uterus and ovaries ; profuse, black blood and coagula ; fullness and weight in uterine region.

││ Leucorrhoea from loss of fluids or defective nutrition ; debility from protracted illness.

▌ Leucorrhoea. <^ Prolapsus uteri.

▌ Menses too early and too profuse. θ Prolapsus uteri.

▌ Sterility from uterine atony.

Pregnancy

▌ Habitual tendency to abortion, sensation of weight in the uterine region, and tendency to prolapsus.

▌ Myalgic pains, simulating " false pains," during pregnancy.

Cough

Raises a great deal of froth ; feels as if wanted to cough but couldn't.

Mind p. 98

Stooping : causes dizziness ; has a great sense of weakness.

Nerves p. 98

Debility, especially of females, from protracted illness or defective nutrition ; no organic disease.

▌ Great debility. θ Prolapsus uteri.

││ Debility after dij)theria.

• Fits. : Epilepsy with young persons.

Fever p. 98

• In many fevers.

Tissues p. 98

: Chronic rheumatism.

│ Dropsy.

Stages of Life, Constitution p. 98

▌▌ Most suitable for chlorotic girls and pregnant women.

▌ Weak, emaciated people.

Relations p. 98

Similar to: Helon., Cinchon., Hydrast., Sahin., Senec, Pulsat. and Cauloph.

In collecting the root not to be mistaken for Helon. diosc.