Rheum

Jahr, Characteristic Symptoms of the Most Important Homoeopathic Remedies (Jahr's Clinical Guide), 1891, p. 582

Characteristic symptoms

Rhabarbarum, Rheum. — Diseases of children, especially when nursing or during dentition ; scrofulous affections ; the child tosses about, screams, is quarrelsome, has convulsive drawings in the fingers, facial muscles and eyelids ; cries and asks for a variety of things with impetuosity ; agony ; convulsive twitching of the facial muscles, corners of the mouth and eyelids ; tenesmus ; diarrhœa of lying-in women, or papescent sour diarrhœa, preceded by urging • acrid stools, with shuddering, and followed by renewed inclination with griping in bowels ; faeces mixed with green slime.

Rheum in the other books