Robinia Pseudacacia

Hips are used for making the very pleasant Confection of Roses used in

general medicine as a basis for pills and electuaries. Cynosbati has been used in ancient times as

a remedy in urinary difficulties. Burnett has confirmed this to some extent. A proving made by

himself only evoked a somewhat increased flow of urine and a little heat in the urethra.

Very low-spirited—Excessively irritable —Tried to write but could not (agg.—R. T.

• ▸C.
• ▸).
• ▸—Can hardly tell what she is doing (agg.
• ▸—R.
• ▸T.
• ▸C.
• ▸).

Features and limbs shrunken as if from excessive diarrhoea (but there was

none).—Faintness < when raised from horizontal position —Child cried when its arms were laid

• ▸hold of—Improvement which was going on ceases at night-time (R.
• ▸T.
• ▸C.
• ▸).

Dull, throbbing, frontal pain; worse, motion and reading. Gastric headache with acid vomiting.

Vertigo and dulness of head in whatever position it is placed.—Sensation as if brain

• ▸revolved, < lying on r.
• ▸side.
• ▸—Vertigo with unsteadiness and nausea.
• ▸—Unable to hold his head

upright; on eighteenth day could hold it up for a time, but it dropped if the effort was long

continued (in a child who ate locust beans).—Constant dull, heavy, frontal headache, much < by

motion and reading.—Dull headache: with profuse nasal discharge and frequent sneezing; with

sharp stitches in temples.—Steady headache with sensation as if head full of boiling water; as if

brain struck against skull when moving.—Sick headache, with sour stomach; from fat meat,

gravies, flatulent food, cabbage, turnips, warm bread, pastry, ice-creams, raw fruits, &c.—Severe

neuralgic pain in |. temple, preventing sleep from midnight to daylight.

Eyes sunk.—Eyes sore, watery; with rough throat.—Pupils contracted (in poisoning

cases dilated).

Profuse continual discharge from nostrils, with sneezing and dull headache.—Wax-like

tumour on nose.

Neuralgic faceache, spreading to eyes, forehead, ears, and teeth, changing the whole

features.—Spasmodic pains in jaws, feels as if they would be broken or disarticulated; intensely

sour taste in mouth.—Face flushed (in mild poisoning cases); dusky pallor (in severe cases).

Burning, lancinating pains, esp. in carious teeth, spreading to cheeks, eyes, and

temples, < at night or on contact of food, esp. if cold or spiced; teeth become loosened from the

spongy and easily bleeding gums.—White coating on tongue, with red tip.—Tongue covered with

whitish-brown fur, smooth and slimy.—Mucous membrane of mouth pale.

Dry scratching in throat—Dryness of throat, with flushing of face-—Rough

soreness.—Roughness, with sore eyes.

• ▸Dull, heavy aching.
• ▸Nausea; sour, eructations; profuse vomiting of an intensely sour fluid (Sulph ac).
• ▸Great distention of stomach and bowels.
• ▸Flatulent colic (Cham; Diosc).
• ▸Sour stools; child smells sour.

Thirst.—Constant eructations of a very sour fluid.—Heartburn and acidity of

stomach at night on lying down.—Regurgitation of acid and bitter substances, everything turns to

acid.—Nausea for three hours, followed by vomiting of an intensely sour fluid —Nausea and

attempts to vomit when placed in sitting posture —Water taken before eating, at night, returned in

morning green and sour.—Vomiting of intensely sour fluid, setting teeth on edge —Vomiting of

ropy mucus; tinged with blood; retching and epigastric pains—Vomiting, with slight

• ▸convulsions.
• ▸—Sour stomach.
• ▸—Dull, heavy, aching dulness in stomach.
• ▸—Very severe, sharp pains

in stomach all day and night.

Constant dulness in epigastric region, with cutting pains in stomach and bowels

and a good deal of rumbling.—Burning distress in stomach and region of gall-bladder—Bowels

greatly distended with flatulence, seemed to fill up whole abdomen; tympanites; > passing

flatus.—Soreness in bowels when moving or by pressure.

Desire for stool, but only flatus passes; finally constipated stool.—Sour

stools of infants, with sour smell from body and vomiting of sour milk.—Diarrheeic stools,

yellow, green, burning, with nervous agitation, weakness, cold sweat, dyspnoea.—Stools: loose,

black, fetid, with great tenesmus; watery, whitish, excessively frequent and generally

involuntary, with sensation as if whole body would pass away with stool; heat, and pressure in

epigastrium; cramps.—Sudden attacks of purging and vomiting.—The daily motion has a slimy

look and bilious tinge —Bowels costive, with frequent ineffectual desire for stool.

• ▸Nymphomania.
• ▸Acrid, fetid leucorrhoea.
• ▸Discharge of blood between menstrual periods.
• ▸Herpes on vagina and vulva.

Nymphomania; whitish, greenish, yellowish, thick, and acrid,

purulent leucorrhoea, with tumefaction and bruised feeling in neck of womb and general

prostration; ulcerative pains in vagina, with acrid, yellowish leucorrhcea of most fetid

• ▸smell.
• ▸—Hard swelling of womb.
• ▸—Cramps in womb.
• ▸—Menses too late, black.
• ▸—Hzemorrhage

between the periods, accompanied by purulent leucorrhcea.—Eruptions and ulcers like herpes on

vagina and vulva.

Voice reduced to a whisper and efforts to cry exceedingly feeble,

suddenly ceasing with a slight sigh, as if from exhaustion.—Feeble respiration.

Heart's action very feeble; embarrassed when moved from horizontal

position.—Almost pulseless.

Sleepiness and dulness in limbs and head (with stinging pain in temples), changing

• ▸from r.
• ▸to |.
• ▸side.
• ▸—Restless sleep all night on account of frequent sneezing; from indigestion.

Hands and feet cold—Paroxysms of pain late in afternoon, lasting till 3 to 4 a.m.,

face hippocratic, much flatulence.—Hectic fever with night-sweats.

Rosa Canina.

• ▸Dog-rose.
• ▸N.
• ▸O.
• ▸Rosaceé.
• ▸Tincture of the hairy excrescence of insect origin called

Cynosbati. Tincture of ripe fruits.

• ▸Compare: Laburn.
• ▸In acidity, Rhe.
• ▸, Calc.
• ▸, AEth.
• ▸, Mg.
• ▸c.
• ▸, Puls.
• ▸In neuralgia, Ars.
• ▸, Chi.

• ▸Flatulence, Chi.
• ▸, Carb.
• ▸v.
• ▸, Lyc.
• ▸Ineffectual urging to stool, Nux.
• ▸Gastric headaches, Ir.
• ▸v.

• ▸Jawbone as if dislocated, Rhus.
• ▸Changing sides, Lac c.
• ▸(Rob.
• ▸right to left).
• ▸Heart, Phaseol.

Dilated pupils, dry throat, and flushed face, Bell.

Magnes phos; Arg nit; Orexine tannate. (Hyperchlorhydria; deficient acid and slow digestion; 14 hourly doses)

Third potency. Must be continued a long time.

Could not move in slightest degree fingers, hands, arms, or legs; later could move

fingers of r. hand a little; later could stir legs, but not draw them up; tickling feet caused much

distress (from the beans).