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Solidago Virgaurea

Golden-rod
22 sectionsBoericke · 11Clarke · 11

At a glance

Cardinal features · auto-extracted from Boericke · Clarke
  • Repeated colds of tuberculosis
  • feeling of weakness
  • Kidneys sensitive to pressure

Essence

Prologue
Boericke

Golden-rod (SOLIDAGO VIRGA)

  • Inhalation of the pollen has caused haemorrhage from the lungs in phthisis.
  • Repeated colds of tuberculosis (2x) feeling of weakness, chilliness alternating with heat; naso-pharyngeal catarrh, burning in throat, pains in limbs and thoracic oppression.
  • Pain in region of kidneys, with dysuria.
  • Kidneys sensitive to pressure.
  • Bright's disease.
  • Hay-fever when Solidago is the exciting cause.
  • Here give 30th potency or higher.
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Generals

Symptoms — Generalities
Clarke

Passing pains in toes, r, temple, and one canine

tooth —Weakness.—Numbness.—Symptoms < lying down; > walking in open air; > after dinner.

Head

Symptoms — Head
Clarke
  • Dizziness behind the head.
  • —Prickings on vertex.
  • —Darting through I.
  • skull-

bones.—Hemicrania.—Boring pain in skull after breakfast —The hair falls off.

Eyes

Eyes
Boericke

Injected, watery, burning, stinging.

Nose

Nose
Boericke

Nares irritated with abundant mucus secretion; paroxysms of sneezing.

Symptoms — Nose
Clarke

Nose dry; inner surface covered with blood-crust; scalding and very scanty brown

urine.

Stomach

Stomach
Boericke

Bitter taste, especially at night; coated tongue with very scanty brown and sour urine.

Symptoms — Stomach
Clarke

Nausea, with piercing pain in back.—Desire to vomit at sight of food —Drowsy

after dinner —Constrictive pain in stomach.—Dry and full feeling in stomach at night.—Shootings

in epigastrium.

Abdomen

Symptoms — Abdomen
Clarke

Sense of fulness in abdomen.—Painful swelling of abdomen before dinner.—Pain

around navel.

Urinary

Symptoms — Urinary Organs
Clarke

Violent pains in |. kidney.—Pain in urethra after urinating, <

stooping.—Itching of pubes after taking tea.

Urine
Boericke
  • Scanty, reddish brown, thick sediment, dysuria, gravel.
  • Difficult and scanty.
  • Albumen, blood, and slime in urine.
  • Pain in kidneys extend forward to abdomen and bladder (Berb).

Clear and offensive urine. Sometimes makes the use of the catheter unnecessary.

Female

Female
Boericke

Uterine enlargement, organ pressed down upon the bladder. Fibroid tumors.

Symptoms — Female Sexual Organs
Clarke

Heemorrhage.—Chronic leucorrhoea in connection with copious

watery urine and sediments of mucous particles and uriniferous tubules; epithelium.

Respiratory

Respiratory
Boericke

Bronchitis, cough with much purulent expectoration, blood-streaked; oppressed breathing. Continuous dyspnoea. Asthma, with nightly dysuria.

Neck & Back

Back
Boericke

Backache of congested kidneys (Senec aur).

Upper Limbs

Symptoms — Upper Limbs
Clarke
  • Pain in r.
  • arm, as if broken.
  • —Pain at lower end of r.
  • forearm.
  • —Pain in r.
  • arm

as if extension were prevented by a string.

Lower Limbs

Symptoms — Lower Limbs
Clarke

Knees give way.—Heat and numbness of feet.—Cracks between

toes.—Lancing pain in r. big toe.

Skin

Skin
Boericke

Blotches, especially on lower extremities; itch. Exanthema of lower extremities, with urinary disturbances, dropsy and threatened gangrene.

Clinical

Clinical
Clarke
  • Hair falling out (head; beard).
  • Jaw-joint, pains in.
  • Stammering.
  • Zygoma, pain in.

Characteristics—The Old World porcupines have the name Histriciné, those of the New World

Sphingurin¢. Mure proved the 3x trituration of the prickles. The most noteworthy symptoms

were—failing out of the hair, of whiskers especially; pain in the jaw-joint and right zygoma.

  • Itching of the pubes after taking tea.
  • Embarrassed speech.
  • Nausea at sight of food.
  • The
  • symptoms are: < Lying down.
  • < After tea.
  • > Walking in open air.
  • > After dinner.

Relations

Relations
Clarke
  • Compare.
  • In prostatic and urinary affections, Sabal.
  • , Santal.
  • , Hydrang.
  • , Triticum.

Kidney-ache, Santal. Gonorrhcea and its effects; sciatica, Medor.

Relationship
Boericke

Iodoform 2x antidotes poison of Golden-rod. Arsenic. Agrimonia (Pain in region of kidneys).

Posology

Dose
Boericke
  • Tincture, to third potency.
  • Oil of Solidago, 1 oz to 8 oz.
  • Alcohol.
  • 15 drops doses to promote expectoration in bronchitis and bronchial asthma in old people (Eli G.
  • Jones).

Classical Posology

Acute
  • 30C or 200C · repeat every 1–4 h depending on intensity
  • Stop on improvement · reassess in 24–48 h
  • For sensitive / elderly / paediatric: prefer LM1 or 30C
Constitutional
  • 200C or 1M single dose · wait 4 weeks
  • Alternative: LM1 daily × 10 days · ascend on retest
  • Hering's-Law follow-up adapts the next script
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