Triticum Repens

Burnett (Organ. Diseases of Women, 115) tellshow he learned of a herbalist

the use of Trit. r., the herbalist having cured with it a patient of Burnett's, a man suffering from

dysuria. Burnett has found it no less valuable for women than for men. "Frequently in dysuria

from an inflamed state of the urethra, I found Tvit. r. R, ten drops in a little water, frequently

repeated, of prompt effect, often giving complete relief in a few hours, and if the ailment is

primarily in the urethra the relief is an abiding cure; if from a tugging of the heavy womb, it is

only relief." He gives this case: A widow, suffering from complete procidentia, uteri and very

bad hemorrhoidal bleeding, wrote that she was driven almost mad with painful micturition; the

• ▸burning and straining were truly awful.
• ▸77vit.
• ▸r.
• ▸R, as above, was ordered, and brought a most

grateful letter from the patient. She keeps a supply always at hand.

Always blowing nose.

• ▸Frequent, difficult, and painful urination (Pop).
• ▸Gravelly deposits.
• ▸Catarrhal and purulent discharges (Pareira).
• ▸Strangury, pyelitis; enlarged prostate.
• ▸Chronic cystic irritability.
• ▸Incontinence; constant desire.
• ▸Urine is dense and causes irritation of the mucous surfaces.

Compare: Tradescantia; (Haemorrhage from ear and upper air passages; painful urination, urethral discharge; scrotum inflamed). Chimaph; Senecio; Populus trem; Buchu; Uva.

Polytrichum Juniperinum-Ground Moss--(Painful urination of old people; dropsy, urinary obstruction and suppression).

Tincture or infusion by boiling two ounces in a quart of water until it is reduced to a pint. To be taken in four doses in 24 hours.

Couch-Grass (TRITICUM)

An excellent remedy in excessive irritability of the bladder, dysuria, cystitis, gonorrhoea.