ARUNDO

Arundo Mauritanica Indications / Symtoms : A remedy for catarrhal states. Hay-fever. Description : Head.--Itching; falling off of hair; roots of hair painful. Pustules. Pain in occiput, extends to right ciliary region. Deep seated pain in sides of head. Ears.--Burning and itching in auditory canals. Eczema behind ears. Nose.--Hay-fever begins with burning and itching of palate and conjunctiva. Annoying itching in the nostrils and roof of the mouth (Wyethia). Coryza; loss of smell (Nat mur). Sneezing, itching of nostrils. Mouth.--Burning and itching; bleeding of gums. Ulcers and exfoliations in the commissures. Fissures in tongue. Stomach.--Coldness in stomach. Longing for acids. Abdomen.--Movement as from something alive. Flatulence pain at pubic region. Stool.--Greenish. Burning at anus. Diarrhœa of nursing children (Cham; Calc phos). Urine.--Burning. Red sediment (Lyc). Male.--Pain in spermatic cord after embrace. Female.--Menses too early and profuse. Neuralgic pains from face to shoulders and pubis. Desire with vaginal pruritus. Respiratory.--Dyspnœa; cough; bluish expectoration. Burning and pain in nipples. Extremities.--Itching, burning; œdema of hands and feet. Burning and swelling of soles. Copious and offensive sweat of feet. Skin.--Eczema; itching and crawling, especially of chest, upper extremities. Fissures in fingers and heels. Relationship.--Compare: Anthoxantum-sweet vernal grass (a popular medicine for hay-fever and coryza). Lolium; Cepa; Sabad; Silica. Dosage : Third to sixth potency. Group : Homoeopathic potency Strength : 3, 6, 12, 30, 200, 1000, 1M, 10M, 50M, CM, LM1 to LM10 Reference : HOMOEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA by William BOERICKE, M.D.