HELONIAS DIOICA
Unicorn-root
(HELONIAS – CHAMAELIRIUM)
Sensation of weakness, dragging and weight in the sacrum and pelvis, with amazing languor and prostration, are wonderful symptoms for this remedy. There is a sensitiveness expressed as a focus of a womb. Tired, backachy females. The weak spot suggests itself additionally in a tendency to prolapse and different malposition of the womb. The menses are frequently suppressed and the kidneys congested. It looks as if the month-to-month congestion, as an alternative of venting itself as it need to via the uterine vessels, had prolonged to the kidneys. With it all, there is a profound melancholia. Patient should be doing some thing to interact the mind. Remember it, for ladies with prolapsus from atony, enervated by using indolence and luxurious (better when interest is engaged-hence when the health practitioner comes), or for these worn out with difficult work; tired, strained muscular tissues burn and ache; sleepless. Diabetes mellitus, and insipidus. Constant aching and tenderness over kidneys.
Mind.–Profound melancholy. Patient is higher when stored busy, with idea engaged, when doing something. Irritable; can’t undergo the least contradiction.
Head.–Burning sensation on top. Headache, higher intellectual exertion.
Back.–Pain and weight in back; worn-out and weak. Aching and burning throughout the lumbar region; can hint outlines of kidneys by means of consistent burning. Boring ache in lumbar region, extending down legs. Great languor, higher exercising.
Female.–Dragging in sacral region, with prolapse, specially after a miscarriage. Pruritus vulvae. Backache after miscarriage (Kali c). Weight and affliction in womb; mindful of womb. Menses too frequent, too profuse. Leucorrhoea. Breasts swollen, nipples painful and tender. Parts hot, red, swollen; burn and itch terribly. Albuminuria all through pregnancy. Debility attending the menopause.
Urine.–Albuminous, phosphatic; profuse and clear, saccharine. Diabetes.
Extremities.–Sensation as if a cool wind streamed up calves of legs. Feet sense numb when sitting.
Modalities.–Better, when doing some thing (mental diversion). Worse, motion, touch.
Relationship.–Compare: Agrimonia-Cockleburr–(painful kidneys, impaired digestion and menstrual difficulties; Bronchorrhoea and catarrh of bladder. Cough with profuse expectoration attended with expulsion of urine. Tincture 1-10 gtt). Aletris; Lilium; Puls; Senecio; Stannum.
Dose.–Tincture, to sixth attenuation.