HOMŒOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA
by William BOERICKE, M.D.
Presented by modd

 

  
ONISCUS ASELLUS
Wood-louse
(MILLEPEDES)

Has distinct diuretic properties; hence its use in dropsies. Asthmatic conditions, with bronchial catarrh.

Head.--

Boring pain behind right ear in mastoid process (Caps). Violent pulsation of arteries (Pothos; Glonoine). Painful pressure above the root of nose.

Stomach.--

Persistent pressure in cardiac orifice. Vomiting.

Abdomen.--

Distended; meteorism; very severe colic.

Urine.--

Cutting, burning in urethra. Tenesmus of bladder and rectum, with absence of stool and urine.

Relationship.--

Compare: Pothos foet; Canth.

Dose.--

Sixth potency.

 

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