MENYANTHES TRIFOLIATA
Buck-bean
(MENYANTHES)A remedy for certain headaches, intermittent fever. Coldness of abdomen.
Twitchings. Sensation of tension and compression. Fidgets and urinary difficulties in women.
Diabetes.
Head.–
Pressing in vertex; better,
hard pressure with hand. Pressing-together pain. Weight pressing on brain with
every step on ascending. Pain from nape over whole brain; better, stooping, sitting; worse,
going upstairs. Cracking in jaw and twitching of facial muscles.
Stomach.–
No thirst at any time. Revenous hunger; passing away
after eating a little. Desire for meat. Sensation of coldness extending up to śsophagus.
Abdomen.–
Distended and full; increased by smoking tobacco.
Coldness of abdomen.
Extremities.–
Icy coldness of hands
and feet. Cramp-like pain. As soon as patient lies down, legs
jerk and twitch.
Fever.–
Coldness predominates; felt most acutely in abdomen
and legs and tip of nose.
Modalities.–
Worse, during
rest, ascending better, pressure on affected part,
stooping, motion.
Relationship.–
Compare: Caps; Puls;
Calc; Phos ac; Sang.Antidote: Camph.
Dose.–
Third to thirtieth potency.
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