Homeopathy LibraryNymphaea Odorata
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General
Nymphaea odorata, Ait.
Natural order , Nymphaeceae.
Common name , Sweet water-lily.
Preparation , Tincture of the root.
Authorities. 1 , Dr. Edwin Cowles, Hale's New Remedies, second edition, took repeated doses of 10 to 125 drops of one-tenth dil., and afterwards 20 to 120 drops of tincture; 2 , same, subsequently took 5 to 200 drops of tincture.
Head
Head feels very heavy (seventh day), [1] .
Head aches a little, on getting up (sixth morning), [1] . Heaviness in the temporal region (four hours after third dose, fifth day), [1] .
Headache through the temples (seventh day), [1] . Left temporal headache (sixth night), [1] .
NOSE, MOUTH, THROAT, AND STOMACH. Free nasal flow, as in coryza (seventh day), [1] .
Severe coryza (seventh day), [1] .
Some coryzal discharge from the head (eighth day), [1] .
Some pain in an old hollow tooth, that has ached before (third day), [1] . [10.]
Soreness of the throat , as in a cold; frequent desire to swallow, with painful deglutition , [2] .
Soreness of the throat (after first dose, sixth day), [1] .
Soreness of the throat, with disposition to cough, on waking (sixth day), [2] .
Tingling in the throat (after second dose, sixth day), [1] . Some roughness of the throat (after third dose, fifth day), [1] .
Appetite not quite so good (seventh morning), [1] .
Abdomen And Stool.
Pain in the hypogastrium and back, and an evacuation, of the bowels, with some pain, at 7 A.M. (fourth day), [1] .
Pain in the hypogastrium and back, and an evacuation at 11 A.M. (fifth day), [1] .
A little pain in the hypogastrium, in the evening and night (third day); at 7 A.M. (fourth day), [1] .
Some hypogastric pain (after second dose, sixth day), [1] . [20.] Evacuation of the bowels, with some pain, at 7 A.M.
(fourth day); an early evacuation, another at 11 A.M.; a thin stool, with a little pain and slight smarting at the anus, at 1.30 P.M.
(fifth day), [1] .
Pain in the bowels for a few moments at a time, more sharp, and passage of foul flatus (after third dose, sixth day), [1] .
Some pain in the bowels and back (fourth day), [1] . *Looseness of bowels (fourth day), with some pain in bowels (fifth day), [2] .
Loose evacuations, with some pain in the bowels (fifth day), [2] .
Urinary And Sexual Organs.
Increased flow of urine (fourth day), [2] .
Some involuntary passage of urine (fifth day), [2] .
Sensation as if urine was not quite all passed, with the feeling of weakness in the lumbar region (after third dose, sixth day), [1] .
Slight excitement of the genitals (sixth night), [1] . Slight increase of sexual feeling, at night (fifth day), [2] .
RESPIRATORY ORGANS. [30.] (A little cough and coryza), (second day), [1] .
Some cough, in morning (fourth day), [2] .
A little cough, in the morning, and apparent effects of a cold (eighth day), [1] .
Back And Extremities.
Some pain in the back (eighth day), [1] .
Pain in the back (sixth night), [1] .
A little feeling of weakness in the lumbar region (third day), [2] .
Feel weak in the lumbar region, with a sensation as if urine was not quite all passed (after third dose, sixth day), [1] . Pain in the lumbar region (fifth night), [1] .
Pain in lumbar region (fifth day), [2] .
Some pain in the lower lumbar region (fourth day), [1] . [40.]
Lumbar region and lower extremities dull and quite weak (seventh day), [1] .
Restless night, with pain in the back and lower limbs (sixth night), [1] .
Lower extremities and lumbar region dull and quite weak (seventh day), [1] .
Some pain in the lower extremities (eighth day), [1] . Pain in the lower limbs (sixth night), [1] .
GENERALITIES, SLEEP, AND FEVER. Felt very dull all the morning, with pain in back and head; feel quite unfit for active duties (seventh day), [1] .
Great weakness in lower lumbar region, with headache through temples, and severe coryza (seventh day), [1] .
On getting up, quite inclined to stretch (seventh morning), [1] . Lascivious dream (third night), [1] .
Feeling as of a cold (fifth night), [1] . [50.]
Chilly feeling (fifth day), [1] .