Home / Hale / Epigea Repens

Epigea Repens

Hale - Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies · Edwin Moses Hale · 894 chars

All books on Epigea Repens →
General

(Trailing Arl/uius.) Dk9«uiption.— This plant belongs to the Heatli family. It ii

to New England. A prostrate or trailing plant, bristly witt rusty hairs,

with evergreen and reticulate, rounded and hoart-shaped alternate leaves,

on slender petioles, with rose-colored flowers, in small axillary clusters. It

grows in sandy woods, sometimes in rocky soil, especially in the shade of

pines. Tlie flowers appear in early spring, even under tight snow, and

exhale a rich, spicy fragrance. Officinal Prepakatiohs. — Tincture of the root and leaves. Ahalogdeb. — Uva Urai, Eupatorium purp., etc. No provings.

Burning in neck of bladder when urinating.

Tenesmus of the bladder; after urinating.

Increased flow of pale, limpid urine.

" tTrine with bloody sediment.

" Urine containing mucus and pus.

* Discharge of small brown particles resembling fine sand.

' Dysuria, from various causes.