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Aloe Socotrina
Aloe socotrina · ALOE
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Origin Plant · Liliaceae · Simple
ClarkePreparation Trituration or solution in spirit of the gum.
Sources 15 entries across 13 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …

Dose Boericke
6X
Sixth potency and higher. In rectal conditions, a few doses of the third, then wait

By regionHering
Mind ► Lassitude, alternating with great mental activity. ► Great disinclination to mental labor ; it fatigues him ; general languor. ► Anxiety. ► Ill-humored ; hypochondriacal, worse in cloudy weather. ► Hates people, repels everyone. ► Restlessness, with ebullitions of blood. ► After a nocturnal emission, fright at slight noises.
Inner Head ► Congestion to head, compelling one to sit up. ► Headache across forehead, with heaviness of eyes and nausea ; must make the eyes small. ► Obtuse frontal headache, incapacity for all mental work. ► Weight on the vertex ; pressure in the forehead and occiput. ► Dull, pressive pain : in supraorbital region ; in sinciput. ► Pressing outwards to the temples, with periodic heat of the face and flickering before the eyes. ► Stitches in the temples aggravated by every footstep. ► Headache after insufficient stool ; with abdominal pains. ► Headaches with gastro-intestinal irritation and with coldness of lower limbs from afflux of blood to the cerebral centres ; headaches better from cold applications.
Eyes ► Eyes glittering, somewhat red, prominent ; unsteady anxious look. ► Flickering before the eyes, with heat of face ; scotoma. …
Female Sexual Organs ► Fulness, heaviness in uterine region, with labor-like pains in loins and groin ; worse standing. ► Menses too early and too profuse. ► Leucorrhoea of bloody mucus.
Lungs ► Congestion to chest ; dry cough ; bloody expectoration ; even in incipient tuberculosis in the young. ► Front of chest feels on deep inspiration. ► Weakness of the chest.
Neck And Back ► Lumbago, alternating with headache ; also with piles. ► Stitches through the sacrum to the loins. ► Pressure and heaviness in the sacral region while sitting ; better from motion.
Limbs In General ► Lameness, weariness in limbs ; weakness in joints ; often with the abdominal disturbances. ► Pains, of short duration, as if bruised or dislocated (left forearm, right scapula, left ribs). ► Pricking, dull twitching, drawing pains in the joints (fingers, knees, elbows).
Sleep ► Drowsy, dozing in the morning. ► Awakened : by thirst ; urgency to urinate ; pollutions and sexual desire ; pains in the back ; chill. ► Cannot sleep, heat and a crowd of thoughts busy him. ► Oppressive dreams of danger, could not cry out ; dreams of soiling himself.
Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chilly : with coryza, in the cold open air ; at stool, shivering. ► Cold hands and feel in bed, preventing sleep. ► Cold hands, warm feet. ► Heat in spots, on the scalp or in the face. ► Ebullitions, with anxiety and restlessness. ► Sweat : smells strong ; offensive on the genitals ; at night, after drinking.
Skin ► Itching, especially of the legs. ► Pimples on the abdomen. ► Spots which, when scratched, pain and become sensitive.

Books*
Antidoted by Alumen 2, Sulphur 2, Angustura Vera +7
Complementary Sulphur
Follows well —
Compare Allium Sativum, Collinsonia Canadensis, Kali Bichromicum +1

* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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