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Secale Cornutum
Secale cornutum · SEC
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Origin Plant · Gramineae (Poaceae) · Simple
Habitat Secale cereale, N. O. Gramineae
ClarkePreparation Tincture of The fresh spurs collected just before harvest.
Sources 20 entries across 16 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …

Dose Boericke
1X–30X
First to thirtieth potency. Non-homeopathic use. In haemorrhages of the puerperium, after the uterus in entirely emptied, when it fails to contract satisfactorily and in secondary puerperal haemorrhage the result of incomplete involution of the uterus, give one-half to one dram of the fluid extract. Remember Pagot's law. "As long as the uterus contains, anything, be it child, placenta, membranes,

Reason for useT. F. Allen

Tonic contractions of involuntary muscle, particularly of arterioles, with dry coldness of the body and even gangrene of the lower extremities. Contractions of muscles of bowels and of the gravid uterus. Convulsions of voluntary muscles. Anaesthesia and paralysis, especially tremblings and paraplegia. Contraction of arterial system predisposes to venous haemorrhages.


By regionT. F. Allen
Mind Raving delirium (rare). Anxiety, with fear of death, restlessness and difficult breath. In general, complete consciousness to the last breath.
Eyes Sunken, with pale rings, often staring or distorted (dim vision results from the formation of soft cataract, with vertigo, and roaring in the ears, in cases of poisoning.)
Stomach Unnatural appetite and thirst. Hiccough, persistent nausea and vomiting. …
Skin Ecchymoses. Swelling and pain, blue color, gangrene, especially of the lower extremities, with dryness. Formication under the skin.
Fever Predominating coldness, cold dry skin, rarely alternating with burning heat, excessive thirst and cold clammy sweat.

Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 3, Opium 3
Complementary —
Follows well —
Compare Arsenicum Album, Colchicum Autumnale, Ergotinum +37

* 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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