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Senega
11 entries across 11 books · abbreviations: SENEG · Family: Polygalaceae
Source and preparationPlant · Polygalaceae · Polygala senega
PreparationTincture of powdered dried root. Clarke
Full source note…
Polygala senega. Seneca Snake-root. N. O. Polygalaceae. Tincture of powdered dried root. ClarkeAbout the family
Polygalaceae…
Polygalaceae, the milkwort family, is a family of flowering herbs and shrubs found worldwide, typified by the genus Polygala (milkworts) and including plants with irregular, pea-like flowers. Of the listed remedies, Senega (from Polygala senega) is a true member; Ratanhia (Krameria triandra) is now placed in the related family Krameriaceae, though older works like Clarke's grouped it here.Dose30X, Ø · Tincture, to thirtieth potency. · Boericke ⓘ
Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Senega, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?
Antidoted byArnica Montana Clarke, GuernseyBelladonna Clarke, GuernseyBryonia Alba Clarke, GuernseyCamphora Clarke, Guernsey
Remedies whose action Senega is said to end or reduce.
Entries
1 Boericke
SENEGA · William Boericke · 2,252 chars
2 Kent
Senega · James Tyler Kent · 8,755 chars
3 Clarke
Senega · John Henry Clarke · 19,040 chars
4 Hering
Senega · Constantine Hering · 20,689 chars
7 Hering
SENEGA · Constantine Hering · 7,354 chars
10 Lippe
Senega (Polygala) · Adolph zur Lippe · 4,475 chars
14 T. F. Allen
SENEGA · Timothy Field Allen · 25,693 chars
16 Guernsey
SENEGA · Henry Newell Guernsey · 444 chars
17 Cowperthwaite
SENEGA · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 5,254 chars
18 Dewey
Senega · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 329 chars
23 T. F. Allen
SENEGA · Timothy Field Allen · 2,181 chars
Relations (this remedy →)
compare 15Ammon MurAsparagus OfficinalisBaryta CarbonicaBryonia AlbaCalcarea CarbonicaCausticumCoccus CactiCopaiva OfficinalisCubebsHeparKali BichromicumPhosphorusSaponaria OfficinalisScilla MaritimaSpongia Tosta
follows well 4Calcarea CarbonicaLycopodium ClavatumPhosphorusSulphur
Backlinks (other remedies → this one)
compare 22Allium SativumAmmoniacum GummiAmmonium BromatumAmmonium MuriaticumArum TriphyllumBadiagaCantharidesCantharis VesicatoriaCinnabarisCurareFagopyrum EsculentumKali HydroiodicumMercurialis PerennisMurex PurpureaPolygonum HydropiperoidesQuillaya SaponariaRaphanus SativusRatanhia Peruviana
complementary 1Bufo Rana
follows well 1Belladonna
similar 2Ammoniacum GummiAmmonium Muriaticum
Other remedies of the Polygalaceae
Research (1)
Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.
Clinical (Clarke)
AmblyopiaAscitesAsthmaBladder, irritable; catarrh ofBlepharitis ciliarisBronchitisConstipationCornea, opacity ofCoughEnuresisFacial paralysisHay-feverHydrothoraxHypopionInfluenzaIritisOesophagus, stricture of; catarrh ofPhthisis mucosaPleurisyPneumoniaSnake-bitesSneezing: fits of; at end of coughStyesThroat, soreWhooping-cough
Indicated for (Boger)
Air, passages, burningBlood, streakedChest, load, heavy, onChest, scrapingChest, spotChest, wandering painsChest, weakColds, chill of snow and ice, fromCough, chokingCough, lying, on side, right, aggEyes, rubsObesityRelaxedSerous membranesSneezingTalk [[agg.]]Taste, metallic, coppery, etcUrine, shreddyVision, diplopia, verticalVoice, unsteadyVomiting, purging andWheezing