Materia Medica

Anatherum

Cuscus - An East Indian Grass

A skin remedy of high order. Painful swelling of various parts, going on to sup- puration.( (Glandular inflammation.

Head

Pains pierre brain like pointed arrows; worse in afternoon. 1 Herpes, ulcers, and tumors on scalp. Wartlike growth on eyebrows. Boils and tumors on tip of nose. Tongue fissured, as if cut on edges; copious salivation. Urine. -- Turbid, thick, full of mucus. Constant urg- ing. 1 Bladder cannot hold smallest quantity. Involun- tary. Cystitis. Sexual. -- Chancre-like sores. Scirrhus-like sweiling of cervix. Breasts swollen, indurated, nipples excori- ated.

Skin

Diseased and deformed nails. Offensive foot- sweat. Absccssrs, boils, ulcers. Erysipelas. Pruritus, herpes:

Relationships

Compare: Staphisay.; Mercur.; Thuja.

Dose

Third potency.

Source: Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed. by William Boericke (1922), p. 58. Public domain.

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