Materia Medica

Apium Graveolens

Common Celery

Obstinate retention of urine, throbbing headaches and heartburn, have been produced by celery. Swelling of throat, face, and hands. Dysmenorrhaa.

Head

Depressed ; energetic; feeling of fidgets ; can- not sleep from thinking. Headache; better eating. Eye- balls feel sunken. Itching in eyes. Itching and smart- ing in inner canthus of left eye.

Abdomen

Sore; sharp sticking pain as if stool was coming on; diarrlicea,sharp pain in left iliac region going over to right. Nausea increases with pains.

Female

Sharp sticking pains in both ovarian regions, left, better bending over, by lying on left side, with legs flcxcd; nipples tender.

Respiratory

Tickling, dry cough. Intense constric- tion oz'cr sternum, with drawing feeling through to back on lying down.

Skin

Itching blotches ; burning, creeping sensation. Profuse discharge from .granulating ulcers. Urticaria with shuddering.

Sleep

Unrefreshed: sleepless. Wakes from 1 to 3 A. M. Hungry for apples. Eating does not help sleep. Not fatigued from loss of sleep

Dose

First to thirtieth potency.

Source: Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed. by William Boericke (1922), p. 74. Public domain.

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