Materia Medica
Geranium Maculatum
Crane's-ill
Habitual sick headaches. Profuse hemorrhages, pul- monary and from different organs. Vomiting of blood. Ulceration of stomach. Atonic and foul ulcers.
Head
Giddiness, with diplopia; better, closing
Eyes
Ptosis and dilated pupils. Sick headache.
Mouth
Dry; tip of tongue burning. Pharyngitis.
Stomach
Catarrhal gastritis with profuse secre- tion, tendency to ulceration and passive hamorrhage. Lessens the vomiting in gastric ulcer.
Stool
Constant desire to go to stool, with inabil- ity to pass anything for some time. Chronic diarrhcea, with offensive mucus. Constipation.
Female
Menses too profuse. Post-partum haemor- rhage. Sore nipples. [Eup. arom.]
Relationships
Compare : Gcranin. Ix. Constant hawking and spitting in elderly people. Erodium - Hemlock —Stork's ill — (a popular hamostatic in Russia, and especially used for metrorrhagia and men- orrhagia) ; Hydrastinin; Cinch.; Sabin.
Dose
Tincture, half-dram doses in gastric ulcer. Tincture, to third attenuation, as a general rule. Locally, in ulcers, it will destroy the pyogenic membrane.