Materia Medica
Granatum
Pomegranate
As a vcrmifuge for the expulsion of tapeworm, and homcopathically for the following symptomatic indica- tions. Salivation, with nausea, and vertigo. Spasm of the glottis.
Head
Feels empty. Sunken eyes; pupils dilated; weak sight. Vcrtiyo Very persistent.
Stomach
Constuut hunger. Poor digestion. Loses flesh. Vomiting at night.
Abdomen
Pain in stomach and abdomen; worse about umbilicus [Cocc.; Nux m.; Plumb.]; ineffectual urging. Itching at anus. Dragging in vaginal region, as if hernia would protrude. Swelling resembling um-- Lilical hernia.
Chest
Oppressed, with sighing. Pain between shioulders; even clothing is oppressive.
Extremities
Pain around shoulders, as if heavy S ing in knee-joint. Convulsive movements.
Skin
Itching u palms. Sensation as if pimples would break out. Jaundiced complexion.
Relationships
Compare: Pellctierine (one of its constituents —an anthelminitic, especially for tape- worm) ; Cina; Kousso.
Dose
First to third potency.