Materia Medica

Murex

Purple Fish

The symptoms of the female sexual organs are most prominent, and have been clinically vcrifed. Especially adapted to nervous, lively, affectionate women. Patient weak and run down. 513

Mind

Great sadness, anxiety, and dread.

Stomach

Sinking, all-gone sensation in stomach. [Sep.] Hungry, must eat.

Urinary

Urine frequent at night ; smells like Val- rian; constant urging. [Kreos.]

Female

Conscious of a womb. Pulsation in neck of womb. Desire easily excited. Feeling as if some- thing was pressing on a sore spot in the pelvis; worse sitting. Pain from right side of womb to right or left breast. Nymphomania. Least contact of parts causes violent sexual excitement. Sore pain in uterus. Menses irregular, profuse, frequent, large clots. Feeling of pro- trusion. Prolapse; enlargement of uteius, with pelvic tenesmus and sharp pains. extending toward breasts; aggravated lying down.] Dysmenorrhoea and chronic endometritis, with displacement. Must keep legs tightly crossed. Leucorrhvea green or bloody, alternate with mental symptoms and achirg in sacrum. Benign tumors in breasts. I Pain in them during menstrual period.

Modalities

Worse, East touch.

Relationships

Compare: Plat.; Lil.; Sep. (the latter lacks sexual erethism of Afure.r.)

Dose

Third to thirtieth potency.

Source: Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 8th ed. by William Boericke (1922), p. 506. Public domain.

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