ABROTANUM
Source indications
Boericke's Materia Medica
- Marasmus of lower extremities with good appetite
- Metastasis
- Rheumatism following checked diarrhea
- Ill effects of suppressed conditions especially in gouty subjects
- Tuberculous peritonitis
- Exudative pleurisy
- Exudative processes
- Pressing sensation after chest operation for hydrothorax or empyema
- Aggravation of hemorrhoids when rheumatism improves
- Nosebleed and hydrocele in boys
- Great weakness after influenza
- Cross
- Irritable
- Anxious
- Depressed
- Wrinkled face
- Cold face
- Dry face
- Pale face
- Blue rings around dull-looking eyes
- Comedones with emaciation
- Angioma of the face
- Slimy taste
- Appetite good but emaciation progresses
- Food passes undigested
- Pain in stomach worse at night
- Cutting pain in stomach
- Gnawing pain in stomach
- Stomach feels as if swimming in water
- Stomach feels cold
- Gnawing hunger
- Whining
- Indigestion with vomiting of large quantities of offensive fluid
- Hard lumps in abdomen
- Distended abdomen
- Alternate diarrhea and constipation
- Hemorrhoids
- Frequent urging
- Bloody stools
- Worse hemorrhoids as rheumatic pains abate
- Ascarides
- Oozing from umbilicus
- Sensation as if bowels were sinking down
- Raw feeling in respiratory system
- Impeded respiration
- Dry cough following diarrhea
- Pain across chest severe in region of heart
- Weak neck cannot hold head up
- Back lame weak and painful
- Pain in lumbar region extending along spermatic cord
- Pain in sacrum with hemorrhoids
- Pain in shoulders
- Pain in arms
- Pain in wrists
- Pain in ankles
- Pricking in fingers and feet
- Coldness in fingers and feet
- Legs greatly emaciated
- Joints stiff and lame
- Painful contraction of limbs
- Eruptions on face are suppressed and skin becomes purplish
- Skin flabby and loose
- Furuncles
- Falling out of hair
- Itching chilblains
