BERBERIS VULGARIS
Source indications
Allen's Keynotes
- renal or vesical symptoms predominate
- pain in small of back
- very sensitive to touch in renal region
- pain in small of back worse when sitting and lying, from jar, from fatigue
- burning and soreness in region of kidneys
- numbness, stiffness, lameness with painful pressure in renal and lumbar regions
- pale, earthy complexion, with sunken cheeks and hollow, blue-encircled eyes
- rheumatic and gouty complaints, with diseases of the urinary organs
- colic from gall-stones
- bilious colic, followed by jaundice
- clay-colored stools
- fistula in ano, with bilious symptoms and itching of the parts
- short cough and chest complaints, especially after operations for fistulae
- stitching, cutting pain from left kidney following course of ureter into bladder and urethra
- renal colic
- renal colic worse left side, with urging and strangury
- rubbing sensation in kidneys
- urine greenish, blood-red, with thick, slimy mucus
- urine transparent, reddish or jelly-like sediment
- movement brings on or increases urinary complaints
- worse from motion, walking or carriage riding
- worse from any sudden jarring movement