CARDUUS MARIANUS

Source indications

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Soreness
  • Pain
  • Jaundice
  • Varicose veins
  • Ulcers
  • Asthma
  • Dropsical conditions
  • Pelvic congestion
  • Hepatic disease
  • Disturbs sugar metabolism
  • Influenza when liver is affected
  • Debility
  • Hemorrhages
  • Despondency
  • Forgetful
  • Apathetic
  • Contractive feeling above eyebrows
  • Dull heavy head
  • Stupid head
  • Foul tongue
  • Vertigo
  • Tendency to fall forward
  • Burning and pressure in eyes
  • Nose-bleed
  • Taste bitter
  • Aversion to salt meat
  • Small appetite
  • Furred tongue
  • Nausea
  • Retching
  • Vomiting of green acid fluid
  • Stitches in left side of stomach near spleen
  • Gallstone disease with enlarged liver
  • Pain in region of liver
  • Left lobe very sensitive
  • Fullness and soreness in abdomen
  • Moist skin
  • Constipation
  • Stools hard difficult knotty
  • Alternates with diarrhea
  • Stools bright yellow
  • Swelling of gall bladder with painful tenderness
  • Hyperemia of liver with jaundice
  • Cirrhosis with dropsy
  • Hemorrhagic piles
  • Prolapse or rectum
  • Burning pain in anus and rectum
  • Hard and knotting clayey stools
  • Profuse diarrhea due to rectal cancer
  • Cloudy urine
  • Golden-colored urine
  • Stitching pains in lower right ribs and front
  • Worse moving and walking
  • Asthmatic respiration
  • Pain in chest going to shoulders back loins and abdomen with urging to urinate
  • Itching on lying down at night
  • Varicose ulcers
  • Eruption on lower part of sternum
  • Pain in hip-joint spreading through buttocks and down thigh
  • Worse from stooping
  • Difficult rising
  • Weakness felt in feet especially after sitting