ELATERIUM

Source indications

Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Abscesses
  • Bilious fever
  • Bladder affections
  • Boils
  • Cholera
  • Colic
  • Cramps
  • Diarrhea
  • Dropsy
  • Dysentery
  • Erysipelas
  • Intermittent fever
  • Jaundice
  • Measles
  • Nettle-rash
  • Neuralgia
  • Rheumatism
  • Sciatica
  • Scurvy
  • Vomiting
  • Yawning
  • Profuse watery stools coming out with a gush
  • Dull olive green discharges
  • Frothy stools
  • Jaundice of the new-born with bilious stools
  • Gaping
  • Sensation as if splinter in left eye
  • Sensation as if posterior nares and upper part of esophagus were enlarged
  • Depression of spirits
  • Irresistible propensity to wander from home
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting of watery substance
  • Vomiting of greenish bilious matter with great weakness
  • Cutting griping pains in bowels
  • Copious liquid stools
  • Discharges from bowels of frothy water coming out with a gash
  • Squirting diarrhea
  • Dull olive-green discharges
  • Bleeding of hemorrhoidal tumors
  • Shooting dull aching pains in course of left sciatic nerve to instep and toes
  • Incessant gaping
  • Chilliness with continual gaping as if an attack of intermittent fever were approaching
  • Gaping before chill
  • Pain in head and limbs during chill
  • Fever with violent tearing pains throughout head
  • Increased pains in bowels and extremities
  • Pains shooting to tips of fingers and toes and then shooting back into body
  • Urticaria breaks out all over body if intermittent fever is suppressed