HYPERICUM PERFORATUM

Source indications

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Injuries to nerves of fingers, toes and nails
  • Crushed fingers, especially tips
  • Excessive painfulness
  • Punctured wounds
  • Pain after operations
  • Spasms after every injury
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Coccydynia
  • Spasmodic asthmatic attacks with changes of weather or before storms
  • Injured nerves from bites of animals
  • Tetanus
  • Neuritis
  • Tingling
  • Burning and numbness
  • Constant drowsiness
  • Feels as if lifted high in air
  • Anxiety lest he fall from heights
  • Mistakes in writing
  • Effects of shock
  • Melancholy
  • Heavy head
  • Feels as if touched by an icy cold hand
  • Throbbing in vertex
  • Brain seems compressed
  • Right side of face aches
  • Brain-fag and neurasthenia
  • Facial neuralgia
  • Toothache of a pulling, tearing character with sadness
  • Head feels longer-elongated to a point
  • Fractured skull, bone splinters
  • Brain feels alive
  • Pains in eyes and ears
  • Falling out of hair
  • Craving for wine
  • Thirst
  • Nausea
  • Tongue coated white at base, tip clean
  • Feeling of lump in stomach
  • Urging, dry, dull, pressing pain in rectum
  • Hemorrhoids, with pain, bleeding, and tenderness
  • Pain in nape of neck
  • Pressure over sacrum
  • Spinal concussion
  • Coccyx injury from fall, with pain radiating up spine and down limbs
  • Jerking and twitching of muscles
  • Darting pain in shoulders
  • Pressure along ulnar side of arm
  • Cramp in calves
  • Pain in toes and fingers, especially in tips
  • Crawling in hand and feet
  • Lancinating pain in upper and lower limbs
  • Neuritis, with tingling, burning pain, numbness and flossy skin
  • Joints feel bruised
  • Hysterical joints
  • Traumatic neuralgia and neuritis
  • Asthma worse foggy weather
  • Asthma relieved by profuse perspiration
  • Hyperidrosis
  • Sweating of scalp
  • Falling of hair from injury
  • Eczema of hands and face
  • Intense itching
  • Eruption seems to be under the skin
  • Herpes zoster
  • Old ulcers or sores in mouth when very sensitive
  • Lacerated wounds with much prostration from loss of blood