PULSATILLA
Source indications
Allen's Keynotes
- more information and order at remedia homeopathy adapted to persons of indecisive, slow, phelgmatic temperament
- sandy hair, blue eyes, pale face, easily moved to laughter or tears
- affectionate, mild, gentle, timid, yielding disposition - the woman's remedy
- weeps easily
- almost impossible to detail her ailments without weeping (weeps when thanked, lyc.)
- especially, in diseases of women and children
- women inclined to be fleshy, with scanty and protracted menstruation
- the first serious impairment of health is referred to puberic age, have \"never been well since\" - anaemia, chlorosis, bronchitis, phthisis
- secretions from all mucus membranes are thick, bland and yellowish- green (kali s., nat. s.)
- symptoms ever changing
- no two chills, no two stools, no two attacks alike
- very well one hour, very miserable the next
- apparently contradictory
- pains
- drawing, tearing, erratic, rapidly shifting from one part to another (kali bi., lac c., mang. a.)
- are accompanied with constant chilliness
- the more severe the pain, the more severe the chill
- appear suddenly, leave gradually, or tension much increases until very acute and then \"lets up with a snap
- \" on first motion
- thirstlessness with nearly all complaints
- gastric difficulties from eating rich food, cake, pastry, especially after pork or sausage
- the sight or even the thought of port causes disgust
- \"bad taste\" in the morning
- great dryness of mouth in the morning, without thirst (nux m. - mouth moist, intense thirst, mer.)
- mumps
- metastasis to mammae or testicle. \"all-gone\" sensation in stomach, in tea drinkers especially
- diarrhoea
- only, or usually at night, watery, greenish-yellow, very changeable
- soon as they eat
- from fruit, cold food or drinks, ice-cream
- derangements at puberty
- menses, suppressed from getting feet wet
- too late, scanty, slimy, painful, irregular, intermitting flow, with evening chilliness
- with intense pain and great restlessness and tossing about
- flows more during day (on lying down, kreos.)
- delayed first menstruation
- sleep
- wide awake in the evening, does not want to go to bed
- first sleep restless, sound asleep when it it time to getup
- wakes languid, unrefreshed (rev. of, nux)
- styes
- especially on upper lid
- from eating fat, greasy, rich food or pork (compare, lyc., sulph.)
- threatened abortion
- flow ceases and then returns with increased force
- pains spasmodic, excite suffocation and fainting
- must have fresh air
- toothache
- relieved by holding cold water in the mouth
- worse from warm things and heat of room
- unable to breathe well, or is chilly in a warm room
- nervousness, intensely felt about the ankles. <
- in a warm close room
- evening, at twilight
- on beginning to move
- lying on the left, or on the painless side
- very rich, fat, indigestible food
- pressure on the well side if it be made toward the diseased side
- warm applications
- heat (kali m.). >
- in the open air
- lying on painful side
- cold air or cool room
- eating or drinking cold things
- cold applications (kali m.)