SARSAPARILLA
Source indications
Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica
- low forms of chronic disease
- complex states resulting from mixed miasms
- sycosis and syphilis
- cases made complex by Mercury
- sycosis, syphilis, and psora
- weakness over the whole body
- paralytic feeling
- dazed state
- unable to comprehend
- slow mind
- weakness bordering on imbecility
- weakness of the mind and the tissues
- organs slowed down, weak, sluggish, congested
- weakness and dilatation of the veins
- tendency to form varices in the limbs
- varicose ulcers
- haemorrhoids
- varicose veins of the face and body
- red and discolored face in patches
- feeble circulation
- parts turn blue over the shin bones
- blue spots on the backs of the feet and toes
- blue spots like approaching senile gangrene
- black and blue spots on the backs of the hands and elsewhere in old age
- moist, itching, scurfy, and scabby eruptions
- thick and indurated skin on the backs and palms of hands with bran-like scurf resembling psoriasis
- intermingling blue spots
- heat internally aggravates all complaints
- external coldness relieved by heat
- warm food and drink aggravates
- wants cold food
- heat applied externally is grateful
- flatulence
- continuous nausea
- eructations
- vomiting of sour food
- fermentation and uneasiness of the stomach
- slow and feeble digestion
- organs become tumid and congested
- throat, tongue, and mouth look as if about to ulcerate
- purple spots look as if they would break down
- oedema of tissues
- oedema of the lower extremities pitting on pressure
- dropsical conditions
- Bright's disease
- old syphilitics whose complaints have been suppressed by Mercury
- mind and body in a state of prostration
- paralytic weakness of the lower extremities
- no endurance
- heart palpitates on exertion
- suffocation on the least exertion
- always tired
- ulcers here and there on the body
- skin is flabby
- distress at night
- bone-pains worse at night
- marasmus of children from hereditary syphilis
- emaciation about the neck
- dry, purple, copper-like eruptions
- no assimilation
- child always passing sand in its diaper
- yellowish or whitish urine like chalk
- child screams when it is about to urinate
- pain at the end of urination
- old debauches, enfeebled by wine and women
- weak heart, lungs, brain, and bladder
- emaciated and shriveled
- prematurely old
- feet swollen
- totters about on a staff
- children emaciated, face looks like old people, big belly, dry, flabby skin, mushy passages
- eruptions appear in the Spring
- catarrh of the bladder and kidneys
- involuntary urination of children at night in bed, in feeble children
- spasmodic condition of the sphincter
- inability to urinate when sitting
- copious urine at night
- floods the bed
- urine thick and cloudy after standing
- feeling on the top of the head as if struck with a hammer
- must pass urine several times in a night
- albumen in the urine
- jerking sensation along the male urethra
- air passes out of the urethra with a gurgling noise
- frequent ineffectual urging to urinate with diminished secretion
- gouty nodes with extreme soreness
- obstinate constipation with violent urging to urinate
- urging to stool with contraction of the intestines
- excessive pressure from above downward as if the bowels were pressing out
- during stool, violent tearing, cutting in the rectum
- stool small, with much bearing down
- old, dry, sycotic warts remaining after Mercurial treatment for gouty pains