SELENIUM

Source indications

Allen's Keynotes

  • adapted to light complexion; blondes; great emaciation of face, hands, legs and feet, or single parts
  • very forgetful in business, but during sleep dreams of what he has forgotten
  • headache: of drunkards; after debauchery; after lemonade, tea, wine; every afternoon
  • hair falls off, on head, eyebrows, whiskers, genitals
  • coryza ending in diarrhoea
  • hungry: at night; longing for spiritous liquors, an almost irresistible maniacal desire
  • constipation: stool large, hard, impacted so that it requires mechanical aid; after serious illness, especially enteric fevers
  • urine: red, dark, scanty; coarse, red, sandy, sediment; involuntary dribbling while walking
  • impotence, with desire; lewd thoughts, but physically impotent
  • erections slow, insufficient, too rapid emission with long-continued thrill; weak, ill-humored after coitus, often involuntary dribbling of semen and prostatic fluid which oozes while sitting, at stool, during sleep; gleet
  • priapism, glans drawn up
  • aphonia: after long use of voice; husky when beginning to sing; obliged to clear the throat frequently of a transparent starchy mucus; tubercular laryngitis
  • weak, easily exhausted; from either mental or physical labor; after typhoid, typhus, debauchery
  • irresistible desire to lie down and sleep; strength suddenly leaves him; especially in hot weather
  • very great aversion to a draft of air either warm, cold or damp
  • after typhoid, great weakness of spine, fears paralysis
  • emaciation of affected parts
  • better taking cold water or cold air into mouth