SEPIA

Source indications

Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica

  • Tall, slim women with narrow pelvis and lax fibers and muscles
  • Inability to feel natural love
  • Lack of affection
  • Estrangement from loved ones
  • Coldness
  • Stoical state of mind
  • Excitability aggravated by noises, excitement, company
  • Extreme irritability of tissue and mind
  • Excitable suicidal patient
  • Melancholy
  • Taciturn
  • Answers questions in monosyllables
  • Absence of all joy
  • Inability to realize that things are real
  • No affection for the delightful things of life
  • Worse in company yet dreads to be alone
  • Spiteful
  • Vents spite on those she loves best
  • Peculiar sallowness
  • Waxy, anaemic appearance
  • Mottled with yellow
  • Yellow saddle across the nose and cheeks
  • Face covered with enormous freckles
  • Great brown patches as in pregnancy
  • Brown spots on the cheeks
  • Brown warts
  • Liver spots on the face, chest, and abdomen
  • Sallow and doughy skin
  • Muscles appear flabby
  • Stupid and dull
  • Thinks slowly
  • Forgetful
  • Puffed face
  • Anaemic
  • Pale lips and ears
  • Pale, sallow face
  • Fingers and hands become shriveled, sallow, waxy, bloodless
  • Progressing emaciation
  • Wrinkled skin
  • Prematurely old appearance
  • Constipation
  • Slow, difficult stool
  • Stool like sheep dung
  • Feeling of a lump in the rectum
  • Gnawing hunger, seldom satisfied
  • Prolapsus
  • Relaxation of internal parts
  • Wants a bandage to hold the parts up
  • Funneling sensation, better sitting down and crossing the limbs
  • Catarrhal tendency
  • Milky discharges from mucous membranes
  • Nausea and sometimes vomiting long after digestion
  • Vomits up food then a milky fluid
  • Morning vomiting
  • Whitish, milky discharges from the posterior nares
  • Excoriating, milky leucorrhoea
  • Thick, cheesy, offensive leucorrhoea
  • Thick, green and yellow discharges
  • Dry crusty formations on mucous membranes
  • Prolonged inveterate catarrh of the nose
  • Thick, green, and yellow crusts blown from the nose
  • Loss of taste and smell
  • Nausea from the smell of cooking food
  • Catarrh of the chest with thick, tenacious, yellow expectoration
  • Violent cough
  • Retching, gagging, vomiting
  • Dry cough and yet there is rattling
  • Whooping cough
  • Asthmatic cough with retching and loss of urine
  • Spasmodic dry cough in the evening until midnight
  • Tendency to produce herpetic eruptions about the genitals, lips and mouth
  • Ring-worm upon the face and body
  • Vesicular eruptions in the axilla, upon the tips of the elbows
  • Eruptions that pile up in great crusts on the elbows
  • Eruptions between the fingers
  • Moist eruptions that pour out a watery fluid, or thick, yellow, purulent fluid
  • Indurations will form on the lips and crack and bleed
  • Scaly eruption that looks like epithelioma
  • Lumps and lupoid formation on the skin, where there is infiltration
  • Hardness and purple color of skin
  • Hysterical diathesis
  • Breaks out in spells of weeping
  • Sad one minute, gentle, yielding
  • Disagreeable, excitable, obstinate the next
  • Says and does strange things, makes errors
  • No mental endurance
  • No affection for her family
  • Whole mind weak and disordered
  • Fear of ghosts