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FLOWER REMEDIES
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(Salicylate of Sodium)
General
Has an extensive range of action affecting the head, ear, throat,
kidneys and liver and on metabolism. Hemorrhages, especially epistaxis.
Produces marked effects upon the internal ear, with vertigo, deafness,
noises in ears and loss of bone conduction, hence, its use in
Meniere's disease. ONE OF THE BEST REMEDIES FOR THE PROSTRATING
AFTER-EFFECTS OF INFLUENZA. Lassitude, drowsiness, listlessness,
tremor. Incipient dementia. Increases the quantity of bile. Follicular
tonsillitis.
Head.
Perfectly rational periods, alternate with manifestations of insanity
of a sombre character. VERTIGO; WORSE, raising head. All objects
seem to move to the right. Dull headache and confusion. Fibrositis
of the scalp.
Eyes.
Retinal hemorrhage, albuminuric retinitis with hemorrhage. Iridocychitis
due to traumatism with infection, and in sympathetic disease secondary
to it. (Dr. Gradel.)
Ears.
TINNITUS of a low tone. Deafness. Auditory vertigo.
Chest.
Dyspnoea; breathing noisy, shallow, panting; pulse irregular.
Complete loss of voice.
Skin.
Oedema, urticaria, red in circumscribed patches. Tingling and
itching. Pemphigoid eruption.
Relationship.
Compare: LOBELIA PURPURASCENS (drowsiness; dizzy headache between
eyebrows; cannot keep eyes open; tongue white — feels paralyzed
as also do the heart and lungs; intense prostration of all vital
forces; deadly chill, without shivering; useful for the low, nervous
prostration of grippe); GAULTH.; CHINA. PYRUS MALUS — Crab
apple tree — (Labyrinthine vertigo. Dr. Cooper).
Dose.
Third potency.
Non-Homeopathic Uses.
In acute articular rheumatism, lumbago, sciatica, etc. Usual doses
ten to twenty grains every three hours. Must be used carefully,
as it is often destructive of kidney tissue. Ordinary allopathic
doses allay the pain of dysmenorrhoea and promote menstrual flow.
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