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Eryngium Maritimum

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Eryngium Maritimum · Sea Holly · "The Stagnated Circulation Remedy"
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🎯 Acts primarily on the right side of the body, affecting the throat, digestive system, and male sexual organs with a sense of prostration.
📖 Clarke writes:
Sea Holly. N. O. Umbelliferae. Tincture of whole plant, including root.
👤 Characteristics
Sphere of Action & Core States
Symptoms show considerable resemblance to those of Eryngium aquaticum
Symptoms more prominently on the right side
Pains in the eyes
Pains in the groins
Pains in the larynx
Pains in the nape of neck
Sinking at epigastrium
Weakness of the male sexual organs
Botanical & Physical Profile
Maritime plant growing on sand-hills by the sea
Holly-like leaves of a pale blue colour with metallic lustre
General appearance much more resembling a thistle than an umbellifer
Comparative Materia Medica
Compare also Phellandrium aquaticum
Compare also Conium
Compare also other Umbellifers
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Unusual cheerfulness and singing upon waking in the morning.
Clarke
Right-sided symptoms are more prominent than left-sided ones.
Clarke
Complete loss of sexual desire and erectile power.
Clarke
Sinking feeling at the pit of the stomach.
Clarke
Great dryness of the throat, larynx, and lips.
Clarke
Viscera feel prostrated and heavy as lead.
Clarke
Pain at the nape of the neck requiring physical support for the head.
Clarke
Chills starting at the nape and moving down the back.
Clarke
Urine is increased in flow, very red, and thick upon standing.
Clarke
Stomach cough that sends spasmodic pain to the head.
Clarke
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Consider for states of unusual morning cheerfulness and singing.
Light and unusually cheerful
on awaking in the morning so merry commences to sing in bed (usually heavy and drowsy).
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Evening
headache
📚 Sources & References
Clarke's DictionaryAllen's EncyclopediaBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraKent's Materia MedicaPhatak's Concise MM

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