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Pulsatilla Pratensis

30C / 200CPulsatilla
Wind Flower · Pasque Flower · "The Weeping Wind Flower"
puls.PolychrestPlantCommonPsoric
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🎯 Acts primarily on mucous membranes, female reproductive system, and venous circulation, characterized by shifting symptoms and a mild, yielding temperament.
📖 Boericke writes:
(PULSATILLA)
The weather-cock among remedies.
The disposition and mental state are the chief guiding symptoms to the selection of Pulsatilla. It is pre-eminently a female remedy, especially for mild, gentle, yielding disposition. Sad, crying readily; weeps when talking; changeable, contradictory.The patient seeks the open air; always feels better there, even though he is chilly. Mucous membranes are all affected.Discharges thick, bland, and yellowish-green. Often indicated after abuse of Iron tonics, and after badly-managed measles.Symptoms ever changing. Thirstless, peevish, and chilly. When first serious impairment of health is referred to age of puberty. Great sensitiveness. Wants the head high. Feels uncomfortable with only one pillow. Lies with hands above head.
👤 Constitution
Typically mild, gentle, and yielding in disposition; often female, with a tendency toward sadness, weepiness, and a need for constant reassurance and sympathy.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
The patient seeks the open air; always feels better there, even though he is chilly.
introduction
Discharges thick, bland, and yellowish-green.
introduction
Symptoms ever changing.
introduction
Thirstless, peevish, and chilly.
introduction
Headache from overwork.
head
Thick, profuse, yellow, bland discharges.
eyes
Lids inflamed, agglutinated.
eyes
Styes.
eyes
Dry mouth, without thirst; wants it washed frequently.
mouth
Crack in middle of lower lip.
mouth
Yellow or white tongue, covered with a tenacious mucus.
mouth
Alternations of taste, bitter, bilious, greasy, salty, foul.
mouth
🩺 Systems & Indications
🧠Mind
Indicated for emotional states characterized by weepiness, a need for sympathy, and rapidly changing moods.
Weeps easily.
Timid, irresolute.
Fears in evening to be alone, dark, ghost.
Likes sympathy.
Children like fuss and caresses.
Easily discouraged.
Morbid dread of the opposite sex.
Religious melancholy.
Given to extremes of pleasure and pain.
Highly emotional.
Mentally, an April day.
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
3rd to 30th
Centesimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🤝 Complementary
Coffea CrudaChamomillaNux Vomica
🔄 Compare With
SulphurKalium BichromicumCyclamen EuropaeumPenthorum Sedoides
📚 Sources & References

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