Materia Medica by William Boericke

Materia Medica by
William Boericke

Materia Medica by William Boericke

The Materia Medica by William Boericke was written in 1901. You can read the full book here.

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SENNA

Is of much use in infantile colics when the child seems to be full of wind. Oxaluria, with excess of urea; increased specific gravity. Where the system is broken down, bowels constipated, muscular weakness, and waste of nitrogenous materials, Senna will act as a tonic. Ebullitions of blood at night. Acetonaemia, prostration, fainting, constipation with colic a flatulence. Liver enlarged and tender.

Stool.--Fluid yellowish, with pinching pains before. Greenish mucus; never-get-done sensation (Merc). Burning in rectum, with strangury of bladder. Constipation, with colic and flatulence. Liver enlarged and tender, stools hard and dark, with loss appetite, coated tongue, bad taste, and weakness.

Urine.--Specific gravity and density increased; hyperazoturia, oxaluria, phosphaturia, and acetonuria.

Relationship.--Compare: Kali carb; Jalapa.

Antidotes: Nux; Cham.

Dose.--Third to sixth potency.

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Other names for this homeopathic remedy: Senna, Cassia acutifolia, Cassia angustifolia, Cassia lenitiva, Cassia obovata, Cassia senna,

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