Anagallis arvensis
anag-arvScarlet Pimpernel Marked action on skin, characterized by great itching and tingling everywhere. Favors expulsion of splinters. An old medicine for hydrophobia and dropsy. Possesses power of softening flesh and destroying warts. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓
This text comes from a classic Materia Medica dating from 1927, reproduced in full because they are in the public domain. They record what their authors observed and taught, as historical reference for students and practitioners of homeopathy — not current clinical evidence. Nothing on this page is medical advice: for any health problem, see a qualified doctor.
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)
Anagallis arvensis — General
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Scarlet Pimpernel Marked action on skin, characterized by great itching and tingling everywhere. Favors expulsion of splinters. An old medicine for hydrophobia and dropsy. Possesses power of softening flesh and destroying warts.
Anagallis arvensis — Head
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Anagallis arvensis — Head. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/anagallis-arvensis#s-28745ca8-687a-46ce-9700-3cd6f36e461b.
Great hilarity; headache over supra-orbital ridges, with rumbling in bowels and eructations; better from coffee. Sick headache. Pain in facial muscles.
Anagallis arvensis — Urinary
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Anagallis arvensis — Urinary. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/anagallis-arvensis#s-6486396d-8502-49e4-9a12-e199b55ffb52.
More or less irritation in urethra, inclining to coition. Burning pain on urinating, with agglutination of orifice. Urine passes in several streams; must press before it passes.
Anagallis arvensis — Extremities
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Rheumatic and gouty pains. Pain in shoulder and arm. Cramp in ball of thumbs and fingers.
Anagallis arvensis — Skin
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Anagallis arvensis — Skin. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/anagallis-arvensis#s-970b91b3-6625-43d7-afa2-9a29b71a32a3.
Itching; dry, bran-like eruption, especially on hands and fingers. Palms especially affected. Vesicles in groups. Ulcers and swellings on joints.
Anagallis arvensis — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Anagallis arvensis — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/anagallis-arvensis#s-0c6901ba-bc67-4315-9429-f9f37b6c893e.
Anagallis contains Saponin, q. v. Compare: Cyclamen; Primula obcon.
Anagallis arvensis — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Anagallis arvensis — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/anagallis-arvensis#s-0b650422-e41e-4c01-8f58-83fea096992f.
First to third potency.
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