Eupatorium purpureum
as William Boericke recorded it in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1927
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General
Queen of the Meadow Albuminuria, diabetes, strangury, irritable bladder, enlarged prostate are a special field for this remedy. Excellent in renal dropsy. Chills and pains run upwards. Impotency and sterility. Homesickness.
Head
Left-sided headache with vertigo. Pain from left shoulder to occiput. Sick headache beginning in morning, worse afternoon and evening, worse in cold air.
Urinary
Deep, dull pain in kidneys. Burning in bladder and urethra on urinating. Insufficient flow; milky. Strangury. Hæmaturia. Constant desire; bladder feels dull. Dysuria. Vesical irritability in women. Diabetes insipidus.
Female
Pain around left ovary. Threatened abortion. External genitals feel as though wet.
Back
Weight and heaviness in loins and back.
Fever
No thirst during chill, but much frontal ache. Chill commences in back. Violent shaking, with comparatively little coldness. Bone-pains.
Relationships
Compare: Senecio; Cannab sat; Helon; Phos ac; Triticum; Epigea.
Dose
First potency.
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