Granatum
as William Boericke recorded it in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1927
Granatum punica
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General
As a vermifuge for the expulsion of tapeworm, and homeopathically for the following symptomatic indications. Salivation, with nausea, and vertigo. Spasm of the glottis.
Head
Feels empty. Sunken eyes; pupils dilated; weak sight. Vertigo very persistent.
Stomach
Constant hunger. Poor digestion. Loses flesh. Vomiting at night.
Abdomen
Pain in stomach and abdomen; worse about umbilicus (Cocc; Nux m; Plumb); ineffectual urging. Itching at anus. Dragging in vaginal region, as if
hernia would protrude. Swelling resembling umbilical hernia.
Chest
Oppressed, with sighing. Pain between shoulders; even clothing is oppressive.
Extremities
Pain around shoulders, as if heavy load had been carried. Pain in all finger-joints. Tearing in knee-joint. Convulsive movements.
Skin
Itching in palms. Sensation as if pimples would break out. Jaundiced complexion.
Relationships
Compare: Pelletierine (one of its constituents -an anthelminitic, especially for tapeworm); Cina; Kousso.
Dose
First to third potency.
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