Raphanus sativus
raph-satBlack Garden Radish Produces pain and stitches in liver and spleen. Increases of bile and salivary secretion. Symptoms will not appear if salt is used with the Radish. Great accumulation and incarceration of flatulence. "Globus" symptoms. Seborrhœa, with greasy skin. Pemphigus. Hysteria; chilliness in back and arms. Sexual insomnia (Kali brom). Nymphomania. Post-operative gas pains. Read on in Homoeopathic Materia Medica, General ↓
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Homoeopathic Materia Medica
William Boericke · 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927)
Raphanus sativus — General
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Black Garden Radish Produces pain and stitches in liver and spleen. Increases of bile and salivary secretion. Symptoms will not appear if salt is used with the Radish. Great accumulation and incarceration of flatulence. "Globus" symptoms. Seborrhœa, with greasy skin. Pemphigus. Hysteria; chilliness in back and arms. Sexual insomnia (Kali brom). Nymphomania. Post-operative gas pains.
Raphanus sativus — Head
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Head. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-6d4e055c-cbc1-42b1-aa98-ae47604197e2.
Sadness, aversion to children, especially girls. Headache, brain feels tender and sore. Œdema of lower eyelids. Mucus in posterior nares.
Raphanus sativus — Throat
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Throat. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-25e7c4bc-4422-4935-8358-b6f52690e82d.
Hot-ball feeling from uterus to throat, stopping there. Heat and burning in throat.
Raphanus sativus — Stomach
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Stomach. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-3e97b018-2157-4fdd-bbd3-89e2e42a2046.
Putrid eructations. Burning in epigastrium, followed by hot eructation.
Raphanus sativus — Abdomen
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Abdomen. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-224e8430-9e3b-46eb-9082-f947406c3122.
Retching and vomiting, loss of appetite. Distended, tympanitic, hard. No flatus emitted upward or downward. Griping about navel. Stool liquid, frothy, profuse, brown, with colic, and pad-like swelling of intestines. Vomiting of fecal matter.
Raphanus sativus — Urinary
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Urinary. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-be90a8ce-6e60-4026-b193-07faf589d083.
Turbid, with yeast-like sediment. Urine more copious, thick like milk.
Raphanus sativus — Female
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Female. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-ab6a08c2-3b12-424e-a684-e13f5a83548b.
Nervous irritation of genitals. Menses very profuse and long-lasting. Nymphomania, with aversion to her own sex and to children, and sexual insomnia.
Raphanus sativus — Chest
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Chest. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-120d254d-7671-4d99-b86e-1fec91525d53.
Pain in chest extends to back and to throat. Heavy lump and coldness in center of chest.
Raphanus sativus — Relationships
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Relationships. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-cb146d66-7738-456b-8292-114d11697e9d.
Compare: Momordica (worse, near splenic flexure); Carbo; Anarc; Arg nit; Brassica.
Raphanus sativus — Dose
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William Boericke. Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 9th edition (preface dated San Francisco, June 1927). Raphanus sativus — Dose. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/raphanus-sativus#s-7ce1b97e-93e1-4bfc-8559-7551b793669b.
Third to thirtieth potency.
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