Materia Medica de A a Z

ANANTHERUM MURICATUM = CUSCUS = ANATHERUM MURICATUM (anan)

A skin remedy of high order. Painful swelling of various parts, going on to suppuration. Glandular inflammation.

Head

Pains pierce brain like pointed arrows; worse in afternoon. Herpes, ulcers, and tumors on scalp. Wartlike growth on eyebrows. Boils and tumors on tip of nose. Tongue fissured, as if cut on edges; copious salivation.

Urine

Turbid, thick, full of mucus. CONSTANT URGING. Bladder cannot hold smallest quantity. Involuntary. Cystitis.

Sexual

Chancre-like sores. Scirrhus-like swelling of cervix. Breasts swollen, indurated, nipples excoriated.

Skin

Diseased and deformed nails. Offensive foot-sweat. ABSCESSES, boils, ULCERS. Erysipelas. Pruritus, herpes.

Relationship

Compare: Staph; Merc; Thuj.

Dose

Third potency.