Sanicula aqua

Common name: mineral spring water.

Especially useful in sweaty-headed children with defective assimilation (Calc., Sil.).

Marasmus (Abrot., Calc-P., Lyc., Nat-M., Op., Sil., Sulph.) (B.).

Progressive emaciation (Iod., Nat-M.) (A.).

Child kicks off covers at night (Sulph.) (B.).

Profuse, scaly dandruff on the scalp, eyebrows and in the beard (A.).

LOOKS OLD AND THIN (Arg-N., Lyc., Op.) (B.).

Child looks dirty, greasy and brownish; skin about neck wrinkled, hangs in folds (Abrot., Iod., Nat-M., Sars.) (A.).

Soreness behind ears, with discharge of white, gray, viscid fluid (Gnaph., Psor.) (A.).

Ringworm on the tongue (Nat-M.) (A.).

Tongue large, flabby, burning; must protrude it to keep it cool (A.).

Body smells like old cheese (Psor.) (B.).

The odour of stool follows despite bathing (Sulph.)

Stubborn and touchy (Ant-C., Bry., Cham., Cina, Nat-M.) (B.).

Dread of downward motion (Bor., Gels., Stram.) (A.).

Child headstrong, obstinate, cries and kicks (Bell., Lyc., Stram., Verat-V.); cross, irritable, does not want to be touched (Ant-C., Bell., Bry., Cham., Cina, Kali-C., Lach., Nux-V., Sil., Stram., Tarant.) (A.).

Alternately laughing and crying (Ign., Nux-M., Puls.) (A.).

Constantly changing his occupation (A.).

SYMPTOMS CONSTANTLY CHANGING (Lac-C., Puls.).

Nausea and vomiting from riding in a car (Cocc., Nux-M., Petr., Sulph., Tab.) (Bl.).

Sea-sickness (Cocc., Colch., Con., Kreos., Nux-V., Petr., Sep., Tab., Ther.) (Bl.).

Water is vomited as soon as it reaches the stomach (Ars., Phos.) (A.).

Drinks little and often (Ars.) (A.).

Craves bacon (Calc-P., Ench., Mezer, Tub.), or ice-cold milk (Phos., Rhus-T., Tub.) (B.).

LOSES FLESH WHILE EATING WELL (Acet-Ac., Abrot., Iod., Nat-M., Tub.).

The stool is of such immense size that it cannot be discharged without mechanical aid (Sel.) (N.).

The little fellow strains and strains, the stools partly protruding and then slipping back again (Sil., Thuj.) (N.).

NO TWO STOOLS ALIKE (Podo., Puls., Sulph.) (N.).

The stools are large and painful, as though they would rupture the perineum (Bry., Nat-M., Sulph.) (Bl.).

Cold clammy hands and feet (Bar-C., Calc., Carb-V., Sil.) (B.).

Head and neck sweat profusely during sleep, wetting the pillow far around (Calc., Sil.) (A.).

FOUL FOOT-SWEAT (Bar-C., Graph., Kali-C., Lyc., Nit-Ac., Puls., Sil., Tell., Thuj.) (B.).

Excoriation of skin about the anus (Sulph.), covering perineum and extending to genitals (A.).

No desire for stool until a large accumulation (Anac., Bry., Nat-M., Op., Sulph.) (A.).

Stool hard, impossible to evacuate; of grayish-white balls, like burnt lime; crumbling from the verge of anus (Mag-M.) (A.).

Diarrhœa, changeable in character and colour; like scrambled eggs; frothy, grass-green; turns green on standing; like scum of a frog pond; after eating, must hurry from the table (A.).

Incontinence of urine and fæces; sphincter unreliable (Aloe, Sulph.); urging from flatus; must cross the legs to prevent fæces escaping (A.).

BURNING OF THE SOLES OF FEET; MUST UNCOVER OR PUT THEM IN A COOL PLACE (Lach., Med., Sang., Sulph.) (A.).

Leucorrhœa with strong odour of fish-brine (A.).

Weakness, with bearing down, as if contents of the pelvis would escape; worse from walking, misstep or jar, and ameliorated by rest or lying down; desire to support parts by placing hand against the vulva (Lil--T., Murx.) (A.).

Soreness of the uterus (Arn., Bell., Lach.) (A.).

AGGRAVATION: At night; from downward motion; from touch; from riding in a carriage; from drinking; after eating and from walking.

AMELIORATION: From cold; from uncovering; from rest; and from lying down.

RELATIONSHIP: Similar to: Abrot., Aloe, Alum., Ars., Bor., Calc., Graph., Lac-C., Lach., Lyc., Murx., Nat-M., Psor., Sil., Sulph., Tell., Thuj., Tub.