Tradescantia diuretica
by Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica · 1874–1879
Historical reference for practitioners and students. The statements below reflect the named author’s homeopathic teaching and do not establish treatment effectiveness. This text is not medical advice and must not replace appropriate diagnosis or care.
Tradescantia diuretica, Mart.
Natural order , Commelyneæ (Liliaceæ).
Preparation , Tincture of the leaves.
Authority.
Mure, Pathogénésie Brésil.
HEAD
- Vertigo.
STOOL
- Diarrhœa.
URINARY ORGANS
- Whitish discharge from the urethra.
- Pain when urinating.
- Thin stream of urine.
- The urine has an acrid smell (second day).
- Yellowish, copious urine, depositing at the bottom of the vessel an ash-colored, copious sediment (second day).
SEXUAL ORGANS
- Inflammation of the scrotum, which is painful and very red (second day).
- The inflammation of the scrotum decreases since the twelfth day. [10.]
- The testicles return by the inguinal ring.
RESPIRATORY ORGANS
- The breathing is very painful.
- The breathing is embarrassed, as when one is affected with catarrh (first day).
- Difficult breathing, sighing, as from want of air (second day).
CHEST
- Pain in the left side of the chest (first day).
GENERALITIES
- The symptoms continue from the third to the fifteenth day.