(HELIANTHUS)

Old cases of intermittent fever. Coryza, catarrh, nasal hæmorrhage and thick scabs in nose. Rheumatic pain in left knee. Vomiting, black stools, congestion and dryness of mouth and pharynx, redness and heat of skin. Symptoms aggravated by heat and relieved by vomiting. Spleen remedy. Marked effects on stomach, with nausea and vomiting. Stools black ( Leptandra ). Dry mouth. Externally, as a vulnerary like Arnica and Calendula.

Helianthus Annuus across the other classic books

Helianthus Annuus appears in 3 of the 13 classic books on Similia. Each was written to do a different job — here is what each adds on this remedy, with the opening of its entry.

Allen TF — The raw proving record — symptoms as the provers reported them, unedited.

“Helianthus annuus, Linn. Natural order , Compositæ. Common names , Sunflower; Sonnenrose; Le Tournesol. Preparation , Tincture of the flower heads. Authorities. Headache, 5. Slight redness on the margin of the left upper lid, with smarting in the inner canthus (ninth day), 3. Eyes suffused, 5. After a short time…”

Clarke — The widest entry — sources, provings, clinical uses, relationships and antidotes in one place.

“Annuus. Sunflower. N. O. Compositæ. Tincture of mature flower-heads. Tincture of ripe seeds. Cold / Constipation / Epistaxis / Hæmorrhoids / Nasal obstruction / Spleen, affections of / Throat, sore / Urticaria / Vomiting / Wounds Dr. Cessoles proved the expressed juice of the flowers; some observations have also been…”

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