Oniscus Asellus
Wood-louse
by William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
(MILLEPEDES)
Has distinct diuretic properties; hence its use in dropsies. Asthmatic conditions, with bronchial catarrh.
Head
Boring pain behind right ear in mastoid process ( Caps ). Violent pulsation of arteries ( Pothos; Glonoine ). Painful pressure above the root of nose.
Stomach
Persistent pressure in cardiac orifice. Vomiting.
Abdomen
Distended; meteorism; very severe colic .
Urine
Cutting, burning in urethra. Tenesmus of bladder and rectum , with absence of stool and urine.
Relationship
Compare: Pothos foet; Canth .
Dose
Sixth potency.