Trifolium Pratense
Red Clover
by William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory
Produces most marked ptyalism . Feeling of fullness with congestion of salivary glands, followed by increased copious flow of saliva. Feeling as if mumps were coming on. Crusta lactea ; dry, scaly crusts. Stiff neck. Cancerous diathesis .
Head
Confusion and headache on awaking. Dullness in anterior brain. Mental failure, loss of memory.
Mouth
Increased flow of saliva ( Merc; Syphil ). Sore throat, with hoarseness.
Respiratory
Coryza like that which precedes hay-fever; thin mucus, with much irritation. Hoarse and choking; chills with cough at night . Cough on coming into the open air. Hay-fever. Spasmodic cough; whooping cough , paroxysms; worse at night.
Back
Neck stiff; cramp in sterno-cleido muscles; relieved by heat and irritation.
Extremities
Tingling in palms. Hands and feet cold. Tibial ulcers.
Relationship
Compare: Trifolium repens . White clover- (Prophylactic against mumps, feeling of congestion in salivary glands, pain and hardening, especially submaxillary; worse, lying down . Mouth filled with watery saliva, worse lying down. Taste of blood in mouth and throat. Sensation as if heart would stop, with great fear, better sitting up or moving about; worse, when alone, with cold sweat on face).
Dose
Tincture