Cochlearia
By Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Cochlearia armoracia, Linn.
Nat. order , Cruciferæ; Common names , Horseradish; (G.), Meerrettig; (Fr.), Raifort.
Preparation , Tincture of the root.
Authorities.
1 , Archive f. Hom., 17, 3, 176; 2 , Dr. Cate, proving, N. Am. J. of Hom., 1, 336.
MIND
- Is extremely irresolute, 1.
- (Thinking is difficult in the evening, without confusion of the head) (after three hours), 1.
HEAD
- Dulness of the head, is unable to collect his thoughts with rapidity, 1.
- Headache in a small spot, now here, now there, a pressure deep in the brain, not aggravated by motion, but worse on widely opening the eyes, 1.
- Pressive boring headache, as if the frontal bone would fall out, 1.
EYES
MOUTH
- Dull sensation in the teeth, as if they were soft, and became bent on chewing, 1.
THROAT
- Scraping in the throat, with nausea, 1.
STOMACH. [10.]
- Retching and vomiting of bilious fluid, 1.
- Crampy, tensive pain above the epigastrium, apparently in the diaphragm, relieved by bending forward, 2.
ABDOMEN
- Griping pain around umbilicus, 2.
ANUS
- Involuntary passage of mucus from anus, 2.
STOOL
- Stools increased in frequency, 2.
URINARY ORGANS
- Burning and cutting at the glans during micturition; felt also before and after, 2.*
- Increased inclination to urinate; urination eight or ten times daily instead of four, 2.*
- Increased secretion of urine, 2.
- Urine pale and limpid, 2.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
- Pain in all the joints, while lying still towards morning, worse when lying on the side; it disappeared on moving about and on rising, 1.
CONDITIONS
- Aggravation.
- ( Night ), Towards morning, pain in joints.
- ( Lying on side ), Pain in joints.
- ( Opening eyes widely ), Headache.
- Amelioration.
- ( Bending forwards ), Pain above epigastrium.
- ( Moving about ), Pain in joints.
- ( Rising from bed ), Pain in joints.