Sabal Serrulata

Sabal is homeopathic to irritability of the genito-urinary organs. General and sexual debility. Promotes nutrition and tissue building. Head, stomach, and ovarian symptoms marked. Of unquestioned value in prostatic enlargement, epididymitis , and urinary difficulties. Acts on membrano-prostatic portion of urethra. Iritis, with prostatic trouble. Valuable for undeveloped mammary glands. Fear of going to sleep . Languor, apathy and indifference.

Head

Confused, full; dislikes sympathy; makes her angry. Vertigo, with headache. Neuralgia in feeble patients. Pain runs up from nose and centers in forehead.

Stomach

Belching and acidity. Desire for milk ( Rhus; Apis )

Urinary

Constant desire to pass water at night. Enuresis ; paresis of sphincter vesicæ. Chronic gonorrhœa. Difficult urination. Cystitis with prostatic hypertrophy.

Male

Prostatic troubles ; enlargement; discharge of prostatic fluid. Wasting of testes and loss of sexual power . Coitus painful at the time of emission. Sexual neurotics . Organs feel cold.

Female

Ovaries tender and enlarged; breasts shrivel ( Iod; Kali iod ). Young female neurotics; suppressed or perverted sexual inclination.

Respiratory

Copious expectoration, with catarrh of nose. Chronic bronchitis ( Stann; Hep ).

Relationship

Compare: Phosph ac; Stigmata maydis; Santal; Apis . In prostatic symptoms: fer pic; Thuja; Picric acid (more sexual erethism). Populus tremul; (prostatic enlargement with cystitis).

Dose

Mother tincture, ten to thirty drops. Third potency often better. The tincture must be prepared from the fresh berries to be effective.