Senega
Snake Wort, Senega Officinalis, Polygala senega, Seneg.Have you ever used Senega? Yes No
Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Senega in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
▲ GENERAL
General
Catarrhal symptoms, especially of the respiratory tract, and distinct eye symptoms of a paralytic type, are most characteristic. Circumscribed spots in chest left after inflammations.
Dose
Tincture, to thirtieth potency.
≡ show all authors ...▲ MODALITIES ETC
Worse
WORSE, walking in open air, during rest.
Better
BETTER, from sweat; Bending head backwards.
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Compare
Compare: Causticum Caust.; Phosphorus Phos.; Saponin; Ammon.; Calc Carb Calc.; Nepeta Cataria Nepeta Cataria - Nepeta Cataria Catnip (to break up a cold; infantile colic; hysteria).
⥄ Show reverse lookup of Senega relationships from all sources▲ MIND
Mind
Suddenly remembers unimportant regions which he saw long ago
Inclined to quarrel.
Intellectual faculties; impaired thinking; dull, sluggish
≡ more ...▲ HEAD
Head
Dullness, with pressure and weakness of eyes
Headache
Pain in temples
Bursting pain in forehead.
Pain, headache
air; open (see walking in open air)
warm room
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Eyes
Hyperphoria, better by bending head backwards
Senega acts on the rectus superior
Blepharitis; lids dry and crusty ( Graphites Graph.) Dryness, with sensation As if too large for orbits
Staring
Lachrymation
Flickering; must wipe eyes frequently
Objects look shaded
Muscular asthenopia ( Causticum Caust.) Double vision; better only by bending head backward
Opacities of the vitreous humor
Promotes absorption of fragments of lens, after operation.
Pain
pressing
Weak
while reading
Vision
Dim; when reading
Exertion of vision
Weak (see eyes, weak); using eyes
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Face
Paralysis of left side of face
Heat in face
Burning vesicles in corners of mouth and lips.
≡ more ...▲ THROAT
Throat
Catarrhal inflammation of throat and fauces, with scraping hoarseness
Burning and rawness
Sensation as if membrane had been abraded.
Catarrh
in old people
trachea (wind pipe)
Dryness
larynx
Mucus; in the air passages
Pain; burning; larynx
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Chest
Catarrh
aged people
Constriction, tension
Heat; flushes (see congestion)
Inflammation
lungs
lung lining
Oppressed feeling
Pain
during a cough
when sitting
breast bone
when walking fast
clawing
pressing
sore, bruised
from coughing
stitching, sudden, sharp
sides; left
Pulsation
Weakness
Respiration
Hoarseness
Hurts to talk
Bursting pain in back on coughing
Catarrh of larynx
Loss of voice
Hacking cough
Thorax feels too narrow
Cough often ends in a sneeze
rattling in chest ( Antimonium Tartaricum Tat">Tart)
Emet.) Chest oppressed on ascending
Bronchial catarrh, With sore chest walls; much mucus; sensation of oppression and weight of chest
Difficult raising of tough, profuse mucus, in the aged
Asthenic bronchitis of old people with chronic interstitial nephritis or chronic emphysema
Old asthmatics with congestive attacks
Exudations in pleura
Hydrothorax ( Merc Viv Merc)
Sulphur Sulph.) Pressure on chest as though lungs were forced back to spine
Voice unsteady, vocal cords partially paralyzed.
Urinary Organs.
Greatly diminished; loaded with shreds and mucus; scalding before and after urinating
BACK, bursting distending pain in kidney region.
Rattling
≡ more ...▲ EXPECTORATION
Expectoration
White
albuminous (white, thick)
Difficult
Thick; and sticky
Transparent, clear
≡ more ...▲ GENERALITIES
Generalities
Pain; pressing; internally
Temperature (felt and effects of temperature); warmth; warm room
Warmth; warm room
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