Senega - Mouth symptoms - T.F. Allen
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Senega in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
MOUTH
Teeth
General Mouth.
Astringent acridity affecting the mouth, and especially the uvula,
Ptyalism,
Copious ptyalism,
Gums and teeth
The lower front teeth are extremely sensitive on inhaling through the mouth cold and damp air,
Simple pain in single teeth and the jaws (third day),
Slight burrowing in the upper left molars (after three hours),
Saliva
Dryness in the mouth (after two hours),
Dryness in the mouth and throat, with accumulation of tenacious mucus in the throat (first day),
Excessive dryness in the mouth and larynx, early in the morning and forenoon; continuing for many days,
Dryness of the mouth, one hour after increased secretion of saliva,
Slight prickling and stinging in the mouth, with accumulation of saliva (first day),
Saliva.
Increased secretion of saliva, with contractive sensation in the mouth (after one hour and a half),
Frequent spitting and running of saliva from the mouth,
When smoking he spits more than usual; the saliva is quite watery (first day),
Increase of saliva in the mouth (after a quarter of an hour), ; (after five hours),
Increased secretion of saliva (after seven hours,)
Viscid saliva in the mouth (second and third days),
Tongue
Tongue.
White-coated tongue (after three hours and a half),
Yellowish-white coating of the tongue (first days),
The middle of the tongue is dry, without any coating (after one hour and a half),
Disagreeable scraping on the posterior part of the tongue and in the throat, with frequent accumulation of saliva in the mouth,
Creeping under the tongue (after four hours),
Slight burning sensation in the tip of the tongue,
Taste
Slimy tongue, early in the morning, and unpleasant slimy taste in the mouth,
Putrid smell from the mouth, the first six days,
Taste.
Diminished taste (first day),
To the extremely nauseous taste of the medicine I attribute the sinking of the pulse,
Unpleasant and somewhat acid taste; after chewing, it leaves a sensation of acrimony in the mouth, and still more in the fauces, if it has been swallowed,
Flat taste in the mouth, early in the morning (first days),
Nauseating sweetish taste in throat, several days (after four days),
Bad taste, and a peculiar rumbling in the stomach,
Taste of urine (immediately),
Metallic taste (after two hours and a half),
Fauces
The whole of the mouth and fauces were burnt, so that only mild or liquid papescent food could be taken,
Palate
Smarting-burning sensation in the region of the palate, as if the skin had become detached,
Tensive sensation, which had shifted from the palate to the articular fossae of the lower jaw (after a quarter of an hour),
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