Stillingia Silvatica
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General
STILLINGIA SILVATICA Queen's Root (STILLINGIA)
Chronic periosteal rheumatism, syphilitic and scrofulous affections. Respiratory symptoms well marked. Torpor of lymphatics; torpid liver, with jaundice and constipation.
Mind
Gloomy forebodings; depressed.
Respiratory
Dry, spasmodic cough.
Larynx constricted, with stinging in fauces.
Trachea feels sore when pressed.
Hoarseness and chronic laryngeal affections of public speakers.
Urinary
Urine colorless. Deposits white sediment; urine milky and thick.
Extremities
Aching pains in bones of extremities and back.
Skin
Ulcers; chronic eruptions on hands and fingers.
Enlarged cervical glands.
Burning, itching of legs; worse, exposure to air.
Exostosis.
Scrofuloderma; syphilis, secondary eruption and later symptoms.
Valuable for intercurrent use.
Modalities
Worse, in afternoons, damp air, motion. Better, in morning, dry air.
Relationship
Compare: Staphis; Mercur; Syphil; Aur; Corydalis (syphilitic nodes).
Dose
Tincture and first potency.