Stillingia sylvatica still

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General
  • Chronic periosteal rheumatism, syphilitic and scrofulous affections. Respiratory symptoms well marked. Torpor of lymphatics; torpid liver, with jaundice and constipation.
Mind
  • Gloomy forebodings; depressed.
Urinary
  • Urine colorless. Deposits white sediment; urine milky and thick.
Respiratory
  • Dry, spasmodic cough. Larynx constricted, with stinging in fauces. Trachea feels sore when pressed. Hoarseness and chronic laryngeal affections of public speakers.
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.