Abrotanum Homeopathic Remedies

A very useful remedy in marasmus, especially of lower extremities only, yet with a good appetite. Metastasis. Rheumatism following checked diarrhea.

Ailments From

Suddenly checked diarrhea or secretions
-Malnutrition
-Defective digestion or assimilation
-Following operations for hydrothorax or empyema

Modalities

< Cold air
< Checked secretion
< Fog
< Night
< Wet (damp)
> Loose stool
> Motion

Mind

Mental symptoms alternate with physical.

-Anxiety from pain in the stomach.

-Irritability in children with marasmus.

-Sadness, despondency, dejection, depression in marasmus.

-A delusion that he hears voices in bed, which cease when listening intently.

-Cruelty, brutality.

-Dreams of biting a mad dog.

Other Symptoms

Emaciation from below upwards. [Emaciation from above downwards- Sanic, Lyc, Nat-m]. Emaciation in children, pale, hollow-eyed, old face, blue rings around eyes.

-Ravenous appetite. The child eats well yet loses flesh.

-Metastases-Rheumatism joints to heart, to spine, to mumps, to mammary glands or testes or pancreas.

-Alternations-
-Rheumatism <-> Piles [Coll, Sabin]
-Rheumatism <-> Dysentery [Kali-bi]
-Rheumatism <-> Skin eruptions
-Rheumatism <-> Catarrh of nose
-Diarrhea <-> Constipation [Ant-c, Ant-t, Chel, Podo, Nux-v, Sulph, Verat].
-Mind <-> Physicals
-Headache <-> Hemorrhoids
-Cardiac symptoms <-> Pain in joints

-Exudations into pleura, joints, from the navel. Oozing of blood or moisture from the navel. [Oozing of urine from navel-Hyos]

-Wandering pains.

-G.I.T.-Tendency to loose stool after acute diarrhea.

-Walking or stooping impossible from distension of abdomen.

-Bloated abdomen.

-Aversion to milk.

-Respiratory system-Dry cough following diarrhea.

-Male genitalia-Hydrocele in children.

-Extremities-Rheumatism from suddenly checked diarrhea.

-Rheumatism without swelling, but gout with swelling and inflammation.

-The gout of ankle and wrist joints.

-Painful contractions of limbs (Am-m) from cramps or following colic.

-The gout of ankle and wrist joints [Ruta].

-Skin-Purplish after the suppression of eruptions, respiratory infections, after suppression of eruptions (Morrison).