J K Mehta Clinically diseased potato is used in the following cases: Prolapse of anus. Painful breasts. Offensive breath. Constipation. Epistaxis. Headache. Irritability. Noma. Offensive odour of body. Pruritus vulvae. Painful scalp. Sciatica. Scurvy. Darkness of skin. Tenesmus. Cracked tongue. Vertebrae painful. Pulsation in vertebrae.
The patient feels more active, the longest walks cause hardly any fatigue and that is promptly repaired by sleep. The influence is particularly predominant in the sexual system; it shows itself in phlegmatic patients in an increase of force and tone, causing the disappearance of involuntary loses of semen. In energetic or irritable temperaments the baths provoke erotic dreams and wonted excitement.