Generalities
Wild radish produces hysterical, mental and uterine symptoms. Numbness, changing places. Globus; as of hot ball from uterus goes up to the throat. Drinks more than one urinates. Retained flatulence; cannot be passed up and down; post-operative gas pains. Nymphomania; with aversion to her own sex and children esp. girls. Sexual insomnia. Vomiting of fecal matter. Coldness of one foot. Epilepsy, reflex, from removal of an adherent prepuce, the healing being delayed by furious priapism. Urine thick like milk.
A pioneer of Homoeopathy in Maharashtra, Dr Shankar Raghunath Phatak was born on 6th September, 1896. He did his MBBS from Grant Medical College, in 1924. Started his practice but somehow not satisfied with Allopathic Treatment.
He was convinced about Homoeopathy while going through Sir William Osler's writings on 'History of Medicine' so switched over to an entirely Homoeopathic Practice in 1932. He also started working on Homoeopathic literature along with his Practice.
He has contributed immensely to homoeopathic literature. He was an ardent follower of Dr Boger. His Repertory is based on Boger's ''A Synoptic key to Materia Medica'.
He was convinced about Homoeopathy while going through Sir William Osler's writings on 'History of Medicine' so switched over to an entirely Homoeopathic Practice in 1932. He also started working on Homoeopathic literature along with his Practice.
He has contributed immensely to homoeopathic literature. He was an ardent follower of Dr Boger. His Repertory is based on Boger's ''A Synoptic key to Materia Medica'.