Carduus marianus



Female Sexual Organs:-

Catamenia too profuse or suppressed. Chronic uterine haemorrhage with portal derangement.

Respiratory Organs

Irritation in posterior part of larynx causing cough. Expectoration: pure blood, mucus mixed with blood.

Chest

Drawing pain on margin of left rib, with pain during breathing. Cough with stitches in sides of chest and bloody sputa. Splenic or hepatic cough. Pains in chest, going to front part, to shoulders, back, loins, and abdomen combined with urging to urinate. Drawing pains through left pectoral and left intercostal muscles below axillae. Stitches in chest, from left nipple to right downward. Pains extend over entire front of chest, motion almost impossible.

Heart

Pain pressure and stitches in region of heart, oppression on deep breathing.

Neck and Back

Sensitiveness in dorsal and cervical vertebrae. Drawing pains in back, drawing, tearing, burning in left shoulder-blade.

Upper Limbs

Violent rheumatic pains in right deltoid, in right arm. Drawing pain in muscles covering left radius, alternating with pain in muscles of right side. Cramp-like pain in muscles of arms, hands, fingers, calves, and feet.

Lower Limbs

Pain in hip-joints through buttocks, causing difficulty in rising, worse from stooping. Rheumatism and spasm of extremities. Pain: in left tibia, dorsum of foot, muscles of sole right foot, lower part right heel. Varicose ulcers.

Skin

Varicose ulcers. Itching on lying down at night.

Sleep

Restless sleep with frequent awakening and many dreams. Nightmare from lying on back. Fatigue with yawning. Uncontrollable yawning.

Fever

Chilliness on awakening with strong urging to urinate. Chilliness at night worse uncovering. Sweat on forehead and back after meals.

John Henry Clarke
John Henry Clarke MD (1853 – November 24, 1931 was a prominent English classical homeopath. Dr. Clarke was a busy practitioner. As a physician he not only had his own clinic in Piccadilly, London, but he also was a consultant at the London Homeopathic Hospital and researched into new remedies — nosodes. For many years, he was the editor of The Homeopathic World. He wrote many books, his best known were Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica and Repertory of Materia Medica