Ignatia. Menses suppressed from grief or suppressed mental suffering; frequent sighing; brooding over her troubles; sensation of weakness; and sinking at pit of stomach; hysteria.
Lilium Tigr. Partial amenorrhoea accompanied by nervous affection of the heart and ovarian irritation or uterine displacements and leucorrhoea.
Phosphorus. Amenorrhoea with blood spitting, or haemorrhage from the nose, anus or urethra; especially in tall, slender phthisical patients; dry cough and tight feeling in the chest.
Pulsatilla. Anaemia without chlorosis. First menses delayed; menses late, scanty, and of short duration; suppressed fro getting the feet wet; heavy pressive pain in abdomen and small of back, as from a stone; leucorrhoea like cream or milk; pains shift from part or part; constant chilliness; especially adapted to patients with light hair and blue eyes, and who are of a gentle, submissive, tearful disposition.
Senecio. Menses suppressed from cold; irregular, tardy or scanty; great debility; nervousness; sleeplessness; gastric derangements; pulmonary disease.
Sepia. Menses late and scanty, leucorrhoea before the menses, like milk, excoriating; uterine displacement; face sallow, with yellow spots; bearing-down pains; weakness and tired pain in small of back.
ALLEN CORSON COWPERTHWAITE was born at Cape May, New Jersey, May 3, 1848, son of Joseph C. and Deborah (Godfrey) Cowperthwaite. He attended medical lectures at the University of Iowa in 1867-1868, and was graduated from the Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia in 1869. He practiced his profession first in Illinois, and then in Nebraska. In 1877 he became Dean and Professor of Materia Medica in the recently organized Homeopathic Department of the State University of Iowa, holding the position till 1892. In 1884 he accepted the chair of Materia Medica, Pharmacology, and Clinical Medicine in the Homeopathic Medical College of the University of Michigan. He removed to Chicago in 1892, and became Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics in the Chicago Homeopathic Medical College. From 1901 he also served as president of that College. He is the author of various works, notably "Insanity in its Medico-Legal Relations" (1876), "A Textbook of Materia Medica and Therapeutics" (1880), of "Gynecology" (1888), and of "The Practice of Medicine " (1901).