Berberis [Berb]
Anxious, fretful mood; disinclination to mental or physical exertion; vertigo dimness of vision and noises in ears; fermentation in stomach and abdomen; gall-stone colic, tearing cutting pains in kidneys; extending down uterus to bladder or urethra, or shooting all through pelvis into hips; urine hot dark blood-red or bright yellow, with mucous or gelatinous sediment; palpitation of heart and stitching pain in cardiac region; bruised sensation in renal region,. (<) sitting or lying, bubbling sensation in various parts.
Cantharis [Canth]
Morose, passionate and angry; vertigo, sensation of fog before eyes; foul taste; cardialgia; distended abdomen with constipation or diarrhoea; renal region sore and sensitive to touch; cutting contracting pains in ureters, extending to bladder and urethra and down spermatic cord, with retraction to tests or shooting into legs and thighs; frequent urging to urinate burning and cutting before during and after micturition; urine passes in drops; haematuria priapism, orchitis, palpitations intermittent pulse; paralytic sensations; pains and stiffness in loins, burning in various parts.
Lycopodium [Lyc]
Melancholia peevish about trifles; sudden sense of satiety after a few mouthfuls of food; excessive flatulency pains across abdomen from right to left, violent gall-stone colic; renal colics, pain extending down ureter to bladder, with frequent urging to urinate; urine scanty high-colored, depositing sandy sediment, severe backache, (<) by urinating.
Sepia [Sep]
Mental depression and irritability dull frontal or occipital headache; tongue feels too large; putrid, insipid or bitter taste, sudden craving for food followed by sudden satiety; abdomen distended after little food; increased specific gravity of urine, which deposits urates and uric acid; intermissions of pulse-beats and pulsations and various parts of body weak and aching in the thighs and the legs; cramps in the calves at night.
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal was the author of many great books including “Homeopathic Therapeutics”. For many years, with the support of Dr. Constantine Hering, he was the editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy. Dr. Lilienthal passed away on February 2nd 1891 in San Francisco.