Arnica [Arn]
Burning of hot spots on top of head; state of mind very pitiable; after a little walk the prolapsus protrudes and hinders him from going any farther; during headache the rectum does not fall down and vice versa.
Calcarea-carb [Calc]
Prolapsus ani during cholera infantum; burning with stool; itching, inflamed eruption and around anus.
Euphrasia [Euphr]
Prolapsus ani from pressure in anal region when sitting; prostration of large varices from anus.
Ferrum [Ferr]
Prolapsus recti in children; itching at anus at night, from worms; protrusion of large varices at anus.
Hydrastis [Hydr]
Simple prolapsus in children, with congestion and swelling of the mucous membrane and marked constipation.
Ignatia [Ign]
Prolapsus with or without piles; sharp stabbing pains shooting up into the rectum; annoying patient, even if there is soft stool; constriction at anus; (<) after stool, (>) while sitting.
Lachesis [Lach]
Prolapsus followed by painful constriction of anus; rectum prolapsed and tumefied; haemorrhoids protruding, with stitches upward when coughing or sneezing; sensation in rectum as if little hammers were beating there.
Mercurius [Merc]
Prolapsus ani with much straining, it looks dark and bloody; a sensation of “cannot-get-done” feeling (Sulphur), with chilliness.
Muriatic-acid [Mur-ac]
Prolapsus ani while urinating; piles in children, too sore to bear even the least touch, protruding, bluish, burning.
Podophyllum [Podo]
Prolapsus ani before evacuation of faeces; anus extremely sore; sensation of weakness in abdomen and rectum, which remains protruding for a long time, especially in children.
Psorinum [Psor]
Prolapsus recti, with burning and sticking, even a soft stool is voided with difficulty, from sheer weakness.
Ruta [Ruta]
Prolapsus from exhaustion of muscular structure of bowels, as in children who are permitted to sit too long at stool or to strain too much or in adults after an attack of dysentery.
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.