Cantharis [Canth]
Painful retention of urine; urging to urinate from the smallest quantity of urine in the bladder, intolerable tenesmus, violent burning-cutting pain in neck and bladder, extending to the fossa navicularis, worse before and after urinating, urging worse when standing and still more when walking, better when sitting, hardly any at night, paroxysmal cutting and burning pains in both kidneys, the region very sensitive to the slightest touch, alternating with pain in tip of the penis; painful scalding evacuation, by drops, of bloody urine and at times of pure blood; pain keeps on after micturition; urine turbid and scanty, cloudy during the night like mealy water, with white sediment, urine albuminous with cylindrical casts; deposits granular, grayish- white, looking like fragments of old mortar patient uneasy, restless, dissatisfied, crawling and itching of urethra after micturition.
Capsella-bursa-pastoris [Thlaspi]
Patient has to get up every half hour during the night to pass water.
Capsicum [Caps]
Spasmodic contractions with cutting pains in the neck of bladder, burning in orifice of urethra, immediately before, during and for a minute after urinating, stitches as with needles, in forepart of urethra, when not urinating, burning biting pain in urethra, after urinating; urine red or bloody, scanty, light-colored urine which comes first in drops, then in spurts, alternately.
Carbo-veg [Carb-v]
Pressing pain in the bladder, contraction of the urethra every morning; frequent urging to urinate; urine has a strong odor; dark-red urine, as if it were mixed with blood, urine deposits a red sediment.
Carbolic-acid [Carb-ac]
Involuntary discharge of mucus from the anus during urination, copious flow of limpid urine, dark, smoky color of urine, depositing urate of ammonia greenish urine.
Causticum [Caust]
Frequent painful and difficult micturition, involuntary emission of urine when coughing, nocturnal enuresis, smarting pain in the urethra while urinating, light colored urine with flocculent sediment.
Chimaphila [Chim]
Chronic catarrh of the bladder, scanty urine containing a large quantity of muco-purulent sediment; urine thick, ropy, of brick color and copious bloody sediment, inability to pass the urine without standing with the feet wide apart, and the body inclined forward; frequent urination at night, with increasing debility, from stone in bladder; vesical tenesmus from prolapsus or retroversion, constipation or diarrhoea.
Cicuta [Cic]
Involuntary micturition, frequent desire to evacuate and the urine is expelled with great force, copious micturition, with great urging or no urine at all.
Cina [Cina]
Enuresis, frequent urging, with passage of much urine all day involuntary emission of urine at night, with worm symptoms and ravenous appetite, patient irritable and prostrated; urine white and turbid, or white and jellylike, involuntary micturition under the influence of any strong excitement or emotion; clear, often becoming milky when standing.
Clematis [Clem]
Mucus in urine, but no pus, urine flows by fits and starts he has to wait a long time before he can pass water, with intense pain along urethra at glans penis, long-lasting constriction or contraction of urethra urine emitted by drops, as in spasmodic stricture, involuntary flow by drops after micturition, inability to empty the bladder at once, the last drops of urine cause violent burning.
Coccus-cacti [Coc-c]
Pain in bladder with ineffectual urging to urinate (>) by passing water, pain in urethra when urinating as from an obstruction there, stinging and tickling at the orifice of the urethra, waiting a long time for the stream to pass yellow and turbid, urine contains mucus in form of filaments, clouds and flocks, and the sediment is entangled with much mucus, odor often ammoniacal, or cadaverous when it is cloudy and dark-colored.
Cochlearia [Coch]
Burning and cutting in glans penis during and after urination, with a great deal of strangury, urine on standing becomes thick like jelly, increased desire to urinate and copious excretion of pale, limpid urine.
Colchicum [Colch]
Constant burning in urinary organs, with diminished secretions, passing of urine attended and followed by tenesmus of bladder and burning pain in urethra as if urine were very warm; frequent micturition with diminished discharge urethra hurts while urine passes, as if raw; constriction in neck of bladder; feeling of soreness in kidneys, (<) by straightening out legs, (>) by doubling them upon himself, has to keep quiet to prevent vomiting; feeling of icy coldness in stomach with nausea, brown black urine whitish deposit in urine; gouty diathesis.
Colocynthis [Coloc]
Alternate stitches in bladder and rectum; frequent tenesmus vesicae with scanty emission, difficult urination, pain extending all over abdomen; increased secretion of urine, looking like brown beer which becomes turbid and deposits a copious sediment when cold, retention of urine with retraction of testicles and priapism.
Conium [Con]
Pressure upon bladder as if urine would come out immediately, burning, cutting and drawing through urethra while and after urinating; strangury, urine cannot be retained, passing water does not relieves the desire to do so; intermittent flow of urine with cutting after micturition; pain in kidneys, when the desire to urinate is not quickly satisfied; pressure in neck of bladder, with stitches, (<) when walking, (>) when sitting; pus in urine.
Copaiva [Cop]
Catarrh of bladder; large amount of viscid mucus some blood and patches of mucous tissue in urine, excessive irritation of bladder; spasmodic pains in bladder every morning at nearly same hour pressure on bladder, with fruitless urinary tenesmus and passage of urine in drops, itching, biting and burning in urethra before and after micturition, urine foamy, greenish (Carbol-ac) turbid, with odor of violets, haematuria.
Cubeba [Cub]
Chronic cystitis, cutting and constriction after micturition; urine increased in quantity, deepened in color, and smells of the drug, haematuria, frequent urging to urinate urine contains mucous threads.
Digitalis [Dig]
Inflammation of the neck of the bladder, pressure on the bladder, with sensation as if it were too full, continuing after micturition, continual desire to urinate, only a few drops being passed at each effort, urine dark-brown, hot and burning, alternate emissions of large and small quantities of colorless urine; contractive pain in bladder during micturition the urine is more easily retained in the recumbent posture, relieving pressure from neck of bladder.
Dulcamara [Dulc]
Paralysis of bladder, with involuntary discharge of urine catarrh of bladder, thickening of coat of bladder, retention of urine, strangury from cold and cold drinks, painful micturition, excess of mucus in urine.
Erigeron [Erig]
Vesicular catarrh, with pain and irritation dysuria in children, they have frequent desire and cry when urinating; urine profuse and of a strong odor; external parts inflamed and swollen.
Eryngium-aquat [Ery-a]
Continuous teasing and dribbling of urine, drop by drop, smarting and burning night and day and depriving her of sleep; urine high-colored and of strong odor, (>) by warmth.
Eupatorium-purp [Eup-per]
Dysuria, with profuse and watery urine, deep, dull pains in kidneys, smarting, burning sensation of bladder and urethra; suppression of urine in infants, or incontinence of urine, constant desire to urinate, even after frequent micturition, bladder seems to be full frequent efforts, with passage of only a few drops of urine containing mucus; vesical irritability in women; chronic cystitis tendency to rheumatism.
Ferrum-ac [Ferr-acet]
Difficult micturition, with spasmodic stricture or a tendency to retention of urine, especially on old people of weak and relaxed habits.
Ferrum-met [Ferr]
Urging to urinate entirely absent during the night, but occuring regularly during the day, relieved by sitting and lying but intolerable when walking (neuralgic affection) INVOLUNTARY URINATION, ESPECIALLY BY DAY; urine light colored, and depositing a whitish sediment, profuse mucous sediment in the urine, urine blood-red, and plentifully, charged with blood- corpuscles.
Ferrum-phos [Ferr-p]
Frequent desire; pain at neck of bladder and end of penis, must urinate at once, with relief, (<) the more he stands, chiefly in day time none at night.
Ferrum-picric [Ferr-pic]
Pain in the entire urethra with frequent desire to urinate.
Fluoric-acid [Fl-ac]
PUNGENT AND STRONG ODOR OF URINE, acid and smelling, offensive which is freely discharged, before and after urinating pain in lower part of bladder pressure on bladder, with sensation of warmth in abdomen, burning in urethra during and after micturition.
Gelsemium [Gels]
Sensation as if something remained behind when urinating the stream stops and then commences again, spasmodic stricture of urethra, profuse urination relieves headache, urging with scanty emission and tenesmus of bladder, spasm of bladder, with alternating dysuria and enuresis children wet bed at night from paralysis of sphincter.
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.