Drosera


Drosera symptoms of the homeopathy remedy from Keynotes and Red Line Symptoms by Adolph von Lippe. What are the symptoms of Drosera? Keynote indications and uses of Drosera…


COMMON NAME:

      SUNDEW.

Symptoms

      Painful sneezing (Arsenicum, Carb-An., Cina, Kali-P.) (B).

WHOOPING COUGH, WITH BLEEDING

FROM THE NOSE AND MOUTH WITH A NIGHTLY AGGRAVATION.

Barking-cough coming so frequently that the patient cannot get his breath (D.).

Constant, titillating cough in children, begins as soon as the head touches the pillow at night (Belladonna, Hyoscyamus, Pulsatilla, Rumx)., (A.).

Severe bronchitis (Ant-T., Bryonia, Kali-M., Phosphorus, Sulphur).

Spasmodic cough, coming on in the evening: efforts to raise the phlegm end in retching and vomiting (D.).

Constriction and crawling in the larynx; hoarseness and yellow or green sputa (Phosphorus) (A).

Constriction of chest (Arsenicum, Cact) (B).

Phthisis (Calcarea, Mercurius, Acid nitricum, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Sepia, Silicea, Sulphur, Tub) (D)(.

Sensation of feather in the larynx, exciting cough (A.).

Laryngeal phthisis following whooping cough (following bronchial catarrh-Coc-C) (A).

Deep-sounding, hoarse, barking cough, worse after midnight, during or after measles(A).

DURING COUGH VOMITING OF WATER, MUCUS, AND OFTEN BLEEDING AT THE NOSE AND MOUTH (Cupr) (A).

Twitching attacks in the limbs, and after the attack becomes drowsy and sleepy.

Gnawing, stinging pain in the joins.

The limbs on which he lies feels sore, as if the bed was too hard (Arnica, Baptisia, Pyrog.).

Gnawing, stinging pain through all the long bones, worse during rest.

Clergyman’s sore-throat; with rough, scraping, dry sensation deep in the fauces; voice hoarse, deep, oneless, cracked, requires exertion to speak (Arum-T., caust.) (A).

Intermittent fever with angina and nausea.

Constant chilliness, cannot get warm (Aran) (A.).

Profuse discharge of watery saliva during the febrile tags (Hn.).

Aversion to and bad effects from acids.

Food has to taste; bread tastes bitter (A.).

Putrid taste (Puls) (B).

PROLONGED PERIODICAL FITS OF RAPID, INCESSANT, DEEP BARKING OR CHOKING COUGH (B).

Rigors or shuddering spells (G.).

Constrictive pain in the both hypochondria, which impedes coughing; must support with the hands when coughing (C,.).

Cough, with purulent or bloody expectoration (China, Ferr-P, Lyc, Mercurius, Phosphorus, Plb., Sepia, Silicea (C).

Anxious, depressed mood, with gloomy forebodings (C.).

Frequent desire to urinate, with scanty urine- frequently only a few drops.

Pressing headache (temples) with stupefaction and nausea (morning); worse when stooping and from heat, better from motion and in the cold air.

AGGRAVATION:

      Towards morning; from heat; during rest; from warmth; from drinking; from singing; from laughing; from weeping l from lying down and after midnight.

AMELIORATION:

      From motion; in the cold air; from sitting up in bed; and from remaining quiet.

RELATIONSHIP;

      Complementary to: Nux-v. and Sulph.

Follows well; after Sambucus, Sulphur, and Veratrum

Is followed by: Calcarea, Pulsatilla, and Sulph.

Compare: Ant-T., Belladonna, Cina, Coc-C., Coral., Cuprum, Hepar, Ipecac., Kali-c., Meph., Naph., Pulsatilla, Rumx., Silicea, and Sulph.

Antidote: Camph.

Adolph Lippe
Adolph Lippe (born near Goerlitz, Prussia, 11 May 1812; died in Philadelphia, 23 January 1888) was a homeopathic physician who worked in the United States. Adolph got a legal education at Berlin. After completing his legal studies, Lippe became interested in homeopathy, and emigrated to the United States in 1837 to further his study. In 1838, he enrolled in the North American Academy of Homeopathy at Allentown, Pennsylvania, from where he graduated in 1841. He settled in Philadelphia, where from 1863 until 1868 he was professor of materia medica in the Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania. Besides some essays and treatises from the French, German, and Italian which became standards, Lippe was the author of:
Comparative Materia Medica (Philadelphia, 1854)
Text-Book of Materia Medica (1866)