Pulsatilla Cured Cases


Clinical cases which were cured by the homeopathic medicine Pulsatilla in Constantine Hering’s practice. Published in the book Model Cures….


92. After mortification sad, gloomy and weary of life. Often pain in the forehead, earthy face, dark rings, around the eyes; bitter taste in the mouth; dislikes meat and bread; nausea, with pain in stomach; occasional bitter slimy vomiting; frequent profuse nosebleed; stitches in the side when coughing, with frothy bloody expectoration. Palpitation of the heart; laboured breathing, hard scanty stools; frequent cutting pain in the bowels; heaviness of the legs; limbs feel bruised; swelling on the upper part of foot; anxious dreams; thinks of drowning with great pleasure; is sad; bursts into tears; dissatisfied with everything; easily enraged; reticent; very easily frightened; anxious; weary of the Pulsat.- ATTOMYR

93. Throbbing pain in the brain, dimness of vision, as if the looked through a sieve; frightful visions appear to him when in the dark, or when closing his eyes; he strikes at them and holds the cross up to them : Pulsat. – SZTAROVCSZKY

94. After vexation, mental depression; she i in constant dread, with palpitation of he heart, is afraid of every body, considers everyone her enemy, despairs of everything-cries easily-trusts no one. At the same time pale earthy complexion, with dim, responding look. No appetite, much thirst, limbs feel as if asleep, is weary, weak, cannot sleep at night on account of fear and dread : Pulsat.- TH. RUCKERT

95. Irregular catamenia. Heat and congestions to head and face. Headache, praecordial weight and backache. Sleepless nights on account of great fear and anxious restlessness in the head. Despairs of the salvation, and seeks aid in constant prayers: Pulsat. – BETHMANN

96. In the eighth month of pregnancy dark, suspicious and reserved manner, disturbed look on her face, sleepless. Looks for her bed in the yard, hides in a corner, to escape from a little gray man, who wants to pull out her leg: Pulsat.,-BETHMANN

97. Want of food; leucorrhoea; religious mania; imagines herself eternally damned; sees the devil coming to take her; world on fire during nights; fear, with occasional outbursts of rage; paroxysms of weeping, followed by lucid moments but with forgetfulness cannot follow the course of conversation: Pulsat., 3rd dec., did much to relieve.- ROCKWITH

98. Unquiet look, lips bluish-red; weak memory; pangs of conscience about religion and the female sex. abhors and hates the whole sex; has to go out of their way for fear of injuring them; he looks upon them as evil beings and is afraid; considers their presence injurious to his soul. Respiration short and difficult; painful pressure in the chest: Pulsat.- MALAISE.

C. Hering
Hering got the degree of M. D. from the University of Wuezburg with highest honours. The theme of his thesis was "De'Medicina Futura" (The medicine of future). Hering left Germany for West Indies and finally arrived at Philadelphia in Jan, 1833. He established a homeopathic school at Allentown, Pennsylvania, commonly known as "Allentown Academy". Soon he became very popular as a physician. He is known as the 'Father of Homeopathy' in America.