Helleborus Niger


Homeopathy medicine Helleborus Niger from William D. Gentry ‘s Rubrical and Regional Text Book of Homeopathic Materia Medica, comprising the characteristic symptoms of homeopathic remedies from drug provings, published in 1890….


1 Frequent urging with scanty discharge.

3 Cystitis; slow increase of inflammatory process, with constant desire to urinate, causing spasms.

5 Retention of urine; bladder distended.

7 Spasmodic urging causes spasms; very little urine passes.

9 After much straining and pressing, with much pain, a few drops of blood are passed.

11 Suppression of urine.

13 Retention of urine from atony of muscles.

15 Dropsy, with suppression of urine; result of kidney disease.

17 Dropsy (after scarlatina), with albumen and fibrin casts in urine.

19 Urine:-

(a) Scanty and dark, with dark specks floating, like coffee- grounds.

(b) Scanty, dark sediment, like coffee-grounds; top part clear.

(c) Bloody and slimy, with burning and stinging.

(d) Albuminous, scanty.

(e) In feeble stream, dark.

William Daniel Gentry
William Daniel Gentry. (1836-1922) was the author of Concordance Repertory of the Materia Medica and The Rubical and Regional Textbook.