COCHLEARIA ARMORACIA

Horse-radish (ARMORACIA SATIVA)


  • Frontal bone and sinus, antrum and salivary glands are specifically affected by this drug. 
  • Bloated sensation. 
  • Raises vital forces. 
  • Used as a gargle in scorbutic gums and sore throat. 
  • Hoarseness and in relaxed conditions of the fauces. 
  • Internally in gonorrhea. 
  • Useful as a condiment in enfeebled states of the stomach. 
  • An infusion of the root in cider, for dropsy, causes copious diuresis. 
  • Locally cures dandruff.

Head

  • Thinking is difficult. 
  • Anxiety, driven to despair by pain. 
  • Pressing, boring pain as if frontal bone would fall out. 
  • Violent headache with vomiting. 
  • Impaired hearing.

Eyes

  • Sore and scrofulous; traumatic inflammation of eyes, blearedness and cataract. 
  • Copious running from eyes.

Stomach

  • Pain towards back; worse, pressure on dorsal vertebrae. 
  • Belching and cramps. 
  • Colic with backache. 
  • Violent cramp from stomach through both sides around to back. 
  • Griping around navel.

Back

  • Pain in back as from incarcerated flatulence from abdomen through to back and down into sacrum.

Respiratory

  • Dry, hacking, laryngeal cough, also post-influenzal cough, dry or loose, worse lying down. 
  • Chest painful to touch. 
  • Coryza, with hoarseness. 
  • Mucous asthma. 
  • Edema of lungs. 
  • Throat feels rough and hoarse.

Urinary

  • Burning and cutting at glans penis before, during, and after urination. 
  • Frequent urination.

Modalities

  • Worse evening and at night.

Relationship

  • Compare: Cannab; Sinapis; Caps.

Dose

  • First to third attenuation.