Collinsonia Canadensis

Stone Root (Labiatae)

  • Pelvic and portal congestion, resulting in dysmenorrhoea and haemorrhoids. 
  • Congestion of pelvic viscera, with haemorrhoids, especially in latter months of pregnancy. 
  • Dropsy from cardiac disease. 
  • Palpitation; in patients subject to piles and indigestion; heart's action persistently rapid but weak. 
  • After heart is relieved old piles reappear, or suppressed menses return. 
  • Chronic, painful, bleeding piles; sensation as if sticks, sand or gravel had lodged in rectum (Aesc.). 
  • Haemorrhoidal dysentery with tenesmus. 
  • Alternate constipation and diarrhoea; congestive inertia of lower bowel; stools sluggish and hard with pain and great flatulence. 
  • Constipation. 
  • Pruritus in pregnancy with haemorrhoids, unable to lie down.

Relations

  • in heart disease complicated with haemorrhoids consult Collinsonia when Cac., Dig., and other remedies fail. 
  • Has cured colic after Col. and Nux had failed. 
  • Compare: Aesc., Aloe, Cham., Nux, Sulph.

Aggravation

  • The slightest mental emotion or excitement aggravates the symptoms (Arg. n.).