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Squilla Maritima

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Squilla Maritima Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Tubercular Miasm The Tubercular miasm is a combination of Psora and Syphilis. It manifests as a susceptibility to respiratory illnesses, rapid weight loss, and a constant desire for mental and physical change.
GENERAL
  • Source: Derived from the bulb of Urginea maritima (syn.
  • Drimia maritima), commonly known as.
  • sea onion or red squill, a perennial plant in the Asparagaceae family, prepared for homeopathic use.
  • through trituration and serial dilution to enhance therapeutic action while eliminating material.
  • toxicity, in accordance with homeopathic pharmacopeia standards.
  • Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for respiratory, urinary, and.
  • cardiovascular disorders, particularly those involving cough with profuse expectoration, urinary.
  • incontinence, and heart weakness.
  • It is noted for symptoms such as watery cough, involuntary.
  • urination, and aggravation from cold, often worsened by cold air, morning, or motion, and.
  • ameliorated by warmth, rest, or expectoration.
  • Modern Context: Indicated for respiratory conditions (e.g., chronic bronchitis, asthma), urinary.
  • conditions (e.g., urge incontinence, enuresis), cardiovascular conditions (e.g., heart failure,.
  • palpitations), and psychological conditions (e.g., generalized anxiety disorder, adjustment.
  • disorder).
  • It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by profuse cough, urinary.
  • incontinence, heart weakness , anxiety, or cold sensitivity , typically exacerbated by cold air,.
  • morning, motion, or stress, and often seen in individuals with sensitive, debilitated constitutions.
  • The remedy is particularly relevant for those with respiratory or urinary conditions, often presenting.
  • with symptoms like rattling cough or involuntary urination, commonly observed in patients with.
  • chronic bronchitis, urge incontinence, or heart failure triggered by cold, motion, or emotional stress
MODALITIES ETC
  • Worse from: Cold (air, weather, drinks), morning, motion, coughing, lying down,.
  • exertion, stress, laughing, talking, dampness, deep sleep, emotional stress, tight clothing
RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Antidoted by: Camph. Compare: (1/Headache, worse motion, chest symptoms, Bry. (2) Bry.
cough is worse change to warm, Squil. cough worse change to cold air. (3) Stitches, swollen upper eyelids,
Kali-c.
(4) Cold drink causes or worse cough, Lyc., Sil. (better by cough, Caust.). (5) Exp ectoration sweetish and
offensive, Calc., Stann. (6) Spurting of urine when coughing, Caust., Alum., Con., Nat -m., Puls. (7) Dig.,
Stroph., Apoc., Bry., Kali-c. Compatible after: Bry. Squil. follows Dig., if this fails to relieve water-logged cases.

MODERN DIAGNOSTIC CORRELATIONS (ICD & DSM)
📋 Key Clinical Mappings:
  • ICD-11 Codes: CA21: Chronic bronchitis or CA20 (asthma) for profuse, watery cough and.
  • wheezing.
  • CA23: Bronchiectasis for recurrent respiratory infections.
  • GC08: Urge incontinence or GC50 (enuresis) for involuntary urination and nocturnal.
  • enuresis.
  • CA40: Cystitis for bladder irritation and burning.
  • BB40: Heart failure or BB80 (palpitations) for heart weakness and palpitations.
  • BD70: Peripheral artery disease for circulatory sluggishness.
  • 6B00: Generalized anxiety disorder or 6A80 (adjustment disorder) for anxiety and.
  • irritability.
  • Squilla maritima (Sea Onion) 1833.
  • 6D71: Mild cognitive impairment for mental fatigue and overwhelm
MIND
  • Great anxiety of the mind.
  • Angry about trifles.
  • Malicious.
  • Haughty.
  • Aversion to mental and bodily labor.
  • Inclination to sit, aversion to bed.
  • Confusion after sleeping, on walking.
  • Delirium after hemorrhage.
  • Fear of death.
  • Great anxiety of the mind.
  • Angry about trifles.
  • Malicious.
  • Haughty.
  • Aversion to mental and bodily labor.
  • Inclination to sit, aversion to bed.
  • Confusion after sleeping, on walking.
  • Delirium after hemorrhage.
  • Fear of death
VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
  • Vertigo in the morning with nausea.
  • Vertigo as if he would fall sideways on rising from bed.
  • Cloudy dizziness.
  • COMMENTS - Burnett used the Acetum Squil.
  • and Clarke gave this (five drops of in water three times a day) with excellent effect in the case of an elderly woman, very gouty, who had a distressing paroxysmal cough with a pain extending from splenic region into the thro at.
  • The cough caused sneezing, flow of tears, spurting of urine and even involuntary stools.
  • The kidneys are acted on by Squil.
  • and many of the traditional uses of the drug have been with the idea of eliminating dropsical effusions by reproducing a great flow of urine.
  • Hahnemann pointed out that the excessive flow of urine accompanying dropsy and other complaints was one of the best indications for its use.
  • Boger added the heart to the organs primarily affected by Squil.
  • He gave three cases.
  • Mr.
  • B.
  • suffered from angina pectoris, forcible cardiac contractions, profuse urine, much loose mucus in throat and trachea, heart pain indefinite but very severe.
  • Squil.
  • 30c relieved in a few hours and kept him free from an attack for three months.
  • Miss L., pleuro-pneumonia, pulse 132, temperature 103 F, respiration 30, must sit erect in bed.
  • Stitching pains in left chest, constant hacking cough.
  • Frequent, hot, scanty urine, great weakness and anorexia.
  • Squil.
  • 100,000c cured.
  • A boy, 7, hay fever for third year in suc cession.
  • Teeth show black marks, constantly rubs eyes and sneezes, bloated about eyes and face, loose cough.
  • Under Squil.
  • there was complete relief in two days and no further trouble that season.
  • Boger mentioned that Lippe noted “black teeth” as a symptom of S quil.
  • Boger added that the nails become brittle and split and that veterinarians use Squil.
  • for cracked hoof in horses.
  • The use of Squil.
  • as an “expectorant” depends on its power of producing free secre tion from the respiratory mucus membranes; in homeopathy this free secretion is one of the leading indications.
  • Hering said Squil.
  • is suited to the pleurisy and pneumonia that follow blood-letting
HEAD
  • Stinging headache.
  • Headac he in morning on waking, with pressing pains.
  • Painful sensitiveness of vertex every morning.
  • Pulsation in head when raising it.
  • Stinging headache.
  • Headac he in morning on waking, with pressing pains.
  • Painful sensitiveness of vertex every morning.
  • Pulsation in head when raising it
EYES
  • Left eye looks much smaller than right.
  • Child rubs eyes and face much, as if to relieve itching in brain affectations, measles.
  • As if swimming in cold water.
  • Tears with cough.
  • Staring look, eyes wide open
EARS
  • Tearing behind left ear.
  • Tearing pains in both ears
FACE
  • Changeable expression and color of face .
  • Distorted countenance.
  • Child rubs the face with fist during cough.
  • Lips twitch and are covered with yellow crusts.
  • Humid, spreading eruption on upper lip.
  • Black, cracked lips and black teeth
MOUTH
  • Taste, sweet of food, especially soup and meat.
  • Bitter taste to bread.
  • In- Squilla maritima creased saliva.
  • Open, dry mouth.
  • Scraping, burning on palate.
  • Vesicles on tongue.
  • Black spots on teeth.
  • Nose - Violent sneezing with fluent acrid coryza.
  • Sneezing during cough.
  • Copious running worse in morning.
  • Coryza with ulcerated nostrils.
  • Humid eruptions under nose with itching
THROAT
  • Dryness in throat.
  • Burning in mouth and throat.
  • Irritation in throat caus ing constant cough.
  • Pain in submaxillary glands
CHEST
  • Profuse, watery cough, with a sensation of looseness or rattling, resembling chronic.
  • bronchitis, worse with cold air, morning, motion, or lying down, often with copious,.
  • frothy expectoration or dyspnea.
  • Wheezing or tightness, with a tendency to oppression or suffocation, resembling.
  • asthma, aggravated by cold, exertion, or talking, often with chest soreness or.
  • burning.
  • Recurrent respiratory infections, with a sensation of irritation or tickling, resembling.
  • bronchiectasis, worse with cold, morning, or dampness, often with hoarseness or.
  • throat rawness.
  • Tendency to respiratory hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or moving states.
  • Urinary:.
  • Involuntary urination or urgency, with a sensation of sudden pressure or loss of.
  • control, resembling urge incontinence, worse with cold, coughing, morning, or.
  • laughing, often with frequent urination or dribbling.
  • Nocturnal enuresis or bedwetting, with a tendency to uncontrolled flow, resembling.
  • enuresis, aggravated by cold, deep sleep, or morning, often with embarrassment or.
  • anxiety.
  • Bladder irritation or burning, with a sensation of fullness or sensitivity, resembling.
  • cystitis, worse with cold, motion, or drinking, often with scanty or profuse urine.
  • Tendency to urinary hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or coughing states.
  • Heart weakness or fatigue, with a sensation of heaviness or oppression, resembling.
  • heart failure, worse with cold, exertion, motion, or morning, often with edema,.
  • dyspnea, or faintness.
  • Palpitations or irregular heartbeats, with a tendency to fluttering or discomfort,.
  • resembling palpitations, aggravated by cold, stress, or lying on the left side, often.
  • with anxiety or chest pain.
  • Sensation of circulatory sluggishness, with a tendency to cold extremities or.
  • cyanosis, resembling peripheral artery disease, worse with cold, rest, or morning,.
  • often with swelling or numbness.
  • Tendency to cardiovascular hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or stressed.
  • states.
  • Psychological:.
  • Anxiety or nervousness, with a sensation of worry or restlessness, resembling.
  • generalized anxiety disorder, worse with cold, stress, discomfort, or morning, often.
  • with palpitations or insomnia.
  • Squilla maritima (Sea Onion) 1832.
  • Irritability or sensitivity, with a tendency to frustration or withdrawal, resembling.
  • adjustment disorder, aggravated by cold, emotional stress, or physical discomfort,.
  • often with mood swings or tearfulness.
  • Mental fatigue or overwhelm, with a sensation of dullness or agitation, resembling.
  • mild cognitive impairment, worse with cold, overexertion, or stress, often with.
  • difficulty concentrating or anticipatory anxiety.
  • Tendency to psychological hypersensitivity, with aggravation in cold or stressed.
  • states
ABDOMEN
  • Pressure in stomach as from a stone.
  • Stomach pains are better lying on left side.
  • Constant nausea in pit of stomach.
  • Nausea during the morning cough.
  • Temperature - Chill internally at night with external heat.
  • Heat with aversion to uncover.
  • Heat, dry, burning, internally predominates.
  • Whenever he uncovers himself during the fever he suffers from chilliness and pain.
  • Perspiration wanting, even during the violent burning heat.
  • Painful diseases of the spleen.
  • Aching in hypochondria.
  • Cutting pain in abdomen.
  • Rumbling and gurgling in paroxysms above pubic region, better eating.
  • Bubbling sensation in muscles of right side.
  • Frequent discharge of fetid flatulence.
  • Ascites with scanty urine.
  • Insatiable appetite.
  • Longing for acids.
  • The food tastes bitter, especially bread.
  • Tastes sweet, especially soup and meat.
  • Tastelessness of tobacco when smoked.
  • Thirst for cold drinks.
  • Drinks in sips during dyspnea
GENITALS ETC
  • Erotic pollutions.
  • Dull stitches in glans causing anxiety.
  • Compressive pain in testicles.
  • Atony of the cervix, uterus.
  • Hemorrhage from uterus
EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Hands and feet cold, body hot (Meny.).
  • Feet get sore from standing.
  • Nails become brittle and split
BACK AND NECK
  • Stiffness of nape of neck.
  • Bubbling beneath scapula.
  • Painful jerking above left scapula.
  • Drawing in left scapula
SKIN
  • Handling the fresh squills caused blisters.
  • Eruptions like itch, with burning itching.
  • Small red spots all over the body with pricking pain.
  • Soreness in the bends of the joints.
  • Hard swellings.
  • Gangrene
SLEEP
  • Frequent yawning without sleepiness.
  • Restless sleep, with much tossing about.
  • Dreamed that his body was excessively swollen
GENERALITIES
  • Prominent stitches, in teeth, in chest, in head.
  • Eyes as if swimming in cold water.
  • Nostrils as if sore.
  • As if chest too tight.
  • Tickling creeping in chest.
  • As if intestines would burst through abdomen.
  • As if diarrhea would set in

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
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This profile has been verified by the Herbalhomeo medical team in accordance with authoritative homeopathic references.

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