# Eriodictyon Californicum / Yerba Santa

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Homeopathic Remedy
- **Miasm:** Tubercular Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Afternoon

## Keynote Indications
COMMENTS-G. M. Payne's proving brought out marked preference for the right lung. Foul mouth in the 
morning on rising. J. Perry Seward gave it with great success in two cases of cough remaining after influenza.
Temperature - Slight fever, cheeks flushed and burning.

## Modalities (Aggravations / Ameliorations)
Worse in afternoon. Nausea, worse on running. Symptoms come at intervals or on any sudden 
changes of position.

## Symptoms by System

### Vertigo
- Dizziness and a sense of intoxication.

### Head
- Pressure outwards, worse occiput.
- Aching at base of cranium, 8 a.m.
- Sensa tion of pressure outwards 
on all sides of head, greatest at cerebellum upwards.
- Intense, dull, heavy pain in back of head and over eyes.
- Burning in occiput, heavy pain as if occiput was being pressed out.
- Pressure outwards, worse occiput.
- Aching at base of cranium, 8 a.m.
- Sensa tion of pressure outwards 
on all sides of head, greatest at cerebellum upwards.
- Intense, dull, heavy pain in back of head and over eyes.
- Burning in occiput, heavy pain as if occiput was being pressed out.

### Ears
- Pain in ears.
- Sharp, shooting pain in right ear, at intervals or on suddenly changing position of head to 
right or left, changing to just below external ear.

### Mouth
- Foul mouth in morning.
- Burning in fauces.
- Nose - Coryza with dizziness and sneezing.
- Yellowish-green catarrh.

### Throat
- Burning sensation in fauces and throat.

### Chest
- Asthma, coryza and mucus secretions.
- Wheezing.
- Chronic bronchitis, bronchial tuberculosis with 
profuse, easily raised bronchial secretion, giving relief.
- Wheezing voice, at 5 p.m.
- Dull pain in right lung, front.

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Great appetite.
- Nausea.
- Deathly sickness, worse by running.

### Urinary & Genital
- Sore, dragging, tender feeling in testicles, worse left, could not bear any pressure, better gentle support.
- Dreaded to move because of its tenderness.
- Slight fluttering at intervals at bottom of testicles.

