🌿 Traditional Herbal Medicine Profile
This page outlines the crude botanical applications, traditional herbal infusions, and active properties of Asclepias Cornuti. Herbal preparations act biochemically on body tissues.
▲GENERAL
Asclepias cornuti is a remedy for dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues., hepatic, kidney or after scarlet fever.
It causes
diaphoresis and aug ments the urinary secretion.
Dropsy after heart disease.
UremiaToxin accumulation in blood from kidney failureA dangerous condition where urea and other waste products build up in the blood due to failing kidneys..
Intermittent, pressing -
down uterine pains.
Acts especially on the nervous system and urinary organs.
Nervous hea dache, as if a sharp instrument were
thrust through from one temple to the other with vomiting, followed by sweating or profuse urination.
Belching
of food with its proper taste.
InfluenzaViral infection of the respiratory tract (flu)A highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh., catarrhalRelating to membrane inflammation and mucusRelating to catarrh, which is inflammation of mucous membranes with increased watery discharge. fever, bronchitisInflammation of the bronchial tubesInflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes, typically causing bronchospasm and coughing., hay fever.
Headache from checked swea t or retention of effete matters.
Uterine pains are intermittent, pressing with threatened miscarriage.
Coldness of surface after vomiting.
Diaphoresis, profuse sweat.
Acute rheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues. confined to large joints with much pain and swelling
VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement., dullness and stupidity.
Vertigo with headache
▲HEAD
Nervous headache after suppressed perspiration, followed by increased urine with increase of
specific gravity.
Headache from retention of effete matters in system.
▲THROAT
Burning and tickling in the fauces with nausea and headache.
Tongue covered with a white fur
▲CHEST
Action of heart lessened, pulse slow.
Feeble pulse after vomiting.
Kidneys - Ardor urinae.
Increased flow of urine.
Pale-colored urine with light specific gravity.
Increase of solid
matters in urine.
Increase of the bronchial secretions.
Burning and tickling in fauces.
Pain in left side of chest on deep
inspiration (pleurisyInflammation of the lung linings causing sharp chest painInflammation of the pleurae, which impairs their lubricating function and causes sharp pain when breathing.)
▲ABDOMEN
Excessive nausea with violent headache, violent vomiting and retching.
Severe and long-continued
vomiting.
Sensation of rawness in the stomach and pain.
Temperature - Coldness of the surface of the skin and feeble pulse.
Flatuent colicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants..
Rumbling in abdomen, as if diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day. would set in Pain and soreness in abdomen,
with or without distension.
Stitching and aching pains, in left side of abdomen.
Increased appetite, vomiting and headache with constipationInfrequent or difficult bowel movementsA condition where stool is dry, hard, and difficult or painful to pass..
Great appetite even a few hours after a
meal
▲GENITALS ETC
Tickling sensation at the end of the penis.
Perspiration - Diaphoresis, profuse sweat.
Intermittent, bearing -down, la bor-like pains, pressing from sacrum to hypogastrium.
Scanty flow.
Suppression of menses
▲BACK AND NECK
Cutting and aching about lowest dorsal vertebra
▲SLEEP
Drowsy, sleepiness, hard sleep during the night
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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.
🩺Medical Verification & Peer Review:
This profile has been verified by the Herbalhomeo medical team in accordance with authoritative homeopathic references.
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