====== THLASPI BURSA PASTORIS ====== {{anchor:s1}}Thlaspi Bursa Pastoris. {{anchor:s2}}(Bursa Pastoris.) {{anchor:s3}}Shepherd's Purse. {{anchor:s4}}Cruciferae. {{anchor:s5}}An annual bearing small white flowers in elongated terminal corymbs, native to Europe but found in most civilized countries. {{anchor:s6}}It flowers from early Spring to Autumn. {{anchor:s7}}The tincture is prepared from the fresh flowering plant. {{anchor:s8}}Short provings by Macfarlan and McGeorge. {{anchor:s9}}Observations by Boenninghausen, Lippe and Hale. {{anchor:s10}}Refer to British Quarterly, vol. 3, p. 63; N. A. J. of Hom., vol. 2, p. 185. ====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ====== {{anchor:s12}}- Metrorrhagia, Rafinesque, B. J. H., vol. 32, p. 370; Claude, T. W. H. Conv., 1876, p. 955; Menorrhagia, Lange, B. J. H., vol. 3, p. 63; Bloody leucorrhea, Rafinesque. ====== INNER HEAD. [3] ====== {{anchor:s14}}Slight headache. ====== HEARING AND EARS. [6] ====== {{anchor:s16}}Deafness and pain in left ear. ====== SMELL AND NOSE. [7] ====== {{anchor:s18}}Frequent epistaxis, of a passive nature.\\ {{anchor:s19}}Free discharge of blood and mucus from left nostril.\\ {{anchor:s20}}Dull pain at root of nose. ====== LOWER FACE. [9] ====== {{anchor:s22}}Lips sore. ====== TEETH AND GUMS. [10] ====== {{anchor:s24}}Teeth sore on closing jaws.\\ {{anchor:s25}}Gums sore; neuralgic feeling in teeth.\\ {{anchor:s26}}Inside of gums feels as if full of blisters. ====== TASTE, SPEECH, TONGUE. [11] ====== {{anchor:s28}}Ranula; caused enlargement of submaxillary duct. ====== PALATE AND THROAT. [13] ====== {{anchor:s30}}Soreness of upper part of throat.\\ {{anchor:s31}}Swelling of throat and face, most on left side.\\ {{anchor:s32}}Tonsils swollen.\\ {{anchor:s33}}Dryness on swallowing. ====== APPETITE, THIRST. DESIRES, AVERSIONS. [14] ====== {{anchor:s36}}Nausea. ====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ====== {{anchor:s38}}Crampy pain in stomach; toes hurt, as well as stomach.\\ {{anchor:s39}}Sick faint feeling in stomach. ====== ABDOMEN AND LOINS. [19] ====== {{anchor:s41}}Pain between end of sternum and umbilicus, like needles or like a shock from a battery.\\ {{anchor:s42}}Severe cramp pains, amel. bending over. ====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ====== {{anchor:s44}}Haematuria.\\ {{anchor:s45}}Urine burning, passing frequently, of strong odor. ====== FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. [23] ====== {{anchor:s47}}Metrorrhagia; with uterine colic; in hemorrhagic chlorosis; in sequela of abortion or accouchement.\\ {{anchor:s48}}Premature menses; first day she hardly had a show, on second a hemorrhage, with severe colic, vomiting, and expulsion of clots; flow continued very long, eight, ten, even fifteen days, then left patient in a state of exhaustion, from which she had not time to recover before another period; one period very profuse, next less so.\\ {{anchor:s49}}Hemorrhages: with violent uterine colic and cramps; consequent on abortion; at critical age; with cancer of cervix.\\ {{anchor:s50}}Too frequent and copious menses, especially in persons of a relaxed constitution.\\ {{anchor:s51}}Menses three days too soon, very profuse, uterine colic and discharge of clots.\\ {{anchor:s52}}Delaying menses caused by inertia of uterus.\\ {{anchor:s53}}Leucorrhea; bloody, dark, fetid, before and some days after menses, which was profuse and dark. ====== PREGNANCY. PARTURITION. LACTATION. [24] ====== {{anchor:s57}}Hemorrhage after abortion. ====== VOICE AND LARYNX. TRACHEA AND BRONCHIA. [25] ====== {{anchor:s60}}Hoarse in morning, with slight sore throat. ====== INNER CHEST AND LUNGS. [28] ====== {{anchor:s62}}Pulsating pain in left chest.\\ {{anchor:s63}}Haemoptysis. ====== UPPER LIMBS. [32] ====== {{anchor:s65}}Pain in left shoulder so great, he thought neck and shoulder would break.\\ {{anchor:s66}}Strong, almost painful pulsation in right radial artery; pulse 84, uneven.\\ {{anchor:s67}}Pain in finger; felon, on tenth day. ====== REST. POSITION. MOTION. [35] ====== {{anchor:s71}}Motion: bending over amel. cramp. ====== TIME. [38] ====== {{anchor:s73}}Morning: hoarseness. ====== FEVER. [40] ====== {{anchor:s75}}Violent fever with panting. ====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ====== {{anchor:s77}}Left: deafness and pain in ear; blood and mucus from nostril; swelling of throat and face; pulsating pain in chest; as if neck and shoulder would break.\\ {{anchor:s78}}Right: painful pulsation in radial artery. ====== SENSATIONS. [43] ====== {{anchor:s80}}As of needles or a shock from a battery between end of sternum and umbilicus; as if neck and left shoulder would break with pain.\\ {{anchor:s81}}Pain: in left ear; in finger.\\ {{anchor:s82}}Neuralgic pain: in teeth.\\ {{anchor:s83}}Crampy pain: in stomach and toes; in abdomen; in uterus.\\ {{anchor:s84}}Bruised feeling: all over.\\ {{anchor:s85}}Pulsating pain: in left chest.\\ {{anchor:s86}}Dull pain: at root of nose.\\ {{anchor:s87}}Faintness: in stomach. ====== TISSUES. [44] ====== {{anchor:s89}}Profuse passive hemorrhage from all parts of body; blood dark and clotted. ====== RELATIONS. [48] ====== {{anchor:s91}}Compare: Sinapis. ---- ====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ====== ^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 10, 1891 | ^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r338|Thlaspi bursa pastoris]] | ^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r338|Thlaspi bursa pastoris]] | ^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. | ^ year: | 1891 | ^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting | ^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}