Gnaphalium gnaph.

A tincture is made of the entire fresh plant of Gnaphalium polycephalum, Michx.

Weak all the morning; in morning, and unrefreshed, after being awakened in the night; at night, perhaps from over-mental and physical effort during the day, with uneasiness; from diarrhœa.

Irritability after the diarrhœa. ▶ Headache from 3 to 4 P.M., with muddy feeling about head, not amel. smoking at 8 P.M., then night-sweat, headache, amel. bathing with bay rum. ▶ Morning on waking, fulness about temples like threatenings of nervous headache (which is periodic with him, usually after excessive smoking or mental effort or anxiety), amel. washing head with cold water. ▶ Pain in occiput. ▶ Vertigo, agg. rising from a recumbent position.

Pain about right eye in morning after rising. ▶ Intermittent shooting in eyeballs. ▶ Face bloated and expression heavy. ▶ Intermittent neuralgia in upper jaw.

Tongue covered with long white fur; furred and mouth dry at 7 A.M. ▶ Dryness at 2.30 A.M., and bad taste. ▶ "Furry" feeling in morning on waking, and bad taste, amel. washing with cold water. ▶ Taste flat, sweetish, sickening; T. as after chewing slippery-elm bark.

Appetite diminished. ▶ Almost aversion to food after diarrhœa. ▶ Attacks of hiccough. ▶ Nausea all night, with pain in abdomen. ▶ Vomiting, with purging. ▶ Flatus in stomach, with windy eructations and nausea. ▶ Borborygmi, with frequent emission of flatus; B., with griping during the day, in the evening diarrhœic stool, with uneasiness in bowels till sleep. ▶ Pain in abdomen in morning, also with flatulence; P. in various parts of abdomen, abdomen sensitive to pressure, agg. region of cæcum. ▶ Weight in pelvis.

Ineffectual attempt. ▶ Liquid, dark, offensive; L. and copious at night; three L., at night, with pain and nausea. ▶ Loose, pale. ▶ Diarrhœa, frequent; profuse D., with pain in abdomen all day; D. early in morning, again before noon, with pain and rumbling in abdomen, diminished urine, loss of appetite and taste. ▶ Early. ▶ Large, in afternoon after a good stool in morning. ▶ Constipation, preceded and followed by diarrhœa.

Bladder feels full and tense, even when just emptied. ▶ Urine copious, pale, inodorous, very free from sediment. ▶ Urine scanty. ▶ Frequent pain in region of prostate gland. ▶ Occasional stinging in glans. ▶ Erections morning; waking at night, with desire. ▶ Desire increased.

Dysmenorrhœa, scanty menstruation, chocolate brown, with distress in pelvic region. ▶ Acne of the face, nodes under the skin, face mottled and menstruation scanty. ▶ Erythema around anus and genitals.

Sciatica, intense pains extending to ramifications of the nerve, with feeling of numbness, the numbness sometimes alternating with the pains; these pains extend into the toes; Gnap. has cured rheumatoid pain confined to the toe.

Pain in chest darting from side to side. ▶ Pain in kidneys. ▶ Numbness of lower part of back and lumbago.

Weakness of arms. ▶ Rheumatic pains in elbows; in knees and ankles. ▶ Pain along the sciatic nerve and its larger ramifications. ▶ Numbness occasionally takes the place of the sciatica, and then walking is very fatiguing (Phyto.). ▶ Cramp in calves; in feet, agg. in bed. ▶ Gouty pains in great toes.