====== EQUISETUM HYEMALE ======
<span tc1>{{anchor:s1}}Equisetum Hyemale.</span>

<span grade2>{{anchor:s2}}Scouring Rush. {{anchor:s3}}Equisetaceae.</span>

{{anchor:s4}}A rush, growing in damp soil in Europe and North America.

{{anchor:s5}}The tincture is prepared from the fresh plant, chopped and pounded to a pulp.

{{anchor:s6}}A popular remedy for dropsy, suppression of urine, gravel, haematuria, gonorrhea and gleet.

{{anchor:s7}}Proved by Smith, De Korth, and Chapin. {{anchor:s8}}See Allen's Encyclopaedia, vol. 4, p. 204.

====== CLINICAL AUTHORITIES. ======

<span grade2>{{anchor:s10}}Enuresis of children.</span> {{anchor:s11}}Hom. Ztg., vol. 101, p. 23; <span grade2>Enuresis</span>, Mitchell, Organon, vol. 2, p. 233; <span grade2>Dysuria</span> (Infusion), Marsden, Hale's Therap., p. 223; <span grade2>Enuresis</span> (20 cases mentioned), Carmichael, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 392; <span grade2>General paralysis</span>, Heath, Hahn. {{anchor:s12}}Monthly, Sept., 1877.

====== SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH. [17] ======

{{anchor:s14}}(OBS:) Dyspepsia, with obstinate acidity of stomach.

====== URINARY ORGANS. [21] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s16}}Dull pain in region of right kidney, with urgent desire to urinate.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s17}}Pain and tenderness in region of bladder, with soreness of testicles, extending up spermatic cords.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s18}}Tenderness in region of bladder on pressure.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s19}}Tenderness in region of bladder, and right side of lower abdomen, extending upward from groin; same in left but more on right, in forenoon.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s20}}Pain in bladder, as from distension.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s21}}Severe and dull pain in bladder, not amel. after urinating.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s22}}Dysuria of women, with extreme and frequent urging to urinate, with severe pain, especially immediately after urine is voided.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s23}}Sharp, cutting pain in urethra.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s24}}Excessive burning in urethra while urinating.</span>\\ {{anchor:s25}}Extreme and frequent urging to urinate, with severe pain, especially immediately after urine is voided.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s26}}Frequent desire to urinate, during afternoon, with biting sensation in urethra during and after urination.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s27}}Constant desire to urinate, and pass large quantities of clear light-colored urine without relief.</span>\\ {{anchor:s28}}Profuse flow of urine night and day, pain after urination; involuntary urination without pain.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s29}}Enuresis diurna et nocturna of children.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s30}}Enuresis nocturna, when there is no tangible cause, except a habit.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s31}}Obliged to get up several times during night to urinate.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s32}}Great desire to urinate, but only a small amount passed each time.</span>\\ <span grade2>{{anchor:s33}}Amount of urine grows less each time he urinates, but the desire increases.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s34}}Passed small amount of urine, but felt as though had not urinated for hours.</span>\\ <span grade4>{{anchor:s35}}Urine high-colored and scanty.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s36}}Urine on standing shows great excess of mucus, otherwise normal.</span>\\ {{anchor:s37}}Painful urination with albuminous urine.\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s38}}Cystitis.</span>\\ <span grade3>{{anchor:s39}}General paralysis in an old woman, in whom control over stools and urine, long completely lost, was rapidly restored.</span>

====== PREGNANCY. PARTURITION. LACTATION. [24] ======

<span grade2>{{anchor:s43}}Dysuria, especially in women during pregnancy and after confinement.</span>

====== SLEEP. [37] ======

<span grade3>{{anchor:s45}}Wets bed at night; when he dreams, he always sees crowds of people. {{anchor:s46}}(Enuresis)</span>

====== TIME. [38] ======

{{anchor:s48}}Day: profuse flow of urine.\\ {{anchor:s49}}Forenoon: more tenderness of abdomen right side.\\ {{anchor:s50}}Afternoon: frequent urging to urinate.\\ {{anchor:s51}}Night: profuse flow of urine; obliged to get up several times to urinate; wets bed.

====== LOCALITY AND DIRECTION. [42] ======

{{anchor:s53}}Left: tenderness of lower abdomen.\\ {{anchor:s54}}Right: dull pain in region of kidney; tenderness of side of lower abdomen.

====== SENSATIONS. [43] ======

{{anchor:s56}}Pain: in bladder.\\ {{anchor:s57}}Severe pain: in bladder.\\ {{anchor:s58}}Sharp cutting pain: in urethra.\\ {{anchor:s59}}Biting sensation: in urethra.\\ {{anchor:s60}}Burning: in urethra.\\ {{anchor:s61}}Soreness: of testicle.\\ {{anchor:s62}}Tenderness: in region of bladder; right side of lower abdomen extending upward from groin.\\ {{anchor:s63}}Dull pain: in region of right kidney; in region of bladder; in bladder.

====== TOUCH. PASSIVE MOTION. INJURIES. [45] ======

{{anchor:s67}}Pressure: tenderness of bladder.

====== RELATIONS. [48] ======

{{anchor:s69}}Compare in bladder troubles <span grade2>Apis, Cannab., Canthar., Ferr. phos., Pulsat.</span>

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====== DOCUMENT DESCRIPTOR ======
^ Source: | [[en:mm:hering:start|The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] Vol. 05, 1887 |
^ Description: | Clinical materia medica of [[en:rem:r516|Equisetum hyemale]] |
^ Remedies: | [[en:rem:r516|Equisetum hyemale]] |
^ Author: | Hering, C.; Raue, C.G.; Knerr, C.B.; Mohr, C. |
^ Year: | 1887 |
^ Editing: | errors only; interlinks; formatting |
^ Attribution: | Legatum Homeopathicum |}