Aquilegia vulgaris
Plant · Ranunculaceae
Aquilegia Vulgaris suits hysterical women, especially those at the climacteric with globus and clavus hystericus, morning vomiting of green bile, and extreme nervous sensitivity to light and noise. Young girls with dysmenorrhoea and scanty menses accompanied by lumbar pressure increasing at night are also indicated.
Key symptoms
- Globus hystericus and clavus hystericus
- Vomiting of green substance especially in the morning in women at climaxis
- Sleeplessness
- Nervous trembling of body with sensitivity to light and noise
- Dysmenorrhoea of young girls
- Menses scanty with dull painful pressure in right lumbar region increasing at night
Worse (aggravation)
- Worse from light
- Worse from noise
- Worse in the morning (vomiting)
- Worse at night (lumbar pressure with menses)
Columbine (AQUILEGIA)
A remedy for hysteria. Globus and clavus hystericus. Women at climaxis, with vomiting of green substance, especially in the morning. Sleeplessness. Nervous trembling of body; sensitive to light and noise. Dysmenorrhœa of young girls.
Female
Menses scanty, with dull, painful, nightly increasing pressure in the right lumbar region.
Dose
First potency.
Garden Columbine. N. O. Ranunculaceæ. Tincture of fresh wild plant in bloom.
Clinical
Clavus. Hysteria.
Characteristics
Hansen gives the following indications for this unproved drug: "Clavus hystericus of women in climaxis, with vomiting of green substance, especially morning. Globus hystericus."
Relations
Compare: Acon., Act. r., and other Ranunculaceæ.
Classical texts are in the public domain. Educational reference only — not medical advice.
