Sedum acre
Plant · Crassulaceae
Sedum acre suits patients with a hemorrhoidal diathesis and anal fissures characterized by constricting pains that worsen in the hours following stool. The remedy is closely related to Sedum telephium (uterine and bowel hemorrhage, menorrhagia) and Sedum repens (abdominal cancer).
Key symptoms
- Hemorrhoidal pains resembling those of anal fissures
- Constricting pains worse a few hours after stool
- Fissures of the anus
Worse (aggravation)
- Few hours after stool
Small Houseleek
Hæmorrhoidal pains, like those of anal fissures; constricting pains, worse few hours after stool. Fissures.
Relationship
Compare: Mucuna urens (hæmorrhoidal diathesis and diseases depending thereon); Sedum telephium (uterine hæmorrhages, also of bowels and rectum; menorrhagia, especially at climacteric); Sedum repens--S alpestre--(cancer; specific action on abdominal organs; pain, loss of strength).
Dose
Tincture to sixth potency.
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