The homopathic treatment of syphilis, gonorrha, spermatorrha, and urinary diseases / Compiled by J. Ph. Berjeau.
- Jean-Philibert Berjeau
- Date:
- 1885
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The homopathic treatment of syphilis, gonorrha, spermatorrha, and urinary diseases / Compiled by J. Ph. Berjeau. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.
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![near the orifice of the passage, the bladder, the ^erinseum, or anus as from flatulence, with discharge of mucus, and often accompanied with hemorrhoidal affections. Pulsatilla. Suppressed gonorrhoea, with swelling of the testicles, cootraction of the passage, and discharge of dark-colored blood, with tendency to inflammation of the eyes, particularly in mild-disposed persons, with light hair. [Tussilago petasites. — Butterbur, Pestilent-wort. — First recommended in gonorrhoea by C. H. Rosenberg.* The remedy, considered by the people of Baden as in- fallible against gonorrhoea, was nothing more than the water containing the plant in a macerated condition. Dr. Rosenberg gave about one teaspoonful of the water for a dose, morning and evening; and cured twenty-six cases with it in from two to four weeks' treatment. The active properties of this plant may not be entirely taken up by alcohol; water alone dissolving some of the muci- laginous and other elements common to aquatic plants. From this may result the low esteem into which this once celebrated remedy is now fallen. Indications : Acute stage, fixed, stinging pain in the fossa navicularis ; for persons of high living and irregu- lar habits. Chronic stage, with inflammation of the eyes and swelling of the testicles, after suppressed discharge. Baue.-f] Thuja. Required when the discharge is watery and copious, with drawing, cutting, burning, piercing pains, * Homoeopathic Examiner, New Series, Vol. I. p. 251. ■*• Pathology aud Therapeutics, p. 381.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21033948_0036.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
