Wyethia Helenioides wye.

A tincture is made of the fresh root of Wyethia helenioides, Nutt.

Weak as after a sever illness; W., nervous, uneasy, apprehensive of some calamity. ▶ Unable to make much exertion, the least exercise causes sweat. ▶ Aggravation in afternoon. ▶ Headache; over right eye, sharp at first, then fulness. ▶ Rush of blood to head. ▶ Dizziness. ▶ Itching in right ear. ▶ Mouth feels as if it had been scalded. ▶ Increased flow of tough, ropy saliva. ▶ Dryness of fauces, constant desire to clear throat by hemming (Argent. nit.); pricking D. in posterior nares, sensation as if something were in nasal passages, no relief from an effort to clear them through throat. ▶ Throat feels swollen, epiglottis dry and burning, constant desire to swallow saliva to relieve the dryness, yet no relief, swallowing difficult. ▶ Uvula feels elongated. ▶ Heat in œsophagus and stomach, agg. eating.

Belching of wind alternating with hiccough. ▶ Nausea and vomiting. ▶ Weight in stomach as from indigestible food. ▶ Pain and bearing down in right side. ▶ Sharp, deep-seated pain below right ribs, then soreness. ▶ Itching in anus. ▶ Dark brown diarrhœa. ▶ Stool dark brown, small, looked burned; dark, regular, soft (previously light-colored, irregular and constipated). ▶ Constipation, with hæmorrhoids. ▶ Leucorrhœa. ▶ Pain in left ovary, shooting down to knee. ▶ Menses appear for the first time in over a year, since birth of last child, purple, scanty, painful. ▶ Burning in bronchial tubes. ▶ Dry, hacking cough from tickling in epiglottis. ▶ Pulse slow. ▶ Pain in back extending to extreme point of spine. ▶ Pain in right arm, with stiffness of wrist and hand. ▶ Cold sweat over whole body, coming and going by flashes.

Pricking, dry sensation in posterior nares; granular appearance of pharynx. ▶ Chronic pharyngitis, dryness, with constant desire to clear the throat, tendency to atrophy of the mucous membrane. ▶ Pharynx dark red, sensitive; also soreness of the muscles of the palate, following severe influenza. ▶ Granular sore throat, with burning and enlarged follicles, frequent inclination to clear the throat. ▶ Tendency to get hoarse from talking or singing (Phos.), the throat is hot and dry (Bell.). ▶ Dry asthma.