GRANATUM
(Pomegranate)
As a vermifuge for the expulsion
of tapeworm, and homoeopathically for the following symptomatic indications. Salivation,
with nausea, and vertigo. Spasm of the glottis.
Head :- Feels empty. Sunken eyes; pupils dilated; weak sight. Vertigo
very persistent.
Stomach :- Constant hunger. Poor digestion. Loses flesh. Vomiting at night.
Abdomen :- Pain in stomach and abdomen; worse about umbilicus (Cocc.;
Nux m.; Plb.); ineffectual urging. Itching at anus. Dragging in vaginal
region, as if hernia would protrude. Swelling resembling umbilical hernia.
Chest :- Oppressed with sighing. Pain between shoulders; even
clothing is oppressive.
Skin :- Itching in palms. Sensation as if pimples would break out. Jaundiced complexion.
Extremities :- Pain around shoulders, as if heavy load had been
carried. Pain in all finger-joints. Tearing in knee-joint. Convulsive
movements.
Relationship – Compare: Pelletierine (one of its constituents
– an anthelminitic especially for
tapeworm); Cina; Kousso.
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