Willmar Schwabe Abrotanum

Common Name: Southern Wood, Lady's Love

Causes & Symptoms for Willmar Schwabe Abrotanum

• A very useful remedy in marasmus, especially of lower extremities only, yet with good appetite.
• The most prominent symptom of Abrotanum is weakness in lower extremities.
• It has also an intense indigestion and morbid appetite.
• There are burning, gnawing, constricting pains, and sometimes vomiting of offensive matters.
• A peculiar sensation is as if the stomach were hanging or swimming in water.
• Another great characteristic of Abrot. is metastasis, metastatic rheumatism.
• There is a sudden aching pain in back better by motion.
• Symptoms are worse at night and in cold air.
• The face is wrinkled, pale, old-looking, feels cold, blue rings round eyes.
• It is suited to affections of newborn children, and especially little boys, hydrocele, epistaxis, emaciation.
• There is Oozing of blood and moisture from navel of newborn.
• Person with gnawing hunger, craves bread boiled in milk, ravenous appetite, gastralgia with loss of appetite is marked.

Mind

• Person with Great anxiety and depression.
• Abrotanum Child is cross, depressed, very peevish.
• Person Feels she would like to do something cruel, no humanity.
• Thinking difficult, feels as if brain softening.
• Abrotanum person is excited, loquacious, like shouting, good-humored.

Head

• Cannot hold the head up.
• The left brain seems especially weak, easily tired by conversation or mental effort.
• There is sensation as of creeping chills, accompanied by prickling sensation.
• Scalp is sore, especially left side accompanied with itching.

Eyes

• Person with blue rings around dull-looking eyes.

Nose

• Nose is dry and bleeds easily can be checked by Abrotanum.

Face

• Face wrinkled, as if old, comedones, with emaciation is seen.

Stomach

• Sensation as if stomach were hanging or swimming in water, with coldness.
• Pains is cutting, gnawing, burning and worse at night.

Abdomen