Quassia amara

Quassia amara
(quassia-wood)
* Acts on gastric organs as a tonic. [Gentian; Hydr.]
* Seems to possess marked action on eyes, producing amblyopia and cataract.
* Pain in right intercostal muscles above the liver.
* Pressure and stitches in liver, and sympathetically in spleen.
Stomach
- Atonic dyspepsia, with gas and acidity.
- Heart-burn and gastralgia.
- Regurgitation of food.
- Abdomen feels empty and retracted.
- Dyspepsia after infectious diseases; especially grip, dysentery.
- Tongue dry or with brown sticky coating.
- Cirrhosis of liver with ascites.
Urinary
- Excessive desire-impossible to retain urine; copious micturition day and night.
- As soon as the child wakes up the bed is drenched.
Extremities
- Inclination to yawn and stretch. [Rhus.]
- Sensation of coldness over back.
- Prostration, with hunger.
- Cold extremities, with sensation of internal coldness. [Helo-derma.]
Dose
- First to third potency, or spoonful doses of Aqua Quassiae.