Aethusa Cynapium
Especially for children during dentition in hot summer weather; children who cannot bear milk. Great weakness; children cannot stand; unable to hold up the head (Abrot.); prostration with sleepiness.
Idiocy in children; incapacity to think; confused. An expression of great anxiety and pain, with a drawn condition and well-marked linea nasalia.
Features expressive of pain and anxiety.
Herpetic eruption on end of the nose.
Complete absence of thirst (Apis, Puls. – rev of Ars.).
Intolerance of milk: cannot bear milk in any form; it is vomited in large curds as soon as taken; then weakness causes drowsiness (compare Mag. c.).
Indigestion of teething children; violent, sudden vomiting of a frothy, milk-white substance; or yellow fluid, followed by curdled milk and cheesy matter.
Regurgitation of food and hour or so after eating; copious greenish vomiting.
Epileptic spasms, with clenched thumbs, red face, eyes turned downwards, pupils fixed and dilated; foam at the mouth, jaws locked; pulse small, hard, quick.
Weakness and prostration with sleepiness; after vomiting, after stool, after spasm.
Relationship. – Similar: to Ant. c., Ars., Cal., Sanic.
Aggravation. – After eating or drinking; after vomiting; after stool; after spasm.
Dr. HC Allen
by Dr. HC Allen ( Author at Homeopathy Books Online )
Posted on May 31st, 2010 at 6:41 pm.
Last updated on March 28th, 2012 at 2:23 pm.
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Keywords: Anxiety, Dentition, Idiocy, Indigestion, Prostration, Regurgitation, Spasm, Vomiting, Weakness
Aethusa is really good homeopathic medicine for kids for vomiting when there is vomiting of large amount of curdled milk during dentition period especially in summer.