Materia Medica

Ficus religiosa – Boericke

Ficus religiosa
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(Ashwathya)
This East Indian drug causes and cures hemorrhages of many kinds. Haematemesis, menorrhagia, haemoptysis, etc. Bloody urine.

 

Head

Melancholic-quiet; burning at vertex; vertigo and slight headache.

 

Stomach

Nausea, vomiting of bright red blood; pain and sick feeling in stomach.

 

Respiratory

Difficult breathing; cough with vomiting of blood; pulse very weak.

 

Relationship

Compare: ACALYPHA; MILLEFOL.; THLASPI; IPECAC.

 

Dose

First potency.