Urtica urens

Common name: dwarf nettle.

Nettle-rash, with intolerable itching and burning (G.).

Urticaria alternating with rheumatism (alternating with asthma- Calad.) (K.).

Urticaria, worse after bathing (Phos.), after violent exercise (Con., Nat-M., Psor.), and from warmth (Apis, Kali-I., Nat-M., Puls.) (K.).

URTICARIA, DURING RHEUMATISM (Rhus-T.) (K.).

VOMITING FROM SUPPRESSION OF URTICARIA (during urticaria- Apis, Cina) (K.).

Diarrhœa after suppressed eruptions (Bry., Dulc., Hep., Lyc., Mezer., Psor., Sulph.) (K.).

URTICARIA; THE SKIN BECOMES ELEVATED, WITH A WHITE CENTRAL SPOT AND A RED AREOLA, WITH STINGING AND BURNING, RELIEVED BY RUBBING (N.).

Hives from eating shell-fish (D.).

RED RAISED BLOTCHES, ITCHING AND BURNING, REQUIRE CONSTANT RUBBING (N.).

The upper part of the body enormously swollen, pale and dropsical and covered with confluent, small, transparent vesicles, filled with serum and sudamina (Kg.).

As soon as she lay down again, eruption and itching disappeared entirely, and reappeared immediately after rising again (Ch.).

Absence of milk after confinement, without apparent cause (Calc., Sil.) (D.).

Epistaxis (Bry., Carbo-V., Ferr-P., Kali-P.) (Bl.).

Hæmatemesis (Ipec., Phos., Sep.) (Bl.)

Sensation of soreness in the bowels while lying down, and on pressure, a sound as if the bowels were filled with water (T.).

STOOLS OF MUCUS AND BLOOD (Acon., Merc., Nux-V., Rhus-T., Sulph.).

Burning and itching at the anus (Calc.), (C.).

HAEMORRHAGE FROM THE BOWELS, OR LUNGS (Nit-Ac., Phos.).

Pruritus of genitals in both sexes (Petr.) (C.).

Hæmorrhage from the uterus (Ipec., Merc., Nit-Ac.) (Bl.).

Menorrhagia alternating with leucorrhœa (Bl.).

Burns and scalds (Apis, Ars., Canth., Carb-Ac., Rhus-T., Sulph.) (Bl.).

Dropsical effusions (Apis, Dig., Lyc., Nat-M., Sulph.) (Bl.).

Anasarca following scarlatina (Apis, Ars., Lach.) (Bl.).

The kidneys are affected and the urine is suppressed (Apis, Stram.) Bl.).

The hands and feet are much swollen (Ars., Rhus-T.) (Bl.).

Erysipelatous inflammation of the extremities with burning heat and formication (Ars., Bell., Rhus-T.) (Bl.).

Acute gout (Benz-Ac., Colch., Lyc., Nit-Ac., Rhus-T., Sil.) (Bl.).

Uric acid diathesis (Lyc., Sars.) (B.).

Acrid urine, causing itching (Nat-M., Nit-Ac., Sulph.) (B.).

Dull headache, mostly on the right side (Lyc.) (C.).

Symptoms return at the same time every year (C.).

AGGRAVATION: After bathing, after suppressed eruptions; from eating shell-fish; after confinement; from rising up; after scarlatina; during rheumatism, and at night.

AMELIORATION: By rubbing; and from lying down.

RELATIONSHIP: Compare: Agn., Apis, Ars., Bell., Benz-Ac., Calc., Canth., Ferr-P., Graph., Hep., Kali-P., Lach., Lyc., Merc., Nat-M., Nit-Ac., Petr., Phos., Puls.. Rhus-T., Sep., Sil., Sulph., Thuj. and Ust.