Helonias dioica

Common name: unicorn plant.

Generally called for women worn out with hard work, mental or physical, or enervated by luxury and indolence (A.).

Tendency to prolapsus and mal-positions of the uterus following confinement (Nat-M., Sep.) (Bl.).

So tired cannot sleep (A.).

Over-taxed muscles burn and ache (A.).

Tired, aching feeling in the back and limbs, with impaired nutrition (Nat-M.) (D.).

BAD EFFECTS OF ABORTIONS AND MISCARRIAGE (Caul., Kali-C., Sec., Sep.) (A.).

Great soreness and weight in the womb (D.).

A CONSCIOUSNESS OF A WOMB (D.).

Feels the womb move when she moves; it is so sore and tender (Lyss.) (A.).

Breast swollen, nipples painful and tender (Con., Lac-C., Puls.) (A.).

MENSES: TOO EARLY, TOO PROFUSE, FROM UTERINE ATONY IN WOMEN ENFEEBLED BY LOSS OF BLOOD (Chin., Sab., Sec.); WHEN PATIENT LOSE MORE BLOOD THAN IS MADE IN THE INTER-MENSTRUAL PERIOD (A.).

Foul, lumpy or curdled leucorrhœa (Calc.) (B.).

PRURITUS VULVAE (Calc., Kreos., Sep., Sulph.) (Ha.).

Intense irritation of the external labia, which are puffed, hot, red, itch, and burn terribly (Kreos.) (Ha.).

Passive menorrhagia (Ham., Puls., Sep.) (Ha.).

Amenorrhœa, from anæmia, and general atonic condition of the system (Ha.).

Saccharine urine (Lyc., Sep., Sulph.) (A.).

EXCESSIVE URINE (Apis, Gels., Kali-C., Lyc., Merc., Phos-Ac.) (B.).

Acute or chronic albuminuria (Apis, Ars., Kali-C., Phos., Sep.) (A.).

NEPHRITIS OF PREGNANCY (Apis, Merc-C., Phos.) (B.)

Burning in the region of the kidneys (D.).

Deep gloom; melancholy (Aur., Ign., Nat-M., Puls., Sep., Stann.) (B.).

Irritable (Bry., Nat-M., Nux-V., Sulph.) (B.).

Wants to be let alone (Ign., Nat-M., Sep.) (B.).

Fault finding (Nux-V., Sulph.) (A.).

Cannot endure least contradiction, or receive least suggestion (Anac., Aur., Cham., Nat-M.) (A.).

ALWAYS BETTER WHEN OCCUPIED-WHEN NOT THINKING OF THE AILMENT (Calc-P., Ox-Ac.) (A.).

Restless; must be continually moving about (Ars., Phos., Rhus-T.) (A.).

AGGRAVATION: From motion; during and after menses and from contradiction.

AMELIORATION: When not thinking of her ailment.

RELATIONSHIP: Compare: Alet., Chin., Ferr., Lil-T., Phos-Ac., Senec. and Sep.

Similar to: Alet. in debility from prolapsus, protracted illness, and defective nutrition.