Echinacea angustifolia

Common name: purple cone flower.

Is indicated in cases of blood-poisoning and septic conditions (Bl.).

WEAK, TIRED AND ACHY (Arn., Bapt., Gels., Nux-V., Rhus-T.) (B.).

Sharp pain deep in the brain (Apis, Bell., Glon., Nux-V.) (B.).

CAN'T EXERT MIND (Kali-P., Phos-Ac., Sil.) (B.).

Depressed, or cross and out of sorts (Bry., Cham., Nux-V., Sulph.) (B.).

Slow: speech, gait, replies, etc. (B.).

Flashes of heat and chilliness over the back (Bl.).

Is profoundly prostrated (Ars., Kali-P., Lach., Mur-Ac., Phos., Zinc.) (Bl.).

The urine is scanty and contains albumen (Apis, Kali-C., Rhus-T.) (Bl.).

Aphthæ (Bor., Kali-M., Merc., Nat-M., Nux-V., Sil., Sulph.) (B.).

The brain seems too large (Arg-N., Arn., Bell., Glon., Nux-M., Nux-V., Ran-B., Spig.) (B.).

SEVERE HEADACHE (Bell., Bry.) (Bl.).

Blood follows stool (Am-C., Carb-V., Lach., Phos., Sulph.) (B.).

Bed sores (Arn., Ars., Bapt., Lach., Mur-Ac., Sil.) (Bl.).

Increasing, but variable pulse (B.).

Gums recede and bleed easily (Merc., Nit-Ac., Phos.) (C.).

Sordes (Ars., Bapt., Carb-Ac., Chin., Hyos., Kali-P., Merc., Mur-Ac., Phos-Ac., Phos., Pyrog., Rhus-T., Sulph-Ac.) (C.).

Puerperal septicæmia; discharges suppressed; abdomen sensitive and tympanitic (Bry., Chin., Kali-P., Lach., Lyc., Puls., Rhus-T., Sec.) (C.).

White coating of tongue with red edges (Ars., Bry., Merc., Nux-V., Phos., Rhus-T., Sulph.) (C.).

Foul-smelling discharges from any source (Arn., Ars., Bapt., Carb-Ac., Graph., Hep., Kali-P., Lach., Merc., Nit-Ac., Pyrog., Sec.) (C.).

RELATIONSHIP: Similar to: Ars., Bapt., Calc-S., Hep., Kali-P., Lach., Mur-Ac. and Rhus-T.

Valuable as a local cleansing and anti-septic wash.