Pulsatilla Flashcards

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Pulsatilla

Essence

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Changeable, wandering pains, easily moved to laughter or tears, affectionate, sensual, mild, timid, gentle, yielding, slow temperament, congested vessels

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Pulsatilla

Modalities - better

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> lying with head high
> cold air/room/food, open air
> uncovering, undressing
> hard rubbing and pressure
> gentle motion
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Pulsatilla

Aversions

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eggs, fats meat, pork, milk, water, tobacco smoke

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Pulsatilla

Desires

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cheese, eggs, sweets, ice cream, butter, cold food and drinks, peanut butter

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5
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Pulsatilla

Vascular system

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Vascular engorgement

varicose veins

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Pulsatilla

Mind

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Forsaken feeling. moods change quickly, emotional, sensitive to pain, needs attention, self-pity, difficult decisions, dependent, sociable, expressive, weep easily, seek consolation,
Dread of child labor

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Pulsatilla

Mouth

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Dry mouth (esp morning) w/o thirst, tongue coated, bitter taste in mouth

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Pulsatilla

Stomach

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Thirstlessness
N/V, eructations after meal
Food lies heavy in stomach

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Pulsatilla

Fears

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Fear of men, ghosts, dark, closed places, heights, alone, abandonment (forsaken feeling)

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Pulsatilla

Head

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Stupefaction, dizziness and fainting in warm room, headache, congestion, vertigo

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Pulsatilla

Eyes

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Burning, scratched sensation

Great sensitivity to light esp sunlight

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Pulsatilla

Ears

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Otitis media (weepy, wants to be held)

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Pulsatilla

Nose

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thick bland yellowish green mucus, better with open air

nose obstructed

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14
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Pulsatilla

Abdomen

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Colic with chilliness

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15
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Pulsatilla

Rectum

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Changeable stool, hemorrhoids

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16
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Pulsatilla

Urinary

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Scanty urine, cystitis

17
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Pulsatilla

Female Genitalia

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never well since menarche, PMS (sadness and weeping), menses irregular, late

18
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Pulsatilla

Male Genitalia

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orchitis, prostatitis, sex drive increased, testicular pain

19
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Pulsatilla

Cough

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Cough dry at night, productive in morning, copious expectoration, or alternating. cough begins lying down at night > gradual motion

20
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Pulsatilla

Extremities

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Redness swelling of joints, rheumatic and wandering pains

21
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Pulsatilla

Sleep

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On back, with hands over head, or on abdomen. Difficulty falling asleep in children.

22
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Pulsatilla

Fever

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Chilly worse warmth

23
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Pulsatilla

Modalities - worse

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worse warmth in any form
Intolerance of Tight clothing
Worse Cold wet weather, evening, sun