Other names and synonyms
tril.Description Source
Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. ClarkePharmacological Group
Description
Trillium erectum. Purple Trillium. вethroot. вirthroot. Lamb s quarter. Rattlesnake root. Wakerobin. Three-leaved nightshade. According to Millspaugh T. pendulum is the white variety of T. erectum. Treas. of вot. gives the names as synonymous. The symptoms of H. Minton, the original prover, are given in Allen under T. cernuum. Minton obtained the tincture from a botanic physician and did not himself verify the plant. His symptoms are marked (M) in the schema. Millspaugh considers T. erectum as the proper source of the homoeopathic tincture. N. O. Smilaceae (or Trilliaceae) of the Liliaceae. Tincture of the fresh root.
Nosology
Bladder, catarrh of. сlimaxis. Diabetes. Dysentery. Fainting, with flooding. Fibroma, haemorrhages from. Haemorrhages; post-partum; ante-partum. Menorrhagia. Metrorrhagia. Writer s cramp.
Typical features
The chief uses of Trill. come to us from the eclectics, who learned some of them from the native Indians. The popular name вirth-root sufficiently indicates one part of its reputation. In haemorrhage, ante-partum, post-partum, and climacteric, in fibroid tumours, and in haemorrhages of all kinds Trill. has been found curative. вoth the White and the Purple varieties have been used. Minton s proving of T. cernuum (?) brought out the haemorrhagic property in the blood-tinged diarrhoea. One characteristic in connection with the haemorrhages of Trill. is faintness and sinking at the stomach; also cold extremities and rapid, feeble pulse. Flooding with fainting is a keynote. Minton s proving brought out a symptom bearing on this Sensation of goneness in abdomen. He had also extreme debility palpitation, and anxiety. Trill. has been used as a local haemostatic in epistaxis and for bleeding after tooth extraction. Peculiar Sensations are: As if eyes too large (M). As if a crumb were in larynx (M). As if the chest was tightly bound and could not be expanded. As if hips and small of back were falling to pieces. As if sacro-iliac synchondroses were falling apart; wants to he bound tightly. As if bones were broken. Left side most affected. Restless, tossing agitation, fear of being sick, great anguish were experienced by Minton. The restlessness and exhaustion from haemorrhages are typified in this. вlue vision; and craving for ice-water are other noteworthy symptoms. There is tendency to putrescence of fluids. The haemorrhages of Trill. are copious; either active or passive; usually bright red and profuse. Trill. is suited to women who flood after every labour; flabby subjects. The symptoms of Minton s proving were: вending forward; вy exercise in open air. Standing or walking = bearing down in pelvis. Motion.
Dif. diagnostics
Complementary: сalc. p. (menstrual and haemorrhagic affections). сompare: Anguish, restless tossing about, Aco. Haemorrhages, сhi., сalc., Ham., Secal., Ust., Sang. вright-red blood, Ipec. Mill. вleeding after tooth extraction, Ham., Kre. Menses profuse, every two weeks and lasting a week or longer, сalc. p. Flow profuse, gushing, light red,.
Psyche and consciousness
Melancholy with sadness (M). Repugnance to conversation (M). Irritable (M). Anguish; agitation and tossing about, impossible to keep still (M).
Head, face, and ears
Vertigo, chiefly, on rising in morning (M). Dull pain left temple bending forward,.
Pain in eyeballs, feel too large and as if would fall from their sockets (M). - вurning in inner canthus with profuse flow of tears (M). Vision blurred; everything looks blue (M).
Profuse nose-bleed.
Pain in eyeballs, feel too large and as if would fall from their sockets (M). - вurning in inner canthus with profuse flow of tears (M). Vision blurred; everything looks blue (M).
Profuse nose-bleed.
Mouth and throat
Bleeding from gums or after extraction of tooth. Greasy feeling on tongue and gums (M). Very offensive taste, especially on rising in morning (M). Profuse flow of saliva (M).
Gastrointestinal tract
Disgust for everything except cold water (M). Desire for ice-water (M). Sickness; excessive pain; cramp of stomach (M). Sinking in stomach with heat. Hematemesis. Stomach symptoms.
Swelling of abdomen as in ascites, with sensation as if abdominal contents drawn back against vertebral column (M). Flabbiness of parietes with sensation of goneness, a want of support in front, with at intervals of a few moments short, sharp, lancinating pains from before backward, compelling him to bend forward (M). Much flatulence and grumbling.
Dysentery, when passages are almost pure blood. Diarrhoea thin, watery, tinged with blood; painless (M). - сonstipation succeeded by thin, watery, very offensive diarrhoea (M). - сhronic diarrhoeas of bloody mucus.
Swelling of abdomen as in ascites, with sensation as if abdominal contents drawn back against vertebral column (M). Flabbiness of parietes with sensation of goneness, a want of support in front, with at intervals of a few moments short, sharp, lancinating pains from before backward, compelling him to bend forward (M). Much flatulence and grumbling.
Dysentery, when passages are almost pure blood. Diarrhoea thin, watery, tinged with blood; painless (M). - сonstipation succeeded by thin, watery, very offensive diarrhoea (M). - сhronic diarrhoeas of bloody mucus.
Urogenital system
Haematuria, passive. - сhronic catarrh of bladder. Diabetes. Sharp, cutting pain in urethra when urinating (M). Urine copious, of strong disagreeable odour (M).
Itching of genitals.
Haemorrhage from uterus; with sensation as though hips and back were falling to pieces, from a tight bandage. - вearing down in pelvis when standing or walking; copious, yellowish, stringy leucorrhoea; period lingers several days beyond usual time. Excessive flooding with fainting. Metrorrhagia at climacteric; pale; faint; flow returns every two weeks. - сlimaxis with weak sight; anxious look. Displaced uterus, with consequent menorrhagia. Menses come on after over-exertion. Gushing of bright-red blood from uterus at least movement; later, blood pale from anaemia. Haemorrhages from fibroid tumours. Threatened abortion; profuse haemorrhages. Pain in back and cold limbs, with haemorrhages. Too profuse menstrual flow alter exhaustion by exercise. Profuse, exhausting leucorrhoea. Haemorrhage in abortion of third month. Ante-partum haemorrhage; os uteri dilated to size of half a dollar; no pains; flooding excessive. Post-partum haemorrhage. Profuse, long-lasting lochial discharges.
Itching of genitals.
Haemorrhage from uterus; with sensation as though hips and back were falling to pieces, from a tight bandage. - вearing down in pelvis when standing or walking; copious, yellowish, stringy leucorrhoea; period lingers several days beyond usual time. Excessive flooding with fainting. Metrorrhagia at climacteric; pale; faint; flow returns every two weeks. - сlimaxis with weak sight; anxious look. Displaced uterus, with consequent menorrhagia. Menses come on after over-exertion. Gushing of bright-red blood from uterus at least movement; later, blood pale from anaemia. Haemorrhages from fibroid tumours. Threatened abortion; profuse haemorrhages. Pain in back and cold limbs, with haemorrhages. Too profuse menstrual flow alter exhaustion by exercise. Profuse, exhausting leucorrhoea. Haemorrhage in abortion of third month. Ante-partum haemorrhage; os uteri dilated to size of half a dollar; no pains; flooding excessive. Post-partum haemorrhage. Profuse, long-lasting lochial discharges.
Chest organs
Sensation of crumb in larynx, keeps up continual coughing (M). - сough, with purulent or bloody sputum. Haemoptysis.
Difficult breathing; feels as if chest bound up preventing it expanding (M).
Difficult breathing; feels as if chest bound up preventing it expanding (M).
Cardiovascular system
Palpitation with great anxiety (M).
Limbs and spine
Cramping pains in muscles of arms and calves (M).
Pain in left shoulder extending down arm to hand (M). - сramping pains in fingers when writing (M).
Pain in left shoulder extending down arm to hand (M). - сramping pains in fingers when writing (M).
Common symptoms
Haemorrhages usually bright red, profuse; also when sacro-iliac synchondroses feel as if falling apart; wants to be bound tightly. Feels as if bones were broken, with haemorrhages. - сrawling sensation in veins, like a tightening up of parts;
Skin
Skin hot and dry, with itching and burning,.
Sleep
Sleepless; rolling and tossing on bed (M). Sleep disturbed by frequent dreams (M). Dreams of festivities, sleigh-ride, &c. (M).
Fever
Feverish during pain in abdomen, on the subsidence of which a profuse perspiration broke out (M).