Secale cornutum

Here is a list of additions for Secale cornutum. This information was presented by Dr. Alfons Geukens at the American Institute of Homeopathy (AIH) conference in Chicago, IL, June 28-July 1. In the interest of quickly distributing this information to as many practitioners as possible WholeHealthNow is creating this access.

Secale cornutum
CHARACTERISTICS

• Produces tonic contractions of the involuntary muscle fibers
  arterioles are violently and persistently contracted causing dry coldness of the surface
  going to gangrene.
  peristaltic muscles of the bowels
  Uterus
   
• Formications, numbness, tingling, twitching, spasms, trembling, paralyses.

Externally, icy cold, yet burning hot internally.
Objects to being covered

IMPORTANT rubrics. additions and keynotes
(additions from H.C. Allen’s The Materia Medica of Some Important Nosodes unless, gk (Alfons Geukens), br (Boericke), hr (Hering)

RUBRIC:
HEAD	Pain	warm room	- agg. (Add Secale) - going to a warm room, from cold air (Add Secale)
		occiput, extending to, eyes (Add Secale) forehead, eye, above (Add Secale)
	Hair	painful, touched; when (Add Secale)
VISION	Triplopia!!
EYE	Pain	NEW RUBRIC: rotated; as if (Secale)
HEARING	Impaired	accomp. by, noise (Add Secale)
NOSE	Epistaxis	old people!! KEYNOTE NEW RUBRIC: drunkards; in (Secale) profuse (Add Secale) NEW RUBRIC: wiping nose (Secale)
	Pain	sore, touch (Add Secale)
FACE	Hippocratic+++ Risus sardonicus+++ spasm facial muscles Twitching NEW RUBRIC: spreading all over body (Add Secale) Discoloration, pale lips!
MOUTH	Spasms, tongue (Add Secale)
	Discoloration	brown-yellowish NEW RUBRIC: middle through, sides clean (Add Secale)
THROAT	Dryness, Esophagus (Add Secale Pain, sore, left, ext. to ear KEYNOTE Inflammation, follicular Paralysis, post diphtheric
STOMACH	Appetite, ravenous; diarrhea; with (Add Secale)
	Vomiting, type of	coffee grounds; like (Add Secale) worms
	Pain	touch (Add Secale) burning, ext. to, esophagus (Add Secale) Constriction, ext. to, spine (Add Secale)
	Eructation, burnt NEW RUBRIC: horn (Secale) Coldness NEW RUBRIC: warm drinks agg. (Add Secale)
ABDOMEN	Gangrene, liver! Covering, agg. KEYNOTE!! NEW RUBRIC: thrombosis, abdominal vessels (Secale)
	Pain	bending double, must (Add Secale) ext. to sides (Add Secale)
	NEW RUBRIC: sacral region (Secale)
	Pulsation	umbilicus (umbilical region) (Add Secale)
	Aneurysm
GENERALS	Food	fat, aversion sour, desire lemonade, desire fright, from
	Convulsions	colic; during (Add Secale) from fright delivery - after (Add Secale)
	Weakness	diarrhea, from stool, after
	Anemia, menorrhagia; from (Add Secale)
	Development, arrested NEW RUBRIC: foetus Heat, sens. of Chorea, menses NEW RUBRIC: irregular; with (Secale)
	Paralysis	one side - apoplexy; after convulsions; after
	Emaciation	affected parts; of single parts
	Fanned	desire to be being fanned amel.
	Covers agg. Uncovering Arteriosclerosis+++
STOOL	Forcible
RECTUM	Flatus, stool, during Paralysis Urging, colic, during (Add Secale)
	Urging	constant (Add Secale)
	Diarrhea	weather, warm
	Cholera	infantum morbus cholera
	Open anus Fullness (Add Secale)
EXTREMITIES	Cramps	leg calfs+++	cholera; in (Add Secale) colic; with (Add Secale) diarrhea; with (Add Secale) night (Add Secale (gk)) bed; in (Add Secale (gk))
		foot, cholera; in
	Coldness	diarrhea; with warm bed, unendurable; yet KEYNOTE
		hands	smokers; in !!! night (Add Secale)
	Heat	foot	burning+++ * uncovers; them (Add Secale (gk)) cold, touch, but cold to (Add Secale (br))
		hands (Add Secale)	NEW RUBRIC: burning (Secale)
	Gangrene+±+	diabetic (Add Secale)
		foot	- burning; tearing, pain; with - cold
		toes, senile
	Tingling	fingers	- third (Add Secale) - fourth (Add Secale)
	Jerking	paralyzed parts
	Paralysis	lower limbs - painless
	Walking	gressus vaccinus
	Numbness	warmth agg. ++
	Contraction	fingers, spasmodic hysterical periodic joints
	Abducted, fingers; spasmodically KEYNOTE
	Sensitive	cold to	- fingers+++
		fingers
	Pain	burning -foot, sole, cold to touch (Add Secale (gk)) cold applications amel. KEYNOTE
	Formication+++	hands+++ fingers (Add Secale (gk)) lower limbs+++
	Wooden sensation	lower limbs (Add Sec (hr))
	Emaciation, paralyzed limb
	Perspiration	foot	- excoriating - destroys shoes! (Add Sec (hr))
FEMALE	Cancer Prolapsus	uterus
	Metorrhagia	active black continuous dark blood delivery	- liquid -slow; but - clots; with - during - after
		fibroids; from fluid gushing injuries; from menopause; during offensive painless perspiration; with cold nursing the child; when (Add Secale)
	Abortion+++	month   tendency to	- second - third - flabby women
		Weakness; from
	Placenta	retained	- abortion; after
	Pain	labor pains	- ceasing  *convulsions come on; and - weak
	Contractions	uterus, hourglass
EXPECTORATION	Bloody+++ uncoagulated viscid	bright-red
CHEST	Emphysema (Add Secale) Inflammation, bronchial tube (Add Secale)
EXTERNAL THROAT	Pulsation, carotids (Add Secale
BACK	Formication, ext. to fingers and toes Pain Stitching, dorsal region, scapulae, between, ext. to NEW RUBRIC: hands (Add Secale) Inflammation, spinal cord (Myelitis) Coldness, spine
VERTIGO	Accompanied by, staggering
SLEEP	Disturbed	dreams by - frightful (Add Secale) nightmare; by (Add Secale)
SKIN	Ulcers, cold air, amel. (Add Secale)
	Coldness	icy+++ uncover, must NEW RUBRIC: shivering, with
	Eruptions Purpura	petechiae hemorrhagica senilis+++!
CHILL	Icy coldness of the body	covered with clammy sweat and blueness; cannot bear to be+++ uncover; with desire to KEYNOTE
	Bed, turning over; in (Add Secale)
FEVER	Internal heat	burning+++ cold to the touch; while body feels (Add Secale) Insidious
MIND	NEW RUBRIC: Gestures swaying arm to and from head (Add Secale) Loathing, life; at Despair Disturbed; averse to being (Add Secale) Answering, aversion to Dullness Consciousness NEW RUBRIC: death; until (Add Secale) Memory, weakness, names, members of family (Add Secale) Forebodings (Add Secale)
	Fear	misfortune (Add Secale) mania; in KEYNOTE!!
	Mocking, relatives; at his KEYNOTE! Fight; wants to!!! Indifference, exposure of her person; to+++ Suspicious+++ Contemptuous, relations; for+++ Rage, kill people; tries to Forsaken feeling