SEPIA OFFICINALIS

 HEPATO-DIGESTIVE INDICATIONS:

• Hypostenic dyspepsia in people with hypochlorhydria and gastric ptosis.

• Biliary dyskinesia with vesicular hypokinesia (gallbladder ptosis) causing deep pain in the right hypochondria, improved by lying on the right side.

• Constipation or insufficient emptying (suitable supplement: Nux vomica) with a feeling of a full rectum, prolapse.

• Soaking hemorrhoids with prolapse, rectal pain improved by walking.

• Migraines (more often on the left) in people with digestive, genital and / or typological features of the medicine.

• Nausea in the first months of pregnancy, especially in women with a typical "pregnancy mask".

UROGENITAL INDICATIONS:

• Genital tract infections with chronic irritable leukorrhea.

• Vaginal mycoses (suitable supplement: Psorinum).

• Prolapse of the uterus with a "breaking-down" forcing the legs to cross while sitting.

• Tendency to miscarriage in the first months of pregnancy or to premature birth in susceptible women.

• Dysmenorrhea and frigidity under the same conditions.

• Vasomotor disorders in menopause with drug characteristics.

• Recurrent urinary tract infections and dysuric disorders associated with urinary tract abnormalities (kidney ptosis, uneven urethra).

• For genital manifestations whose periodicity is tied to the sexual cycle.

• For sexuality disorders.

RESPIRATORY INDICATIONS:

• Asthma, chronic bronchitis with yellow-green sputum in sensitive people.

SKIN INDICATIONS:

• Atopic perilabial eczema.

• Fungal eczema.

• Contact eczema.

• Menstrual (labial or genital) herpes.

• Fissured painful psoriasis.

• Chloasma.

ENDOCRINE INDICATIONS:

• General asthenia in a sensitive type.

• Reactive depression with postpartum anxiety characterized by self-closure and apparent indifference to one's surroundings.

CHARACTERISTICS - FEELINGS: Feeling empty in the epigastrium caused by gastric ptosis; a feeling of mining in the pelvis with painful radiation, shooting into the lumbar and sacral area often associated with uterine prolapse. Feeling of spherical pressure in the rectum not improved by the exclusion of stool; ball sensation in the hypopharynx; hot flashes, often from the pelvis to the face with sweating and fainting.

MODALITIES: Deterioration to all that increases venous stasis - rest, long standing or kneeling (fainting); before the storm; cold; in mood disorders by comforting or resisting. Improvement to all that facilitates venous circulation - sharp movements, lifting of the lower limbs; position on the right side. Laterality: left-handedness prevails.

ACCOMPANYING CHARACTERISTICS: Too salty taste of food; pregnancy or iatrogenic chloasma; heavy sweating all over the body except the head, especially elective sweating of the palms, irritating and smelly sweating under the armpits; taste of vinegar, pickles, mustard and all sour foods, spicy and spicy; aversion to looking at food and smells from the kitchen; aversion to milk.