ANISUM STELLATUM

Scientific / Botanical Name ANISUM STELLATUM Common Name Anise Abbreviation ILLICIUM Source
Materia Medica ANISUM STELLATUM
Origin
Medicine Type
Family

Keynote / Introductory Description

Useful in flatulent conditions, regular recurring infantile colic, old asthma and cough with pain near third rib.

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Dose / Potency

Third potency.

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Nose

Acute catarrh. Sharp stitches beneath lip. Burning and numbness of inner lower lip.

Mouth

Aphthae associated with palpitation.

Stomach

Gastric catarrh of old drunkards. Vomiting.

Abdomen

Flatulent conditions, three-months colic recurring at regular hours, much rumbling.

Respiratory

Dyspnoea, old asthma, purulent tracheal catarrh, cough with pus-like phlegm, haemoptysis and pain near third intercostal cartilage.

Heart

Palpitation with aphthae.

Extremities

Epileptiform convulsions with biting of tongue.

General Description

ANISUM STELLATUM
Anise
(ILLICIUM)

Should be remembered in the treatment of flatulent conditions. So-called three-months' colic, especially if it recurs at regular hours; much rumbling in abdomen. One symptom is worthy of special remembrance-pain in region of third rib, about an inch or two from the sternum, generally on right side, but occasionally on left. Frequent cough with this pain. Purulent tracheal and gastric catarrh of old drunkards. Old asthmatics. Vomiting, epileptiform convulsions with biting of tongue.

Nose.--Sharp stitches beneath lip. Acute catarrh. Burning and numbness of inner lower lip.

Respiratory.--Dyspnoea. Pain near third intercostal cartilage. Cough, with pus-like phlegm. Palpitation, with aphthae. Haemoptysis.

Dose.--Third potency.