# Apium Graveolens

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Homeopathic Remedy
- **Miasm:** Syphilitic Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
A proving of tincture of celery seeds produced an unpleasant feeling i./ at stomach with 
belchings tasting of celery. 
Heartbum. Spitting up of food. Gone feeling 'i at pit of stomach lasting for hours and partially ? relieved by 
eating. 
Effects of eating the root include the most obstinant retention of urine during the fol- . .rn lowing day and night, 
which could only be relieved by the catheter. Another person ^H observed an inability to sit still or lie still in bed 
from feeling of “fidgets, ” could not keep mind from thinking. 
Allen mentioned “Profuse discharge from granulating ulcers intense constriction over sternum with drawing 
feeling through to back on lying down,” as having been cured by it. 
Hering cured with Ap-g. an old abscess near the umbilicus. 
Obstinate retention of urine, throbbing headaches and heartbum. Swelling of throat, face and hands. 
Rheumatic pain in muscles of neck, and in sacrum. Growing pains. Hunger for apples. Dysmenorrhea with 
sharp, short pains, better flexing legs. 
Urticaria, which always appearing with shuddering, intense, stinging, itching, with rapid change of location. 
Pressure in stom ach preceding urticaria and relieved when it appears. Toothache in left molars, better by 
holding cold water in the mouth. -

## Symptoms by System

### Mind
- Depressed, energetic, feeling of fidgets.
- Cannot keep mind from thinking.
- Depressed, energetic, feeling of fidgets.
- Cannot keep mind from thinking.

### Head
- Headache, better eating.
- Eyeballs feel sunken.
- Itching in eyes.
- Itching and smarting in inner canthus 
of left eye.
- Kidneys - Obstinate retention of urine, could only be relieved by catheter.
- Headache, better eating.
- Eyeballs feel sunken.
- Itching in eyes.
- Itching and smarting in inner canthus 
of left eye.
- Kidneys - Obstinate retention of urine, could only be relieved by catheter.

### Eyes
- Eyeballs feel as if sunken into sockets.

### Ears
- Partial deafness, worse left, painless pulsation.
- Troublesome otorrhea.

### Mouth
- Sore spot on tip of tongue.
- Dull, sore pain on upper and lower teeth.
- Toothache, better by cold water.
- Nose - Nostrils stuffed with pain in forehead.
- Tough, pearl -colored discharge from •> y nostrils.
- Sudden dropping of mucus into rinw posterior sinuses.
- Tickling in right nostril tfirr* with watery discharge and sneezing.

### Throat
- Soft palate and fauces sore, da(k red and swollen.
- Air rushing down posterior sinuses, hurts back of 
throat.
- COMMENTS - In aproving under the direction of W.
- P.
- Wesselheft, a remarkable symptom fl was “A dull ache 
in sacrum worse when lying di : down, better when moving about.” ri'' Another symptom was “sensation as if 
both eyes were sunken back into their sockets.” Throbbing headaches, worse by >' slightest motion, better by 
rest, mostly left-sided.

### Chest
- Can count heartbeats by hearing and feeling it in chest.
- Constitutions - Sycotic constitutions.
- Tickling, dry cough.
- Intense constriction over sternum with drawing feeling through to back on lying 
down.
- Throat swollen, dyspnea.
- Tickling in top of windpipe causing dry cough.
- Wheezing  
breathing during the night.

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Unpleasant feeling at stomach.
- Belchings tasting of celery.
- Heartburn.Spitting upt>f food.
- Sore 
feeling at pit of 1S, stomach laSting for hours and partially relieved by eating.
- Sore, sharp sticking pain as if stool was coming on.
- Nausea increases : -: with pains.
- Desire for oranges, oatmeal.

### Urinary & Genital
- Sharp sticking p^ins in both ovarian regions, left, better bending over, by lying on left side with legs 
flexed.
- Tender nipples.

### Extremities
- Growing pains in right leg during night.
- Burning on inside of thighs.
- Raw, excoriated surfaces^on inner 
thighs.
- Red, itching blotches on foot and ankle.

### Neck & Back
- Muscles of back of neck painful on motion, sore to pressure.
- Dull pain in sacrum with slig ht bellyache.
- Pain in sa crum more to left side extending to lumbar region.
- Red, intensely itching blotches on left sacral 
region.

### Skin
- Itching blotches, burning, creeping sensation.
- Profuse discharge from granu lating ulcers.
- Urticaria with 
shuddering.

### Sleep
- Unrefreshed sleep.
- Sleepless, wakes from 1 to 3 a.m.
- Eating does not help sleep.
- Not fatigued from 
Joss of sleep.