# Aristolochia Serpentaria

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

## Keynote Indications
Aristolochia serpentaria was proved by Jorg's provers and others. Chief effects were noticed 
in the gastro-enteric organs, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distention, flatulence and urging to stool. Increased, 
and afterwards lost, appetite. Symptoms of intestinal tract, diarrhea, meteorism. Flatulent dyspepsia. Distention 
and cutting pains in abdomen. 
Irritation of the urinary and genital organs with frequent desire to urinate. Disturbed rest, also heat of the head 
(Arist-m.). Brain congestion. Symptoms like those of poison oak.

## Symptoms by System

### Mind
- Peevish mood.
- Disinclination for work.
- Peevish mood.
- Disinclination for work.

### Head
- Sticking in forehead extending to base of brain.
- Increased warmth of head.
- Kidneys - General irritation of urinary and genital organs.
- Violent desire to urinate with great increase in 
quantity of urine.
- Frequent desire but only a little brownish urine passed.
- Sticking in forehead extending to base of brain.
- Increased warmth of head.
- Kidneys - General irritation of urinary and genital organs.
- Violent desire to urinate with great increase in 
quantity of urine.
- Frequent desire but only a little brownish urine passed.

### Mouth
- Copious salivation with frequent spitting.

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Increased appetite, yet able to eat little, since the first morsels satisfy.
- Loss of appetite.
- Nausea 
and vomiting, vomiting did not cease until the stomach was entirely emptied.
- Distended feeling as if too full.
- Heaviness better by emission of much flatus.
- Colic in umbilical region.
- Distention, rumbling, uneasiness, cutting pains, with emission of flatus, 
belchings which relieve.
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### Neck & Back
- Pressive pain in nape of neck.