- The use of a testicular extract in cases of senile decay and nervous breakdown was first proposed by Brown- Sequard, and formed one of the examples by which he illustrated his doctrine of “inner secretions.” He maintained that the various glands of the organism had, in addition to their obvi ous secretion or excretion, an additional secretion which was not obvious, but which materially contributed to the welfare of the organism.
- The doctrine is now generally accepted and the use of the sarcodes in general is based upon it.
- Homeopathy can use these remedies in both ways.
- Orch has been used with success in the triturations in menopausal sufferings and in old-school practice in the sequelae of ovariotomy in cases of debility, sexual weakness and premature senile decay.
- COMMENTS - Generally a remedy for men.
- Impotency (Sei.) and sexual debility.
- Weakness in the testes, particularly before pubertyAdolescent sexual maturity phaseThe stage of physical growth and hormonal changes when a child's body matures into an adult body capable of reproduction..
- Hot flashes.
- Senility