Homeopathic Materia Medica

by William Boericke, M.D.

INDOL
A Crystalline Compound Derivable from Indigo, but also a product of Putrefaction of Proteids

Primary action is to increase the elimination of Indican. Auto-intoxication. Compare: Skatol.

Persistent desire to sleep, dull, discontented mental state, hideous, delusions and nervousness, constant motion of fingers and feet. Intestinal putrefaction.

Head: Dull occipital and frontal headache in afternoon. Dull sensation over eyes. Eyeballs hot and hurt when moved. Pupils dilated with headache.

Stomach: Bloated feeling. Hungry sensation after full meal. Great thirst. Constipation.

Extremities: Very tired and sore in lower limbs. Feet burn. Knee-joints sore.

Sleep: Sleepiness. Continuous dreaming.

Dose: Sixth attenuation.

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