STAPHISAGRIA

The idea of this remedy is the suppression. The patients suppress their feelings, especially anger.
They are yielding, soft, very sensitive and lack self-confidence. They don't stand up for

themselves. The aggravation from siesta and the development of styes are confirmatory symptoms
for this remedy.

SUPPRESSION OF EMOTIONS

MENTAL

SUPPRESSION OF EMOTIONS esp. centring on romantic relationships.

GREAT INDIGNATION- about things done by others or by himself.

Suppresses anger but can go to the other extreme and lose control- Violent outbursts where they
throw things.

Yielding, sweet and sensitive. Very vulnerable, easily offended, sensitive to rudeness, to external
impressions.

PHYSICAL

Development of hard dead tumours, chronic indurations of various kinds.

Affects the nervous system producing chorea, convulsions, jerking, trembling or paralysis from
suppressed emotions, from indignation, anger, vexation.

Ailments from grief: psoriasis, chorea, stomach pain, falling hair, headache.

STYES - small hardened spots of induration which do not go away with time.

Excessive sexual desire, sexual thoughts leading to MASTURBATION- bad effects from onanism
(indifference after onanism). Sexual excesses, however when confronted with actual situation they

become impotent or frigid.

AGGRAVATION FROM AFTERNOON SLEEP.

Honeymoon cystitis. Urging to urinate or dysuria in newly married women.

Injuries from post-surgical operations, stinging, smarting pains like cutting of a knife. Cuts, stinging in
wounds. Wounds heal slowly.

Toothache during menses, teeth turn black, DECAY on edges.

AGGRAVATION.:

AFTERNOON SLEEP (SIESTA), emissions, coition, milk, tobacco, exertion, onanism, after sexual
excesses, after emotions, touch.

AMELIORATION.: breakfast, lying, rest, warm.

DESIRE: sugar, rice, liquid food.

AVERSION: fat, milk, solid food.