Agraphis

Agraphis nutans


Common Name(s)
Bluebell, wild hyacinth.
Origin
Found in established woodland areas throughout Europe.
Background
According to legend, this flower was created by the Greek god Apollo in beloved memory of the youth Hyacinthus, whom he accidentally killed.
Preparation
The fresh plant, young shoots, and roots are macerated in alcohol.

Remedy profile

People for whom Agraphis is best suited are low in vitality and prone to catching colds. The classic symptom picture is of ear, nose, and throat infections linked to catarrh and deafness, particularly during childhood. There may be catarrh in the bridge of the nose, obstructing the nostrils, and discharges from all the mucous membranes. Chills develop easily after exposure to cold winds, accompanied by diarrhea with mucus. During infection the tonsils and adenoids may be swollen.

Symptoms better: For shelter; for lying on the stomach.

Symptoms worse: For heat and humidity.



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