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Senecio aureus (Senec.)

Senecio aureus (Senec.) appears in 102 rubrics. Of these, eight are single-remedy rubrics in which only this remedy is listed, and two are small rubrics with at most two other remedies. The most frequent main rubrics are restlessness with eight rubrics, thoughts with seven, children and sadness with six each, and hysteria with five.

Thoughts and memory

Several single-remedy rubrics tie the thoughts to the evening hours. One rubric describes pondering and brooding in the evening, another thinking of the past, likewise in the evening. Meditation and reflecting in the evening occur in a small rubric.

Sadness and ecstasy

Sadness is listed as alternating with ecstasy, in one single-remedy rubric and in one small rubric. Despair appears in connection with the menses. The menses rubrics form a group of their own.

Hysteria and restlessness

Hysteria is listed at night and is represented with five main rubrics. Restlessness is the most frequent main rubric, followed by excitement and homesickness with four and three rubrics.

Summary

Senecio aureus is characterized in the rubrics by reflective thoughts in the evening, an alternation of sadness and ecstasy, and by hysteria and restlessness. The eight single-remedy rubrics form the core of the picture, while the remaining rubrics are shared with many other remedies.

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