Homeopathic Materia Medica

A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica, John Henry Clarke

Parietaria officinalis. Pellitory-of-the-Wall. N. O. Urticaceae. Tincture of fresh plant.

Clinical.─Calculi. Nightmare.

Characteristics.─Pariet. belongs to the nettles. It grows on old walls, and its ashes contain much Nitre (K. nit.). Cooper has used it with success in a case of renal calculus; and in one case it produced nightmare, the patient dreaming of being buried alive in the midst of ruins.

Relations.─Compare: Urt. urens, Kali nit.