pulsatilla

/ ˌpʌlsəˈtɪlə /

noun

1. another name for pasqueflower

Word History and Origins

Origin of pulsatilla¹

C16: from Medieval Latin, from pulsāta beaten (by the wind)

Example Sentences

Pulsatilla is the proper medicine to palliate and regulate the symptoms.

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I always find a few drops of aconite or pulsatilla,——I have my homœopathic case with me now.

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Consult index for agitated fear of aconite, melancholy of muriatic, priapic pulsatilla.

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No wonder they believe in the efficacy of a similar attenuation of bryony or pulsatilla.

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For a male, Nux Vom., and for a female, Pulsatilla will generally afford immediate relief.

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