Pulsatilla comes from a plant & is given for ailments with a profuse discharge, especially catarrhal conditions. Mostly given to women, the person needing Pulsatilla is sweet-natured, shy, kind & gentle. They are very dependent on others, easily led & may be highly changeable. Public opinion is very important to her & she can feel easily slighted & full of self-pity. Pulsatilla’s are very empathetic people. They tend to be swayed by emotion rather than thought. They are very tearful & will often burst into tears easily, eliciting the reassurance & consolation they need. The person needing Pulsatilla may fear enclosed spaces, crowds, being alone & the dark. Pulsatilla people tend to be plump, fair-haired with blue eyes. They can flush or blush easily. Pulsatilla is often given for women’s complaints. Other conditions include: depression, varicose veins, nosebleeds, toothache, rheumatism, acne, migraines & ear & eye complaints.