{"id":16111,"remedy_name":"Chimaphila Umbellata","remedy_type":"Herbal Remedy","alternative_names":[""],"miasm":"Psoric Miasm","temperament":"Chilly","aggravation_time":"Morning","keynote_indications":"Chim. acts principally on the kidneys and bladder, producing gravel in kidneys and acute \nand chronic catarrh in the bladder (cystitis). Scanty urine loaded with \nropy, muco-purulent sediment. Calculus. \nHepatic and kidney dropsies. \nPassive kidney, uterine and intestinal hemorrhages. Leucorrhea. Gonorrhea. Chim. also acts on the prostate \nand liver. Prostatic enlargement. Prostatic irritation. Catarrhal states with mucus, pus and blood, offensive or \nnot. \nAffects lymphatic and mesenteric glands and female breasts. Plethoric young women with dysuria. Women \nwith large breasts. Chronic alcoholics. Incipient and progressive cataracts.","modalities":"Better from walking. Worse in damp weather, washing in cold water, si tting on cold stones \norpavements, beginning urination, and on left side.","symptoms_by_system":{"Head":"Pain in left frontal protuberance. Halo about the light. Itching of eyelids. Stabbing pain in the left eye \nwith lachrymation. Tinea capitis. \nKidneys - Acute inflammation of the uri nary tract. Nephritis. Suppressed urine in infants. Urging to urinate. \nUrine turbid offensive, containing rop y or bloody mucus and depositing a copious sediment. Burning and \nscalding during urination and straining afterwards. Must strain before \nflow comes. Scanty urine. Fluttering in region of kidney. Cystitis. Bladder tenes mus, worse sitting, better \nwalking. Cannot pass urine without standing with feet apart and body inclined forwards. Clots of blood pass \nwith urine. Sugar in urine. Pain in left frontal protuberance. Halo about the light. Itching of eyelids. Stabbing pain in the left eye \nwith lachrymation. Tinea capitis. \nKidneys - Acute inflammation of the uri nary tract. Nephritis. Suppressed urine in infants. Urging to urinate. \nUrine turbid offensive, containing rop y or bloody mucus and depositing a copious sediment. Burning and \nscalding during urination and straining afterwards. Must strain before \nflow comes. Scanty urine. Fluttering in region of kidney. Cystitis. Bladder tenes mus, worse sitting, better \nwalking. Cannot pass urine without standing with feet apart and body inclined forwards. Clots of blood pass \nwith urine. Sugar in urine.","Eyes":"Halo around the light. Stabbing pain in the left eye with lachrymation.","Face":"Flushing of cheeks with some general heat and quickened pulse.","Mouth":"Jaws feel stiff, cannot close mouth at night, sleeps with the mouth open. Vesicular ulcers in mouth.","Throat":"Palate sore, very sensitive to warm drink or food. Rawness of upper and back part of palate.  \nTongue - Tongue smarting, sore. Full of vesicles, great thirst and desire to cool the tongue. Tongue is furred, \nmore towards root, no appetite. \nCOMMENTS-Chim. has been proved by Jean \nG. Bute and H. P.Gatchell. Itcauses flushing of cheeks with some general heat and accelerated pulse. Increase \nof appetite. Worse in cold damp weather, after washing in cold water, from sitting on a cold, wet stone.  \nAcute rheumatism of shoulder. Edema of arms (right). Inward trembling without mental disturbance.  \n \n \nCannot close jaws at night jaws feel stiff, sleeps with mouth open. Toothache worse after eating and from \nexertion, better by cold water. Palate sore, very sensitive to warm drink or food, rawness of upper and back \npart of palate. \nInflammation of liver with ascites, abdominal and kidney dropsies. Enlarged mesenteric glands. Gallstone colic. \nParticularly indicated for kidney and liver problems in conjunction (Berb., Lyc.). Co nstant pain in region of \nkidneys, as if something fluttering in kidney region, first one side, then the other.  \nObstinate constipation and hemorrhoids. Deep -seated shooting pain in the left side of anus. \u201cSensation of \nswelling in perineum on sitting, as if a ball was pressing against it.\u201d \nPressing fullness in region of bladder. Bladder tenesmus, strangury. Constant desire to urinate, must rise \nseveral times in the night. Great quantities of thick, ropy mucus in urine. Blood in urine. Smarting pain, painful \nirritation from neck of bladder, whole length of urethra to meatus. \nProstatic disorders. Loss of prostatic fluid. Bruised pain in testicle, with stricture. Leucorrhea. Rapid atrophy of \nbreasts ortumors. \nIn homeopathic practice, Coburn reported the cures i n several cases. The first concerned a case of stricture \nin a man, 30. He had dysuria, severe pain, scalding and burning. At times urine voided in a large gush, at \nothers in thready stream and towards the end, drained off drop by drop. Merc -c. and Canth. had temporarily \nrelieved. \nCoburn also noted a case of prostatitis after sitting on cold stone. There was pain and a sensation as if he had \nbruised one of the testicles. \nThe third case Coburn recorded concerned a case of breast cancer in a 21 year old patien t. Tumor in left \nbreast, hard, movable, sharp pains at site. For four months, under Arn., Ars., Cic., Thuj., the tumor increased, \nskin became contracted, nipple drawn in. In eight months, it broke out into an irregular ulceration with lacerated \nedges, fetid discharge. Axillary glands swollen. \nChim. 1c in 10 drops doses, every four hours was given and the same locally applied. The pains diminished. \nSwelling decreased, and in six months the patient was well.","Stomach & Abdomen":"Aching pain below right hypochondrium while writing. Organic disease of the liver with ascites. \nAscites. Scrofulous mesenteric gland.","Urinary & Genital":"Acute prostatitis with retention and dysuria and feeling of a ball in perineum, as if sitting on aball \n(Cann-i.). Gonorrhea and prostatitis. Smarting in urethra from n eck of bladder to meatus, excessive itching. \nGonorrhea, gleet, syphilis, prostatorrhea. Loss of prostatic fluid. Prostatic enlarge ment and irritation. Atrophy \nof testicles. Labia inflamed, swollen. Pain in vagina. Hot flashes. Prolapsed uterus or vagina. Leucorrhea.","Extremities":"Feeling of a band above left knee. Acute rheumatism of shoulder. Pain in right arm, about upper half \nof biceps and shoulder joint. Fistulous ulcer on right forearm, with stinging and crawling. Paronychia.","Neck & Back":"Sensation in region of kidneys, as if something were fluttering within. \nBreasts - Suppression of milk. Rapid atro phy of breasts. Scirrhus tumors. Painful tumor of breasts, not \nulcerated, with undue secretion of milk. Painful breast tumor in young unmarried women. Women with very \nlarge breasts and tumor in the breast gland with sharp pain through it. \nConstitutions - Suited to cachectic, scrofulous individuals and broken -down constitutions. Abdominal and \nkidney dropsies in broken-drown constitutions and intemperate subjects. Women with large breasts or plethoric \nwomen with dysuria.","Skin":"Scrofulous ulcers. Glandular enlargements. Redness, vesication or desquamation. Eruption of dark red \nspots without sensation. Malignant ulcers. Scarlet fever. \nTeeth - Toothache, as if being gently pulled, worse after eating or from exertion, better by cold water.  \nTemperature - Hectic fever and night sweats. Flushing of checks with general heat."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}