- The Nitrite of Amyl was introduced into medicine by the old school as a remedy for anginaChest pain from reduced heart blood flowA condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart. pectoris and was supposed to act by lessening arterial tension.
- Vasomotor nerves are affected by Aml-n causing dilatationStretching or widening of a vessel or organThe state of being dilated or stretched beyond normal dimensions (e.g., dilatation of the heart). of all arterioles and capillaries, thereby flushing of face, heat and throbbin g in the head are produced.
- Homeopathic provings have shown that, in some cases at any rate, Aml-n has a specific action.
- Also in paroxysms of asthma🩺 AsthmaClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options., chloro form asphyxia inhalation of the Aml-n will give immediate relief.
- For this non-homeo- pathic application, two to five minims (put up in pearls) dropped on a handkerchief and inhaled may be required.
- The most striking action of the drug is the deep facialflushing it causes and the pulsation all over the body.
- Superficial arterial hyperemia.
- PalpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions. of the heart and similar conditions are readily cured by it.
- Amy 1-n is for all conditions where the blood vessels are contracted, as in angina pectoris🩺 Angina PectorisClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options..
- Headaches accompanied by cold, pallor, etc.
- Hiccoughs and yawning.
- Seasickness.
- Often relieves temporarily epileptic convulsions.
- Weak and emaciated.
- The flushings and other discomforts at menopausal are helped.
- Hot flashes.
- Flushing heats, followed by drenching sweats are marked symptoms.
- Cerebral vessels dilate.
- Weak, emaciated, walking with tottering gait inclined to go to one side when walking.
- Rigid muscles of limbs.
- Child has convulsions.
- Worse since exposure to the sun, heat stroke🩺 StrokeClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options., vascular headaches, severe palpi tations, and the keynote is a sudden rush of blood to the head with palpitations (Glon.🌿 Glon.Materia Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines.).
- COMMENTS-The specific heart symptoms of Aml-n are the sensation of swelling of the chest as if convex, with a feeling as if the lower end of the sternum made a deep depression bent in towards the spine.
- Precordial anxiety.
- Accelerated intensified beating of the heart.
- Oppression and tumultuous action.
- Constriction (relieved by Cact.🌿 Cact.Materia Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines.) and aching pain.
- Strong, full pulse.
- Eyes protruding, staring.
- Exophthalmic goiter🩺 GoiterClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options. from grief.
- Flushing of face.
- Flushing on least emotion.
- Nash has cured “chronic blushing on least excitement mental or physi cal” with it.
- Heat, redness, turgidity.
- Choking feeling, collar feels tight.
- Tremor and weakness-of limbs.
- Better open-air exercise, cold water🌿 WaterMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. and cold air.
- Worse in a warm room.
- Other prominent symptoms include anxiety as if something might happen, and a desire for fresh air.
- Throbbing in head.
- Bursting-out feeling in ears.
- Smacking of lips as if in act of tasting.
- Munching move ment of lowerj aw as if che Wing.
- Constriction of throat and heart from actual fright ran to window for air.
- Intense fullness in head, sensation of rushing to vertex.
- “Impending apoplexy.” Threatened apo plexy.
- Flushing of the face, heat and throb bing, palpitations.
- Boericke said, “Flushings followed by sweat at menopausal,” hot flashes with a red face during menopauseEnd of menstrual cycles in womenThe natural biological transition in a woman's life when menstrual periods permanently stop, typically occurring between ages 45 and 55. (Lach).
- Boericke also notes “chloroform asphyxia,” antidoteNeutralizing substance or remedyA remedy or substance that stops, counteracts, or neutralizes the action of a previously taken remedy. for chloroform.
- Temperature-Flushings, followed by sweat at menopause, sometimes followed by cold and clammy skin with profuse sweat.
- Abnormal sweat after influenza🩺 InfluenzaClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options..
- Throbbing throughout whole body.
- Oppression near liver.
- Crampy, colicky pains, rumbling.
- Blood-Intense surging of blood to face and head, later veins turgid (Bell.🌿 Bell.Materia Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines.).
- Rapidly dilates ar teries and quickens but weakens circulation.
- Venous and arterial blood are of same hue.
- Hypertension🩺 HypertensionClinical Disease Treatment Profile: Read homeopathic remedies, dietary recommendations, and natural therapeutic options..
- Loss of appetite
