# Coccinella Septempunctata

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Homeopathic Remedy
- **Miasm:** Psoric Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
Neuralgias in teeth, gums, mouth. Uvula feels too long. Awakened by profuse accumulation 
of saliva, vomits and complains of sore throat. Hydrophobia (Canth.). Worse by any bright object.
COMMENTS - Most of the symptoms appear in the teeth and nerves of the face and mouth. Neuralgia, worse 
at night, accompanied by icy cold limbs and cold, moist skin, the right side is most affected. Pains extend from 
one part to another and may jump from side to side. 
Attacks recur periodically, often of brief duration but quickly recurring. Attacks are generally worse at night, but 
may be entirely absent in the night. Returning every eight, ten, twelve, fourteen or twenty days.

## Modalities (Aggravations / Ameliorations)
Worse by any bright object.

## Symptoms by System

### Vertigo
- Vertigo after cessation of toothache.

### Head
- Dull headache, as from an enlarge ment of the brain towards the occiput.
- Tearing and shooting pains.
- Pain in fore head over right eye, sensitive to touch from superior molars to forehead.
- Aching in temples and 
occiput.
- Periodical attacks of frontal neuralgia.
- Pain worse from any bright object, better sleep.
- Dull headache, as from an enlarge ment of the brain towards the occiput.
- Tearing and shooting pains.
- Pain in fore head over right eye, sensitive to touch from superior molars to forehead.
- Aching in temples and 
occiput.
- Periodical attacks of frontal neuralgia.
- Pain worse from any bright object, better sleep.

### Eyes
- Cannot open eyes during paroxysm.

### Face
- Rush of blood to face.
- Cheeks red, especially right.
- Face ache.
- Pressure and heaviness, especially 
over right eye.

### Mouth
- Cold sensation in teeth and mouth (Cist.).
- Tobacco aggravates the tongue severely.
- Swollen gums.

### Throat
- Sensation in the throat as though the uvula was too long (Nux -v., w hen the uvula is bluish and 
inflamed).

### Chest
- Subdued, intermittent pulse, with remission of pain in face.
- Contracted pulse, during toothache.
- Dyspnea.
- Oppressed breathing with disappearance of pain in face.

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Hiccough and burning in stomach.
- Teeth - Chronic pain extending from superior molars to forehead.
- Throbbing toothache.
- Sensation of 
coldness in all the teeth.
- Painful sensation in back teeth as if they were hol low and air were forced into them.
- Pulsative jerking in back teeth.
- Appetite lost.

### Extremities
- Icy cold limbs during neuralgia.

### Neck & Back
- Pain in region of kidneys and loins.

### Sleep
- Nocturnal attacks of pain entirely preventing sleep, but could not sleep even when pain did not appear.
- Pain ends in a general heat and sleep of two or three hours, from which he wakes without any pain.