- Nervous irritations and sleeplessness (Gels., Cham., Ars.), nerve exhaustion.
- Nervous systems that demand a permanently soothing and sustaining influence.
- Nerve prostrationExtreme physical weakness or exhaustionA state of extreme physical weakness, collapse, or exhaustion, often accompanying severe illness..
- Numbness and distention in various parts.
- Intense neuralgicRelating to sharp nerve painDescribe symptoms or pain that radiates along the path of one or more nerves. pains.
- Spasms.
- Epileptic attacks, while walking or standing he frequently falls down suddenly with consciousness.
- Sensitive to least touch, noise or start.
- Effects of shock, blows, mental distress.
- Ailments from excess of care and worry with constipationInfrequent or difficult bowel movementsA condition where stool is dry, hard, and difficult or painful to pass. and heaviness.
- Broken-down, “worn-out” women with uterine and menopausal disorders.
- Dryness of mucus membranes, skin.
- Tendency to boils, especially in children.
- Enlarged glands.
- Affections of the antrum of Highmore.
- Malnutrition.
- Emaciation.
- MarasmusSevere malnutrition causing wastingSevere undernourishment causing an infant's or child's weight to be significantly low for their age, leading to muscle wasting., children do not thrive in spite of feeding and medicines.
- Sour smell from the body (Rob.), especially in children, with vomiting, regurgitationBackward flow of blood or fluidsThe casting up of undigested food from the stomach, or the backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve., stools etc.
- CatarrhalRelating to membrane inflammation and mucusRelating to catarrh, which is inflammation of mucous membranes with increased watery discharge. condi tion of stomach and bowels with marked acidity.
- Tendency to constipation after nervous strain.
- Walking fatigues, causes involuntary urination, prickings in rectum, smarting leu-corrhea.
- Symptoms worse from cold winds or weather.
- Cannot bear hands covered, yet chilled by uncovering.
- COMMENTS-Cooper said that water🌿 WaterMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. con taining magnesia, a nd that coming from magnesia limestone districts, is peculiarly soft feeling.
- It is often found that the physi cal characteristics of substances correspond with their dynamic influences, so there is reason for supposing that this softness has a soothing ef fect upon the nervous system when used in baths.
- Mag-c is to exhausted nerves what Chin, is to exhaustion from loss of fluids.
- Worn-out condition, often produced during pregnancy or menses as these are an additional tax on a women's strength.
- Characteristic sensitiveness, mental and bodily, sensitivity to touch, to cold air.
- The least touch causes starting.
- Sensitiveness passes into neuralgic pains of the highest intensity.
- Lightening-like neuralgiaSharp nerve pain along a nerve pathIntense, shooting, or burning pain that radiates along the course of one or more nerves., worse on the left side, insupportable during repose, must get up and walk about Tired and painful feeling, especially the legs and feet, aching, restless.
- Head injuries from shock, blows, mental distress.
- Unrefreshing sleep, more tired on waking than on going to bed.
- Periodic symptoms, every second day, every three weeks, “all symptoms worse every third week.” Worse from touch and pressure, but pressure in abdomen is better during the menstrual flow.
- Pain is worse on the side lain on Smoking aggravates the headache.
- Spasmodic disorders of stomach and intes tines.
- Sour taste, breath, belchings, vomiting.
- Incarcerated gas causing severe abdominal pains.
- ColicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants. with gas and bloating, cutting and stabbing pains in the abdomen (Cham.), with irritability.
- DiarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day., green🌿 GreenMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. stools like the scum of a frog pond, jelly-like lumps, aphthaeSmall painful mouth ulcers (canker sores)Small, painful, shallow ulcers that develop inside the mouth, on the tongue, cheeks, or gums..
- Stool like chopped spinach, green flakes in stool (Cham.).
- Stool smells sour (Rheum.).
- Puny and sickly children, who refuse their milk🌿 MilkMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines. and get pain in the stomach if they take it.
- Food passes undigested in nursing children.
- Neonatal jaundiceYellowing of the skin and eyes from bile pigmentA medical condition with yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, arising from excess of the pigment bilirubin. with gas, bloating and colic, light-colored stools and failure to thrive (Aeth.).
- Marasmus.
- Inordinate craving for meat in children of tubercular parentage, averse to vegetables.
- Teething (Cham.), with colic.
- Cooper mentioned it as a possible remedy in pyorrhea alveolaris.
- Menses preceded by labor-like pain, cut ting colic, backache, weakness, chilliness.
- Menses late and scanty, flow only at night or when lying down, cease when walking.
- Flow acrid, dark, pitch-like, difficult to wash off.
- Vomiting and toothache during pregnancy.
- Cooper gave the indication as a “worn-out women,” that is, the state of nervousness induced by excess of cares and worries of life.
- Mag-c.
- 200c, repeated three or four times a day, has given untold relief to many a patient of this kind.
- When constipation and heaviness are present these will be removed at the same time.
- Two cases of neuralgia, related by A I. Harvey, are quoted in Amer.
- Hom.
- The first case is that of a carpenter.
- 50, who had a light complexion, spare.
- He had facial neuralgia for two years coming in attacks, lasting from three to seven days, at intervals of two or three weeks.
- Sharp pain, shooting from left side of face and head, worse at night, from pressure, from jar.
- Mag-c cured promptly after the failure of Spig.
- The second case was that of a blacksmith, 22, who had a light complexion, full figure.
- For several years he had attacks of facial neuralgia coming on after taking cold.
- Very severe pain in the left orbital region, shoot ing down into the eye and fa ce and back to occipital region.
- Begins in morning, grows worse until noon, then subsides.
- No pain at night, rests well.
- Spig and Kali🌿 KaliMateria Medica Clinical Profile: Click to explore Boericke keynotes, symptoms, modalities, and dosage guidelines.-bi failed.
- Mag-c., cured promptly.
- Temperature-ChillyHypersensitive to cold temperaturesA constitutional state of feeling exceptionally cold, lacking vital heat, and needing warmth or heavy blankets. in evening.
- Chilly, takes cold, before menses.
- Chill running down back.
- Chill, better out-door exercise.
- Fever at night, with night sweats and aversion to uncovering.
- Fever with dread of exposure, restlessness, sweat on head, redness and burning.
- Great heaviness in bloated abdo men.
- Rumbling, gurgling.
- Dragging pain towards pelvis.
- Much flatus in bowels, with diarrhea.
- Cutting about navel better Magnesia carbónica passing flatus.
- Very heavy, contractive, pinching pain in right iliac region.
- Colic better bending double.
- Cutting, gripping, pressing colic, followed by thin green stools, which aggravates.
- Colic followed by leucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection..
- Nibbling appetite.
- Aversion to vege tables, green food, green fruit.
- Craving for meat, fruits, acids, vegetables, bread and butter.
- Milk is refused, passes undigested in nursing children.
- Worse from milk.
- Worse starchy food, potatoes, cabbages.
- Violent thirst for water, at night
