# Nux Vomica

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Homeopathic Remedy
- **Miasm:** Tubercular Miasm
- **Temperament:** Chilly
- **Aggravation Time:** Morning

## Keynote Indications
Source: Derived from the seeds of Strychnos nux-vomica, a tree native to India and Southeast Asia,. prepared for homeopathic use through trituration and serial dilution to enhance therapeutic action. while eliminating material toxicity, in accordance with homeopathic pharmacopeia standards. Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for  gastrointestinal, psychological,. neurological,  respiratory,  and  systemic  disorders,  particularly  those  involving  irritability,. digestive disturbances, and sensitivity to stimuli. It is noted for symptoms such as dyspepsia,. irritability, insomnia, and chills, often aggravated by overwork, stimulants, or cold, and ameliorated. by rest, warmth, or quiet environments. Modern  Context:  Indicated  for  gastrointestinal  conditions (e.g.,  irritable  bowel  syndrome,. gastroesophageal  reflux  disease),  psychological  conditions (e.g.,  generalized  anxiety  disorder,. adjustment disorder), neurological conditions (e.g., tension-type headache, insomnia), respiratory. conditions (e.g., allergic rhinitis, asthma), and systemic conditions (e.g., chronic fatigue syndrome,. alcohol withdrawal). It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by dyspepsia,. irritability,  insomnia,  sensitivity to stimuli , or  chilliness, typically exacerbated by overwork,. stimulants  (e.g.,  alcohol,  coffee),  or  cold,  and  often  seen  in  individuals  with  driven,  Type-A. constitutions. The remedy is particularly relevant for those with gastrointestinal or psychological. conditions, often presenting with symptoms like heartburn or impatience, commonly observed in. patients  with  irritable  bowel  syndrome,  generalized  anxiety  disorder,  or  tension-type  headache. triggered by stress, dietary indiscretions, or substance overuse.
COMMENTS - Clarke stated, under Brucea antidysenterica, how the bark of the tree was imported into Europe 
in mistake for Angustura. The tree from which the ignatia “beans” are obtained is unknown, but it is not doubted 
to be a strychnos, the seeds actually contain a larger proportion of strychnia than those of Nux -v. 
In poisoning cases, the most marked fea ture is the spasms and convulsions which cause death by arresting 
the respiratory move ments. The general effect of the spasms was to cause opisthotonos and throwing the 
head back. In some, the body was spasmodically drawn sideways. 
Tetanus, differing from traumatic or idiopathic tetanus in that the spasms of the former are less continuous, do 
not invariably begin with the muscles of the jaws, but preferably in the lower limbs and are not accompanied 
by rise of temperature. 
Characteristic spasms. Spasms affect all the muscles, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, uterus, 
bladder, rectum. Intestinal spasms after eating unripe fruit. Tetanic seizures with a drawn facial expression.  
Respiratory spasms. Asthmatic states. Asthma, coryza from drafts or air condition ing. A dry, persistent 
fatiguing cough that causes headache as if the skull would split. Cough, worse at night, after midnight. Clarke 
cured with Nux -v. many cases of bronchitis with copious moist rales and expectoration. Acute flus. Flu with 
muscle aches, toxic feeling. Gastric flus with cramps, spasms, irritability and nausea. 
High blood pressures, heart attacks, often from severe exhaustion. Hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver with 
irritability. 
Kidney conditions, liver weakness. Crave fats (Nit -ac.), sweets, salt, spicy foods, cof fee, tobacco, stimulants. 
Desires alcoholic drinks, but they aggravate. 
Pressure two or three hours after eating (Nux -m. and Kali-bi., have it immediately after). Severe cramps and 
spasms in the stomach and colon. Severe peristalsis. Colitis, ulcers, gas and bloating with irri tability, 
depression, and frustration. Colic with alternating diarrhea with mucus in the stool and constipation with severe 
cramps and spasms. 
Irritability of the bladder and rectum. Con stant urging and desire, very little passed. Tenesmus. Incontinence 
of urine or feces. Const ipation with ineffectual urge. Alternate constipation and diarrhea. Sudden diarrhea, 
drives the patient out of bed. Involuntary diarrhea, can come on after a meal. Straining ceases as soon as the 
stool passes. Improvement for a short time after a stool. 
Portal stasis. Prolapse of rectum with constipation. Lack of bowel tone. Itching and burning hemorrhoids 
(Sulph.), worse from alcohol. Hernias in infants, or from lifting things. Incipient hernia. Inguinal and umbilical 
hernias. Clarke saw a case of strangulated hernia resolved by Nux-v. while preparations for an operation were 
in progress. 
Tendency to faint after diarrhea stools or after vomiting. Fainting from odors in a warm room after eating, after 
every labor pain. Epilepsy attacks during stool. Head aches with nondescript achiness, irritability, often 
associated with dietary errors. 
Hemorrhage. Metrorrhagia, menorrhagia. Uterine bearing down and prolapse, cramps at menstrual periods 
and pressure on bladder and rectum. Menses too early and profuse, dark flow, faints easily, irregular, cease 
flowing at nighttime. Cramping pains, cause nausea and fainting, twisting, moving about in abdomen, soreness 
across pubes, cramps in bladder. 
Nash gave a characteristic of the menses of Nux-v., “Menses a few days before the time and rather too copious 
or keeping on several days longer with complaints at the onset which remain until it is over.”  
Menses return at full moon. 
Pregnancy with irritability, hiccough, morning sickness, varicose veins, hemor rhoids. False l abor pains. 
Irritability with labor pains (Cham.), with nausea or indi gestion or vomiting (Sep.). Labor pains are violent and 
causes fainting. Lochia scanty offensive. Nipples sore, with a white spot in center. Tensive pains when nursing. 
Strong sexual desire in both sexes, even the slightest provocation excites sexual passion. May be impotent 
from overuse of drugs or excessive sexual activity. 
Keynote over sensitiveness. Morbid sensitiveness. Severe irritability. Languor, great nervous debility (as from 
sexual or other excesses). Over stimulation, particularly in sedentary people. Trembling, excite ment with 
trembling. Locomotor ataxia. Hemiplegia. Paralysis, after a stroke, parts cold, numb, emaciated.  
Sleeplessness, from excitement, anger or resentment. Wakes at 3 a.m. and lies awake for hours. Falls asleep 
when it is time to rise and feels heavy and unrefreshed. Sleep is unattainable except from a stimulant. 
 
 
Symptoms are better after undisturbed sleep, worse when sleep is disturbed.  
Chilliness. Cannot get warm in bed at night. Coldness of the whole body with blue hands and skin. Cold, moist 
hands with cold tip of nose. Repugnance to cold or cold air. Chilly on least movement, from being uncovered, 
must be covered in every stage of fever, chill, heat or sweat. 
H. C. Allen noted that in the fever there is great heat, whole body burning hot, face red and hot, yet patient 
cannot move or uncover without being chilly. 
Boenninghausen’s keynote is “Feels worse in morning, soon after walking, also after mental exe rtion after 
eating and in cold air.” Worse cold, dry weather. Worse from music. 
General toxicity, usually from addictions to drugs, stimulants, and strong foods. Bilious affects, ailments due 
to high living. Alcoholism. Rage when drunk. Drug with drawal (with Aven.). Hangovers (Ran -b., Coff.). Toxic 
drugged feeling, particularly 
in the morning. 
Ambitious personality, impatient, irritable. Craves stimulants. Very competitive from a young age, aggressive. 
Hyper or over active children, but purposeful (unlike Med.). Robust, energetic, passion behind a quick intellect. 
Often from an early sibling comparison (Lyc.). 
Career and work oriented, can be worka holics. Not sentimental. Stress and tension lead to over sensitivity, 
weakness. Anxious, overreact, never sat isfied. Fear of failure, of not being successful. Worry. Suicidal 
depression. Homicidal, suicidal impulse, insanity.

## Modalities (Aggravations / Ameliorations)
Worse from: Cold  (weather,  air,  drinks),  overwork,  stimulants  (e.g.,  alcohol,  coffee,. tobacco),  noise,  light,  morning,  stress,  spicy  foods,  rich  foods,  mental  exertion,. interruptions, lying down, evening, dust, pollen.

## Symptoms by System

### Mind
- Overactive mind.
- Very irritable, sensitive to all impressions.
- Cannot bear noises, odors, light, touch, 
music.
- Sensitive to singing.
- Every harmless word offends, every little noise frightens, anxious and beside 
himself.
- Cannot stand pain, so mad, he cries.
- Loses connection of ideas, thinks she will lose her reason.
- Concentration difficult while calculating.
- Easily 
makes mistakes.
- Confusion of mind after ve xation.
- Stupe faction worse in sun.
- Wants to be quiet, desires 
repose and tranquility.
- Despondency alternating with buoyancy.
- Averse to work.
- Time passes too slowly.
- Headstrong, self -willed.
- Zealous, fiery temperament.
- Angry andimpatient.
- Offended easily.
- Obstinately 
resists wishes of others.
- Can’t bear conversation or reading.
- Quar relsome if disturbed.
- Quarrels, reproaches, 
scolds, insults, from jealousy.
- Angry when consoled.
- Faultfinding.
- Reproaches others.
- Can’t endure slightest contradiction.
- Impatient when 
spoken to, gets angry and violent without any provocation.
- Spiteful.
- Cursing.
- Ugly, malicious.
- Violent and 
abusive.
- Disposition to slander.
- Nervous and excitable.
- Workaholics.
- Anxiety about business affairs.
- Ambitious and competitive.
- Obsessive 
and compulsive behavior.
- Fastidious.
- Anxiety in morning on waking.
- Melancholy.
- Pessimistic.
- Sul len.
- Nagging.
- Alcoholism.
- Delirium tremens.
- Drug ad dictions.
- Frightened easily, wakes in fright from least noise.
- Frightfully apprehensive about getting married.
- Fears poverty.
- Hypochondriasis.
- Even the least ailment affects 
them.
- Talks about one’s condition.
- Fear of knives, lest she should kill herself or others.
- Suicidal, homicidal 
impulses.
- Overactive mind.
- Very irritable, sensitive to all impressions.
- Cannot bear noises, odors, light, touch, 
music.
- Sensitive to singing.
- Every harmless word offends, every little noise frightens, anxious and beside 
himself.
- Cannot stand pain, so mad, he cries.
- Loses connection of ideas, thinks she will lose her reason.
- Concentration difficult while calculating.
- Easily 
makes mistakes.
- Confusion of mind after ve xation.
- Stupe faction worse in sun.
- Wants to be quiet, desires 
repose and tranquility.
- Despondency alternating with buoyancy.
- Averse to work.
- Time passes too slowly.
- Headstrong, self -willed.
- Zealous, fiery temperament.
- Angry andimpatient.
- Offended easily.
- Obstinately 
resists wishes of others.
- Can’t bear conversation or reading.
- Quar relsome if disturbed.
- Quarrels, reproaches, 
scolds, insults, from jealousy.
- Angry when consoled.
- Faultfinding.
- Reproaches others.
- Can’t endure slightest contradiction.
- Impatient when 
spoken to, gets angry and violent without any provocation.
- Spiteful.
- Cursing.
- Ugly, malicious.
- Violent and 
abusive.
- Disposition to slander.
- Nervous and excitable.
- Workaholics.
- Anxiety about business affairs.
- Ambitious and competitive.
- Obsessive 
and compulsive behavior.
- Fastidious.
- Anxiety in morning on waking.
- Melancholy.
- Pessimistic.
- Sul len.
- Nagging.
- Alcoholism.
- Delirium tremens.
- Drug ad dictions.
- Frightened easily, wakes in fright from least noise.
- Frightfully apprehensive about getting married.
- Fears poverty.
- Hypochondriasis.
- Even the least ailment affects 
them.
- Talks about one’s condition.
- Fear of knives, lest she should kill herself or others.
- Suicidal, homicidal 
impulses.

### Vertigo
- Vertigo in morning, on empty stomach, after dinner.
- Intoxicated feeling, worse morning, mental 
exertion, tobacco, alcohol, coffee, open air.
- Vertigo, brain and other objects turn in circle.
- Vertigo with black 
spell.
- Vertigo with momentary loss of consciousness.
- Dizzy and faint in a crowd or where many lights are 
burning.
- Vertigo from night watching and mental overexertion.
- Vertigo from opium, smell of flowers, gas, etheric 
 
 
oils, etc.
- Vision - Weakened power of accommodation from overexerting eyes.
- Diplopia 
from muscular asthenopia.
- Diplopia from paralytic strabismus.
- Blurred vision from overeating.
- Dim vision, 
can see better on cloudy day.
- Obscuration of vision in morning.
- Printed matter is seen with difficulty.
- Sees 
flashes from external canthi towards pupils, like a circle of fire, before headache.
- Sees streaks like light ning.
- Glittering appearance just outside of distinct field of vision.
- Floating black and grey points.

### Head
- Migraines.
- Headache in occiput or over eyes.
- Frontal headache with desire to press  the head against 
something.
- Bruised sensation of the brain.
- Pressing pain on vertex, as if a nail driven in.
- Pressive and 
throbbing, at vertex from fixed attention of mind.
- Headache in the sunshine (Glon., Nat-c.).
- Toxic headaches 
from drugs, alcohol.
- Headache after drugging.
- Hangover headaches with irritability.
- Headache from 
constipation.
- Congestive headache, associated with hemorrhoids.
- Head feels distended and sore after a 
debauch.
- Supraorbital neuralgia with great restlessness.
- Scalp sensitive to slight touch.
- Migraines.
- Headache in occiput or over eyes.
- Frontal headache with desire to press  the head against 
something.
- Bruised sensation of the brain.
- Pressing pain on vertex, as if a nail driven in.
- Pressive and 
throbbing, at vertex from fixed attention of mind.
- Headache in the sunshine (Glon., Nat-c.).
- Toxic headaches 
from drugs, alcohol.
- Headache after drugging.
- Hangover headaches with irritability.
- Headache from 
constipation.
- Congestive headache, associated with hemorrhoids.
- Head feels distended and sore after a 
debauch.
- Supraorbital neuralgia with great restlessness.
- Scalp sensitive to slight touch.

### Eyes
- Bloodshot eyes.
- Lower eyeballs yellow.
- Eye affections with liver disease.
- Burning and smarting pain as 
from salt, with lachrymation.
- Sensation of hot water in eye.
- Burning pain when looking at a light.
- Photophobia, 
much worse in morning.
- Loss of vision due to alcohol and tobacco.
- Twitching and blinking.
- Orbital twitching 
radiating towards the occiput.
- Paresis of ocular muscles.
- Optic neuritis.
- Optic nerve atrophy from habitual 
use of tobacco or intoxicants.
- Strabismus.
- Trachoma and follicular conjunctivitis.
- Conjunctivitis in spring.
- Smarting, dry sensation in inner canthi.
- Lachrymation from affected side.
- Exudation of blood from eyes.

### Ears
- Auditory canal dry and sensitive.
- External meatus dry and sensitive.
- Itch ing in ear through the 
Eustachian tube.
- Sharp pain, when swallowing.
- Otalgia, worse in bed.
- Hyperesthesia of auditory nerves,loudsounds 
arepainfulandanger him.
- Ringing, roaring and hissing in ears.
- Strong reverberation of sounds in ear.

### Face
- Red, turgid or yellowish.
- Face yellow with a red flush .
- Yellow around mouth and nose.
- Twitching and 
spasmodic distortion.
- Distortion of face.
- Trigeminal neuralgia with numbness of face.
- Submax illary glands 
swollen.
- Erysipelas.
- Itching pimples on chin.
- Acne from eating cheese, from excessive use of liquors.
- I nfra-
orbital neuralgia with swelling of cheek intermittent, better when lying in bed.
- Drawing and stiffness in masseter 
muscles.
- Drawing tearing, in jaws.
- Jaws snap shut, stiff.
- Lower jaw hangs down.
- Left angle of the mouth drops.
- Child passes hand constantly over face (brain disease).

### Mouth
- Dry mouth.
- Foul, sour breath.
- Offensive breath in morning.
- Sour, bitter, bad taste in morning.
- Internal mouth, tongue and palate slimy, and feel raw and sore.
- Small a phthous ulcers in mouth and throat.
- Bloody saliva runs out at night.
- Itching of palate, Eustachian tube.
- Gums, swollen, white and bleeding.
- Teeth 
chatter.
- Toothache, worse cold, better warm drinks.
- Jaws contracted.
- Articulation and speech difficult.
- Nose - Stuffy colds, snuffles  after exposure to dry, cold atmosphere, worse in warm room.
- Snuffles in a 
newborn.
- Stuffed up at night and outdoors or alternates between nostrils.
- Sudden fluent coryza after rising.
- Coryza, fluent in daytime, worse warm room, bett er open air.
- Coryza with lachrymation.
- Acrid discharge, but 
with stuffed-upfeeling.
- Violent sneezing, abortive, from intense crawling in nostrils (left).
- Bloody mucus in 
nose.
- Nosebleeds in morning (Bry.).
- Nosebleeds during sleep, from suppressed flow of h emorrhoids, from 
coughing.
- Oversensitive to strong odors, even fainting.
- Smell before nose like old cheese, burning sulphur.
- Nose looks sharp and pointed.
- Picking at nose, worms.
- Perspiration - Sour perspiration, on one side of body.
- Rather light sweat.
- C old, clammy sweat on face.
- Odor 
of sweat, musty straw.
- Sweats during sleep, disappears on waking.
- Sweats after midnight and in morning.

### Throat
- Sensation of roughness, tightness and tension.
- Stitches into ear.
- Pharynx constricted.
- Acute 
catarrhal laryngitis.
- Spasmodic constriction of larynx  with suffocating spells.
- Tickling in throat after waking in 
morning.
- Sore rawness in throat.
- Catarrhal hoarseness with scraping in throat.
- Tenacious mucus in upper part 
of trachea.
- Putrid taste in throat on coughing.
- Dark gray patches on right tonsil.
- Small ulcers in the throat, pain 
worse during empty swallowing.
- Diphtheria.
- Elongation and swelling of uvula.
- Tongue - First half of tongue clean, poste rior covered with deep fur, white, yellow, cracked edges.
- Tongue 
black and dark red, cracked on edges.
- To ngue red, sore and yellow at base.
- Needle -like stitches at edges of 
tongue.
- Painful vesicles on tongue.
- Tongue seems heavy when talking.

### Chest
- Sneezing or nasal congestion, with a sensation of itching or dryness, resembling.
- allergic  rhinitis,  worse  with  cold,  dust,  pollen,  or  morning,  often  with  watery.
- discharge or sore throat.
- Nux vomica (Poison Nut) 1470.
- Wheezing or shortness of breath, with a tendency to tightness, resembling asthma,.
- aggravated by cold, stress, or night.
- Dry cough or throat irritation, with a sensation of tickling or rawness, resembling.
- upper respiratory tract infection, worse with cold or talking.
- Tendency to respiratory irritability, with aggravation in cold or allergic states.
- Systemic:.
- Chronic  fatigue  or  exhaustion,  with  a  sensation  of  prostration  or  weakness,.
- resembling  chronic  fatigue  syndrome,  worse  with  cold,  exertion,  morning,  or.
- overwork, often with cold extremities or chills.
- Withdrawal-like  states  or  tremors,  with  a  tendency  to  irritability  or  shakiness,.
- resembling alcohol withdrawal, aggravated by stimulants, stress, or morning.
- General debility or sensitivity to cold, with a sensation of sluggishness, resembling.
- hypothermia-like states, worse with cold or poor diet.
- Tendency to systemic irritability, with aggravation in cold or fatigued states.

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Weight and pain in stomach, worse eating.
- Severe pain in stomach from injury, worse least food.
- Ravenous hunger, especially about a day before an attack of dyspepsia.
- Region of stomach very sensitive 
to pressure (Bry., Ars.).
- Indigestion from alcohol.
- Disordered stomach from debauchery, from high living, 
from drugs, from sedentary habits.
- Indi gestion, after business anxiety, from sedentary habits, night watching.
- Dyspepsia from drinking strong coffee.
- Cramps in stomach in morning and after eating.
- Sour taste and 
nausea in the morning.
- Food lies like a heavy knot in stomach.
- Epigastrium bloated  with pressure as of a 
stone several hours after eating.
- Hiccough from overeating,  from cold or hot drinks.
- Flatulence and 
heartburn.
- Sour, bitter belchings.
- Difficult belching of gas.
- Nausea and vomiting every morning, with 
depression of spirits.
- Nausea and vomiting with much retching.
- Nausea, better if he can vomit.
- Wants to 
vomit, but cannot.
- Vomiting of sour mucus, oily, greasy or black substances.
- Vomiting of greenish matter, 
undigested food, blood.
- Vomiting of bile with thirst, after anger.
- Motion si ckness from riding in cars or 
seasickness.
- Contraction of abdominal muscles.
- Bruised soreness of abdomi nal walls  (Apis., Sulph.).
- Weakness of abdominal ring region.
- Bowels gripe here and there.
- Sore bowels, worse 
coughing and stepping.
- As of a hand about waist, clothes oppress it.
- Forcing in lower abdomen towards 
genitals.
- Intussusception, crampy, remittent pain in bowels.
- Gastroduodenal catarrh.
- Sense of goneness in the 
groins.
- Loud rumbling and gurgling in abdomen, in morning.
- Incarcerated flatus.
- Flatulent distention with 
spasmodic colic.
- Colic with upward pressure, causing  short breath and desire for stool.
- Colic with cold hands 
and feet.
- Colic of brandy and coffee drinkers.
- Colic in nursing infants  from stimulating food eaten by the 
mother (Cham.).
- Colic from suppressed hemorrhoidal flow, from uncovering.
- Strangulated hern ia (Op.).
- Umbilical hernia of infants from constipation or crying.
- Hunger, yet aversion to food.
- Raven ous appetite after  drinking beer.
- Craving stimulants,  coffee, 
tobacco, drugs.
- Craves alcohol, beer, brandy.
- Craves pungent, bitter things and tonics.
- Craves meat, 
milk, gravy and spicy food.
- Loves fats and tolerates them well (Puls., opposite.).
- Aversion to bread, coffee, 
tobacco, meat.
- Bread has a bitter taste.
- Worse cold food, cold water.
- Worse from coffee.
- Worse alcohol, 
liquor, beer, wine.
- Worse over eating, condiments, stimulants, narcotics, drugs.
- Worse coffee, tobacco, 
purgatives.
- Intoxicated feeling, worse tobacco, a lcohol, coffee.
- Artificial food disagrees and causes vomiting 
and purging.
- Coffee, milk, beer, water, don’t taste right.
- Thirst during chill, thirstless during heat.

### Urinary & Genital
- Bladder - Catarrhal cystitis.
- Cystitis after suppression of menses or hemorrhoidal flow.
- Pressure on bladder 
before urinat ing.
- Itching burning in region of neck of bladder in morning in bed.
- Irritable bladder from 
spasmodic sphincter.
- Ineffectual urging, spasmodic and strangury.
- Paralysis of bladder.
- Spasms of bladder 
from undue use of stimulants.
- Spasms of bladder, especially if caused by sexual excesses.
- Burning and tearing 
pain in neck of bladder, itching in urethra, dur ing urination.
- Frequent scanty urination wh en becoming warm 
from working, can’t empty bladder.
- Involuntary urination when laughing, coughing, sneezing.
- Nocturnal  and 
diurnal bedwetting.
- Vesical calculi.
- Breasts - Nipples, sore, white spot in center.
- Tensive pain when nursing.
- Nipples pain ful durin g suckling with little or no sore ness or rawness.
- Painless 
gathering of milk in breast from not nursing the child.
- Causations - Ill effects of alcohol, drugs, spices, stimulants, sexual excess.
- Drawing pain in testicles and sper matic cords.
- Testes hard and retracted.
- Constricting pain in testes.
- Orchitis (Ham., Puls.).
- Sharp pain in testes.
- Heat in testicles.
- Hydrocele.
- Chronic pro statitis.
- Increase of 
smegma.
- Gonorrhea, thin discharge, with burning on urinating and frequent urging to stool.
- Spermatorrhea 
with dreams, backache, burning in spine, weakness and irritability.
- High sex drive.
- Cannot be in female society 
without having emission.
- Premature ejaculation.
- Bad effects of onanism, sexual excess.
- Emissions from high 
living.
- Impotency.
- Penis becomes relaxed during sex.
- Menses interrupted and beginning again.
- Menses irregular.
- Menses too early, too long, prolonged.
- Menses with black blood  with fainting spells.
- Dysmenorrhea with pain in sacrum and constant urging to 
stool.
- Prolapse of uterus from straining or lifting.
- Cramping, in uterine region, causing her to double up and 
cry, must stay in bed.
- Contractive uterine spasms with discharge of clots.
- Metrorrhagia with sensation as if 
bowels wanted to move.
- Metrorrhagia at menopause.
- Metrorrhagia from high living.
- Irritation and 
inflammation of ovaries, caused by 
rich living, highly seasoned food, stimu lating drinks.
- Uterine fibroid.
- Leucorrhea, fetid, staining yellow.
- Itching 
and tingling of vulva, causes masturbation.
- Sexual desire  too strong with burning in vulva.
- Soreness across 
pubes.
- Threatened miscar riage.
- Profuse bleeding after miscarriage.
- Inefficient, weak labor pains.
- Retained 
placenta.
- Scanty, offensive lochia.

### Extremities
- Chorea.
- Convulsions from abuse of alcohol.
- Progressive locomotor ataxia from alcoholism.
- Cramps and spasms of limbs.
- Cramps in calves and soles.
- Paresis of arms with shocks.
- Automatic motions 
of hand towards mouth.
- Partial paralysis from overexertion of getting soaked (Rhus -t.).
- Crawling and formica-
tion in paralyzed parts.
- Legs numb, feel paralyzed.
- Sudden loss ofpower of arms and legs in the morning.
- Aching, drawing or bruised pains in limbs, worse motion and at night.
- Limbs heavy as lead.
- Rheu matism 
attacking mostly muscles of trunk and large joints.
- Legs stiff.
- Knee joints as if dry, cracking du ring motion.
- Drags his feet while walking, legs tremble, unsteady gait.
- Shooting from toes to thighs, worse after stool.
- Heat 
of hands, feet, yet they must be covered.
- Arms go to sleep, numb, stiff feeling.
- Varicose veins attributable to 
high living.
- Liver - Great soreness and tenderness in region of liver, with pain in right shoul der.
- Liver sore, enlarged, 
sticking pain.
- Sharp pain in region of liver, worse from contact or motion.
- Pressure and stinging pains.
- Weak 
liver from bad diet, meat, fats, spices, alcohol, etc.
- Gallstone colic.
- Throbbing pain as from hepatic abscess.
- Hepatitis from bad food or water.
- Jaundice from anger.
- Jaundice from habitual use of alcohol.
- Cirrhosis from 
alcohol abuse.
- Enlarged liver of alcoholics.
- Toxic liver from drugs, chemicals and alcohol.

### Neck & Back
- Sudden sharp pains in back when turning, with dull pain while sitting.
- Spinal irritation with sudden 
loss of power in legs.
- Lateral spinal sclerosis.
- Spinal anemia.
- Myelitis and ear ly stages of locomotor ataxia.
- Crawling sensation along spine.
- Burning in spine, worse 3 a.m.
- to 4 a.m.
- Acute lumbago.
- Lumbar region feels 
bruised and lame.
- Lumbar ache, as if breaking, must sit up in order to turn in bed.
- Sacral region as if lame 
after ch ildbirth.
- Bruised pain below scapulae.
- Sharp pains between scapulae.
- Cervical -brachial neuralgia, 
painfully stiff neck, pains down shoulder (right), worse touch.
- Drawing pain in muscles of neck.
- Torticollis from 
cold or nervous shock, fright.

### Skin
- Chronic  fatigue  or  exhaustion,  with  a  sensation  of  prostration  or  weakness,.
- resembling  chronic  fatigue  syndrome,  worse  with  cold,  exertion,  morning,  or.
- overwork, often with cold extremities or chills.
- Withdrawal-like  states  or  tremors,  with  a  tendency  to  irritability  or  shakiness,.
- resembling alcohol withdrawal, aggravated by stimulants, stress, or morning.
- General debility or sensitivity to cold, with a sensation of sluggishness, resembling.
- hypothermia-like states, worse with cold or poor diet.
- Tendency to systemic irritability, with aggravation in cold or fatigued states.

### Sleep
- Better after a nap,  unless aroused.
- Y awning.
- Drowsy after me als and in early evening.
- Sleeplessness from abuse of coffee, wine, liquor, opium or tobacco.
- Sleepless from rush of ideas.
- Sleeplessnessfrom mental strain.
- Awakens in fright from least noise, as if someone were in room.
- Awakens 
at 3 a.m., lies awake for hours, with a rush of thoughts.
- Cannot sleep after 3 a.m.
- until towards morn ing.
- Weeping and talking during sleep.
- Amorous dreams.
- Dreams about exerting the mind.
- Anxious dreams.
- Dreams full 
of bustle and hurry, anxious.
- Dreams of being pursued by animals , dogs and cats.
- Dreams of quarrelling, of 
mutilations, of fatal accidents.
- Nightmare after a heavy supper or alcoholic beverages.
- Wakes feeling 
wretchedly.

### Generalities
- As if something heavy fell into head.
- As if his head were immensely larger than his body.
- As if 
pressing a nail into brain into vertex, as if skull pressed asunder.
- Chest a s if drawn together, as if something 
torn loose in chest.
- As if blood would be jerked out of veins.
- Navel as if drawn in.
- As if hernia would occur, as 
if everything in region of umbilicus were being shattered and torn.
- As of a band above knees, around body .