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Digitalis Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification

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  • Miasm: Tubercular Miasm
  • Temperament: ❄️ Chilly
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🌿 Traditional Herbal Medicine Profile This page outlines the crude botanical applications, traditional herbal infusions, and active properties of Digitalis. Herbal preparations act biochemically on body tissues.
▲ GENERAL
  • Digitalis is a heart remedy, but also affects the liver, lungs, stomach and genito -urinary organs.
  • Dig should be considered in all diseases where the heart is chiefly involved with abnormally slow, irregular or intermittent pulse, along with indefinite and causeless symptoms.
  • Weakness and dilation of the myocar dium.
  • Indicated in failure of compensation.
  • Auricular flutter andfibrillation, especially when subsequent to rheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues. fever.
  • Use ful for people with side effects from the digitalis drug.
  • Symptoms of organic heart disease, such as great weakness and sinking of strength, faintness, coldness of skin and irregular respiration, cardiac irritability.
  • Faint, as if dying.
  • Bluish appearance of face.
  • Cardiac muscular failure when systolePhase of heart contractionThe stage of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries. is present.
  • Stimulates the heart's muscles, increases force of systole, increases length.
  • Heart blockage with a very slow pulse.
  • The pulse is weak, irregular intermittent, abnormally slow and dropsyFluid retention and swelling (edema)An old medical term for edema, which is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues. of external Digitalis purpurea and internal parts.
  • Slow pulse in rec umbent posture, but irregular and dicrotic on sitting up.
  • Irregular pulse can be slow or it can be intermittent.
  • Slow pulse with 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., pubertyAdolescent sexual maturity phaseThe stage of physical growth and hormonal changes when a child's body matures into an adult body capable of reproduction., or after sexual abuse.
  • Congestive heart failure, especially in el derly people with dizziness and ri nging in the ears.
  • Tightness of the chest and weak heart.
  • Constriction of the chest (Cact.).
  • Weary feeling and their limbs feel heavy (Gels., Con.).
  • Fluttering of the heart (Nat-m.).
  • High blood pressure, with kidney involvement or prostate problems.
  • Sense of suffocation, a fear of suffocation relating to a weak heart.
  • Sinking feeling in the stomach with heart palpitations.
  • Faintness.
  • Sensation as i fhe would die if he moves during the palpitations.
  • Great weakness, can hardly talk, sinking of strength.
  • Collapse.
  • ProstrationExtreme physical weakness or exhaustionA state of extreme physical weakness, collapse, or exhaustion, often accompanying severe illness. from slight exertion.
  • As of an electric shock going through the body.
  • CyanosisBluish discoloration of the skinA bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood..
  • Must walk about, with precordial anxiety, with urging to urinate.
  • Dropsy with suppression of urine.
  • 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. from indurationHardening of body tissueThe hardening of normally soft organic tissues, usually due to chronic inflammation, infiltration, or scarring. and hypertrophyAbnormal enlargement of an organThe increase in the volume of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its component cells. of the liver.
  • Jaundice with heart disease.
  • Tongue is blue and clean, thick and flabby.
  • Eye troubles after tobacco
▲ HERBAL PROPERTIES & MODALITIES
  • Better when stomach i s empty.
  • Better from weeping.
  • Better lying flat on back.
  • Better sitting erect.
  • Better rest.
  • Better in open air, cool air.
  • Worse from lying on left side.
  • Worse sitting erect.
  • Worse being raised up in bed.
  • Worse touch, pressure.
  • Worse motion.
  • Worse exertion .
  • Worse sexual abuse or excess.
  • Worse from food.
  • Worse smell of food.
  • Worse cold food or drinks, alcohol.
  • Worse after meals.
  • Worse music.
  • Worse from cold air, cold weather.
  • Worse changes of weather.
  • Worse heat.
  • Worse night.
  • Worse waking in the morning
▲ HERBAL INTERACTIONS & SAFETY
📊 Comparative Herbal Actions:

Antidotes: Camph., China. Compare: (1) Crat. - a true heart tonic. (2) Adon., Kalm., Spig.,
Liatris, Serum ang. (3) Nerium odorum - resembles in heart effects Digitalis, but also has an action like Stry.
on spinal cord. Spasms appear more in upper part of body. Palpitations, weak heart will be strengthened by it.
Lock-jaw. (4) Digitoxinum. Nit -s-dulc. increases actionofDig. (5)Conval - laria - heart disease with vertigo and
digestive disturbances. Compatible: Bell., Bry., Cham., Lyc., Nux-v. Incompatible: China.

▲ MIND
  • Great anxiety, as from troubled conscience.
  • Reproaches himself.
  • Great guilt, better weeping.
  • Anxious, low-spirited and tearful.
  • Extreme anxiety related to the heart.
  • Anxious about the future.
  • Excitement, stammers when talking to strangers.
  • Excitement at night.
  • Suspicious.
  • Fearful.
  • Fear of suffocation at night.
  • Fear of insanity.
  • Fear from music.
  • Fear of death while walking.
  • Feels as if he would fly to pi eces.
  • Every emotional shock strikes in epigastrium.
  • Fear arising from stomach.
  • Hurried, abrupt speech.
  • Deep sighing and grief with heart problems (Ign., Calc-p.).
  • Arrhythmias and palpitationsSensation of rapid or irregular heartbeatA noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or physical conditions. that are worse since grief (Nat - m).
  • Despair.
  • Despondent.
  • Sadness from unhappy love.
  • Sadness, great depression, with sleeplessness.
  • Weeping improves symptoms.
  • Weeping from music.
  • A broken heart with the sensation that the heart will fly to pieces.
  • Melancholy, dull lethargic withslowpulse.
  • Excessive desire to be alone.
  • Tries to escape if others force themselves on her.
  • Stammers when talking to strangers.
  • Converses with absent people.
  • Unsympathetic.
  • Dullness of senses.
  • Thinking difficult.
  • Weak memory.
  • Forgets everything imme diately.
  • Insane obstinacy and disobedience, with desire to escape.
  • Irritability after sex.
  • Lascivious thoughts in old men with enlarged prostate.
  • Fearful.
  • Despair.
▲ VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
  • Constant dizziness with ringing in ears.
  • VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement., when walking or riding.
  • Vertigo with trembling.
  • Vertigo on rising from sitting, with very slow pulse.
  • Vertigo from cardiac or hepatic disorders.
  • Vertigo with anxiety and faintness.
  • Vertigo as if faintness would occur.
  • Vision - DiplopiaDouble visionThe simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced horizontally, vertically, or diagonally..
  • Dim vision.
  • Dark bodies like flies, before eyes.
  • Change in acute ness of perception of shades of green.
  • Objects appear green and yellow.
  • Sees Digitalis purpurea hairs before his eyes.
  • Loss of vision and many symptoms with anemiaLack of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobinA condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness. of retina and optic nerve.
  • Hemiopia, as if upper part of field of vision were covered by a dark cloud.
  • Optical illusions in bright or prismatic colors.
  • COMMENTS - Slow, weak, irregular and intermittent pulse.
  • Acute cyanosis (Carb -v.).
  • Palpitations, with hot flashes.
  • Prostration from slight exertion.
  • Restlessness with a great nervous weakness.
  • Lassitude, mental and bodily.
  • Faintness.
  • Convulsions with re traction of head, syncopeTemporary fainting or loss of consciousnessA sudden, temporary loss of consciousness and muscle strength, caused by a temporary drop in blood flow to the brain. and collapse.
  • His tory of helping reduce or control aneurysm.
  • Vertigo, dizziness as if intoxicated.
  • PneumoniaLung infection with inflamed air sacsInflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the microscopic air sacs (alveoli), usually caused by infection. and pleurisyInflammation of the lung linings causing sharp chest painInflammation of the pleurae, which impairs their lubricating function and causes sharp pain when breathing..
  • Senile pneumonia.
  • Asthmatic sufferings as from hydrothoraxFluid accumulation around the lungsA non-inflammatory accumulation of serous fluid in the pleural cavity (around the lungs)..
  • Respiration is painfully restricted at night, when lying down or in the day, when walking or seated.
  • In the morning, suffocating constriction of the chest, forcing the patient to rise up in the bed.
  • DeliriumAcute state of confusion and disorientationA sudden, severe state of mental confusion, anxiety, and disorientation, often accompanied by hallucinations. tremens in high livers, stomach and liver diseases with the mental state of the drug.
  • Enlarged, sore, and painful liver.
  • Deathly sinking in the epigastrium.
  • Every shock, like bad news, strikes her in the epigastrium.
  • Portal engorgement.
  • White, pasty stools.
  • Constant irritation or urge to urinate.
  • Urine can be dark brown.
  • Dribbling of the urine.
  • Nausea and vomiting, worse from smell of food, not better by vomiting.
  • Violent nausea with clean tongue.
  • The food eaten comes up by mouthfuls, cannot expectorate without vomiting.
  • Terrible pain at root of nose after vomiting.
  • Thirst for water.
  • Enlarged prostate in elderly men, with lascivious thoughts.
  • Prostate enlargement and weaknesses with concomitant heart disease.
  • Impotence.
  • History of gonorrhea.
  • Yellow -white urethral discharge.
  • People with a history of excess, particularly sex and alcohol, with weakened heart or liver.
  • Discharged blood coagulates slowly or not at all.
  • Distended veins in eyes, e ars, lips and tongue.
  • Blue skin.
  • Absence of fever.
  • Teste classed Dig with Bry and Ign.
  • He noted that there is an “anxious and concen trated sadness with sleeplessness at night owing to pains at the heart: for instance from unhappy love, especially in wo men of brown complexions, firm and obstinate dispositions.
  • In such cases far preferable to Ignatia.” Ross regarded the indications as being: “dry cough with mucus rales and no expectoration or only "prune juice' expectoration, cyanosis, cold limbs, feeble intermittent pulse, deathly nausea or gone sensation at epigastrium.” Malcolm Macfarlan reported Dig having produced severe urethritis, phimosisTightness of the foreskinA condition where the foreskin is too tight and cannot be pulled back (retracted) over the head of the penis. and strangurySlow, painful, drop-by-drop urinationA painful condition characterized by the slow, spasmodic discharge of urine drop-by-drop, accompanied by a constant urge..
  • He cured with it many cases of gonorrhea.
  • Ballard cured a man of headache and dizziness, originating probably in gonorrhea suppressed several years before.
  • He complained of feeling bad about the head after drinking and this keynote symptom was elicited: “after drinking cold water the pain would seat itself in the forehead and extend down the nose.”
▲ HEAD
  • Face bluish.
  • Dullness of head as from intoxication, with increased mental activity.
  • Heaviness of head with sensation as if it would fall backward.
  • Brain feels fatigued and weak, from weak action of heart.
  • Confusion, fullness and noises in head.
  • Cr ashes, cracking in head, on drop ping to sleep.
  • Bores head in the pillow.
  • Pulls the hair.
  • Violent, lancinating pains, in vertex and occiput.
  • Spastic hemicrania.
  • Throbbing, in forehead.
  • Sharp, shooting pains in forehead, after drinking cold water or eating ice cream.
  • Pressure in forehead when exerting mind or thinking of it.
  • Sharp pains in temples, evening and night.
▲ EYES
  • Yellowish, red eyes.
  • Both the eyes turned to left.
  • Burning in eyes and stitches darting through them.
  • Lachrymation, worse in bright light or cold air.
  • Veins distended on eyes.
  • Blueness of eyelids.
  • Swelling of lower lid.
  • Mydriasis.
  • Lid margins red, swollen.
  • Agglutinated lids in morning.
  • CatarrhalRelating to membrane inflammation and mucusRelating to catarrh, which is inflammation of mucous membranes with increased watery discharge. inflammation of eye.
  • Meibomian glands inflamed.
  • Chronic conjunctivitis.
  • Detachment of retina.
  • Cataract.
  • Painless obscuration of lens.
  • Irregular pupils dilated and insensible
▲ EARS
  • Otalgia with contractive pains in the ears.
  • Swelling of the parotids and behind the ear.
  • Veins distended on ears.
  • Single stitches behind the ears.
  • Hissing before the ears like boiling water, with hardness of hearing
▲ FACE
  • Paleness of the face.
  • Cyanosis.
  • Blue color of the lips and eyelids.
  • Bluish swelling of the lips.
  • Dryness of the lips.
  • Eruptions on the lips.
  • Eruptions with gnawing itching in the cheeks and in the chin.
  • Cramp -like and drawing pains in the cheekbones.
  • Distended veins.
  • Pores of the face black and suppurating
▲ MOUTH
  • Soreness of mouth, gums and tongue.
  • AphthaeSmall painful mouth ulcers (canker sores)Small, painful, shallow ulcers that develop inside the mouth, on the tongue, cheeks, or gums..
  • StomatitisInflammation of the mouth liningInflammation of the mucous membranes inside the mouth, causing painful sores, redness, or swelling..
  • Bitter taste flat, clammy, slimy.
  • Sweet taste, with constant salivation.
  • Copious salivation after smoking tobacco.
  • Scraped feeling in mouth.
  • Severe toothache in a hollow tooth.
  • Nose - CoryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge. with hoarseness.
  • Pain at the root of the nose, after vomiting.
  • Nosebleeds.
  • Perspiration - Cold, clammy sweat.
  • Copi ous sweat at night.
  • Perspiration after the chill, no heat intervening.
  • Sweats on upper part of body, on face.
  • Sweats during cough.
  • Covered with copious perspiration, without relief of heart symptoms.
  • Cold sweat, on body, warm on palms of hands
▲ THROAT
  • Scraped feeling in throat.
  • Sting ing in throat between acts of swallowing.
  • Choking when he tries to swallow.
  • Spasm of glottis with di arrhea and thirst.
  • EdemaSwelling caused by excess fluid in tissuesA condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body. of larynx.
  • Frequent painless hoarseness in early morning.
  • Tongue - Blue tongue and lips.
  • Tongue blue, thick, flabby.
  • Tongue clean with nausea and vomiting.
  • Veins distended on tongue pale.
  • Tongue coated white
▲ CHEST
  • Angiria pectoris.
  • Great weakness in chest, can't bear to talk.
  • Suffocative painful constriction ofchest, as if internal parts were grown together.
  • Creeping all Digitalis purpurea over skin.
  • Smarting in the chest.
  • Tens ion in the chest with necessity to breathe deeply.
  • Contractive, pressing pain in the chest, when sitting with the body bent.
  • Sensation of soreness.
  • Congestion in the chest.
  • Raw, sore feeling in chest, with cough.
  • Trembling in chest.
  • Constitutions - Nervous lymphatic constitutions.
  • Children with very pale complexions, light hair, scrofulousProne to swollen glands or tuberculosisRelating to scrofula, a constitutional tendency to tuberculous swelling of the lymph nodes..
  • Cough - Dry cough, on deep inspiration.
  • Cough followed by great prostration.
  • Cough after eating, with vomiting of food.
  • Cough causes pain in shoulders and arms or sore , raw feeling in the chest.
  • Cough from suppressed menses.
  • HemoptysisCoughing up blood from lungsThe spitting or coughing up of blood or blood-stained mucus originating from the respiratory tract. with weak heart or from chronic bronchitisInflammation of the bronchial tubesInflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes, typically causing bronchospasm and coughing., before menses.
  • Hollow, deep, spasmodic cough, excited by roughness and scratching in palate and in trachea.
  • Sinking feeling at heart.
  • Sudden sensation as if heart stood still.
  • Sensation as if heart would cease beating if he moves, must hold the breath and keep still (opposite of Gels.).
  • Precordial anxiety, with sensation of weakness in forearm.
  • Audible throbbing of heart.
  • Metallic sounding heart-beat.
  • The least movement causes violent palpitations with depression from grief.
  • 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.
  • Attacks of angina, worse raising arms with tingling in arm and fingers.
  • Constant pain or anguish in region of heart.
  • Frequent sharp pains in heart.
  • Irregular heartbeat especially with mitral valve disease.
  • Cardiac failure following fevers.
  • Heart tired after sprains.
  • Hypertrophy with dilatationStretching or widening of a vessel or organThe state of being dilated or stretched beyond normal dimensions (e.g., dilatation of the heart)..
  • Cardiac dropsy.
  • PericarditisInflammation of the sac around the heartInflammation of the pericardium, the thin, double-layered sac that surrounds and protects the heart., copious serous exudationDischarge of fluid or pus from tissueThe process of fluid, cells, or other cellular substances slowly discharging from blood vessels or inflamed tissues..
  • RheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues. of heart with irregular pulse weak and quickened by least movement.
  • Pulse small, weak and excessively slow, irregular, intermitting.
  • Very slow pulse.
  • Especially slow when at rest, every other beat intermits, but accelerated by the slightest movement.
  • Thready pulse.
  • Kidneys - NephritisInflammation of the kidneysAn inflammatory condition of the kidneys, affecting their filtering units, which can cause pain, blood in urine, or swelling. after scarlatinaScarlet fever bacterial infectionAnother term for scarlet fever, an acute contagious bacterial disease causing a red rash..
  • UremiaToxin accumulation in blood from kidney failureA dangerous condition where urea and other waste products build up in the blood due to failing kidneys..
  • Contracted kidneys.
  • Profuse and frequent emission of clear pale urine.
  • Frequent urination at night.
  • Continued urging, urine in drops, dark, hot burning.
  • Sup pressed urine.
  • Ammoniacal and turbid urine.
  • Brick -dust sediment.
  • Urine thick, turbid, yellowish -brown, blackish, acrid.
  • Diminished secretion alternating with copious secretion of watery urine.
  • Cardiac asthmaChronic respiratory disease causing difficulty breathingA condition characterized by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing, typically from an allergic reaction or hypersensitivity..
  • Slow, asthmatic attack early in morning.
  • Great weakness in the lungs feel compressed.
  • DyspneaDifficulty or shortness of breathLaborious or painful breathing, often associated with respiratory or cardiac conditions., constant desire to breathe deeply.
  • Breathing irregular, difficult.
  • Deep sigh ing.
  • Breathing slow, worse talking, walk ing, drinking cold things.
  • Cannot bear to talk (Stan.).
  • Suffocates when he drops to sleep, fearof suffocation at night.
  • Can only breathe in gasps, each one seeming as if it would be the last.
  • Chronic bronchitis, passive congestion of the lungs, giving bloody sputum due to fa iling myocardiumHeart muscle tissueThe muscular wall of the heart that contracts to pump blood throughout the body..
  • Expectoration, sweetish like boiled starch, mixed with bloody mucus.
  • Yellow, jelly like mucus, difficult expectoration.
  • Can not expectorate without vomiting.
  • Moist rales, yet cough dry.
  • Senile pneumonia.
  • Emphysema with heart disease.
  • Edema of lungs.
  • Hydrothorax
▲ ABDOMEN
  • Discomfort in stomach, even after a small quantity of food, or from mere sight or smell.
  • Burning in stomach and into esophagus.
  • Faintness, great weakness in stomach.
  • Extreme anxiety in pit causing frequent deep sighs.
  • Epi- gastric region tender.
  • NeuralgicRelating to sharp nerve painDescribe symptoms or pain that radiates along the path of one or more nerves. pain in stomach burning, extending to esophagus.
  • Gulping up of an acrid or tasteless fluid.
  • Deathly nausea, with faint sinking in stomach.
  • Persistent nausea and vomiting with clean tongue (Ip.).
  • Excessive nausea, not better vomiting.
  • Nausea before and after urination.
  • The mere sight or smell of food excites nausea early on rising, with thirst.
  • Faintness and vomiting from motion.
  • Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.
  • Vomits easily, on taking anything into stomach.
  • Vomiting, with extremely feeble and irregular pulse.
  • Vomiting of bile, mucus.
  • Temperature - Chills alternating with heat.
  • Coldness in the hands and in the feet with cold perspiration.
  • Chilliness and shivering of the whole body.
  • Chills with head and redness of the face.
  • Internal chills with external heat.
  • Chilliness before stool.
  • Frequent and sudden flushes of heat, followed by nervous weakness, at menopausal period.
  • Sudden hot flushes, with palpitation from least motion.
  • Heat of body with cold sweat of face.
  • During cough.
  • General violen t heat, with swollen veins and rapid pulse.
  • Fever with profuse sweat.
  • Heat of one hand and coldness of the other.
  • AscitesFluid accumulation in the abdomenAn abnormal buildup of fluid in the peritoneal cavity of the abdomen, causing swelling, bloating, and discomfort..
  • Severe abdominal pains.
  • Pain in left side apparently in descending colon and under false ribs.
  • Tenderness of epigastrium.
  • Pulsation in the abdominal aorta and epigastric constriction.
  • After a meal, pressure and inflation of the abdomen and of the stomach.
  • Sensation as if intestines were twisted.
  • Gripingpain.
  • Incarcerated hernia.
  • Bowel symptoms alternating with chest symptoms .
  • Want of appetite, sometimes even with a clean tongue.
  • Smell of food causes violent nausea and gagging.
  • Desirefor bitter things.
  • Desire for beer.
  • Bread tastes bitter.
  • Continuous thirst with dry lips.
  • Thirst for acid, sour, cold drinks.
  • Cough worse cold drinks.
  • Worse after meals.
  • Worse cold food or drinks, alcohol.
  • Worse after drinking.
  • Worse from spirituous liquors.
  • After cold water or ice cream, sharp pain in forehead extending to nose
▲ GENITALS ETC
  • Dropsical swelling of genitals (Sulph.).
  • Prostate enlarged, in elderly men.
  • Hydrocele (left), scrotum looks like a bladder filled with water.
  • Testicles swollen.
  • Bruise-like pain in testes with swelling.
  • Contusive pain in right testicle.
  • Balanitis with edema of prepuce.
  • Gonorrhea (Med.).
  • Profuse, thick, yellow-white gonorrheal discharge.
  • As if something were running out in urethra after emis sion.
  • Irritation of sexual organs, with painful erections, night and day.
  • Desire stro ngly excited, frequent erections and pollutions.
  • Atonic nightly emissions after sex.
  • SpermatorrheaInvoluntary seminal dischargeAn abnormal, involuntary discharge of semen without orgasm or sexual stimulation, often due to nervous weakness..
  • Pollutions always with lewd dreams and subsequent pains in penis.
  • Early morning erections.
  • Sexual desire without ability.
  • Menses scanty and too late.
  • Labor-like pains in abdomen and back before menses.
  • MenorrhagiaAbnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual bleedingMenstrual periods with abnormally heavy or prolonged bleeding..
  • Uterine hemorrhageProfuse bleeding from a ruptured blood vesselAn escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, especially when profuse..
  • Dropsy of uterus.
  • Bleeding from lungs instead of menses.
  • Menopausal period, sudden flushes of heat followed by great debility, least motion causes palpi tations.
  • Le ucorrhea.
  • Lascivious state of fancy day and night.
  • Nymphomania
▲ EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Rheumatic pain in joints.
  • Swelling of the feet.
  • Sensation as if a red -hot wire suddenly darted through legs.
  • Stinging pains in muscles of upper and lower limbs.
  • Piercing pains in joints.
  • Shini ng, white swelling of joints.
  • Muscular debility.
  • Numbness, heaviness or paralytic weak ness, worse left arm.
  • Fingers become numb easily and frequently.
  • Coldness of hands and feet.
  • One hand hot, the other cold.
  • Nails blue.
  • Fingers swell at night.
  • Liver - Enlarged, sore, painful liver.
  • Soreness over region of liver, with jaundice.
  • Liver, hard and painful.
  • Jaundice from induration.
  • Hypertrophy of the liver.
  • Jaundice with heart disease
▲ BACK AND NECK
  • Stiffness and tension of the muscles of the neck and of the nape of the neck.
  • Drawing pains in the back and in the loins, as after a chill.
  • Bruise-like pains in the loins on blowing the nose.
  • Tearing, sharp, ach ing and cutting pains, in neck.
  • Lacerating, and sharp pains in lumbar region.
  • Bladder - CystitisInflammation of the urinary bladderInflammation of the urinary bladder, typically caused by a bacterial urinary tract infection, causing painful urination., after passing a few drops the desire to urinate is increased and the patient walks about in great distress.
  • Urethritis, phimosis, strangury.
  • Full feeling after urination.
  • Urine, suppressed.
  • Sharp cutting or throbbing pain at neck of bladder.
  • Difficult urination.
  • Pain, as if a straw was being thrust back and forth, worse at night.
  • Constriction and burning, as if urethra was too small.
  • Dragging in bladder as if distended, not better frequent urination.
  • Contractive pain in bladder, during urination.
  • Urine more easily retained in recumbent position.
  • After urination pressure in bladder and burning in urethra.
  • Breasts - Shuddering at the breasts.
  • Causations - Ill effects of high living, sexual abuse or excessive alcohol intake
▲ SKIN
  • Dry, arid heat of skin.
  • Paleness of the skin.
  • Cyanosis.
  • Bluish skin particularly at the eyelids, lips tongue and nails.
  • Blue distended veins.
  • Cold skin.
  • Dropsy.
  • Elastic white swelling of whole body.
  • Itching and jaundiced.
  • Gnawing itching increasing to intolerable burning pricking.
  • Corrosive itching.
  • ErythemaRedness of the skin from inflammationAn abnormal redness of the skin caused by congestion and dilation of the capillaries, often from inflammation., deep red, worse on back like measles.
  • Measly eruptions on back.
  • Sebaceous follicles ulcerate.
  • Skin painful to touch.
  • DesquamationPeeling or shedding of skin layersThe shedding or peeling of the outer layers of the skin, typically in scales or sheets, following inflammation or infection. of the skin
▲ SLEEP
  • Lethargy.
  • Continuous sleepiness.
  • Drow sy in the day.
  • Unrefreshing, agitated sleep.
  • SomnolencyAbnormal drowsiness or sleepinessA state of strong desire for sleep, or sleeping for unusually long periods. interrupted by fits of convulsive vomiting.
  • Uneasy sleep at night on account of constant desire to urinate.
  • Frequent waking, as from anxiety.
  • Nightmares.
  • Starts from sleep in alarm that he is falling from a height in a dream.
  • Dreams of falling from a height or into water.
  • Dreams with jerking and electric like sensations through the body
▲ GENERALITIES
  • As if the heart would stand still if he moved, must hold the breath and keep still (Gels, has “must keep moving or the heart would stop”).
  • As if heart had torn itself loose and were swaying to and fro by a thin thread.
  • As if the lungs were constricted and tied up in bundles.
  • As if the stomach would sink into abdomen.
  • As if something were running out of urethra, as of a weight attached to stomach, as if the internal parts were grown together.
  • As if the brain were loose, as if something fell forward in the head on stooping, as if the brain were made of fine glass and shattered at a blow

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
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This profile has been verified by the Herbalhomeo medical team in accordance with authoritative homeopathic references.

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