(Wind Flower)
The weathercock among remedies. | ||
| Mind. Weeps
easily. Timid, irresolute. Fears in evening to be alone, dark, ghosts.
Likes sympathy. Children like fuss and caresses. Easily discouraged. Morbid
dread of the opposite sex. Religious melancholy. Given to extremes of
pleasure and pain. Highly emotional. Mentally, an April day. | ||
| Head. Wandering
stitches about head; pains extend to face and teeth; vertigo; better in
open air. Frontal and supraorbital pains. Neuralgic pains, commencing in
right temporal region, with scalding lachrymation of affected
side. Headache from overwork. Pressure on vertex. | ||
| Ears. Sensation
as if something were being forced outward. Hearing difficult, as if the ear
were stuffed. Otorrhea. Thick, bland discharge; offensive odor. External
ear swollen and red. Catarrhal otitis. Otalgia, worse at night. Diminishes
acuteness of hearing. | ||
| Eyes. Thick,
profuse, yellow, bland discharges. Itching and burning in eyes. Profuse
lachrymation and secretion of mucus. Lids inflamed, agglutinated.
Styes. Veins of fundus oculi greatly enlarged. Ophthalmia neonatorum.
Subacute conjunctivitis, with dyspepsia; worse, in warm room. | ||
| Nose. Coryza;
stoppage of right nostril, pressing pain at root of nose. Loss of smell.
Large green fetid scales in nose. Stoppage in evening. Yellow mucus;
abundant in morning. Bad smells, as of old catarrh. Nasal bones
sore. | ||
| Face. Right
sided neuralgia, with profuse lachrymation. Swelling of lower lip, which is
cracked in middle. Prosopalgia towards evening till midnight; chilly, with
pain. | ||
| Mouth. Greasy
taste. Dry mouth, without thirst; wants it washed frequently.
Frequently licks the dry lips. Crack in middle of lower lip. Yellow or
white tongue, covered with a tenacious mucus. Toothache; relieved by
holding cold water in mouth. [Coff.] Offensive odor
from mouth. [Merc.] Food, especially bread, tastes
bitter. Much sweet saliva. Alterations of taste, bitter,
bilious, greasy, salty, foul. Loss of taste. Desire for
tonics. | ||
| Stomach.
Averse to fat food, warm food, and drink. Eructations; taste of
food remains a long time; after ices, fruits, pastry. Bitter
taste, diminished taste of all food. Pain as from subcutaneous
ulceration. Flatulence. Dislikes butter. Heartburn. Dyspepsia, with
great tightness after a meal; must loosen clothing. Thirstlessness,
with nearly all complaints. Vomiting of food eaten long before. Pain in
stomach an hour after eating. [Nux-v.] Weight as from
a stone, especially in morning on awakening. Gnawing, hungry feeling.
Perceptible pulsation in pit of stomach. All-gone sensation, especially in
tea drinkers. Water brash, with foul taste in the morning. | ||
| Abdomen.
Painful, distended; loud rumbling. Pressure as from a stone. Colic, with
chilliness in evening. | ||
| Stool.
Rumbling, watery; worse, night. No two stools alike. After fruit.
[Ars.; Chin.] Blind
hemorrhoids, with itching and sticking pains. Dysentery; mucus and blood,
with chilliness. [Merc.; Rheum]
Two or three normal stools daily. | ||
| Urine.
Increased desire; worse when lying down. Burning in orifice of
urethra during and after micturition. Involuntary micturition at night,
while coughing or passing flatus. After urinating, spasmodic pain in
bladder. | ||
| Female.
Amenorrhea. [Cimic.] Suppressed menses from wet feet,
nervous debility, or chlorosis. Tardy menses. Too late, scanty, thick,
dark, clotted, changeable, intermittent. Chilliness, nausea,
downward pressure, painful, flow intermits. Leucorrhea acrid, burning,
creamy. Pain in back; tired feeling. Diarrhea during or after
menses. | ||
| Male. Orchitis;
pain from abdomen to testicles. Thick, yellow discharge from urethra; late
stage of gonorrhea. Stricture; urine passed only in drops, and stream
interrupted. Acute prostatitis. Pain and tenesmus in urinating,
worse lying on back. | ||
| Respiratory.
Capricious hoarseness; comes and goes. Dry cough in evening and at
night; must sit up in bed to get relief; and loose cough in the
morning, with copious mucous expectoration. Pressure upon the chest
and soreness. Great soreness of epigastrium. Urine emitted with cough.
[Caust.] Pain as from ulcer in middle of chest.
Expectoration bland, thick, bitter, greenish. Short breath, anxiety, and
palpitation when lying on left side. [Phos.]
Smothering sensation on lying down. | ||
| Sleep. Wide
awake in the evening; first sleep restless. Wakes languid, unrefreshed.
Irresistible sleepiness in afternoon. Sleeps with hands over
head. | ||
| Back. Shooting
pain in the nape and back, between shoulders; in sacrum after
sitting. | ||
| Extremities.
Drawing, tensive pain in thighs and legs, with restlessness, sleeplessness,
and chilliness. Pain in limbs, shifting rapidly; tensive pain,
letting up with a snap. Numbness around elbow. Hip joint painful.
Knees swollen, with tearing, drawing pains. Boring pain in heels toward
evening; suffering worse from letting the affected limb hang down.
Veins in forearms and hands swollen. Feet red, inflamed, swollen. Legs feel
heavy and weary. | ||
| Skin.
Urticaria, after rich food, with diarrhea, from delayed menses, worse
undressing. Measles. Acne at puberty. Varicose veins. | ||
| Fever.
Chilliness, even in warm room, without thirst. Chilly with
pains, in spots, worse evening. Chill about 4 p.m. Intolerable burning heat
at night, with distended veins; heat in parts of body, coldness in other.
One-sided sweat; pains during sweat. External heat is intolerable, veins
are distended. During apyrexia, headache, diarrhea, loss of appetite,
nausea. | ||
| Modalities.
Worse, from heat, rich fat food, after eating, towards evening, warm
room, lying on left or on painless side, when allowing feet to hang down.
Better, open air, motion, cold applications, cold food and drinks,
though not thirsty. | ||
| Relationship.
Compare: Kali-bi.; Kali-s.; Sulph. Complementary: Coff.; Cham.; Nux-v. | ||
| Dose. Third to
thirtieth attenuation. |