Generalities
The poison of this spider affects the cellular tissues. It is a toxaemic medicine, useful in septic conditions; when incubation is slow, but further progress is rapid; with alarming prostration, atrocious burning or sharp stinging pains; board like HARDNESS of AFFECTED PART and copious sweat. Diphtheria; with intense fever, and numb aching. Malignancy. Carbuncle. Bluish abscesses; painful abscesses. Felon. Remedy for pain of death; soothes the last agony. Paralysis then convulsions. Bubonic plague. Gangrene.
Worse
Cold drinks. Exertion. Night.
Better
Tobacco smoking.
Mind
Nervous restlessness.
Head
Fulness in head. Meningitis.
Stomach
Tendency to vomit.
Urinary
Cannot hold urine on coughing. Retention of urine. Urine hot, thick.
Female
Pruritus vulvae.
Respiratory
Spasmodic difficulty of breathing. Shattering cough; pertussis.
Extremities
Trembling hands. Fidgety feet. Unsteady gait.
Sleep
Drowsiness. Prevented by harsh cough.
Fever
Pungent heat of surface.
Skin
Feels puffed all over. Purple discolouration. Pungent burning. Senile ulcers.
Related
Anthr; Latro.