Generalities
Affecting liver, it is a bilious remedy. Feeling of sickness and exhaustion; inclined to sit or lie down. Stitching pains. Jaundice, gall stones, enlarged indurated liver.
Worse
Rest. Sitting. Standing. Lying down.
Better
Walking. Touch.
Mind
Depression. Constant muttering to himself. Shuns labour, but after beginning works well. Inclined to talk, laugh, and be merry.
Head
Ache due to gastric disturbances. Vertex feels very hot.
Mouth
Tongue; coated, with raw patches; mapped. Taste; bitter; sour. Salivation, with sensation as if larynx was pressed shut.
Throat
Hawks sour mucous.
Stomach
Gastric bilious attacks. Loss of appetite. Bitter eructations.
Abdomen
Sensation of bubbles bursting in bowels. Tympanitis; hysterical. Liver enlarged and indurated. Bilious diarrhoea. Stools white. Jaundice. Pain in the region of liver and spleen.
Urinary
Urination painless urging; frequent copious discharge.
Female
Menses suppressed.
Neck and Back
Tearing pain from ear down to neck. Sternomastoid muscle very painful to touch.
Extremities
Limbs restless. Finger tips cold (a guiding symptom). Jerking pain in calf (right) better on touch. Tearing pains in limbs. Neuralgia of knee better pressure. Toes burning.
Fever
Chilly after eating; esp. after drinks. Profuse night sweats.
Related
Nux-v.