Homeopathy Remedy Myrica


Myrica homeopathy drug symptoms from Handbook of Materia Medica and Homeopathic Therapeutics by T.F. Allen, of the homeopathic remedy Myrica…


      A tincture is made of the fresh bark of the root of Myrica cerifera, L.

Generalities

      Pain in whole body, as before ague, at 10 P.M.; shifting P. Muscular lameness, (<) lower limbs, with soreness. Malaise and feeling of unfitness for duty. Languor; in morning on waking; in morning, with pain in back; with soreness of muscles of thighs, as if he had taken cold. No inclination to move at 9 A.M. Aggravation from warmth of bed at night, disturbing sleep. Amelioration. after break-fast; A. in open air.

Mind

      Exhilaration, then depression and pressure about head; E., then excitement preventing sleep, with restlessness. Despondency. Irritable; and did not want to speak or to be spoken to; and he looked upon the world as a place not fit to live in, in the morning he considered himself better than the rest, in the afternoon he condemned himself for imaginary faults. Loss of energy. Difficulty in concentrating the mind. Intellect dull. Semi-stupor, with pain through head, (<) temples, with throbbing in superficial veins.

Head

      Aching; in morning on waking, also in eyes, also in back; in morning, (<) stooping or moving about; on waking at 6.30 A.M., with pressure in forehead and feeling as if he had not slept enough; at 11 A.M., (<) over l. eye; at night; (>) rising and washing with cold water; and in neck; causing confusion of thought and staggering; grinding; heavy, at 7 A.M., (<) frontis, and through temples. Bruised feeling in morning. Heaviness. Dullness in morning; in morning on waking, with drowsiness; D. and heaviness in head and eyes. Fulness in morning, with bad, indescribable taste. Throbbing in arteries; and in face with fulness; in superficial, veins on waking. Empty feeling. Vertigo; in forenoon, with Dullness and drowsiness during lectures.

Pain in forehead; in morning on waking, also in temples; over eyes at 8.30 A.M., (<) motion; in evening, and in eyes; and in temples and muscles of neck; and in vertex, with throbbing synchronous with pulse; sharp, on l. side; oppressive, at juncture of r. parietal and frontal bones in afternoon and evening, with fulness in head; heavy, in sinciput, (<) l. temple. Dull, heavy feeling over eyes, then stricture across nose. Pain in temples; (<) r. Numbness in r. temple as from pressure of a hard substance. Drawing in vertex. Sensation in vertex like foam rising in anything fermenting. Pain in sides near temples, which settles into heavy grinding feeling in vertex. Occipital pain; on r. side. Heaviness in occiput. Scalp sore to touch in morning on waking.

Clinical Dull headache in morning on rising, associated with pain in nape of neck and small of back, (>) open air.

Eyes

      Congested and yellow; yellow in morning, and feel swollen. Smarting; in l.; with dryness and feeling of sand in them, making it difficult to close the lids. Sharp pain in l. at 9 A.M. Soreness in morning; of l. in morning, with inflamed look. Heaviness and Dullness; in forenoon; H. in morning on waking, with weakness. Burned; and tired easily on reading. Conjunctiva congested and yellow. Smarting in l. conjunctiva, then pain in r. ball. Heaviness in lids in morning, with swelling. Fulness in I. lid, approaching to soreness. Quivering sensation in l. upper lid. Pain in r. brow.

Ears, Nose and Face

      Pain in back of l. ear. Ringing in ears; in l. Pain in nose; in l. side, shifting to l. axilla, where it was sharp and lancinating. Coryza. Face and neck and yellow. Pressure in malar- bones. Sharp darting pain in r. articulation of jaw.

Mouth

      Tongue coated; yellow; dirty white or yellowish. Adhesive coating in mouth. M. and fauces dry. Breath offensive. Bad taste; in morning. Sweetish taste about palate.

Throat

      Stringy mucus difficult to detach; T. and nose filled with offensive tenacious mucus. Semi-lancinating pain near r. tonsil in afternoon. Excruciating feeling in posterior nares, as from a fresh cold. Soreness; in pharynx, with dryness, then difficult swallowing. Roughness; with frequent and difficult deglutition; requiring it to be cleared constantly. Constriction; causing constant need to swallow. Swollen feeling inside in morning. Sensation of a foreign substance, requiring it to be cleared constantly. Dryness.

Stomach

      Appetite increased; with full sensation in stomach and abdomen, also in morning, with rumbling in bowels; poor; poor in morning; lost. Loathing of food, but desire for acids. Empty eructation. Nausea; in morning; with light-headedness; with vertigo; with gagging, but inability to vomit. Distention; and of upper abdomen, also in forenoon. Fulness of digestive organs, as from slow digestion. Griping, then empty eructations. Pain; in region; in epigastrium when walking, with stinging; temporarily (>) empty eructations. Distress caused by dinner. Strange sensation, not nausea. Acidity at 8.30 A.M. Burning, with bitter, nauseous sensation in fauces, the B. changing into griping from l. epigastrium in a straight line to left of navel. Heartburn, with increase of saliva, which had to be expectorated frequently. Sinking feeling in epigastrium, with pressure, sometimes approaching nausea, (<) breakfast, (>) rapid walking towards evening.

Clinical Hunger, with great fulness in stomach and abdomen, (>) open air.

Abdomen

      Offensive flatus; when walking. Flatulency; in afternoon, with rumbling and urging to stool, but emission of only flatus. Griping at night; intermittent, in afternoon. Pain; occasionally in afternoon and evening; grumbling, in afternoon. Sensation of approaching diarrhoea. Faintish feeling as in diarrhoea. Pain in hepatic region; in umbilical; region after breakfast; in a spot in umbilical region an hour after dinner, with accumulation of flatus; heavy, in U. region. Rumbling above umbilicus; in umbilical region, with griping.

Clinical In jaundice, with thick tenacious mucus from mouth, though the mouth and pharynx are painfully dry, as if they would crack, constant efforts to clear the mucus from the mouth, with feeble pulse, in an old man. in jaundice, with dull, heavy headache in morning, yellow color of the sclerotic and face, tongue yellow, very heavy and drowsy, general soreness and aching in the muscles, slow pulse, dark, turbid urine.

Stool

      Loose; with pain and tenesmus, also after dinner. Mushy; and straw-colored. Soft, with effort. Papescent, copious, with tenesmus and cramplike sensation in umbilical region. Light- colored. Constipation.

Urinary Organs

      Micturition difficult, bladder seemed to lack contractive expelling power. Urine increased; and limpid. Urine dark; and scanty, frothy; and frothy, with pinkish-brown sediment. Urine looks like strong beer, with much yellowish froth. Sediment light-colored; light-brownish; pinkish-brown.

Sexual Organs

      Desire lost.

Respiratory Organs and Chest

      Smarting in larynx and trachea. Tickling cough which had troubled him on lying down at night was relieved in morning. Pain in l. chest; in middle lobe of r. lung; in l. lung at 8 P.M. Constriction of chest at night when lying on l. side, with audible beating of heart.

Heart and Pulse

      Stinging, cramplike sensation in l. part of praecordial region and under ribs. Sharp pain in region of heart. Heart’s impulse increased, but the number of pulsations diminished. Pulse full; and strong; and soft. Pulse slow; in morning; in morning, and small, feeble, also irregular.

Neck

      Pain in nape at 2 P.M.; in neck at 7 A.M., (<) nape, with stiffness.

Back

      Pain; in morning, with lassitude; in forenoon; at night. Dragging pain in morning on waking; in evening. Bruised pain, with feeling as if severe illness had seized him. Pain under scapulae; under l. scapula at 11 P.M.; in l. scapula and arm, extending to end of little finger. Sharp plunging pain in region of l. kidney. Pain in lumbar region; with general chilliness on going out-doors; heavy; dragging, in morning on waking, also till afternoon.

Extremities

      Pain; at 7 A.M.; centering in muscular parts above knees, also soreness and occasional darting pains. Sharp lancinations in l. axilla. Tearing in l. arm, (<) upper, sometimes extending to forearm, with darting pain in middle and ring fingers. Lame feeling in r. arm, (<) about wrist, with heaviness. Pain in l. upper arm at 8.45 A.M.; in r. third and little fingers at 9 A.M. Sharp shooting in r. thigh, then in l. thigh, then pain in l. shoulder. Drawing pain in muscles above knee at night. Piercing pain in inner side of l. knee. Pain from knee down, at 12.50 P.M., with coldness of lower limbs; contractive, in middle of leg, a little outside of outer edge of tibia, (<) motion, occasionally changing to burning pain, with soreness to touch. Pain in calves, with trembling, so that walking is unpleasant, pain (<) l.; P. in l. tendo-achillis, (<) touch and motion, with soreness; in hollow of r. foot; bruised, in l. heel.

Skin

      Yellowish. Pimples in different parts, a painful one on nose. Itching, (<) near insertion of deltoid in both arms; of face, then creeping sensation; and stinging like flea-bites, on r. side of face, then on neck, shoulder, forearm, midway between r. knee and ankle.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.