Cephalalgia
Acetic-acid [Acet-ac]
Nervous cephalalgia; heaviness of head, with sense of drunkenness; confused, dull aching over frontal region and vertex; shooting through temples; headache from abuse of narcotics, tobacco, opium, coffee, alcohol or by chronic gastric irritation.
Aconite [Acon]
SUNSTROKE, especially from sleeping in the sun’s rays; burning headache, as if brain we re agitated by boiling water, fulness and heavy feeling as if everything would push out of forehead; CONGESTIVE HEADACHE, vision obscured, pressing and contracting pains in the upper part of forehead, face swollen, pale, (<) by light, noise, motion, (>) by lying quietly in a dark room, by nosebleed, by copious urination.
Aesculus-hip [Aesc]
Gastric and HAEMORRHOIDAL headaches; feeling as if a board were on the head, (<) rising from a seat; severe lancinating headache at the base of brain, as if too full; dull stupefying pain all over head, neuralgic pains in different parts of head, temples, forehead, occiput, going and coming; headache with drowsiness; too weak to walk; tympany; tongue coated.
AEthusa-cyn [Aeth]
Violent pain, as if the BRAIN WERE DASHED TO PIECES; pressing pain in the forehead as if it would split, at its acme vomiting, and finally diarrhoea; headache ceases with discharge of flatus downward; stitches and pulsation in the head; distressing pain in the occiput, nape and down the spine, better from bending stiffly backward; sensation as if she were constantly pulled by the hair; hemicrania, driving her into the open air, which relieved; desire to have a band fastened tightly around the head (Argentumnit.).
Agaricus [Agar]
NERVOUS HEADACHES, from overwork at the desk, etc.; pain as if HARP ICE TOUCHED THE HEAD OR COLD NEEDLES PIERCED IT; pain run from occiput through the eyes or remain confined to some small spot, as left temple; pain as if fine splinters were driven into the brain, into cheeks, which feel hot and burning; head constantly falls backward, as if a weight were attached to occiput; headache of those subject to chorea, who readily become delirious in fever or with pain; headaches from spine affections; hysteria; muscular twitchings and grimaces of lids, face, extremities; itching and burning in various parts of body; sensation of constriction of chest; (<) sitting quietly; (>) moving slowly about, after stool.
Agnus-castus [Agn]
Probably most suitable to headache of persons with derangement of womb, ovaries, testicles, or sexual organs in general; headaches of persons given to sexual excesses or subject to seminal emissions, or of those of unmarried persons suffering from nervous debility; melancholia and hypochondriac mood, keeps repeating that she will die; tearing pains above the right eye and temple, as if one had received a blow upon the eye, attended with soreness of touch, worse by motion and in the evening; CONTRACTING HEADACHE from reading; pain in upper part of head, as from staying in a close, damp room, (>) by looking at one point.
Ailanthus-glan [Ail]
PASSIVE CONGESTIVE HEADACHE and dizziness, face red and hot, (>) by nosebleed (Arnica,); head burning hot with piercing pains, followed by drowsiness the whole day, with no inclination to think or to act; low-spirited.
Allium-cepa [All-c]
CATARRHAL HEADACHES, oppressive over eyes and going through head like an electric shocks, with sensation as if whole head were wrapped in hot moist compresses; excessive sneezing and lachrymation: profuse fluent coryza; frequent cold shivers down back.
Aloe [Aloe]
Headache across forehead, with heaviness of eyes and nausea with feeling as if a WEIGHT WERE PRESSING THE EYELIDS DOWN, (>) from partial closure of eyelids and from cold applications, (<) from heat. HEADACHE ALTERNATING WITH LUMBAGO; stitches in temples (<) by every footstep; headache from insufficient defaecation, with abdominal pains, rendering him unfit for all mental labor, with perfect relief after a complete stool; hair falls our or gets gray in patches; HEADACHES (<) IN WINTER AND DIARRHOEA IN SUMMER.
Alumen [Alumn]
Headache from constipation, from chronic catarrhs of head, (>) by lying quiet in bed or resting head upon a cushion, pale, languid face; pain n vertex (<) on moving head or stooping, (>) by pressure; shooting in vertex on coughing.
Aluminium [Alum]
Suitable to scrofulous persons suffering from chronic catarrhs; headache, attended with nausea, oppression in forehead, rush of blood to eyes and nose, epistaxis, pale face and languor; lacerating pain in head and nape of neck, INCREASING WHEN GOING TO BED, AND ONLY CEASING IN THE MORNING ON RISING; head giddy as soon as she opens her eyes, (<) from walking in open air, going up stairs, or stepping, on alternate days; inability to recollect things or to follow up a train of thoughts; no desire to do anything, especially anything serious.
Ambra [Ambr]
Pressure in forehead, WITH FEAR OF BECOMING CRAZY; EXTREMELY PAINFUL TEARING on top of the head, and apparently in the whole upper part of the brain, with paleness of the face and coldness of the left hand; pressive drawing ascending from the nape of the neck and extending through the head towards the forehead, considerable oppression remaining in the lower part of the occiput.
Ammonium-brom [Am-br]
Frontal headache; tinnitus aurium from congestion of labyrinth; sensation as if a band were tied around head above ears; eyes red, sore, with white mucus in the corners; scrofulosis; obesity.
Ammonium-carb [Am-c]
NERVOUS HEADACHES, (<) by pressing teeth together; feeling of looseness of brain, as if the brain fell to the side towards which he leaned; sense of oppressive fulness, pushing as if forehead would burst, (<) after eating, while walking in the open air, (>) from pressure, in warm room; pulsating, pressing pains in forehead and temples, with nausea mornings and (<) afternoons; great aversion to water; suits fat women leading a sedentary life.
Ammonium-mur [Am-m]
RHEUMATIC NEURALGIC headaches in temple and occiput, causing nausea, burning of ears and deafness, with sensation as if head would split.
Amyl-nitrite [Aml-n]
CONGESTIVE HEADACHE; giddiness, mental confusion and a dreamlike state; protruding, staring eyes, flushing of face, heaviness and pressure outward in forehead and temples, and when pain in forehead was worse, pain in occiput was better; hemicrania, where the affected side looks paler than the sound one, most violent on left side; stupid, drowsy sensation and burning in stomach and up the throat.
Anacardium-orient [Anac]
NERVOUS HEADACHE FROM MENTAL OVERWORK AND FATIGUE; tearing pains in forehead and back part of forehead; sensation as if a plug were in some part of the head or a constrictive sensation as if a band were tied about the head, with great mental irritability even to profanity, momentarily (>) by strong pressure and lying down and falling asleep, also by eating, (<) during motion and work; headache in occiput, (<) from a misstep or from loud noise and strong odors; gastric headache from weak digestion, with fulness and distension of abdomen and pain around navel, as if a blunt plug were pressed into the intestines.
Antimonium-crud [Ant-c]
SABURRA; stupefying dull headache in the forehead, so violent that sweat broke out form anxiety when walking in the fresh air; VIOLENT HEADACHE AFTER BATHING IN THE RIVER, with weakness in the limbs and aversion to food; dull headache and vertigo, increased by ascending stairs; falling off of the hair; nausea, loathing, no appetite, vomiting, bad effects of wine, especially sour wine; headache over one eye in one spot, worse at noon, decreases at night, not relieved by vomiting; headache as if the forehead would burst, from catarrh of the frontal sinus, with stoppage of nose; weakness of limbs; great sleepiness in forenoon; feeling of intolerable heat in sunshine.
Antimonium-tart [Ant-t]
Dull headache from gastric derangement, with nausea, vertigo, weakness, trembling and pressive pains in head, (<) by walking; pains as if brain were pressed together, restless and apprehensive, stupid and sleepy, more when resting, in the evening and at night; (>) when moving about in cool air or after washing head; tensive pain in forehead and on one side of head, as if the brain were in one lump, with drowsiness, (<) evening, after eating, and sitting bent (>) sitting up, lying high and in the cold; rheumatic tearing pain from right temple down into jaw- bone; vertigo alternating with drowsiness.
Apis-mell [Apis]
BRAIN FEELS TIRED, AS IF GOING TO SLEEP; dull, heavy, tensive headache over eyes, extending over vertex down to occiput, with pain through the orbits, photophobia, lids moving with difficulty, pupils contracted; violent drawing from back of neck, spreading over left half of head, burning and throbbing in head, (>) by motion and stooping, temporarily (<) by pressing head firmly with hands; integuments of head and face feel stiff, oedema about eyes; headache with vertigo, affecting forehead, temples and eyes, with nausea and vomiting, (<) in warm room and when lying down; urticaria; great desire to sleep; suppressed micturition in children; PERIODICAL HEADACHE.