COMMON NAME:
ROSE LAUREL.
Symptoms
Dull pressing in the limbs (Nux vomica)
Great pressing, a s from spasms, in many places.
Want of sensation in the whole body (Opium).
Tension through the whole body.
Want of animal heat in the limbs.
Faintish debility (kali-p.).
Memory weak; slow perception (Silicea) (Br).
Headache relieved by looking sideways (worse from looking sideways_Aconite, Digitalis, Silicea) (D).
When standing, trembling in the limbs; when writing trembling of the hands.
Great sensitiveness of the skin to rubbing; it becomes red and sore.
An eruption in the back of the scalp and ears, oozing a sticky fluid and breeding vermin (Graphites, Mezer., Petroleum) (D.)
Itching, relieved on first scratching, but it soon becomes. sore (Sulphur) (D.).
Eruptions at the margin of the hair (Rhus toxicodendron) (Bl.)
Chapping of the skin(G.).
Useful in paralytic conditions (hemiplegia, paraplegia, etc.) (Bl.)
Painless stiffness and paralysis of the limbs.
Painless paralysis with swelling, burning and stiffness of the fingers (Bl.).
Diarrhoea of a watery, painless and undigested character.
CHRONIC DIARRHOEA; PASSES STOOL WITH THE LEAST EMISSION OF FLATUS (Aloe, Nat-S.) (N.).
Thin, undigested stools, the patient passing undigested food that was eaten a day or two before (Podophyllum) (D.)
Morning diarrhoea (Aloe, Bryonia, Calcarea phos., Dioscorea, Nux vomica, Podophyllum, Sulphur, Thuja).
Burning pain in the anus (Aloe) (Br).
Sensation of emptiness in the abdomen (Sepia) and chest (Phosphorus).
Ravenous appetite with diarrhoea (Aloe, Asafoetida, Calcarea, Fluor-Ac., Iodium, Lycopodium, Petroleum, STram., Sulphur, Veratrum, Zincum met., preceding Diarrhoea-Psorinum) (K).
Much thirst, especially for cold water (Phosphorus) (C).
Empty belching (Arsenicum, Bism,., Carbo vegetabilis, Dioscorea, Iodium, kali-B., Lycopodium, Pulsatilla, Sulphur) (Br.).
Borborygmus, with profuse foetid flatus (Aloe, Carbo vegetabilis, Lycopodium, Nat-S.) (Br.).
Heat from mental exertion (B.).
Double vision(Belladonna, Gelsemium, sTram.) (Br..
Momentary loss of sight (Cyclamen, Kali bichromicum, Phosphorus, sepia) (G).
AGGRAVATION:
From rubbing; in the morning; from undressing; after eating; liking fixedly; on rising in bed; looking, downwards; and when passing flatus.
AMELIORATION:
From scratching; from looking sideways; and while lying.
RELATIONSHIP:
ANTIDOTES; Camph. and Sulph. Compare: Aloe, Asafoetida, Carbo vegetabilis, Conium, Dioscorea, Graphites, Kali-P., Kali-S., Lathy., Lycopodium, Mercurius, Nat-S., Nux vomica, Opium, Petroleum, Phosphorus, podophyllum, Rhus toxicodendron, Sep, Staphysagria, Sulphur