Cantharis - Boenninghausen
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Cantharis in traditional homeopathic usage (by Boenninghausen), not approved by the FDA.
▲ MODALITIES ETC
Worse
Morning and afternoon, talking, motion, standing and sitting,
Better
Walking, lying quietly.
≡ show all authors ...▲ MIND
Mind
Madness like hydrophobia, renewed by looking at glistening things (water), and by touching larynx. Foolish gestures. Attacks of rage. Restless anxiety with timorousness. Pusillanimous and fainthearted. Angriness. Madness with shrieking, barking and striking about. lamenting, whining and anxious restlessness. Amorous insanity with lewd, shameless behavior.
Madness like hydrophobia, renewed by looking at glistening things (water), and by touching larynx.
Foolish gestures. Attacks of rage.
Restless anxiety with timorousness.
Pusillanimous and fainthearted.
Angriness. Madness with shrieking, barking and striking about.
lamenting, whining and anxious restlessness.
Amorous insanity with lewd, shameless behavior..
≡ show all authors ...▲ VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
Vertigo
Painful soreness and burning in brain.
Inward striking most violent in forehead and occiput.
Headache, as if it arose from the nape and would pass out at forehead, with vertigo..
≡ show all authors ...▲ EYES
Eyes
Painful soreness and burning in. Involuntary spasmodic motion of. All objects appear yellow, with yellowness in eyes.
Painful soreness and burning in.
Involuntary spasmodic motion of.
All objects appear yellow, with yellowness in eyes..
≡ show all authors ...▲ FACE
Face
Glowing redness and swelling of. Yellow. Trismus.
Glowing redness and swelling of.
Yellow. Trismus.. . ..
≡ show all authors ...▲ MOUTH
Gums and teeth
Suppurating gums. Dental fistula.
Suppurating gums. Dental fistula..
Saliva
Inflammation in buccal cavity and throat. Burning in throat worse drinking water. Foamy saliva streaked with blood flows from. Painless inability to swallow, especially liquids. Sore throat when swallowing from inflammation and suppuration of tonsils. Feeble voice from weakness of vocal organs.
Inflammation in buccal cavity and throat.
Burning in throat worse drinking water.
Foamy saliva streaked with blood flows from.
Painless inability to swallow, especially liquids.
Sore throat when swallowing from inflammation and suppuration of tonsils.
Feeble voice from weakness of vocal organs..
≡ show all authors ...▲ THROAT
Larynx
Burning and sticking in trachea when hawking tenacious mucus loose. Hoarseness. Weak, indistinct voice.
Burning and sticking in trachea when hawking tenacious mucus loose.
Hoarseness. Weak, indistinct voice..
≡ show all authors ...▲ CHEST
Chest
Burning and sticking in. Inflammation of.
Burning and sticking in.
Inflammation of.. . ..
Respiration
Great sense of weakness in respiratory apparatus. Tightness of breathing from constriction of larynx.
Great sense of weakness in respiratory apparatus.
Tightness of breathing from constriction of larynx..
≡ show all authors ...▲ SKIN
Skin
Scabious, itching vesicles which burn when touched. Erysipelatous inflammations.
Scabious, itching vesicles which burn when touched.
Erysipelatous inflammations..
≡ show all authors ...▲ BACK AND NECK
Back
Tearing in. Spasm, with alternate emprosthotonos and opisthotonos.
Tearing in. Spasm, with alternate emprosthotonos and opisthotonos..
≡ show all authors ...▲ ABDOMEN
Abdomen
Inflamed, with burning pain and sensitiveness to touch. Burning here and there, especially in upper, with yellow spots upon painful parts.
Inflamed, with burning pain and sensitiveness to touch.
Burning here and there, especially in upper, with yellow spots upon painful parts..
Appetite
Eructations Hiccoughy, which recede toward stomach. Heartburn worse drinking pains. Agony and restlessness in, with sensitiveness of pit.
Eructations Hiccoughy, which recede toward stomach.
Heartburn worse drinking pains.
Agony and restlessness in, with sensitiveness of pit..
Eating
Repugnance and aversion to all food. Thirst with aversion to all fluids.
Repugnance and aversion to all food.
Thirst with aversion to all fluids..
Flatus
Inflamed kidneys with intense burning pains. Stitches and tearing in region of kidneys. Inflammation of liver. Pain in, from obstructed flatulence.
Inflamed kidneys with intense burning pains.
Stitches and tearing in region of kidneys.
Inflammation of liver.
Pain in, from obstructed flatulence..
≡ show all authors ...▲ RECTUM, ANUS, STOOL
Stool
Dysenteric, mucus, like scrapings of intestines. Diarrhoea Bloody, foamy followed by cutting in abdomen.
Dysenteric, mucus, like scrapings of intestines.
Diarrhoea Bloody, foamy followed by cutting in abdomen..
≡ show all authors ...▲ GENITALS ETC
Urine
Retained with spasmodic pains in bladder. Suppressed secretion of, with ineffectual urging. He urinates blood drop by drop. Discharge of bloody mucus from bladder. Inflammation of bladder and urethra.
Retained with spasmodic pains in bladder.
Suppressed secretion of, with ineffectual urging.
He urinates blood drop by drop.
Discharge of bloody mucus from bladder.
Inflammation of bladder and urethra..
Genitals
Inflamed, tending to gangrene. Painful gonorrhoea. Suppressed gonorrhoeal discharge. Intense sexual desire with incessant painful erections. Inflamed ovaries.
Inflamed, tending to gangrene.
Painful gonorrhoea. Suppressed gonorrhoeal discharge.
Intense sexual desire with incessant painful erections.
Inflamed ovaries.. ..
Menses
Of black blood, too early and too profuse.
≡ show all authors ...▲ EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
Upper extremities
Tearing arms.
Lower extremities
Tearing in legs. Gout in hip joints, with spasmodic bladder and urinary symptoms.
Tearing in legs. Gout in hip joints, with spasmodic bladder and urinary symptoms..
≡ show all authors ...▲ FEVER AND CHILL
Heat
Burning, with anxiety and thirst. At night merely external, not sensible to patient.
Burning, with anxiety and thirst.
At night merely external, not sensible to patient..
Sweat
From every movement. Cold especially on hands and feet. On genitals, of a urinous odor.
Relationship.-- Allied Remedies ACO., AP., Belladonna Bell., Caladium Seguinum Calad., Cam., Cann, Laurocerasus Laur., Lycopodium LYC., Pulsatilla PULS.
From every movement. Cold especially on hands and feet.
On genitals, of a urinous odor..
≡ show all authors ...▲ GENERALITIES
Sleep
Great sleepiness in afternoon. Nightly sleeplessness.
Great sleepiness in afternoon.
Nightly sleeplessness..
Generalities
Intense, painful soreness combined with burning in all parts of, especially the cavities, of the body. Urinary symptoms with tearing in limbs, better rubbing. Sense of dryness in joints. Most intense debility, bordering on paralysis. Over - sensitiveness of all parts. Jaundice. Dropsy. Most complaints occur on right side. Symptoms are better when lying down. Attacks recur every seven days. Coffee and oil worse the symptoms. Raw, burning soreness.
Intense, painful soreness combined with burning in all parts of, especially the cavities, of the body.
Urinary symptoms with tearing in limbs, better rubbing.
Sense of dryness in joints.
Most intense debility, bordering on paralysis.
Over - sensitiveness of all parts.
Jaundice. Dropsy. Most complaints occur on right side.
Symptoms are better when lying down.
Attacks recur every seven days.
Coffee and oil worse the symptoms.
Raw, burning soreness..
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