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Belladonna - Mouth symptoms
Deadly Nightshade, Bellad, Belladona
HPUS label indication: Fever
Below are the strongest indications of Belladonna in traditional homeopathic usage, not reviewed by the FDA.
BETTER, semi-erect.
WORSE, touch, jar, noise, draft, after noon, lying down.
Relationships
Compare: Sanguisorba officinalis 2x-6x, a member of the Rosaceae family, (Profuse, long-lasting menses, especially in nervous patients with congestive symptoms to head and limbs. Passive Hemorrhages at climacteric. Chronic metritis. Hemorrhage from lungs. Varices and ulcers). Mandragora - (Mandrake). A narcotic of the ancients - Restless excitability and bodily weakness. Desire for sleep. Has antiperiodic properties like China and Aranea. Useful in epilepsy and hydrophobia, also Cetonia (A. E. alvine). Hyos ( less fever, more agitation); Stram ( more sensorial excitement, frenzy); Hoitzia - A Mexican drug, similar in action to Belladonna ( Useful in fever, scarlatinal eruption, measles, urticaria, etc. High fever with eruptive fevers. Dry mouth and throat, red face, injected eyes, delirium.) Calcar is often required after Belladonna.; Atropia. Alkaloid of Belladonna covers more the neurotic sphere of the Belladonna action ( Great dryness of throat, almost impossible to swallow. Chronic stomach affections, with great pain and vomiting of all food. Peritonitis. All kinds of illusions of sight. Everything appears large. Platina opposite.) Hypochlorhydria; pyrosis. Motes over everything. On reading, words run together; double vision, all objects seem to be elongated. Eustachian tube and tympanic congestion. Affinity for the pancreas. Hyperacidity of stomach. Paroxysms of gastric pain; ovarian neuralgia.
Antidotes to Belladonna: Camph.; Coff.; Opium, Acon.
Complementary: Calc. Belladonna ( Contains lime). Especially in semi-chronic and constitutional diseases.
Incompatible: Acet-ac.
Dose
First to thirtieth potency and higher. Must be repeated frequently in acute diseases.
MOUTH
Tongue swollen and painful
Grinding of teeth
Dry
Gumboil
Bleeding
Bleeding; gums
Bleeding; gums; during period; around decayed tooth
Cracked; tongue
Discoloration; gums; redness
Discoloration; palate (roof of mouth); red
Discoloration; palate (roof of mouth); red; soft palate (back of roof of mouth)
Discoloration; redness
Discoloration; tongue; brown
Discoloration; tongue; red
Discoloration; tongue; red; edges
Discoloration; tongue; red; fiery-red
Discoloration; tongue; red; stripe down centre
Discoloration; tongue; white
Discoloration; tongue; white; centre
Discoloration; tongue; white; milky
Discoloration; tongue; white; stripes
Discoloration; tongue; yellow
Discoloration; tongue; yellow; white
Dryness
Dryness; on swallowing
Dryness; palate (roof of mouth)
Dryness; sensation of dryness
Dryness; sensation of dryness; morning; with mouth coated in mucus
Dryness; tongue
Dryness; tongue; sensation of dryness
Dryness; with no thirst
Froth, foam, from mouth
Froth, foam, from mouth; during convulsions
Froth, foam, from mouth; odour of rotten eggs
Froth, foam, from mouth; reddish
Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters; gums
Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters; gums; burning
Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters; tongue
Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters; tongue; tip
Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters; tongue; tip; sensation of cyst on tip of tongue
Growths, blisters, swellings; blisters; tongue; under the tongue
Growths, blisters, swellings; pimples; tongue
Growths, blisters, swellings; pimples; tongue; painful
Growths, blisters, swellings; pimples; tongue; tip
Growths, blisters, swellings; ulcers; yellow; at openings of salivary glands
Heat
Heat; gums
Heat; tongue
Inflammation
Inflammation; gums
Inflammation; palate (roof of mouth)
Inflammation; palate (roof of mouth); arch
Inflammation; palate (roof of mouth); soft palate (back of roof of mouth)
Inflammation; tongue
Inflammation; tongue; taste buds
Itching; gums
Lining; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed)
Lining; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); in places
Numbness; tongue
Odour (halitosis, bad breath); offensive
Odour (halitosis, bad breath); offensive; morning
Open
Pain; as if burnt
Pain; burning, raw and smarting
Pain; burning, raw and smarting; gums
Pain; burning, raw and smarting; palate (roof of mouth)
Pain; burning, raw and smarting; tongue
Pain; burning, raw and smarting; tongue; tip
Pain; burning, raw and smarting; tongue; tip; touch
Pain; contracting; tongue; root
Pain; gums
Pain; gums; pulsating
Pain; gums; when touched
Pain; sore
Pain; sore; gums
Pain; sore; inside of cheek
Pain; sore; tongue
Pain; stitching, sudden, sharp; tongue
Pain; tearing
Pain; tongue
Pain; ulcerative; gums
Paralysis; tongue
Paralysis; tongue; pulled to left
Prickling; tongue
Pulsating; gums
Roughness; tongue
Saliva; bloody
Saliva; brownish
Saliva; clammy
Saliva; gluey
Saliva; mucus, slime
Saliva; mucus, slime; collection of mucus on tongue (see sticky)
Saliva; mucus, slime; collection of mucus on tongue (see sticky); can be pulled off in string
Saliva; mucus, slime; collection of mucus on tongue (see sticky); tough
Saliva; mucus, slime; morning
Saliva; mucus, slime; thick and sticky
Saliva; mucus, slime; thick
Saliva; slimy (see taste)
Saliva; sticky, thick and sticky; tongue
Saliva; suppressed
Saliva; thick (see thick and sticky)
Saliva; thick and sticky
Saliva; white
Salivation
Salivation; from mercury poisoning
Salivation; night; lying down
Sensation as if mouth enlarged
Sensation of coldness; tongue
Sensation of coldness; tongue; tip
Speech; difficult
Speech; difficult; inarticulate sounds
Speech; stammering
Speech; unable to speak
Speech; unintelligible
Swelling
Swelling; gums
Swelling; gums; painful
Swelling; gums; side; right
Swelling; palate (roof of mouth)
Swelling; palate (roof of mouth); arch
Swelling; palate (roof of mouth); soft palate (back of roof of mouth)
Swelling; tongue
Swelling; tongue; after sting of insects
Taste; acute
Taste; bitter-sweet; bloody
Taste; bitter-sweet; when coughing
Taste; bitter
Taste; flavourless
Taste; mushy (see flavourless)
Taste; offensive
Taste; putrid
Taste; putrid; water tastes
Taste; putrid; while eating
Taste; salty
Taste; salty; food tastes salty
Taste; slimy
Taste; sour
Taste; sour; bread tastes sour
Taste; sweetish
Taste; tasteless, lacks taste
Taste; tasteless, lacks taste; tastelessness of food
Teeth; clinched firmly
Teeth; decay, hollow
Teeth; feel as if on edge
Teeth; grinding
Teeth; grinding; convulsive
Teeth; grinding; during sleep
Teeth; grinding; maniacal, when angry
Teeth; numbness
Teeth; pain
Teeth; pain; after eating
Teeth; pain; after going to sleep
Teeth; pain; as if tooth would break off
Teeth; pain; begins and goes suddenly
Teeth; pain; biting, chewing
Teeth; pain; bleeding of gums
Teeth; pain; boring
Teeth; pain; cold; anything cold
Teeth; pain; cold; cold water
Teeth; pain; cutting
Teeth; pain; daytime
Teeth; pain; digging
Teeth; pain; eating dinner
Teeth; pain; evening
Teeth; pain; evening; in bed
Teeth; pain; extending to other parts; ear
Teeth; pain; extending to other parts; eyes
Teeth; pain; from a cold
Teeth; pain; from a draft of air
Teeth; pain; from certain foods or drinks; from drinking coffee
Teeth; pain; from excitement
Teeth; pain; from getting wet
Teeth; pain; from heat; from warm food
Teeth; pain; from mental exertion
Teeth; pain; from touch
Teeth; pain; from touch; of food
Teeth; pain; gradually increasing and decreasing
Teeth; pain; heat; warm bed
Teeth; pain; immediately after lying down
Teeth; pain; in bed
Teeth; pain; in children
Teeth; pain; in cold air
Teeth; pain; in nervous patients
Teeth; pain; in sound teeth
Teeth; pain; in the open air
Teeth; pain; in the spring
Teeth; pain; in the summer
Teeth; pain; in women; during pregnancy
Teeth; pain; in women; in breast feeding mothers
Teeth; pain; incisors
Teeth; pain; intermittent (see comes on suddenly)
Teeth; pain; jerking
Teeth; pain; jerking; in root
Teeth; pain; lower teeth
Teeth; pain; molars
Teeth; pain; morning; in bed; on waking
Teeth; pain; neuralgic (pain along nerve)
Teeth; pain; night
Teeth; pain; night; after midnight
Teeth; pain; picking teeth
Teeth; pain; piercing
Teeth; pain; pressing; as if too close
Teeth; pain; pressing; outward
Teeth; pain; pressure
Teeth; pain; pulling
Teeth; pain; pulling; as if tooth were being pulled out
Teeth; pain; pulling; molars; right
Teeth; pain; pulling; molars; upper
Teeth; pain; pulling; night
Teeth; pain; pulling; upper teeth
Teeth; pain; pulling; upper teeth; right side, all night
Teeth; pain; pulsating
Teeth; pain; rheumatic
Teeth; pain; right
Teeth; pain; sore, bruised
Teeth; pain; sore, bruised; from pulling in air
Teeth; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, stinging
Teeth; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, stinging; evening
Teeth; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, stinging; left
Teeth; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, stinging; morning; on waking
Teeth; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, stinging; upper
Teeth; pain; sucking teeth
Teeth; pain; tearing
Teeth; pain; tearing; evening
Teeth; pain; tearing; molars; lower
Teeth; pain; tearing; night; after midnight
Teeth; pain; tearing; pulsating
Teeth; pain; twitching
Teeth; pain; ulcerative
Teeth; pain; upper teeth
Teeth; pain; washing with cold water
Teeth; pain; when biting; when biting teeth together
Teeth; pain; when pulled in from air
Teeth; pain; while eating; from chewing
Teeth; pain; while lying down
Teeth; pain; winter
Teeth; pain; with involuntary flow of saliva
Teeth; pain; with swelling of cheek
Teeth; sensation of elongated teeth
Teeth; sensation of elongated teeth; incisors
Teeth; sensitive, tender; to air
Tongue; cold tongue
Tongue; heaviness, tongue
Tongue; movement of tongue; difficult (see protruded)
Tongue; movement of tongue; protruded
Tongue; spasmodic contraction
Tongue; stiff tongue
Tongue; taste buds; enlarged
Tongue; taste buds; enlarged; reddened
Tongue; taste buds; erect
Tongue; tongue feels thick
Tongue; tongue sticks to palate (roof of mouth, see dryness)
Tongue; trembling
Tongue; trembling; when protruding it
Stammering.
Strawberry tongue
Throbbing pain in teeth
Tongue red on edges
Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the basis that in a tiny dilution like cures like, so while the very dilute homeopathic remedy may help, the raw product is often best avoided.
Sources
Entries on a white background are from Boericke's Materia Medica. Entries on a green background are from a reversed Kent's repertory, with some alterations to modernise the language. Uses are based on traditional homeopathic practice and have not been reviewed by the FDA.
