Asa Foetida - General symptoms - T.F. Allen
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Asa Foetida in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
GENERAL
General
(Sitting), Pain in pit of stomach.
cutting in abdomen. drawing across abdomen, etc.
after eating, stitches in both sides of abdomen.
sticking, etc., in left side of lower abdomen.
stitches in chest after hawking.
stitches in intercostal muscles.
throbbing in thorax. palpitation of heart.
twitching in muscles of lower half of back.
pain in small of back.
bruised feeling in extremities.
pressive pain at scapular end of clavicle.
burning on anterior surface of thigh, pain on outer side of thigh.
tearing in left femur.
restlessness in thigh, etc.
stitch in left knee-joint.
stitch in right calf. stitches in right calf, etc.
pain on back of left foot.
pain in right sole..
(Walking), Cutting in abdomen.
stitches in left side of abdomen.
drawing, etc., in lower extremities.
tearing around hip-joint.
pains in knee, etc. stitches in right calf.
pressure on joint of foot, etc., pressure on joint of left foot.
pressing pain in joint of right foot.
pressing pain in joint of left foot.
pressure in joints of feet, etc.
stitches in right toe.
pain below edge of ribs.
chilliness in back, etc..
He at once felt as if he could not remain indoors, but must walk about in the open air, with apprehension, feeling as if the heart would burst, and quick breathing.
for two days there were violent palpitation of heart and excitement of mind. Since then he has had, from time to time, the following symptoms, which he never had before (The symptoms are given in groups, just as he from time to time reported them).
.Attacks of faintness, with anxiety, as if he would die, and with one attack desire for suicide. With the faintness, shivering and very feeble action of the heart. Feeling as if the heart were swollen, preventing a deep inspiration. Restless, must walk about. Dislike for solitude. At times heart feels bound together tightly, as if it could not beat.
afterwards this was felt only on exertion or walking.
Moving arms makes heart beat quickly. Sometimes heart beats short and quick, at other times he feels as if there were no action of it.