Caladium Seguinum

▲   GENERAL

General

Caladium Seguinum has a marked action on the genital organs, and pruritus of this region. Coldness of single parts and inclination to lie down, with worse on lying on left side. Slightest noise startles from sleep. Dread from motion. Modifies craving for tobacco. Tobacco heart. Asthmatic complaints.

▲   MODALITIES ETC

Worse

BETTER, after sweat, after sleeping in daytime. WORSE, motion.

▲   RELATIONSHIPS

Compare

Compare: Capsicum Annuum ^Capsic.; Phosphorus ^Phosph.; Causticum ^Caust.; Selenium ^Selen.; Lycopodium ^Lyc. Ikshugandha (sexual weakness, emissions, prostatic enlargement.)

Complementary

Complementary: Nitric Acid ^Nit-ac.

Incompatible

Incompatible: Arum Triphyllum ^{Arum Triph}.

▲   MIND

Mind

Behaviour

childish behaviour (see foolish)

nymphomania

shrieking

Delirium

murmuring

muttering

recognises no one

Desires, wants; sex, lustful

Excitement

Mental exertion

Emotions, feelings, attitude, disposition

anger (see irritability and quarrelsome)

courageous

irritability

morning

morning; 7 a.m.

after sexual intercourse

during sleep, by noise

mildness

unhappy; despair; discouraged

unhappy; lamenting, regretting

moaning, groaning

moaning, groaning; during sleep

unhappy; sadness, mental depression

morning

from masturbation

weeping, crying, tearful mood (lamenting); during illness

weeping, crying, tearful mood (lamenting); from stress

Hurry

while eating

Intellectual faculties

impaired thinking; absent-minded (see forgetful)

impaired thinking; confusion

after breakfast

on waking

impaired thinking; weakness of mind

Insanity

mania, madness

Insecure, uncertain, scared

anxiety

anxiety; evening

in bed

anxiety; in bed

anxiety; with fear

anxiety; about future

anxiety; about health

anxiety; hypochondriac - worrying about imagined illness

anxiety; while shaving

fear

evening

of accidents; cutting himself when shaving

of death

of disease

of disease; of infection

of evil

of exertion

of being injured

of misfortune

before sleep

frightened easily

starting, startled

starting, startled; from noise

starting, startled; during sleep

starting, startled; during sleep; starting from sleep

Memory

forgetful

forgetful; after sexual excesses

forgetful; forgotten memories come back during sleep

weakness of memory

for what has just done

for what has written

Perception; does not recognise his relatives

Preoccupied; busy (see occupied, delirium)

Restlessness, nervousness

late morning

during headache

after smoking

Mental symptoms from sexual excesses

Talking, conversation

contrary (see obstinate, irritable)

indiscretion

muttering (see delirium)

speech; incoherent

speech; prattling

talkative

while perspiring

Unconsciousness

transient

▲   VERTIGO, DIZZINESS

Vertigo

Morning

Balancing sensation

On closing eyes

From looking at.; with eyes turned downward

When lying down; while lying down

With nausea

As if rocking

Like swinging

Spinning

After walking

While walking

▲   HEAD

Head

Very forgetful, does not know about the occurrence of things

Hot

periodical

heat rising up inside

Sensation of numbness

as if asleep

as if asleep; left side

as if asleep; in forehead; left side

Prickling

left-side

forehead; left side

Headache

Headaches and mental states of smokers

Confused headache with pain in shoulder, pressure in eyes and forehead; extremely sensitive to noise, throbbing in ear.

Pain, headache

afternoon

from emotions

nervous

while lying down; on either side

while lying down; on painful side

certain movements; rising (see morning, noon, night, etc., on rising, also movement; raising head); from lying

from certain movements; shaking head

from noises

from sex; during sexual intercourse

sitting

after sleep

after a siesta

from smoking tobacco

in forehead

from smoking

back of head (occiput)

after sexual intercourse

sides; left

lying on right side; left side

sides; while lying down; in side lain on

sides; sitting

temples; morning; on waking

temples; pressure

boring, digging, screwing; forehead

boring, digging, screwing; temples

pressure

bursting

forehead

pulling; back of head (occiput)

pressing (see bursting, pulling)

noon; after sleep

while lying down; lying on side

while sitting

sleep

sleep; after siesta

from smoking

forehead

forehead; smoking

temples

temples; on waking

stitching, sudden, sharp; pressure

stitching, sudden, sharp; temples

tearing, rending

pulling

▲   EYES

Eyes

Lids; eyes closed; while walking in open air

Discoloration; redness

Sensation of enlargement

Inflammation

wounds

Pain

from smoking

burning, smarting, gnawing, biting

pressing

from smoking

sore, bruised, tender

stitching, sudden, sharp

Vision

Colours and shapes in front of eyes; colours; halo of colours; around the light

▲   EARS

Ear

Itching

like insects crawling on skin; about the ear

in ear

evening

Noises in ear

buzzing

chirping

roaring

tick-tack sound

Pain

during heat

stitching, sudden, sharp

left

Pulsation

right

in front of ear

Skin

out-breaks on skin

out-breaks on skin; pimples

out-breaks on skin; behind ears; pimples

Stopped sensation

Sensation of water in ear; warm water in ear

Hearing

Impaired

like leaf or cloth over ear

Lost, deafness; with a bunged sensation

Too sensitive

evening

on falling asleep

to noises

rumpling of paper

during sleep

▲   FACE

Face

Sensation of cobwebs

Heat

smoking

Lips

dryness

dryness; night

dryness; on waking

out-breaks on lips; night

out-breaks on lips; on waking

Pain

pulling; jaws; lower jaw

sudden, sharp

Skin

discoloration; red

like insects crawling on skin (see skin)

out-breaks on skin; nose; flesh between nostrils

out-breaks on skin; painful; nose

tension of skin; as if egg white were dried on the face (see cobwebs)

Swelling

glands in general

lips

submaxillary gland (gland under jaw, by throat)

▲   NOSE

Nose

Nose bleed; from blowing the nose

Catarrh

Discharge from nose

blood

blood; morning, on blowing nose

burning

wearing away skin

In heat

Pain

burning, smarting

burning, smarting; with running nose

burning, smarting; as from pepper

sore, bruised; right side; from a pimple

Discharge

Running or blocked nose (coryza)

blocked

during chill

running, wet

Sneezing; violent

▲   MOUTH

Mouth

Discoloration; redness

Open

Pain

burning, raw and smarting

as if burnt

Swelling

Gums and teeth

Discoloration; gums; redness

Teeth

sensation of elongated teeth

pain

molars

morning

morning; in bed; wakes him

evening

boring

pulling

pulling; molars; left

Saliva

Saliva

albuminous (white, thick)

bloody

scanty

sticky, thick and sticky

thick (see thick and sticky)

white

Salivation

Tongue

Swelling

tongue

tongue; fills whole mouth

Taste

Taste

burnt

herby

flavourless

sour; milk tastes sour

sour; sour taste after milk

▲   THROAT

Throat

Choking, constricting

airways in general

larynx

trachea (wind pipe)

Dryness

without thirst

Hawks often

Inflammation; larynx

Irritation; larynx

Pain

larynx

trachea (wind pipe)

burning

sore; larynx

Scratching

Sensitive; larynx

Swelling

uvula (lobe at back of mouth)

larynx

Voice

lost

toneless

▲   CHEST

Chest

Sensation of emptiness

after expectoration

Movements in and of chest; fluttering

Oppressed feeling

afternoon

after sleep

alternating with like nettle rash

after eating

when sitting down

Pain

evening

while lying down; on painful side

breast

pulling; sides; left

pressing; sides; left

pressing; sides; lying in bed

pressing; sides; sitting

sore, bruised; morning

sore, bruised; breast

stitching, sudden, sharp

evening

while lying down; on the side; on the left side

lying on the painful side

sides

sides; right

sides; right; when lying on the left side

sides; left

sides; evening; in bed

sides; lying on painful side

Pulsation

Skin

out-breaks on skin; rash

out-breaks on skin; rash; alternating with asthma

out-breaks on skin; rash; itching

out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash

Respiration

Larynx seems constricted

Breathing impeded

Catarrhal asthma; mucus not readily raised

Patient afraid to go to sleep.

Pain

when breathing in

pulling; on breathing in

Asthma attack

alternating with other conditions

out-breaks on skin

alternating with other conditions; like nettle rash

Catching

Difficult (dyspnea)

alternating with other symptoms

like nettle rash

with cough

after eating

breathing in difficult

Intermittent, unequal

Interrupted; coughing

Irregular

Jerking

Panting

Sighing

Wheezing

Hiccup

Stomach; hiccup; while smoking

▲   COUGH

Cough

Morning

Night

midnight; 10 p.m.; to 1 p.m.

Asthmatic

Constant

Dry cough

night

disturbing sleep

Hoarse

Sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); from irritation in air passages; in larynx

pain from coughing in larynx

pain from coughing in wind pipe

While lying down

disturbs sleep

disturbs sleep; preventing sleep

Painful to cough

Panting

preventing sleep

Comes on suddenly

Coughs when pressure applied; in stomach

Sudden cough

When talking

with inability to speak,

Tickling; larynx

Toneless

▲   EXPECTORATION

Expectoration

Feels cold

Globular

Hard

Lumpy

Mucous

Must swallow what has been loosened

Noticeable taste; herbaceous

▲   SKIN

Skin

Sweet sweat - attracts flies

Insect bites burn and itch intensely

Itching rash alternates with asthma

Burning sensation and erysipelatous inflammation.

Blisters

Coldness

Discoloration; red; spots

Like insects crawling on skin

Itching

evening

in bed

burning

crawling

scratching

unchanged by scratching

stinging

on becoming warm; in bed

Out-breaks on skin

alternating with other complaints

with tightness of chest

alternating with other complaints; respiratory symptoms; asthma

burning

dry

eczema

herpetic

burning

itching

itching

pimples

sensitive to touch

pus-filled pimples

red; with red circle

sore

white

rash (see granular)

close, white, with burning; and itching

tightness of chest alternating with asthma

white

scaly

suppressed

like nettle rash

alternating with asthma

Pain

gnawing, biting

burning

after scratching

pain as from splinter

Stings of insects

▲   BACK AND NECK

Back and neck

Pain

sore, bruised, beaten; morning; on rising

sore, bruised, beaten; lumbar (lower half of back)

sacrum (base of spine)

Neck

Stiffness

neck

neck; on turning head

Back

Coldness

Cramp (see also pain: cramp-like pains); intermittent pulling; sensation between shoulders, while walking

Pain

morning; on rising

while lying down; when turning in bed

when turning; in bed

dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between

rheumatic pain

on turning

sacrum (base of spine)

morning

aching

dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between them

base of spine

base of spine; morning

boring; sacrum (base of spine)

burrowing; base of spine

cramp-like

cutting; lumbar (lower half of back)

stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting

sacrum (base of spine); while walking

▲   ABDOMEN

Abdomen

Stomach; Gnawing in orifice of stomach, which prevents deep breathing; and eructations

Sighing respiration.

Coldness

night

midnight

extending to other parts; to feet

Bloated; painful

Sensation of fullness

Hard

Heat; during fever

Inflammation; neck of large intestine (right side, between hip and ribs. typhlitis)

Pain

must bend double

during chill

comes on suddenly

navel; comes on suddenly

spleen; pressure of clothing

burning

lower part of abdomen

right side, between ribs and hip

cramping, griping; evening

cutting; navel

bending forward

around navel

pulling

sore, bruised, tenderness, etc.

lower part of abdomen

right side, between ribs and hip

sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); spleen

twisting

evening

Pulsation

Skin; itching; like insects crawling on skin

Bladder

fullness

fullness; without desire to urinate

inflammation

pain

constricting

pulling

sore, tender

sudden, sharp, stinging

spasm

urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); absent

with swollen bladder

Kidneys

pain; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); left side

pain; pulling; ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder); left

pain; sudden, sharp, stinging, sticking; extending to other parts; down ureters (tubes between kidneys and bladder)

Stomach

appetite; easily satisfied

appetite; increased (hunger in general)

morning

evening

appetite; ravenous, excessive

desires, cravings; alcoholic drinks; beer

desires, cravings; tobacco; smoking

desires, cravings; warm drinks

distended (swollen from inner pressure)

after eating

after pickled fish

walking

disordered; after eating

disordered; breathing in

disordered; with throbbing

burping, belching; ineffectual and incomplete

fullness; after eating

heaviness, weight, oppression (see fullness)

indigestion

sensation of movement in stomach; trembling

daytime

pain; after drinking; cold drinks

pain; burning; evening

pain; burning; after tea

pain; cutting

night; after midnight

pain; gnawing, biting

pain; sore, bruised, beaten (tenderness)

pain; sudden, sharp

morning

while sitting

pulsation

after walking

retching

sense of retraction

sinking (see emptiness)

breathing in

thirst; night; on waking

thirst; during chill

thirst; after eating

thirst; during heat

without thirst

with desire to drink

Eating

Stomach feels full of dry food, sensation of fluttering

Stomach

appetite; ravenous, excessive; without enjoying food (see aversion to food)

aversion to certain foods or drinks; cold drinks (see water, cold)

aversion to certain foods or drinks; milk

aversion to certain foods or drinks; water

cold

Eructation

Eructations

Nausea

Stomach

sensation of movement in stomach; trembling; with nausea

nausea; morning

nausea; while smoking

Vomiting

Acrid vomiting, thirstless and tolerates only warm drinks

Stomach

vomiting; from smoking

vomiting; strong and sharp (acrid)

vomiting; mucus

vomiting; sour

after smoking

▲   RECTUM, ANUS, STOOL

Rectum

Constipation; difficult stool; soft stool

Flatulence

loud

before stool

Pain

cutting

sudden, sharp

after stool

Urging, desire to stool (see pain

urge to stool, or urinate, but producing nothing); while smoking

urge to stool, or urinate, but producing nothing); during stool

Stool

Bloody

Pasty, mushy

Scanty

Soft

Thin, liquid

▲   GENITALS ETC

Urine

Burning (includes hot)

Cloudy

Colour

pale

red

Skin forming on the surface of urine (includes fatty)

Odour

offensive

putrid

evening

strong

Scanty

Sediment

like jelly

Urethra

Male

erections; painful (see urethra)

erections; painful (see urethra); morning

erections; painful (see urethra); night; after sexual intercourse

Urethra (urinary part of genitals); discharge; sharp mucous or pus

discharge

white; chronic; with impotence

and offensive smelling urine

pain; while urinating

pain; burning

at all times

urging to urinate; when effort is made to pass urine

when not urinating

during urination

pain; stitching, sudden, sharp

evening

Male

Glans very red

Organs seem larger, puffed, relaxed, cold, sweating; skin of scrotum thick

Impotency; relaxation of penis during excitement

Male

dryness of head (glans)

erections; impotency; penis relaxed when excited

out-breaks on skin; penis; head (glans)

out-breaks on skin; scrotum

dry

itching

itching; night

scaly

soft (flaccid); penis

inflammation; penis; head (glans)

itching; scrotum

night

pain; penis; foreskin

pain; burning; penis; foreskin

pain; gnawing, biting; penis; foreskin; after urinating

pain; smarting; penis; foreskin

pain; sore; penis

foreskin

pain; stitching, sudden, sharp; penis

perspiration; scrotum

redness; head (glans)

thick emission from penis; without erections

swelling; penis; painful

swelling; penis; foreskin

swelling; scrotum; fluid accumulation

testes and scrotum (balls); relaxed, scrotum

Female

Female

Pruritus of vulva (Ambra Grisea ^Ambr.; Kreosotum ^Kreos.) and vagina during pregnancy ( Hydrogen peroxide 1:12 locally)

irritation; itching; vagina

during pregnancy

feels erotic

relaxation of muscles; around vagina

Womb

Cramp pains in uterus at night.

Female

pain; womb (see abdomen, pain)

pain; womb (see abdomen, pain); night; after midnight

pain; cramping; womb

after midnight

pain; pressing; womb (see bearing down)

Genitals

Male; Pruritus

Erections when half-asleep; cease when fully awake

No emission and no orgasm during embrace.

Voluptuousness

Male

profuse watery discharge from head

sexual intercourse, enjoyment absent

coldness

constriction; behind head; after sexual intercourse

erections; troublesome; morning

erections; night

erections; after sexual intercourse

erections; incomplete

erections; without sexual desire

morning

erections; impotency

out-breaks on skin

itching

pimples

soft (flaccid)

perspiration

tight foreskin

retraction; foreskin

after sexual intercourse

ejaculation; failing, during sexual intercourse

ejaculation; too soon, premature

sexual passion; increased; without erection

thickening; spermatic cords

Female

out-breaks on skin

out-breaks on skin; pimples

irritation; itching

during pregnancy

feels erotic

frequent desire to masturbate

sexual intercourse; orgasm; no orgasm

sexual intercourse; desire increased

▲   EXTREMITIES, LIMBS

Extremities, limbs

Coldness

upper limbs; fingers

lower limbs

foot

foot; night

foot; midnight

foot; during fever

foot; with heat elsewhere; with hot hands

foot; icy cold

Cracking noise in joints

knee

left

when bending

while walking

Cramps

lower limbs; night

foot; sole

night

from smoking

Sensation of enlargement; fingers

Hands and feet

corns; painful

corns; stinging

Heat

hand

hand; during coldness of feet

foot

night; after midnight

with cold body

Heaviness

tired limbs

morning

Movements and positions

trembling; knee

trembling; knee; standing

twitching

Numbness (see tingling); upper limbs; morning; on waking

fingers

fourth finger

fingers; thumb

left

Pain

shoulder

forearm

between bones

hip; rheumatic; right

knee

evening; in bed

when lying down

pulsating

lower leg; Achilles tendon

burning; forearm

front part

burning; foot; toes

pulling; upper limbs

pulling; forearm; bones

pulling; fingers; fourth finger

pinching; forearm

pressing; knee

sore, bruised; joints

stitching, sudden, sharp; hand; palm

stitching, sudden, sharp; hand; evening

tearing; knee; left

tearing; knee; as if torn open

Pulsation, throbbing

knee

knee; evening

knee; while lying

Skin

itching; upper limbs

itching; upper limbs; after lying down

itching; forearm; burning

itching; hand; fingers

evening

while lying down

from smoking

out-break on skin; blisters; containing fluid

out-break on skin; rash

out-break on skin; upper limbs; itching

out-break on skin; upper limbs; rash

alternating with asthma

out-break on skin; upper limbs; like nettle rash

out-break on skin; upper limbs; blisters

out-break on skin; elbow; rash

out-break on skin; elbow; blisters

out-break on skin; elbow; bend of elbow

rash

out-break on skin; forearm

pimples

pimples; alternating with asthma

pimples; burning

pimples; itching

rash

rash; alternating with asthma

like nettle rash

like nettle rash; during heat

like nettle rash; after scratching

blisters

blisters; white

out-break on skin; wrists; rash

burning after scratching

itching

out-break on skin; wrists; blisters

white

out-break on skin; buttocks; boils

Tingling, prickling, asleep (see numbness); hand; palm of hand

Weakness

wrist; while writing

lower limbs

knee

while standing

walking in open air

▲   FEVER AND CHILL

Fever and chill

Evening

Evening

continuing until midnight

during movement

Night

after midnight

In the open air

In bed

Beginning in particular area

abdomen and extending from abdomen

abdomen and extending from abdomen; to fingers and toes

Chilliness (see also whole body

temperature)

temperature); evening

temperature); before stool

Creeping

Cold travels downwards (see coldness of back)

Icy coldness of the body; in single places

With perspiration; after chill

Shaking, shivering, rigors

long-lasting (see succession of stages, fever)

Single parts

After sleep

Before stool

During stool

Afternoon

after sleep

Evening

Night

on waking

midnight

during sleep, passing away on waking

before midnight

Alternating with chills; perspiration

Spreading up body

Continued fever

night

before midnight

Internal heat

Heat comes on during sleep

Heat comes on after sleep

After sleep

Stages of chill, heat and sweat

heat followed by chill

external coldness, then chill, then heat

Desire to uncover

▲   INJURIES AND ACCIDENTS

Injuries and accidents

Stings of insects

Wounds; bites of poisonous animals

▲   GENERALITIES

Fatigue

Lethargic, tired

Sleep and dreams

Comatose

Deep

morning

6 a.m.

during heat

Disturbed

Dreams

anxious

confused

continued after waking; on going back to sleep the former dream is continued

of dead people

previous events

long past

fights

murder

recalling things long forgotten

vivid

Falling asleep; during heat

Restless

Sleepiness, tiredness

morning

morning; after rising

evening

after breakfast

before dinner

before eating

during the heat

Sleeplessness, insomnia

night

from before midnight

until 1 a.m.

night; from slight noise

night; with sleepiness

night; from vertigo, dizziness

Waking

frequent

from slight noise

rattling of paper

Yawning

during chill

shuddering

Convulsions

Convulsions

internal

after masturbation

Perspiration

Afternoon; during sleep

Evening

Cold

After the fever

Attracting flies

Odour; sweetish

Scanty sweat

After waking from sleep

Other symptoms relieved while perspiring

Generalities

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Night

Open air

Constriction; internally

Dehydration

Eating and food

after eating

cold food

fish

sour

vinegar

Faintness, fainting

while lying down

after lying down

while meditating

on rising

from bed

after writing

Fluid build up; external

Formication (like insects crawling around); external parts

Heaviness; internally

Inflammation; internally

Jar, stepping

Jerking; internally

Lying down

inclination to lie down

lying down

after lying down

lying on back

lying in bed

lying on side

on painful side

on painless side

Movement

after

Aversion to movement

Pain

gnawing, biting

burning externally

internally

constricting; externally

cutting; internally

gnawing, biting; externally

gnawing, biting; internally

pressing; externally

pressing; internally

pressing; as from load

sore, bruised; externally

sudden, sharp; externally

sudden, sharp; internally

sudden, sharp; muscles

tearing; externally

tearing; internally

twisting

Perspiration

after perspiration

Pressure

Pulsation

externally

while lying

internally

Pulse

abnormal

frequent, accelerated, elevated, exalted, fast, innumerable, rapid

hard

small

Rising

Rubbing

Sensitive

internally

to pain

Suppression of sexual desire

Electric-like shocks

Nervous shuddering; during stool

Symptoms from masturbation

Symptoms during sexual intercourse

Symptoms after sexual intercourse

symptoms after sexual excesses

Symptoms not symmetrical; crosswise, left lower and right upper

While sitting

Sitting

Before sleep

At beginning of sleep

During sleep

After sleep

Standing

Stretching

Swelling

in general

glands

swollen sensation

Temperature (felt and effects of temperature); becoming cold

warmth

warm room

warm bed

warm air

becoming warm in open air

Tobacco

when giving up smoking

Touch

Trembling

externally

internally

On waking

Walking

Warmth

warm room

warm bed

warm air

becoming warm in open air

Weakness (see lethargic, weariness)

from perspiration

Weariness (see weakness); morning

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