Causticum - General symptoms - Boger
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Causticum in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
GENERAL
General
Sensitive to both heat and cold
Weakness, increasing uncertainty of control, stumbling, etc, , finally PARALYSIS; of single parts, Atony
Anaesthesia
Stiff joints
Contracted tendons; palms (Nat Mur Nat-m---- ), hamstrings, etc
Deformities
Atrophy
Jerks of single muscles
Epilepsy, at puberty
Trembling Burning Soreness Rawness; larynx, anus, etc
Broken down; worn out; wants to die
Hopeless, despondent
Mental tire
Anxious forebodings (felt in head), worse in twilight
Reticent
Oversympathetic
Empty behind forehead
Tight scalp
To and fro or nodding motions
Paralysis of one eyelid [right], throat, bladder, etc
Heavy, drooping eyelids
Continuous eye pain
Diplopia, better looking to right
Objects look large
Cataract
Profuse acrid tears
Much, foul earwax
Echo in ears
Tinnitus
Eruption on lower nose
Prosopalgia, better cold water
Facial paralysis, worse opening mouth
Swelling at root of tongue
Throat, worse stooping
Urging to swallow, or swallows the wrong way
Greasy eructations
Cramp in rectum on stooping
Anus, prolapses on coughing; small, hard pustules
Stool glistens; difficult, better standing
Stooling easier by standing, but piles worse standing
Must sit down to urinate
Insensible urethra or rectum; to solid stools (Aloe Socotrina Alo)
Piles, worse walking
Urine retained after labor
URINE SPURTS ON COUGHING; dribbles or passes slowly; better sitting
Menses by day, leucorrhoea by night
Dry, hard cough
Cough from tickling in throatpit (Sep---- ), or l
larynx; incessant; dry night and morning
Can't cough deep enough (Rum---- ); expectorate slips back again; worse heat of bed, stooping, cold air; better sips of cold water
Greasy, ropy, difficult expectoration
Aphonia or hoarseness, in AM
; of speakers; worse stooping; better talking
Sore streak in larynx
Sore chest; vest seems tight
Purring in chest
Wandering chest pains, better pressure
Stiff neck or back on rising; pain goes forward or to thighs
Pain in spine on swallowing
Bursting in fingertips
Cramps in calves, feet or toes
Deep burns and their effects Skin cracks; ulcers
Warts, on brows, lids, nose, fingertips; seedy; bleeding; ulcerating
Coldness, not better warmth; causes paralysis, cough, diarrhoea, etc
Sweat about 4
; profuse, on slight exertion; worse open air
Region
NERVES Motor
Sensory
MUSCLES BLADDER
LARYNX
Limbs
Respiration
Skin
Right side; face