Agaricus Muscarius

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Stitching pains in liver, spleen and

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., Profuse inodorous flatus. Burning in stomach about three hours after a meal, changing into a dull pressure. Gastric disturbance with sharp pains in liver region.

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Stitches under short ribs, left side. Diarrhoea with much fetid flatus. Fetid stools.

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Spasmodic dysmeporrhoea. Severe bearing-doinni pains, especially after menopause. Sexual excitement. Nipples itch, burn. Complaints following parturition and coitus. Leucorrhoea, v;ith much itching. Respiratory Organs. — Violent attacks of coughing that can be suppressed by effort of will. Spasmodic cough at night after falling asleep, with expectoration of little balls of mucus. Labored, oppressed breathing. Cough ends in a sneeze.

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Twitching of cervical muscles.

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Pain, with sensitiveness of spine to touch; worse in dorsal region. Lumbago; worse in open air. Crick in

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Cimicif.; Cann. ind.; Hyos.; Tarantula: Muscarine, the alkaloid of Agaricus (has much power over secretions, increasing lachrymal, salivary, hepatic, etc., but diminishing renal; probably neurotic in origin, stimulating the terminal fibres of the secretory nerves of all these structures, hence salivation, lachry motion and excessive perspiration. Atropin exactly opposes Muscarine. Resembles Pilocarpin in action.) Afnanita vernus — spring mushroom — a variety of Agar Phalloides; (vomiting and purging. Continuous urging to stool, but wo gastric, abdominal or rectal pain. Intense thirst for cold water, dry

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Athamantha (confused head, vertigo better lying down, hitter taste and saliva. Hands and feet icy cold) ; Antimon.; Calc.; Ars.; Cicuta. Complementary : Calc.

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Third to thirtieth and two hundredth potency. In skin affections give the lower attenuations.

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Third to thirtieth potency.

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Burn and itch, as if frozen. Twitching and noises.

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Stiff all over. Pain over hips. Weakness in loins. Uncertain gait. Trembling. Itching of toes and feet as if frozen. Cramp in soles of feet. Pain in shin-bone. Neuralgia in locomotor ataxia. Paralysis of lower limbs, with spasmodic condition of arms. Numbness of legs on crossing them. Paralytic pain in left arm followed by palpitation. 26

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Reading difficult, as type seems to move, to swim. Vibrating specters. Double vision [Gl’/j.], dim and flickering. Asthenopia from prolonged strain, spasm of accommodation. Tzvitching of lids and eye-' balls. [Codein.] Margins of lids red; itch and burn and agglutinate. Inner angles very red.

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Facial muscles feel stiff; twitch; face itches and burns. Lancinating, tearing pain in cheeks, as of splinters. Neuralgia, as if cold needles ran through nerves or sharp ice touched them.

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Menses, increased, earlier. Itching and tearing, pressive pains of genitals and

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Great heat; no thirst. Profuse, cold

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Very sensitive to cool air. Violent attacks of heat in evening. Copious

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cough. Unnatural hunger. Flatulent distention of stomach and

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Jerking, twitching, trembling, and itching are strong indications. Incipient phthisis; is related to the tuber- :ular diathesis, anaemia, chorea, various forms of neuralgia and spasmodic affections, and neurotic skm troubles are pictured in the symptomatology of this remedy. It corresponds to various forms of cerebral excitement rather than congestion. Thus, in delirium 3f fevers, alcoholism, etc. General paralysis. Sensation as if pierced by needles of ice. Sensitive to pressure and cold air. Viojent hearing-down pains. Symp- .oms appear diagonally as right arm and left leg. Pains ire accompanied by sensation of cold, numbness and ingling.

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Vertigo from sunlight, and on walking. Head in constant motion. Falling backward, as if a weight in occiput. Lateral headache, as if from a nail. [Coff.; Ignat.] Dull headache from prolonged deskwork. Icy coldness, like icy needles, or splinters. Desire to cover head warmly. [Silica.] Headache with nose-bleed or thick mucus discharge.

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Irregular, tumultuous palpitation, after tobacco. Pulse intermittent and irregular. Cardiac region oppressed, as if thorax were narrowed. Palpitation with redness of

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Sings, talks, but does not answer. Loqua- :ity. Aversion to work. Indifference. Fearlessness. Delirium characterized by singing, shouting, and mutering ; rhymes and prophesies. , Begins with paroxysm )f yawning. 24

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Worse, 3 to 4 a. m., and evenings ; warmth, summer. Better in open air and company.

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Worse, open cold air, after eating, after coitus. In cold weather, before a thunder-storm. Worse, pressure on dorsal spine, which causes involuntary laughter. Better, moving about slowly.

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Splinter-like pains in

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Herpes on lips. Twitching. Taste sweet. Aphthfc on roof of

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Nervous nasal disturbances. Itching internally and externally. Spasmodic sneezing after coughing; sen.sitiveness ; watery iion-inflammatory discharge. Inner angles very red. Fetid, dark, bloody discharge. Nosebleed in old people.

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Lethargic but mentally clear. Sharp changes from rapid to slow and from slow to rapid breathing, extreme collapse, suppressed urine, but no cold extremities or cramps.) Agaric, emet. (severe vertigo; all symptoms better, cold water; longing foi ice-7vater). Agar. PhaU hides (cholera, incessant cramps in

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Burning, itching, redness, and swelling, as from frost-bites. Pimples, hard, like flea-bites. Miliary eruption, with intolerable itching and burning. Chilblains. Angioneurotic oedema ; rosacea. Swollen veins with cold

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Circumscribed erythematous, papular and pustular and oedcmatous lesions.

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Paroxysms of yauming. Restless from violent itching and burning. On falling asleep, starts, twitches, and aiuakcns often. Vivid dreams. Drowsy in daytime. Yawning, follow^ed by involuntary laughter.

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Disturbed by violent startings; cold per-^ spiration. Dozing after vomiting or stool. Child is so exhausted, it falls asleep at once.

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prostration). Tamus (chilblams). AGARICUS MUS. — AGAVE AMER. — AGNUS CASTUS 27 Antidote: Absinth.; Coffea; Camphor.

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Burning spots.

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Must be covered during

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cannot sing a note. i^tomach. Empty eructations, tasting of apples. Nervous disturbances, with spasmodic contractions, hie-

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Stitches along eustachian tube to ear. heels ooniracted. Small solid balls of phlegm thrown Drynes*; of pharynx, swallowing difficult. Scratch- ,in

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Thirsty all the time. Tremulous

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[Lach.\ Tongue white.

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Stitches in urethra. Sudden and violent urging to urinate. Frequent urination.