Coffea Cruda

Umoasted Coffee*

Blood

William Boericke 1922

Hypersensihve vulva and vagina. Voluptuous itching.

Compare

William Boericke 1922

Coffea tosta (excruciating facial neuralgia from decayed teeth); Aeon.; Cham.; Nux; Cyp.; Caffein and plants containing it, as Kola, Thea, etc. Strong black coffee, drunk as hot as possible, is indispensable as an antidote in a large number of poisons, especially narcotics. Hot coffee by rectum in cases of extreme collapse. Caffein is a direct heart stimulant. 260 COFFEA CRUDA — COLCHIUM Raises the blood pressure, increases pulse rate and stimulates the muscles of the

Dose

William Boericke 1922

Third to two hundredth potency.

Extremities

William Boericke 1922

Crural neuralgia; worse, motion, afternoon and night; better, by pressure.

Face

William Boericke 1922

Dry heat, with red cheeks. Prosopalgia extending to molar teeth, cars, forehead, and scalp.

Female

William Boericke 1922

Menses too early and long lasting. Dysmenorrhoea, large clots of black

Guiding symptoms

William Boericke 1922

Great nervous agitation and restlessness* Extreme sensitiveness characterizes this remedy. Neuralgia in various parts; always .with great nervous excitability and intolerance of pain, driving to despair. Unusual aetk^ity of mind and 'body. Bad effects of sudden emotions, surprises, joy, etc. Nervous palpitation. Coffea is specially suited to tall, lean, stooping persons with dark complexions, temperament choleric and sanguine.

Head

William Boericke 1922

Worse in open air. Sen.ktivc hearing.

William Boericke 1922

Tight pain, worse from noise, smell, nar cotics. Seems as if brain were torn to pieces, as if nail were driven in

Heart

William Boericke 1922

It is given to support the heart in extreme feebleness or threatened failure. Stimulates the respiratory centre, nerve centres and increases diuresis. Use the Caffeinze Sodio- Salicylas, 1-4 grains, hypodermically. Caffcin, one of the best stimulants to act on the vaso-motor centres. Antidotes ; Nux; Tabac.

William Boericke 1922

Violent irregular palpitation especially after excessive joy or surprise. Rapid high ten.sioii pulse and urinary suppression.

Mind

William Boericke 1922

Gayety, easy comprehension, irritability, excited; senses acute. Impressionable, especially to pleasurable impressions. Full of ideas, quick to act. Toss ing about in anguish. [Aeon.]

Modalities

William Boericke 1922

Worse, excessive emotions (joy), narcotics, strong odors, noise, open air, told, night. Better, warmth, from lying down; holding ice in

Mouth

William Boericke 1922

Toothache; temporarily relieved by holding ice-water in the

William Boericke 1922

[Mangan. opposite.] Hasty eating and drinking. Delicate taste.

William Boericke 1922

^Relationship. — Incompatible: Camph.; Coccul. Complementary: Aeon.

Respiratory

William Boericke 1922

Short, dry cough of measles in nervous, delicate children.

Sleep

William Boericke 1922

Wakeful ; on a constant move. Slccp.s till 3 A. M., after which only dozing. Wakes with a start, sleep disturbed by dreams. Sleepless, on account mental activity; flow of ideas, with nervous excitability. Disturbed by itching of anus.

Stomach

William Boericke 1922

Excessive hunger. Intolerance of tight clothing. After wine and liquor.

References

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