Dulcamara

William Boericke 1922

Headache relieved by conversation. Rejects things asked for. Back part of head chilly, heavy, aching, during cold weather. Ringworm of scalp. Scaldhcad, thick brown crusts, bleeding 'when scralched. Buzzing in

William Boericke 1922

Icy coldness, with pains. Dry heat and burning of

William Boericke 1922

Pain in small of back, as after long stooping. Stiffness and lameness across neck and ^shoulders, after getting cold and wet.

William Boericke 1922

Earache, buzzing, stitches, and swelling of parotids. Middle-ear catarrh [Merc, dulc.; Kal. mur.]

William Boericke 1922

Paralysis : paralyzed limbs, feet icy cold. Warts on hands. Perspiration on palms of hands. Pain in shin-bones. Rheumatism alternates with diarrhoea. Rheumatic symptoms after acute skin eruptions.

William Boericke 1922

Every time he takes cold it settles in

William Boericke 1922

Thick, yellow discharge; granular lids. Hayfever; profuse, watery discharge, worse in open air.

William Boericke 1922

Tearing in cheek extending to ear, orbit, and jaw, preceded by coldness of parts, and attended by canine hunger. Humid eruption on cheeks and face generally.

William Boericke 1922

Suppression of menses from cold or dampness. Before appearance of menses, a rash ap- 306

William Boericke 1922

Dry burning heat all over. Chilliness towards evening, mostly in

William Boericke 1922

Hot days and cold nights towards the close of summer are especially favorable to the action of Dulcamara, and is one of the remedies that correspond in their symptoms to the conditions found as effects of damp weather, colds after exposure to wet, especially diarrhoea. It has a specific relation also to the skin, glands, and digestive organs, mucous membranes secreting more profusely while the skin is inactive. The rheumatic troubles induced by damp cold are aggravated by every cold change and somewhat relieved by moving about. Results from sitting on cold, damp ground. One-sided spasms with speechlessness. Paralysis of single parts. Congestive headache, with neuralgia and dry

William Boericke 1922

pears on skin, or sexual excitement. Dysmenorrhoea, with blotches all over; mammae engorged and sore, delicate, sensitive to cold. •

William Boericke 1922

Mental confusion. Occipital pain ascending from nape of

William Boericke 1922

Cough, hoarse, spasmodic. Whooping-cough, with excessive secretion of mucus. Winter coughs, dry, teasing. Asthma with dyspnoea. Loose, rattling cough ; worse wet weather. Must cough a long time to expel phlegm.

William Boericke 1922

Worse, at night ; from cold in general, damp, rainy weather. Better, from moving about, external warmth.

William Boericke 1922

Saliva tenacious, soapy. Dry, rough tongue, rough scraping in throat, after taking cold in damp weather. Cold-sores on lips. Facial neuralgia; worse, slightest e.rposure to cold. Stonlach. — Vomiting of white, tenacious mucus. A7)cr.non to food. Burning thirst for cold drinks. Heartburn. Nausea accompanies the desire for stool. Chilliness during vomiting. Abdomea — Colic from cold. Acts prominently on umbilical region. Cutting pain about navel. Swelling of inguinal glands. [Merc.l Stool. — Green, watery, slimy, bloody, mucus, especially in summer, when the' weather suddenly becomes cold; from damp, cold weather and repelled eruptions. Urine. — Must urinate when getting chilled. Strangury, painful micturition. Catarrh of bladder from taking cold. Urine has thick, purulent sediment. Ischuria from wading with bare feet in cold water.

William Boericke 1922

Coryza of the new born.

William Boericke 1922

Stuffs up when there is a cold rain. Thick, yellow mucus, bloody crusts. Profuse coryza. Wants nose kept warm, least cold air stops the

William Boericke 1922

Dry coryza. Complete stoppage of

William Boericke 1922

Patients living or working in damp, cold basements. [Nat, sulph.] Eruptions on hands, arms or face around the menstrual period.

William Boericke 1922

Antidotes: Catnph.; Cupr. Complementary Baryta carh.

William Boericke 1922

Cough worse cold, wet weather, with free expectoration, tickling in

William Boericke 1922

Adenitis. Pruritus, always worse in cold, wet weather. Herpes zoster, pemphigus. Swelling and indurated glands from cold. Vesicular eruptions. Sensitive bleeding ulcers. Little boils. Red spots, urticaria, brought on by exposure, or sour

William Boericke 1922

Chilliness with thirst.

William Boericke 1922

Humid eruptions on face, genitals, hands, etc. Warts, large, smooth, on face and palmar surface of hands. Anasarca. Thick, brown-yellow crusts, bleeding when scratched.