Moschus
Abbrev.: Musk
Chest
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Distended. Faints when eating. Abdomen greatly distended. Spasmodic, nervous hiccough. [Hydrory. ac.; Sulph. ac.; Ignat.; Cajap.] 512 MOSCHUS — MUKEX
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asthma. Spasm of glottis. Impending paralysis of lungs. Asthma, with intense anxiety, fear, and smothering sensation. Cough ceases, and mucus cannot be expectorated. Globus hystericus.
Compare
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Nux mosch.; Asaf.; Faler.; SumbuL; Ign.; Castor, Compatible: Ambra. Antidotes: Camph.; Coff,
Dose
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~ First to third potency.
Female
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Menses too early, too profuse, with dis^^ position to faint. [Nux m.; Veratr.] Sexual desire, with intolerable titillation in parts. Drawing and pushing in the direction of the genitals ; sensation as if menses appear. Urine. — Profuse urination. Diabetes,
Guiding symptoms
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A remedy for hysteria and nervous paroxysms, fainting fits and convulsions, catalepsy, etc. The characteristic condition being aggravation by cold ; there is great sensitiveness to air. Much nervous trembling and frequent fainting. Great flatulence. Diseases do not follow a normal course.
Head
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Vertigo on least motion; sensation as if falling from a great height. Scalp sensitive. Sounds in ears as from the report of a cannon.
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Compressive pain over root of
Heart
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Weak pulse and fainting.
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Hysterical palpitation. Trembling around
Male
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Violent desire; involuntary emissions. Impotence, associated with diabetes. [Coca.] Premature senility. Nausea and vomiting after coition.
Mind
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Inconirollable laughter. Scolding. Anxiety, with palpitation; starting as if frightened. Sexual hypochondriasis.
Modalities
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Better, in open air, rubbing. Worse, cold.
Nose
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Pressure on top of
Respiratory
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Tightness of chest, is obliged to take a deeper breath. Sudden constriction of larynx and
Stomach
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Desire for black coffee, stimulants. Aversion to food. Everything tastes flat. With stomach symptoms, anxiety in
Trachea
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Difficult respiration ; chest oppressed; hysterical spasm of
References
This monograph is an original summary faithful to the classical tradition. It condenses material from these public-domain sources:
- James Tyler Kent, Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica (1905)Primary remedy pictures; characteristic mental and general symptoms. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- William Boericke, Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory (1927)Reproduced here in full — the complete classical repertory-style monographs. · Public domain (USA, pre-1930 publication)
- Constantine Hering, The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica (1879–1891)Confirmed symptom aggregates behind the section organization. · Public domain
- Timothy Field Allen, Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica (1874–1879)Provings background referenced by the verification tradition. · Public domain
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