Has a special action on the uterus; also upon serous and fibrous membranes; hence its use in gout. PAIN FROM SACRUM TO THE PUBIS. HEMORRHAGES, WHERE BLOOD IS FLUID AND CLOTS TOGETHER. Tendency to miscarriage, especially at third month. VIOLENT PULSATIONS; wants windows open.
MIND
MUSIC IS INTOLERABLE, produces nervousness.
HEAD
Vertigo with suppressed menses. Bursting headache, suddenly coming and going slowly. Rush of blood to head and face. Drawing pains in masseter muscles. Teeth ache when chewing.
STOMACH
Heartburn. Desire for lemonade. Bitter taste. (RHUS.) Lancinating pain from pit of stomach across back.
ABDOMEN
Bearing-down, constrictive pain. Colic, mostly in hypogastric region. Tympanitic distention.
RECTUM
Sense of fullness. Constipation. PAIN FROM BACK TO PUBIS. Haemorrhoids, with bright red blood; bleed copiously.
Urine.
Burning and throbbing in region of kidneys. Bloody urine; much urging. Bladder inflamed with throbbing all over. Inflammation of urethra.
MALE
Inflammatory gonorrhoea, with pus-like discharge. Sycotic excrescences. Burning, sore pain in glans. Prepuce painful with difficulty in retracting it. Increased desire.
FEMALE
MENSES PROFUSE, BRIGHT. Uterine pains extend into thighs. Threatened miscarriage. Sexual desire increased. Leucorrhoea after menses, corrosive, offensive. Discharge of blood between periods, with sexual excitement. (AMBR.) Retained placenta; intense after-pains. Menorrhagia in women
who aborted readily. Inflammation of ovaries and uterus after abortion. Promotes expulsion of moles from uterus. (CANTH.) PAIN FROM SACRUM TO PUBIS, AND FROM BELOW UPWARDS SHOOTING UP THE VAGINA. Haemorrhage; partly clotted; worse FROM LEAST MOTION. Atony of uterus.
BACK
PAIN BETWEEN SACRUM AND PUBIS FROM ONE BONE TO ANOTHER. Paralytic pain in small of back.
EXTREMITIES
Bruised pains in anterior portion of thighs. Shooting in heels and metatarsal bones. ARTHRITIC PAIN IN JOINTS. Gout; worse, in heated room. Red, shining swelling. Gouty nodosities. (AMMON. PHOS.)
SKIN
Fig-warts, with intolerable itching and burning. Exuberant granulations. (THUJ.; NIT. AC) WARTS. Black pores in skin.