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Jatropha

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General

General action :

A violent hydragogue cathartic.

Generalities

Cramps in the muscles, especially of the calves ; he feels as though they were twisted around the leg.

Throat

An acrid feeling, extending to the stomach ; which causes vomiting.

Stomach

Nausea and vomiting, easily brought on by drinking, associated with the watery diarrhoea.

Abdomen

Distended ; noises as of liquid gurgling from a bottle, with the diarrhoea.

Pain in the hypochondria.

Stitching in the hepatic region ; under the right scapula, extending into the right axilla and shoulder.

Stool

Sudden, profuse, watery.

Evacuations, with gurgling in the abdomen as of water running out of a bottle, generally associated with coldness, cramps, nausea and vomiting, or other symptoms like cholera.