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Chelidonium Majus

Guernsey - Key-notes to the Materia Medica · Henry Newell Guernsey · 1,244 chars

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General

The strongest characteristic calling for this drug is a very severe pain in the inner lower angle of the right shoulder-blade , running into the chest. This indication furnishes a key-note for the cure of an almost endless variety of complaints; also a very specific action on the liver, and portal system.

Mental.-- Full of sad thoughts; desponding.

Eyes

Orbital neuralgia of the right eye, with profuse lachrymation; pupils of the eye are contracted.

Ears

Sensation as of wind rushing out of.

Chest

Pneumonia on the right side, where there is a great deal of mucus.

Hoarse at five o'clock in the afternoon.

Loose cough after whooping cough.

Sensation of choking in throat as if a large morsel had been swallowed too hastily; of pressure on the oesophagus hindering deglutition, but not respiration.

Generalities

Sensation of pinching in the inner parts; of darting in the inner parts; as if the back would break on rising up, after stooping down. Biliary calculi. Jaundice. Pulse is generally hard. Old, putrid, spreading ulcers. Cutting in the bowels immediately after a meal.

Worse.-- Worse very early in the morning.

Remedies following:-- Acon., Lycop., Nux vom., Sepia, Spigel. Sulphur .

Antidotes

Chamom., Coffea .