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Carbo Vegetabilis
CARB V
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Origin Mineral · Simple
Habitat impure
ClarkePreparation Trituration.
Sources 19 entries across 17 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Nash …

Dose Boericke
30X
First to third trituration in stomach disorders. Thirtieth potency and higher in chronic conditions, and in collapse

By regionHering
Mind ► Confusion of head, making thinking difficult ; morning on waking ; he had to make great exertion, as if arousing himself from a dream. ► Ideas flow slowly. ► Stupor, collapse. ► Anxious, as if oppressed, with heat in the face. ► Nightly fear of ghosts. ► Indifference ; heard everything without feeling pleasantly or unpleasantly, and without thinking of it. ► Very irritable, excitable and inclined to anger. ► Peevish, wrathful. ► Restless, anxious ; 4 to 6 P.M.
Inner Head ► Head feels heavy as lead. ► Rush of blood to head, nosebleed. ► Congestion to head, with spasmodic constriction, nausea and pressure over eyes, feeling of coryza ; from overheated rooms. ► Painful throbbing in the head, during inspiration. ► Pressive headache just over the eyes, with tears ; eyes pain on moving them. ► Aching and beating over eyes, or in whole head, commencing at nape of neck ; worse evening ; after a meal, with congestion to head ; after a debauch. ► Pressure in both temples and on top of head. ► Violent tearing on forehead, at small spot near temple. ► Dull headache in occiput ; violent pressive pain in lower portion of occiput. ► Tearing and drawing in left side of occiput. ► Headache like from constriction of the scalp.
Eyes ► Eyes dull, lustreless, pupils do not react to light. ► Shortsighted from overexerting eyes ; eyes become weak from overwork or fine work. ► Black spots float before the eyes. ► Heavy weight seems to rest on the eyes ; must make exertion to distinguish letters when reading. ► Burning in the eyes. ► Hemorrhage from eyes, with congestion to head. θ Whooping-cough. ► Muscles of eye pain, when looking up. ► Margins of lids itch ; morning.
Stomach ► Aching in pit of stomach. ► Burning in stomach, spreading down to small of back and up to the shoulders. ► Contractive cramp, also at night, extending to the chest ; abdomen distended ; must bend double, worse lying down ; pain paroxysmal, takes away the breath. ► Feels acidity in stomach while lying on the back and when walking ; stomach feels very heavy and as if hanging down. ► Tense, full feeling ; flatulence. ► Haematemesis ; body icy-cold ; breath cool ; pulse thready, intermittent ; fainting ; hippocratic face. ► Pain in stomach from nursing, or other loss of fluids.
Female Sexual Organs ► Menses : too early, too profuse ; blood pale or thick, corrosive, acrid-smelling. ► Menorrhagia, burning across sacrum, passive flow. ► Leucorrhoea : thin in morning on arising, not through day ; milky, excoriating ; thick, yellow. ► Vaginal fistula, burning pains. ► Erectile tumors, blue, hard, pricking. ► Varices of vulva, itching of vulva and anus ; cause dysuria. ► Red, sore places on pudenda ; aphthae ; also during leucorrhoea.
Lungs ► Burning in chest, as from glowing coals ; rawness and soreness. ► Congestion to chest and head. ► Weak, fatigued feeling of chest. ► Burning under sternum ; rattling of large bubbles ; dyspnoea ; cold knees in bed. ► Bronchial catarrh, hoarse, mucous rales ; chest and ribs feel as if bruised. ► Oppressive tearing in the left chest. ► Pressive pain in the upper right chest, through to scapula. ► Haemoptysis, burning in chest, paroxysms of violent cough, hoarse ; face pale ; skin cold ; slow, intermittent pulse ; wants to be fanned.
Neck And Back ► Cervical glands swollen and painful, especially those near the nape. ► Tearing in cervical muscles. ► Drawing in nape, up into head, with nausea and rush of water from the mouth. ► Rheumatic drawing in back, worse when stooping. ► Stiffness of back. ► Severe pain in small of back, she was unable to sit ; then sensation as of a plug in back, had to put a pillow under it. ► Pinching, pressive pain near lowest portion of spine. ► Pressive, sore pain beneath the coccyx.
Limbs In General ► Limbs : feel bruised ; numb ; "go to sleep" when lying on them. ► Drawing pain in limbs. ► Burning : in limbs ; in hands and soles, during menses. ► Rheumatic pains, with flatulency.
Sleep ► Yawning, stretching. ► Sleepiness in forenoon while sitting, and when reading ; removed by motion. ► Sleepy during day ; had to sleep before and after noon, at night, sleep full of fancies. ► Legs drawn up during sleep, which is restless and disturbed by frequent waking. ► Sleepless, from uneasiness in the body ; from orgasm of blood. ► Does not fall asleep until 1 A.M. ► Awakens often from cold limbs, especially cold knees. ► Night full of dreams.
Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Shivering in the evening, with weariness and flushes of heat before sleep. ► Chill, generally with thirst ; mostly evenings, at times left-sided. ► Chill with icy-coldness of the body. ► Heat, after or independent of the chill. ► Flushes of burning heat, evening ; generally without thirst. ► Hectic fever. ► Heat and sweat commingled. ► Exhausting night or morning sweats. ► Sweats easily, especially about the head and face. ► Sweat : profuse ; putrid or sour.
Skin ► Nettle-rash. ► Dry rash, like itch. ► Fine moist rash, with burning at spots where there is no eruption. ► Folds of skin become raw and ulcerated. ► Ulcers : varicose ; scorbutic ; livid, easily bleeding, fetid. ► Decubitus in typhus, from decomposition of the blood. ► Aneurisms bright red, round, flat, bleeding violently from least wound. ► Single, scattered, red spots on the neck. ► Itching and soreness in the axillae.

Books*
Antidoted by Camphora 4, Arsenicum Album 2, Cinchona Officinalis 2 +13
Complementary Kali Carbonicum, Drosera Rotundifolia, Arsenicum Album +5
Follows well Cinchona Officinalis, Veratrum Album
Compare Arsenicum Album, Cinchona Officinalis, Lachesis +23

* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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