ClarkePreparation Tincture of powdered seeds deprived of the Mace.

Sources 17 entries across 15 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …

Inner Head ► Apoplexy ; softening of the brain. ► Pulsation of the arteries, and daily headache ; throbbing, pressing pain confined to a small spots, worse in left supraorbital ridge. ► Painless pulsating in head ; fears to go to sleep. ► Head feels full and as if expanding. ► Headache going from left to right. ► Brain as if loose, with wabbling on motion, as if it struck the sides of head ; sleepiness ; worse after a meal from cold ; better from warmth, except from the warmth of bed. ► Severe tearing in occiput, toward nape of neck. ► Headaches are worse ; from washing ; getting wet ; wet, or damp, cold weather ; change of weather ; riding in a carriage ; from wine ; after eating, especially after breakfast ; from a little overheating ; from suppressed eruptions ; before menses ; during pregnancy.

Eyes ► Objects look : larger ; very distant ; or vanish, red. ► Motes before the eyes. ► Worse from light, from exerting vision ; better in dark. ► Blindness, then fainting. ► Momentary blindness, grasps head, it feels so strangely. ► Staring. ► Pupils dilated and immovable or contracted, with sensation of fulness in eyes. ► Eyes dry, she could hardly shut them green-blue rings around them. ► Pterygium. ► Lids heavy, stiff, feels sick, faint.

Stomach ► Heat and burning in stomach. ► Fulness in stomach, impeding breathing. ► Weak digestion, especially in the aged. ► Irritation of stomach, from overtaxed mental powers. ► Can only digest highly seasoned food. ► Cramps in stomach.

Female Sexual Organs ► Sterility. ► Spasmodic labor-like pains. ► Great irritability of pelvic viscera, worse during menses, when ovaries and uterus are swollen and sensitive to pressure. ► Flatulent distention of uterus. ► Uterus displaced ; mouth and throat dry ; sleepy, faint ; abdomen enormously distended after a meal ; pressure in back outward. ► Sensation of a lump in left lower abdomen ; anteversion. ► Relieves pain and vomiting caused by pessaries. ► Prolapsus uteri et vaginae ; sterility ; leucorrhoea. ► Menses : irregular in time and quantity ; flow generally dark, thick ; bearing down in abdomen, with drawing in limbs ; pains from small of back downward ; limbs feel weak, ache ; pain in small of back as if a piece of wood was lying crosswise and being pressed out ; pain in uterus at the outset ; tension in hypogastrium ; unconquerable drowsiness ; profuse, with fainting, drowsiness ; mouth dry ; hysteric laughing, worse in open air ; scanty or suppressed, from fright ; from debility ; a cold ; overexertion ; in hysteria ; cramp low down in abdomen, constriction in the bowels ; sharp stitches in left lower abdomen, worse when sitting. ► Leucorrhoea in place of menses ; awakens with dry tongue.

Lungs ► Weight, pressure on chest, worse on falling asleep at night, or waking from a siesta. ► Stitches in chest, tightness, spitting of blood. ► Full feeling in upper part of chest, preventing a deep breath.

Neck And Back ► Drawing in muscles of neck, from draft of damp air. ► Pains now in back, now in sacrum, knees very tired ; worse during rest ; lumbago. ► Pains along the spine. ► Backache, while riding in a carriage. ► Pain in small of back and weakness of legs, as from a blow. ► Small of back and knees feel weak. ► Tabes dorsalis.

Limbs In General ► Wandering, digging, pressing pains, confined to small spots ; lasting but a short time ; soon returning. ► Muscular rheumatism, from protracted exposure to cold and damp ; fugitive, drawing pains ; worse in repose, from cold, damp air and cold wet clothes ; better from warmth.

Sleep ► Complaints cause sleepless ; irresistibly, drowsy ; sleepy, muddled, as if intoxicated ; coma, lies silent, immovable. ► Restless sleep, from congestion to heart or head, with uterine complaints.

Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chilliness : with pale face in open, especially damp cold air ; from uncovering ; better in warm room. ► Chilly in the evening, with great sleepiness ; chill and somnolency predominating. ► Sensation of coldness in the feet, with heat in the hands. ► Congestion, ebullitions. ► Heat in face and on hands forenoon, with hypochondriac mood, dry and throat, without thirst ; drowsiness, coma. ► Want of sweat ; skin cool, dry. ► Sweat : red or bloody ; with drowsiness ; with shunning to be uncovered. ► Intermittent fever, sleepy ; tongue white, rattling breathing, occasional bloody sputum, little thirst, even during heat.

Skin ► Sensitive, especially to cold, damp air. ► Skin cold, dry, not disposed to sweat. ► Chilblains, every winter. ► Ulcerations of the skin, painful ; with hysterical patients. ► Blue spots on skin. ► Irregular red scaling patches, on face and neck during congestions, at time of menses. ► Complaints from suppressed eruptions.

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Compare Ignatia Amara, Nux Vomica, Pulsatilla Pratensis +46