Homeopathy LibraryNux Moschata
Reason for use
In cases of rheumatism consequent upon taking cold, especially from exposure to drafts of air if overheated from exertion, Nux moschata may prove the simillimum.
Pains are changeable in character, now here, now there, < in cold or wet weather, > in warm dry weather and from warm applications.
NECK AND BACK . — (Nux moschata)
Constricted in nape of neck.
DRAWING PAINS IN MUSCLES OF NECK FROM DRAFT OF DAMP AIR.
PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDERS AND ALONG SPINE.
PAINS NOW IN ONE PLACE THEN IN ANOTHER — BACK, SACRUM, KNEES, ESPECIALLY LUMBAR REGION, < DURING REST.
BACKACHE WHILE RIDING IN A CARRIAGE.
PAIN IN SMALL OF BACK AS IF A PIECE OF WOOD WERE PRESSING CROSSWISE AND OUTWARD.
PAIN IN SMALL OF BACK PRESSING DOWNWARD.
ACHING PAIN IN LOWER SPINE < DAMP WEATHER.
PAIN IN BACK JUST ABOVE HIPS.
PAIN IN SACRUM WHILE RIDING IN A CARRIAGE.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES . — (Nux moschata)
RHEUMATISM AFFECTING LEFT DELTOID, SENSE OF GREAT WEIGHT IN LEFT SHOULDER AS IF THESE WERE LEAD IN IT.
Pressing pain in both shoulders.
Rheumatic tearing pains in right shoulder.
Stinging pain on flexor side of upper arm and elbow joint.
Violent pain in right middle finger as if it were in the bone.
Sprained pain in joints of little finger of left hand.
Drawing pains continually from fingers to shoulders.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES . — (Nux moschata)
Acute lumbago, pains shifting from back to sacrum with marked tiredness in knees, < at rest.
Painful drawing in thighs here and there.
Flexor muscles of right thigh painful when walking ; when touched feel as if they had been riding horseback.
Violent pains in right leg extending from hip to knee.
LEGS TIRED AS AFTER A LONG JOURNEY, MUST CONSTANTLY MOVE LEGS.
Right knee joint as if sprained, < on going upstairs.
Crushing pain in legs from knee to ankle as if in bone.
Dull drawing pain in periosteum of right tibia.
BORING PAIN IN RIGHT GREAT TOE < AFTER LYING DOWN.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL . — (Nux moschata)
WANDERING, DIGGING, PRESSING PAIN IN SMALL SPOTS, COMING A SHORT TIME THEN GOING ONLY TO RETURN SOON.
MUSCULAR RHEUMATISM FROM PROTRACTED EXPOSURE TO COLD AND DAMP.
WANDERING DRAWING PAINS.
Rheumatism of left shoulder and right hip.
AGGRAVATIONS . — (Nux moschata)
AT REST.
FROM COLD.
DAMP AIR.
WET CLOTHES.
AMELIORATIONS . — (Nux moschata)
FROM WARMTH.
DRY WEATHER.
CONCOMITANTS . — (Nux moschata)
VANISHING OF THOUGHTS.
BEWILDERED UPON AWAKENING .
SENSATION AS IF VESSELS WERE PULSATING.
HICCOUGH ; EATING A LITTLE CAUSES HEADACHE.
HYSTERIA.
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