ClarkePreparation Tincture of the seeds.

Sources 14 entries across 12 books: Clarke, Hering, Allen, Nash, Farrington …

Inner Head ► Dull feeling of head, with inability to perform any mental labor. ► Sensation of a round ball in forehead, sitting firmly there even when shaking the head. ► Pressive, stupefying headache, especially in forehead. ► Headache, as if brain was compressed, worse in forehead. ► Brain aches, as if torn to pieces, in morning on rising from bed, worse from motion ; bitter, from rest and warmth ; headache passes off with much yawning. ► Sharp, burning, needle-like stitches in left temple. ► Dull stitches in right temple, worse from touch. ► Feeling in occiput as if hollow, or as if the brain was not large enough for the space.

Eyes ► On looking at sun, hot water runs out of left eye, scalding cheek and making eye smart. ► Syphilitic iritis, with burning pain in eyeball, temple and side of face. ► Arthritic ophthalmia, pains extending to teeth ; eyes burn on least exertion, as if very dry, yet lachrymation is constant. ► Blepharitis, margins of lids dry, with hardened styes, or tarsal tumors. ► Left upper tarsal edge itches, relieved by rubbing. ► Styes, nodosities, chalazae on eyelids, one after the other, sometimes ulcerating. ► Anchylops, leaving a small, hard tumor. ► Steatoma on conjunctiva palpebrarum. ► Polypi of conjunctiva.

Stomach ► Sensation as if stomach were hanging down, relaxed.

Female Sexual Organs ► Very sharp, shooting pains in ovary, which is exquisitely sensitive to pressure. ► Menses : irregular, late and profuse ; sometimes wanting ; first of pale blood, then dark and clotted ; occasionally spasmodic uterine contractions. ► Granular vegetations of vagina. ► Painful sensitiveness of sexual organs, especially when sitting. ► Spasmodic pains in the vulva and vagina. ► Stinging-itching of vulva.

Lungs ► Soreness and rawness in chest, especially when coughing.

Neck And Back ► Painful swelling of the glands of the throat, neck and axillae. ► Pain in small of back, as after overlifting ; worse at rest, at night and in morning, and when rising from a seat. ► Violent stitches upward in the back. ► Suppurating swelling in psoas muscles. ► Rheumatic drawing, pressure and tension in neck, with stiffness.

Lower Limbs ► Nates ache while sitting ; pain extends to small of back, sacrum and hip-joint. ► Pulsating in hip-joint, as from beginning suppuration. ► Legs painfully weak, especially the knees. ► Stitches in knee and knee-joint. ► Crural neuralgia, stinging, stitching pains during movement. ► On putting foot to the ground, pricking in balls of feet, as if toes will be drawn down.

Sleep ► Violent yawning and stretching, bringing tears to eyes. ► Sleepy all day, awake all night, body aches all over. ► Goes to sleep late : from crowding of ideas ; because the herpes or ulcers burn and itch.

Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chill and coldness predominate. ► Chill : 3 P.M., better exercising in open air ; in evening, with heat in face ; ascending from neck over head, or running down back ; more in a warm room. ► Heat : wants to uncover ; thirst, external after 12 P.M., followed by chill toward morning ; burning at night, mostly on hands and feet. ► Sweat : profuse ; cold on forehead and feet ; at night smelling like rotten eggs ; with desire to uncover. ► Tertian fever, with symptoms of scurvy ; constipation. ► Before and after ague, ravenous hunger.

Skin ► Herpes : dry, with scabs on joints ; chronic, with nightly twitching ; burn after scratching. ► Ulcers, in scurvy. ► Fig-warts : dry, pediculated ; after abuse of mercury.

Complementary Colocynthis, Lycopodium Clavatum, Pulsatilla Pratensis +1

Follows well —

Compare Arnica Montana, Aurum Metallicum, Coffea Cruda +57