Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

heumatic pains in the head. Tearing pains in the head. Stitching and tearing in the temples. Itching ofthe scalp and other parts. Rash all over body like measles. It cures capsular cataract, when thesymptoms agree. Yellow spots before the eyes. Burning of the lids and balls in twilight or dim light.Mist before the eyes in a bright light. Burning of the ears when walking in cold ar. Difficult hearing.Catarrh of right ear, throat and larynx.Much sneezing, watery burning discharge, yet stoppage of nose.Coryza with burning in larynx. It has been used extensively in traditional medicine for coryza.Some sore throat and inflammation of the larynx. For these troubles in olden times the large chunk ofsal ammoniac was produced, a few crystals shaved off with a common jack knife into a glass of water.All got the same thing, regardless of symptoms. Some were cured promptly of these bad colds, with orwithout fever. It is now an overlooked remedy. Its symptoms should be carefully studied.With many of its complaints there is much pallor of the face.Tearing in the bones of the face. Swelling of the submaxillary and parotid glands with stitchingpains. Burning and excoriation of mouth and lips, like Am. c. Tongue swollen. It is a very usefulremedy for nondescript sore throat; but especially useful where there is marked burning and such viscidmucus, pulsating in the neck and glands of neck, great swelling, pale face, stitching in the throat, greatpain on swallowing, with or without thirst.Eructations of food as eaten, and vomiting. Sensation of hunger with fullness, which is aflatulent state. Empty feeling, gnawing in the stomach and spleen. Burning, stitching, tearing pains inthe abdomen. Distension from flatus. Much grumbling in the bowels. Much pain in inguinal region.Pain in abdomen and back during menses. The abdomen is fat, relaxed and heavy, and the lower limbsare lean. Excoriation and burning of the rectum and anus during and long after stool. Stitching, tearingpains in the perineum. Hard, crumbling stool, most difficult to expel; must use the abdominal muscles.All the salts of ammonia, like this one, have painful hemorrhoids. It cures diarrhea when the stools arelike scrapings, bloody and watery; also green, slimy stools in the morning. Diarrhea and vomitingduring menses, like Am-c. It has cured enlarged prostate, also enlarged uterus.Menses too soon each month, with pain in back and abdomen. The flow is black and clotted,much like Am-c. During menses there is often hemorrhage from the bowels or rectum with cholera-likesymptoms.Copious uterine hemorrhage. Copious white painless leucorrhoea. With all the abdominal andmenstrual symptoms there is copious flatus. with rumbling and colic.These symptoms especially in pale, sickly, feeble women.In catarrhal troubles that extend into the larynx and bronchial tubes, with stitching, tearing,burning. Hoarseness and loss of voice, with burning in the larynx. Constantly scraping white mucusfrom the larynx. Difficult breathing when using the arms or from manual labor. Weight on the chest inopen or cold air. Dry cough from constant tickling in the larynx. Daily recurring suffocating cough. Inweakly people going toward phthisis, with daily dry cough and fast pulse.Violent backache at waist line, worse at night. Coldness between the shoulders.Stitching, drawing, tearing in limbs. Drawing in the limbs.Tension in the muscles and tendons of the lower limbs. Tension in posterior part of thighs whenwalking. Cold feet at night in bed.Copious night sweats latter part of night. Flushes of heat and fever.If the reader will take up the provings and study them carefully he should be able to use thisremedy in the direction pointed out, and most likely would see uses not mentioned.ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE [anac] [Kent’s]This remedy is full of strange notions and ideas. The mind appears to be feeble; almost, if notcomplete imbecility; seems as if in a dream; everything is strange; slow to comprehend.Marked irritability; disturbed by everything; cursing. Weak memory. Forgetful of things in hismind but a moment ago. All his senses seem to vanish and he gropes around as if in a dream.Change of states; alternate states. Dullness and sluggishness of the mind prevail. He is in acontinuous controversy with himself.Irresolution marks his character. He cannot settle between doing this and that, he hesitates andoften does nothing. He cannot decide, especially in an action of good or evil. He hears voicescommanding him to do this or that, and seen is to be between a good and an evil will. He is persuadedby his evil will to do acts of violence and injustice, but is withheld and restrained by a good will. Sothere is a controversy between two wills, between two impulses. When this is really analyzed by onewho knows something of the nature of man it will be seen that the man is disturbed in his external will,but the internal will cannot be affected by medicine. His external voluntary is continuously excited by