Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

After every examination at school come these violent headaches. A young man at school withthe following symptoms was cured promptly: Student's headache, vertigo when remaining standing,heaviness in the head, epistaxis, dilated pupils, congestion of conjunctiva, inability to bear artificiallight, loss of appetite, bitter taste in mouth, vomiting, jaundice. Vertigo from mental exertion, lamenessfrom stooping, walking, ascending, from raising the head from the pillow, cannot sit up, soon nauseacomes from it. It is often associated with the head pains. For headaches of students, teachers,professional men, and overworked business men, it is a most useful remedy. For headaches with greatnervous weakness from grief and depressing emotions, it has been often overlooked. It has violent painin vertex, forehead and occiput, extending down the spine with much heat. Congestive headaches. Thehead must be cool, it is worse from warm room, and wrapping up the head or body, and better from restof mind and body.The headaches often begin and increase with the day, and are better by sleep at night. Thepatient is wholly incapacitated in the daytime, but comfortable from rest and sleep during the night.Extreme prostration often comes with these headaches.Extreme sexual excitement often comes with the headache as with many of its "complaints", butit is not an essential concomitant.The eye symptoms are due to loss of tone in the eye muscles of such as are suffering frombrain-fag. Looking, reading fine print and exertion of vision will bring on the headache and eyesymptoms .1 Sensation of sand in the eyes, smarting, acrid tears, sparks, fog beforethe eyes, near sighted, dim vision, objects confused, pupils dilated, severe pain over eyes. Thick mucusin eyes. The symptoms from the eye are worse from artificial light.Small boils and pustules in external auditory canal.Eructations, abortive, sour. Nausea in the morning worse on rising and moving about.There is evidence of liver trouble, and the patient is jaundiced.Rumbling in the abdomen, diarrhea from mental exertion.Yellow, watery or thin faecal, oily stool; smarting after stool; stool like yellow cornmeal gruel.Great weakness after stool, in debilitated persons.Urine contains sugar and albumen. Urine of high specific gravity. Urine heavy with urates, uricacid, phosphates, and poor in sulfates. Dribbling after urination. Weakness of the bladder.Great waste of phosphates.In the proving it turns the normal sexual sphere into lust, and salacity with violent erections,especially during the night.It has many times cured these symptoms even when of long standing. Pain in occiput and spine,heaviness of limbs and sexual excitement. Where great restlessness of feet is present the acts better. It cures impotency and spermatorrhoea when the mind is unable to control thelustful state.Burning heat in the spine from mental or physical exertion.Weakness of the spine and heaviness of the limbs, especially the lower limbs. The back is sotired that he cannot sit up erect, he must slide down in the chair or lie down. He is relieved while lying.It has been very useful in myelitis, with the weak limbs and a sensation as if body and limbs werebandaged or constricted; also with anesthesia of legs and as if he had on elastic stockings. In locomotorataxia where there are tormenting erections and emissions as soon as he falls asleep. Many cases ofspinal weakness have been cured by this remedy.Weakness of the lower limbs with trembling, numbness and constriction. Formication andprickling as from needles. Marked coldness of the feet. Physical exertion greatly intensifies all thesesymptoms; after long rest he is ameliorated.Tired after least exertion in limbs and whole body; . Great muscularweakness. Sleepiness in day-time and sleepless at night, especially after mental labor.PLATINA METALLICA [plat] [Kent’s]The Platinum proving represents the woman's mind perverted. It is especially suited tohysterical women such as have undergone fright, prolonged excitement, or from disappointment shock,or prolonged hemorrhages. She becomes arrogant and haughty. One of the most striking characteristicsof this drug is pride and over- estimate of one's self. She imagines that she is of a high born family andthat her friend and relatives are of lowly origin and looks down upon them. Her acquaintances areinferior to herself.A strange thing about this remedy is that this imagination extend to the body. She imagines thather body is large and that the bodies of other people are smaller in comparison with her own.