AGARICUS MUSCARIUS [Agar]

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Sings, talks, but does not answer.

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Loquacity, but answers no questions. Disinclined to answer questions.

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Aversion to work, indifference.

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Indisposed to perform any kind of work, especially mental.

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Fearlessness, or only fear of cancer.

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Fears to be left alone, lest he injure himself, in a frenzy.

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Anxiety about health.

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Makes verses. Poetic at night.

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Hilarious. Excited and ecstatic states.

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Excessively fanciful.

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Embraces and kisses hands.

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Selfish.

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Morose, self-willed, stubborn.

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Awkward, clumsy.

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Pressure on spine causes involuntary laughter.

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Convulsions after being scolded.

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Delirium and exaltation of strength, can lift heavy weights.

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Delusion that he is a great person, he is under super human control.

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Occupation ameliorates.

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Aversion to being touched.

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Acts on cerebrospinal axis. Its action on brain produces more vertigo and delirium.

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Affection of spinal cord, nerves and medulla produces irregular, angular, uncertain and exaggerated motions.

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Patient reaches too far, staggers or steps too high, drops things, etc.

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Symptoms appear slowly.

Patient suffers from many and diverse symptoms.

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Yawning before complaints.

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Symptoms appear diagonally - as right arm and left leg.

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Cold sensations

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Trembling, twitching, jerking or fibrillar spasms here and there are very marked.

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Nervousness and restlessness. Chorea > during sleep.

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Tubercular diathesis - catarrhal condition of chest with night sweats; cough and pus-like sputa, small globules of mucus.

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C.N.S. - Painful twitching, then the parts become stiff and cold.

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Convulsions

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In epilepsy and convulsions, the physical strength is increased, can lift heavy weights.

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Young nervous, hysterical, married women who faint after coition.

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Children walk and talk late on account of brain complaints.

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Chorea and involuntary movements while awake, cease during sleep.

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Chorea from simple motions.

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Jerks of single muscles to dancing or trembling of whole body.

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Uncertain in walking, stumbles over everything in the way.

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Good for cases of blepharospasm and tics, convulsions.

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Head - Headache dull, must move the head to and fro, > after stool or urine.

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Pain as from nail in right side of head.

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Headache < by cold air, before thunderstorm.

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Vertigo, from sunlight.

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Mouth - Looking out of open window causes toothache; and pain in lower limbs < cold air

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G.I.T. - Ravenous appetite with bolting of food.

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Spleen medicine, causing stitches in the side, and it has cured stitch in runners, enabling them to run faster.

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C.V.S.-Palpitation of tea or coffee drinkers.

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Male genitalia - Nervous prostration after sexual debauches.

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Sexual desire increased.

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After coition, great debility.

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Profuse sweat, palpitation during coition.

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Female genitalia - Complaints following parturition and coitus.

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Menses too profuse.

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Nipples itch and burn, look red during pregnancy.

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Metastases from suppressed milk to the brain, abdominal troubles, etc.

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Prolapsus.

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Post-climacteric bearing down pain most intolerable.

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Back - Spine is very sensitive to touch < morning < sitting.

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Feels pain as if beaten, when standing.

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Pain, sore, aching in lumbar and sacral region, during exertion in the daytime, while sitting.

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Spinal irritation due to sexual excess.

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Every motion, every turn of body causes pain in spine.

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Single vertebra sensitive to touch.

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Skin - Chilblains that itch and burn intolerably.

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Frostbite and all consequences of exposure to cold, especially in face.

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Burning, itching, redness of various parts. Red, swollen, hot.

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Angioneurotic oedema.

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Sweat oily, but not offensive.

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Sleep - Unrefreshed.

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Yawning frequent, before pains or spasms as a concomitant.

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Yawning followed by involuntary laughter.

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Nervous (mental) disorders with involuntary movements while awake, cease during sleep, chorea.

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Great sensitiveness of the body to pressure, to touch, to cold air.

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Skin itches, burns - as if hot or cold needles pricking in the skin.

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Anxiety, Bell's palsy, Chilblain, Chorea, Delirium, Depression, Fasciculation, Lumbago, Multiple sclerosis, Neuralgia, Neuromyopathy, Paraesthesia, Sciatica, Seizure disorders, Tremor, Twitching.

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Paralytic weakness in the lower limbs after becoming pregnant may lead to Agaricus (Homoeopathic Records Aug 1932).

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Agaricus corresponds to tubercular diathesis.