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Sluggish
and dull minded state. Weakness and exhaustion.
Epistaxis on washing the face.
Tired, oppressed feeling in the chest.
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COMMON NAME
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Smelling
salt
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A/F
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| - | Snake bite, stings of insects |
| - | Exposure to cold, stormy, wet weather |
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MODALITIES
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MIND
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| - | Active,
but soon exhausted.
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| - | Forgetful, ill-humoured, gloomy, during stormy weather.
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| - | Headless and unruly, disobedience.
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| - | Depressed with weakness of intellect.
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| - | Loss of memory < vexation.
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| - | Hearing others talk or talking himself, affects him.
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| - | Peevish, fretting, as if crime has been committed.
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| - | Disposed to weep, sadness.
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| - | Tendency to make mistakes in speaking, writing and calculating.
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| - | Great restlessness in the evening.
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| - | Quarrelsome during menses.
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| - | Talking in sleep about what he thought when awake, reveals secrets in sleep.
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| - | Fear of misfortune in the morning.
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| - | Aversion to women. Aversion to sea.
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| - | Irritability after eating, during headache, during menses.
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| - | Oversensitive to sensual impression. |
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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| - | It is adapted to stout, fleshy women, with
various troubles in consequence of leading a sedentary life. Delicate women,
who must have the smelling bottle constantly at hand.
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| - | It is adapted to fat patients, with weak heart, with wheezing and
suffocative feeling.
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| - | Very sensitive to cold air.
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| - | Great aversion to water, cannot bear to touch it. Children dislike washing.
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| - | Pains - bruised and sore, there is internal raw burning.
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| - | Discharges - hot, acrid, adherent.
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| - | It is right sided remedy.
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| - | Haemorrhagic tendency - blood dark, degenerated, watery, offensive and
noncoagulable blood.
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| - | Ulceration tends to gangrene.
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| - | Heaviness in all organs.
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| - | Head - Headache with sensation of fullness as if forehead, would burst, shocks
through head.
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| - | Mouth - Toothache during menses.
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| - | Pressing teeth together, sends shocks through head, eyes and ears.
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| - | Throat - Putrid sore throat.
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| - | Tendency to gangrenous ulceration of tonsils, glands engorged.
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| - | Diphtheria, when nose is stopped up, membrane extends to upper lip.
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| - | Nose - Nosebleed when washing the face and hands in the morning, from left
nostril after eating.
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| - | Stoppage of nose at night, with long continued coryza, must breathe through
mouth.
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| - | Loses breath when falling asleep, must awaken to get dream.
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| - | Snuffles of children. Inability to blow the nose in children.
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| - | Ozaena, blowing bloody mucus from the nose frequently, blood rushes to tip
of nose when stooping.
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| - | Respiratory system - Emphysema. |
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dry, every morning from 3 to 4 a.m.
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from tickling in throat as from dust
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with dyspnoea, palpitation, burning in
the chest
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after influenza.
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| - | Rattling in the chest but gets up little.
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| - | Much oppression in breathing, worse after any effort.
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| - | Slow, laboured, stertorous breathing, bubbling sound.
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| - | C.V.S. - Heart weak. Wakes with difficult breathing and palpitation.
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| - | Palpitation audible, with fear, cold sweat, lachrymation, inability to
speak, loud breathing and trembling hands.
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| - | Female genitalia - Cholera like symptoms at the commencement of menstruation.
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too frequent, profuse, early, copious, clotted, black
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with colicky pains and hard, difficult stool
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with fatigue, especially of thighs
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with yawning and chilliness
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with toothache, sadness.
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| - | Menses flow more at night or when sitting, then dyspnoea, and
weakness.
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| - | Leucorrhoea - copious, burning, acrid, watery from the vagina, with
excoriation of vulva.
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| - | Bleeding piles during menses.
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| - | Extremities - Panaritium, deep seated periosteal pain.
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| - | Pain in wrist joints when sprained long ago.
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| - | Drowsy by day, sleepless by night. |
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KEYNOTES
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- Nosebleed when washing the face and hands in the morning, from left nostril,
after eating.
- Pressing teeth together sends shocks through head eyes and ears.
- Cholera-like symptoms when menses commences.
- Children dislike washing.
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NUCLEUS OF REMEDY
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| - | Weak,
nervous, persons of a lymphatic or nervous temperament; stout, sedentary
women who always have the smelling bottle at hand, unclean in body habit.
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| - | Inflammation of mucous membranes tending to ulceration and gangrenous
states.
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| - | Sluggish circulation causing lividity, weakness, drowsiness and low
vitality, with lack of reaction. |
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CONFIRMATORY SYMPTOMS
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- Stout, nervous, fleshy women leading a sedentary life.
- Nosebleed when washing the face.
- Stopping of nose mostly at night, must breathe through the mouth; snuffles
of infants.
- Cough < 3 - 4 a.m.
- Cholera like symptoms when menses commences.
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CLINICAL
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| - | Allergy,
Bronchitis, Congestive cardiac failure, Epistaxis, Haemorrhoids, Pharyngitis,
Pulmonary oedema, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Thyroiditis.
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| - | Cough following influenza when Bryonia does not work, give Am-c - Dr. Tyler. |
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Follows Well: Ars, Bell, Bry, Calc,
Graph, Hep, Kali-c, Lyc, Merc, Nux-v, Phos, Puls, Rhus-t, Sep, Sil, Sulph
Inimical: Lach
Compare: Am-br, Am-m, Am-p, Ant-t, Apis, Arn, Ars, Aur, Bell, Calc,
Cocc, Hep, Kali-bi, Kali-c, Lach, Laur, Nat-m, Phos, Puls, Rhus-t, Ruta,
Staph, Sulph, Verat
Antidoted By: Arn, Camph, Hep, Rhus-t
It Antidotes: Brom, Cench, Piloc, Rhus-t
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