GUIDING INDICATIONS
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- | Constriction,
contraction and congestion of any organ in the body, especially heart,
uterus, chest, throat, bladder, rectum, etc.
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- | Constricting pains run through whole pathogenesis of Cactus because it acts
on circular muscles.
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- | Severe, violent, constricting pains, so severe that the patient cries out.
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- | Pains everywhere, darting and springing up like a chain of lightning, and
pressing with a sharp vice-like grip, only to be renewed again.
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- | The whole body feels as if caged and each wire is being twisted tighter and
tighter.
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- | Circulation becomes irregular, causing violent congestion or localised
pulsation behind stomach at odd places.
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- | It is a haemorrhagic remedy. Favours formation of clots speedily.
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- | Periodicity is marked and neuralgic pains occur periodically.
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- | Head - Headache pressing like heavy weight on vertex during climacteric
period.
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- | Congestive headaches, periodical threatening, apoplexy.
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- | Right sided prosopalgia, constricting pains, return at same hour daily.
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- | Heat in head from mental exertion.
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- | Vertigo - From deep breathing.
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- | C.V.S. - Heart feels clutched and released alternately by an iron band and
there is no room to beat.
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- | Oppression of chest as from a great weight as if an iron band, preventing
normal breathing and motion.
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- | Fluttering palpitation day and night < walking < lying on left side
< approach of menses.
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- | Endocarditis with mitral insufficiency, together with violent and rapid
action.
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- | Endocardial murmurs, excessive impulse, increased precordial dullness,
enlarged ventricle, low B.P.
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- | Numbness, or pains entending into the left arm, hand or even fingers with
heart disease.
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- | If he holds the breath, it seems as if heart would fly to pieces, it would
go so fast.
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- | Periodical attacks of suffocation with fainting, cold sweat on face and loss
of pulse.
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- | Feels as if cord is tightly tied around the lower part of the chest marking
the attachment of diaphragm with heart.
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- | Female genitalia - Menstrual flow ceases when lying down. (Bov, Caust, Lil-t).
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- | Menses - blood is lumpy, black, pitch-like (Cocc, Mag-c).
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- | Severe dysmenorrhoea with heart symptoms.
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- | Fever - Paroxysm returns at 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. |
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Follows Well: Acon, Arn, Ars, Bell,
Bry, Cham, Dig, Eup-per, Gels, Ip, Kali-br, Lach, Nux-v, Rhus-t, Sulph
Compare: Acon, Aloe, Alum, Aml-n, Am-m, Arn, Bell, Bov, Bry, Cadm-s,
Cahin, Calc, Carb-v, Caust, Cimic, Cor-r, Croc, Crot-h, Dig, Eup-per, Glon,
Hep, Iod, Kali- n, Kali-c, Kali-chl, Kalm, Lach, Lil-t, Murx, Naja, Nat-m,
Nux-v, Op, Phos, Puls, Ran-b, Rhus-t, Spig, Stram, Sulph, Zinc
Similar: Acon, Aloe, Alum, Aml-n, Am-m, Ant-t, Arn, Ars, Bell, Bov,
Bry, Cactin, Cadm-s, Calc, Carb-v, Caust, Cimic, Cor-r, Crot-h, Dig, Eup-per,
Glon, Iod, Ip, Just, Kali-c, Kali-chl, Kali-n, Kalm, Lach, Lil-t, Murx, Naja,
Nat-m, Nux-v, Op, Puls, Rhus-t, Sil, Spig, Stram, Sulph, Tab, Tarent, Zinc
Antidoted By: Acon, Camph, Chin
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