CAUSTICUM HAHNEMANII [Caust]
CAUSTICUM HAHNEMANII uses / CAUSTICUM uses [Caust uses]
Note: Wherever it is found, "<" denotes aggravation (worse by), ">" denotes amelioration (better by), "<->" denotes alternation (alternates with) and A/F is an abbreviation of, "Ailments from"
Paralysis of single parts. Expectoration slips back
again. Insensible urethra or rectum. Urine spurts on coughing. Deep burns and
their effects
Hahnemann's Tinctura acris sine Kali
| - | Ulcers maltreated with lead |
| - | Exposure to colds, burns scalds and febrile conditions |
| < | Extremes of temperature
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| < | Taking hold of anything
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| < | Bathing in river in summer
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| < | Coming from the open air into a warm room
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| - | Melancholy mood, sad, hopeless from CARE, GRIEF,
SORROW
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| - | Weepy, the least thing makes the child cry
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| - | Intensely SYMPATHETIC, great sympathy for the sufferings of others
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| - | Children slow in learning to walk. Unsteady walking and easy falling of
little children
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| - | Insanity after suppressed skin eruptions
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| - | Anxious forebodings (felt in head) < twilight. Fear that something bad
will happen. Fears dark, dogs or other animals, ghosts
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| - | CANNOT STAND INJUSTICE, sensitive to authority, ANARCHIST, opposition or
idealistic fight for a better world. REBELLIOUS even to the point of violent
political extremism
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| - | Suspicious, mistrustful absentminded, looks on the dark side. Lacks control
of balance. Compulsive neurosis, checks and rechecks for dangerous mental
lapses
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| - | Serious, intense, idealistic and sensitive
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| - | Stammering, especially when excited
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| - | Hurriedness, eats fast, rushes in tasks
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| - | History of sexual abuse or violence in the family |
| - | Appearance - lean, dark and intense; may be very
refined
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| - | It acts mainly upon nerves, motor and sensory and on muscles, voluntary and
involuntary; of bladder, larynx and limbs
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| - | Weakness, progressive loss of muscular strength causing increasing
uncertainity of control over the muscles, finally ending in paralysis of
single organs or parts
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| - | PARALYSIS from exposure to cold. Post diphtheritic paralysis from lead.
Local paralysis of vocal cords, muscles of deglutition, of tongue, face,
bladder and extremities
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| - | Trembling, convulsions, chorea in nervous girls < during menses.
Sympathetic jerking, twitching, startings and restlessness are other
characteristic symptoms
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| - | Pains are tearing, drawing, burning of the parts grasped by hand
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| - | Pain in muscular and fibrous tissues, with deformities about the joints. Progressive
loss of muscular strength. Tendinous contractures
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| - | Rawness or soreness of scalp, throat, respiratory tract, rectum, anus,
urethra, vagina, uterus
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| - | Periodicity, paroxysmal attacks (convulsions, epilepsy). Attacks twice a day
or every two, three or four weeks
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| - | General and local aggravation from DRAFTS
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| - | Tendency to CRACKS, FISSURES. Fissures in anus and piles pulsate and burn
like fire. Nipples get sore and cracked
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| - | Emaciation due to disease, worry etc., and of long standing
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| - | Never have been well since the BURN
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| - | In catarrhal affections of the air passages, and seems to choose preferably
dark complexioned and rigid fibred persons
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| - | Eyes - Drooping of eyelids, cannot keep them open, intense photophobia
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| - | Flickering sparks and black spots before the eyes
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| - | Face - Right sided prosopalgia > cold water
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| - | Facial paralysis < opening mouth
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| - | Eruptions on face, especially the tip of the nose
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| - | Right sided Bell's Palsy
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| - | R.S. - Aphonia or HOARSENESS in mornings of speakers < stooping >
talking
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| - | Cough with rawness and soreness in chest with inability to expectorate,
sputa must be swallowed > swallowing COLD water, on expiration, with pain
in hips remaining after pertussis, with expectoration, chiefly at night >
drinking cold water < warmth of bed
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| - | Expectoration scanty, greasy, ropy, like soap suds, must be swallowed
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| - | Cannot cough deep enough for relief
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| - | G.I.T. - Patient sits down to the table hungry, but thought, sight, smell of
food takes away the appetite
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| - | Constipation: frequent, ineffectual desire, stool passes better when person
is standing. Impeded by haemorrhoids. Tough and shining like grease in
children with nocturnal eneuresis
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| - | Desires - salt, bacon and smoked meats, cheese and eggs. Aversion - sweets
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| - | Urinary System - Urine involuntary, when coughing, sneezing, blowing the
nose
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| - | Involuntary during first sleep at night, also from sightest excitement
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| - | Retention after surgical operations. Retention of urine after labour
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| - | Loss of sensibility on passing urine
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| - | Extremities - Left sided sciatica with numbness
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| - | Unsteadiness of muscles of forearm and hand
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| - | Rheumatic tearing in limbs, > warmth, especially heat of bed
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| - | Arthritis of hands and fingers; ulnar deviation
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| - | Contractures of muscles and tendons. Hard, indurated tendons
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| - | Female - Menses cease at night, flow only during day
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| - | Leucorrhoea at night with great weakness
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| - | Uterine inertia during labour
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| - | Loss of sexual pleasure even if orgasm occurs in men or women
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| - | Epilepsy, runs in a circle, then falls down, at puberty. When attack occurs
during sleep, urine escapes involuntarily
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| - | In fever, sweat after chill without intervening heat
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| - | Sensation as if empty space between bone of skull and brain > by warmth
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| - | Skin - Dirty white, sallow, with warts especially on the face
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| - | Warts large, jagged, bleeding easily, on TIPS of fingers and nose, often
pedunculated, exuding moisture, small all over body
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| - | Old burns that do not get well. Cicatrices freshen up |
< Clear fine weather > damp wet weather
Rawness, soreness and burning are features of Causticum
Children slow in learning to walk
Constipation, stool passes only when standing
Great sympathy for the sufferings of others
| - | Adapted to dark haired persons of rigid fibre with
yellow, sallow, complexion
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| - | Conditions have a slow progress, gradual insidious onset
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| - | Timid, nervous, anxious, full of fearful fancies, especially in the
evening
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| - | Paralytic weakness, paralysis of single parts
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| - | < clear fine weather > damp wet weather |
Never well since that bad effects of burns and
scalds
Rawness, soreness and burning
Paralysis of single parts
Urine involuntary when coughing, sneezing, blowing nose, etc
< Clear fine weather > damp wet weather
| - | Routine remedy for retention of urine after
operation (Dr. Foubister)
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| - | In nursing women, when overexertion or loss of sleep threatens their supply
of milk (Dr. E.A.Farrington)
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| - | In menstrual colic, Causticum will cure after the failure of Colocynth (Dr.
Burnett)
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| - | If I could have one remedy for the prostate, it would be Causticum (Dr. T.
K. Moore)
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| - | This drug has the mental confusion associated with a cerebral incident in
the circle of Willis (Dr. Gordon Ross)
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| - | Bell's Palsy. Carpal tunnel syndrome. Contractures. Eneuresis. Fibrositis.
Multiple Sclerosis. Neurodegenerative disorders. Parkinson's Disease.
Sciatica. Seizure Disorder. Tendinitis. Torticollis. Tremor. Urinary
incontinence. Warts |
Complements: Merc-c, Petros
Inimical: Acids, Coff, Phos
Compare: Calc, Nit-ac, Phos
Antidoted By: Asaf, Coff, Coloc, Dulc, Guaj, Nit-s-d, Nux-v
It Antidotes: Asaf, Chin, Coloc, Euphr, Plb
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