COLOCYNTHIS [Coloc]
COLOCYNTHIS uses [Coloc 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"
Easily angered and ill effects therefrom
Intense neuralgias, with chilliness > pressure
Agonising pain in abdomen, causing patient to bend double
Cramps, contractions, twitching, shortening of muscles
Sensations - Cutting, twisting, grinding, contracting, bruised, as if clamped
with iron bands
< | From anger and indignation
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< | Before and after urination potato, starchy food (flatus)
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< | After eating, drinking least amount
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- | Ailments after anger and silent grief
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- | Greatly affected by the misfortunes of others
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- | Anger easily, vexed during pain
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- | Want of religious feeling
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- | Screams with pain; wants to walk about, disinclined to talk, to answer
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- | Does not want to meet the friend
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- | Morose; becomes offended at everything
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- | Irritable; throws things out of his hand
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- | Mortification, caused by offense
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- | Confusion trom beer; after wine
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- | Restlessness before menses |
- | It is left sided drug, except sciatica which is on
right side. All symptoms are 4-9 p.m.
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- | Suited to easily angered, irritable persons, with tendency to corpulency, to
women of sedentary habits, with copious menstruation
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- | It is useful in acute affections of digestive tract and intestines but it
has a long lasting action on nerves, especially trigeminal, facial, sciatica,
spinal nerves
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- | Different types of pain > PRESSURE > WARMTH
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- | Pains come suddenly, go suddenly
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- | Neuralgic pains, cutting, pinching, clamping, gnawing or boring
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- | Pains like electric shocks
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- | Throbbing throughout the whole body
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- | Constrictions, cramps and twitchings
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- | Vertigo - When quickly turning head, especially to the left, as if he would
fall
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- | Head - Lateral cutting headache with nausea, vomiting
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- | Pains with soreness of scalp
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- | Pain < stooping, lying on back and moving eyelids
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- | Eyes - On stooping feeling as if eyes would fall out
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- | Violent pain before development of glaucoma
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- | Ears - Sounds re-echo in ears
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- | Face - Left side affection of face
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- | Tearing shooting and swelling of face > from pressure
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- | Neuralgia with chilliness, teeth seems too long
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- | Prosopalgia with eye symptoms and chilliness
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- | Face distorted, cheeks cold
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- | G.I.T. - Bitter taste in mouth
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- | Agonizing, violent, cutting, cramping, griping, tearing, clutching, or
radiating pain, comes in waves. Pain compels patient to cry out and wriggle
for relief, or double up and particularly press something hard against
abdomen
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- | < Least food or drink, except coffee and tobacco smoking
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- | Intestines feel squeezed between stones
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- | Sensation as of being encircled with an iron band
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- | Colic with cramps in calves. Pains are accompanied by nausea vomiting and
diuresis
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- | Each paroxysm is attended with general agitation and a chill over the
cheeks, ascending from the hypogastrium
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- | Pressure ameliorates pain in abdomen in acute stage, but when pain remains
for a long time, parts become tender, then the pressure aggravates the pain
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- | Stools - frothy, watery, shreddy, yellow or gelatinous with flatulence and
pain
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- | Slippery bubbles escape from anus
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- | Dysenteric stool, renewed each time by the least food or drink
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Cystospasm after operation of orifices
Urinous odour of perspiration
- | Useful in irritable persons, easily angered and ill
effects therefore
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- | Not only is it useful in acute affection of digestive tract and intestines,
but it has a long lasting action on nerves especially trifacial, sciatica and
spinal
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- | In abdomen, produces sudden, atrocious, cramping, griping, tearing pain
which makes the patient twist and turn, cry out and bend double
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- | Pains are accompanied by nausea and vomiting from intensity of pain
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- | Neuralgic pains are cutting, pinching, cramping, gnawing or boring, followed
by numbness > pressure |
Left sided affection
Pain in abdomen < least food < anger, vexation > hard pressure
> doubling up
Neuralgia pains - cutting, shooting, electric shock-like, followed by
numbness
Trigeminal neuralgia alternates with chilliness and colicky pain in
abdomen
Sciatica pain with contraction of muscles, shortning of muscles and
tendens < gentle motion > pressure
- | In menstrual colic, Causticum will cure after the
failure of Colocynth
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- | In the beginning cases of paraphimosis, you may give Colocynth which will
sometime relieve the spasm - Dr.Farrington
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- | Best antidote to lead poisoning - Boericke |
Complements: Merc
Compare: Ars, Bell, Bry, Caust, Cham, Chel, Cocc, Coff, Dios, Lyc, Merc,
Nux-v, Puls, Stann
Antidoted By: Camph, Caust, Cham, Coff, Op, Staph
It Antidotes: Caust, Mag
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