EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS [Euphr]
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"
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FAMILY
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Euphorbiaceae.
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MODALITIES
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GUIDING INDICATIONS
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| - | Acute mania with symptoms of violent cerebral
congestion and irregular, hurried pulse.
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| - | Insanity; madness, insists upon saying his prayers at the tail of his horse.
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| - | Delusion; he sees the same man walking after him, that he sees walking
before him.
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| - | Everything appears larger than it really is - raises foot high while
stepping over small objects.
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| - | Starting at night while lying awake in bed, as if electric.
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| - | Dreams of events of previous day at 3 a.m.
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| - | BURNING PAINS. PAIN AS IF A LIVE COAL WERE ON THE PART, OF CANCER,
ERYSIPELAS OR CARBUNCLE.
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| - | Rheumatic pains of a tearing, pressing, stinging character but only during
rest.
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| - | Much secretion but a sense of dryness.
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| - | Great thirst for cold drinks.
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| - | Mouth feels as if coated with rancid grease [Iris].
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| - | Teeth as if screwed together; brittle, crumble; caries of teeth.
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| - | Pharyngitis with sensation as if expired air were a burning flame.
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| - | Stools like GLUE, PRECEDED BY ITCHING OF RECTUM.
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| - | Feeling in the middle of chest as if hot food had been swallowed.
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| - | Painfulness of coccyx < from sitting < on beginning to move < after
stool.
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| - | BURNING PAIN IN JOINTS ESPECIALLY OF LOWER LIMBS < touch, rest, sitting,
beginning of motion > continued motion, cold application.
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| - | Skin - Acute vesicular dermatitis < touch, warmth > cold applications.
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| - | Tendency to ulceration, burning pain.
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| - | Vesicles as large as peas (especially on cheeks) contain yellow, acrid pus.
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| - | Old torpid ulcers, pustules, GANGRENE.
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| - | Sleeps with arms extended over head or sleeps on knees and elbows.
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KEYNOTES
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- Stools like GLUE, PRECEDED BY ITCHING OF RECTUM.
- Feeling in the middle of chest as if hot food had been swallowed.
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CONFIRMATORY SYMPTOMS
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- TERRIBLE BURNING PAINS AS IF A LIVE COAL WIRE ON
OR IN PART; PAINS OF CANCER, ERYSIPELAS, CARBUNCLE.
- Much secretion but a sense of dryness.
- < sitting < beginning of motion > continued motion.
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NUCLEUS OF REMEDY
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| - | Irritation of skin and mucous membranes
characterised by burning pains in internal parts.
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| - | Acute mania with symptoms of violent cerebral congestion and irregular
hurried pulse.
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| - | All complaints are < rest < first motion > continued motion. |
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CLINICAL
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| - | Intense burning pain as if a live coal wire on or
in the part after Arsenic and Anthracinum fails. |
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REMEDY RELATIONSHIPS
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Follows Well: Arum-t, Bell, Calc, Graph, Lach, Lyc, Puls, Sep,
Sulph
Compare: Acal, Ant-t, Colch, Croto-t, Elat, Jatr, Manc, Merc, Ric,
Verat, Yuc
Similar: Ant-t, Colch, Elat, Verat
Antidoted By: Ars, Nux-v
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