• It suits persons of lax fiber, weak, and with diminished vital heat.

• A relaxed, plethoric, sluggish, cold remedy with little reactive force.

• Best for individuals who are fat, indolent, and averse to physical exertion, resistant to changing their routine.

• It displays marked homesickness.

• It displays general uncleanliness of body.

• Especially beneficial for abstainers from accustomed alcoholics experiencing withdrawal.

• It affects mucous membranes, causing a sensation of constriction.

• It causes inflammation of the petrous bone.

• Characterized by burning pains and general chilliness.

• Suitable for older individuals who have exhausted their vitality, especially through mental work and poor living, often with a blear-eyed appearance and slow to react.

• It causes extreme fear of the slightest draught.

• It causes a strong tendency to suppuration in any inflammatory process.

• Prostration and feeble digestion are common in alcoholics.

• Myalgia with aching and jerking muscles is present.

• Burning and smarting pains are highly characteristic.

• Great sensitiveness to cold and dampness is present.

• It affects right side.

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• Marked irritability and peevishness is present.

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• and a tendency to be easily offended is present.

• Depression and sadness, with a strong longing for home is present.

• Apprehension and anxiety, particularly in the evening is present.

• Strong aversion to mental work is present.

• Forgetfulness and difficulty concentrating is present.

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• Desire to be alone is present.

• Ill-humored.

• Otitis media, with burning, stinging pains; inflammation of the mastoid process; discharge of offensive pus from the ear.

• Nasal catarrh extends to the frontal sinuses.

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• Hoarseness and loss of voice is present.

• Dyspnea, with a sensation of suffocation is present.

• Palpitations of the heart, with anxiety and oppression is present.

• Pain in the chest, burning and stinging is present.

• Angina pectoris is present.

• Cough from relaxed uvula is present.

• Stools are slimy and bloody.

• Great flatulence is present.

• Hemorrhoids with burning pain is present.

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• Dysuria, with burning and stinging pains in the urethra; frequent urging to urinate; hematuria.

• Impotence; burning and stinging pains in the testicles; prostatitis.

• Leucorrhea, acrid and offensive; metritis; prolapse of the uterus.

• Burning and smarting in the genitals is present.

• Myalgia, aching and jerking of muscles is present.

• Burning and stinging pains in the joints is present.

• Numbness and tingling in the extremities is present.

• Sciatica is present.

• Stiffness and soreness of muscles is present.

• Backache, worse from motion is present.

• Erysipelas is present.

• Skin is red and inflamed.

• Urticaria with burning and itching is present.

• Sleep is restless and disturbed.

• Sleeplessness from homesickness is present.

• Dreams are vivid and anxious.

• Cold air, draughts, damp weather, uncovering, motion, exertion, coughing, sneezing, straining, alcohol, early morning.

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• Warmth, rest, covering up warmly, moving about slowly.

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• Compare: Pulsatilla; Lycopodium; Belladonna; Centaurea (surging of blood; homesickness; intermittent fever); Nux Vomica (digestive complaints, irritability); Mercurius (suppuration, mucous membrane affections).

• Complementary: Arnica (traumatic injuries); Hepar Sulph (suppuration).

• Antidotes: Camphora.