ACONITUM NAPELLUS
Source indications
Boericke's Materia Medica
- fear
- anxiety
- anguish of mind and body
- physical and mental restlessness
- fright
- acute sudden and violent invasion with fever
- sudden and great sinking of strength
- complaints and tension caused by exposure to dry cold weather
- draught of cold air
- checked perspiration
- complaints from very hot weather
- gastro-intestinal disturbances
- inflammations
- inflammatory fevers
- burning in internal parts
- tingling
- coldness
- numbness
- influenza
- tension of arteries
- emotional and physical mental tension
- great fear accompany every ailment
- worry accompany every ailment
- delirium
- unhappiness
- raving
- forebodings
- fears death
- predicts the day
- fears the future
- fears a crowd
- fears crossing the street
- tossing about
- tendency to start
- imagination acute
- clairvoyance
- intolerable pains
- music unbearable
- sadness from music
- thoughts come from the stomach
- body parts abnormally thick
- feels as if what had just been done was a dream
- fullness in head
- heavy head
- pulsating head
- hot head
- bursting head
- burning head
- undulating sensation in head
- intercranial pressure
- burning headache
- vertigo
- worse on rising
- worse on shaking head
- sensation on vertex as if hair were pulled or stood on end
- nocturnal furious delirium
- red eyes
- inflamed eyes
- dry eyes
- hot eyes
- feel as if sand in eyes
- swollen eyelids
- hard eyelids
- red eyelids
- aversion to light
- profuse watering eyes after exposure to dry cold winds
- profuse watering eyes after reflection from snow
- profuse watering eyes after extraction of cinders and other foreign bodies
- very sensitive ears to noises
- music is unbearable to ears
- external ear hot
- external ear red
- external ear painful
- external ear swollen
- earache
- sensation as of drop of water in left ear
- smell acutely sensitive
- pain at root of nose
- coryza
- much sneezing
- throbbing in nostrils
- hmorrhage of bright red blood
- mucous membrane dry
- nose stopped up
- scanty watery coryza
- red face
- hot face
- flushed face
- swollen face
- one cheek red the other pale
- red face becomes deathly pale on rising
- dizziness on rising
- tingling in cheeks
- numbness in cheeks
- neuralgia especially of left side
- restlessness with neuralgia
- tingling with neuralgia
- numbness with neuralgia
- pain in jaws
- numb mouth
- dry mouth
- tingling mouth
- tongue swollen
- tip of tongue tingles
- teeth sensitive to cold
- constantly moves lower jaw as if chewing
- gums hot
- gums inflamed
- tongue coated white
- red throat
- dry throat
- constricted throat
- numb throat
- prickling throat
- burning throat
- stinging throat
- tonsils swollen
- tonsils dry
- vomiting with fear
- vomiting with heat
- vomiting with profuse sweat
- vomiting with increased urination
- thirst for cold water
- bitter taste of everything except water
- intense thirst
- drinks vomits and declares he will die
- vomiting bilious mucous and bloody greenish
- pressure in stomach with dyspna
- hmatemesis
- burning from stomach to sophagus
- hot abdomen
- tense abdomen
- tympanitic abdomen
- sensitive abdomen to touch
- colic no position relieves
- abdominal symptoms better after warm soup
- burning in umbilical region
- pain with nightly itching in anus
- pain with nightly stitching in anus
- frequent small stool with tenesmus
- green stool like chopped herbs
- white stool with red urine
- choleraic discharge with collapse
- anxiety with choleraic discharge
- restlessness with choleraic discharge
- bleeding hmorrhoids
- watery diarrha in children
- children cry and complain much
- children sleepless
- children restless
- scanty urine
- red urine
- hot urine
- painful urine
- tenesmus at neck of bladder
- burning at neck of bladder
- burning in urethra
- urine suppressed
- bloody urine
- anxiety always on beginning to urinate
- retention of urine with screaming
- retention of urine with restlessness
- handling of genitals
- renal region sensitive
- profuse urination
- profuse perspiration
- diarrha
- crawling in glans
- stinging in glans
- bruised pain in testicles
- testicles swollen
- testicles hard
- frequent erections
- emissions
- painful erections
- vagina dry
- vagina hot
- vagina sensitive
- menses too profuse
- nosebleed with menses
- menses too protracted
- menses late
- frenzy on appearance of menses
- menses suppressed from fright
- menses suppressed from cold
- ovaries congested
- ovaries painful
- sharp shooting pains in womb
- after-pains with fear
- after-pains with restlessness
- constant pressure in left chest
- oppressed breathing on least motion
- hoarse cough
- dry cough
- croupy cough
- loud labored breathing
- child grasps at throat every time he coughs
- very sensitive to inspired air
- shortness of breath
- larynx sensitive
- stitches through chest
- cough dry short hacking
- worse cough at night
- worse cough after midnight
- hot feeling in lungs
- blood comes up with hawking
- tingling in chest after cough
- tachycardia
- affections of the heart with pain in left shoulder
- stitching pain in chest
- palpitation with anxiety
- palpitation with fainting
- palpitation with tingling in fingers
- pulse full
- pulse hard
- pulse tense
- pulse bounding
- pulse intermits
- temporal arteries felt when sitting
- carotid arteries felt when sitting
- numb back
- stiff back
- painful back
- crawling back
- tingling back
- bruised back
- stiffness in nape of neck
- bruised pain between scapul
- numbness and tingling in extremities
- shooting pains in extremities
- icy coldness of hands and feet
- insensibility of hands and feet
- arms feel lame
- arms feel bruised
- arms feel heavy
- arms feel numb
- pain down left arm
- hot hands
- cold feet
- rheumatic inflammation of joints
- worse joint pain at night
- red shining swelling of joints
- very sensitive joints
- hip-joint and thigh feel lame
- knees unsteady
- disposition of foot to turn
- weak and lax ligaments of all joints
- painless cracking of all joints
- bright red hypothenar eminences on both hands
- sensation as if drops of water trickled down the thigh
- nightmare
- nightly ravings
- anxious dreams
- sleeplessness with restless and tossing about
- starts up in sleep
- long dreams with anxiety in chest
- insomnia of the aged
- red skin
- hot skin
- swollen skin
- dry skin
- burning skin
- purpura miliaris
- rash like measles
- gooseflesh
- formication
- chilliness and formication down back
- pruritus relieved by stimulants
- cold stage most marked
- cold sweat
- icy coldness of face
- coldness and heat alternate
- evening chilliness soon after going to bed
- cold waves pass through him
- thirst and restlessness always present
- chilly if uncovered or touched
- dry heat red face
- sweat drenching
- sweat relieving all symptoms