ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE

Source indications

Allen's Keynotes

  • sudden loss of memory
  • everything seems to be in a dream
  • patient is greatly troubles about his forgetfulness
  • confused, unfit for business
  • disposed to be malacious, seems bent on wickedness
  • irresistible desire to curse and swear
  • lack of confidence in himself and others
  • feels as though he had two wills, one commanding him to do what the other forbids
  • when walking, is anxious, as if some one were pursuing him
  • suspects everything around him
  • weakness of all the senses
  • hypochondriac, with haemorrhoids and constipation
  • strange temper, laughs at serious matters and is serious over laughable things
  • thinks herself a demon
  • curses and swears
  • sensation as of a hoop or band around a part
  • headache: relieved entirely when eating
  • headache: when lying down in bed at night, and when about falling asleep
  • headache: worse during motion and work
  • gastric and nervous headaches of sedentary persons
  • apt to choke when eating and drinking
  • swallows foods and drink hastily
  • symptoms disappear while eating
  • stomach: sensation of fasting \"all gone,\" comes one only when stomach is empty and is > by eating
  • stomach: > during process of digestion
  • warts on palms of hands
  • great desire of stool, but with the effort the desire passes away without evacuation
  • rectum seems powerless, paralyzed, with sensation as if plugged up