ANGUSTURA VERA
Source indications
Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
- Bone-pains
- Caries
- Diarrhea
- Injuries
- Intermittent fevers
- Myopia
- Tetanus
- Toothache
- Whooping-cough
- Over-sensitiveness
- Excitability
- Pusillanimity
- Drawing of muscles and joints
- Tension of muscles and joints
- Stiffness of muscles and joints
- Bruised feeling
- Sore feeling
- Drawing of head to right side
- Drawing of head to left side
- Shortsighted
- Heat in forehead at night
- Exostosis of lower jaw
- Trismus neonatorum
- Drawing in upper right molar tooth
- Thirst
- Desire to drink coffee
- Hiccough after cough
- Belching with cough
- Shivering after evacuation
- Crawling sensation over face after evacuation
- Tenesmus with soft stool
- Hemorrhoids protrude with hard, knotty stool
- Seminal emissions
- Itching of tip of glans penis when walking in open air
- Violent itching on scrotum
- Dry, hacking cough from scratching in throat
- Dry, hacking cough from irritation behind sternum
- Irritation behind sternum through to back
- Palpitation worse sitting bent
- Palpitation better sitting up
- Cutting pain from point of right scapula to breast near nipple
- Pain in cervical vertebrae worse moving arms
- Tearing as if in the bones worse at rest
- Tearing as if in the bones better cold applications
- Tearing as if in the bones better extension
- Tearing as if in the bones worse exertion
- Tearing as if in the bones worse pressure
- Spinal cord affected
- Extensor muscles affected
- Cracking in all joints
- Acute periostitis of the tibia
- Symptoms worse from exertion
- Symptoms worse from stooping
- Symptoms worse sitting bent over
- Symptoms worse moving or lifting arms
- Symptoms worse drinking warm milk
- Symptoms worse 3 p.m.
- Symptoms better application of cold fingers
- Symptoms better cold application
- Symptoms better extension
- Symptoms better lying on left side
- Timidity
- Tendency to take alarm
- Want of self-confidence
- Ill-humour
- Discontent
- Readiness to take offence
- Extreme excitement
- Gaiety
- Absence of mind
- Reveries
- Vivacity of mind in the afternoon
- Head bewildered
- Stupidity
- Dizziness in the open air
- Dizziness on crossing a stream of water
- Pressive headache in the evening
- Heat in the face
- One-sided headache
- Headache as if about to faint
- Boring pains
- Pain, like that of a bruise, in the brain
- Cramp-like pains in the head
- Piercing in the temples
- Headaches appear mostly at sunset
- Headaches continue until the patient goes to sleep
- Sensation of torpor in the temporal muscles
- Tension on opening the mouth
- Tension in the eyes
- Pressure in the eyes
- Sensation of dryness in the eyelids
- Pain, as of excoriation, in the eyelids
- Redness in the eyes
- Heat in the eyes
- Burning in the eyes
- Nocturnal agglutination of the eyelids
- Spasmodic stretching open of the lids
- Eyes fixed
- Eyes prominent
- Eyes immovable
- Sight confused
- Sight as if by a mist
- Sight as if the cornea were obscured in the morning
- Objects too far distant
- Cramp-like pain in the ears
- Jerkings before and in the ears
- Tearing before and in the ears
- Sensation as if something were placed in the ears
- Sensation as if something were before the ears
- Heat in the ears
- Diminution of hearing
- Heat of the face
- Bluish redness of the face
- Tension of the facial muscles
- Cramp-like pains in the cheek-bones
- Cramp-like pains in the masseters
- Pains dart through the eyeballs
- Pains dart through temples
- Pains worse by stooping
- Pains worse walking
- Pains worse mental excitement
- Trismus
- Lips strongly separated
- Exostosis at the lower jaw
- Drawing odontalgia
- Throbbing in the hollow teeth
- Dryness of the mouth
- Dryness of the lips
- Viscid mucus in the mouth in the evening
- Insipid mucus in the mouth in the evening
- Putrid mucus in the mouth in the evening
- Constant desire to drink
- Tongue white
- Tongue rough
- Sensation of burning in the tongue
- Bitter taste after dinner
- Bitter taste after smoking tobacco
- Thirst with desire for cold drinks
- Sensation of thirst without a desire for drink
- Disgust for food
- Disgust for solid food
- Irresistible desire to take coffee
- Insatiable hunger
- Disgust for pork
- Imperfect eructations after eating
- Sensation of fullness in the chest
- Bilious eructations
- Nausea while dining
- Nausea while walking in the open air
- Uneasy sensation of faintness
- Pain, as of incisive excoriation in the stomach
- Cramp-like pain in the pit of the stomach
- Acidity
- Coated tongue
- Pappy taste
- Unpleasant taste
- Loss of appetite
- Bruise-like pain in the abdomen
- Cramp-like colic
- Severe pain, extending in a line from navel to sternum
- Cutting pains after having taken hot milk
- Shooting pain in the abdomen
- Borborygmi
- Fermentation in the abdomen
- Stools frequent
- Stools copious
- Diarrhea of mucus
- Colicky pains
- Diarrhea day and night
- Each evacuation preceded by cutting pains in the abdomen
- Diarrhea usually attended with nausea in the morning
- Stools often whitish
- Stools thin
- Stools copious
- Diarrhea becomes chronic
- Loss of flesh
- Great debility
- Constipation
- Pressive pain in the anus
- Contractive pain in the anus
- Swelling of the hemorrhoids
- Burning in the anus while at stool
- Frequent want to make water
- Scanty evacuation
- Frequent and abundant evacuation of urine
- Pressure on the bladder
- Tenesmus
- Urine of an orange colour
- Urine soon becomes turbid
- Much itching of all male sexual organs
- Itching sometimes voluptuous
- Troubles with the right ovary
- Sensation as if the uterus were beating against the right ovary
- Sensation as if the uterus were beating against the right hip
- Hoarseness from mucus in the aerial passages
- Intermitting spasmodic breathing
- Voice weak
- Voice faint
- Dry cough, with rattling of mucus in the chest
- Dry cough, with scraping of mucus in the chest
- Violent, deep cough, with expectoration of yellowish mucus
- Whooping-cough with hiccough
- Whooping-cough with belching of wind
- Cough occurring every p.m., at 3 o'clock
- Respiration convulsive
- Respiration intermittent
- Constriction in upper part of lungs
- Oppression of the chest, on walking quickly
- Oppression of the chest, during an ascent
- Cramp in the chest
- Painful spasms of the muscles of the chest
- Painful sensitiveness of the chest
- Bruise-like pain in the muscles of the chest, on moving the arms
- Incisive shocks in the chest
- Shootings in the chest
- Incisive shocks in the region of the heart
- Shootings in the region of the heart
- Violent throbbing of the heart, when seated and leaning forward
- Violent throbbing of the heart in the evening, in bed, when lying on the left side
- Palpitation of the heart with anguish
- Heart feels suddenly swollen
- Great fear of dying
- Sensation of painful contraction of the heart
- Painful heaviness in the nape of the neck
- Painful heaviness between the shoulder-blades, in bed, in the morning
- Opisthotonos
- Violent itching along the back
- Pain in the loins, as if bruised, mostly at night
- Arms tired
- Arms heavy
- Arms as if paralysed
- Stiffness in the elbow
- Paralytic weakness of the elbows
- Paralytic weakness of the hands
- Cramp-like drawings in the forearm
- Cramp-like drawings in the hands
- Cramp-like drawings in the fingers
- Coldness of the fingers
- Pain, as of dislocation, in the coxo-femoral joints
- Pain, as of cramp in the coxo-femoral joints
- Pain, as of dislocation, in the leas
- Pain, as of cramp in the leas
- Pain, as of dislocation, in the feet
- Pain, as of cramp in the feet
- Pain, as from fatigue, in the thighs
- Pain, as from fatigue, in the legs, when walking
- Pain, as if they were going to break
- Pressive drawing in all parts of the lower extremities
- Pain in the joint of the foot on putting it down
- Producing lameness
- Paralysis of the legs
- Trembling of the feet
- Paralysis of the joints of the feet
- Drawing in the limbs, with soreness
- Pain in the inner side of the ankle, when walking
- Causing limping
- Sensation of weakness in the whole body
- Sensation of stiffness in the whole body
- Sensation as if the marrow of the bone were stiff
- Spinal marrow affected
- Exterior muscles affected
- Stiffness of the limbs
- Extension of the limbs
- Tension in the muscles while walking
- Paralysis of different parts
- Great difficulty in walking
- Threatened paralysis of the legs
- Spasmodic twitching of the muscles
- Jerking of the muscles
- Catalepsy
- Body bent backward
- Wasting of soft parts
- Convulsive starts
- Attacks of tetanus, excited mostly by touch
- Attacks of tetanus, excited mostly by drinking
- Attacks of tetanus, excited mostly by noise
- Tetanic spasms caused by drinking of lukewarm water
- Cheeks become blue
- Lips become blue
- Breathing is labored during the spasms
- Groaning
- Closing of the eyes
- Lips wide open
- Lips drawn up and down, exposing the teeth
- Commotion in the body
- Twitching along the back
- Jerking along the back
- Cracking of the joints
- Caries of the long bones
- Painful ulcers, which attack the (long) bones and perforate them, even to the marrow
- Great drowsiness in the evening
- Sleeplessness before midnight
- Sleep disturbed by frequent dreams
- Pulse accelerated
- Pulse spasmodic
- Pulse irregular
- Pulse intermitting
- Chill, in the morning
- Chill, in the forenoon
- Chill preceded by thirst
- Violent chill every afternoon at 3 o'clock
- Heat in the evening after entering a room
- Heat in the evening after supper
- Heat mostly in the face
- Heat at 3 a.m., disturbing sleep
- Heat followed by chilliness
- Shuddering in the part affected
- Heat, with confusion in the head
- Heat, with pain in the head, in the evening
- Heat, with pain in the head, at night
- Thirst and vomiting of bile begin with hot stage