CHAMOMILLA
Source indications
Allen's Keynotes
- persons, especially children, with light brown hair, nervous, excitable temperament; oversensitive from use or abuse of coffee or narcotics
- children, new-born and during period of dentition
- peevish, irritable, oversensitive to pain, driven to despair; snappish, cannot return a civil answer
- child exceedingly irritable, fretful; quiet only when carried; impatient, wants this or that and becomes angry when refused, or when offered, petulantly rejects it
- piteous moaning of child because he cannot have what he wants; whining restlessness
- patient cannot endure any one near him; is cross, cannot bear to be spoken to; averse to talking, answers peevishly
- complaints from anger, especially chill and fever
- pain: seems unendurable, drives to despair; worse by heat; worse evening before midnight; with heat, thirst and fainting; with numbness of affected part; eructations worse
- one cheek red and hot, the other pale and cold
- oversensitive to open air; great aversion to wind, especially about ears
- toothache if anything warm is taken into the mouth; on entering a warm room; in bed; from coffee; during menses or pregnancy
- labor pains; spasmodic, distressing, wants to get away from them
- tearing down the legs; press upward
- diarrhoea: from cold, anger or chagrin
- during dentition; after tabacco; in child-bed; from downward motion
- stool green, watery, corroding, like chopped eggs and spinach; hot, very offensive, like rotten eggs
- nipples inflamed, tender to touch; infant's breasts tender to touch
- milk runs out in nursing women
- convulsions of children from nursing, after a fit of anger in mother
- violent rheumatic pains drive him out of bed at night, compel him to walk about
- sleepy, but cannot sleep
- burning of soles at night, puts feet out of bed
- better from being carried; fasting; warm, wet weather