COCCUS CACTI

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Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Asthma
  • Backache
  • Catarrh
  • Gonorrhea
  • Gravel
  • Hemorrhages
  • Heart affections
  • Impotence
  • Irritation
  • Labia inflammation
  • Menorrhagia
  • Nephritis
  • Phthisis
  • Spasms
  • Tinnitus
  • Uric acid diathesis
  • Whooping-cough
  • Itching skin
  • Itching pimples
  • Irritation in throat
  • Irritation in respiratory organs
  • Irritation in eyes
  • Irritation in urino-genital organs
  • Sensation of hair in throat
  • Sensation of crumb in throat
  • Sensation of thread in throat
  • Cough
  • Hemorrhages with black clots
  • Kidney hemorrhages
  • Uterus hemorrhages
  • Lancinating pains in glans penis
  • Itching of glans penis
  • Calculi passage symptoms
  • Cough worse in morning
  • Cough ending in vomiting ropy mucus
  • Hoarseness
  • Fatigue of vocal organs
  • Violent tickling in larynx
  • Stitching pains below clavicles
  • Ulcerating pains below clavicles
  • Sensation of ball in stomach
  • Sensation of stone in stomach
  • Raging pain as fluid injected into blood-vessel
  • Sensation something ascending to stomach
  • Sensation of mucus ascending trachea
  • Sensation of mucus descending trachea
  • Sensation of plug of mucus in chest
  • Sensation head would split
  • Nocturnal enuresis
  • Chronic catarrh of colon
  • Frequent scanty stools
  • Much mucus in stools
  • Cross humor
  • Itching anus
  • Threatening piles
  • Insomnia
  • Arthritic symptoms
  • Knee pain
  • Copious urine flow
  • Diarrhea
  • Aversion to butcher's meat
  • Excruciating pain in left iliac region extending to groin and halfway down thigh as if a fluid were forcing its way there
  • General sensitiveness to touch
  • General sensitiveness to pressure
  • Rinsing mouth causes cough
  • Rinsing mouth causes vomiting
  • Brushing teeth causes cough
  • Brushing teeth causes vomiting
  • Warmth worsens symptoms
  • Cough worse entering warm room
  • Throat worse by warmth of bed
  • Tickling in trachea
  • Cough better open air
  • Teeth sensitive to cold
  • Catarrh worse on slightest exposure
  • Catarrh from autumn till warm weather
  • Symptoms worse night
  • Symptoms worse early morning
  • Symptoms often periodic
  • Symptoms worse lying down
  • Least exertion causes lassitude
  • Least exertion causes tendency to perspire
  • Least exertion causes cough
  • Symptoms worse during exercise
  • Mental exertion worsens occiput pain
  • Rising up causes hemorrhage
  • Rising up causes passage of large clots from uterus
  • Ill-humored
  • Irritable
  • Apprehensive
  • Giddiness
  • Dull headache
  • Pressive headache in frontal region
  • Congestion of blood to the head entering warm room
  • Congestion of blood to the head better in open air
  • Throbbing pains in temples
  • Pressing pains in temples
  • Sticking pains in temples
  • Raging pain extending from right eye along squamous portion of temporal bone on its inner side to occiput
  • Sensation as fluid injected into small blood-vessel
  • Sensation of hot constricting band from one mastoid process across occiput to the other
  • Tense occiput region
  • Constricted occiput region
  • Pain in whole skull
  • Bones drawn closer together
  • Scalp involved
  • Scalp drawn tighter about skull
  • Sensation of foreign body between eyelid and eye
  • Sensation eyelids swollen
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Increased lachrymation
  • Sudden stitch in left internal ear
  • Stitch extending into left side of neck
  • Stitch extending into sternum
  • Intolerable itching in left ear
  • Tickling in ears
  • Cracking in ears on swallowing
  • Roaring in ears as from a storm
  • Dryness of nose
  • Inclination to sneeze
  • Swelling of nose
  • Violent sneezing
  • Increased secretion of mucus
  • Redness on edges of nostrils
  • Yellow crusts on edges of nostrils
  • Crawling sensations in face
  • Sensation of cold air blown on teeth
  • Soreness of teeth to contact
  • Drawing pains in teeth
  • Jerking pains in teeth
  • Teeth sensitive to cold things
  • Loud speaking causes cough and vomiting
  • Sweetish taste in mouth
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • Accumulation of water in mouth
  • Bitter taste
  • Sour taste
  • Dry tongue
  • Brown-coated tongue
  • Mouth dry
  • Tongue dry
  • Much thirst
  • Burning in mouth
  • Burning in throat
  • Rawness of mouth
  • Rawness of throat
  • Stitches in throat
  • Stitches on tongue
  • Great sensitiveness of mouth and fauces
  • Rinsing mouth causes cough and vomiting of thick mucus
  • Sensation of elongated palate
  • Continuous hawking
  • Irritable arches of palate
  • Swelling of tonsils
  • Continuous desire to swallow
  • Sensation of plug in throat
  • Swelling of right tonsil
  • Redness of right tonsil
  • Dryness in throat
  • Burning in throat
  • Rawness in throat
  • Scraping in throat
  • Expectoration of mucus
  • Sensation as uvula elongated
  • Throat symptoms worse from warmth
  • Throat symptoms worse in bed
  • Difficult deglutition
  • Desire to eat often
  • Desire to eat much at a time
  • Thirst
  • After dinner much thirst
  • Chill after drinking water
  • Sensation of hunger with colic
  • Canine hunger
  • Spasmodic empty eructations
  • Heartburn
  • Sensation of indigestible substance in stomach
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Vomiting of mucus
  • Retching
  • Inclination to vomit
  • Distension of stomach
  • Heaviness in stomach
  • Pressure in stomach
  • Sticking pains in stomach
  • Stitches in pit of stomach when inhaling
  • Epigastric region sensitive to touch
  • Fulness in abdomen as if eaten too much
  • Swelling of pit of stomach
  • Tenderness of pit of stomach
  • Pains in left hypochondrium as from incarcerated flatulence
  • Pains extending to left side of back
  • Pains extending to lumbar vertebrae
  • Burning drawing in spleen region
  • Flatulent distension of abdomen
  • Much rumbling in abdomen
  • Griping in abdomen
  • Diarrhea
  • Burning in rectum during stool
  • Stitches in rectum during stool
  • Itching in anus with tenesmus from slight exertion
  • Stitch from anus extending to urethra
  • Copious soft stools
  • Pasty stools
  • Stitches extending from kidneys through urethra into bladder
  • Dull pressive pain in kidney region
  • Soreness in kidney region
  • Pressure in bladder
  • Spasmodic pain in bladder
  • Alternate coldness and heat in bladder
  • Itching at end of urethra
  • Stitches in urethra
  • Itching in urethra
  • Burning pain in urethra while urinating
  • Frequent desire to urinate
  • Great desire to urinate
  • Great desire to urinate in the morning with erection
  • Frequent micturition
  • Frequent copious urination
  • Clear urine as water
  • Red sediment in urine like brickdust
  • Slow urine discharge
  • Small urine quantity
  • Violent burning pain during urination
  • Hot genitals
  • Red genitals
  • Swollen genitals
  • Frequent erections
  • Increased desire
  • Lascivious mood
  • Nocturnal emissions
  • Loss of sexual power
  • Constant dull burning pains in left hypochondrium
  • Pains across loins as if broken
  • Swelling of pudenda
  • Heat of pudenda
  • Soreness of vulva
  • Cannot bear pressure of clothing
  • Inflammation of labia
  • Great tenderness in extreme lower part of vagina
  • Great irritation in extreme lower part of vagina
  • Vagina symptoms worse when urinating
  • Can walk a long distance
  • Symptoms worse after sitting in house all day
  • Menses too early
  • Menses too profuse
  • Menses last too long
  • Hemorrhage from uterus with passage of large clots
  • Clots escape when quiet
  • Clots escape when getting up to pass water
  • Enormous black clots from vagina
  • Mucous leucorrhea
  • Drawing pain in inguinal region
  • Thrusting pain in inguinal region
  • Drawing pain in vesical region
  • Thrusting pain in vesical region
  • Drawing pain in pubic region
  • Thrusting pain in pubic region
  • Fatigue of vocal organs
  • Voice rough
  • Voice hoarse
  • Respiration laborious
  • Scraping sensation in throat
  • Hawking
  • Coughing
  • Increased thirst
  • Bronchial tubes loaded with mucus
  • Rawness in air-passages causing cough
  • Sensation of crumb sticking behind larynx
  • Constant swallowing
  • Whooping-cough
  • Nightly cough attacks
  • Periodic cough attacks
  • Cough from tickling in larynx
  • Cough ending with expectoration of viscid stringy mucus
  • Morning cough
  • Barking cough
  • Dry cough
  • Expectoration of viscid mucus
  • Difficult expectoration
  • Expectoration causes retching
  • Expectoration causes vomiting
  • Cough with expectoration of viscid stringy mucus
  • Yellow mucus
  • Sour-tasting mucus
  • Reddish mucus
  • Cough in warm room
  • Cough better in cold room
  • Short cough paroxysms
  • Easy expectoration of globules of mucus
  • Burning under sternum
  • Sensation of heat in chest
  • Sensation of soreness in chest
  • Oppression in chest
  • Soreness in chest
  • Stitches in sides of chest
  • Sticking pains in sides of chest
  • Pressive pain in precordial region
  • Sensation as if everything pressed towards heart
  • Heavy pressure in heart region
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Palpitation of heart
  • Anxiety after eating
  • Pulse accelerated
  • Stitches between shoulders
  • Bruised pain in small of back
  • Bruised pain in region of kidneys
  • Violent pressive pain in region of kidneys
  • Drawing pains in limbs
  • Tearing pains in limbs
  • Sensation as fine glass splinter sticking in fingertips
  • Sensation as fine glass splinter sticking under nails
  • Violent stitches in right hip-joint
  • Hot swelling of knees
  • Pain in right patella when walking
  • Great weariness
  • Prostration
  • Itching skin
  • Prickling sensations in skin
  • Irresistible desire to sleep
  • Great sleepiness after dinner
  • Vivid dreams
  • Uneasy sleep
  • Restless sleep
  • Sleep interrupted by vivid dreams
  • Frequent awaking during night
  • Excitement during night
  • Chilliness all day
  • Cold feet in morning
  • Perspiration of whole body
  • Chilliness over body
  • Chilliness in afternoon
  • Chilliness in evening
  • Increased warmth of body
  • Overpowered by moderate heat
  • Chilliness in evening with heat in head
  • General heat
  • Perspiration all night
  • Perspiration relieves
  • Perspiration when walking
  • Perspiration on lower extremities
  • Perspiration in morning