COLCHICUM
Source indications
Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica
- Acute rheumatism
- uric acid diathesis
- rheumatic complaints with swelling
- rheumatic complaints without swelling
- gouty state
- scanty urine
- deficient solids in urine
- aggravated by cold, damp weather
- aggravated by cold rains in the Fall
- aggravated by debilitation
- aggravated by extreme heat of summer
- summer rheumatism
- decreased urine flow
- decreased solids in urine
- rheumatism moving from one joint to another
- rheumatism moving from one side to another
- rheumatism moving from below upwards
- rheumatism moving from above downwards
- dropsical condition
- swelling of hands and feet
- pitting on pressure
- dropsy of abdominal cavity
- dropsy of pericardium
- dropsy of pleura
- dropsy of serous sacs
- inflammatory swellings
- rheumatic swellings
- dropsical swellings
- pale urine
- copious urine
- scanty urine
- muscular rheumatism
- rheumatism of white fibrous tissues of the joints
- cardiac troubles
- valvular defects
- aggravated from motion
- dreads to move
- aversion to motion
- aggravation from becoming cold
- aggravation in cold, damp weather
- chilly patient
- sensitive to cold
- pains ameliorated by heat
- pains ameliorated by wrapping up
- pains ameliorated by being warm
- great prostration
- weakness of limbs
- great exhaustion
- nervous exhaustion
- pallid
- waxy
- urine black like ink with albumen
- irritability of tissues
- soreness
- sensitiveness to touch
- sensitiveness to motion
- bruised feeling of joints
- bruised feeling of whole body
- painful sensation as of electric vibrations
- dyspnoea from exertion
- must lie down
- sinking of strength
- lassitude
- anxiety
- muscles twitch
- electric shocks pass through the body
- paralytic weakness
- jaw hangs down
- muscles flabby
- muscles relaxed
- slides down in bed
- sweating
- cold sweat
- suppression of sweat
- paralytic condition of limbs
- suppression of urine
- retention of urine
- nervous trembling
- dropsy after acute disease
- dropsy after scarlet fever
- nausea
- gagging
- retching at the bare mention of food
- thought of food brings on nausea and vomiting
- smell of food brings on nausea and vomiting
- delirium
- depression of mind
- great sensitiveness to pain
- confusion of mind
- disorders of comprehension
- cannot understand what he reads
- headaches of rheumatic character
- sore skull
- sore pericranium
- sensitive scalp
- pressure in head
- constriction in head
- pressing headaches
- bursting headaches
- heat in head
- tearing in scalp
- headaches aggravated by motion
- eye symptoms of rheumatic character
- iritis
- ulcers of lids
- styes
- much lachrymation in the open air
- tears excoriate
- tears cause redness of lids
- takes cold easily
- sneezing
- stuffing up of nostrils
- nose-bleed in rheumatic constitutions
- nose-bleed in gouty constitutions
- sensitive to odors
- smells things others do not
- nauseated by odors
- strong odors make him quite beside himself
- cannot take milk
- cannot take raw eggs
- cannot take soup