GELSEMIUM
Source indications
Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
- Amaurosis
- Anterior crural neuralgia
- Aphonia
- Astigmatism
- Bilious fever
- Brain affections
- Cerebro-spinal meningitis
- Choroiditis
- Colds
- Constipation
- Convulsions
- Deafness
- Dengue fever
- Diarrhea
- Diphtheria
- Dupuytren's contraction
- Dysentery
- Dysmenia
- Emotions effects
- Epilepsy
- Eyes affections
- Fever
- Fright
- Gonorrhea
- Hay-fever
- Headache
- Heat effects
- Heart diseases
- Hydro-salpingitis
- Hysteria
- Influenza
- Intermittent fever
- Jaundice
- Labour
- Liver affections
- Locomotor ataxia
- Mania
- Measles
- Meningitis
- Menstruation painful
- Menstruation suppressed
- Metrorrhagia
- Myalgia
- Neuralgia
- Nystagmus
- Esophagus stricture
- Paralysis
- Paralysis agitans
- Paraplegia
- Pregnancy albuminuria
- Ptosis
- Puerperal convulsions
- Remittent fever
- Retina detachment
- Rheumatism
- Sexual excess effects
- Sleep disordered
- Spasms
- Sun-headache
- Sunstroke
- Teething
- Tic-douloureux
- Tobacco effects
- Tongue affections
- Toothache
- Tremors
- Uterus affections
- Vertigo
- Voice loss
- Writer's cramp
- Sluggish mind
- Muscular system relaxed
- Heavy limbs
- Lassitude
- Eyelid paresis
- Diplopia
- Loss of swallowing power
- Anus remains open
- Diarrhea from depressing emotions
- Relaxation of genital organs
- Functional paralysis
- Blurring of sight
- Headache relieved by urination
- Desire to urinate at night
- Violent headache if urination delayed
- Post-diphtheritic paralysis
- Debility after pollutions
- Prostration from seminal vesicles
- Funk before examination
- Stage fright
- Effects of anger
- Effects of grief
- Effects of bad news
- Drooping eyelids
- Hysterical dysphagia
- Eruptive disorders
- Drowsiness
- Stiff face
- Quivering chin
- Restlessness
- Pain over right eye
- Eyes feel like turning into head
- Suicidal inclination
- Want to throw self from height
- Clenching hands
- Nervous rigors
- Dread of being alone
- Back of head feels like turning to ice
- Inclination to talk or write
- Great exhilaration
- Better opinion of mental capacity
- Memory better
- Frequent urination
- Insanity
- Brandishing a sword
- Paralysis of legs
- Excessive tremors
- Vomiting
- Violent and intermittent heart action
- Affected eye muscles
- Prolonged conversation causes lip paralysis
- Somnolence
- Good appetite
- Vision not perfect
- Double vision
- Speechless
- Total loss of power in tongue
- Cannot articulate
- Difficulty swallowing
- Widely dilated pupils
- Uncertain power over hand and arm
- Trembling of the tongue
- Tongue thinly coated
- Flushed crimson face
- Excessive weakness
- Early morning sneezing
- Streaming colds
- Headache begins in occiput
- Headache spreads over head
- Headache settles over eyes
- Dizziness rising from occiput
- Headache with stiff neck
- Headache relieved by urinating
- Headache preceded by blur before eyes
- Drowsiness with headache
- Difficulty keeping eyes open
- Dull headache over eyes to vertex and occiput
- Irregular action of eye-muscles
- Neurotic symptoms in cigar-makers
- Impotence
- Palpitation
- Feeling of fullness and heaviness in uterine region
- Cramp-like pains during menses
- Sharp pains moving from uterus to back and hips
- Languid aching in back and hips before menses
- Great weakness in lower extremities
- Little pain after menses begin
- Lump in throat
- Pains in back of head and spine after menses
- Pains running up back of neck
- Feeling of tightness in brain
- Irritable
- Easily angered
- Fever in afternoon
- Twitching of muscles
- Menses last eight days
- Menses light-colored
- Epileptiform convulsions at menstrual period
- Rigid os in labour
- Chill beginning in hands
- Chill beginning in feet
- Itching of skin
- Eruption like measles
- Lightness of head
- Lightness of body
- Sensation as if head enlarged
- Sensation as if tape around head
- Sensation as if skin contracted in forehead
- Sensation from throat to nostril like scalding water
- Sensation as if lump in esophagus
- Sensation of load in stomach
- Sensation as if uterus squeezed by hand
- Sensation as if he would die
- Sensation as if blood ceased to circulate
- Sensation as if heart would stop unless moving
- Sensation as if knife thrust through from occiput to forehead
- Sensation as if eyes jumping out of head
- Yellow stools
- Wants to lie down and rest
- Wants to be held
- Motion aggravates most symptoms
- Motion improves muscular pains
- Motion improves heart
- Rising from seat causes pain in heart
- Shaking head improves heaviness of head
- Lifting arms causes trembling of hands
- Playing piano causes tired sensation in arms
- Apprehensive feeling at approach of thunderstorm
- Heat of sun aggravates
- Hot applications ameliorate pain back of head
- Must be covered in all stages of paroxysm
- Complaints from sudden change from hot or dry to damp air
- Catarrh occurring in warm moist relaxing weather
- Damp weather aggravates
- Cold open air improves
- Fog aggravates
- Cold drinks are vomited
- Stimulants improve
- Great irritability
- Incapacity to think
- Incapacity to fix attention
- Vivacity followed by depression
- Unconnected ideas
- Loss of memory
- Unconsciousness
- Delirium in sleep
- Incoherent talk
- Acts crazy
- Stupor
- Dulness of mental faculties
- Sensation of intoxication
- Cataleptic immobility
- Confusion
- Muscles refuse to obey will
- Head giddy
- Every exciting news causes diarrhea
- Effects from fright and fear
- Cowardice
- Staggering as if intoxicated
- Giddiness
- Blurred vision
- Loss of sight
- Chilliness
- Accelerated pulse
- Intense pain over right eye
- Sick headache
- Neuralgic headache
- Cerebro-spinal meningitis
- Fulness in the head
- Heat in the face
- Great heaviness of the head
- Pressure on vertex
- Pain as from a tape around head
- Dull pain in back part of head
- Back part of head seems turning to ice
- Sensation as if brain were bruised
- Faintness
- Pain in the neck
- Pulsation of the carotid arteries
- Pain in the limbs
- Great drowsiness
- Sneezing
- Sensation of contraction of skin in forehead
- Itching on the head
- Itching on the face
- Itching on the neck
- Itching on the shoulders
- Eyes feel bruised
- Yellow color of the eyes
- Fulness and congestion of the eyelids
- Paralysis of the eyelids
- Double vision controllable by will
- Eyeballs oscillate laterally
- Smoky appearance before eyes
- Detached retina
- Cannot see anything
- Pupils dilated
- Aversion to light
- Thirst for light
- Confusion of sight
- Sudden loss of hearing
- Rushing and roaring in ears
- Catarrhal deafness
- Pain from throat into middle ear
- Earache from cold
- Sneezing followed by tingling in nose
- Streaming of water from nose
- Profuse watery discharge excoriates nostrils
- Sensation of fulness at root of nose
- Heavy dull expression of countenance
- Heavy besotted expression
- Hot to the touch
- Lips dry
- Lips hot
- Lips coated
- Paleness and nausea
- Erythema of face and neck
- Muscles of face seem contracted
- Orbital neuralgia
- Contractions and twitching of muscles of face
- Stiffness of jaws
- Jaws are locked
- Lower jaw dropped
- Chin quivers incessantly
- Lower jaw began wagging
- Saliva colored yellow
- Tongue is coated yellowish-white
- Fetid breath
- Putrid taste
- Sticky feverish feeling in mouth
- Tongue red
- Tongue raw
- Tongue painful
- Tongue dry
- Tongue inflamed
- Numbness of tongue
- Tongue feels thick
- Partial paralysis of tongue
- Dryness and burning in throat
- Dry roughness in throat when coughing
- Hoarseness with dryness of throat
- Sensation of heat and constriction in throat
- Burning in mouth extending to throat and stomach
- Spasmodic sensations in gullet
- Cramp-like pains in gullet
- Sensation as if foreign body in throat
- Difficult deglutition
- Swallowing causes shooting into ear
- Local tingling of the parts during fever
- Incipient paralysis
- Increased appetite
- Sour eructations
- Nausea with giddiness and headache
- Sensation of emptiness in stomach
- Feeling of emptiness and weakness in stomach and bowels
- Oppression and fulness in stomach
- Burning in the stomach extending to the mouth
- Gnawing pain in transverse colon
- Sudden spasmodic pains in abdomen
- Compelling him to cry
- Sensation of contraction
- Sensation of soreness in abdominal walls
- Tenderness in right iliac region
- Rumbling in abdomen
- Discharge of wind above and below
- Periodic colic with diarrhea
- Acute catarrhal enteritis
- Frequent discharge of flatus
- Soft stool passed with difficulty
- Paralysis of sphincter ani
- Disposition to prolapsus ani
- Stools loose color of tea
- Stools dark yellow
- Stools fecal
- Stools bilious
- Stools cream-colored
- Stools clay-colored
- Stools green
- Diarrhea with intermittent fever
- Diarrhea after sudden emotions
- Diarrhea after grief
- Diarrhea after fright
- Diarrhea after bad news
- Diarrhea after anticipation
- Frequent micturition relieves headache
- Copious discharge of clear urine
- Incontinence from paralysis of sphincter
- Tenesmus of bladder
- Irritable neck of bladder
- Constant urination
- Genitals cold and relaxed
- Involuntary emission of semen
- No erection
- During stool
- Excitable sexual desire
- Sexual power exhausted
- Slightest caress causes emission
- Painful redness at urethra
- Sensation of heaviness in uterus
- Sensation as if uterus squeezed by a band
- Suppressed menstruation with convulsions
- Metrorrhagia almost continuous flow
- Metrorrhagia without pain
- Severe sharp labour-like pains
- Pains extending to back and hips
- Dizziness with amenorrhea
- Headache with amenorrhea
- Ailments from masturbation
- Depression and languor
- Rigidity of neck of uterus
- Spasmodic dysmenorrhea
- Neuralgic dysmenorrhea
- Vaginismus
- Leucorrhea white
- Leucorrhea in gushes
- Leucorrhea with backache
- Spasmodic labour-pains
- False labour-pains
- Premature labour after fright
- During pregnancy violent pains in uterus
- During pregnancy drowsiness
- During pregnancy double vision
- During pregnancy obscuration of sight
- During pregnancy giddiness
- During pregnancy pulsation of carotid arteries
- During pregnancy small slow pulse
- Cramps in abdomen during pregnancy
- Cramps in legs during pregnancy
- Loss of muscular power during pregnancy
- Inefficient labour-pains
- Os widely dilated
- Complete atony
- Voice weak
- Paralysis of glottis
- Spasm of glottis
- Threatening suffocation
- Roughness of throat
- Raw as if ulcerated in larynx
- Bronchitis
- Burning in larynx
- Burning in trachea
- Dry cough with soreness of chest
- Fluent coryza
- Breathing frequent
- Heaviness in middle of chest
- Sensation of constriction in lower thorax
- Extreme difficulty of breathing
- Threatened suffocation
- Restlessness
- Stitches in chest in region of heart
- Paralysis of lungs
- Irregular beating of the heart
- Palpitation
- Feeling as if heart would stop
- Pain in the heart when rising from a seat
- Pulse frequent
- Pulse soft
- Pulse weak
- Pulse almost imperceptible
- Pulsation of the carotid arteries during pregnancy
- Muscles of neck feel bruised
- Sensation of constriction in right side of neck
- Pains in neck under left shoulder-blade
- Myalgic pains in the neck
- Pains from spine to head and shoulders
- Congestion of spine
- Prostration
- Languor
- Dull aching in lumbar and sacral regions
- Cannot walk
- Trembling in all the limbs
- Deep-seated aching in muscles and joints
- Neuralgic pains in extremities
- Rheumatic pains in extremities
- Pain in shoulders during the night
- Arms weak
- Arms numb
- Sensation as if right elbow were sprained
- Pain in elbow from draught of air
- Cramps in forearm when writing
- Pain as if sprained in right wrist
- Trembling of hands when lifting them
- Coldness of wrists and hands
- Hot dry hands
- Spasmodic contraction of fingers
- Unsteady gait
- Fatigue after slight exercise
- Loss of voluntary motion
- Violent lancinating pain in thigh
- Obstinate sciatica
- Burning pains in legs
- Deep-seated muscular pains in legs
- Paroxysmal shooting pains
- Thighs sore to touch
- Rheumatic pains during the night in knees
- Sudden dislocation of the knee-pan
- Calves of legs feel bruised
- Spasmodic contraction of toes
- Hyperesthesia
- Excessive irritability
- Paralytic affections
- Complete relaxation of muscular system
- Trembling and weakness
- Listless and languid
- Easily fatigued
- Rheumatic pains wandering
- Spasmodic contractive pains
- Sensation as if bruised
- Neuralgia acute sudden darting pains
- Shooting tearing pains along tracks of nerves
- Congestions arterial or venous
- Sluggish circulation
- Papulous eruptions resembling measles
- Skin hot and dry
- Sleepiness
- Long-continued sleep
- Delirious as soon as he goes to sleep
- Yawning
- Languid and drowsy
- Cannot compose mind for sleep
- Sleeplessness from nervous irritation
- Restless sleep
- Unpleasant dreams
- Wakes from sleep with headache
- Wakes from sleep with colic
- Night-terrors
- Dreamed of dying
- Felt eyes sinking into sockets
- Pulse slow
- Limbs cold with oppressed breathing
- Cold hands and feet
- Thirst
- Pain in back and loins
- Pain in lower part of thighs
- Chilliness in upper part of body and back
- Chilliness every day at same hour
- Chilliness in the morning
- Languid aching in back and limbs
- Sense of fatigue
- Nervous chill
- Chill with cold hands feet and headache
- Chills begin in the hands running up the back
- Chilliness along spine
- Chill with weak pulse
- Coldness of feet
- Heat in head and face
- Chill followed by heat and perspiration
- Heat principally on head and face
- Typhoid fever with nervous symptoms
- Languid asthenic fever
- Profuse perspiration relieving pains
- Perspires freely from slight exertion
- Intermittent fevers
- Children's remittent fever