GUAIACUM
Source indications
Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
- Abscess
- Amenorrhea
- Aneurism
- Bones affections of
- Bronchitis
- Caries
- Cholera infantum
- Constipation
- Contraction
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Diphtheria
- Dysmenorrhea
- Earache
- Emaciation
- Fever
- Gout
- Growing-pains
- Headache, internal and external
- Hernia
- Membranous dysmenorrhea
- Mercury effects of
- Neuralgia
- Osteomalachia
- Otitis
- Ovaries, inflammation of
- Phthisis
- Pleurisy
- Pleurodynia
- Rheumatism
- Sciatica
- Stomach affections of
- Syphilis
- Throat affections of
- Tonsillitis
- Toothache
- Torticollis
- Vomiting
- gouty inflammation of the knees
- sensitive to touch
- Burning in the throat
- quinsy
- syphilitic inflammation
- confusion of thought
- depression of spirits
- weakness of memory
- offensive secretions
- stitches in chest going from front to back or from below upward
- sharp pain about mid-day under right breast to shoulder
- weak memory
- disinclination to labour
- sad and depressed
- fretful
- obstinate
- sharp stitches in brain
- sensation as if the brain were loose
- neuralgia of left side of head and face extending to neck
- external headache with sensation as if blood-vessels were over-filled extending to face and neck
- tearing pains in skull
- swellings and sensation of swelling in eyes and nose
- eyes feel protruded
- gouty inflammation of the meatus of the ear and tympanum
- heat swelling and blotchiness of face
- prosopalgia every day from 6 p.m. to 4 a.m.
- toothache when biting jaws together
- violent hunger afternoon and evening
- desire for apples
- aversion to milk and food generally
- flatulence
- nausea from sensation of phlegm in throat
- vomits a mass of watery phlegm with great exertion followed by great exhaustion
- morning diarrhea with skin dry and chilliness
- face like that of an old person
- stool is hard dry crumbling and very offensive
- continuous urging even after urination with profuse fetid urine
- stitches in neck of bladder after ineffectual pressure to urinate
- cutting while urinating
- chilly crawls over mammae
- violent spasmodic inflammatory affections of windpipe and larynx
- palpitation preventing motion or calling for help feels suffocating
- cough dry or with copious bloody or purulent expectoration of very offensive odour
- contractive pain between scapulae
- chilliness in back
- yawning and stretching
- violent pains in limbs
- clothes feel damp
- perspiration on head when walking in open air
- cannot bear heat with pains in limbs
- stomach affection returns every summer
- obstinacy
- strong desire to criticise and to despise everything
- indolence and dread of movement
- weakness of memory and excessive forgetfulness especially of names
- fixed look and absence of ideas especially in the morning
- pressive pain extending from the base of the brain upwards or traction and tearing in the sinciput and temples
- violent lancinations in the brain from the base upwards
- tearing rheumatic pains in one side of the head only as far as the cheek
- pulsations throbbings and shootings in the temples with sensation as if the head were swollen and the blood-vessels congested
- pulsative throbbing in the outer parts of the head with stitches in the temples removed for a short time by external pressure and by walking < by sitting and standing
- lacerating in whole l side of head
- sweat chiefly on head and forehead when walking in open air
- sensation of swelling or actual swelling of the eyelids with sensation as if the eyes were protruding and as if the eyelids were too short
- pupils dilated
- amaurosis
- pimples in the eyebrows and round eyes
- tearing and squeezing in the ears
- pains in nasal bones
- nose swollen
- fluent coryza
- redness and painful swelling of the face
- shootings in the cheek-bones and in the muscles of the cheeks as if knives were plunged in
- aching in the teeth on closing them
- pulling and tearing in the teeth terminating in shootings
- acute tonsillitis r tonsil much swollen dark-red constant aching pains sharp stitches towards ear on swallowing
- throat dry cannot swallow without a drink
- insipid taste with want of appetite and disgust for everything accompanied by expectoration of mucus
- empty risings
- nausea excited by a sensation as if the throat were filled with slimy mucus
- after eating without appetite she gets sick
- cramps and pains in stomach
- every summer a severe stomach affection with vomiting of blood
- anxious sensation of constriction in the region of the stomach which impedes respiration
- pinching in the abdomen as from incarceration of flatus
- sensation of emptiness with borborygmi and rumbling in the abdomen
- pain as from hernia in the groins
- twitchings of the muscles of the abdomen
- thin mucous stool
- soft stool in pieces
- emissions without lascivious dreams
- gonorrhea-like discharge
- subacute and chronic ovaritis especially in rheumatic women
- dry cough with sensation in the epigastrium as if there were not sufficient air in it
- dry cough > by detaching a little mucus
- cough with expectoration of fetid pus
- shootings in the l side of the chest < by breathing by moving head
- stitches from middle of r chest ending in one below r scapula
- pressure on the vertebrae of the neck
- stiffness in the nape of the neck
- constant frequent stitches on l side of nape extending from scapulae to occiput on motion also on holding head still
- stiffness along the back on one l side only from the neck extending to the small of the back and sacrum intolerable on slightest motion or turning the part not noticed on touch or during rest
- tearing and shooting in one side of the back only
- corrosive itching in the back by day
- shiverings in the back in the afternoon
- weakness in the arms
- tearing and shooting in the shoulder-blades and in the forearms
- sharp stitches in the top of r shoulder
- rheumatic pains in l arm from shoulder to wrist
- lancinating rheumatic pains from elbow to wrist l
- rheumatic pains in l wrist-joint
- stitches in r thumb
- pains in the bones of the thighs pressive and tingling pains in the thighs when seated
- paralytic tension in the thighs on walking
- weakness in the thighs
- pricking in the nates as if sitting on needles
- tearing drawing lancinations in the leg from r tarsus to the knee
- tension in thighs esp r as if the muscles were too short with languor when walking < by contact > when sitting
- arthritic pains in the limbs with shootings and tearings and contraction of the parts affected
- the pains are provoked by the least movement and are accompanied by heat in the parts affected
- numbness of the limbs
- painful weariness and weakness in the arms and thighs with dread of movement
- immovable stiffness of the contracted limbs
- frequent inclination to yawn and to stretch the limbs proceeding from a general sensation of uneasiness
- the majority of symptoms show themselves when sitting as well as in the morning after rising or in the evening before lying down
- exostosis
- great drowsiness in the afternoon
- late sleeping and early waking
- frequent waking with fright sometimes on going to sleep
- restless tossing during the night
- nightmare when lying on the back waking with screams
- feeling in the morning as though the sleep had been insufficient
- shivering chilliness and shuddering even near a fire principally in the afternoon and evening
- shivering without thirst morning and evening
- heat in the face esp in the evening
- sweat in the morning
- copious perspiration esp on the head when walking in the open air
- pulse accelerated small weak soft