GUAIACUM
Source indications
Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica
- Rheumatic constitution
- Gouty constitution
- Inherited phthisis
- Diarrhoea
- Short tendons
- Abscesses
- Catarrhal troubles
- Bronchitis
- Drawing, tension and contractions of muscular fiber
- Sore swollen joints
- Rheumatic joints more painful from warmth
- Rheumatic joints more comfortable when cool
- Gouty abscesses of joints
- Spongy bones
- Suppurating bones
- Leg and ankle bones especially affected
- Sensitive periosteum
- Stitching pains
- Burning pains
- Limbs contracted and stiff
- Offensive excretions
- Drawing, tearing pains
- Cold settles in the limbs
- Sore joints
- Muscles draw
- Suffering increased by the slightest motion or exertion
- Gradually increasing exhaustion
- Progressive emaciation
- Weakness of mind and body
- Psoric cases complicated with syphilis and mercury
- Absent minded in the morning
- Indolent and low spirited
- Obstinate
- Fretful
- Forgetful
- Vertigo on rising
- Rheumatic pain in one side of the head extending to the face
- Gouty headaches
- Sensation of looseness of the brain
- Stitching in the head
- Pain in forehead, occiput, and deep in the brain
- Tearing pain in the head
- Sensation as if blood vessels were distended
- Neuralgia on left side of face and head
- Pulsating pain ameliorated by pressure and walking
- Pulsating pain aggravated by sitting and standing
- Perspiration on head and face when walking in the open air
- Sensation of protrusion of the eyes
- Swelling of the eyes
- Dilated pupils
- Tearing in left ear
- Paroxysmal pain in ear
- Pain in the bones of the nose
- Swollen nose
- Fluent coryza
- Pain in the bones of the face, nose and teeth
- Face red and swollen, spotted
- Heat in the face in the evening
- Sharp pain in right malar bone
- Paroxysmal pain in face, head and neck every day at 6 P. M., lasting until 4 A. M.
- Dull ache in left side of jaw
- Tearing, stitching in teeth
- Pain in teeth when biting jaws together
- Inflammation of the tonsils worse from warm drinks
- Burning in throat
- Perverted taste
- Tongue coated thick white, or brown
- Tonsilitis
- Aversion to food, to milk
- Much thirst
- Vomits a mass of watery mucus, followed by exhaustion
- Nausea from sensation of mucus in throat
- Burning in stomach and abdomen
- Constrictive sensation in stomach, with anguish and dyspnoea
- Much flatulence in abdomen
- Morning diarrhoea
- Stools watery
- Constipation, with hard, crumbling, offensive stool
- Urging to urinate, even after micturition
- Profuse and foetid urine
- Cutting in urethra while urine flows
- Stitching in neck of bladder after ineffectual urging to urinate
- Emissions without dreams
- Discharge from urethra
- Chronic inflammation of ovaries
- Absent menses
- Membranous dysmenorrhoea
- Shuddering in mammae, with gooseflesh
- Spasms of larynx
- Difficult breathing
- Palpitation
- Dry, hard cough with fever, finally relieved by expectoration
- Copious, putrid expectoration, like pus
- Expectoration of blood
- Rheumatism of the muscles of the chest, with great pain on motion
- Stitching pains in chest from motion and breathing
- Stitching pains in the pleura
- Chronic bronchial catarrh with putrid expectoration, when rheumatism extends to chest
- Phthisis pituitosa in rheumatic and gouty patients
- Chest pains after riding in open air
- Palpitation of the heart
- Rheumatism of the heart
- Frequent weak pulse
- Rheumatic stiffness of back of neck and back
- Stitching in neck and back
- Drawing pains in back between scapulae
- All pains aggravated from motion and ameliorated during rest
- All pains aggravated from heat
- Drawing, tearing, stitching pains in upper limbs
- Rheumatic pains in upper arm and shoulder
- Pains in finger joints, and then in whole hand
- Hot hands
- Stitching in right thumb
- Shortening of the hamstrings
- Pain in thighs extending to knees
- Tearing, drawing pains in legs
- Pains in the tibia
- Gouty abscess of knee
- Shooting pains in legs from feet to knees
- Softening of tibia and ankle bones
- Knee is flexed from the contraction of hamstrings
- Right leg swollen and drawn close to the thigh
- Pains in all the limbs, aggravated from motion and heat
- Weakness of arms and legs
- Numbness of lower limbs
- Stiffness of limbs
- Weakness of limbs after exertion
- Rheumatism of joints, aggravated from heat and motion
- Pain in limbs after taking cold
- Restless sleep
- Sleeplessness
- Wakens from sleep as if falling
- Nightmare while lying on the back
- Unrefreshing sleep
- Chilliness followed by fever in the evening
- Burning fever
- Night sweats
- Copious perspiration