LACHNANTHES

Source indications

Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Cough
  • Diphtheria
  • Headache
  • Heat in heart
  • Pains in heart
  • Phthisis
  • Pneumonia, typhoid
  • Sore throat
  • Stiff-neck
  • Wry-neck
  • Headaches of great intensity
  • Right-sided headache as if split open with a wedge
  • Icy coldness of body
  • Crying spells
  • Worse by vomiting
  • Lancinating stitches in chest
  • Stitches in heart with anxiety
  • Sensation of heat, bubbling and boiling in chest and region of heart, rising to head
  • Giddy
  • Breaks out into perspiration
  • Trembling of heart
  • Burning of palms and soles
  • Burning under nail of left toe
  • Continued chilliness
  • Sensation as if a piece of ice was lying on back between shoulders, then a shock followed by coldness over whole body with gooseflesh
  • Attacks occur on moving, better after going to bed
  • Cannot get warm under a feather bed
  • Hot flat-iron better icy coldness of body
  • Great prostration
  • Night-sweats
  • Bowels alternately relaxed and confined
  • Pain and stiffness in back
  • Bruised all over
  • Dry cough
  • Roughness of throat
  • Heart-sounds weak
  • Sleep bad owing to cough
  • Right lung consolidated
  • Left lung in cavities
  • Remittent fever
  • Circumscribed flush on face
  • Brilliant eyes
  • Felt bruised all over
  • Skin dry, except at night, when she had profuse perspiration
  • Constant dry cough
  • Muco-purulent expectoration
  • Toothache worse eating and drinking warm things
  • Loquacious delirium
  • Brilliant eyes
  • Circumscribed red cheeks
  • Blueness about face
  • Blue under eyes
  • Blue lips
  • Skin is damp and clammy
  • Stiffness of the neck, the head being twisted to one (right) side
  • Much dryness of throat, which is worse on waking in the night, with much coughing
  • Head feels enlarged
  • Head as if split open with a wedge
  • Vertex as if enlarged
  • Hair standing on end
  • Cloud before eyes
  • Pressing as from dust in eyes
  • Something had closed ear
  • Bridge of nose as if pinched
  • Something crawling over face
  • Restlessness
  • Tosses about
  • Great loquacity
  • Stupid
  • Irritable
  • Ill-humoured
  • Sleepy
  • Great hilarity
  • Much excited over a trifle
  • Painful tearing in forehead in the open air
  • Dull headache and pressing in forehead
  • Tearing in forehead from left to right side
  • Elevated red pimples on forehead
  • Wrinkles on forehead, with longitudinal ridges from interior corner of eyebrows upward
  • Head feels heavy
  • Tearing in vertex
  • Headache pressing eyes outward
  • The body is icy cold
  • She cannot get warm also for a long time under a feather bed
  • The whole face becomes yellow
  • She has to whine with the headache
  • The head burns like fire, with much thirst
  • Tearing in right temple, extending to cheek
  • Pricking headache
  • Scalp very painful to touch
  • Obscuration of sight
  • Could not see in evening
  • Secretion of white mucus
  • Twitching of right canthus
  • Twitching in upper eyelids
  • Violent lachrymation
  • Burning of eyes
  • Sensation of dryness
  • Eyes feel heavy, as if they could not be kept open
  • Eyes dry
  • Eyes feel cold
  • The eyebrows and upper eyelids are drawn upwards
  • Looks with fixed eyes
  • Yellow spots before eyes
  • Bright, sparkling eyes with delirium
  • Singing in ear
  • Tearing in ears
  • Crawling and itching in ears
  • Itching or tingling in ears
  • Almost complete deafness
  • Nose bleeds profusely
  • The blood is pale
  • Face swollen
  • Redness and blueness under eyes
  • Pale, sickly countenance
  • Face and lips bluish
  • Eyes dull, feel thick and cold
  • Redness of face
  • Yellow face
  • Pain in all the teeth when eating or drinking warm things
  • All the teeth feel loose and too long
  • Saliva of tough mucus
  • Swelling and tension of the lips
  • Lips red
  • Mouth sore and thick
  • Sore throat, with short cough
  • Swallowing, itching
  • Pharynx swelling
  • Aversion to meat
  • Much thirst
  • Sensation of qualmishness above navel
  • In pit of stomach, beating as from a pulse
  • Fulness in pit of stomach
  • Rolling of wind in abdomen
  • Discharge of flatulency
  • Sensation of heat through abdomen
  • Frequent stool
  • Passes much wind
  • Frequent unsuccessful desire to evacuate
  • Continuous stitch in rectum
  • Pressure on bladder while urinating
  • Violent burning in left half of the scrotum
  • Drawing towards right side
  • Tingling and itching of scrotum
  • Perspiration and itching of scrotum and penis
  • Menses too early
  • Blood viscid, mixed with mucus
  • Distension of abdomen
  • Sensation as if it were boiling
  • Menstrual blood profuse, bright red
  • Burning in right side of larynx
  • Hoarseness
  • Cough dry, as if it came from larynx
  • Expectoration streaked with blood
  • Severe pain in chest
  • Sensation of fulness in chest
  • Stitches in left side of chest
  • Stitches under right breast and under clavicle
  • Feels hot and oppressed in chest
  • Gentle perspiration all over
  • Frequent violent pulsations of heart
  • Each beat is double, one hard and full, the other soft and small
  • Trembling of heart with great debility
  • Stiffness and pain in neck
  • Sensation of spraining in neck
  • Burning on right scapula
  • Sensation between the shoulder-blades as if wet with cold perspiration
  • Burning in spine above sacrum
  • Burning in sacrum
  • Tearing from the shoulder, extending to finger-joints
  • Thumb and index-finger feel as if sprained
  • Tearing in elbow-joints
  • Tearing in knuckles of the middle fingers of the right hand
  • Tearing in right ischium
  • Small pimples around left gluteus muscle
  • Burning stinging in, above, or below the knee-pan
  • Tearing in left knee
  • Tingling in both lower limbs and feet
  • Burning in feet
  • Cramps in the feet
  • Very restless
  • Feels weak
  • Sensation in skin as if an eruption would appear
  • Pimples appear here and there, containing a watery fluid
  • The red pimples on the forehead suppurate
  • Itching and burning in the skin all night
  • Stinging, itching, and tingling on thighs, legs, feet, arms, &c
  • Sleepiness with yawning
  • Eyes feel so heavy that she cannot keep them open
  • Sleepless
  • Restless sleep
  • Distressing dreams
  • Cannot go to sleep easily
  • After waking and stretching, a shock followed by chilliness and gooseflesh all over
  • Flashes of heat alternating with chilliness
  • Feels hot, but the chills run all over her before the heat can develop itself
  • Heat with redness of face
  • After heat circumscribed redness of both cheeks
  • Fever with somnolency
  • Perspires freely
  • Skin is cold, damp and clammy during the coldness
  • Icy cold perspiration, principally on forehead