LOBELIA INFLATA
Source indications
Allen's Keynotes
- best adapted to persons of light hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, inclined to be fleshy
- for bad effects of drunkenness in such people
- gastric derangements, extreme nausea and vomiting; morning sickness
- vomiting: face bathed with cold sweat; of pregnancy, profuse salivation
- faintness, weakness and an indescribable feeling at epigastrium, from excessive use of tea or tobacco
- spasmodic asthma; pertussis, with dyspnoea threatening suffocation
- dyspnoea: from constriction of middle of chest; < with every labor pain; < by exposure to cold or slightest exertion
- sensation of congestion, pressure or weight in chest, > by rapid walking
- headache: gastric with nausea, vomiting and great prostration; following intoxication
- headache: < afternoon until midnight; < by tobacco or tobacco smoke
- sensation as if heart would stand still; deep seated pain at base
- sacrum: extreme sensitiveness; cannot bear the slightest touch, even of a soft pillow
- sacrum: sits leaning forward to avoid contact with clothes
- aggravation: slightest motion; touch, cold
