LYCOPODIUM
Source indications
Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica
- Tendency to necrosis
- Abscesses
- Spreading ulcers
- Great emaciation
- Symptoms on the right side of the body
- Symptoms travel from right to left or from above downward
- Emaciation above, especially about the neck
- Sensitiveness to a warm atmosphere when there are head and spine symptoms
- Head symptoms worse from warmth of the bed and from heat
- Head symptoms worse from getting heated by exertion
- Sensitive to cold
- Lack of vital heat
- Worse in general from cold and cold air and from cold food and drinks
- Pains are ameliorated from warmth except of the head and spine
- Exertion aggravates
- Puffed and distressed
- Dyspnoea increased by exertion
- Cannot climb
- Cannot walk fast
- Cardiac symptoms increased by becoming heated from exertion
- Inflamed parts sometimes relieved from the application of heat
- Throat symptoms generally relieved from the application of heat, from drinking hot tea or warm soup
- Stomach pains often relieved by warm drinks
- Nervous excitement and prostration
- Rheumatic pains ameliorated by motion
- Extremely restless
- Better from the warmth of the bed and relieved from motion with inflammation
- Wants cool air, wants to be in a cool place with head symptoms
- Headache worse from lying down and from the warmth of the room
- Headache better in cold air and from motion until he has moved and exercised sufficiently to become heated
- Head symptoms worse from warm wraps and warm bed
- Complaints worse from four till eight o'clock in the evening
- Flatulent, distended like a drum
- Diaphragm pushed upwards
- Palpitation
- Faintness
- Dyspnoea
- Everything I eat turns into wind
- Cannot endure any noise
- Little things annoy and distress
- Cannot eat oysters
- Skin ulcerates
- Painful ulcers
- Sloughing ulcers beneath the skin
- Chronic ulcerations are indolent with false granulations
- Painful, burning, stinging and smarting ulcers
- Ulcers often relieved by applying cooling things and aggravated by warm poultices
- Warm applications ameliorate the pain in the knee, the suppurating condition and the gouty troubles
- Hives come out in an unusually warm bed, and in a warm room
- Hives come out either in nodules or in long and irregular stripes, especially in the heat, and itching violently
- Eruptions upon the skin, with violent itching
- Vesicles and scaly eruptions
- Moist eruptions and dry eruptions
- Furfuraceous eruptions
- Eruptions about the lips, behind the ears, under the wings of the nose and upon the genitals
- Fissured eruptions, bleeding fissures like salt rheum upon the hands
- Skin becomes thick and indurated
- Sites of old boils and pustules become indurated and form nodules
- Skin looks unhealthy, and it will slough easily
- Wounds refuse to heal
- Surface wounds suppurate
- Ulcers bleed and form great quantities of thick, yellow, offensive, green pus
- Chancers and chancroids
- Feebleness throughout
- Low state of the arteries and veins
- Poor tone and poor circulation
- Numbness in spots
- Emaciation of single members
- Deadness of the fingers and toes
- Staggering
- Inability to make use of the limbs
- Clumsiness and awkwardness of the limbs
- Trembling of the limbs
- Tired state of the mind
- Chronic fatigue
- Forgetfulness
- Aversion to undertaking anything new
- Aversion to appearing in any new role
- Aversion to his own work
- Dreads lest something will happen
- Continually increasing dread of appearing in public
- Horror of solitude
- Feeling of incompetence
- Procrastinates
- Delays
- Fear that he will stumble
- Religious insanity
- Melancholy
- Aversion to company
- Dread of solitude
- Irritability
- Taciturnity
- Weeps in the act of receiving a friend or meeting an acquaintance
- Unusual sadness with weeping on receiving a gift
- Sensitive, even cries when thanked
- Delirium
- Unconsciousness
- Picks at imaginary things in the air
- Sees flies and all sorts of little things flying in the air
- Excessively merry and laughs at simplest things
- Despondent
- Sadness and gloom