COCCUS CACTI
(Cochineal)
The
clinical application of the symptoms of this remedy, place it among the
medicines for spasmodic and whooping coughs, and catarrhal conditions of the
bladder; spasmodic pains in kidneys, with visceral tenesmus. Anuria, anasarca,
ascites.
Mind:-
Early morning or
afternoon sadness.
Head:-
Suboccipital
soreness; worse after sleep and exertion. Headache, worse from lying on back,
better with the head high. Dull pain over right eye in morning. Sensation of
a foreign body between upper lid and eye ball. Distress from cinders lodged
in eye.
Respiratory:-
Constant hawking
from enlarged uvula; Coryza, with inflamed fauces; accumulation of thick
viscid mucus, which is expectorated with great difficulty. Tickling in
larynx. Sensation of a crumb behind larynx, must swallow continually;
brushing teeth causes cough. Fauces very sensitive. Suffocative cough; worse,
first waking, with tough, white mucus, which strangles. Spasmodic morning
cough. Whooping cough attacks end with vomiting of this tough mucus. Chronic
bronchitis complicated with gravel; large quantities of albuminous, tenacious
mucus, are expectorated. Walking against wind takes breath away.
Heart:-
Sensation as if
everything were pressed toward the heart.
Urinary:-
Urging to urinate;
brick-red sediment. Urinary calculi, haematuria, urates and uric acid;
lancinating pains from kidney to bladder. Deep-colored, thick urine. Dysuria.
Female:-
Menses too early,
profuse, black and thick; dark clots, with dysuria. Intermittent
menstruation; flow only in evening and at night. Large clots escape when
passing water. Labia inflamed.
Modalities:-
Worse, Left side, after sleep, touch,
pressure of clothing, brushing teeth, slightest exertion.
Better,
walking.
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A Case of Cough cured by Coccus Cacti
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A Case of Cough cured by Coccus Cacti
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