Adapted to diseases of old people; worn-out constitutions, especially
from inebriety; cachexia, from prolonged or frequent attacks of
bilious or intermittent fevers.
Bruised feeling, as if broken, all over the body ( Arn. , [Bellis],
Pyr. ).
Bone pains affecting back, head, chest, limbs, especially the wrists,
as if dislocated. The more general and severe, the better adapted
(compare, Bry. , Mer. ).
Painful soreness of eyeballs; coryza, aching in every bone; great
prostration in epidemic influenza ( Lac. c. ).
Pains come quickly and go quickly and go away quickly ( Bell. ,
Mag. p. , Eup. pur. ).
Vertigo; sensation as if falling to the left (cannot turn the head
to the left for fear of alling, Col. ).
Cough: chronic; loose with hectic; chest sore, must support it
with hands ( Bry. , Nat. c. ); < at night; following measles
or suppressed intermittents.
Fever: chill to 9 a. m. one day, at noon the next day; bitter vomiting
at close of chill; drinking hastens chill and causes vomiting; bone
pains, before and during chill.
Insatiable thirst before and during chill and fever; knows chill
is coming because he cannot drink enough.
Relations. - Is followed well: by, Nat. m. and Sep.
Compare: Chel. , Pod. , Lyc. , in jaundiced conditions.
Bryonia is the nearest analogue, having free sweat, but pains keep
patient quiet; while [Eup.] has scanty sweat and pains make patient
restless.
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