Other names and synonyms
lyss, hydrophobinum.Description Source
Concise Materia Medica - S.R. PhatakPharmacological Group
Common symptoms
This nosode is prepared from the saliva of rabid dog. It affects the nervous system, throat and sexual organs. Senses become overacute. сonvulsions, spasms brought on by dazzling light or sight of running water. Aching in bones. сomplaints from abnormal sexual desire. Ill effects of dog bite. вluish discolouration of wounds. Trembling or quivering sensation throughout the whole body.
Mental
Fear of becoming mad. Anger. Rapid speech. Impatient. Violent temper, impelled to do reckless things; such as throwing a child through the window. Roams about. Strange notions and apprehension; during pregnancy. Rude, abusive, bites and strikes. Feels he cannot physically endure his fears much longer.
Head, face, and ears
Ache; from bite of dog, whether rabid or not. worse by noise of running water, bright light. Throws the head back when sneezing. Dry hair become oily.
Mouth and throat
Saliva; tough, ropy, viscid, frothy; spitting constantly. Speech impeded from spasms of throat.
Sore; constant desire to swallow; which is difficult; gagging when swallowing water, from spasms of gullet.
Sore; constant desire to swallow; which is difficult; gagging when swallowing water, from spasms of gullet.
Urogenital system
Desire to urinate or for stools on seeing running water; or cannot urinate unless he hears water run.
Abnormal sexual desire. Painful erection of penis and frequent seminal emissions. Semen is discharged too late or not at all during coition.
Consciousness of uterus. Vagina sensitive, rendering coition painful. Uterine displacements. Leucorrhoea; profuse, running down the legs. Strange notions, desires or cravings, during pregnancy.
Abnormal sexual desire. Painful erection of penis and frequent seminal emissions. Semen is discharged too late or not at all during coition.
Consciousness of uterus. Vagina sensitive, rendering coition painful. Uterine displacements. Leucorrhoea; profuse, running down the legs. Strange notions, desires or cravings, during pregnancy.
Chest organs
Barking cough. Appetite poor.
Pain in neck better bending head backwards.
Pain in neck better bending head backwards.
Cardiovascular system
Stitch at, on hearing church bell. Pains as if needles were running into it.
Sleep
Yawns frequently without sleepiness esp. when listening to others.
Modalities
Bending backwards. Gentle rubbing. Steam or hot water bathing.
Noise of or sight of running water. Heat of sun. Glistening objects. Wind, drafts. Thinking of fluids. Stooping. вad news. Mental emotions. Riding in a carriage.
Noise of or sight of running water. Heat of sun. Glistening objects. Wind, drafts. Thinking of fluids. Stooping. вad news. Mental emotions. Riding in a carriage.
Dif. diagnostics
Lac-c; Lachesis.