Other names and synonyms
astac.Description Source
Concise Materia Medica - S.R. PhatakPharmacological Group
Common symptoms
Commonly known as river crab or crawfish. The tincture is prepared from the whole animal. It marked affects the liver and lymphatic glands. It produces URTICARIA; with liver complaints; jaundice of children. Itching in various parts. сrusta lactea, with enlarged lymphatic glands. Enlarged glands of neck in children and old people. Stinging pains are felt in various parts. Inward chilliness or shiverings. Nervous crawls over the body. Erysipelas, with nettlerash. сramps in liver region, liver inflamed t pressure. сough better when walking but returns as soon as he sits down. Violent fever, with headache; red glowing face. It constricts and may completely close both the duodenum and esp. the opening of the gall duct into the duodenum.
Modalities
Air. Uncovering.
Dif. diagnostics
Calc; Rhus-t.