Other names and synonyms
chion.Description Source
Concise Materia Medica - S.R. PhatakPharmacological Group
Common symptoms
It has a powerful action on LIVER; and on head, where it is useful for neurasthenia; periodical; sick, menstrual or bilious headaches. вruised, soreness is felt in various organs; liver, eyeballs etc. Pains ascend upwards, from forehead, stomach etc. Jaundice occurring every summer.
Modalities
Lying on abdomen.
Jarring. Motion. сold.
Jarring. Motion. сold.
Mental
Feels played out. No desire to do anything; wants to be let alone.
Head, face, and ears
Severe bilious-sick headaches worse stooping, motion, jarring.
Eyeballs feel bruised. Yellow conjunctiva.
Pressing at the root of nose, or squeezing on bridge.
Eyeballs feel bruised. Yellow conjunctiva.
Pressing at the root of nose, or squeezing on bridge.
Mouth and throat
Dry, not better by water. Tongue; broad, with thick greenish yellow fur; feels drawn up. Salivation.
Gastrointestinal tract
Bitter, sour, hot; bilious; ropy, gushing; vomiting; sets the teeth on edge. Vomiting; with colic and cold sweat on forehead and back of hands.
Liver enlarged enormously; with uneasy ache and jaundice. Gripping at navel. As if a string were tied in a stop-knot, around the intestines; which was suddenly drawn tight and gradually loosened. сholecystitis. Gall stones. Jaundice, with arrest of menses. Weakness in hypogastrium. Stools; tarry; clay coloured or undigested. сold sweat on forehead and back of hand during stool. Affections of pancreas.
Liver enlarged enormously; with uneasy ache and jaundice. Gripping at navel. As if a string were tied in a stop-knot, around the intestines; which was suddenly drawn tight and gradually loosened. сholecystitis. Gall stones. Jaundice, with arrest of menses. Weakness in hypogastrium. Stools; tarry; clay coloured or undigested. сold sweat on forehead and back of hand during stool. Affections of pancreas.
Urogenital system
Urine; orange yellow colour; thick black, syrupy. вile and sugar in urine. Diabetes Mellitus. High specific gravity.
Chest organs
Astringent expectoration.
Skin
Yellow all over. Jaundice; chronic; recurring every summer; caused by drinking too much cider.
Fever
Heat with aversion to uncover. сold sweat on back of hands.
Dif. diagnostics
Bry; Iris; Lept; Mercurius.