Other names and synonyms
atha, peucedanum oreoselinum.Description Source
Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF AllenPharmacological Group
Additional facts
Peucedanum oreoselinum, Munch. Athamanta oreoselinum, L).
Natural order: Umbelliferae.
Preparation: Tincture of the fresh herb.
Natural order: Umbelliferae.
Preparation: Tincture of the fresh herb.
Head, face, and ears
Head.
Pressive confusion of the head and upper row of teeth (sixth hour).
Vertigo relieved by lying.
Vertigo and drawing in the brain, now here, now there.
Constrictive headache in the sides of the head, causing dizziness.
Dull, befogged headache (tenth hour).
Severe pressure from within outward, in the region of the temples.
A stupefaction and confusion rises like a vapor from the lower part of the occiput; on motion and walking (ninth hour).
Eyes.
Pressure on one eyeball from below upward.
Ears.
Sensation as if the ears were stopped with wool (one-quarter of an hour).
Pressive confusion of the head and upper row of teeth (sixth hour).
Vertigo relieved by lying.
Vertigo and drawing in the brain, now here, now there.
Constrictive headache in the sides of the head, causing dizziness.
Dull, befogged headache (tenth hour).
Severe pressure from within outward, in the region of the temples.
A stupefaction and confusion rises like a vapor from the lower part of the occiput; on motion and walking (ninth hour).
Eyes.
Pressure on one eyeball from below upward.
Ears.
Sensation as if the ears were stopped with wool (one-quarter of an hour).
Mouth and throat
Accumulation of water in the mouth and dry sensation at the root of the tongue.
The child has a bitter taste in the mouth.
Bitter taste in the mouth which is renewed every time on eating.
The child has a bitter taste in the mouth.
Bitter taste in the mouth which is renewed every time on eating.
Gastrointestinal tract
Evenings before supper very great hunger with flow of bitter saliva.
Incomplete eructations, which come as far as the throat and then subside.
Tasteless eructations, after rumbling in the abdomen.
Incomplete, frothy eructations with nausea, as if caused by excessive hunger.
Abdomen.
Rheumatic drawing externally in the right groin especially on walking, it extends into the hip and leg.
Drawing and griping in the left groin (one and a half hours).
Stool and Anus.
The stool is sudden, almost involuntary, preceded by bellyache.
Incomplete eructations, which come as far as the throat and then subside.
Tasteless eructations, after rumbling in the abdomen.
Incomplete, frothy eructations with nausea, as if caused by excessive hunger.
Abdomen.
Rheumatic drawing externally in the right groin especially on walking, it extends into the hip and leg.
Drawing and griping in the left groin (one and a half hours).
Stool and Anus.
The stool is sudden, almost involuntary, preceded by bellyache.
Chest organs
Bitter mucus in the air-passages, which does not loosen by hacking.
Evenings after supper, profuse watery fluid in the larynx; crawling irritation in the air-passages provokes hacking (thirteenth hour).
Chest.
Sensation as if the contents of the thorax were constricted.
Burning stitch in the left side of the chest externally when sitting (half an hour).
Pinching pain in the right side of the thorax, worse on inspiration.
Evenings after supper, profuse watery fluid in the larynx; crawling irritation in the air-passages provokes hacking (thirteenth hour).
Chest.
Sensation as if the contents of the thorax were constricted.
Burning stitch in the left side of the chest externally when sitting (half an hour).
Pinching pain in the right side of the thorax, worse on inspiration.
Cardiovascular system
At evening, rapid pulse with increased warmth of the head excitement of mind and the powers generally, without thirst (fourteenth hour).
Limbs and spine
Drawing pain in the middle of the left metacarpal bone of the thumb and the external surface of the metacarpus lying above it.
Lower Extremities.
Warm sensation on a part of the left thigh.
Rheumatic drawing across the thigh when walking, as if it were beaten.
Gnawing bruised pain across the thigh, even in sitting.
Pressure inward in the front of the knee-joint, during a walk; it even continues while at rest; it returns again on walking.
On the dorsum of the left foot a cold scraping sensation when sitting (seventh hour).
Tearing burning in the muscles of the left little toe.
Lower Extremities.
Warm sensation on a part of the left thigh.
Rheumatic drawing across the thigh when walking, as if it were beaten.
Gnawing bruised pain across the thigh, even in sitting.
Pressure inward in the front of the knee-joint, during a walk; it even continues while at rest; it returns again on walking.
On the dorsum of the left foot a cold scraping sensation when sitting (seventh hour).
Tearing burning in the muscles of the left little toe.
Common symptoms
He feels weak and depressed.
He feels depressed and weak, although if he exerts his strength he finds the contrary; especially his eyes seem weak (fifth to sixth hour).
Burning on several different places, that disappears on laying on the hand; then great coldness with a deadened finger.
He feels depressed and weak, although if he exerts his strength he finds the contrary; especially his eyes seem weak (fifth to sixth hour).
Burning on several different places, that disappears on laying on the hand; then great coldness with a deadened finger.
Sleep
Sleep good and sound; he sleeps longer, mornings, than usual.
Fever
Hands and feet are icy cold and he shivers through the whole body, with a kind of weakness that he must often rest (two and a half hours).
Modalities
Conditions. Aggravation.
(Morning), Sleeps longer than usual.
(Evening), вefore supper, very great hunger, etc.; after supper, watery fluid in the larynx, etc. Eating), вitter taste in mouth.
(Inspiration), Pain in side of thorax.
(Motion), Stupefaction, etc., over lower part of occiput.
(Sitting), Stitching in side of chest, externally; cold, etc., sensation in dorsum of foot.
(Walking), Stupefaction, etc., from lower part of occiput; drawing in right groin, etc.; drawing across the thigh; pressure in front of knee-joint.
Amelioration.
(Laying on the hand), вurning in different places, etc. Lying), Vertigo.
(Morning), Sleeps longer than usual.
(Evening), вefore supper, very great hunger, etc.; after supper, watery fluid in the larynx, etc. Eating), вitter taste in mouth.
(Inspiration), Pain in side of thorax.
(Motion), Stupefaction, etc., over lower part of occiput.
(Sitting), Stitching in side of chest, externally; cold, etc., sensation in dorsum of foot.
(Walking), Stupefaction, etc., from lower part of occiput; drawing in right groin, etc.; drawing across the thigh; pressure in front of knee-joint.
Amelioration.
(Laying on the hand), вurning in different places, etc. Lying), Vertigo.