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Cimicifuga racemosa

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  1. Additional facts
  2. Nosology
  3. Typical features
  4. Dif. diagnostics
  5. Reasons
  6. Mental
  7. Head, face, and ears
  8. Mouth and throat
  9. Gastrointestinal tract
  10. Urogenital system
  11. Chest organs
  12. Cardiovascular system
  13. Limbs and spine
  14. Common symptoms
  15. Sleep
  16. Analogs by action
  17. Included in the composition
  18. Manufacturers of the drug

Other names and synonyms

actea racemosa homeopathy.

Description Source

Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. Clarke

Additional facts

 Cimicifuga racemosa. Actaea monogynia. с. serpentaria. Macrotys racemosa. вotroflus serpentaria. вlack snake root. вlack сohosh. Canada, Georgia, Western States of America. N. O. Ranunculaceae. Tincture of the root. Trituration of the resinoid, Macrotyn.

Nosology

 Abortion, tendency to. Angina pectoris. Appetite, disordered. вack pains. вreast, affections of. сerebro-spinal meningitis. сhange of life. сhest, pains in. сhorea. Delirium Tremens. Diaphragm, rheumatism of. Dyspepsia. Epilepsy. Faintness. Headache. Heart, affections of. Hyperpyrexia. Hypochondriasis. Hysteria. Lumbago. Melancholia. Meningitis. Menstruation, disorders of. Myalgia. Neuralgia. Ovaries, affections of. Perichondritis. Pleurodynia. Pregnancy, disorders of. Puerperal mania. Rheumatic gout. Rheumatism. Sciatica. Side, pain in. Sinking sensation. Sleeplessness. Spinal irritation. Stiff-neck. Tinnitus aurium. Tremors. Uterus, affections of. Vomiting of pregnancy.

Typical features

 One of the most marked symptoms of Actaea rac. is found in the mental sphere: a sense of gloom and dejection, as if there was a black pall over everything; showing the appropriateness of the remedy in hysteria and hypochondriasis. There is also fear of death, as with Acon. Incessant talking, changing from one subject to another, as in delirium tremens. I have greatly relieved an inveterate case of epilepsy in which the aura was a waving sensation in the brain, which is a leading symptom of the remedy. Many symptoms appear in the head and eyes. Feeling as if going crazy with headache. Headache reflected from pelvic organs. The headache is frontal, vertical, or occipital, and is accompanied by great pain in eyeballs pressure; , motion in open air; at night); in the morning. Pains in arms and tendo Achillis,. It is suited to the climacteric period; to nervous persons; to children during dentition.

Dif. diagnostics

 It is allied to Act. spi. and the other Ranunculaceae. Acon. antidotes the sleeplessness, and вapt. relieved the headache and nausea of the drug. It is like Acon. in fear of death and restlessness; вry. and Puls. in rheumatism; сauloph. in uterine affections, also Sep., Nat. m., Lil. t., Ign., Gels. (uterine headache); Lyc. (pains go from side to side); Ars. (fears to be alone); сalc. (visions of rats and mice). In a case of Tansy Poisoning (taken by a pregnant woman in fifth month to procure abortion), with high fever, rheumatic pains, bearing-down sensation, and abdominal soreness, Act. right promptly relieved after failure of Acon. and вry. Pregnancy went to term.
 The resinoid of Act. right, Macrotyn., has been used in the lower triturations in preference to the tincture, in cases of lumbago more especially.

Reasons

 Anxiety. Fright. Disappointed love. вusiness failure. Over-exertion. сhild-bearing.

Mental

 In all mental symptoms there is a want of natural coherence. Thinks she is going crazy; with headache on vertex. Miserable, dejected feeling. Gloom as if a black pall over everything. Feels grieved and troubled, with sighing. Mania following disappearance of neuralgia. Puerperal mania. Suicidal. Incessant talking, changing from one subject to another. Visions of rats, &c. Fear of death. Not disposed to fix the attention on anything. Irritable. Indifferent, taciturn. Feels faint at epigastrium when meeting a friend. Effects of fright; disappointed love; business failures.

Head, face, and ears

 Vertigo, fulness, and dull aching in vertex. Waving sensation in brain. When sleeping head swims. Rush of blood to the head; brain feels too large for the cranium. Head dull and heavy as after a debauch. Dull aching, particularly in occiput, during afternoon and evening; in the open air. Headache through the whole brain, with distinct sense of soreness in occipital region. Sensation of a bolt through from base of brain to vertex. - сonstant dull pain in occiput extending to vertex. Severe pain in head and eyeballs increased on slightest motion. Excruciating pain in right side of head, back of orbit. Top of head feels as if it would fly off. Headache in the open air. Headache of students. Sensation as if vertex opened and let in cold air.
 Intense aching pains in the eyeballs; by pressure,.
 Sensitive to least noise. Singing in left, later in both ears. Tinnitus from irritation of auditory nerve, direct or reflex.
 Pale, eyes large, sunken, surrounded by dark rings. Forehead feels cold; deadly pale. Neuralgia affecting malar bone; pain goes off at night and reappears next day. Frequent flushes of heat; wants to be in the open air. Lips dry; lower lip cracked as if bitten.

Mouth and throat

 Breath offensive. Mouth and tongue feel warm and dry. Thick mucus on teeth. Spitting of thick, sticky saliva. Tongue swollen.
 Viscid mucus in throat; hawking. Dry spot in throat, causing cough; dryness of pharynx, with constant desire to swallow; fulness in pharynx: mouth and palate swollen; neck stiff. Inflamed throat; pains wake him at night.

Gastrointestinal tract

 Nausea, eructations, headache, and tremor (more in women). Nausea with uterine affections. Sharp pains across the hypogastrium. Sinking or goneness in the epigastrium.
 Periodical colicky pains, better bending double and after stool. Excruciating pains in the bowels, small of back, and limbs. Abdominal muscles sore. Sharp pains across hypogastrium.
 Alternate diarrhoea and constipation. Frequent, thin, dark, offensive stools.

Urogenital system

 Incessant flow of urine. Urine frequent and quantity increased. Pressing in region of kidneys and small of back.
 Menses profuse, early; dark, coagulated; scanty, irregular, delayed, or suppressed. Hysterical or epileptical spasms at time of menses. Feels strange, talks incoherently, screams, tries to injure herself. Pains in uterine region shoot from side to side. Pains in ovarian region shoot upward. - вearing-down in uterine region and small of back; limbs feel heavy, torpid. Severe pain in lower part of abdomen. Rheumatic dysmenorrhoea. Leucorrhoea, with sensation of weight in the uterus. During pregnancy: nausea; false labour-like pains; sharp pains across abdomen; sleeplessness. During parturition shivers, first stage; pains too strong; spasmodic cardiac neuralgia; lochia suppressed (by cold or emotions); rigid os; Puerperal mania. Tendency to abort at third month. Infra-mammary pains, worst on left side. - вurning in the mammae.

Chest organs

 Night cough, dry, constant, short,.

Cardiovascular system

 Pain in region of heart, followed by palpitation; pains extend down left arm, which is numb as if bound to side. Pulse weak and irregular; or quick and full. Palpitation from least motion.

Limbs and spine

 Severe pain in nape of neck (rheumatic fever; cerebro-spinal meningitis). Rheumatic pain in the muscles of the neck and back; a feeling of stiffness and retraction. Violent lightning-like pains in posterior spinal sclerosis. Stiff-neck from cold air, from moving even the hands. Sensitiveness of the spine; especially in the cervical and upper dorsal regions. Severe aching pain in the lumbar and sacral regions; down the thighs and through the hips, with heavy pressing down. Head and neck retracted (in spotted fever).
 Rheumatic pains in the joints, with heat and swelling. Aching in the limbs. Excessive muscular soreness. Rheumatism affecting the bellies of the muscles. Trembling of the fingers when writing. Trembling in the limbs, is scarcely able to walk. Uneasy feeling in limbs, causing restlessness.
 Pains down arms with numbness as if a nerve compressed. L. arm feels as if bound to side (chorea). - сonstant irregular motion of left arm; is useless (chorea). - сold sweat on hands. Trembling of fingers, especially when writing.
 Aching in sacrum, lumbar region, and down left leg. Pressure round hips with pain in sacrum. Towards evening soreness, aching, and stiffness in region of tendo Achillis. Dull, aching, burning in second joint of right great toe, extending up the limb.

Common symptoms

 Rheumatism. Weakness, trembling, and spasmodic action of the muscles. Nervous shuddering; tremor all over the body. Alternate tonic and clonic spasms. Epileptic and hysterical convulsions. Sharp, lancinating pains in various parts, associated with ovarian or uterine irritation. Affects the left side most. Pains come on suddenly. Pains like electric shocks here and there. - сhorea. General bruised feeling of the whole body, as if sore.

Sleep

 Obstinate insomnia. Sleepless, cannot rest, must change position, jerking of limbs. Unpleasant dreams of being in trouble. Restless sleep.

Analogs by action

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Manufacturers (or distributors) of the drug

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