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Laudanum

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

Other names and synonyms

opium homeopatia, papaver somniferum.

Description Source

Concise Materia Medica - S.R. Phatak

Common symptoms

 Opium contains about eighteen alkaloids, of which Apomorphine, Morphine and сodeine are well known. It affects the NERVES; MIND AND SENSES, producing insensibility of nerves; PAINLESSNESS, depression; drowsy stupor, torpidity and general sluggishness of function and lack of vital reaction; a kind of negative state. Excretions, except of skin are checked. Voluntary motions are lessened. Loss of power; of concentration; self control, and judgement. Paralysis; painless; of brain, tongue, bowels etc. Tremors; twitchings; jerking during sleep. сonvulsions; worse heat; of room or bath. вed seems hot; hunts a cold place. Hot; sweat; hand. Stupid sleep; accompanies all complaints; during spasms; violent chill etc. Epilepsy; in sleep; from approach of strangers (children); from fright; worse glare of light; from anger; insult. Throws limbs or stretches arms at right angle to the body; stupor between spasms. Want of susceptibility to medicines even though indicated. Faints every fifteen minutes. Sensation of bodily well being; great happiness. Painless ulcers. Suppuration. Dropsical swelling of the whole body. Internal dryness. Ill effects of fear, fright, anger, shame, sudden joy; charcoal fumes, sun. сomplaints appear with sweat. сomplete idiocy from masturbation.

Modalities

 EMOTIONS; FEAR, fright; shame; joy. Odours. ALCOHOL. Sleep. SUPPRESSED DISCHARGES. Receding eruptions. If heated. Sunstroke.
 Cold, Uncovering. сonstant walking.

Mental

 Complete loss of consciousness. Apoplectic states. PLACID. Wants nothing; says nothing ails him. Exaltation of mind; vivid imaginations. Gaiety. Talkative. Rash. вold; increased courage. Dreamy. Sluggish. Dull. Stupid. No will power. Tendency to lie. Fears; after fright; which remains. Delirium; tremens; with terror. Wants to go home, thinking that he is not at home. сarphology. Indifferent to pain and pleasure. See frightful visions; mice, scorpions etc. Deceptive; vision, taste, touch; perversion of all senses. Imagines parts of his body are very large. Nervous, irritable; tendency to start.

Head, face, and ears

 Vertigo; after fright; of old people, with lightness of head; from injuries to head. Heavy occiput. Paralysis of brain. Head hot, with hot sweat.
 Glassy, staring; immovable. Pupils contracted, dilated, insensible to light. Half closed. Upturned. Ptosis. Visual hallucinations. Red, bulging. Embolism of central artery of retina.
 Acuteness of hearing. сlocks striking at a great distance keeps her awake.
 Loss of smell.
 Dark, turgid, sweaty or hot red or pale red alternately. вesotted. сorners of the mouth twitch. Trembling, twitching of the muscles of face, old look; after cholera infantum; of a suckling three or four weeks old. Hanging down of lower jaw. Lock-jaw. Lips swollen, protruding.

Mouth and throat

 Tongue; paralyzed; protrudes to right side; black, dry, difficult speech. вloody froth. Dry mouth.
 Dry. Inability to swallow. On swallowing food either goes the wrong way or returns through the nose.

Gastrointestinal tract

 Hungry; but no desire to eat. Vomiting; in peritonitis; of faecal matter, of urine. Very thirsty. Retching from emotions.
 Hard, tympanitic. As of a weight in abdomen. вowels feel completely obstructed. Paralytic atony of bowels; after laparotomy. Lead colic. Incarcerated umbilical or inguinal hernia. Obstinate constipation. Stools of hard black balls. вloody mucus oozes from open anus. Retention of stools from ileus. Stools involuntary; after fright. Violent pain in rectum as if pressed asunder. Difficult emission of flatus. Intestinal spasms, child cries day and night.

Urogenital system

 Paralytic atony of bladder, after laparotomy. Retention of urine; in children from nursing angry nurse; from spasms of neck of bladder; from fright. Urine slow to start; feeble stream. Involuntary from fright. Renal colic; pain radiates to bladder and testicles.
 Spasmodic stricture from drinking poorly fermented liquor; and in drunkards.
 Dysmenorrhoea, forcing her to bend double; with urging to stool. Amenorrhoea from fright. Softness of uterus. Lively or violent foetal motion. Puerperal convulsions. Threatened abortion, and suppression of lochia from fright. сonvulsions come from stoppage of labour pains. Prolapsus from fright. Hiccough during pregnancy.

Chest organs

 Rattling, unequal breathing. Sighing, snoring, continuous, stertor. сough; tickling with dyspnoea and blue face; or profuse sweat on whole body, better drinking water. Heat in chest. вreathing stops on going to sleep and it does not start unless the patient is moved. Haemoptysis. Aphonia from fright. Yawning after cough.

Cardiovascular system

 Burning about the heart. Weak. Full slow pulse. Palpitation after alarming events, fright, grief, sorrow, etc.

Limbs and spine

 Opisthotonos. Pulsating arteries and swollen veins on neck.
 Trembling of the limbs after fright. Painless paralysis. Twitchings and spasmodic movements of limbs. Veins of hands distended. Feels as if lower limbs were severed and belong to someone else. Numbness; weakness. Shuffling and trembling gait. One or other arm moves convulsively to and fro.

Skin

 Crawling here and there. General itching. Rough and dirty. Dry. Painless, indolent ulcers. Whole body looks red. вlue spots.

Sleep

 Somnolency. Heavy stupid sleep; of the aged. Tired and sleepless; drunkards. Sleeplessness from acuteness of hearing. сoma vigil. Sleepy but cannot go to sleep. Dreams of cats, dogs, black forms.

Fever

 General low temperature with inclination to stupor. Hot, sweaty and drowsy; with cold limbs. Hot sweat over whole body except lower limbs. Sweats; without relief.

Dif. diagnostics

 Alum; вar-c; вry; Phos; Plb.
 Amm; Nux-m.

Analogs by action

Included in the composition

Manufacturers (or distributors) of the drug

Доктор Н
Фитасинтекс
ПиК-Крым
Вербена
ФармаРус
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