Cubeba officinalis

 Cubebs. Piperacea.
 The unripe berries of the Piper сubeba, a climbing plant of Java and other portions of the East Indies.

 - Pressure and pain in region of femoral ring, E. M. Hale, в. J. H., vol. 26, p. 496 ; Dysentery, вachmeister, Organon, vol. 3, p. 357 ; Nocturnal enuresis, вattmann, Rück. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 513 ; Gonorrhoea (six cases), Hirsch, Rück. Kl. Erf., vol. 2, p. 83 ; сattell, в. J. H., vol. 11, p. 176 ; Gleet, Rosenberg, Rück. Kl. Erf., vol. 2, p. 83 ; Urethro-vaginitis, сattell, в. J. H., vol. 11, p. 176 ; сroup, Emil Tietze, H. M., vol. 2, p. 363.

 Exaltation of temper and mental faculties, or weakness and loss of memory.
 Uneasiness, anxiety, cannot remain in bed.

 Sensation as if head was choked up ; with heaviness of head and danger of suffocation. θ сroup.
 Contractive and pressive headache, with drowsiness, but without sleep.
 Deep-seated headache ; dulness.
 Fulness in eyes, turgid and watery.
 Rheumatic or gonorrhoeal ophthalmia.
 Fulness of face which is occasionally florid and flushed, or red and pale by turns.
 Lips puffed, dry and shining.
 Extraordinary twist of mouth to one side every time he attempts to speak or smile.

 Aphtha of lips and gums.
 Tongue furred and moist or very white.
 Feeling of dryness of mouth, though moistened with an oily saliva, great thirst.
 Constant need to swallow saliva to relieve dryness and burning in throat and larynx.
 Throat dry and parched.
 False membranes, thick and of a dark shade, principally in larynx ; respiration noisy and panting ; sensation as if throat was choked up, with heaviness of head ; danger of suffocation ; voice harsh and wheezing.

 Increased appetite.
 Desire for delicacies ; oranges ; acid fruits ; spirits ; brandy ; fresh bread ; onions ; almonds ; nuts.
 Unquenchable thirst, with feeling of dryness of mouth, and burning in throat.

 Disagreeable or acid eructations.
 Nausea and vomiting.
 Uneasiness, heat at pit of stomach, and fever.
 Burning pain in stomach ; feeling of warmth in epigastric region.
 Dyspepsia of long standing ; sourness after eating, and distress of stomach from food.
 Abdomen distended and very sensitive.
 Burning in abdomen. θ сroup.
 Burning and pressure about navel.
 Sensation of weight, pressure, and pain in region of femoral ring, similar to that which precedes occurrence of femoral hernia ; downward pressure and weight worse after walking, riding, lifting, and especially before and during menstrual period.
 Hernia femoralis.
 Before stool : cutting pains in hypogastrium.
 During stool : tenesmus ; cutting pain ; loud discharges of flatus.
 Distressing diarrhoea, with headache and griping.
 Stools : blackish, yellowish, fecal ; bilious ; yellow, transparent, mucous ; mingled with whitish, shining particles, looking like kernels of rice ; bloody mucus ; frequent (dysenteric) ; copious ; bilious and fecal ; involuntary ; worse at night in bed ; better from rising from bed and moving about (colic).
 Countenance fallen, indicating great suffering ; discharges every half hour of transparent slime mixed with blood ; before stool severe griping pains in bowels, with backache ; with stool, the same, and urging to urinate ; after stool, long-continued tenesmus, and relief of pains, except heavy dull pain in back and bowels ; tongue flabby, white, furred ; throat dry ; little thirst θ Dysentery.
 Stools of colorless, transparent slime, mixed with bright blood, and plentifully interspersed with shining, white bodies, the shape of rice kernels. θ Dysentery.
 Diarrhoea, with rumbling and cutting in abdomen and burning in rectum.
 Constipation ; hemorrhoids ; perineum tender.
 Suppuration of rectum.
 Burning and itching of anus.

 Chronic cystitis ; cutting and constriction after micturition ; urine increased in quantity, deepened in color ; hamaturia.
 Urethritis (accompanied by vesical irritability) of females, especially of married women ; feeling of fulness in bladder with desire to urinate every ten or fifteen minutes, with smarting in urethra during micturition, which is very scanty, but a few drops passing at a time, and followed by vesical tenesmus ; filaments of ropy mucus escaping with first or last drops of urine.
 Irritation of urinary passages ; cutting and constriction after micturition ; hamaturia.
 After micturition, sensation as if bladder still contained water.
 Last drops of urine passed with pain.
 Urine : foaming ; bloody ; smells of violets.
 Nocturnal enuresis.
 Burning and itching in fossa navicularis.
 Sexual excitement.
 Testicles swollen.
 Inflammation of urethra.
 Prostatitis.
 Secretion of mucus from urethra greatly increased.
 Discharge from urethra of a dark reddish color.
 Inflammation of penis, pressure and heaviness.
 Gonorrhoea, with profuse discharge and scalding pain whilst urinating ; pus very thick and glutinous ; excessive ardor urina and frequent desire to empty bladder.
 Pale, copious, slimy discharge, causing soiled linen to become stiff ; sometimes, particularly after coitus, or use of spirituous liquors, sensation of warmth and slight burning in urethra on urinating. θ Gleet.
 After six weeks, thick, yellow, pus-like discharge from urethra. θ Gonorrhoea.
 After two months, profuse pus-like discharge, with painless urination, slight redness of meatus, no swelling of glans. θ сhronic gonorrhoea.
 Thick, yellowish-green discharge, with frequent obstruction of urethra. θ Gonorrhoea.
 Urethro-vaginitis, severe and of long standing, with acute pains and abundant discharge.
 Leucorrhoea profuse, yellow, greenish, very acrid, and of a very offensive odor ; erythema at inner surface of thighs and pruritus of vulva, with intense desire for coition ; small, burning pimples ; womb swollen and painful, as if from a tumor ; menses too soon, often preceded and followed by leucorrhoea, or in small quantity, and consisting mostly of leucorrhoea.
 Acrid leucorrhoea of children.

 Respiration hurried and noisy.
 Respiration impeded, difficult, with crepitant rales ; great fulness of chest ; dyspnoea and sense of suffocation.
 Incessant bronchial cough ; worse evening, by heat, and in open air ; throat dry and parched ; hurried and noisy respiration.
 Harsh cough, which seems to tear and rupture the bronchi ; expectoration difficult and painful, or yellow-greenish, rusty, streaked with blood ; hamoptysis, especially evenings.
 Barking and croupy cough, with feeling as of a foreign body in larynx.
 Cough with coryza and hoarseness, during and after cough cold sweat upon breast and back, burning in abdomen.
 Burning and tearing pain in chest ; severe cough.
 Pulmonary catarrh ; hamoptysis, particularly in evenings. θ Phthisis pulmonalis.

 Pulse full, frequent.
 Soft, slow pulse, weak and small.
 Pulse irregular, suspending two or three beats each minute, sometimes slow, at intervals hurried, not exceeding 84.

 Acute, deep-seated pain in wrists, speedily followed by redness and swelling ; stiffness of wrist and thickening around joint.
 Pricking sensation in soles of feet.
 Sensation of heat in palms of hands and soles of feet.
 Numbness of fingers and toes.
 Stools and colic worse at night in bed, better by getting up and moving about.
 Walking, riding, lifting : downward pressure and weight in region of femoral ring.

 Great restlessness ; extreme weakness.
 Convulsive movements, and partial paralysis.
 Evening : bronchial cough.
 At night : stools worse in bed ; enuresis.

 Heat : bronchial cough.
 Open air : bronchial cough.
 As if head was choked up ; as if bladder still contained water, after micturition ; as if cough would tear and rupture bronchi ; as of a foreign body in larynx.
 Pain : in region of femoral ring similar to that preceding occurrence of femoral hernia.
 Cutting : in hypogastrium ; during stool ; in abdomen ; after micturition.
 Tearing : in chest.
 Burning : in throat and larynx ; in stomach ; in abdomen ; about navel ; in rectum ; of anus ; in fossa navicularis ; in urethra ; in pimples upon vulva ; in chest.
 Constriction : after micturition.
 Contractive : headache.
 Griping : with diarrhoea ; in bowels before stool.
 Scalding : while urinating.
 Smarting : in urethra.
 Pricking : in soles of feet.
 Tingling : over whole surface of body.
 Deep seated : headache ; acute pain in wrists.
 Heavy dull pain in back and bowels, with dysentery.
 Pressure : about navel ; in region of femoral ring ; with inflammation of penis.
 Pressive : headache.
 Weight : in region of femoral ring.
 Heaviness : of head ; with inflammation of penis.
 Fulness : in eyes ; of face ; in bladder ; of chest.
 Uneasiness : at pit of stomach.
 Dulness : of head.
 Itching : of anus ; in fossa navicularis ; of vulva ; of skin.
 Numbness : of fingers and toes.
 Dryness : of mouth ; in throat and larynx.
 Heat : at pit of stomach ; in palms and soles.
 Warmth : in epigastric region ; in urethra.
 Skin diseases with kidney affection ; catarrh of bladder and urethra ; paralysis of sensation, with affections of urinary organs.
 Makes the urine albuminous and bloody, and increases the uroxanthine.
 Emaciation.

 Heat, flushes in face, soles of feet and palms of hands.
 Increased heat with thirst.
 Feverish, tingling and heat over whole surface of body.
 Fever with heat at pit of stomach.
 Cold sweat upon chest and back ; burning in abdomen. θ сroup.
 Frequent : stools ; desire to empty bladder.
 Constant : need of swallowing saliva ; bronchial cough.
 Every ten or fifteen minutes : desire to urinate.
 Every half hour : discharge of transparent slime mixed with blood.
 Chronic : cystitis ; results of gonorrhoea.

 A flush of red over whole body.
 Intense itching.
 General eruption of roseolous papules without fever or itching, confluent on face, buttocks and upper limbs, more scant on lower.
 Severe urticaria febrilis.

 Acts particularly well in persons of bilious temperament with tendency to constipation.
 An apprentice, at. 15, healthy, suffering for three months ; nocturnal enuresis.
 Man, at. 26, otherwise healthy ; gleet.
 Man, at. 28 ; gonorrhoea.
 Ha., at. 32, choleric temperament ; gonorrhoea.
 Man, at. 34, hemorrhoidal constitution ; gonorrhoea.

 Compatible : copaiva (gonorrhoea, gastric urticaria), Oil of Sandal Wood (gonorrhoea).
 Botanically related to : Piper meth., Matico, Piper nigrum.
 Compare : сapsic., сanthar. (irritable bladder in females), Terebintha, сann. sat., Iod. (membranous croup).
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