Neck and Back
Painful stiffness of neck. Bruised backache, early in a.m.; worse coughing; after coition; better lying on back, on something hard; or pressure.
Can stoop readily, but hurts to straighten. Buttocks emaciated in infants.
Extremities
Trembling of the hands when writing. Cracked finger tips. Hangnails. Palms hot and sweaty. Hamstrings; seem short, painful, drawing in.
Numbness and tingling in fingers and lower extremities. Catch in knee. House maid’s knee. Cracking in joints on motion. Ankles weak and turn easily. Legs cold.
Convulsive jerking of the limbs on falling asleep. Scurfs, scales in axilla. Bending the joints of fingers, difficult. Children do not learn to walk. Soreness of toes or between toes.
Natrum muriaticum Skin
Oily, dry, harsh, unhealthy or yellow. Chaps of herpetic eruptions and eczema, worse flexures, or about knuckles.
Dry eruptions on margins of hair. Warts of palms and hands. Hives, whitish, worse exertion. Corns. Scars; painful. Redness of old scars.
Sleep
Sobs during sleep. Awakes feeling weak. Dreams of robbers. Somnambulism; rises and sits about room. Starts and talks in sleep.
Fever
Coldness of many parts, hands, feet, heart. Morning chill with thirst. Chilly but worse in sun. Sweat, scanty, at edge of hair, on nose, on face while eating.
Complementary
Ignatia; Sepia
Natrum muriaticum is Related to
Pulsatilla