Convulsive twitchings, especially after fright or grief.
Convulsions: during dentition, with frothing at the mouth, kicking with the legs; during the commencement of exanthematic fevers; of children after punishment; after fear or fright, return at same hour daily.
Chorea after fright with grief, worse after eating; better lying on back.
Children convulsed in sleep after having been punished.
Paralysis after great mental emotion, and nightwatching in the sick chamber.
Sleep
Spasmodic yawning; with pain in the lower jaw, as if dislocated; so that water runs from the eyes.
Sleep very light, hears everything, even distant sounds, during sleep.
Restless sleep.
Snoring inhalations during sleep.
During sleep of children: chewing motion of mouth and startings (flexors); stamping with feet and grinding of the teeth.
Child awakens from sleep with piercing cries and trembles all over.
Dreams: of one and the same object, the whole night through.
When falling asleep:. On awaking in morning:.
Time
Morning:, Afternoon:. Evening:,,, Night: 7, After midnight: same hour daily: Day:.
Temperature and Weather
From getting heated: External warmth: Draught of air:. Open air: Cold: Internal chill with external heat and vice versa: Better in the summer, worse in the winter:.
Chill Fever Sweat
Chill and chilliness, with increased pains.
Chill, with thirst, better from external warmth.
Chill, frequently of only the posterior part of body.
External coldness, with internal heat.
Internal chill, with external heat.
External heat without thirst, with intolerance of external warmth.
Flushes of heat, external.
Continuous quick alternations from heat to cold.
One sided burning heat of the face.
Fainting during the heat or sweat.
Sweat slight, or only in the face. Sensation as if sweat would break out, which, however, does not follow.
Sweat when eating; and then often on a small spot on face.
Sweat at times cold, but generally warm and some what sour smelling.
Attacks
Periodical:,.
Sides
Left side:. Left eye: One side: In to out: Below upwards:
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Sensations
Oversensitive to pain.
Pressing pains from in to out, as from a hard, pointed body.
Tension in internal parts.
Pain in small circumscribed spots.
Contact Injuries etc.
Generally worse from slight touch; better from hard pressure.
Touch:, Scratching:, Chewing:.
Skin
Great sensitiveness of the skin to a draught of air.
Itching: better from gentle scratching; when getting heated in the open air.
Skin chafed, sore.
Ulcers: painless; discharge scanty.
Stages and States
Especially suitable to nervous and hysterical females of mild, but easily excited nature.
Relationship
Ignat. antidoted: Zincum.
ignat. may be indicated in ailments from Coffea, Chamom., brandy, Pulsat., tobacco.
Coccul. removes the decreased sexual power produced by Ignat.
Antidotes to Ignat: Arnic. Camphor., Chamom., Coccul., Coffea, Nux vomica, Pulsat.
Inimicals: Coffea, Tabac.
