Prickly Ash. Rutaceae.
Mind
Nervous, frightened feeling.
Depression and weakness.
Inner Head
Dullness. Bewilderment; pain in back of head.
Throbbing headache; over right eye, with nausea.
Pain over the eyes with throbbing above root of nose.
Aching and flashes of throb-like pain as if top of head was about being taken off.
Tightness of the scalp;.
Nose
Right nostril seems filed up. Discharge of mucus, of dry and bloody scales.
Mouth
Peppery taste in mouth, fauces and throat.
Throat
Peppery sensation; soreness, with expectoration of tough mucus.
Feeling of a bunch in left side of throat when swallowing, shifting to right.
Desires Aversions
No appetite.
Nausea and Vomiting
Sense of oppression at stomach; frequent chills :.
Stomach
Feeling of fullness on pressure. Fluttering.
Stool etc.
Griping pains A.M., with thin, brown stools, mixed with mucus.
Urine
Profuse, light colored urine : nervous women.
Female Sexual Organs
Ovarian pains extending down the genito-crural nerves : Dreadful distress and pain; headache; menstrual flow too early and profuse; pains down the anterior of thighs; neuralgic dysmenorrhoea.
Pregnancy
After-pains, when of the above character and with profuse lochia.
Larynx
Hoarse, husky feeling in the throat.
Lungs
Desire to take a long breath. Tight feeling about the chest, inclined to gape.
Lower Limbs
Severe neuralgic pains in the course of the genito-crural nerves : Excessive weakness of lower limbs; chlorosis.
Limbs in General
Pains in the limbs, neuralgic, shooting.
Numbness and weakness.
Nerves
Pricking sensation; shocks as from electricity, Numbness, worse on left side.
Chill Fever Sweat
Chills, pains in limbs; nausea;. Flashes of heat. Sense of heat in veins.
Tissues
Acts upon the nervous system, mostly upon the sensory nerves, but causes a marked depression of vitality, a non-reactive state, hence its use in chlorosis, measles, neuralgia, etc., when there is sensorial and bodily depression.
Mucous membrane smarts as from pepper. Catarrh.
Skin
Measles, dulness, bewilderment, drowsiness, want of sufficient development of the eruption (see catarrhal symptoms. Clinical but trustworthy).
Relationship
Compare with : Actea rac. Gelsem., Bellad.
