CANTHARIS



Conditions Aggravation

(Morning). Anxiety; when rising, fretful; mental depression; some hours after rising, distracted in mind, etc.; confusion of head; tongue dry, etc.; on rising, foul taste; nausea, etc.; burning, etc., in abdomen; at 9 o’clock, urine passed in a thin stream, etc.; immediately on rising, persistent erection; while lying in bed, awake, emission of semen; on rising, cough; clot of blood in mouth; in bed, pressure in side of chest; after disappearance of the pains, pulse increased, etc.; pain in back; laxness, etc., in limbs; sleepy, etc.; on rising, at 3 o’clock, chilly; sweat on the pelvic region, etc. (Forenoon), After coffee, nausea; from 11 till 1 o’clock, chilly, etc. (Afternoon), Insolent; stitches in right temple; stitches in side of head; stitches in occiput; pressing in eyes; itching in eye; stitching in chin; tearing in lower jaw; on eating, pain in teeth; filthy taste; pressure in pit of stomach; pain from abdomen toward genitals; stitches in lower ribs; from 11 to 8 o’clock, squeezing, etc., in front chest; stitches in sternum; stitches in ribs; anxiety about heart; stitches in shoulder-blade; tearing in upper arm; stitching in arm; tearing in little finger; twitching in thigh, etc.; tearing in hollow of knee; shivering, etc.; at 3 o’clock, chill, etc.; at 4 o’clock, chill, etc.; at 6.30 o’clock, short chill, etc.; from 11 to 3 o’clock, violent chill; shivering up the back; from 10 to 3 o’clock, external heat. (Toward evening), Nausea; pressure toward sternum; palpitation; after stool, violent chill, etc. (Evening), On sitting and standing, stitches in side of head; after lying down, drawing, etc., in teeth; during paroxysm, disgust for everything; stitches in orifice of urethra; stitches in shoulder-blade; gnawing in sacrum; tearing in forearm, etc.; while sitting, sensation on side of lumbar vertebrae; warm forehead, etc. (Night), Delirium; on waking, slimy mouth; thirst; stitches in orifice of urethra; burning in urethra; erections; chill; restless prostration; restless; from 3 P.M. to 3 A.M., shaking chill; heat of body; sweat; sweat on chest. (Before midnight), Sweat. (Midnight), Cannot lie on left side. (Toward morning), Perspiration. (In air), Worse. (In open air), Lachrymation. (On ascending steps), Knees totter. (In bed), Burning of soles of feet. (Coffee), The symptoms; abdominal pain; sense of fulness in chest, etc. (During and after coition), Burning in ducts of vesiculae seminales. (During the coldness), Thirst. (During dinner), Thirst. (After dinner), Eructations, etc.; stitches in costal region; drawing, etc., in upper arm; tearing in bend of elbow; tension in calf; tearing in calf; yawning; sleepy. (After drinking), Cardialgia, etc. (When eating), Nausea, etc. (After eating), Pain in palate. (Inspiration), Sensation in epigastric region; stitching in chest; stitching in left side; stitching below right chest. (Liquids, sight or contact of), Convulsive attacks. (After meals), Scraping in throat; sleepy. (Motion), Head heavy, etc.; headache; throbbing in side of spine; pain across small of back. (Moving head), Tearing in nape of neck, etc. (Pressure), Pain at the epigastrium, etc.; pain in abdomen; pain in lumbar region, etc. (Deep respiration), Pressure towards sternum. (Sitting), Rumbling in abdomen; weariness in small of back, etc.; pain in small of back. (After sitting down), Tearing on surface of knee, etc. (Speaking), Pressure toward sternum. (Standing), Nausea; urging to urinate. (After stool), Burning, etc.; in anus. (On stooping), Sensation in epigastric region; tensive pain in neck. (Talking), Sensation in nose. (Touch), Sensation in nose. (While urinating), Pains in urethra; pain in spermatic cord. (After urinating), Crawling, etc., in urethra; burning along urethra. (Walking), Tearing in lower jaw; nausea; pain in groin; urging to urinate; headache; after rising from sitting, stitching in small of back; cutting in knees; tearing in calves; legs feel bruised; sweat. (Writing), Cutting in the eye; dimness of vision. (While yawning), Stitch in ribs.

Amelioration

(Morning), In bed, the pains. (Evening), On the appearance of the urinary difficulties, the other difficulties cease. (Night), In the beginning, pains, except those of the abdomen, cease. (Alcoholic liquors), Prostration of strength. (After breakfast), Headache disappears. (Camphor), Pains in abdomen disappear; urging to stool; coldness; urinary symptoms. (Lying), The symptoms; squeezing, etc., in chest. (On lying down), Morning chill disappears. (Pressure on glans penis), Pains from ureters downward. (On rising), Pressure in side of chest disappears. (Rubbing), Stitch in temple; stitching in ear; tearing in arm; tearing in hand; pain in legs; tearing in knee; burning in swelling on foot; tearing in toes. (Sitting), Pain in groin. (On sitting up in bed), Headache disappeared. (Standing), Stitch in frontal eminence. (On walking), Headache disappears; pain in calves disappears. (Warm applications), Relieve; pains in knees, etc. (Wine), Refreshes.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.