Homeopathy Remedy Juglans Regia


Juglans Regia homeopathy drug symptoms from Handbook of Materia Medica and Homeopathic Therapeutics by T.F. Allen, of the homeopathic remedy Juglans Regia…


      A tincture of the hulls of the unripe, green fruit and of the green leaves of the European walnut is used.

General Action

      The skin symptoms of this drug and of Juglans cinerea are worthy of careful study and more extended application. Note also the marked action of both drugs on the bowels.

Generalities

      Muscles relaxed. Exhaustion and disinclination for the usual business.

Mind

      Excited in evening in bed as if intoxicated, and feeling as if the head were floating in the air. Peevish and discontented in evening. Disinclined to talk or quarrel, as was customary with him, mentally indolent.

Head

      Aching; after dinner and in evening; with flushed face. Feeling in H. and nose as in beginning of coryza. Confusion. Heaviness. Vertigo. Lancinations in forehead. Frontal pain; in l. side; above l. eye, and pain in eyes; above eyes, (<) motion; (<) shaking head or moving eyes; with yawning and sleepiness; above eyes, as if dizzy. Throbbing in temples, (>) going into open air, returning on entering warm room, with sharp pain in front part of head. Migraine in a spot in region of l. parietal bone preventing speaking.

Clinical A valuable remedy for occipital headache; sharp shooting pains.

Eyes and Ears

      Burning in eyes. Aching and fulness in r., then l. ear, then discharge of pus from both ears, external ear inflamed and two painful sores on it. Burning in l. ear, then redness and swelling, then pimple on inside, then discharge of pus from both ears, (<) l., with burning and redness of l. external ear and feeling as if something dropped inside of ear at every step, and soreness preventing lying on l. side of head.

Face

      Swelling of l. cheek and upper lip, with swelling on gum over l. upper incisors, without previous toothache, then a hard reddish painful swelling in l. cheek, in the middle of which was a sharply-defined, depressed, dark-red, yielding circle, pus could be seen through the thin skin, the apparently sound tooth was drawn and ichorous pus was discharge through the opening, then the swelling disappeared.

Mouth and Throat

      Tearing in hollow, teeth, (<) warmth of bed. Tongue coated white; in morning, with bitter slimy taste. Tongue covered with white mucus. Salivation. Inclination to keep mouth dry after dinner, could not make up his mind to drink wine or water as usual. Taste bitter; T. slimy in morning on waking. Hawking of much mucus.

Stomach

      Appetite increased; lost. Aversion to tobacco-smoking in evening. Thirst increased. Eructations; violent; loud; tasting as after eating fat. Hiccough, more violent after eating. Nausea; at 6 A.M., and after supper. Vomiting; woke suddenly, vomited food eaten four hours before, then slept without further trouble. Burning. Pain in epigastric region, with distention of abdomen.

Abdomen

      Distention; after eating; after dinner, with emission of flatus; with sudden desire for stool; so that he must loosen his clothes, with pressure in stomach; so that he could eat but little in spite of good appetite; tympanitic. Rumbling; with griping; with pain in epigastric region. Emission of flatus; (<) lying. Pain; (>) eructations; wandering; pressive and drawing, (<) motion, (>) appearance of menses (fifteen days too soon), then for eight days (instead of three as usual) copious discharge of blackish blood, often in large clots, with exhaustion and loss of appetite; drawing pain. Drawing, with pressure in region of spleen. Tension.

Sticking beneath l. lowest ribs. Pressure in region of spleen, with eructations. Pain beneath l. false ribs, (<) deep breathing, laughing or stooping; P. in l. side on rapid walking; P. over l. side, with wandering gripings in intestines;P. above umbilicus; P. in hypogastrium, with nausea. Sticking in hypogastrium on moving or stooping. Cutting in r. hypogastric region.

Anus

      Sticking at night, preventing sleep and obliging him to get up.

Stool

      Liquid; twice a day; preceded or accompanied by pain in abdomen. Thin. Soft, large, at last almost thin. Hard; and difficult; and difficult, scanty, delayed. Constipation. Bowels confined in morning, natural stool in afternoon. Large, then burning pain and pressure in anus. Scanty and frequent. Difficult. Omitted.

Urinary Organs

      Frequent desire from loss of tone of sphincter. Constant urging and involuntary dribbling. Obliged to urinate at night. Obliged to urinate often; and much at a time. Copious urine; but no thirst. Urine scanty; and clear. Urine dark red.

Sexual Organs

      Frequent erections. Burning in penis after coition with his wife, with abrasion where prepuce joins penis, afterwards a suppurating streak half way around between glans and prepuce, then the ulcer became larger, margins hard, base lardaceous, bleeding on slight pressure, often there was a small scab, from beneath which pus oozed and which often came off and left a suppurating ulcer, afterwards a healthy scab formed in the middle and fell off, leaving healthy skin, so that instead of one long narrow ulcer there were two small round ones, these healed and left no scar.

Clinical Menses early, black.

Chest

      Sticking; in lungs, not dependent on motion or respiration. Oppression.

Pulse

      Rapid; and full.

Back

      Stitches in sacral region.

Extremities

      Drawing pain as if sprained, in first phalanx and joint of l. thumb, (<) motion, and while in bed the same pain in r. great toe. Sticking and itching in r. leg and r. fingers. Drawing and paralyzed feeling in legs and knees, with weakness and with giving away of knees when walking, and a similar sensation in r. hand. Electric starts in forearms and hands wake him as he falls asleep. Weak feeling in r. hand. Intermittent pain in r. index. Sticking in inner condyle of knee and feeling of impediment when walking. Rheumatic pain in knee impeding walking. Pain in r. instep when walking and sensation of impediment when walking. Rheumatic pain in knee impeding walking. Pain in r. instep when walking and sensation of impediment.

Skin

      Eruption behind ears of children. Itching eruption over the whole body. Pimples on face; red P. on face, neck, shoulders and back, some containing thickish fluid; P. on nape, discharging moisture when scratched (like acne). Itching here and there; on sternum; on hands; r. hand; dorsum of r. hand, then on feet, forehead, scalp and abdomen; r. fingers in afternoon; legs, arms, and abdomen at night, with tossing about and inability to sleep; here and there, causing restless sleep, with dreams and erections; on flexor surface of r. forearm, near elbow, with burning and red spot in the middle of which was a pimple, the redness disappeared, but the pimple was painful and pus formed.

Itching in r. axilla, with burning, skin sore and cracked, then red and scaly, it became moist, on margin of tetter burning vesicles, the tetter aggravated after perspiring much, the perspiration, with the secretion from the eruption, stiffened the linen and stained it greenish-yellow, the pain sometimes so great that violent motion of arms was impossible, there were always new vesicles and larger extent of redness after increased burning and itching, the same trouble in l. axilla, then a furuncle on shoulder, on coracoid process, then a painful furuncle over biceps, with circumscribed redness and induration, discharging bloody matter, then two red itching spots on r. elbow, upon which a yellow pustule formed, a furuncle, with induration and pain, between ninth and tenth ribs, with thick, bloody discharge, leaving an induration, about this time a red spot on arm near seat of second furuncle, becoming like an indurated gland, at this time on l. instep then on r., redness, with itching and vesicles, leaving hard scurf, whereby the whole place became elevated and painful, the scabs were pressed in by the boots and rubbed off so that the part was raw, after healing the spot was bluish-red and swollen.

Clinical Comedones and acne of the face. Suppuration of axillary glands.

Sleep

      Yawning; in afternoon, with stretching. Sleepiness. Inability to sleep after dinner though inclined to do so earlier than usual. Restless sleep, with frightful dreams. Restless dreams.

Fever

      Cold limbs; after 9 P.M., with hot head. Alternations of coldness and heat over whole body, with heaviness of head, which after eating increased to pain, (>) after 3 P.M. Heat over whole body in evening; H. in flushes, with confusion of head; hot head in evening; hot hands at 9 P.M., with rapid pulse, then general sweat.

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.