It is the drug for tall, thin, weak and nervous young girls and women, having grown up too fast with a disposition to be stoop shouldered. They have usually dark hair.
Key Symptoms.
Mental and physical prostration, sleepiness. Haemorrhages. Aggravation in the evening, especially before midnight; from change of weather, during a thunderstorm, when lying on the back or on the left side; from singing, laughing and strong smells.
Better in the dark, from rubbing and from eating something cold.
Special Symptoms.
Too early, too profuse, too long menstruation; menstrual flow generally pale, sometimes very black, viscous, coagulated, membranous. Vicarious menstruation in the shape of bleeding from the nose or stomach.
Acrid, corrosive leucorrhoea, due to chlorosis, especially during a morning walk. Nymphomania. Stitching pains in the genital organs.
