COMMON NAME:
VIRGIN’S BOWER.
Symptoms
Arthritic pains, as a sequel of suppressed gonorrhoea (Medorrhinum, Pulsatilla, Thuja) (A.).
Muscles relaxed (Calcarea, Caps., Cocc., Gelsemium, Kali carb., Phosphorus).
Twitching of the muscles (Agaricus, Asafoetida, Cact., Hyoscyamus, Ignatia, Iodium, Kali carb., Mezer., Natrum carbonicum, Stramonium, Zincum met.).
Great emaciation (Abrotanum, Arsenicum, Ars-I., Bar-C., Calcarea, Calc-I., China, Ferrum, Graphites, Helleborus, Iodium, Lycopodium, Nat-H., Natrum muriaticum, Acid nitricum, Nux vomica, Phosphorus).
After eating, weakness in all the limbs and pulsation the arteries.
Toothache: worse at night and from tobacco (Br.).
TOOTHACHE, RELIEVED BY HOLDING COLD WATER IN THE MOUTH (Bryonia, Coffea, Pulsatilla) (N.).
Teeth feel too long (Causticum, Lachesis, Magnesia carb.).
Dull pain in a hollow tooth, alleviated by cold water, or sucking the tooth (N.).
Painful swelling and induration of the glands (Carb-An., Iodium, Merc-I., Phytolacca, Rhus toxicodendron).
AGGRAVATION of all skin symptoms by the heat of bed and from washing.
Eruptions red and moist during the increasing moon; pale and dry during the decreasing moon.
Painful tettery skin, not itching, however, over the whole body.
Eruption on occiput at base of hair, moist, pustular, sensitive, itching (Br.).
Terrible itching, worse from washing in cold water (Br.).
Produces burning vesicles; which pustulate and discharge a yellowish, corrosive ichor (F.).
Intense pains along the urethra at the glans penis (F.).
Has to wait a long time before his efforts to urinate are successful (Y.).
The urine flows by fits and starts (F.).
Mucus in the urine (Copaiva, Mercurius, Natrum muriaticum) (F.).
Inability to pass all the urine (Causticum, Conium, Opium) (Br.).
Has to strain to pass a few drops and dribbling after micturition (Cannabis indica, Hepar, Natrum muriaticum, Sepia, Thuja) (R.).
CONSTRICTION OF THE URETHRA (Cantharis, Copaiva, Digitalis, Nux vomica, Petroleum, Pulsatilla, Veratrum).
SLOW OR INTERMITTENT FLOW OF URINE (Agaricus, Argentum nitricum, Conium, Gelsemium, Hepar, Mercurius, Opium) (N.).
INTERRUPTED FLOW OF URINE, WITH BURNING DURING, BUT MOST AT THE BEGINNING OF MICTURITION, OR DURING INTERRUPTIONS (C.).
The urethra is painful to pressure.
GONORRHOEAL ORCHITIS; THE TESTICLE IS INDURATED AND HARD AS A STONE AND VERY PAINFUL, (D.).
PAIN ALONG THE SPERMATIC CORD (Berberis, Calcarea, Hamamelis, Mercurius, Nux vomica, Oleum animale., Ox- Ac.; Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Sarsaparilla, Spongia, Thuja) (Br.).
RIGHT SPERMATIC CORD SENSITIVE TESTICLE DRAWN UP (Rhododendron) (C.).
Swelling and induration of the mammary gland (Carb-An., Conium, Phytolacca, Silicea).
Violent long-continuing erections (Cantharis, Pic-Ac.).
Cancer of the breast (Apis., Arsenicum, Bromium, Bufo., Carb-An., Cond., Conium, Graphites, Kreosotum, Lachesis, Mercurius, Acid nitricum, Phosphorus, Phytolacca, Silicea, Sulphur, Thuja).
Sharp stitch in the heart, from within to without.
Chronic conjunctivitis (Argentum nitricum, Conium, Kali bichromicum, Lycopodium, Natrum muriaticum, Pulsatilla, Sepia, Silicea, Sulphur, Thuja) (B.).
Epithelioma (Arsenicum, Conium, Hydrastis) (F.).
Cancer of the lower lip (Arsenicum, Merc-I-F., Phosphorus, Sepia, Silicea) (K.).
Sensation of a veil before the eyes (Arsenicum, Calcarea, Causticum, China, Croc., Cyclamen, Gelsemium, Mercurius, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Sulphur, Zincum met.) (C.).
Memory impaired (Agn., Arg-M., Causticum, Conium, Kali-P., Lycopodium, Natrum muriaticum, Acid phosphoricum.).
Aversion to talk (Bryonia, Natrum muriaticum, Nux vomica).
Low-spirited (Causticum, Gelsemium, Medorrhinum, Natrum muriaticum, Pulsatilla, Sepia).
AGGRAVATION:
From washing; from heat of bed; when moving the head; from smoking tobacco; at night; and during increasing moon.
AMELIORATION:
From scratching; from holding cold water in the mouth; in open air; and from sweating.
RELATIONSHIP:
Compare: Arsenicum, Berberis, Bromium, Bryonia, Calcarea, Carb-An., Cimic., Conium, Graphites, Mercurius, Natrum muriaticum, Nux vomica, Petroleum, Phytolacca, Pulsatilla, Rhododendron, Rhus toxicodendron, Sarsaparilla, Sepia, Silicea, Staphysagria, Sulphur, and Thuja
ANTIDOTES: Bryonia, Camph. and Chamomilla
Complementary: Mercurius