COMMON NAME:
CUBAN SPIDER; LARGE, DARK-BROWN AND HAIRY SPIDER OF CUBA.
Symptoms
This remedy is indicated in septic conditions, with great prostration (Arsenicum, Baptisia, Kali-P., Lachesis, Pyrog.) (Bl.).
The affected parts are of a purplish colour (Apis, Lachesis) and there are burning, stinging pains (Apis., Arsenicum, Acid nitricum). (Bl.).
The agony of a felon compels the patient to walk on the floor for nights (A.).
PRODUCES A PERFECT PICTURE OF SLOUGHING CARBUNCLE, WITH GREAT PROSTRATION AND ATROCIOUS, BURNING PAINS (Anthrac., Arsenicum, Lachesis) (D.).
Malignant ulcers (Arsenicum, Carb-Ac., Kreosotum, Lachesis, Acid nitricum) (A.).
Anthrax (Apis, Arsenicum, Lachesis, (A.).
Old suppurating, bluish coloured, offensive buboes (Carb-An., Lachesis) (N.).
Pruritus, especially about the genitals (Crot-T., Graphites, Mercurius, Petroleum, Sulphur) (Br.).
Bubonic plague, with early and persistent prostration (Arsenicum, Belladonna, Ignatia, Lachesis, Opium, Phosphorus, Rhus toxicodendron) (Br.).
Retention of urine (Arsenicum, Causticum, Lycopodium, Nux vomica, Opium, Pulsatilla) (Br.).
Cannot hold urine on coughing (Causticum, Natrum muriaticum, Pulsatilla) (Br.).
Sleep prevented by harsh cough (Lycopodium, Pulsatilla, Sepia) (Br.).
Loss of appetite, except for breakfast (Br.).
Hiccough after breakfast (Zincum met.) (K.).
AGGRAVATION:
At night; from exertion; from cold drinks.
RELATIONSHIP:
Compare: Anthrax., Arsenicum, Lat-M.