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Nux vomica aka

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poison nut

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Nux vomica toxic symptoms include

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spasms, convulsion, tetany, paralysis and coldness

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Nux vomica lifestyle

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sedentary, prolonged mental labour, burnout with increased alcohol or stimulants (easily addicted)

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Nux vomica appearance

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wiry and lean
bluish circles under eye
yellowish discoloration around nose and mouth
distension of veins esp.: forearms and hands
stooped shoulders
professional dress/manner and impatient

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Nux Vomica temperament

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anxious, zealous, intense fiery character, hot tempered, or malicious disposition, vindictive
very particular, never satisfied, too perfectionist
criticize easily, abrupt, abusive
see censorious (inclined to find fault)
type A personality with a fast paced life
easily excited or angered

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Nux vomica top words:

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efficiency, over sensitive, contraries,

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Nux vomica efficiency

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very impatient especially with work to produce, create etc.
cannot tolerate inefficiency
reproaches and scolds others
stubborn, rude, malicious
Hates to wait in line, curses traffic
Independent; with fear of marriage, intimacy

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Nux vomica over sensitive

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all levels; senses were too acute
sensitive to pain  can faint or commit suicide
Ailments from disappointed ambition
GENERALITIES; FAINTNESS, fainting; tendency; blood, at sight of (5) : Alum., nux-m., nux-v., sac-alb., verat.
Can’t relax; collapsed state from overwork
React strongly to stimulants, sedatives

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Nux vomica contraries

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easily angered
MIND; IRRITABILITY; questioned, when
intolerant to contradiction (Sep., Lyc.)
quick in action, impatient, violent
burned out but easily, aroused by a little annoyance
mind tormented by work, dream about work

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Nux vomica eyes

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photophobia on waking

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Nux vomica ears

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itchy Eustachian tube with desire to swallow

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Nux vomica nose

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common cold prescription

onset usually: overtired state and get a chill

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Nux vomica head

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stuttering and stammering (Stram)

headache’s: occipital and above eyes

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Nux vomica affinities

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nerves (alkaloid), liver (lifestyle/anger), heart (emotions/sedentary)
very chilly & irritable

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Nux Vomica common col symptoms

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scratchy throat > warm drinks (ars, lyc)
heat of face (bell) 
nasal obstruction outside
nose runs as soon as wake up with lots of sneezing
runny nose  warm room
coryza
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Nux vomica cough

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Nux Vomica mouth

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white coat at base of tongue
putrid taste in mouth when trying to hawk up mucous
teething: anger/irritable from pain (Cham)
teeth pain

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Nux Vomica cravings

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stimulants, alcohol, meat, beer, cheese, rich foods, bitter, fats, chalk, spicy, lime, sweets, milk

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Nux vomica aversions

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many

picky eaters! (stomach and taste is sensitive), water, when sick their usual foods

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Nux Vomica aggravations

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Nux vomica digestion & stomach

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appetite wanting with hunger
thirsty but no desire to drink
usually heat, warm drink and warmth of bed
bloating after eating: need to loosen clothes (lyc)
stasis of portal circulation: from congested liver therefore results in haemorrhoids and constipation
haemorrhoids

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Nux vomica excrements

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Great strain as if would open up and little comes out!
The greater the straining, the less comes out

frequent urging little or nothing come out
even vomiting: try and nothing comes out
even diarrhoea increased urge: little comes out due to erratic peristalsis
never pass great amount during diarrhoea
constipation after drugs  Nux-v. will antidote
RECTUM; CONSTIPATION; drugs, purgatives, laxantia, after abuse of (13) : agar., aloe, ant-c., bry., chin., Coloc., hydr., lach., lyc., Nux-v., op., ruta, sulph.
RECTUM; DIARRHEA; drugging, after (1) : nux-v.

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Nux vomica nausea & vomiting

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pregnancy, sea sickness, after intoxication

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Nux vomica excrements

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Great strain as if would open up and little comes out!
The greater the straining, the less comes out

frequent urging little or nothing come out
even vomiting: try and nothing comes out
even diarrhoea increased urge: little comes out due to erratic peristalsis
never pass great amount during diarrhoea
constipation after drugs  Nux-v. will antidote
RECTUM; CONSTIPATION; drugs, purgatives, laxantia, after abuse of (13) : agar., aloe, ant-c., bry., chin., Coloc., hydr., lach., lyc., Nux-v., op., ruta, sulph.
RECTUM; DIARRHEA; drugging, after (1) : nux-v.

great straining but little comes out (Canth.)
renal colics (berberis)
KIDNEYS; PAIN; cutting; ureters (42)
KIDNEYS; PAIN; General; ureters; extending to; penis and testes (5) : cann-i., canth., con., dios., nux-v.
KIDNEYS; PAIN; General; ureters; extending to; thigh, right (1) : nux-v.

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Nux Vomica sleep
fall easily to deep sleep wake 3 am: wide awake when awake at night 3am - 6 am plan their day and do work fall back to deep sleep in early hours of morning, then wake up at 7am - comatose state See: Sleep, sleeplessness 3 am after See: Sleep, comatose morning: Nux-v. Phos. See: Sleep, deep sleep morning See: Sleep, waking difficult morning See: Sleep, unrefreshed in morning See: Sleep, unrefreshed indisposed to rise more tired in morning than at night (Liver)
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Nux vomica dreams
``` work and business  see Dreams exertion mental anger and quarrels erotic dreams dreams of partying (see drinking, partying)  see Dreams carousing, debauchery ```
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Nux vomica sleep position
SLEEP; POSITION; back, on; hand; flat, under occiput (8) : acon., ambr., ars., coloc., ign., nux-v., phos., sanic. SLEEP; POSITION; head; inclined; backward (18) : alum., bell., chin., cic., cina, cupr., dig., hep., hyos., hyper., ign., m-p-a., nux-v., rheum, sep., spong., stann., viol-t.
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Nux vomica fever
Keynote: face red, hot but tell you very chilly and need a lot of covers, hot outside, chilly inside so chilly desire external heat which does not relieve
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Nux vomica general
over sensitiveness of all external impressions the greater the debility the greater the sensitivity very chilly: even in high fever > warmth, warm room, covering, rest (opp. Puls.) > wet weather (Medorrhinum)
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Nux vomica general
over sensitiveness of all external impressions the greater the debility the greater the sensitivity very chilly: even in high fever > warmth, warm room, covering, rest (opp. Puls.) > wet weather (Medorrhinum) hard pressure (Bryonia) > after stool means liver congestion (good symptom) note: enema helps pain anywhere in body MIND; ANXIETY; sleep; loss of sleep, from (4) VERTIGO; WATCHING and loss of sleep (2) HEAD PAIN; GENERAL; sleep; agg.; loss of, from late hours (14) HEAD PAIN; GENERAL; sleep; agg.; loss of, from late hours; nightwatching, from (8) STOMACH; INDIGESTION; sleep, from loss of (6) GENERALITIES; CONVULSIONS; sleep; agg.; loss of, after (1) GENERALITIES; SLEEP; loss of, from (44) GENERALITIES; WEAKNESS, enervation, exhaustion, prostration, infirmity; sleep; agg.; loss of, from (11)
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Cocculus is similar to
pulsatilla & ignatia
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Cocculus overall
Anxiety for the health of others" and "Loss of sleep aggravates" unmarried or childless woman takes role of caring for others, suppressing her own feelings and desires. Very sensitive to the sufferings of others (phos). Sympathetic, alert and anxious for the feelings and health of others, they can stay awake for nights, anxiously nursing the sick.
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Gelsemium overall
DULL, DROWSY, DROOPY, DIZZY Ailments from anticipation/bad news*** apprehensive in face of ordeals “feeling overwhelmed” lack of self-confidence in such situations lose their control and balance I have to stay calm; fear of losing control
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Gelsemium worse with ___ causes ____ symptoms
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On the outside gelsemiums appear in ___ but inside _____
control | lot of fear, anxiety, panic
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Gelsemium physically
muscle weakness (legs), feeling heavy, desire to lie down, slow pulse, tired, mental apathy, heavy eye lids, lower limbs, diplopia, slow accommodation, no thirst
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Gelsemium worse
cold and damp
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gelsemium better with
quiet, lying down, profuse urination
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gelsemium acutes
vertigo, influenza, diarrhea
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Ignatia amara overall
Romantic idealism conflicts with reality Sacrificed ALL her desires and avenues for fulfillment of her "dreams." invested all thoughts, hopes and interests in partner or family or work… MIND; AILMENTS from; disappointment, deception; new (1) : IGN.
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Ignatia leading symptoms
Ailments from anger, ANGER with SILENT GRIEF, bad news, DISAPPOINTMENT, DISAPPOINTED LOVE, FRIGHT, reproaches and SHAME. High IDEALS and EXPECTATIONS - strong DRIVE to achieve perfection Strong sense of DUTY (Naja, Aurum) Competent, quick and refined SELF-REPROACH
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Ignatia leading symptoms
Ailments from anger, ANGER with SILENT GRIEF, bad news, DISAPPOINTMENT, DISAPPOINTED LOVE, FRIGHT, reproaches and SHAME. High IDEALS and EXPECTATIONS - strong DRIVE to achieve perfection Strong sense of DUTY (Naja, Aurum) Competent, quick and refined SELF-REPROACH Ailments from anger, ANGER with SILENT GRIEF, bad news, DISAPPOINTMENT, DISAPPOINTED LOVE, FRIGHT, reproaches and SHAME. High IDEALS and EXPECTATIONS - strong DRIVE to achieve perfection Strong sense of DUTY (Naja, Aurum) Competent, quick and refined SELF-REPROACH
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Ignatia amara aversion
fruit, open air
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Ignatia amara loathing of
tobacco smoke
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ignatia amara worse with
sweets, sometimes coffee, while eating
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ignatia amara better
physical exertion, walking fast, warmth
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ignatia amara perspires on
face, especially while eating
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Ignatia amara lump in
throat (plug, sensation of; swallowing; not, when (4) : ferr., ign., nat-m., sulph. )

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