Fourth B.H.M.S., Winter 2023 [HOMEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA 2] SOLVED PAPER

2) Short Answer Questions

a) Guiding symptoms of Carbolic Acid.

b) Physical generals of lodum.

c) Mental symptoms ofArgentum Met.

d) Ailments and modalities of Sabina in female complaints.

e) Clinical indications of Morgan Gaertner.

f) Therapeutics indicatj,ons of Syzigium Jambolanum.

3) Short Answer Questions

a) Therapeutic indications of Sabal Serrulata.

b) Key note symptoms of Urtica urens.

c) Guiding symptoms of Magnesium mur.

d) Physical generals of Capsicum.

e) Mental symptoms of Carcinosin.

f) Causations and modalities of Zincum met.

4) Long Answer Questions

a) Compare Anthracinum & Malandrinum in skin complaints.

b) Compare Artemesia vulg. & Cicuta Virosa in convulsions.

c) Compare Spigelia and Sanguinaria in Neuralgia.

d) Compare Blata Orientalis & Labelia Inflata in respiratory complaints. Long Answer Questions

5) Discuss the general characteristics of compositae family and describe guiding indications of Abrotanum.

6) Describe the drug picture of Fluoric Acid.

7) Describe in detail the drug picture of Psorinum.

Question 2(a): Guiding Symptoms of Carbolic Acid

(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Scientific Name: Acidum carbolicum
Source: Derived from phenol, a coal-tar product
Family: Organic compound
Miasm: Predominantly Syphilitic

Guiding Symptoms of Carbolic Acid:

Profound prostration and collapse, often following septic or toxic conditions.
Rapid decomposition of fluids and tissues – offensive discharges, gangrenous tendencies.
Burning pains, especially in mucous membranes and skin.
Great intolerance to pain, especially from ulceration or cancerous growths.
Offensive breath, stool, and secretions, indicating internal disintegration.
Skin complaints – gangrene, ulcers, boils with foul smell, and burning, itching eczema.
Comatose or stuporous states in advanced septicemia or uremia.
Urinary suppression, or highly offensive urine.
Tendency to collapse, with cold sweat and feeble pulse.
Better from alcohol or stimulants, worse in septic states.
Question 2(b): Physical Generals of Iodum
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)
Scientific Name: Iodium
Source: Prepared from elemental iodine
Family: Halogen group
Miasm: Primarily Syphilitic, with Sycotic traits
Physical Generals of Iodum:
1. Emaciation in spite of voracious appetite – eats well but loses weight.
2. Hypermetabolism – patient is always hungry, hot, and restless.
3. Great debility and exhaustion after slightest exertion.
4. Increased thirst and perspiration, with hot, dry skin.
5. Restlessness and constant motion, especially of hands and feet.
6. Enlargement of glands, especially thyroid (goitre), with induration.
7. Tendency to tuberculosis, especially in fair, delicate children.
8. Aggravation from warmth, in a closed room, and during rest.
9. Amelioration from open air, walking about, and cold drinks.
10. Chilly internally, but externally hot and restless.
Question 2(c): Mental Symptoms of Argentum Metallicum
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)
Scientific Name: Argentum metallicum
Source: Metallic Silver
Miasm: Primarily Syphilitic
Mental Symptoms of Argentum Metallicum:
Mental weakness and forgetfulness, especially after mental exertion.
Irresistible impulse to talk, even in strangers' presence—loquacity.
Mental confusion and inability to concentrate during conversation.
Anxiety and nervousness, especially during intellectual tasks.
Sadness and depression, with lack of motivation.
Fear of losing control, particularly of mental faculties.
Laughs and cries alternately without cause.
Complaints aggravated from mental excitement or overuse of voice.
Scientific Name: Sabina officinalis
Source: Juniperus sabina (savin plant)
Miasm: Syco-Syphilitic
Ailments from:
Miscarriage, especially in the third month.
After abortion or difficult labor with retained placenta.
Exposure to cold damp weather, especially after suppression of lochia or menses.
From sexual excess or suppressed gonorrhea.
Modalities:
Worse from:
Warmth (especially warm room)
Motion
Night
Music (increases nervous excitability)
During menstruation or after coitus
Better from:
Cold open air
Rest
Pressure on affected part
Question 2(e): Clinical Indications of Morgan Gaertner
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)
Source: A bowel nosode derived from the non-lactose fermenting bacillus of the intestinal tract (Bacillus Morgan group).
Group: Bowel Nosodes
Miasm: Mainly Syco-Syphilitic
Clinical Indications of Morgan Gaertner:
Chronic skin conditions – eczema, psoriasis, acne, especially with offensive discharges.
Digestive troubles – flatulence, diarrhea alternating with constipation, colitis.
Recurrent infections, especially tonsillitis, bronchitis, and otitis media.
Allergic diathesis – urticaria, food allergies, asthma with skin symptoms.
Poor resistance – generally weak constitution with multiple allergic or septic conditions.
Foul-smelling stools and perspiration.
Indicated where Sulphur, Graphites, or Psorinum partially act.

Question 2(f): Therapeutic Indications of Syzygium jambolanum
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Common Name: Jambol Seed / Indian Blackberry
Source: Seeds of Syzygium jambolanum
Family: Myrtaceae
Miasm: Predominantly Syphilitic

Therapeutic Indications:
Diabetes mellitus – markedly reduces blood sugar levels; used as an adjunct remedy.
Polyuria – excessive urination with increased thirst.
Glycosuria – high sugar content in urine with prostration.
Diabetic ulcers and carbuncles, especially with foul discharge.
Urine – frequent, copious, and offensive; may cause burning.
Increased appetite and thirst, yet emaciation and fatigue persist.
Used in early and moderate stages of diabetes, often alongside other deep-acting remedies like Phosphoric acid or Lycopodium.
Question 3(a): Therapeutic Indications of Sabal Serrulata
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Common Name: Saw Palmetto
Source: Berries of Sabal serrulata (serrated palm)
Family: Palmaceae
Miasm: Syco-Syphilitic

Therapeutic Indications:
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) – with difficulty in urination, dribbling, and frequent urging, especially at night.
Chronic prostatitis – enlarged, congested, and tender prostate gland.
Cystitis – burning, frequent urination with bladder fullness.
Retention of urine – in elderly males or after catheter removal.
Impotence and loss of sexual power in older men with prostate problems.
Incontinence – particularly in women with weak sphincter tone.
Useful in post-urinary tract infection recovery and prostate-related sleep disturbances.
Question 3(b): Keynote Symptoms of Urtica urens
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Common Name: Stinging Nettle
Source: Prepared from the whole plant Urtica urens
Family: Urticaceae
Miasm: Primarily Psoric, with Sycotic traits

Keynote Symptoms of Urtica urens:
Urticaria (hives) with intense burning, stinging, and itching – especially after eating shellfish.
Burns and scalds, especially first-degree burns with redness and pain.
Lactation issues – agalactia (lack of milk) or excessive milk (galactorrhea).
Gouty conditions – pain in small joints with urticaria.
Nephritis and dropsy, with swelling and itching.
Rheumatism alternates with skin eruptions, especially urticaria.
Aggravation: From touch, cold air, and water.
Amelioration: From lying still, rest, and warm applications.

Question 3(c): Guiding Symptoms of Magnesium muriaticum
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Common Name: Chloride of Magnesium
Source: Chemically prepared
Miasm: Primarily Syphilitic, with Psoric elements

Guiding Symptoms of Magnesium muriaticum:
Liver complaints – especially constipation with dry, crumbling stools that are difficult to expel.
Craving for sweets with aggravation from them.
Sensitive, reserved personality – easily offended, brooding in silence.
Chronic headaches especially after emotional upsets.
Worse from sea air, mental exertion, and during menses.
Female complaints – uterine displacement, painful menses, and leucorrhoea.
Numbness and twitching of limbs, especially during sleep.
Insomnia, often due to digestive or liver-related issues.

Question 3(d): Physical Generals of Capsicum
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Common Name: Cayenne Pepper
Source: Fruit of Capsicum annuum
Family: Solanaceae
Miasm: Predominantly Psoric, with Syphilitic traits

Physical Generals of Capsicum:
Fat, flabby, sluggish patients, prone to indolence and homesickness.
Lack of vital heat – chilly, yet sensitive to cold air or drafts.
Thirstless, yet complains of burning pains (e.g., burning in throat, bladder).
Aversion to physical exertion; prefers to remain inactive.
Offensive body discharges – urine, stool, and breath are fetid.
Tendency to suppuration – e.g., abscesses, otitis with pus.
Easily offended, with a red face and congestive tendencies.
Aggravation from cold, open air, and after eating or drinking.
Amelioration from warmth and covering.

Question 3(e): Mental Symptoms of Carcinosin
(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Source: Nosode prepared from carcinoma tissue
Miasm: Canceric, a complex combination of Psora, Sycosis, Syphilis, and Tubercular tendencies

Mental Symptoms of Carcinosin:
Excessively conscientious and sensitive, especially to criticism and reprimand.
Suppressed emotions since childhood – often due to abuse, domination, or perfectionist upbringing.
Desire to please everyone, fear of failure, and anticipatory anxiety.
Fastidious and perfectionist – neat, orderly, and strives for ideal outcomes.
Love for music, dancing, thunderstorms, and travel.
Sleeplessness from an overactive mind, often after long-standing emotional suppression.
Tendency to depression, alternating with periods of high activity.
Strong family history of cancer, diabetes, or tuberculosis is often seen in the background.

Question 3(f): Causations and Modalities of Zincum metallicum

(2 Marks – Short Answer Format)

Common Name: Metallic Zinc
Source: Prepared from the metal zinc
Miasm: Primarily Syphilitic, with Psoric tendencies

Causations (Ailments from):
Suppressed eruptions or discharges – e.g., measles, otorrhea, or skin rashes.
Exhausting diseases – typhoid, diphtheria, or chronic diarrhea.
Overwork of the brain, especially in students and intellectuals.
Grief, worry, mental strain, or anxiety.

Modalities:
Worse from:
Mental exertion
Suppression of eruptions or menses
Touch, noise, wine, evening, and night
During rest (restlessness begins)
Better from:
Discharges returning
Continued motion
Pressure
Walking or rubbing the affected part

**Question 4(a): Compare Anthracinum & Malandrinum in Skin Complaints**

(10 Marks – Long Answer Format: Comparative Study)

Point of Comparison	Anthracinum	Malandrinum
Source	Nosode prepared from the anthrax poison	Nosode prepared from horsepox virus (used in vaccination)
Miasmatic Background	Syphilitic	Syco-Syphilitic
Sphere of Action	Acts on skin and subcutaneous tissues, producing gangrene, carbuncles, and malignant ulcers	Acts on skin, especially after effects of vaccination, pustular eruptions, and suppressed eruptions
Key Skin Symptoms	- Carbuncles with central black core - Malignant boils and ulcers - Dark, gangrenous skin with burning pains - Skin that sloughs easily and rapidly	- Eruptions following smallpox or vaccination - Rough, cracked, dry skin - Pustular eruptions with burning and itching - Psoriasis or eczema from vaccine suppression
Causations (Ailments from)	From insect bites, poisonous wounds, carbuncles, or gangrenous abscesses	After vaccination, especially when eruptions are suppressed Also useful in preventing ill effects of vaccination
Discharges	Thick, black, acrid pus from ulcers or carbuncles	Pustular discharge or sometimes dry with crust formation
Other Systems Affected	Blood (septicemia), lymph nodes, connective tissue	Glands, skin, immune response to vaccination
Modalities	Worse from touch, pressure, at night	Worse from suppression, after vaccination, cold air
Therapeutic Use	Septic conditions with putrefaction: boils, gangrene, malignant ulcers	Eczema, psoriasis, or pustular conditions post-vaccine; vaccinosis
Relations	Complementary to: Arsenicum album, Silicea Antidotes: Hepar sulph, Lachesis	Complementary to: Thuja, Vaccininum Often follows Sulphur or Graphites in chronic eruptions

**Question 4(b): Compare Artemisia vulgaris & Cicuta virosa in Convulsions**
(10 Marks – Long Answer Format: Comparative Study)

Point of Comparison	Artemisia vulgaris	Cicuta virosa
Common Name	Mugwort	Water Hemlock
Source	Plant – Artemisia vulgaris	Plant – Cicuta virosa
Miasm	Psoric-Syphilitic	Predominantly Syphilitic
Key Indication	Convulsions in children and females due to emotional causes or worms	Violent convulsions with opisthotonos, trismus, and spasms following head injury or CNS irritation
Cause of Convulsions	Due to epilepsy, fright, emotional shocks, masturbation, or worms	From brain trauma, meningitis, epilepsy, suppressed eruptions, or poisoning
Nature of Convulsions	Mild to moderate jerking, partial or petit mal type; sometimes without aura	Intense tonic-clonic spasms, sudden onset, bending backward, violent and dangerous
Mental Symptoms	Dullness, absent-mindedness, automatic behavior after seizures	Mental confusion, idiocy, rage, fear of strangers, suspiciousness
Post-Ictal State	Patient remains dull and sleepy after convulsion	Long stupor or unconsciousness after attack
Modalities	Worse from excitement, fright, during sleep	Worse from touch, noise, light, during menses
Characteristic Feature	Seizures often follow grief or emotional trauma, esp. in sensitive females	Convulsions with horrific facial expressions, grinding of teeth, and cyanosis
Therapeutic Use	Epilepsy in young girls, hysteria, post-worm infestations	Epilepsy with terrible violence, after brain injuries, meningitis, or suppressed eruptions
Relations	Complementary to Cuprum met, Calcarea	Related to Agaricus, Hyoscyamus, Stramonium, Opium

Question 4(c): Compare Spigelia and Sanguinaria in Neuralgia
(10 Marks – Long Answer Format: Comparative Study)

Point of Comparison	Spigelia	Sanguinaria canadensis
Common Name	Pink-root	Bloodroot
Source	Plant – Spigelia anthelmia	Plant – Sanguinaria canadensis
Miasm	Predominantly Syphilitic	Syphilitic and Tubercular
Type of Neuralgia	Especially trigeminal neuralgia (left-sided), involving face, eye, and head	Right-sided facial or supraorbital neuralgia, often periodic
Character of Pain	Violent, tearing, burning, or jerking pain in zig-zag or radiating pattern	Bursting, pressing, congestive pain, often extending to neck and shoulders
Location & Laterality	Left eye, temple, and maxilla; pain may go from left eye to occiput	Pain starts in the right side, especially forehead and eye, extending to neck or ears
Modalities	Worse from touch, motion, stooping, and in cold weather	Worse from light, motion, odors, and noise
Amelioration	Better by lying with head high, pressure, or closing eyes	Better from sleep, lying down in a dark quiet room
Accompanying Symptoms	Lacrimation, photophobia, facial spasms, sometimes cardiac symptoms	Nausea, vomiting (especially sour), hot flushes, headache with periodicity
Therapeutic Use	Trigeminal neuralgia, neuralgic headaches, and ciliary neuralgia	Migraine, supraorbital neuralgia, headaches of climacteric origin
Other Uses	Also used in cardiac affections, esp. pericarditis with neuralgia	Also useful in pulmonary complaints and right-sided sciatica

**Question 4(d): Compare Blatta Orientalis & Lobelia Inflata in Respiratory Complaints**

(10 Marks – Long Answer Format: Comparative Study)

Point of Comparison	Blatta Orientalis	Lobelia Inflata
Common Name	Indian Cockroach	Indian Tobacco
Source	Insect – Blatta orientalis (Cockroach)	Plant – Lobelia inflata
Miasm	Primarily Sycotic, with Tubercular traits	Psoric–Sycotic
Key Respiratory Action	Acts on lower respiratory tract with dyspnea, wheezing, and asthma	Acts on upper respiratory tract and nervous system, with symptoms like asthmatic breathing, nausea, and oppression
Indicated For	Bronchial asthma, especially in obese or corpulent patients	Asthmatic attacks, with gastric origin, nervous asthma, or spasmodic cough
Characteristic Symptoms	- Marked dyspnea and wheezing - Better in rainy weather - Profuse mucus with rattling in chest - Worse from dust or dampness	- Oppression in chest with nausea - Constant desire to take deep breath - Faintness, sense of suffocation - Weak pulse, with cold sweat
Constitution	Fat, heavy, sluggish persons who are prone to respiratory allergy	Nervous, sensitive, anxious individuals with tendency to syncope
Causation	Allergy to dust, smoke, damp environments	Gastric disturbances, tobacco use, emotional causes
Modalities (Worse)	Dampness, rainy weather, moldy places	Cold air, exertion, tobacco, emotions
Modalities (Better)	Dry climate, expectoration, sitting up	Open air, rest, vomiting
Therapeutic Use	- Chronic bronchitis - Bronchial asthma - Wheezing in rainy weather	- Nervous asthma - Dyspnea with stomach issues - Fainting and heart irregularity

Question 5: General Characteristics of Compositae Family and Guiding Indications of Abrotanum

(20 Marks – Long Answer Format)

I. General Characteristics of the Compositae Family (Asteraceae)
The Compositae (Asteraceae) family, also known as the Sunflower or Daisy family, is a large botanical group including several homeopathic remedies. These plants are rich in alkaloids and bitter principles, and many exhibit anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and skin-reactive properties.

Common Homeopathic Remedies from Compositae Family:
Arnica montana
Chamomilla
Bellis perennis
Abrotanum
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Calendula officinalis

Key General Characteristics of Compositae Remedies:
Trauma and Injury Remedies: Excellent action on soft tissues, muscles, and blood vessels.
→ Arnica, Bellis, and Calendula are used for bruises, wounds, and surgical aftercare.
Hypersensitivity: Physical and mental irritability and hypersensitivity to pain (Chamomilla).
Gastrointestinal Disorders: Many members (e.g., Abrotanum) address indigestion, marasmus, and intestinal complaints.
Catarrhal and Rheumatic Affections: Indicated in fevers with bone pains (Eupatorium), and joint inflammation.
Suppressed Discharges: Complaints often arise from suppression of eruptions, menses, or diarrhea.
Alternating Symptoms: Alternation of physical and mental symptoms, or between skin and internal complaints.
Modalities:
Worse from cold, touch, suppressed eruptions/discharges
Better from motion, warmth, or discharges being restored

II. Guiding Indications of Abrotanum
Common Name: Southernwood
Source: Plant Artemisia abrotanum
Miasm: Psoric-Syphilitic
Family: Compositae (Asteraceae)

Key Guiding Symptoms of Abrotanum:
Marasmus in children, especially of lower limbs – child looks old, emaciated, with voracious appetite.
Emaciation despite good appetite – flesh seems to waste even while eating well.
Alternating conditions – for example, diarrhea alternating with rheumatism, or skin eruptions suppressed leading to internal complaints.
Rheumatic affections – shifting pains; worse at night and from cold.
Suppression – complaints from suppressed discharges, especially diarrhea or eruptions.
Coldness of extremities, with blue, shriveled appearance in marasmic children.
Irritable and cross children, often with digestive and wasting disorders.
Metastasis – of gout or rheumatism to internal organs (e.g., heart, abdomen).

Clinical Conditions Treated:
Marasmus
Rheumatism with gastric disturbance
Diarrhea with wasting
Hydrocele in boys
Metastatic joint affections

Modalities:
Worse: Night, cold air, suppressed discharges
Better: Motion, warmth

Relations:
Complementary: Bryonia, Calcarea carb
Follows well after: Aethusa, Sulphur in marasmic children
Antidote: Nux vomica

Question 6: Describe the Drug Picture of Fluoric Acid

(20 Marks – Long Answer Format)

1. Introduction
Common Name: Hydrofluoric Acid
Source: A powerful corrosive acid derived from fluorine
Miasm: Primarily Syphilitic, with some Psoric influence
Therapeutic Sphere: Deep-acting remedy affecting bones, teeth, tissues, and the vascular system
Often indicated in chronic, destructive, degenerative complaints

2. Constitution and Appearance
Patients who are hot-blooded, prone to varicose veins, ulcers, or degenerative tissue states
Suited to those with long-standing complaints, especially after suppressed syphilis or mercury abuse
Ailments progress slowly, yet involve tissue destruction

3. Mental Generals
Restless, hurried nature – wants to move constantly
Lack of regard for others; indifferent, selfish behavior
Changeable moods, often alternating between cheerfulness and irritability
Desire for mental activity – yet easily distracted
Wants things quickly, irritable if delayed

4. Physical Generals
Heat is intolerable, even in winter – patient wants to uncover
Strong desire to wash with cold water, even in cold climate
Rapid decomposition of tissue – bones, nails, skin
Varicose veins – painful, ulcerated, or bleeding
Tendency to premature aging – early graying or wrinkling
Bad effects of radiation, old injuries, and chronic inflammation
Profuse, hot perspiration, often offensive
Burning in soles of feet, must uncover feet at night

5. Particular Symptoms
Skin: Deep cracks, ulcers with red edges, itching worse from warmth
Bones: Caries, especially of long bones and palate
Teeth: Rapid decay, enamel loss, painful roots
Nails: Grow rapidly, distorted or brittle
Hair: Falls in bunches, especially in syphilitic alopecia
Eyes: Corneal opacities, ulceration, photophobia
Urinary: Polyuria, strong-smelling urine
Rectum: Hemorrhoids that burn and bleed easily
Varicose veins and ulcers, especially in old, debilitated patients

6. Modalities
Worse from:
Heat, especially warm rooms or beds
Alcohol, exertion, pressure
Suppression of discharges
Better from:
Cold applications
Washing with cold water
Uncovering the body

7. Relations
Complementary: Silicea, Calcarea fluorica
Follows well: Syphilinum, Mercurius in destructive diseases
Antidotes: Camphora, Nux vomica

8. Clinical Applications
Varicose veins and ulcers
Bone caries and chronic fistula
Syphilitic ulcers and destructive complaints
Chronic skin conditions with tissue breakdown
Premature aging, hair fall, dental caries
After-effects of suppressed gonorrhea, mercury poisoning, or radiation

Question 7: Discuss the General Characteristics of the Spider Group and Describe the Guiding Symptoms of Tarentula hispanica

(20 Marks – Long Answer Format)

I. General Characteristics of the Spider Group (Araneae Remedies)
The spider group includes remedies derived from the poison of various spiders, used in potentized form in homeopathy. Common examples:
Tarentula hispanica
Mygale lasiodora
Latrodectus mactans
Theridion curassavicum

Key General Characteristics of Spider Remedies:
Extreme Nervous Irritability
Sensitive to noise, light, touch, and motion.
Quick, jerky movements; cannot sit still.
Restlessness and Hyperactivity
Always moving or dancing; difficulty focusing.
Especially children with ADHD-like features.
Hysteria and Chorea
Sudden outbursts of emotion, weeping, or laughing.
Twitching and involuntary jerking.
Sexual Excitement
Marked sexual hypersensitivity, often with masturbation in young or hysterical individuals.
Marked Periodicity
Symptoms often return at the same hour daily or show diurnal variation.
Severe Neuralgic Pains
Shooting, cutting, stitching, and rapidly shifting pains.
Affection of Heart and Circulation
Tachycardia, palpitations, cyanosis, and anginal attacks in some spider remedies (Latrodectus).
Better from Music and Rhythm
Music may produce relief or even drive involuntary dancing or movement.

II. Guiding Symptoms of Tarentula hispanica
Common Name: Spanish Tarantula
Source: Venom of the Spanish tarantula spider
Miasm: Predominantly Sycotic–Tubercular

1. Mind Symptoms
Extreme restlessness, cannot remain still; always moving hands or feet.
Hysteria, with alternating weeping and laughter.
Impatience and destructiveness – tears things apart; irritability with violence.
Love of music – music soothes or causes involuntary rhythmic motion or dance.
Jealousy and cunning nature, with revengeful disposition.

2. Physical Generals
Oversensitivity – to light, sound, touch, and even motion.
Trembling of limbs, twitching, and choreic movements.
Spasmodic affections – including convulsions and hysteria.
Sexual excitement – increased sexual desire with extreme nervous energy.

3. Particular Indications
Chorea, especially right-sided, violent, and spasmodic in nature.
Neuralgias, esp. of ovaries or uterus, with intense burning or stabbing pain.
Dysmenorrhea – violent uterine colic before or during menses.
Skin – intense itching that is better from rubbing or scratching until raw.
Extremities – jerking, restlessness, trembling, better from music or motion.

4. Modalities
Worse from: Touch, noise, bright light, cold air, during menses
Better from: Music, motion, rubbing, dancing, pressure

5. Clinical Conditions
Chorea, hysteria, hyperactivity
Neuralgia of ovaries and uterus
Menstrual disorders with restlessness
ADHD, OCD tendencies in children
Spasmodic cough or tremors

6. Relations
Complementary: Agaricus, Belladonna, Ignatia
Antidote: Camphora
Follows well: Stramonium, Lachesis

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