Valeriana officinalis

ValerianaRheumatic tearing in the libs, worse during rest after motion, better during motion.
Twitching, suddenly appearing pains, relieved by change of position.
Violent tearing up and down in the muscles of the extremities.
Oversensitiveness and overexcitability very favorably influenced (in this respect very similar to viburnum and scutellaria).
Of great value in hysteria (viburnum, scutellaria, and coffe cruda).
Of great utility in general nervousness, obsessions, night terrors, extreme impressionability and bad effects from impurity of life.
Sleeplessness (scutellaria and coffea).
The symptoms are aggravated toward noon, in the first hours of the afternoon, as well as towards evening until mid-night.
Some symptoms appear periodically, every two to three months.
The opposite symptoms of the mind appear alternately.
Increase of the urinary secretion, which is limpid like water.
Suddenly appearing and disappearing perspiration of the face and forehead.
Sensation of light before the eyes in the dark.
Suppressed catamenia (like viburnum).
Illusions of sight, hearing, smell and taste.
Nervousness, especially at the climaxis or at the time of institution of the menstrual epochs.
Acts very beneficially in soothing nervous irritability in the neurotic.