Author:
Cyrus Boger
Book:
Synoptic key
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
Guaiacumn
Guaiacum
Rigid, painfully swelled joints. Arthritic symptoms. FREE, FOUL SECRETIONS, expectoration, sweats, etc. Impending suppuration, quinsy, old bronchitis, etc. Burning heat; in affected parts. Gnawing or sticking pains; < chest. Muscles seem too short; eye-lids, back, thigh, etc.; sore. Growing pains. Contraction; between scapulae; palmar; distorting. Fixed, short tendons. Nodes.
Forgetful. Pain from head into neck. Eye-balls seem too big for lids. Ex-ophthalmos. Throat; burning; dry; painful to touch; tonsilitis (r), recurrent (Phyt.), then rheumatism. Averse to milk. Stoppage in epigastrium causes cough, dyspnoea, etc. Dry cough, with hot face and burning fever. Sticking in apex of (l) lung. Phthisis. Recurrent pleurisy. Aching, sore neck; one side stiff. Tense, short thigh muscles. Arthritis deformans. Yawning and stretching. Wakes as if falling. Sweats, profuse; on single parts, face, etc. Night-sweats.
Region: Secretions, Glands; TONSILS; Ovaries; Skin; Fibrous tissue, Ligaments; Joints; Chest.
Worse: HEAT; Touch; Motion; Exertion; Rapid growth; Mercury.
Better: Cold (locally); Apples.