Naja tripudians
par H. A. Roberts — The Rheumatic Remedies
Historical reference for practitioners and students. The statements below reflect the named author’s homeopathic teaching and do not establish treatment effectiveness. This text is not medical advice and must not replace appropriate diagnosis or care.
Naja is especially useful after articular rheumatism, with severe pain in heart extending to shoulder, neck and arm, with intense anxiety; the attacks come on after sleep, with palpitation, constriction and dry cough.
HEART
Shooting about præcordial region.
Pain near heart extending to left scapula.
Peculiar oppression, depressed feeling.
Uneasy aching about the heart.
NECK AND BACK
Cutting in nape.
Aching in nape.
Shooting pain from inner and upper angles of left scapula to front of chest.
Pain between scapulæ.
Rheumatic pains in muscles of scapula.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
Rheumatic pains in shoulders.
Drawing shooting in left elbow.
Rheumatic pains in shoulder joints.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
Pains, especially anteriorly in thighs.
Shooting pains down the legs.
Drawing tearing in lower part of tendo achillis.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
Drawing, lacerating in various parts of right arm.
Aching in ankles, lower part of thighs, wrist and shoulder joints.
Rheumatic drawing pains in all limbs.
AGGRAVATIONS
After riding.
Moving arms.
On waking.
Morning.
CONCOMITANTS
SENSATION OF CHOKING, GRASPS THE THROAT WITH HAND.
UNEASY DISTRESS THROUGH MIND AND BODY; AROUND HEART.
SENSATION OF AWFUL HEAT THROUGH BODY.
SENSATION OF GREAT WEIGHT ON CHEST.
SENSATION OF A HOT IRON IN CHEST.