Oxalicum acidum
di 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Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
In articular rheumatism where the pains are confined to a small area, lasting a short time but very violent.
Pains of rheumatic gout, made worse from sweets.
HEART
Rheumatic pain in region of left lung < lying down.
Pain in middle of chest through to back.
HEART IN A CONTINUAL FLUTTER.
PALPITATION; ACTION OF THE HEART IRREGULAR BOTH IN FORCE AND RHYTHM, ALTERNATING WITH APHONIA.
RHEUMATIC PERICARDITIS; ENDOCARDITIS OF RHEUMATIC ORIGIN.
NECK AND BACK
Stitching pains from chest to scapulæ.
Acute pain in back, extending down thighs.
WEAKNESS IN LOINS AND HIPS EXTENDING TO LOWER LIMBS.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
Twitches in left then right deltoid.
Right wrist constantly painful as if sprained.
Right wrist feels sprained, cannot hold anything.
Right metacarpus and flesh of right thumb painful with sensation of numbness and heat.
Arthritic pains in fingers which are flexed.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
Lameness and stiffness of lower limbs.
Contractions of external tendons of left knee.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
Articular rheumatism.
CONCOMITANTS
AS SOON AS HE THINKS ABOUT PAINS THEY RETURN.
DULL HEADACHES IN SPOTS.
VANISHING OF SIGHT WITH GIDDINESS AND PERSPIRATION.
JERKING INSPIRATION AND SUDDEN FORCED EXPIRATION.
PAINS OCCUPY A SMALL SPACE AT A TIME
AGGRAVATIONS
FROM SWEETS.
MOVEMENT.