Viola odorata
by Adolph von Lippe — Text Book of Materia Medica
Mind and Disposition
The intellect predominates over the mind (emotions).
Increased activity of the intellect.
Hysteric mood with constant weeping.
Weakness of memory.
Excessive flow of ideas.
Head
Vertigo while sitting.
Congestion of blood to the head, with pricking in the forehead.
The head feels heavy and sinks forward.
Tension in the scalp, which extends to the upper part of the face.
Eyes
The eyelids are drawn down, as from sleep.
Ears
Stitches in and around the ears.
Aversion to music, especially to the violin.
Nose
Numbness of the tip of the nose.
Face
Hot forehead.
Tension below the eyes and above the nose, extending to the temples.
Respiratory Organs
Shortness of breathing and violent dyspnœa as if a stone were lying on the chest.
Difficulty of breathing, with painful exhalation, anxiety and palpitation of the heart.
Extremities
Aching pain in the (left) wrist.
Drawing pain in the elbow joint and dorsum of the hand.
Generalities
Passing burning, here and there, as if it concentrated there and burned there with a small flame.
Trembling of the limbs.
Relaxation of all the muscles.
Great nervous debility.
Hypochondriacal and hysterical complaints.