Hamamelis virginiana
H. A. Roberts tarafından — 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Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
Hamamelis has the bruised lame soreness of the muscles and joints in a marked degree, while associated with this rheumatic condition is the passive venous hæmorrhages into various parts, or the varicose condition so prevalent in the different parts of the body.
One of the remedies for rheumatic conditions of the left scapula.
NECK AND BACK
Sore pain down cervical vertebræ.
Small of back feels as if it would break; tearing pains.
Dull dragging pain in small of back.
Severe pains in lumbar and hypogastric region extending down the legs.
Dull pain in sacrum and hips,
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
Bruised pain in upper arms and shoulders, < from motion.
Stiffness in arms and shoulders
Soreness in head of humerus, extending down arm to elbow.
Tenderness in right biceps < from pressure.
Dull pains in right elbow joint.
Severe drawing pains in flexor muscles, wrists, hands and fingers.
Lancinating in left wrist joint.
Prickling sensation from wrist to shoulder.
Violent pain from back of right hand to shoulder.
Stiffness of hands and fingers.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
Intense aching and soreness in thighs.
Muscles of thighs feel sore and bruised; sore pain in right femur.
Weakness of knees.
Dull dragging pains in legs.
Dull, heavy, drawing feeling in feet and toes.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
Tired feeling in arms and legs.
Painful fullness of joints of legs as if they would burst, soon extending to all the joints of body.
Great soreness of muscles, bruised feeling in muscles, < from motion.
JOINTS
Swollen and painful to touch.
CONCOMITANTS
PASSIVE VENOUS HÆMORRHAGE FROM ANY PART.
VARICOSE VEINS IN VARIOUS PARTS.
GENERAL WEARINESS.