Spigelia anthelmia
作者：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Historical reference for practitioners and students.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.
Spigelia is especially indicated in rheumatic troubles located in the left chest; in rheumatic inflammations of heart, both præcordial and endocardial, with violent irregular heart action and severe pain; in pericarditis with profuse sweat, sticking or stabbing pains, palpitation, dyspnœa from lying on back; these mark the field of greatest usefulness in rheumatic and neuralgic conditions.
EYES
Cataract of left eye associated with rheumatism.
SHARP STABBING, STICKING PAINS THROUGH EYEBALLS BACK INTO HEAD, RADIATING.
Rheumatic iritis, eyeball sensitive to touch; muscles of eyeball stiff on motion.
SEVERE NEURALGIC PAINS IN RHEUMATIC OR ARTHRITIC INFLAMMATION.
Rheumatic iritis in left eye with excessive ciliary neuralgia.
Rheumatic pain very severe, as if it would drive him crazy.
RHEUMATIC OPHTHALMIA WITH OR WITHOUT PAIN.
GONORRHŒAL OPHTHALMIA, NIGHTLY PAINS OF EXTREME SEVERITY, RADIATE TO BONES OF EYE SOCKET.
CHEST AND HEART
OPPRESSION OF CHEST WITH PALPITATION.
SUFFOCATIVE SPELLS FROM LEAST MOTION.
STITCHES IN CHEST.
Cutting, piercing pain through left chest near sternum to back.
RHEUMATIC TROUBLES ESPECIALLY IN LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.
STITCHES ABOUT HEART; COMMENCING VALVULAR DISEASE, ENDOCARDITIS.
PALPITATION VIOLENT.
In arthritic rheumatism with terrible palpitation.
SEVERE DYSPNŒA, CANNOT GET ENOUGH AIR.
Severe stitching pains in cardiac region, pericarditis in rheumatism.
ACUTE PERICARDITIS WITH MUCH ANXIETY.
Endocarditis with insufficiency of mitral valve in acute articular rheumatism.
RHEUMATIC AFFECTIONS OF HEART WITH SYSTOLIC BLOWING AT APEX.
PAINFUL CONTRACTIONS OF MUSCLES OF CHEST.
NECK AND BACK
RHEUMATISM OF NAPE OF NECK WITH PAINFUL NUMBNESS.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
STITCHES IN BENDS OF ELBOWS AND JOINTS OF HANDS AND FINGERS.
Pressive pain above right wrist.
Tearing pain in phalanges of right thumb.
Contraction of flexors of fingers.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
Drawing tearing in right thigh.
Persistent stitch in left thigh.
Tearing pain in left knee as of a sprain.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
STINGING PAINS IN LIMBS.
STINGING AND STITCHING IN JOINTS.
Tearing pains in limbs with, great weakness.
Acute inflammatory rheumatism, very sensitive to cold air or touch; slightest jar or knock causes intense pain.
Hard nodosities of hands and toes.
AGGRAVATIONS
MOTION.
NIGHT.
3 a.m.
WHEN TALKING.
WHEN WALKING FAST.
WHEN BENDING FORWARD.
LYING ON BACK.
CONCOMITANTS
NEURALGIC PAINS FROM COLD DAMP RAINY WEATHER.
TONGUE COATED YELLOW OR WHITE.
DILATED PUPILS, PUTRID ODOUR FROM MOUTH, STRABISMUS, ITCHING OF NOSE.
SENSITIVE TO SLIGHTEST TOUCH.