Turpentine)
Has a selective affinity for BLEEDING MUCOUS SURFACES. Tympanites and urinary symptoms very marked. Inflammation of kidneys, with haemorrhages-dark, passive, fetid. Bright's disease preceded by dropsy (Goullon). Drowsiness and Strang ury. Coma. UNBROKEN CHILBLAINS.
Head
Dull pain like from a band around the head. (CARB. AC.) Vertigo, with vanishing of vision. Disturbed sense of equilibrium. Tired and difficult concentration of thoughts. Cold in head with sore nostrils with disposition to bleed.
Eyes
Ciliary neuralgia over right eye. Intense pain in eye and side of head. Amblyopia FROM alcohol.
Ears
Own voice sounds unnatural; humming as of a sea-shell, talking loudly is painful. Otalgia.
Mouth
Tongue DRY, RED SORE, SHINING; burning in tip, with prominent papillae. (ARG.N.; BELL.; KALI B.; NUX M.) Breath cold, foul. Choking sensation in throat. Stomatitis. Dentition.
Stomach
Nausea and vomiting; heat in epigastric region.
Abdomen
ENORMOUS DISTENTION. Diarrhoea; stools watery, greenish, fetid, bloody. Pain before flatus with and relief after stool. Haemorrhage from bowels. Worms; lumbrici. Abdominal dropsy; pelvic peritonitis. Fainting after every stool. Entero-colitis, with haemorrhage and ulceration of bowels.
Urinary
STRANGURY, WITH BLOODY URINE. Scanty, suppressed, ODOR OF VIOLETS. Urethritis, with painful erections. (CANTHAR.) Inflamed kidneys following any acute disease. Constant tenesmus.
Female
Intense BURNING IN UTERINE REGION. Metritis; puerperal peritonitis. Metrorrhagia with burning in uterus.
Respiratory
Difficult breathing; lungs feel distended; haemoptysis. Bloody expectoration.
Heart
Pulse rapid, small, thready, intermittent.
Back
BURNING PAIN IN REGION OF KIDNEYS. Drawing in right kidney extending to hip.
Skin
Acne. Erythema; itching pustular, vesicular eruption; urticaria. Purpura, ecchymosis, dropsies. Scarlatina. Chilblains; with excessive itching and pulsative pains. Aching soreness of the muscles.
Fever
Heat, with violent thirst, dry tongue, profuse cold, clammy sweat. Typhoid with tympanites, haemorrhages, stupor, delirium. Prostration.
Relationship
Compare: ALUMEN; SECALE; CANTH.; NIT. AC. TEREBENE 1x; (chronic bronchitis and winter coughs; subacute dtages of inflammation of respiratory tract. Loosens secretion, relieves tightened feeling, makes expectoration easy). NEUROTIC COUGHS. Huskiness of public speakers, and singers. Cystitis when urine is alkaline and offensive.)
ONONIS SPINOSA-Rest Harrow-(Diuretic, Lithontriptic. Chronic nephritis; diuretic effects like JUNIPER; calculus nosebleed, worse washing face).
Antidote: PHOS.
Dose
First to sixth potency.