Dr. Reckeweg Anacardium Orientale 3X (20gm)

Anacardium patients are neurasthenic patients;  such have a type of nervous dyspepsia, relieved by food; impaired memory, depression, and irritability; diminution of senses (smell, sight, hearing).  MIND, nerves, muscles and joints are affected. There is physical and mental LACK OF POWER Special senses are weakened, sight, hearing, touch etc. Sensation of a plug, in various parts; or as of a DULL PRESSURE, which is repeated from time to time. Sensations of a band or hoop. Intermittency of symptoms. Fear of examination in students. Trembling, on slight exertion, worse knees or arms. Paralytic condition. Wants to lie or sit continually. Eating temporarily relieves all the symptoms. Nervous exhaustion from over-study. Paresis of muscles subject to volition. Wounded tendons. Joints contracted. Old people. Ill natured children. Nervous hysterical women. Diseases of spinal cord. Heaviness and fullness of the whole body after piano playing. Syphilitic patients often suffer with these conditions. Intermittency of symptoms. Fear of examination in students. Weakening of all senses, sight, hearing, etc. Aversion to work; lacks self-confidence; irresistible desire to swear and curse. Sensation of a plug in various parts-eyes, rectum, bladder, etc; also of a band. Empty feeling in stomach; eating temporarily relieves all discomfort. 

Abdominal affections. Alcoholism. Apoplexy. Brain fag. Constipation. Cough. Debility. Dysmenorrhœa.Dyspepsia. Eczema. Elephantiasis. Examination funk. Hæmorrhoids. Headache. Heart, affections of. Hypochondriasis. Hysteria. Insanity. loss of memory & mental weakness.  Nervous ailments. Palpitation. Paralysis. Pemphigus. Rheumatism. Self-abuse. Skin, diseases of. Smell, illusions of. Spine, affections of. Stiff-neck. Vomiting of pregnancy. Whooping-cough. Warts. Writer's cramp.

• All gone sensation in stomach, comes on only when stomach is empty & is relieved by eating & during the process of digestion
• Consrtictive sensation of a hoop or band around the parts eg head, knee
• Great desire for stool but with the effort the desire passes off without evacuation
• Hallucinations; thinks he is possessed of two persons or wills. 
• Sudden loss of memory, he forgets his own name & the names of well known places & most intimate friends
• Feels as though he had two wills, one comanding him to do what the other forbids.
• Sensation of a band or hoop around a part, or as of a dull, blunt instrument pressing.
• Headache relieved entirely when eating, when lying down in bed at night and when about falling asleep.
• Gastric and nervous headaches of sedentary persons
• Apt to chock when eating and drinking.
• Gastric pain better by eating, but worse again after 2 to 3 hours. Hastily drinks, and swallows food. Vomiting better. Loss of appetite, alternating with violent hunger.
• Intense itching, eczema, with mental irritability; vesicular eruption; swelling, urticaria
• Warts on palms of hands. 
• Ineffectual desire for stool. Rectum feels powerless, as if plugged up. Spasms at the anus, soft stool also difficult to pass. Itching at anus from oozing moisture from rectum. Blood accompanies stool.
• Frequent discharge of clear watery urine; deposits, turbid, clay coloured sediment. Sensation of burning in the glans during and after urination.
• Voluptuous itching of scrotum, exciting sexual desire. 
• Palpitation, with weak memory, with coryza in the aged; stitches in heart region.

MODALITIES:

• Worse: on application of hot water. 
• Better: from eating. When lying on side, from rubbing.