Form: Drops
Common Name: Bitter Candytuft
This remedy has a marked action on the heart; and is useful in cardiac diseases. Cardiac hypertrophy, with thickening of heart walls. Cardiac debility after influenza. Liver region full and painful. Palpitation; with vertigo and choking in the throat; worse slightest exertion, laughing, coughing. Darting pains through heart. Numbness and tingling in left hand and arm. Suitable to those with a state of nervous excitement. Helpful in diseases of the heart. Sensitive liver. Stools of a white colour
Asthma. Bronchitis. Dropsy. Heart, affections of; conscious action of; influenza heart.
Take 5 drops in half cup of water 3 times a day or as prescribed by the physician OR
Medicate the globules and take 4-6 globules 3 times a day or as prescribed by the physician.
- Vertigo: with dull pain and chilliness; when rising, morning, had to lie down; when making any exertion, with nausea; when standing, worse on stooping; in back part of head, as if occiput were turning around.
- Entering the house after walking felt faint. Heat and fulness in neck and head, with flushed face and cold feet and hands.
- Constant hawking of thick, stringy mucus until after a meal.
- Palpitations with dizziness and choking in the throat. Palpitations from slightest exertion, or from laughing, or coughing.
- Feels as if a weight were kept on the chest with sharp pains.
- Dilation of heart. Wakes with palpitation about 2 am.
- Numbness and tingling in left hand and arm. Whole body sore, lame and trembling.
- Throat as if filled with dust. Throat feels as if both tonsils were enlarged. Constant hawking up of thick, viscid, stringy mucus better after a meal. Choking sensation: in throat, with fulness and heat; just above cricoid cartilage. Constrictive sensation in throat, with stabbing pains in heart, dyspnoea and palpitation. Tickling in throat, with expectoration of stringy mucus.
- Stool: clay-coloured; thin, whitish; large, white.
- Dyspnoea and palpitation on going upstairs. Constant desire to draw breath without relief. Respiration more frequent and laboured.
- A wavy, tremulous sensation in radial artery, felt by finger, pulse intermitting every third beat, easily compressible.
- Pulse has peculiar double beats, which seem to run into each other, full, soft, and easily compressed. Pulse first weak and small, later full and strong; easily compressed; intermitting every third beat.
- Flushed hot face and red eyes, with palpitation.
MODALITIES:
- Worse: by lying down; on left side; from motion, by exertion and in a warm room.