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Ambra grisea

Ambergis - a morbid secretion of the whale

18 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • Suitable to excitable, nervous children and thin, nervous patients.
  • Extreme nervous hypersensitiveness.
  • External numbness of whole body in the morning and weakness.
  • Nervous bilious temperament.
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  • Thin, scrawny women.
  • Adapted to hysterical subjects, or those suffering from spinal irritation, with convulsive cough, belching, etc.
  • Also for patients weakened by age or overwork, who are anaemic and sleepless.
  • One-sided complaints call for it.
  • Music aggravates symptoms.
  • Ebullitions and pulsations after walking in open air.
  • One-sided complaints.

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Mind & mood

  • Dread of people, and desire to be alone.
  • Cannot do anything in presence of others.
  • Intensely shy, blushes easily.
  • Music causes weeping.
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  • Despair, loathing of life.
  • Fantastic illusions.
  • Bashful.
  • Loss of love of life.
  • Restless, excited, very loquacious.
  • Time passes slowly.
  • Thinking, difficult in the morning with old people.
  • Dwells upon unpleasant things.

What makes it better or worse

Worse

MusicPresence of strangersFrom any unusual thingMorningWarm room

Better

Slow motion in open airLying on painful partCold drinks

Symptoms by body part

Head

Slow comprehension. Dizziness, with weakness in head and stomach. Pressure on front part of head with mental depression. Tearing pain in upper half of brain. Senile dizziness. Rush of blood to head, when listening to music. Hearing impaired. Nosebleed, especially in the morning. Profuse bleeding from teeth. Hair falls out.

Stomach

Belching, with violent, convulsive cough. Acid belching, like heartburn. Distention of stomach and abdomen after midnight. Sensation of coldness in abdomen.

Urinary

Pain in bladder and rectum at the same time. Burning in orifice of urethra and anus. Feeling in urethra as if a few drops passed out. Burning and itching in urethra while urinating. Urine turbid, even during emission forming a brown sediment.

Female

Nymphomania, Itching of pudendum, with soreness and swelling. Menses too early. Profuse, bluish white vaginal discharge. Worse at night. Discharge of blood between periods, at every little accident.

Male

Voluptuous itching of scrotum. Parts externally numb; burn internally. Violent erections without voluptuous sensations.

Respiratory

Asthmatic breathing with belching of gas. Nervous, spasmodic cough, with hoarseness and belching, on waking in morning; worse in presence of people. Tickling in throat, larynx and trachea, chest oppressed, gets out of breath when coughing. Hollow, spasmodic, barking cough, coming from deep in chest. Choking when hawking up phlegm.

Heart

Palpitation, with pressure in chest as from a lump lodged there, or as if chest was obstructed. Conscious of the pulse. Palpitation in open air with pale face.

Sleep

Cannot sleep from worry; must get up. Anxious dreams. Coldness of body and twitching of limbs, during sleep.

Skin

Itching and soreness, especially around genitals. Numbness of skin. Arms "go to sleep".

Extremities

Cramps in hands and fingers, worse grasping anything. Cramps in legs.

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