Remedy

Coffea cruda

Unroasted coffee

15 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • Stimulates the functional activity of all organs, increasing the nervous and vascular activity.
  • The drinking of coffee by the aged is likely to increase production of uric acid, causing irritation of kidneys; muscle and joint pains, and with the increased susceptibility of old people to the stimulating action of coffee and tea, their use should be curtailed or carefully watched.
  • Great nervous agitation and restlessness.
  • Extreme sensitiveness characterizes this remedy.
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  • Neuralgia in various parts; always with great nervous excitability and intolerance of pain, driving to despair.
  • Unusual activity of mind and body.
  • Bad effects of sudden emotions, surprises, joy, etc.
  • Nervous palpitation.
  • Coffea is specially suited to tall, lean, stooping persons with dark complexions, temperament choleric and sanguine.
  • Skin hypersensitive.

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Mind & mood

  • Gaiety, easy comprehension, irritability, excited; senses acute.
  • Impressionable, especially to pleasurable impressions.
  • Full of ideas, quick to act.
  • Tossing about in anguish.

What makes it better or worse

Worse

Excessive emotionsNarcoticsStrong odorsNoiseOpen airColdNight

Better

WarmthFrom lying downHolding ice in mouth

Symptoms by body part

Head

Tight pain, worse from noise, smell, narcotics. Seems as if brain were torn to pieces, as if nail were driven in head. Worse in open air. Sensitive hearing.

Face

Dry heat, with red cheeks. Prosopalgia extending to molar teeth, ears, forehead, and scalp.

Mouth

Toothache; temporarily relieved by holding ice-water in the mouth. Hasty eating and drinking. Delicate taste.

Stomach

Excessive hunger. Intolerance of tight clothing. After wine and liquor.

Female

Menses too early and long lasting. Painful periods, large clots of black blood. Hypersensitive vulva and vagina. Voluptuous itching.

Sleep

Wakeful; on a constant move. Sleeps till 3 a.m., after which only dozing. Wakes with a start, sleep disturbed by dreams. Sleepless, on account mental activity; flow of ideas, with nervous excitability. Disturbed by itching of anus.

Respiratory

Short, dry cough of measles in nervous, delicate children.

Heart

Violent irregular palpitation especially after excessive joy or surprise. Rapid high tension pulse and urinary suppression.

Extremities

Crural neuralgia; worse, motion, afternoon and night; better, by pressure.

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