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Sticta pulmonaria

Lungwort

3 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • Offers a set of symptoms like runny nose (cold), bronchial mucus discharge and influenza, together with nervous and rheumatic disturbances.
  • There is a general feeling of dullness and malaise, as when a cold is coming on; dull, heavy pressure in forehead, with mucus conjunctivitis, etc.
  • Rheumatic stiffness of neck.

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Mind & mood

  • Feels as if floating in air. Confusion of ideas; patient must talk.

What makes it better or worse

Worse

Sudden changes of temperature

Symptoms by body part

Head

Dull headache, with dull heavy pressure in forehead and root of nose. With mucus headache before discharge appears. Burning in eyes and soreness of balls. Sensation as if scalp were too small. Burning in eyelids.

Nose

Feeling of fullness at the root of the nose. Atrophic rhinitis. Dryness of nasal membrane. Constant need to blow the nose, but no discharge. Dry scabs, especially in evening and night. Hay-fever; incessant sneezing.

Female

Scanty flow of milk.

Abdomen

Diarrhoea; stools profuse, frothy; worse, morning. Urine increased, with soreness and aching in bladder.

Respiratory

Throat raw; dropping of mucus posteriorly. Dry, hacking cough during night; worse, inspiration. Tracheitis, facilitates phlegm coughed up. Loose cough in morning. Pain through chest from sternum to spinal column. Cough after measles; worse towards evening and when tired. Pulsation from right side of sternum down to abdomen.

Extremities

Rheumatic pain in right shoulder joint, deltoid, and biceps. Swelling, heat, redness of joints. Spot of inflammation and redness over affected joint. Pain severe and drawing. Chorea-like spasms; legs feel floating in air. Housemaid's knee. Shooting pains in knees. Joints and neighboring muscles red, swollen, painful. Rheumatic pains precede with mucus symptoms.

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