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Veratrum viride

White american hellebore

13 health issues Boericke 1927

Main symptoms

  • Paroxysms of auricular fibrillation.
  • Induces fall of both systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
  • Congestions, especially to lungs, base of brain, with nausea and vomiting.
  • Twitchings and convulsions.
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  • Especially adapted to full-blooded, plethoric persons.
  • Great extreme weakness.
  • Joint and muscle pain of heart.
  • Bloated, livid face.
  • Furious delirium.
  • Effects of sunstroke.
  • Oesophagitis. (Farrington).
  • Verat. Vir, will raise the opsonic index against the diploccus pneumonia, 70 to 109 per cent.
  • Congestive stage and early manifestations of hepatization in pneumonia.
  • Zigzag temperature.

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Mind & mood

  • Quarrelsome and delirious.

Symptoms by body part

Head

Congestion intense, almost apoplectic. Hot head, bloodshot eyes. Bloated, livid face. Hippocratic face. Head retracted, pupils dilated, double vision. Meningitis. Pain from nape of neck; cannot hold head up. Sunstroke; head full, throbbing arteries. Face flushed. Convulsive twitching of facial muscles. Dizziness with nausea.

Tongue

White or yellow, with red streak down the middle. Feels scalded. Increased saliva.

Stomach

Thirsty. Nausea and vomiting. Smallest quantity of food or drink immediately rejected. Constrictive pain; increased by warm drinks. Hiccough; excessive and painful, with spasms of oesophagus. Burning in stomach and oesophagus.

Abdomen

Pain above pelvis, with soreness.

Respiratory

Congestion of lungs. Difficult breathing. Sensation of a heavy load on chest. Pneumonia, with faint feeling in stomach and violent congestion. Croup. Menstrual colic before the appearance of the discharge with painful, drop-by-drop urination.

Urine

Scanty with cloudy sediment.

Female

Rigid os. Puerperal fever. Suppressed menstruation, with congestion to head. Menstrual colic before the appearance of the discharge with painful, drop-by-drop urination.

Heart

Pulse slow, soft, weak, irregular, intermittent. Rapid pulse, low tension. Constant, dull, burning pain in region of heart. Valvular diseases. Beating of pulses throughout body, especially in right thigh.

Extremities

Aching pain in back of neck and shoulders. Severe pain in joints and muscles. Violent electric-like shocks in limbs. Convulsive twitchings. Acute joint and muscle pain. Fever.

Skin

Erysipelas, with cerebral symptoms. Erythema. Itching in various parts. Hot sweating.

Fever

Hyperthermy in the evening and hypothermy in the morning. Suppurative fevers with great variation of temperature.

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