COCCULUS

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Anger, effects of
  • Bones, affections of
  • Cerebro-spinal meningitis
  • Chorea
  • Colic
  • Convulsions
  • Debility
  • Faintness
  • Fear, effects of
  • Hmorrhoids
  • Headache
  • Hernia
  • Intermittent fever
  • Knee, weakness of
  • Knee, cracking in
  • Memory, weak
  • Mental excitement, effects of
  • Menstrual headache
  • Menstruation, painful
  • Overstrain, bodily or mental
  • Palpitation
  • Paralysis
  • Parotitis
  • Phthiriasis
  • Rheumatism
  • Riding in carriage, effects of
  • Sea-sickness
  • Sleep, affections from loss of
  • Somnolence
  • Spasms
  • Spinal irritation
  • Tympany
  • Vertigo
  • Vomiting
  • Pre-occupation of mind
  • Sad and melancholy reflections
  • Loss of will
  • Loss of power to decide on any action
  • Hypochondriacal humour
  • Despair
  • Strong, anxious apprehension
  • Inquietude
  • Fear of death
  • Disposition to be frightened
  • Excessive susceptibility
  • Disposition to take everything in bad part
  • Disposition to be angry
  • Mania
  • Mistakes concerning the lapse of time
  • Confusion of the head
  • Dulness in the head
  • Vertigo, as from intoxication
  • Vertigo on rising up in the bed
  • Inclination to vomit
  • Fits of vertigo, with nausea
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Headache, with inclination to vomit
  • Headache with vomiting
  • Pain as from a bruise in the intestines
  • Headache aggravated after sleeping
  • Headache aggravated after eating
  • Headache aggravated after drinking coffee
  • Headache aggravated in the open air
  • Headache aggravated while riding in a carriage
  • Headache relieved in a warm room
  • Headache relieved when becoming warm in bed
  • Violent aching pains, esp. in the forehead
  • Stupid feeling in the head
  • Cold perspiration on forehead and hands
  • Headache during motion
  • Headache as if the eyes were being torn from the sockets
  • Pain in the head, which seems empty and hollow
  • Sensation of constriction in the brain
  • Pulsative pains
  • Convulsive trembling of the head
  • Weakness of the muscles of the neck
  • Pressure and pain, as from a bruise, in the eyes
  • Difficulty in opening the eyelids at night
  • Pain in the eyes, as if they were torn out of the head
  • Convulsive rolling of the balls of the eyes during the spasms
  • Pupils very much dilated
  • Pupils contracted
  • Dryness of the eyelids
  • Inflammation of the eyelids
  • Eyes prominent and glassy
  • Dim-sightedness
  • Confusion of sight
  • Black spots before the eyes
  • Phantoms before the eyes
  • Buzzing in the ears
  • Hardness of hearing
  • Sensation as if the ears were stopped
  • Noise as from rushing water
  • The r. ear feels closed
  • Swelling of the parotids
  • Swelling of the nose
  • Coryza
  • Ulcerated nostrils
  • Very acute sense of smell
  • Face of a burning red, puffed and hot
  • Transient heat in the cheeks
  • Flushes of heat in the face after drinking
  • Blue circles round the eyes
  • Face convulsively contracted
  • Cramps in the cheek-bone
  • Cramps in the masseters
  • Swelling and induration of the sub-maxillary glands
  • Pains in carious teeth, but only when eating
  • Looseness of the teeth
  • Swelling of the gums
  • Dryness of the mouth
  • Foam before the mouth, forming bubbles
  • Tongue loaded with a yellow coating
  • Difficulty of speech
  • Paralysis of the tongue
  • Dryness of the throat
  • Excessive sensitiveness of the palate
  • Food seems to be too strong
  • Food seems to be too salt
  • Constriction in the gullet, which seems to be paralysed
  • Burning pain in the sophagus
  • Burning pain in the throat
  • Sulphurous taste in the mouth
  • Metallic, copperish taste
  • Acid taste, esp. after a meal
  • Acid taste when coughing
  • Acid taste of bread
  • Bitter taste of tobacco
  • Desire for cold drinks
  • Desire for beer
  • Thirst during a meal
  • Excessive loathing of all food and drink
  • Repugnance to all acids
  • Bulimy
  • Risings, with pain in the stomach and in the epigastrium
  • Risings with inclination to vomit
  • Frequent empty eructations
  • Bitter taste in the mouth and throat
  • Eructations with nausea and sticking pains in the pit of the stomach
  • Empty risings
  • Fetid risings
  • Putrid risings
  • Attacks of nausea inducing syncope
  • Inclination to vomit on rising up in the bed
  • Inclination to vomit during a meal
  • Inclination to vomit in consequence of a chill
  • Abundant accumulation of saliva
  • Vomiting and nausea from the motion of a carriage
  • Vomiting and nausea from the motion of the sea
  • Sensation of fulness in the stomach
  • Difficulty of respiration
  • Violent cramp-like pains
  • Squeezing, as if from a claw and cramps in the stomach
  • Anxious oppression and pinchings in the epigastrium
  • Pain in the hypochondria as from a bruise
  • Pressive pain in the hepatic region
  • Pain aggravated by coughing
  • Pain aggravated by stooping
  • Shootings in the hepatic region
  • Abdominal pains, as if the intestines were bruised
  • Abdominal pains, as from an internal abscess
  • Pressure, as from a stone, in the umbilical region, and in the abdomen
  • Sensation in the abdomen, as if it were hollow and empty
  • Inflation of the abdomen
  • Contractive pinchings in the upper part of the abdomen, with suspension of respiration
  • Burning pains, pullings and tearings in the abdomen
  • Cramp-like pains in the abdomen
  • Hysterical spasms in the abdomen, in women
  • Flatulent, cramp-like colic, esp. at night
  • Flatulent, cramp-like colic, aggravated by coughing
  • Flatulent, cramp-like colic, aggravated by stooping forwards
  • Tendency to protrusion of inguinal hernia
  • Constipation, with tenesmus
  • Evacuation hard and difficult
  • Ineffectual desire for stool, with constipation
  • Contractive pain in the rectum, preventing sitting (in the afternoon)
  • Diarrha, with emission of flatulency before the stool
  • Loose evacuation of a putrid smell
  • Fces soft and yellow, which cause burning in the anus
  • Aqueous urine with urgent inclination
  • Frequent want to make water, even in pregnant women
  • Frequent desire to urinate, with small discharges
  • Itching in the scrotum
  • Pulling pains as from a bruise in the testes, on their being touched
  • Great sensibility and excitability of the genital parts, with desire for coition
  • Premature catamenia, with cramps in the abdomen
  • Painful catamenia, with abundant discharge of coagulated blood
  • Followed by hmorrhoids
  • Suppression of catamenia, with spasmodic and pressive colic
  • Suppression of catamenia, with flatulency
  • Suppression of catamenia, with paralytic debility
  • Suppression of catamenia, with oppression
  • Suppression of catamenia, with anxiety
  • Suppression of catamenia, with cramps in the chest
  • Suppression of catamenia, with fits of nausea, even to fainting
  • Suppression of catamenia, with convulsive movements of the limbs
  • Catamenia too scanty and irregular, with leucorrha in the intervals
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Discharge of sanguineous mucus from the uterus, during pregnancy
  • Leucorrha like blood
  • Leucorrha, similar to water in which meat has been washed, intermixed with a sanious and purulent serum
  • Cramps in the uterus
  • Fatiguing cough, from oppression of the chest, which manifests itself only during the cough
  • Oppressed breathing, from contractive sensation in the trachea, as if irritated by smoke, causing constant coughing
  • Periodical cough, every fourth night, towards midnight, or about two o'clock in the morning, with constriction in the throat which brings on coughing
  • Suspension of respiration, which stops in the pit of the throat, as if from constriction of the throat
  • Tightness and constriction of r. side of chest
  • Stitches in the chest (sternum) when walking
  • Short, intermittent respiration
  • Pressure on the chest, as if from a stone
  • Hysterical spasms in chest
  • Cramps in chest, with sighs and groans
  • Tensive constriction in the chest, sometimes on one side only, with difficulty of respiration
  • Gurgling and sensation of emptiness in the chest
  • Fatigue of the chest, from reading aloud
  • Congestion in the chest, with anxiety
  • Red spots on the chest
  • Palpitation of the heart
  • Palpitation of the heart; nervous, with anxiety
  • Cracking of the vertebr of the neck, during movement
  • Weakness of the muscles of the neck, which are inadequate to the support of the head
  • Red spots on the neck
  • Paralytic tearings (in the back and) in the loins
  • Pullings and tearings in the back, esp. when speaking, walking, and stooping
  • Tremor in the back
  • Shootings between the shoulder-blades, and in the loins
  • Lancinations in the shoulder-joint, and in the arm, during repose
  • Lancinating pains in the arm, proceeding from a wounded finger
  • Convulsions of the arm, with retraction of the thumbs
  • Paralysis of the arms
  • Palpitation of the muscles of the arm
  • Pain, as from a bruise, in the bones of the arm, during movement
  • Lameness of the arm (cannot write)
  • Hot and arthritic swelling of the hands
  • Numbness, or heat and cold alternately, of one or other of the hands
  • Tingling of hands and paralytic trembling
  • Torpor of the hands
  • Cramp-like contractions, and starting of the fingers
  • Paralysis of the lower limbs, proceeding from the loins
  • Drawing tearings in the knees, feet, and toes
  • Pain as if from a bruise in the thighs, during movement
  • Pain in the heel (os calcis) as if bruised
  • Cracking in l. hip-joint
  • Cracking of the knees, during movement
  • Inflammatory swelling of the knee, with transient lancinations
  • Burning sensation in the feet
  • Hot and itching swelling of the feet, sometimes in the evening
  • Numbness in the feet
  • Cold and perspiration of the feet
  • Pullings and paralytic tearings, by fits, or continuous, in the limbs and in the bones
  • Paralytic immobility of the limbs, with drawing pains in the bones
  • Convulsive movements of the muscles in different parts
  • Aching, digging pains in the limbs
  • Pains, as from a bruise, even in the internal organs
  • Sensations of hollowness
  • Sensation as if bruised in outer parts
  • Sensation as if bruised in bones
  • Numb feeling of outer parts
  • Sensation as if single parts had gone to sleep
  • Affections of the r. hypochondrium
  • Affections of inner hypogastrium, inner forehead, back, upper arm, bones of the arm
  • Aversion to open air
  • Hysterics
  • Paleness of the skin, red spots
  • Shuddering in general
  • Sensation of hollowness or of constriction in the internal organs
  • Painful sensibility of the limbs to the slightest touch
  • Painful stiffness and crackings in the joints
  • Semi-lateral sufferings
  • Rheumatic pains, with hot swelling of the parts affected
  • Attacks of gout, with swelling of the affected parts
  • Shooting pains in lymphatic swelling
  • Engorgement and induration of the glands
  • Hmorrhage
  • Cramps and convulsions of the limbs, and of the whole body
  • Convulsive movements of the limbs and of the muscles, as in St. Vitus' dance
  • During the convulsive fits, face red, puffed, and hot
  • Trembling of the limbs
  • Attacks of epilepsy
  • Paralysis, chiefly semi-lateral, with insensibility of the parts affected
  • Aggravation of the sufferings by sleep, speech, drinking, and eating
  • Hysterical spasms, with anguish
  • Weakness and loss of strength, after the least bodily fatigue, movement, or the interruption of sleep
  • Want of vital energy
  • Fainting fits
  • Numbness, sometimes of the hands, sometimes of the feet, in transient fits
  • The open air is insupportable, whether it be warm or cold
  • Emaciation
  • Great itching, esp. in the evening, or when undressing, or at night in bed
  • Red pimples, like grains of millet, with itching in a warm temperature
  • Eruption of hard and knotty pimples, with red areolas and burning pain
  • Induration, cold swelling of the glands, with stinging pains
  • Ulcers very sensitive to contact
  • Red spots in the chest and on the side of the neck
  • Pale (chlorotic) colour of the skin
  • Obstinate inclination to sleep in the morning
  • Sleeplessness on account of anxiety and bodily restlessness
  • Spasmodic yawning
  • Sleep retarded in consequence of a great flow of ideas
  • Half sleep, like coma vigil
  • Sleep interrupted by frightful anguish and inquietude
  • During sleep, starts, cries, convulsive movements of the hands, of the eyes, and of the head
  • Vivid dreams, exciting fear
  • Anxious, frightful dreams, dreams of death, of disease, &c
  • Fear of ghosts at night
  • Sleep unrefreshing, with frequent waking
  • Shivering, and sensation of cold, with trembling
  • In the evening, shivering and shuddering in the back
  • Chill in the afternoon and evening, principally on the legs and in the back
  • Dry heat during the night
  • Perspiration during the night, which is only cold on the face
  • Morning sweat, esp. on the chest
  • Intermittent fever, with colic and lameness of the small of the back
  • Fever, with tendency to become chilly, though the skin is hot to the touch
  • Chilliness alternating with heat
  • Burning heat and redness of the cheeks, often with cold in the feet
  • Fever with cramp-like pains in the stomach, and paralytic weakness in the loins
  • Easy perspiration during movement, with great fatigue
  • Sweats night and morning
  • Pulse full, hard, and frequent
  • Pulse small and spasmodic
  • Pulse sometimes cannot be felt

Allen's Keynotes

  • for women and children with light hair and eyes, who suffer severely during menstruation and pregnancy; unmarried and childless women
  • adapted to book-worms; sensitive, romantic girls with irregular menstruation; rakes, onanists and persons debilitated by sexual excesses
  • nausea or vomiting from riding in carriage, boat or railroad car, or even looking at at a boat in motion; sea- sickness; car-sickness
  • headache: in nape and occiput; extending to the spine; as if tightly bound by a cord; with nausea, as if at sea; at each menstrual period; worse lying on back of head
  • sick-headache from carriage, boat or train riding
  • diseases peculiar to drunkards
  • loss of appetite, with metallic taste
  • time passes too quickly
  • great lassitude of the whole body; it requires exertion to stand firmly; feels too weak to talk loudly
  • bad effects: from loss of sleep, mental excitement and nigh watching; feel weak if they lose but one hour's sleep; convulsions after loss of sleep; of anger and grief
  • trembling of arms and legs; from excitement, exertion or pain
  • vertigo, as if intoxicated upon rising in bed; or by motion of the carriage
  • sensation: in abdomen of cutting and rubbing on every movement, as of sharp stones; of hollowness in head and other parts
  • during the effort to menstruate she is so weak she is scarcely able to stand from weakness of lower limbs
  • after each period haemorrhoids
  • leucorrhoea in place of menses, or between periods; like the washings of meat; like serum, ichorous, bloody; during pregnancy
  • cannot bear contradiction; easily offended; every trifle makes him angry; speaks hastily
  • when fever assumes a slow, \"sneaking,\" nervous form, with vertigo; with disposition to anger
  • worse from eating, drinking, sleeping, smoking, talking, carriage riding, motion or swing of ship; rising up during pregnancy

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