VIOLA ODORATA

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Specific action on the ear
  • Affects especially dark-haired patients
  • Supra-orbital and orbital regions
  • Rheumatism in upper parts of the body when on the right side
  • Worm affections in children
  • Pain due to uterine fibroids
  • Snake-bites
  • Bee-stings
  • Tension extends to upper half of face and ears
  • Burning of the forehead
  • Vertigo
  • Everything in head seems to whirl around
  • Heaviness of head
  • Sensation of weakness in muscles of nape of neck
  • Scalp tense
  • Must knit the brows
  • Tendency to pain immediately above eyebrows
  • Throbbing under eye and temple
  • Headache across the forehead
  • Acts upon frontal sinuses
  • Hysterical attacks in tuberculous patients
  • Heaviness of lids
  • Eyeball feels compressed
  • Flames before eyes
  • Myopia
  • Choroiditis
  • Illusions of vision
  • Fiery serpentine circles
  • Shooting in ears
  • Aversion to music
  • Roaring and tickling
  • Deep stitches beneath ears
  • Deafness
  • Otorrha
  • Ear affections with pain in eyeballs
  • Torpor in the end of nose as from a blow
  • Dry short spasmodic cough
  • Dyspna
  • Worse in daytime
  • Oppression of chest
  • Pertussis with hoarseness
  • Dyspna during pregnancy
  • Difficult breathing
  • Anxiety
  • Palpitation with hysteria
  • Rheumatism of the deltoid muscle
  • Trembling of limbs
  • Pressing pain in right carpal and metacarpal joints
  • Milky urine
  • Smells strong
  • Enuresis in nervous children
  • Worse cool air

Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica

  • Cancer
  • Choroiditis
  • Cough, spasmodic; by day
  • Hoarseness
  • Hysteria
  • Neuralgia, supra-orbital
  • Otorrha; suppressed
  • Rheumatism
  • Seminal emissions
  • Styes
  • Whooping-cough
  • Wrists, rheumatism of
  • Bruised pain in all the bones in the morning, in bed after waking, > after rising
  • Relaxation of all the muscles
  • Aversion to music, especially the violin
  • Increased activity and rush of ideas, generally confused
  • Tension of the occiput and forehead
  • Tension of the scalp of occiput even when not moving, though < bending head forward and backward
  • Throbbing under right temple and eye
  • Vision very defective, especially on dull, wet days
  • Oppression in the eyeballs
  • Heat and burning of the eyes
  • Fiery appearances (a fiery semicircle) before the eyes
  • Stinging in the eyes
  • Recurring otorrha of both ears (< right)
  • Ear affections with pain about the orbits
  • Sombre melancholy and sadness
  • Hysterical humour, with constant weeping, without knowing why
  • Aversion to conversation
  • Great weakness of memory and forgetfulness
  • Great concourse (excessive flow) of unsettled and confused ideas
  • Insane confusion, childish behaviour, disobedience, refusing nourishment, talks in a low, soft voice
  • Remarkable perspicuity and great activity of brain
  • Predominance of intellect over feeling
  • Increased activity of the intellect
  • Dull and painful confusion in the head
  • Turning vertigo, also when seated
  • Headache, sometimes with cramps in eyes and luminous circles before sight
  • Drawing in l. frontal eminence
  • The head feels heavy and sinks forward
  • Sensation of weakness in muscles of nape
  • Rush of blood to head, with prickings in sinciput (forehead)
  • Tension in integuments of the head, extending into face, nose, and ears, frequently causing a knitting of the brows
  • Burning in forehead
  • Cramps in eyelids
  • Closing of eyes as from drowsiness
  • Heaviness of eyelids
  • Sensation as if eyeball were compressed
  • Pupils contracted
  • Heat and burning sensation in eyes
  • Myopia
  • Flames before eyes
  • Caused styes on r. eyelids
  • Vision dim, < on dull, wet days
  • Shootings in (and around) ears
  • Murmuring and tinkling before ears
  • Brings on a discharge that has stopped; or heals a discharge in a few days
  • Numbness of tip of nose as from a blow, and as if blood were pressing out
  • Hot forehead
  • Pain in face, with drawing pressure in zygomatic process
  • Tension in integuments of face, esp. above eyes
  • Tension below eyes and above nose, extending to temples
  • Tearings in (l.) lower jaw in direction of ear
  • Tearing pain in (r.) lower teeth
  • Sensation in hard palate as if it were completely dried up
  • Aphth
  • Distension of abdomen
  • Constipation, with ineffectual want to evacuate
  • Helminthiasis
  • Itching of anus every afternoon
  • Pollutions, followed by headache
  • During pregnancy, dyspna
  • Hoarseness, followed by coryza
  • Dyspna with violent cough; < in daytime
  • By day chiefly, in long-lasting spells, dry, short, violent cough, with much dyspna
  • Whooping-cough in nervous, thin little girls
  • Sputum profuse, clear, ropy, jelly-like
  • Respiration difficult, and scarcely perceptible, with painful expiration, excessive anguish, and violent palpitation of heart
  • Shortness of breath
  • Violent oppression of the chest and dyspna, with pressure on the chest, as by a stone
  • Tension in muscles of the neck
  • Jerking drawing in cervical muscles, near nape, extending down, < lying on opposite side
  • Rheumatism of r: side; motion of r. side almost impossible
  • Pain as if broken in all joints on waking in morning
  • Trembling of limbs
  • Slight trembling of arms; dyspna
  • Rheumatism of upper limbs; deltoid; of r. carpal and metacarpal joints
  • Drawing pain in elbow-joint and back of hand
  • Pressive, aching pain in the wrists, esp. r
  • dematous swelling of lower limbs with stitching pains
  • Congestion of blood to single parts
  • Troubles of or on l. ear
  • Burning and flushes of heat in different parts
  • Great nervous debility
  • The sufferings are mild, but still well defined, and the same in all positions
  • Yawning every morning, with lachrymation
  • The patient lies on the back while asleep at night, with the l. hand passed above the head and the knees bent; contrary to his habit
  • Dry, warm skin, want of sweat; only palms moist; measles running an irregular course
  • Transient burning here and there in small spots
  • Yawning: and stretching without sleepiness; every morning so that eyes fill with water
  • Sleepiness in eyes, lids will close
  • Lies on back in sleep with l. hand over head, knees bent and lying far to side
  • Chilly disposition
  • Transient burning, here and there, as if it concentrated in a small spot and burned there like a small flame
  • Febrile shuddering
  • Night-sweats

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