CEPA

CEPA. [Cepa] Onion. Hering. Liliaceae.

► Confusion. ► Fears she will become distracted, from pain in the suppurations on the fingers. ► Very melancholy.

► Dulness, pressure, fulness, heaviness in the head most in occiput, worse evenings, better in the open air, and worse when returning to a warm room.

► Dull frontal headache. ► Dull headache, worse evenings. ► Like an electric shock, through the head.

► Formication in the skull bones. ► Prickling sweat on the bald scalp after each meal.

► Dim and sensitive to light. ► Thread-like pain : over the right eye, towards the root of nose ; from the cheek towards the eye. ► Smarting in the eyes, like from smoke. ► Eyes-red, itch, and are sensitive to touch, worse left. ► Eyes watery, capillaries congested ; with coryza. ► Shooting pain in right lachrymal duct. ► Profuse bland lachrymation. ► Smarting of inner surface of upper lids.

► Noises in the ears. ► Jerking pains from the throat towards the eustachian tube. ► Dulness of hearing. ► Earache.

► Epistaxis. ► Constant sneezing, with profuse acrid coryza, when coming into a warm room. ► Spring coryza ; tingling and itching in right nostril. ► Every year in August morning coryza, with violent sneezing ; very sensitive to odor of flowers and skin of peaches (lasting two or three weeks). ► Fluent coryza, headache, lachrymation, cough, thirst, want of appetite, trembling of hands, feverish ; worse evenings and in-doors ; better in open air. ► Profuse, watery, acrid nasal discharge, with bland lachrymation. ► Ichor oozing out of the nose. θ Second stage of scarlatina. ► Polypus of nose.

► Thread-like pains about the face, temples and ears. ► Throbbing, drawing, pressing pains, with swelling of cheek. ► Face hot.

► Toothache with coryza, getting better when the catarrh is worse, and worse when the catarrh ceases.

► Dryness of mouth, root of tongue, soft palate and throat. ► Bad odor from the mouth or throat.

► Sensation as of a ball in the throat. ► Tough mucus in the fauces and throat. ► Numb feeling in posterior wall of pharynx.

► Canine hunger, or may have loss of appetite.

► Bad effects from eating spoiled fish.

► Sour eructations. ► Belching, with rumbling in and puffing up of abdomen. ► Nausea when rising.

► Pressure in the stomach. ► Pain in the region of the pylorus. ► Stomach feels empty, weak.

► Pressure in region of the liver, with creeping chills along the back, coldness. ► Contracting sensation in the spleen, with stitches while lying.

► Colic ; pain in region of navel, worse sitting, better walking. ► Violent pain in the hypogastrium, to the left, with urging to urinate ; burning micturition. ► Annoying pains over the middle of the groin. ► Pressure in left inguinal ring.

► Very offensive flatus. ► Diarrhoea after midnight, or toward morning. ► Constipation, following intermittents treated by quinine. ► Rhagades at the anus.

► Pains in the region of kidneys. ► Region of bladder very sensitive, child screams if the hand is placed there. ► Pressing and other pains in region of bladder. ► Sensation of weakness or warmth in bladder and urethra. ► Copious urine, with other complaints. ► Urine red, with much urging and burning in the urethra. ► Albuminuria.

► Increased sexual desire. ► After coitus pain in bladder and prostate gland. ► Drawing in the spermatic cord. ► Burning in the glans.

► Pain in uterine region.

► In childbed, panaritia on several fingers, with red streaks up the arm, pains driving to despair.

► Catarrhal hoarseness. ► Tickling in throat, with aching in the larynx. ► Catarrhal inflammation of larynx. ► Pain as if the larynx would be torn when coughing.

► Breathing oppressed from pressure in middle of chest.

► Laryngeal cough, frequently repeated. ► Severe laryngeal cough, which compels the patient to grasp the larynx ; feels as if the cough would tear it. ► Hacking cough from inhaling cold air. ► Constant inclination to hack.

► Chest laden with mucus. ► Pains here and there through the chest. ► Stitches with burning, in middle of left side of chest, when taking a deep breath.

► Pulse more frequent and full ; or, slow and hard.

► Creepings in the back ; after sitting, pain under the right shoulder-blade. ► Pain in small of back, if the bowels did not move.

► Pain in right shoulder-blade when lying in bed. ► All the joints feel lame. ► Trembling of right hand. ► Run-around, pain extends up the whole arm. ► Suppuration, after prick with a needle, under the thumb nail ; a red streak up to the elbow.

► Weakness of the hips. ► Nettle-rash on the thighs. ► Pain above the knees. ► Lameness in the knee. ► Sore and raw spots on the feet, from friction. ► Pain in the great toes.

► Soreness in the limbs.

► Walking : 19. Rising : 16. Sitting : 19, 31. Lying : 18, 32. Must lie down : 36.

► Weak and tired, has to lie down. ► Lassitude.

► Yawning, with headache and cramp in the stomach. ► Restless sleep, drowsy in the morning. ► Dreams : of being near the water ; of storms at sea, high waves.

► Morning : 7, 20, 37, 40. Evening : 2, 3, 7, 43. After midnight : 20. 2 A.M. : 40. Toward morning : 20.

► Bad effects from getting the feet wet. ► Colds, after damp, cold weather and north-east winds. ► Cold air : 27. Better in open air, worse in warm room : 2, 7. Spring : 7. August : 7.

► Coldness alternates with heat ; during catarrh. ► Heat and thirst, with rumbling in the belly. ► Heat without thirst, 2 A.M., passes off by daylight, worse again after breakfast. ► Sweats easily and copiously.

► Periodic attacks : 45. Spring : 7. August : 7.

► Right : 5, 7, 18, 31, 32. Left : 5, 18, 19, 24, 28, 43. ► Most symptoms in provings go from left to right ; cures symptoms that proceed from right to left.

► Aching through the body. ► Neuralgic pains like a long thread ; in the face, head, neck and elsewhere ; worse evenings.

► Inflammation and increased secretion of the mucous membrane. ► Joints ache. ► Gangraena senilis, woman, aet. 80 (externally as a salve).

► Touch : 5, 21. ► After hurts and lesions stiffness in back, periodic attacks. ► Must grasp larynx : 27. Rubbing : 33.

► Pricking as from pins. ► Redness of the skin. ► Nettle-rash on the thighs. ► Measles.

► Old age ; gangrene.

► Antidotes to Cepa ; Arnic. against tooth ache ; Chamom. bellyache ; Veratr. colic with despondency. ► Phosphor. is complementary. ► Cepa is complementary to Phosphor., Pulsat., Sarsap., Calc. and Silic. follow Cepa well in polypus. ► Collateral relations that neither antidote nor follow well : All. sat., Scilla, Aloe soc. ► Allium sativum is useful in chronic cough with an abundant mucous expectoration, and sensitiveness to cold air ; herpetic diathesis.