Sambucus Nigra

► Sees images when shutting eyes. ► Delirium without fever. ► Anxiety : with vomiting ; with sweat. ► Very easily frightened ; trembling anxiety and restlessness. ► Fright followed by suffocative attacks, with bluish, bloated face.

► Dizziness, with tension in head when moving it, sensation as if it were filled with water. ► Sudden jerks through head. ► Pressive pain on temporal bones.

► The head is bent backward. ► Erysipelas over whole left side of head, ear much swollen, confined to bed and could not move. ► Scurfs on head, with intolerable itching. ► Skull feels as if stretched.

► Child could not open eyes, could not bear light, awaking from sleep, with screaming. ► Eyes half open in sleep.

► Great swelling, heat, redness and lump just under right ear, in neck, accompanied by a very sharp pain.

► Breathing through nose impeded, with dry coryza, especially in infants. ► Sniffles of children. ► Nose seems perfectly dry and completely obstructed.

► Pale, bluish, or red ; pale, collapsed covered with cold sweat ; appears much older and yellow ; bloated, dark blue ; red spotted. ► Burning heat and redness of face. ► Burning heat of face, with icy-cold feet. ► On awaking, face breaks out in a profuse sweat, which gradually extends over body. ► Tension and numbness, as from swelling of cheeks.

► Tearing and stinging in teeth, with sensation of swelling in cheek.

► Dryness of throat and mouth, with thirstlessness.

► Thirst, but drink is not palatable.

► Worse after eating fruit.

► Everything makes him feel sick. ► Vomiting, first of food, later of bile.

► Colic pain, with discharge of much flatulence, from taking cold. ► Painful pressure in abdomen, with nausea, when leaning against a hard edge. ► Great soreness in abdomen.

► Stools : frequent, watery ; thin, slimy, with much wind, followed by urging ; pressure in stomach and navel ; abdomen large.

► Frequent urging to urinate, with profuse discharge of urine.

► Menses too profuse, also menorrhagia.

► Mammae red and swollen. ► Debilitating sweat after child birth.

► Voice : hollow ; hoarse with much tough mucus in the larynx. ► Patient woke at night, with agonizing fits, spasms of epiglottis, with agony and fear of suffocation ; springing up in bed and struggling for breath.

► Anxious, loud ; quick, wheezing, crowing. ► Oppression of chest, with pressure in stomach, and nausea. ► Nightly suffocative attacks, with great restlessness ; shedding of tears and throwing about of arms. ► Suffocating attacks after midnight. ► Child suddenly awakens, nearly suffocated, sits up in bed, turns blue, gasps for breath, which it finally gets ; spell passes off ; it lies down again, aroused sooner or later in same manner.

► Hollow, dry, at night ; deep and dry before chill ; with regular inhalations, but sighing exhalations ; suffocative, hollow, deep, whooping, caused by spasm of chest, expectoration of small quantities of tough mucus, only during day ; suffocative, with crying, children ; worse about midnight ; during rest ; lying in bed, or with head low ; from dry, cold air. ► Sputa : very yellow, as if colored by bile ; taste saltish.

► Orgasm in whole body. ► Occasional omission of heart-beat. ► Pulse generally very frequent and small ; sometimes slow and full, sometimes intermitting.

► Pressure under sternum, with a counter pressure from spine toward sternum. ► Compression of chest violent, trembling from pain.

► Sweat on throat and neck, with children.

► Paralytic heaviness in elbow-joint. ► Trembling of hands when writing. ► Stitches in wrist. ► Dark blue bloatedness of forearms and hands. ► Muscles between little finger and next very sore.

► Sharp, deep stitches in tibia. ► Oedematous swelling of feet, extending to legs. ► Icy-cold feet : with warmth of body ; with hot face.

► Hands and feet bloated and blue.

► Great weakness. ► General trembling, with anxiety and ebullitions of blood.

► Sleepiness, without sleep. ► Frequent awakening, as in a fright, with anxiety, trembling, dyspnoea, as if he would suffocate. ► Slumber, with eyes and mouth half open. ► During sleep, dry heat ; after awaking, profuse sweat.

► Dry, cold air : 27. Uncovering : 40.

► Chill running over whole body, with crawling sensation here and there. ► Dry heat on falling asleep, after lying down. ► Dry heat, without thirst, shuns uncovering. ► Hot body, with cold hands and feet during sleep ; on awaking the face breaks out into a profuse sweat, which extends over the body, and continues more or less during the waking hours ; on going to sleep again, the dry heat returns. ► Hectic flush. ► Profuse night-sweat. ► Profuse weakening sweat, day and night, lasts through the apyrexia : 24.

► Right : 6, 33. Left : 4.

► Feeling of great soreness, as if beaten all over ;

► Oedema, anasarca.

► After contusions, tension in dark red swelling. ► Pressure : 19. Scratching : 46.

► Bloated, dark red swelling.

► Scrofulous children. ► Formerly fat or robust people become emaciated. ► After violent emotions, grief, anxiety, or excess in sexual indulgence.

► Ailments from abuse of Arsen. ► Sambuc. follows well after Opium, in consequences of fright. ► Antidotes to Sambuc. : Arsen., Camphor.