Coccinella Septempunctata cocc-s.

A tincture is prepared by digesting the live insects, Coccinella Septempunctata (L.), (the common "Lady-bug"), in alcohol.

Tensive pressure in head. ▶ Vertigo. ▶ Tearing sticking in one side of forepart of head. ▶ Aching in temples and occiput as if brain would become enlarged or distended. ▶ Redness of cheeks, agg. right, with heat. ▶ Rushes of blood to face like flushes of heat. ▶ Tearing rhythmical with pulse, extending from right upper jaw to lobule of ear. ▶ Jerking and tearing in one and tearing in the other teeth, with stitches extending towards occiput and warmth through the whole head. ▶ Pulselike jerking in molars. ▶ Throbbing pain in upper molars. ▶ Knitting pain in molars. ▶ Pain in molars as if hollow and as if air were forced into them. ▶ Drawing in upper molars, extending towards right ear, when sitting; rhythmical D. in teeth when eating. ▶ Paroxysmal drawing or tearing, as if a tooth would be torn out; in teeth, with hacking in them. ▶ Cold sensation in all teeth; pleasant, in one tooth on touch of finger. ▶ Gum swollen. ▶ Tobacco bites the tongue severely. ▶ Coldness in mouth.

Neuralgic headaches, beginning in forehead over right eye, which is very sensitive to touch (red); neuralgia of teeth, etc. ▶ Effects of cold in the region of the kidneys, pain in loins. ▶ Hiccough and burning in stomach, but particularly pain in region of kidneys (Compare with Doryphora and Canth.).