Zizia Aurea ziz.

A tincture is made of the entire fresh plant, Thaspium aureum, Nutt. (Zizia aurea, Koch.).

Spasmodic movements of muscles of face and limbs. ▶ Convulsions; and swooning. ▶ Increase of strength, with inclination for muscular exertion. ▶ Pains, agg. movement, noise, light or contact.

Hysteria. ▶ Chorea, especially during sleep, fidgety legs (Tarent.). ▶ Epilepsy.

Hypochondriasis, desire to commit suicide.

Neuralgia of the head and face.

Intermittent neuralgia of left ovary.

Dry cough, with stitches in the chest, dyspnœa, aggravation in evening and night.

Exhilaration; then depression; of all faculties, then sleepiness. ▶ Laughing and weeping alternately. ▶ Depression, with irritability and indifference; D., with disgust of life; D., then exhilaration and desire for conversation. ▶ Desire to move about, with apparent increase of strength, but slight exercise causes fatigue. ▶ Dreamy, imaginative mood.

Pain and lightness. ▶ Affection of brain and nervous system. ▶ Tightness. ▶ Rush of blood to H. and face, with feeling of fulness. ▶ Giddiness. ▶ Tightness in forehead and occiput. ▶ Pressure upon top of brain. ▶ Pain in right temple, with nausea; P. in left side, agg. light or noise; in occiput, extending to muscles of neck.

Red. ▶ Sensitive to light. ▶ Lachrymation. ▶ Lids agglutinated in morning by a yellowish muco-purulent secretion. ▶ Stye on right lid. ▶ Smarting of lids. ▶ Shooting through orbits. ▶ Sharp pain in right orbit, agg. moving balls, stooping or stepping.

Obstruction of right nostril, with pain on touch and soreness. ▶ Catarrhal, asthmatic and pleuritic maladies. ▶ Face pale and puffy. ▶ One cheek red, the other pale. ▶ Boring in cheek-bones. ▶ Pain in jaws.

Tongue coated white; coated yellow, and respiration oppressed; T. red and sensitive to cold and warm drinks. ▶ Mouth dry. ▶ Taste bitter. ▶ Inflammation of pharynx. ▶ Tonsils and palate red and throat sore. ▶ Increased mucus in throat.

Craving for acids and stimulants. ▶ Appetite diminished; lost. ▶ Thirst. ▶ Nausea. ▶ Vomiting; acid and bilious. ▶ Pressure causing nausea and faintness. ▶ Sensitive to touch.

Excitement of male. ▶ Emission at night. ▶ Power enhanced. ▶ Uterine affections characterized by vascular and nervous excitement. ▶ Leucorrhœa acid; bland and profuse. ▶ Menses profuse for one day, then acrid leucorrhœa; M. suppressed suddenly.

Roughness in upper part of larynx on inspiring or coughing. ▶ Rawness of larynx from coughing, with smarting. ▶ Trachea sensitive to touch. ▶ Tight cough from inspiring deeply; from dryness of larynx. ▶ Dry cough, with shooting in chest; D., short, with stitches in right side and sense of suffocation; D., hard, short, with stitches in right side from beneath sixth rib to two inches below xiphoid cartilage. ▶ Respiration asthmatic, with inability to recline; R. oppressed and accelerated.

Stitches, with feverish symptoms; S. from front part to scapula; pleuritic, in right side, agg. coughing or attempting to take a long breath. ▶ Pain in intercostal muscles on pressure; sharp, from sides to scapulæ. ▶ Bruised feeling in muscles.

Pain under right scapula; in loins, agg. movement; smarting burning, in small of back. ▶ Pricking in right arm, with diminished sensibility. ▶ Lameness of muscles of upper arms. ▶ Dragging in hips. ▶ Legs tired after slightest exertion.

Whole body pale; and puffy. ▶ Face and ankles œdematous. ▶ Itching pimples on forehead, wrists and legs. ▶ Sensitive to touch.

Drowsiness; with lassitude. ▶ Sleep prevented by pain. ▶ Twitching in sleep. ▶ Talking in sleep. ▶ Disturbed by unpleasant dreams.

Chilliness, with twitchings of muscles of face and upper limbs, then fever; C. and heat alternating with faintness, nausea, pain in right temple, redness of eyeballs, dry and red tongue and thirst for cold water; C. of hands and feet, with flushed cheeks, hot head, visible pulsations of carotid and temporal arteries, drowsiness and irritability. ▶ Fever, with headache, pain in back and thirst. ▶ Heat in cheeks, with redness; in cheeks, with sense of fulness. ▶ Hot flushes in face and head, then sweat.