– Pulford
IDENTIFICATION
Extreme soreness and pain of the nerves, especially the sentient nerves, especially from injury, a tendency to tetanus and lock-jaw, pains shoot upward, especially up limbs, and up and down spine when spine is injured.
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| Hypericum perfoliatum |
ESSENTIAL
The Essential of this drug is found almost exclusively in the IDENTIFICATION, and amplified largely in the Generals, under Comment. Forgetful. Great soreness. Excruciating pain. Jerking of muscles. Attacks of weakness in change of weather Aggravation cold, to which one is extremely sensitive and worse least exposure; on change of weather from clear to damp; in foggy weather, like Rhus. and before a storm, like Psor. and Rhod.
COMMENT.
Mind
As if lifted high in the air, anxiety as if one might fall, in accidents.
Vertigo
Desire to urinate, nightly urging.
Head
As if elongated; ache, to zygoma or cheek; pulsating in vertex, afternoon. Bursting pain, to cheek and chin, cramp in chin. Apoplexy, after a fall, when jerking or shooting pain appear. Ache after a fall, eyes sore. Hair moist, rest of body burning hot.
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| Elongated Head |
Face
Effects of shaving off a cold sore; Carb-an. also has aggravation. shaving. Eruption: around mouth and on right ear; yellow greenish scabs, cracks, moist. Lock jaw: the remedy and preventive parexcellence; more tenderness around wound than appearance would indicate. Tetanus after traumatic injuries.
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| Effects of shaving off a cold sore |
Mouth
Tongue sore, from lacerated wound, inability to speak from the soreness.
Teeth
Injury to dental nerve. Ache, amelioration lying on affected side and keeping quiet.