NUX MOSCHATA, nutmeg

REMEDY OF THE DAY: NUX MOSCHATA Nutmeg, adapted to women and children of a nervous hysterical temperament, people with dry skin who rarely perspire, complaints of pregnancy. Weakness of old age, dyspepsia of old people Oversensitive to light, hearing, smell, to touch Its ailments accompanied by DROWSINESS and SLEEPINESS or an inclination to faint, even from slight pain, and its complaints cause sleepiness. Stupor and insensibility, absence of mind, cannot think, great indifference to every-thing, weakness or loos of memory, vanishing of thoughts while reading, talking or writing, uses wrong words, does not recognize well-known streets, changes humor from laughing or crying, from "sudden change from grave to gay, from lively to serene" Dryness of eye, too dry to close eyelids, DRY MOUTH, tongue so dry it adheres to roof of mouth, saliva like cotton, throat dry stiffened, no thirst. Enormous distended abdomen after meals, eating too much causes headache, Diarrhea in summer, from cold drinks epidemic in autumn, white stools, from boiled milk during dentition, during pregnancy with sleepiness and fainting, At every menstrual nisus, mouth, throat and tongue become intolerably dry, worse sleeping. Leucorrhea in place of menses Pain, nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, from wearing pessaries, sudden hoarseness from walking against dry wind, Cough caused by getting warm in bed, over-heated, during pregnancy, bathing, standing in water, living in cold damp places, loose after eating, dry after drinking. Sleep, irresistibly drowsy, sleepy, muddled, as if intoxicated, coma lies silent, immovable, eyes constantly closed, Rhreuma from getting feet wet, exposure to drafts of air while heated, worse in cold, wet weather or cold wet clothes, of left shoulder. Backache while riding in a carriage, fatigue after exertion. Nux m, antidotes MERCURIAL INHALATION, LEAD COLIC, Oil of turpentine, spirituous liquors, and especially the effects of bad beers. Agg. cold, wet windy weather, weather changes, cold food, water and cold washing, carriage driving, lying on painful side. Amel: in dry, warm weather, warm room, wrapping up warmly. Allen H.C., Keynotes and Characteristics Materia Medica Beatriz H Hill, Medicina Homeopática behhill!