CAPSICUM ANNUUM
Cayenne Pepper
(CAPSICUM)
Seems to go well with particularly people of lax fiber, weak; diminished indispensable heat. A comfortable plethoric sluggish, bloodless remedy. Not plenty reactive force. Such individuals are fat, indolent, antagonistic to bodily exertion, averse to go backyard of their routine, get homesick easily. General uncleanliness of body. Abstainers from accustomed alcoholics. It impacts the mucous membranes, producing a sensation of constriction. Inflammation of petrous bone. Burning pains and widely wide-spread chilliness. Older humans who have exhausted their vitality, mainly with the aid of intellectual work, and bad living; blear-eyed appearance; who do now not react. Fear of slightest draught. Marked tendency to suppuration in each inflammatory process. Prostration and feeble digestion of alcoholics. Myalgia, aching and jerking of muscles.
Mind.–Excessive peevishness. Homesickness, with sleeplessness and disposition to suicide. Wants to be let alone. Peppery disposition. Delirium tremens.
Head.–Bursting headache; worse, coughing. Hot face. Red cheeks. Face red, although bloodless (Asafaet).
Ears.–Burning and stinging in ears. Swelling and ache at the back of ears. Inflammation of mastoid. Tenderness over the petrous bone; extraordinarily sore and gentle to contact (Onosmod). Otorrhoea and mastoid ailment earlier than suppuration.
Throat.–Hot feeling in fauces. Subacute infection of Eustachian tube with remarkable pain. Pain and dryness in throat extending to the ears. Sore throat of people who smoke and drinkers. Smarting in; constriction. Burning constriction worse between acts of deglutition. Inflamed uvula and palate; swollen and relaxed.
Mouth.–Herpes labialis (Apply one drop of the mom tincture). Stomatitis. Disagreeable scent from mouth. Fetid scent from mouth.
Stomach.–Burning in tip of tongue. Atonic dyspepsia. Much flatulence, specially in debilitated subjects. Intense craving for stimulants. Vomiting, sinking at pit of stomach. Much thirst; however consuming reasons shuddering.
Stool.–Bloody mucus, with burning and tenesmus; drawing ache in lower back after stool. Thirsty after stool, with shivering. Bleeding piles, with affliction of anus. Stinging ache throughout stool.
Urine.–Strangury, frequent, nearly ineffectual urging. Burning in orifice. Comes first in drops, then in spurts; neck of bladder spasmodically contracted. Ectropion of meatus.
Male.–Coldness of scrotum, with impotency, atrophied testicles, loss of sensibility in testicles, with softening and dwindling. Gonorrhoea, with chordee, immoderate burning, ache in prostate.
Female.–Climacteric disturbances with burning of tip of tongue (Lathyrus). Uterine haemorrhage close to the menopause, with nausea. Sticking sensation in left ovarian region.
Respiratory.–Constriction of chest; arrests respiratory Hoarseness. Pain at apex of coronary heart or in rib region, worse touch. Dry, hacking cough, expelling an offensive breath from lungs. Dyspnoea. Feels as if chest and head would fly to pieces. Explosive cough. Threatening gangrene of lung. Pain in far-off components on coughing-bladder, legs, ears, etc.
Extremities.–Pain from hips to feet. Sciatica, worse bending backward; worse, coughing. Tensive ache in the knee.
Fever.–Coldness, with ill-humor. Shivering after drinking. Chill starts offevolved in back; better, heat. Must have some thing warm to back. Thirst earlier than chill.
Modalities.–Better, whilst eating, from heat. Worse, open air, uncovering, draughts.
Relationship.–Antidote: Cina; Calad.
Compare: Pulsat; Lycop; Bell; Centaurea (surging of blood; homesickness; intermittent fever).
Dose.–Third to sixth attenuation. In delirium tremens, dram doses of tincture in milk or tincture or orange peel.
