LILIUM TIGRINUM
Tiger-lily
Manifests effective impact over the pelvic organs, and is tailored to many reflex states structured on some pathological situation of uterus and ovaries. More regularly indicated in single women. The motion of the coronary heart is very marked. Pain in small spots (Oxal ac). Rheumatic arthritis.
Mind.–Tormented about her salvation. Consolation aggravates. Profound melancholy of spirits. Constant inclination to weep. Anxious; fears some natural and incurable disease. Disposed to curse, strike, assume obscene things. Aimless, hurried manner; ought to maintain busy.
Head.–Hot, dull, heavy. Faint in heat room. Wild feeling in head.
Eyes.–Hyperaesthesia of retina. Pain, extending again into head; lachrymation; and impaired vision. Myopic astigmia. Useful in restoring strength to the weakened ciliary muscle (Arg nit).
Stomach.–Flatulent; nausea, with sensation of lump in stomach. Hungry; longs for meat. Thirsty, drinks frequently and much, and earlier than extreme symptoms.
Abdomen.–Abdomen sore, distended; trembling sensation in abdomen. Pressure downwards and backwards towards rectum and anus; worse, standing; better, strolling in open air. Bearing down in decrease section of abdomen.
Urinary.–Frequent urging. Urine milky, scanty, hot.
Stool.–Constant wish to defecate, from stress in rectum, worse standing. Pressure down the anus. Early-morning pressing stool. Dysentery; mucus and blood, with tenesmus, particularly in plethoric and frightened female at alternate of life.
Heart.–Sensation as if coronary heart have been grasped in a vise (Cact). Feels full to bursting. Pulsations over total body. Palpitation; irregular pulse; very rapid. Pain in cardiac region, with feeling of a load on chest. Cold feeling about heart. Suffocating feeling in a crowded and heat room. Angina pectoris with ache in proper arm.
Female.–Menses early, scanty, dark, clotted, offensive; waft only when shifting about. Bearing down sensation with pressing wish for stool, as even though all organs would escape. Ceases when resting (Sep; Lac c; Bell). Congestion of uterus, prolapse, and anteversion. Constant wish to aid components externally. Pain in ovaries and down thighs. Acrid, brown leucorrhoea; smarting in labia. Sexual intuition awakened. Bloated feeling in uterine region. Sub-involution. Pruritus pudendi.
Extremities.–Cannot stroll on uneven ground. Pain in lower back and spine, with trembling, however oftener in the front of a pressing-down character. Pricking in fingers. Pain in proper arm and hip. Legs ache; can’t preserve them still. Pain in ankle joint. Burning arms and soles.
Sleep.–Unrefreshing, with unpleasant dreams. Unable to sleep, with wild feeling in head.
Fever.–Great warmness and lassitude in afternoon, with throbbing all through body.
Modalities.–Worse consolation, heat room. Better, sparkling air.
Relationship.–Compare: Cact; Helon; Murex; Sep; Plat; Pallad.
Antidote: Helon.
Dose.–The center and greater potencies appear to have accomplished best. Its healing motion every now and then is gradual in growing itself.
