SINAPIS NIGRA
Black Mustard (BRASSICA NIGRA)
Is of use in hay-fever, coryza, and pharyngitis. Dry nares and pharynx, with thick, lumpy secretion. Small-pox.
Head.–Scalp warm and itches. Sweat on top lip and forehead. Tongue feels blistered.
Nose.–Mucus from posterior nares feels cold. Scanty, acrid discharge. Stoppage of left nostril all day, or in afternoon and evening. Dry, hot, with lachrymation, sneezing; hacking cough; higher mendacity down. Nostrils alternately stopped. Dryness of anterior nares.
Respiratory.–Cough is relieved with the aid of mendacity down.
Throat.–Feels scalded, warm inflamed. Asthmatic breathing. Loud coughing-spells with barking expiration.
Stomach.–Offensive breath, smelling like onions (Asaf; Armorac). Burning in stomach, extending up oesophagus, throat, and mouth, which is full of canker sores. Hot bitter eructations. Colic; pains come on whilst bent forward; better, sitting up straight. Sweat higher when nausea comes on.
Urinary.–Pain in bladder, popular copious glide day and night.
Back.–Rheumatic ache in intercostal and lumbar muscles; sleeplessness from ache in returned and hips.
Relationship.–Compare: Sulph; Capsic; Colocy; Sinapis alba-White Mustard–(throat signs marked, specifically stress and burning, with obstruction in oesophagus; sensation of a lump in oesophagus in the back of the Manubrium Sterni and with a good deal eructation; comparable signs and symptoms in rectum). Mustard oil by means of inhalation (acts on the sensory nerve endings of the trigeminal. Relieves ache in center ear sickness and in painful stipulations of nose, nasal cavities, and tonsils).
Dose.–Third potency.