Caulophyllum thalictroides

Exhaustion. PAINS, ERRATIC, drawing, cramping, shooting, rheumatic; ending in neck, which gets stiff. Uterine reflexes. Internal tremor. .................... Fretful and fearsome. Nervous; excitable. Chorea. Vomiting of uterine origin. Albuminuria. Violent, intermittent, crampy pains, with little flow. Late menses. Dysmenorrhœa. LABOR PAINS FLY ABOUT (to breasts), ARE WEAK, OR IRREGULAR; false. Eases labor. Often acts as prophylactic of false labor pains. After-pains. Uterine atony. Habitual miscarriage. Vaginal spasm. Profuse, acrid leucorrhœa; of little girls. Sore nodes on finger-joints. Rheumatism; of small joints. Aching, sore lower limbs; before menses. Paraplegia, after child-birth. Chloasma; on neck. As if overfull of blood. High fever.

Pregnancy. Suppressed menses. Open air. P.M.

FEMALE ORGANS. NERVES. Muscles. Neck. Lower limbs. Small joints.

Related: Cimi. Pul. Sep.

Caulophyllum thalictroides

Blue Cohosh. Berberidaceae.

Especially suited to women; ailments during pregnancy, parturition, lactation.

Rheumatism of women, especially of small joints (Act. s.); erratic pains changing place every few minutes (Puls.) ; painful stiffness of affected joints. Pains are intermittent, paroxysmal, spasmodic.

Chorea, hysteria or epilepsy at puberty, during establishment of menstrual function (Actsea).

Leucorrhoea : acrid, exhausting; upper eyelids heavy, has to raise them with the fingers (Gels.) ; with ‘huoth spots” on forehead (Sep.) ; in little girls ( Calc. ) ; preventing pregnancy.

from anaemia with profound melancholy, Helon.).

Spasmodic rigid os, delays labor; needle-like pricking pains in cervix.

Labor pains short, irregular, spasmodic ; tormenting, useless pains in beginning of labor (Act.) ; no progress made. Will correct deranged vitality and produce efficient pains, if symptoms agree.

Haemorrhage, after hasty labor; want of tonicity; passive, after abortion (Sec., Thlaspi).

After pains : after long exhausting labor ; spasmodic, across lower abdomen; extend into groins (in the shins, Carbo v., Coc.).

Lochia protracted ; great atony ; passive, oozing for days from relaxed vessels (Sec.).

Relations. — Similar: to. Act., Bell., Lib, Puls.,

Sec., Thlas., Vib.

Similar: to, labor pains of Puls., but mental condition opposite.

Similar: to, Sep., “moth patches” and reflex symptoms from uterine irregularities.

Blue Cohosh This is a woman's remedy. Want of tonicity of the womb. During labor, when the pains are deficient and the patient is exhausted and fretful. Besides, it has a special affinity for the smaller joints. Thrush, locally and internally.

Cardialgia, spasms of stomach. Dyspepsia with spasmodic symptoms.

Extraordinary rigidity of os (Bell; Gels; Ver v). Spasmodic and severe pains, which fly in all directions; shivering, without progress; false pains. Revives labor pains and furthers progress of labor. After pains. Leucorrhœa, with moth-spots on forehead. Habitual abortion from uterine debility (Helon; Puls; Sab). Needle-like pains in cervix. Dysmenorrhœa, with pains flying to other parts of body. Lochia protracted; great atony. Menses and leucorrhœa profuse.

Severe drawing, erratic pain and stiffness in small joints, fingers, toes, ankles, etc. Aching in wrists. Cutting pains on closing hands. Erratic pains, changing place every few minutes.

Discoloration of skin in women with menstrual and uterine disorder.

Incompatible: Coffea. Compare: Viol. Odor (rheumatic carpal and metacarpal joints); Cimicif; Sepia; Pulsat; Gels.

Tincture to third attenuation.