Glonoine

Keynotes

Nitro- glycerine. C3H5 (AT02) O3.

Nervous temperament; plethoric, florid, sensitive women; persons readily affected.

Bad effects of mental excitement, fright, fear, mechanical injuries and their later consequences; from having the hair cut (Acon., Bell.).

Head troubles : from working under gas-light, when heat falls on head; can not bear heat about the head, heat of stove or walking in the sun (Lach., Nat. c.).

Cerebral congestion, or alternate congestion of the head and heart.

Head: feels enormously large; as if skull were too small for brain ; sunstroke and sun headache ; increases and decreases every day with the sun (KaL, Nat. c.).

Terrific shock in the head, synchronous with the pulse. Throbbing, pulsating headache ; holds head with both hands; could not lie down, “the pillow would beat.’’

Brain feels too large, full, bursting; blood seems to be pumped upwards ; throbs at every jar, step, pulse.

Intense congestion of brain from delayed or suppressed menses ; headache in place of menses.

Headache : occurring after profuse uterine haemorrhage ; rush of blood to head, in pregnant women.

Violent palpitation, with throbbing in carotids; heart’s action labored, oppressed; blood seems to rush to heart, and rapidly to head.

Convulsions of children from cerebral congestion; meningitis, during dentition, cases that seem to call for Belladonna.

Children get sick in the evening when sitting before an open coal fire, or falling asleep there.

Flushes of heat; at the climacteric (Amyl., Bell., Lach.) ; with the catamenia (Fer., Sang.).

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Compare: Amyl., Bell., Ferr., Gels., Meli, Stram.

Aggravation. — In the sun, exposure to sun’s rays ; gas-light; overheating; jar; stooping; ascending; touch of hat ; having the hair cut.