Myrica

Marked action on the liver, with jaundice and mucous membranes. Persistent sleeplessness. Jaundice.

Mind

Despondent, irritable, indifferent. Gloomy.

Head

Scalp feels tight. Headache, with drowsiness; yellow sclerotica; aching in eyeballs. Pressure in vertex and forehead. Dull, heavy aching in temples and forehead on waking in the morning. Pain and stiffness in nape of neck.

Face

Yellow. Itching and stinging. Creeping sensation.

Mouth

Tongue furred, with bad taste in mouth, and nausea. Tenacious, thick, nauseous secretion. Tender, spongy, and bleeding gums. [Merc.]

Throat

Constricted and rough feeling, with a constant desire to swallow. Stringy mucus; detached with difficulty.

Stomach

Taste bitter and nauseous, with offensive breath. Complete loss of appetite, but with a feeling of fullness in the stomach after a hearty meal. Strong desire for acids. Weak, sinking feeling in the epigastrium, approaching nausea; increased after eating; relieved by rapid walking.

Abdomen

Dull pain in the region of the liver. Complete jaundice, with bronze-yellow skin; loss of appetite. Fullness in the stomach and abdomen. Scanty, yellow, frothy urine.

Stool

Constant discharge of flatus when walking. Urging to stool, with no other results than the expulsion of a great amount of flatus. Loose, light-colored stool; ash-colored and destitute of bile.

Urinary

Dark, frothy, scanty, high-colored, biliary.

Sleep p. 452

Disturbed, bad dreams and frequent waking; insomnia.

Extremities p. 452

Staggering gait. Pain under shoulder-blades and back of neck, in all muscles, in hollow of right foot.

Skin p. 452

Yellow and itching. Jaundice. Creeping sensation, as of insects.

Relationship p. 452

Compare: Ptel.; Cornus cir.; Chelid.; Lept.; fagop.

Antidote: Digit. (jaundice).