Oxytropis

Marked action on nervous system. Trembling, sensation of emptiness. Walks backwards. Congestion of spine and paralysis. Pains come and go quickly. Sphincters relaxed. Staggering gait. Reflexes lost.

Mind

Desires to be alone. Disinclined to work or talk. Worse, thinking of symptoms. [Oxalic. ac.] Mental depression. Vertigo. [Granatum.]

Head

Vertigo. Full, warm feeling about head. Feeling of intoxication, with loss of vision. Pain in maxillary bones and masseter muscles. Mouth and nose dry.

Eyes

Sight obscured; pupils contracted; do not respond to light. Paralysis of nerves and muscles of eyes.

Stomach

Eructations with colicky pains. Epigastrium tender.

Rectum

Sphincter seems relaxed. Stools slip from anus, like lumps of jelly, mushy.

Urine

Urging to urinate when thinking of it. Profuse flows Pain in kidneys. [Berberis.]

Male p. 494

No desire or ability. Pain in testicles and along spermatic cord and down thighs.

Extremities p. 494

Pain along ulnar nerve. Numb feeling about spine. Staggering gait. Loss of co-ordination. Patellar tendon reflex lost. Pains come and go quickly, but muscles remain sore and stiff.

Sleep p. 494

Restless, dreams of quarrel.

Modalities p. 494

Worse, thinking of symptoms (mono-maniac tendency). Worse, every other day. Better, after sleep.

Relationship p. 494

Compare: Astrag.; Lathyr.; Oxal. ac.; Baryta (Loco plant is rich in Baryta). Lolium.