Capsicum annuum

Affects the mucous tissues in a very prominent degree.

Mental

Inclined to be jovial and pleasant, but gets angry at least trifle. Dreads all sort of exercise.

Head

Aches as if it would burst; also beating, throbbing, darting; better in motion; biting, burning, or stinging itch on the head, as if the part had been rubbed with Cayenne pepper. Eyes, ache, as if a foreign body were lodged in. Ear, aching, tearing in (see bones). Otalgia of various kinds, often followed by deafness. Lips, cracked; rhagades of the lips, often very painful to the touch. Mouth, tenacious mucus.

Throat

Diphtheria, where there is a sensation of contraction in the throat, even during swallowing; diphtheria with painful sensations in the throat when coughing; elongation of the uvula, with a sensation as though it was pressing on something hard.

Chest

Respiration deep; constriction of; oppressing the breathing; worse from least motion; cough with pain, as if sore in the throat, with feeling of constriction,

Abdomen p. 90

Sensation of tension and distension in, as if it would burst; colic about the umbilicus with mucous stools.

Stool p. 90

Flatulent colic followed by small frequent stools of mucus, mixed with blood.

Urine p. 90

Tenesmus of bladder; stitches in the neck of the bladder when coughing; affections of the urethra; frequent but unsuccessful attempts to urinate.

Sexual p. 90

Male: Impotence with cold and shrivelled scrotum, testicles, and spermatic cord; violent erections only subdued by cold water; dwindling testes. Female: Disordered menstruation, with a pushing or sticking sensation in the left ovarian region.

Back p. 90

Drawing and tearing pain in spinal column.

Sleep p. 90

Sleeplessness after midnight; sensation as if falling from a height during sleep; yawning by day, and sleepless by night.

Fever p. 90

In intermittent fever, chill begins in the back, with shivering and thirst, gradually spreads all over the body; followed by fever without thirst. Thirst, drinking causing shuddering.

Bones p. 90

Affections of in general; pains in bones of the face; inflammation of the petrous bone, and severe pain in.

Sensations p. 90

Of constriction; cramp pain in the muscles. Pain as if paralyzed in the joints, drawing from above downward; increased activity of all the senses; heartburn with eructations of red pepper feel and taste; sensation of cold water in the stomach.

Generalities p. 90

Symptoms generally appear on left side; for light-haired people; forehead; tendency to get fat; laxness of the muscles; bloatedness of the skin.

Remedies following p. 90

Bellad., Lycop., Pulsat., Silic.

Antidote p. 90

Cina.