Natrum carbonicum

Characteristic symptoms

Rheumatic ailments, with muscular contractions ; scrofulous affections ; weakness from loss of animal fluids ; hypochondria ; drawing and lacerating pains in all the muscles and joints ; aggravation of the pains during a thunder-storm ; paroxysms of pains, Aith trembling, anguish and sweat ; dread of the open air ; liability to take cold, occasioning coryza ; relaxation of the whole body ; unsteady gait ; heaviness and weariness of the whole body ; dread of exercise ; great weakness after a short walk, unto falling ; dryness of the skin, with profuse sweat after the least exertion ; suppurating herpes • yellow rings of herpetic spots ; blotch-like spots and rosy blotches in leprous patients; bleeding, large warts ; ulcerated phagedenic blisters ; drowsiness in the daytime, with yawning ; falls asleep late in the evening and with difficulty ; sleeplessness the whole night ; full of fancies in the night ; cold hands and feet ; chill in the evening, with heat and thirst after lying down ; sweats excessively during motion, even when the weather is cool ; night-sweat ; passive phlegmatic mood ; dullness of the head, with fatigue from mental labor ; reeling in the head ; stupefying pressure in the forehead, in any position of the body ; headache in the sun ; violent congestion of blood in the head, when stooping, with throbbing; ophthalmia, with photophobia ; fistula lachrymalis ; dim eyes, with sensation before the eyes as if rain were falling ; far-sightedness ; hard hearing ; nostrils ulcerated inside, high up ; constant coryza, with cough ; hot flashes in the face ; yellow spots on the face and upper lip ; great thirst ; dyspepsia, with hypochondriac mood after eating, or after small errors in diet ; constant qualmishness ; sensation as if the stomach were fasting ; colic, relieved by vomiting ; affections after drinking ; incarceration of flatulence ; painful shifting of flatulence ; insufficient stool ; stool tinged with blood ; frequent and copious micturition ; pressing on the pudendum, as if everything would issue from the abdomen ; profuse putrid leucorrhœa ; menorrhagia ; discharge of mucus from the vagina after an embrace ; salty, purulent expectoration ; cough day and night, with coryza; stitches and burning in the outer parts of the chest ; the skin of the hand is dry and parched, dry cold hands ; sweaty hands ; cramp in the calves ; icy-cold feet ; severe pains in the legs at night, relieved by dry rubbing.