Platinum

Characteristic symptoms

Alternation of dolefulness and cheerfulness ; malaise ; inclination to spasms ; the spirit is affected when the body feels well, or vice versa / it suits chronic states with slow reaction, suffering from hysteria, haemorrhoids, perhaps, also, from gout or worms. Ailments from chagrin, anger or mortification ; neuralgia, with pulsative throbbing, and crampy, creeping numbness of the affected parts ; spasmodic affections of the female sex and especially of hysteric women ; attacks of spasmodic stiffness of the limbs, without loss of consciousness ; lowness of spirits, especially evenings, with weeping when addressed and peevishness ; proud feelings, with over-estimation of one's self ; great absence of mind. ; cranrp-like pressing in the temples from without inwards ; agony, with fear of death, which she believes to be near ; delirium, heat and redness of the face ; roaring in the head ; numb pain in the vertex ; burning sensation in the eyes, with drowsiness ; whizzing, roaring and tingling in the ears ; dry coryza, only in one nostril ; feeling of coldness, creeping and numbness in the whole right side of the face ; pulsative digging in the jaws ; loss of appetite, eructations and pressure in the stomach ; contractive pains, or dull shocks in the pit of the stomach ; constipation ; red urine, with white clouds ; excessive sexual desire, with discharge of prostatic fluid ; voluptuous tingling in sexual organs, with anxiety and palpitation ; amenorrhœa ; profuse menses, coming too early and lasting too long, menstrual blood coagulated, black and thick ; induration of uterus and ovaries ; enlargement of ovaries ; loss of voice ; short, dry cough ; short, difficult breathing.