Thuja

Characteristic symptoms

Tearing and beating in the affected parts, as if ulcerated ; stitches in the limbs and joints ; limbs go to sleep easily, especially at night in bed ; sensation as if the whole body were very thin and delicate and might easily fall to pieces ; the pains are worst during rest and in bed ; amelioration by motion, cold and sweat ; aggravation in the afternoon and at night, towards three oclock, or in the evening, hindering from falling asleep ; the left side especially affected ; ill effects from getting overheated, drinking tea, onions and greasy food ; seething of the blood, with pulsations of all the arteries ; swelling of the veins of the skin ; eruption like chicken-pox, with red aureola ; brown or marble spots on the skin ; boils, chilblains, corns, figwarts ; heat, with thirst ; shuddering, when uncovering the body ever so little, with yawning ; low-spirited and desponding ; tired of life ; slow comprehension, has to look for the words when speaking ; headache, as if a nail were driven in the crown ; heaviness of the head, with ill humor ; tenderness of the scalp and of the hairs to the touch ; eyes are bloodshot ; lachrymation in the open air ; tensive drawing in the nasal bones ; ulceration and painful scurfs high up in the nose ; nasal mucus, mixed with coagulated blood ; heat of the face, with redness; aphthae ; swelling of the salivary glands ; ranula ; slow speech on account slow thinking ; is easily satiated at the table ; desire for cold food and drinks ; rancid eructations after fat food ; pain as from intussusception of the bowels ; motions in the abdomen as from something alive ; indurations of the abdomen ; constipation as from intussusception of the bowels ; feeling of pressure on the haemorrhoids, with compression, swollen protruding knobs, tenesmus ; itching burning of the anus ; copious micturition of clear light urine, has to get up several times during the night to pass water ; sensation in the urethra as if drops of urine were running along; round, flat, unclean ulcers in the gland ; figwarts, especially horny or humid, suppurating and itching ; constant erections and emissions, with sensation of stricture in the urethra ; discharge of stringy prostatic fluid in the morning, after awaking ; cutting pain immediately before and during micturition, most violent in the region of the bladder; wart-shaped excrescences on the os-tincae ; stitches in the chest after cold drinking ; palpitation of the heart, especially on ascending stairs; the region of the heart is painful ; livid skin in the clavicular region ; M arts on the hands.