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Causticum

Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Causticum. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Causticum would be a good bet.

The following are the indications of Causticum, as it relates to generalities. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory.

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BETTER, in Damp, wet weather; warmth. Heat of bed.
WORSE, dry, cold winds, in Clear fine weather, Cold air; from motion of carriage.
Relationships
According to the careful investigations of Dr. Wagner of Basel, Causticum corresponds to Ammon. causticum 4X. Causticum does not agree with Phosphorus; the remedies should not be used after each other. Diphtherotoxin follows, causticum in chronic bronchitis.
Antidote: Paralysis from lead-poisoning.
Complementary: Carbo; Petrosel.
Compare: Rhus; Arsenic; Am. Phos ( facial paralysis).

generalities; paralysis; after diphtheria;
generalities; pulsation; in evening; ;
generalities; pulsation; externally; in bed; ;
generalities; pulsation; internally; ;
generalities; pulsation; internally; glands; ;
generalities; pulse; abnormal;
generalities; pulse; frequent, accelerated, elevated, exalted, fast, innumerable, rapid;
generalities; pulse; frequent, accelerated, elevated, exalted, fast, innumerable, rapid; evening; ;
generalities; pulse; slow;
generalities; quivering;
generalities; lack of reaction;
generalities; pulsation;
generalities; prickling; externally; ;
generalities; pressure;
generalities; paralysis; single parts; ;
generalities; in women; symptoms before period; ;
generalities; in women; symptoms at beginning of period; ;
generalities; in women; symptoms during period; ;
generalities; sensation of plug; internally; ;
generalities; polyp (growth on mucus lining);
generalities; in aged people; ;
generalities; perspiration gives no relief;
generalities; pressure;
generalities; pressure; on painless side;
generalities; rising;
generalities; rising;
generalities; symptoms not symmetrical; symptoms on one side; ;
generalities; symptoms not symmetrical; crosswise, left lower and right upper; ;
generalities; symptoms not symmetrical; right; ;
generalities; symptoms not symmetrical; left; ;
generalities; while sitting;
generalities; sitting;
generalities; on first sitting down;
generalities; on first sitting down;
generalities; before sleep;
generalities; at beginning of sleep;
generalities; symptoms after sexual intercourse; symptoms after sexual excesses; ;
generalities; nervous shuddering;
generalities; electric-like shocks;
generalities; rubbing;
generalities; rubbing;
generalities; running;
generalities; running;
generalities; sensitive; bed feels hard;
generalities; sensitive; externally; ;
generalities; sensitive; internally; ;
generalities; sensitive; excessive physical irritability;
generalities; sensitive; intolerance of clothing;
generalities; scurvy;
generalities; during sleep;
generalities; paralysis; painless;
generalities; pain; pressing; from within outward;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; downward;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; inward;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; outward;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; transversely;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; upward;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; bones; ;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; glands; ;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; muscles; ;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; muscles; burning in muscles; ;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; muscles; jerking;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; internally; ;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; externally; ;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised; glands; ;
generalities; pain; pressing; glands; ;
generalities; pain; pressing; muscles; ;
generalities; pain; pressing; tearing; in joints; ;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised; externally; ;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised; internally; ;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised; night; after midnight; ;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised; movement;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised; open air;
generalities; pain; sore, bruised; working;
generalities; pain; sudden, sharp; muscles; tearing in muscles;
generalities; pain; tearing; externally;
generalities; pain; ulcerative; internally; ;
generalities; pain; ulcerative; bones; ;
generalities; pain; ulcerative; glands; ;
generalities; pain; wandering;
generalities; paralysis; gradually appearing;
generalities; paralysis; internally;
generalities; paralysis; one-sided; ;
generalities; paralysis; one-sided; right; ;
generalities; paralysis; one-sided; with coldness of the paralysed part;
generalities; paralysis; one-sided; suppression of out-break on skin;
generalities; pain; ulcerative; externally; ;
generalities; pain; twinging;
generalities; pain; tearing; muscles; pressing in muscles;
generalities; pain; tearing; internally;
generalities; pain; tearing; as if tearing apart;
generalities; pain; tearing; downward;
generalities; pain; tearing; outward;
generalities; pain; tearing; upward;
generalities; pain; tearing; bones; ;
generalities; pain; tearing; glands; ;
generalities; pain; tearing; muscles; ;
generalities; pain; tearing; muscles; burning in muscles;
generalities; pain; tearing; muscles; cramp-like in muscles;
generalities; paralysis; of organs; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea);
generalities; vaults, cellars, etc.;
generalities; on waking; ;
generalities; walking;
generalities; walking; beginning of walk;
generalities; walking;
generalities; walking;
generalities; walking;
generalities; walking; in open air;
generalities; wavelike sensations;
generalities; warmth;
generalities; ulcers, at glands (see skin); cancerous;
generalities; ulcers, at glands (see skin);
generalities; twitching; during sleep; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); right side; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); night; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); dry weather; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); from fright; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); from imitation; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); during pregnancy; ;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); rheumatic;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); from suppressed out-breaks on skin;
generalities; twitching; twitching, involuntary movements (chorea); when thinking of it; ;
generalities; twitching; right; ;
generalities; warmth; warm room;
generalities; warmth; becoming warm in open air;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); after stool; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); during a thunder storm; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); trembling; after stool; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); after urination; after copious urination; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); walking; in open air; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); walking; in open air;
generalities; weariness (see weakness);
generalities; weariness (see weakness); during period; ;
generalities; from wind; ;
generalities; from wind; cold wind; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); paralytic;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); during period; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); from grief; ;
generalities; warm bed;
generalities; warm heater;
generalities; from getting wet; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness);
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); morning; in bed; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); morning; on rising; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); morning; rising;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); noon; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); afternoon; 4 p.m.; ;
generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); evening; ;
generalities; in winter; ;
generalities; twitching;
generalities; after sleep;
generalities; swelling; glands; hard;
generalities; swelling; glands; inflammatory;
generalities; swelling; swollen sensation;
generalities; tension; externally; ;
generalities; tension; internally; ;
generalities; tension; glands; ;
generalities; tension; muscles; ;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); cold feeling; lack of vital heat;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); hot feeling; flushes of heat;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); hot feeling; flushes of heat; followed by chill;
generalities; swelling; glands; ;
generalities; swelling; inflammatory;
generalities; swelling; of affected parts; ;
generalities; when asleep long;
generalities; from loss of sleep; ;
generalities; smoke;
generalities; snow-air;
generalities; standing;
generalities; at approach of a storm; ;
generalities; during storm; ;
generalities; stretching;
generalities; stretching; night; ;
generalities; swelling; in general; ;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); hot feeling; flushes of heat; walking in open air; ;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); hot feeling; sensation of heat;
generalities; touch;
generalities; illusions of touch;
generalities; trembling; externally; ;
generalities; trembling; morning; on waking; ;
generalities; trembling; from anxiety; ;
generalities; trembling; internally; ;
generalities; trembling; from noise; ;
generalities; trembling; rising from sitting, affected parts; ;
generalities; trembling; after stool; ;
generalities; trembling; after supper; ;
generalities; touch;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); warm heater;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); warm bed;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); cold in general;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); cold air;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); from becoming cold; ;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); cold, dry weather;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); heat and cold;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); entering a cold place;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); tendency to catch cold;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); warmth;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); warmth; warm room;
generalities; temperature (felt and effects of temperature); warmth; becoming warm in open air;
generalities; touching anything;
generalities; convulsions; children; ;
generalities; convulsions; from fright; ;
generalities; convulsions; hysterical;
generalities; convulsions; internal; ;
generalities; convulsions; in women; before period; ;
generalities; convulsions; in women; during period; ;
generalities; convulsions; in women; from childbirth; ;
generalities; convulsions; one-sided; ;
generalities; convulsions; with paralysis;
generalities; convulsions; followed by paralysis;
generalities; convulsions; at puberty; ;
generalities; convulsions; with falling; left side; ;
generalities; convulsions; with falling; runs in a circle to right;
generalities; convulsions; with falling;
generalities; convulsions; rapid muscle spasm;
generalities; convulsions; cold water;
generalities; convulsions; becoming cold; ;
generalities; convulsions; coldness of the body;
generalities; convulsions; with consciousness;
generalities; convulsions; without consciousness;
generalities; convulsions; convulsive movements;
generalities; convulsions; epileptic;
generalities; convulsions; epileptic; from solar plexus; ;
generalities; convulsions; epileptic;
generalities; convulsions; during sleep; ;
generalities; convulsions; suppressed out-break on skin;
generalities; eating and food; bread; and butter;
generalities; eating and food; butter;
generalities; eating and food; coffee;
generalities; eating and food; cold drinks;
generalities; eating and food; cold food;
generalities; eating and food; starchy food;
generalities; eating and food; fat;
generalities; eating and food; heavy food;
generalities; eating and food; meat;
generalities; eating and food; cold meat;
generalities; eating and food; bread;
generalities; eating and food; symptoms while fasting; ;
generalities; eating and food; after eating;
generalities; convulsions; with tetanus rigidity;
generalities; convulsions; continuous contraction;
generalities; dehydration;
generalities; dry weather;
generalities; emission;
generalities; physical exertion;
generalities; eating and food; after breakfast;
generalities; eating and food; before eating; ;
generalities; eating and food; while eating; ;
generalities; eating and food; after eating; ;
generalities; eating and food; pork;
generalities; convulsions; softening of brain;
generalities; morning; ;
generalities; affects of alcohol; ;
generalities; anaemia;
generalities; anaemia; as from iron deficiency - greenish yellow skin;
generalities; walking up stairs or hill;
generalities; sensation of ball internally (compare knotted sensation);
generalities; bathing;
generalities; bathing;
generalities; bathing; the affected part;
generalities; cold bathing;
generalities; change of position;
generalities; open air;
generalities; draft;
generalities; desire for open air;
generalities; late morning; ;
generalities; afternoon; ;
generalities; afternoon; 4 p.m.; ;
generalities; evening; ;
generalities; evening; twilight;
generalities; evening; 6 p.m.; ;
generalities; night; ;
generalities; night; before midnight; ;
generalities; night; after midnight; ;
generalities; aversion to open air;
generalities; change of temperature;
generalities; change of weather;
generalities; loosening clothing;
generalities; constriction; externally;
generalities; constriction; internally;
generalities; constriction; sensation of a band;
generalities; contractions, closing, stenoses, after inflammation;
generalities; convulsions;
generalities; convulsions; right side of body; ;
generalities; convulsions; morning; ;
generalities; convulsions; evening; ;
generalities; convulsions; evening; open air; ;
generalities; clear weather;
generalities; cancers; ulcer like lesions, leaving scars, spread over body;
generalities; cancers; encephaloma;
generalities; blackness of external parts;
generalities; blood vessels; congestion of blood;
generalities; blood vessels; blue discoloration (from lack of oxygen in blood);
generalities; blood vessels; excited, rapid blood flow;
generalities; blood vessels; excited, rapid blood flow; evening; ;
generalities; blood vessels; sensation as if blood stagnated;
generalities; blood vessels; varicose veins;
generalities; blood vessels; varicose veins; network in skin;
generalities; blood vessels; varicose veins; painful;
generalities; cancers;
generalities; convulsions; night; ;
generalities; lying down; lying on side; on painless side;
generalities; numbness; internally; of suffering parts; ;
generalities; pain; appear gradually;
generalities; pain; appear gradually; and disappear suddenly;
generalities; pain; bones; ;
generalities; pain; bones; night; ;
generalities; pain; glands; ;
generalities; pain; paralysed parts; ;
generalities; pain; gnawing, biting;
generalities; pain; boring;
generalities; pain; burning externally;
generalities; numbness; internally; in single parts; ;
generalities; numbness; internally;
generalities; numbness; externally; left half of body; ;
generalities; movement;
generalities; movement; at beginning of movement;
generalities; movement; after;
generalities; movement; movement of affected part;
generalities; movement;
generalities; movement; continued movement;
generalities; aversion to movement;
generalities; mucous secretions increased;
generalities; narcotics;
generalities; numbness; externally;
generalities; pain; burning externally; internally; ;
generalities; pain; burning externally; as from being burnt;
generalities; pain; jerking; bones; ;
generalities; pain; jerking; glands; ;
generalities; pain; paralytic;
generalities; pain; pinching;
generalities; pain; pinching; externally; ;
generalities; pain; pinching; internally; ;
generalities; pain; pressing; externally; ;
generalities; pain; pressing; internally; ;
generalities; pain; pressing; inward;
generalities; pain; pressing; as from load;
generalities; pain; jerking; internally; ;
generalities; pain; jerking; externally; ;
generalities; pain; gnawing, biting; internally;
generalities; pain; burning externally; bones; ;
generalities; pain; burning externally; glands; ;
generalities; pain; burning externally; parts grasped with the hand; ;
generalities; pain; constricting; externally;
generalities; pain; constricting; glands; ;
generalities; pain; cutting; externally;
generalities; pain; cutting; internally;
generalities; pain; digging up (burrowing, rooting sensation);
generalities; pain; pulling;
generalities; pain; gnawing, biting;
generalities; pain; pressing; together;
generalities; lying down; lying on side; on painful side;
generalities; eating and food; sour;
generalities; formication (like insects crawling around); external parts; ;
generalities; formication (like insects crawling around); internally; ;
generalities; full feeling; externally; ;
generalities; full feeling; internally; ;
generalities; glands; itching, glands;
generalities; sensation of coat of skin pulled over inner parts;
generalities; heaviness; externally; ;
generalities; heaviness; internally; ;
generalities; inflammation; indurated (hard from inflammation);
generalities; inflammation; indurated (hard from inflammation); glands; ;
generalities; fluid build up; excess of blood, or other fluids;
generalities; flabby feeling; in hard parts; ;
generalities; flabby feeling;
generalities; eating and food; veal;
generalities; eating and food; vinegar;
generalities; eating and food; warm food;
generalities; eating and food; from hunger; ;
generalities; emaciated (extremely thin); children (marasmus); ;
generalities; faintness, fainting;
generalities; faintness, fainting; in bed; ;
generalities; faintness, fainting; after eating; ;
generalities; faintness, fainting; on excitement; ;
generalities; faintness, fainting; on physical exertion; ;
generalities; inflammation; indurated (hard from inflammation); glands; like nodes under the skin;
generalities; inflammation; indurated (hard from inflammation); muscles; ;
generalities; lying down; lying down;
generalities; lying down; after lying down;
generalities; lying down; after lying down;
generalities; lying down; lying on back;
generalities; lying down; lying on back;
generalities; lying down; lying in bed;
generalities; lying down; lying in bed;
generalities; lying down; lying on side;
generalities; lying down; lying on side; on painful side;
generalities; lying down; lying on side; on painless side;
generalities; lying down; lying down;
generalities; lying down; inclination to lie down;
generalities; straining of muscles and tendons, from lifting;
generalities; inflammation; externally; ;
generalities; inflammation; hair follicles; ;
generalities; inflammation; nerves; ;
generalities; lack of irritability;
generalities; jar, stepping;
generalities; jerking; internally; ;
generalities; jerking; as in convulsions;
generalities; lean people; ;
generalities; lethargic, tired;
generalities; lethargic, tired; evening; ;
generalities; lying down; lying on side;
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Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings

Hahnemann's Tinctura acris sine Kali, Caustic

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