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Helleborus Niger

Snow-rose, Helleborus, helleb, Hell.
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HPUS indication of Helleborus Niger: Pale skin
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Helleborus Niger in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.

  GENERAL

General

Helleborus Niger produces a condition of Sensorial depression. Sees, hears, tastes imperfectly, and general Muscular weakness, which may go on to complete paralysis, accompanied by dropsical effusions. Hence, a remedy in low states of vitality and serious disease. Characteristic worse from 4 to 8 P.M ( Lycopodium Lycop.) Sinking sensation. State of effusion in hydrocephalus. Mania of a melancholy type.

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  MODALITIES ETC

Worse

WORSE, from evening until morning, from uncovering.

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  RELATIONSHIPS

Compare

Compare: Threatening effusion; Tuberculinum Tuberc.; Apis Mel Apis; Zincum Metallicum Zinc.; Opium; China Cinch.; Cicuta Virosa Cicuta; Iodoform.

Antidotes

Antidote: Camphora Camphor; China Cinch.

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  MIND

Mind

Slow in answering

Thoughtless; staring

Involuntary sighing

complete unconsciousness

picks lips and clothes.

Dazed

Emotions, feelings, attitude, disposition

indecisive

indifference, apathy, etc.

to loved ones

to pleasure

to relationships

unhappy; despair

unhappy; sadness, mental depression

Intellectual faculties

impaired thinking; absent-minded (see forgetful)

impaired thinking; difficulty concentrating

while studying, reading, etc.

impaired thinking; dull, sluggish

ideas; deficiency of ideas

Memory

weakness of memory

weakness of memory; for what has heard

weakness of memory; for what was read

weakness of memory; for what has been said

weakness of memory; for what was about to say

Perception; senses; dull

Preoccupied; absorbed, buried in thought

Slowness

Talking, conversation

answers not lucid; reflects long

speech; slow

Unconsciousness

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  HEAD

Forehead wrinkled in folds

Cold sweat

Rolls head day and night; moaning, sudden screams

Bores head into pillow; beats it with hands

Congestion (see pulsation)

Headache

Stupefying headache

Dull pain in occiput, with sensation of water swashing inside

Headache culminates in vomiting.

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  EYES

Eyes

Eyeballs turn upwards; squinting, vacant look

Pupils dilated

Eyes wide open, sunken

Night-blindness.

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  FACE

Face

Pale, sunken

Cold sweat

Wrinkled

Neuralgia on left side; parts so tender he cannot chew.

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  NOSE

Nose

Dirty, dry nostrils

Rubs nose

Smell diminished

Nose pointed.

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  MOUTH

Mouth

Falling of lower jaw

Chewing motion

Child nurses greedily, with disgust for food

Ptyalism, with sore corners of mouth.

Lips

Lips dry and cracked

Meaningless picking of lips

Gums and teeth

Grinding of teeth

Saliva

Greedily swallows cold water, though unconscious

Tongue

Tongue red and dry

Dryness; tongue

Taste

Horrible smell from mouth

Taste; tasteless, lacks taste; tastelessness of food

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  CHEST

Chest

Lungs; fluid build up in chest cavity (pulmonary oedema)

Respiration

Frequent sighing

Respiration irregular

Chest constricted; gasps for breath

Hydrothorax ( Merc Viv Merc)

Sulphur Sulph.)

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  SKIN

Skin

Pale, dropsical, itching

Livid spots on skin

Sudden, watery, swelling of skin

Falling off of hair and nails

Angioneurotic oedema.

Goose bumps

Swelling; fluid in tissues

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  BACK AND NECK

Neck

Stiffness; neck

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  ABDOMEN

Abdomen

Gurgling, as if bowels were full of water

Swollen, painful to touch.

Bladder

urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); ineffectual

urination; feeble stream (slow)

Stomach

sinking (see emptiness)

without thirst

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  RECTUM, ANUS, STOOL

Stool

Jelly-like, white mucus; involuntary.

Mucous, slimy

colourless (see transparent)

clinging

transparent

Clinging

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  GENITALS ETC

Urine

Suppressed; scanty, dark; coffee-grounds sediment

Frequent urging

Child cannot urinate

Bladder over distended.

Albuminous (white, thick)

Colour; dark

Scanty

while perspiring

Sediment; like coffee beans

Womb

Female; fluid build up (see swelling); womb

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  EXTREMITIES, LIMBS

Extremities, limbs

Automatic motion of one arm and leg

Limbs heavy and painful

Stretching of limbs

Thumb drawn into palm ( Cuprum Metallicum Cupr.) Vesicular eruption between fingers and toes.

Awkwardness

hands; when required to speak

Heaviness; tired limbs

Pain

stitching, sudden, sharp; joints

stitching, sudden, sharp; joints; during chill

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  FEVER AND CHILL

Fever and chill

Beginning in particular area; arms

Internal; evening; lying down

With chill

Continued fever

dazed from fever

in complete daze

Perspiration with heat

With shivering

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  GENERALITIES

Sleep and dreams

Sudden screams in sleep

Soporous sleep

Cri encephalique

Cannot be fully aroused.

Convulsions

Convulsions; children

Generalities

Evening

Anaemia

Emaciated (extremely thin)

Fluid build up

external

internal

Inflammation; thin, watery membranes

Lack of irritability

Pain; sudden, sharp; bones

Lack of reaction

Swelling; puffy

Temperature (felt and effects of temperature); cold air

Weakness (see lethargic, weariness); paralytic

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