General
  • Marked action on nervous system. Trembling, sensation of emptiness. Walks backwards. Congestion of spine and paralysis. Pains come and go quickly. Sphincters relaxed. Staggering gait. Reflexes lost.
Mind
  • Desires to be alone. Disinclined to work or talk. Worse: thinking of symptoms (Oxalic ac). Mental depression. Vertigo (Granatum).
Head
  • Vertigo. Full, warm feeling about head. Feeling of intoxication, with loss of vision. Pain in maxillary bones and masseter muscles. Mouth and nose dry.
Eyes
  • Sight obscured; pupils contracted; do not respond to light. Paralysis of nerves and muscles of eyes.
Stomach
  • Eructations with colicky pains. Epigastrium tender.
Rectum
  • Sphincter seems relaxed. Stools slip from anus, like lumps of jelly, mushy.
Urine
  • Urging to urinate when thinking of it. Profuse flow. Pain in kidneys (Berberis).
Male
  • No desire or ability. Pain in testicles and along spermatic cord and down thighs.
Extremities
  • Pain along ulnar nerve. Numb feeling about spine. Staggering gait. Loss of co-ordination. Patellar tendon reflex lost. Pains come and go quickly, but muscles remain sore and stiff.
Sleep
  • Restless, dreams of quarrel.
Modalities
  • Worse: thinking of symptoms (mono-maniac tendency). Worse: every other day. Better: after sleep.
Relationship
  • Compare: Astrag; Lathyr; Oxal ac; Baryta (Loco plant is rich in Baryta). Lolium.
Dose
  • Third potency and higher.