Dr. Reckeweg Guaiacum 1X (Q) (20ml)

It chiefly acts on fibrous tissue of joints, a useful remedy for arthritic diathesis. Muscles and tendons are contracted resulting in painful, rigidity and swelling of the joints. FREE FOUL, SECRETIONS; expectoration, sweat, etc. Hastens suppuration in abscesses. Tonsillitis with rheumatism. Burning heat; in affected part. Gnawing or sticking pains; in chest. Muscles seem too short eyelids, back, thigh etc. or feel sore. Contractions between scapulae; palms etc.; causing distortions; and immobility. Growing pains. Short tendons. Nodes. Unclean odour of the body. Clothes feel damp. Pains often end in stitch esp. head. Bones become spongy or suppurate. Progressive emaciation. Feeling that he must yawn, stretch, with uneasy feeling in the whole body. Exostosis. All secretions offensive. Unclean odor from the entire body. Sensitiveness to and aggravation from local application of heat. Contraction of the limbs, with stiffness and difficulty moving them. Wants to stretch.

Abscess. Amenorrhoea. Aneurism. Bones, affections of. Bronchitis. Caries. Cholera infantum. Constipation. Contraction. Cough. Diarrhoea. Diphtheria. Dysmenorrhoea. Earache. Emaciation. Fever. Gout. Growing-pains. Headache, internal and external. Hernia. Membranous dysmenorrhoea, Mercury, effects of. Neuralgia. Osteomalachia. Otitis. Ovaries, inflammation of. Phthisis. Pleurisy. Pleurodynia. Rheumatism. Sciatica. Stomach, affections of. Syphilis. Throat, affections of. Tonsillitis. Toothache. Torticollis. Vomiting.

• Sore throat with weakness of the muscles. Throat feels dry, burnt and swollen. 
• Tongue appears furred.
• Desire for apples and other fruits with aversion to milk.
• Fetid breath from the mouth after coughing. 
• Pain in shoulders, arms and hands
• Stiffness making movement difficult. Pain in ankle extending up to the leg. Joints swollen, and painful. 
• Strong desire to criticise and despise everything. Thoughtless staring. Indolent, obstinate, fretful.
• Pain in head extend to neck; often ending in stitch.
• Eyeballs seem too big to be covered by the eyelids. Hard pimples around the eyes. 
• Neuralgia of the left side of the face daily from 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. Face like an old person.
• Dry, burning, painful to touch; acute tonsillitis. Sharp stitches towards the ear on swallowing; cannot swallow without a drink; recurrent tonsillitis; then rheumatism.
• Vomits a mass of watery mucus, then exhaustion. Stomach affections return every summer.
• Continuous urging even after urination. Sharp stitches while or after urination.
• Ovaritis in rheumatic persons, with irregular menses, and dysmenorrhoea with irritable bladder. 
• Feels suffocated from stoppage at epigastrium, causes dry cough, frequently repeated, until expectoration appears. Foetid breath after coughing. Pleuritic stitches worse deep breathing. Recurrent pleurisy. Stitching in apex of (left) lung.
• Pain in the chest while riding in the open air, better pressure and walking, worse sitting and standing.
• Pricking in buttocks, as if sitting on needles. Pain from ankles upwards. Hamstrings short.
• Yawns and stretches for relief of general ill feeling. Frequent waking from sleep, as if from falling.

MODALITIES:

• Worse: Heat. Touch. Motion. Exertion. Rapid growth. Mercury. 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. Puberty. Cold damp weather.
• Better: Cold (locally). Apples. Yawning and stretching.