SPHERE OF ACTION Cactus grandiflorus acts especially upon the heart, arteries and lungs. Its action upon the system greatly resembles rheumatism. GRAND CHARACTERISTICS: In diseases that call for the use of Cactus, there will always be found more or less derangement of the heart. The patient will be greatly reduced in flesh, with great nervous excitability. Adapted to hypertrophy of the heart; palpitation of the heart; rheumatism of the heart; acute and chronic carditis and rheumatism. And also to acute rheumatism of the diaphragm.-F. Feeling as though an iron band was around the heart, preventing its normal motion. Palpitation of the heart in debilitated patients; worse when lying on the left side; when walking, and at night, with great melancholy. Chronic bronchitis, with profuse rattling of mucus in the lungs. Difficulty of breathing. Arterial pulsation in the scrobiculus. Nervous consumption; accompanied with rheumatic symptoms affecting the muscles of the chest. hope you are enjoying all the sessions of joyous materia medica keep in touch for more updates. for more tutorials visit hmmslideshow.esy.es

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2. Cactus grandiflorus
Common name – Night-Blooming cereus
Family – cactaceae
Prover – rubin
Physical make up – plethoric full blooded persons
Temerament – sanguine temperament
Relation with heat and cold – neither cold nor hot
Miasm - psora

3. Generalities
Sanguineous congestions in
persons of plethoric habit
(Acon.);
Often resulting in
hemorrhage
sanguineous apoplexy.

4. Whole body feels as if caged, each wire
being twisted tighter and tighter.
Generalities

5. Constriction: of throat, chest, heart, bladder, rectum,
uterus, vagina; often caused or brought on by the
slightest contact.
Generalities

6. Oppression of chest, as from a great weight;
as if an iron band prevented normal motion.
Generalities

7. Sensation of a cord tightly tied around lower part
of chest, marking attachment of diaphragm.
Generalities

8. Heart feels as if clasped and unclasped rapidly by an
iron hand; as if bound, "had no room to beat.".
Generalities

9. Headache, pressing like a heavy weight on
vertex; climacteric (Glon., Lach.).
Generalities

10. Headache and neuralgia
Congestive,
Periodic,
Right-sided;
Severe, throbbing, pulsating
pain.
Generalities

11. Pains everywhere; darting, springing like chain
lightening, and ending with a sharp, vise-like grip,
only to be again renewed.
Generalities

12. Haemorrhage: from nose, lungs,
stomach, rectum, bladder
Generalities

13. Palpitation: day and night;
worse when walking and
lying on left side (Lach.);
at approach of menses.
Generalities

14. Fever paroxysm returns
at 11 a. m. and 11 p. m.
Generalities

15. Fear of death; believes
disease incurable (Ars.)
Generalities

16. Menstrual flow ceases when
lying down (Bov., Caust.).
Generalities

17. Cardiovascular disorders
Sensation:
Oppression of chest, as from a
great weight; as if an iron band
prevented normal motion.
Sensation of a cord tightly tied
around lower part of chest,
marking attachment of diaphragm.

18. Cardiovascular disorders
Sensation:
Heart feels as if clasped
and unclasped rapidly
by an iron hand; as if
bound, "had no room to
beat.".

19. Cardiovascular disorders
Character of pain:
Pricking type of pain,
impeding breathing and
movements of the body

20. Oppression of chest; can
not lie on the left side.
Cardiovascular disorders
Character of pain:

21. There may be dull
heavy pain in chest
which is aggravated
by pressure and
leading to suffocation
of breathing
Cardiovascular disorders
Character of pain:

22. Anginal dyspnea
aggravates from heat
and exertions
Cardiovascular disorders
Character of pain:

23. Pain at apex of heart
shooting down to the left arm
and to the end of fingers
Pains goes round to the
axilla, back and scapula of
the left side
Cardiovascular disorders
Character of pain:

24. Cardiac pain associated
with endocardial
murmers; excessive
impulse and increased
precordial dullness,
enlargement of right
ventricle
Cardiovascular disorders
Character of pain:

25. Cardiovascular disorder
Character of pulse:
Pulse is quick throbbing, tense and
hard sometimes intermittent and feeble

26. Palpitation with vertigo and
loss of consciousness
Palpitation is preceded by
rambling in stomach
Palpitation of long
standing, caused by
unfortunate love
Cardiovascular disorders
Character and sensation:

27. Cardiovascular disorders
Modalities:
Aggravation: Amelioration:
Walking
By lying on left side
After eating
Night
Heat
After sleep
Rest
Fresh air
Open air

28. Cardiovascular disorders
Concomitant:
Blueness of face, hot head
and hands icy cold feet

29. Fever
Ailments from:
Sun
Damp weather

30. Fever
Time:
Intermittent fever with
quotidian type occuring
every day at the same hour
Fever paroxysm come at
11am and 11pm with slight
chilliness towards 10am

31. Fever
Character:
Chilliness with chattering of teeth
Chilliness not relived by coverings

32. There is burning heat with
shortness of breath
Scorching heat at night with hot
face.
Heat terminates with
perspiration, coldness of hands
and feet
Fever
Character:

33. Fever
Concomitant:
There is great
dyspnea, violent pain
in the head, coma,
stupefaction,
insensibility till
midnight, followed by
unquenchable thirst
and perspiration

34. Fever
Modalities:
Aggravation: Amelioration:
Walking
By lying on left side
After eating
Night
Heat
After sleep
Rest
Fresh air
Open air

35. Remedy relationship
Compare: Acon., Dig.,
Gels., Kal., Lach., Tab

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