Poison of the Toad
- Acts on the nervous system and skin.
- Uterine symptoms marked.
- Lymphangitis of septic origin.
- Symptoms of paralysis agitans.
- Striking rheumatic symptoms.
- Arouses the lowest passions.
- Causes a desire for intoxicating drink, and produces impotence.
- Of use in feeble-minded children.
- Prematurely senile.
- Epileptic symptoms.
- Convulsive seizures occur during sleep at night.
- More or less connected with derangements of the sexual sphere, seem to come within the range of this remedy.
- Injuries to fingers; pain runs in streaks up the arms.
Mind
- Anxious about health.
- Sad, restless.
- Propensity to bite.
- Howling; impatient; nervous; imbecile.
- Desire for solitude.
- Feeble-minded.
Head
- Sensation as if hot vapor rose to top of head.
- Numbness of brain.
- Face bathed in sweat.
- Epistaxis with flushed face and pain in forehead, better, nosebleed.
Eyes
- Cannot bear sight or brilliant objects.
- Little blisters form on eye.
Ears
- Music is unbearable (Ambra).
- Every little noise distresses.
Heart
- Feels too large.
- Palpitation.
- Constriction about heart.
- Sensation of heart swimming in water.
Female
- Menses too early and copious, clots and bloody discharge at other times; watery leucorrhea.
- Excitement, with epileptic attacks.
- Epilepsy at time of menses.
- Induration in mammary glands.
- Palliative in cancer of the mammae.
- Burning in ovaries and uterus.
- Ulceration of cervix.
- Offensive bloody discharge.
- Pains run into legs.
- Bloody milk.
- Milk-leg.
- Veins swollen.
- Tumors and polypi of womb.
Male
- Involuntary emissions; impotence, discharge too quick, spasms during coition.
- Buboes.
- Disposition to handle organs (Hyos; Zinc).
- Effects of onanism.
Extremities
- Pains in loins, numbness of limbs, cramps, staggering gait, feeling as if a peg were driven in joints; swelling of bones.
Skin
- Panaritium; pain runs up arm.
- Patches of skin lose sensation.
- Pustules, suppuration from every slight injury.
- Pemphigus.
- Bullae which open and leave a raw surface, exuding and ichorous fluid.
- Blisters on palms and soles.
- Itching and burning.
- Carbuncle.
Relationship
- Compare: Baryt carb; Asterias; Salamand (Epilepsy and softening of brain).
- Antidotes: Laches; Seneg.
- Complementary: Salamandra.
Modalities
- Worse, in warm room, on awakening.
- Better, from bathing or cold air; from putting feet in hot water.
Dose
- Sixth potency and higher.
