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The remedy is famous for its peculiar epileptic
attacks.

The epileptic attacks are preceded by anger and
followed by timidity and mildness.

Another peculiar feature is an undulating sensation
and also a frozen feeling in the brain.

Grief and fright are important causative factors.
Sincerely,

Ardavan Shahrdar, MD, DIHom, RIHA

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Phatak:

GENERALITIES: It has some reputation in the treatment of epilepsy, when the attacks are preceded by a furious excitable disposition followed by melancholy, timidity and mildness, or there is peculiar undulating sensation of the brain with obscuration of vision, or sensation as if the brain were frozen before the attack. Pain in the limbs,

Marked action on the nervous system, and of undoubted benefit in the
treatment of epilepsy with great sadness. Excited mood and desire to be
busy. Neurasthenia and hysteria. Pure powdered xxxxxx placed on the wound
cures snake and spider poison [Cedr.; Euph-po.; Kali-perm.]. Stricture of
oesophagus. Excessive nervous irritation. Hysterical symptoms where pain
predominates. Epilepsy; flashes of heat from abdomen to head; fit begins
with dizziness. Aura from a painful spot between shoulders. Reflex spasms
from worms. Attacks come suddenly. Epilepsy, attacks sudden, falls down, or
out of chair, convulsions, froth at mouth, body rigid after paroxysm. Before
attacks he had a furious disposition, excitable and easily angered; since
then had become mild and even timid. Rheumatic and gouty affections of
nerves and joints, & slight fever and great debility. Epilepsy, originating
from plexus solaris, or from abdominal ganglia, or from a cold or fright.
Congestive condition of head and lungs, & palpitation of heart.
SE Of a [6 tight] band around forehead. Undulating sensation through whole
head; from behind forward. As if brain were frozen. Hair feels pulled from
vertex; 11 as if a bunch of hair were pulled from vertex. Head feels frozen.
Heaviness of head, as from a heavy load on vertex, when stooping. As if
brain were distending at centre. Characterised by great intensity, agg.
during rest and sitting; can be entirely suppressed by rubbing and pressure,
or by motion, or at least relieved to appear later with less intensity.
Constant, in forehead & aching pain in r. hypochondrium. Tearing in vertex.
Beating & painful stinging in occiput. With redness and heat of face. Severe
lacerating, in head. Sick headache, originating in a state of debility.
Dave Hartley
www.localcomputermart.com/dave
Santa Cruz, CA (831)423-4284

Hi,
Following are some of the exclusive mental symptoms of this remedy.

MIND - COMPANY - aversion to - night - spends night alone to hide his
gloominess
MIND - DELUSIONS - goitre - has a
MIND - DELUSIONS - head - undulating in head
MIND - MILDNESS - epileptic attack, after
With best wishes,
V.T.Yekkirala

From Morrison:

Headache associated with or history of epilepsy.
Worse: Grief. Long-continued or daily headache.
Better: Heavy exertion. Rubbing or pressure.

Tonic-clonic convulsions.
Worse: Strong, suppressed emotions. Fright. Cold air. Every 7 days.
Aura: Flushes of heat in solar plexus moving up to head.
Excitement and anger before convulsion.
Seizure: Froth at mouth.
Violent convulsions.
Mental: Melancholy. Deep emotions. Clairvoyance.
Jim Gregorich