BERBERIS VULGARIS (Berb.) – بربیرس ویلگارس
AFFECTIONS OF KIDNEYS, BLADDER AND BACK WITH RADIATING PAINS
MENTAL
Fear of solitude.
Feels anxiety in different body positions.
Mentally and physically tired. Weakness of mind that is especially apparent in twilight.
Weakness of memory. Dullness of mind esp. on waking.
The patient sees terrifying apparitions at twilight, including ghosts or imaginary forms surrounding him.
Melancholy, sadness, apathy and inclination to weep. Darkness aggravates.
PHYSICAL
Acts on KIDNEYS, BLADDER & LIVER. Arthritic affections with urinary disturbances.
RADIATING PAINS from kidneys, renal region. Kidney stones, colic. Kidney pain extending into thigh, calves, bladder, ureter, testes, hip, downward.
Kidney pains <jar, pressure, motion.
Numbness in region of kidneys.
BACK PAIN EXTENDING TO or AROUND ABDOMEN, thighs esp. posterior portion.
WANDERING PAINS.
Burning pain in urethra >urination.
Stiffness, sore pains, heaviness of lower limbs, of extremities – as if beaten.
MODALITIES
AGG: standing, motion (also sudden motion), walking, spoiled fish.