BELLADONNA (Bell.) – بیلاڈونا
In Belladonna we see intensity in the acute states as well as in the constitutional characteristics. The acute symptoms come suddenly and with great intensity. In chronic cases, we see people with intense emotions. This intensity is expressed in violence and aggressiveness and is so strong that even during sleep they are talking loudly and grind their teeth.
INTENSITY OF SYMPTOMS, CONGESTION, RED FACE WITH COLD EXTREMITIES
MENTAL
People with intense emotions.
Rage, violent, biting people or objects, pulls hair, spits, kicks, impulse to set things on fire. Delirium with congestion.
Many delusions. Oversensitive to light and shining objects.
Fears dogs, animals, imaginary things.
Talking in sleep.
PHYSICAL
Great intensity of symptoms, with sudden manifestation.
HEAT OF HEAD or FACE WITH COLD EXTREMITIES esp. feet, in acute conditions.
High fevers with dry burning skin, redness of face, glassy eyes and cold extremities.
Ailments from sudden exposure to cold.
HEAT, CONGESTION and REDNESS of mucus membranes, of skin eruptions.
Flushing and congestion causes radiating heat of the head and cold extremities.
HEADACHES with pulsating, throbbing pain < JAR, light, touch. Must lie down.
Irritation of meninges resulting to grinding of teeth, convulsions.
Right sided.
MODALITIES
AGG.: jar, touch, motion, heat, sun, drafts, sun, stooping.
AMEL.: cold applications, dark room, lying down.
DES.: LEMONS, LEMONADE.
AVERS.: light, noise, sun.