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ceeded by secondary symptoms of long duration. Colocynth is 
especially suitable to sthenic, dry, bilious, atrabilious, sanguine- 
ous hemorrhoidal constitutions, and choleric-melancholy tem- 
peraments. It is likewise adapted to lax and scrofulous consti- 
tutions; to passionate, excitable individuals; women suffering 
from profuse catamenia, and such as lead a sedentary life. It 
deserves especial consideration in bilious conditions. Acute 
sthenic rheumatism. Arthritic conditions. Paralysis. Neu- 
ralgia. Arthrocace. Bilious fever, caused by anxiety and 
grief. Puerperal fever, consequent on vexation. Periodical 
semilateral headache, returning every day. Megrim, with 
nausea and vomiting. Violent headaches, accompanied with 
constriction of the chest. Headache on the left side, with a 
sensation as if the left half of the head was being torn off (Gas- 
pary). Arthritic and other inflammations of the eyes (Scheller). 
Prosopalgia, with violent tearing and burning on one side of the 
face. Spasmodic, inflammatory, and flatulent colic (Hartlaub). 
Colic from cold, and also from moral emotions, etc. Colic, with 
diarrheea after taking food, causing one to bend double. Epi- 
demic dysentery, in the first and second stage (Scudery). 
Dysenteric diarrhoea. Psoitis chronica (Ruckert). Coxarthro- 
cace. Ischias nervosa cotunni (with the help of Nux Vomica). 
Lancinating pains in different parts of the sacrum and hips, 
obliging one to limp (Hartlaub), etc. etc. 
Anriporrs.—Against large doses, tepid Milk, (?) infusion of 
Galls, Camphor, Opium. To small doses, Camphor, Causticum, 
Chamomilla, Coffea, Staphysagria, Tabacum. (?) Colocynth an- 
tidotes Causticum and Mercurius. 
