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cardiovascular system
angina pectoris
Homeopathy

remedy differential

Aconitum napellus: from exposure to cold; with intense anxiety; coldness; pain radiating from head in all directions; numbness, tingling, paresthesias
Ammonium carbonicum: short breath, with choking, on going upstairs; shooting in the chest and sides, particularly when breathing, singing, stooping, walking; at night, with inability to lie for any time on the side affected
Amyl nitrite: acute attacks; heart is rapid and tumultuous; feeling of a band around heart; oppressed breathing; face flushed
Actea racemosa: severe pains; heart's action suddenly ceases; sense of impending suffocation; pulse weak, feeble; pains radiating all over the chest with a sensation as if the left arm is bound to the side; patient may become unconscious
Apis mellifica: pain extending from the precordium to right side of the chest with suffocation; feeble action of the heart; heart sensitive to the least pressure; pulse almost imperceptible at wrist; accelerated and full, very frequent and hard; wiry; irregular and slow pulse, intermittent
Aurum metallicum: pressing pain; pressure on sternum, as from a heavy weight; continuous aching in left side of the chest; incisive, shooting pain near the sternum; great mental depression; suicidal
Cactus grandiflorus: in organic disease of the heart; feels like an iron band gripping the heart; soreness, pressing pain; pain extending from the precordium down the left arm to the hand and fingers, < daytime, > lying on back with shoulders elevated
Crataegus oxyacantha: sudden, terrible pain on the left side of the chest radiating over the heart and the left arm; despondent and fearing death; main remedy for all heart diseases.
Digitalis: in morning, after coitus; thready, slow pulse, irregular; < lying left side, > lying on back
Glonoinum: with hypertension, throbbing in whole body, burning between shoulders;
heart beat reverberates into head, < sun, heat
Lachesis: sensation of fullness in chest; dry, hacking cough provoked by touching the throat
Latrodectus mactans: tearing pain in the heart; anxiety with violent pain, extending from the precordium to the axilla, down the left arm to the hand/ fingers; perhaps the most important remedy for angina pectoris
Naja: stitching severe pain in the heart; pain from the precordium to the left hand/ fingers and to the back; feeling of depression and uneasiness about the heart; pulse slow, irregular in rhythm and force; weak and thready, barely perceptible; or pulse rapid and full
Oxalic acid: pain extending from the precordium to the epigastrium, left hand/fingers; pain extending up the sternum and darting across the chest; must keep perfectly quiet; pulse increased, almost imperceptible with coldness and clammy sweat
Rhus toxicodendron: pain extending from the precordium to the left hand/fingers; weakness and sensation of trembling in the heart; violent palpitation of the heart while sitting quietly; painful sensation of paralysis and numbness of the left arm; pulse rapid, small, compressible
Spigelia: drawing pain, soreness in the heart; pain extending to the nape of neck, left clavicle/shoulder, back, left hand/fingers; also to the right arm; anguishing substernal pain; irregular pulse, tendency to syncope, palpitation and sharp stitches; pulse weak and irregular or full and bounding; < least motion, > lying right side with head high
Spongia tosta: constricting, stinging, pressing pain; sense of suffocation; loud cough; great alarm, agitation, anxiety, and difficult respiration; pulse hard, full and frequent
Tabacum: "tobacco heart" or uneasy pains about the heart due to tobacco; 3X has cured cases of angina pectoris in patients with atherosclerosis


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