SBL Cactus Grandiflorus
Common names: Night-blooming Cereus
Causes and symptoms for SBL Cactus Grandiflorus
- Cactus is a chief remedy for congestive headaches which are periodical, threatening and worse on right side. There is a sensation as of a weight on vertex.
- Cactus Grandiflorus also has marked action on heart affections; sensation of constriction in the heart, as if iron band prevented its normal movement.
- Whole body feels as if caged and each wire is twisted tighter and tighter. Pains are of pricking in nature.
- Dysponea (breathlessness) from least exertion. Pulse is quick, throbbing, tense and hard. Pains go round to axilla, back and scapula of the left side.
- Worse by walking, at night and by lying on left side. Better after sleep, rest and in open and fresh air. Cactus favors the dissolving of clots speedily.
- Acts on circular muscular fibers, hence constrictions.
- Characteristic constrictions as of an iron band, sensation found in various places, esophagus, bladder, etc.
Mind
-Melancholy, taciturn, sad, ill-humored. Fear of death.
- Screams with pain. Anxiety.
- SADNESS IN HEART DISEASE , Closed person.
- Anxiety about health, Fear of heart disease worse by morning on waking.
Generalities
- CONSTRICTION, violent pain, as if caged in wire.
- Congestion in painful part.
- Hemorrhages, with constriction, Internal hemorrhage and thrombosis.
Head
- Headache if obliged to pass dinner hour.
- Sensation as of a weight on vertex. Right-sided pulsating pain. Congestive headaches, periodical, threatening apoplexy.
- Blood-vessels to the head distended. Feels as if head were compressed in a vise.
Nose
- Profuse bleeding from nose. Fluent coryza.
- Epistaxis, from congestion
Face
- Congestion.
- Pain worse right, least exertion, wine, noise, light, fasting
Throat
- Constriction of esophagus, Swallowing difficult, needs to drink when swallowing food
- Dryness of tongue, as if burnt; needs much liquid to get food down.
- Suffocative constriction at throat, with full, throbbing carotids in angina pectoris.
Stomach
Constriction, pulsation, or heaviness in stomach. Vomiting of blood.
Stool
- Hard, black stools. Diarrhea in morning.
- Hemorrhoids swollen and painful. Sensation of great weight in anus.
- Hemorrhage from bowels in malarial fevers and with heart symptoms.
Urine
- Constriction of neck of bladder, causing retention of urine.
- Hemorrhage from bladder with Clots of blood in urethra.
- Constant urination.
Female
- Constriction in uterine region and ovaries.
-Dysmenorrhoea; pulsating pain in uterus and ovaries.
- Menses early, dark, pitch-like; cease on lying down, with heart symptoms.
Chest
- Oppressed breathing as from a weight on chest.
- Constriction in chest, as if bound, hindering respiration.
- Heart-constriction, as from an iron band.
Respiration
- Asthmatic, from heart disease.
- Rattling of mucus.
- Periodic suffocative spells.
Heart
- Endocarditis with mitral insufficiency together with violent and rapid action.
- Acts best in the incipiency of cardiac incompetence.
- Heart weakness of arterio-sclerosis. Tobacco heart.
- Violent palpitation; worse lying on left side, at approach of menses.
- Angina pectoris, with suffocation, cold sweat, and ever-present iron band feeling.
- Pain in apex, shooting down left arm.
Extremities
- Edema of hands and feet with heart problems. Hands soft; feet enlarged.
- Numbness of left arm. Icy-cold hands. Restless legs.
- Rheumatic complaints, Worse evening, rest, beginning to move; better continued motion.
Sleep
- Sleepless on account of pulsation in different parts of body.
- Frightful dreams with dreams of falling.
Fever
- Fever every day at same hour.
- Coldness in back and icy-cold hands.
- Intermittent; paroxysms about midday (11 am) incomplete in their stages, accompanied by hemorrhages.
Modalities
Worse, about noon, lying on left side; walking, going upstairs, 11 am and 11 pm. Better, open air.
Dosage and rules while taking SBL Cactus Grandiflorus
Take 5 drops in half cup of water three times a day.
You can also medicate the globules and take 3 times a day or as prescribed by the physician.
We recommend you to take under physicians guidance.
Precautions while taking SBL Cactus Grandiflorus
Always keep a gap of 15 minutes before or after meals when you take medicine.
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a homeopathic practitioner before use.
Avoid eating tobacco or drinking alcohol during the course of medication.
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