Badiaga

Badiaga is the Russian name for the river sponge, which is a popular Russian

remedy. Among the peculiar symptoms and indications are: Headache with aching in backs of

• ▸eyeballs, 2 p.
• ▸m.
• ▸to 7 p.
• ▸m.
• ▸; < motion.
• ▸Severe headache in vertex > night, returning severely after

• ▸breakfast.
• ▸Headache with inflamed eyes.
• ▸Pains in eyeballs extending to head.
• ▸(J.
• ▸A.
• ▸Biegler cured

a case with the following symptoms: A lady had for months off and on a severe pain in r.

eyeball, which extended to forehead over this eye, then to temple; always < in afternoon.) Scalp

sore; dry; itching; scurf; tetters. Soreness is one of the key-notes of the remedy; general soreness

of integuments and muscles; as if beaten; very sensitive. Profuse coryza, coming from nostril

• ▸with a gush.
• ▸L.
• ▸cheek and malar bone sore to touch.
• ▸Lancinating pains in stomach; liver; below

• ▸scapulc; urethra; chest.
• ▸Buboes.
• ▸Chancres suppressed by cautery.
• ▸Infantile syphilis.
• ▸Carcinoma of

breast. There is a cough which causes sneezing, profuse coryza. Occasional severe fit of

coughing ejecting viscid mucus flying out of mouth; caused by tickling in larynx as if a particle

of sugar was dissolving in throat; > in warm room. Tremulous vibrative palpitation < lying r.

side. Palpitation after pleasurable emotions. Soreness of anterior muscles of legs; toes bend while

walking as if extensors were paralysed. It has lessened a hard cellular swelling of both legs.

Sharp stinging back of r. heel, < least pressure. Chronic rheumatism, < by cold, especially in cold

• ▸air.
• ▸< Stormy weather.
• ▸> In warm room; < afternoon.
• ▸< Pressure and touch: there is general

soreness, even to touch of clothes. Sore as if beaten. Headache > at night, after sleep.

After pleasurable emotions, palpitation—Mind generally clear, active in spite of

headache.

General soreness of the muscles and integuments of the whole body; flesh

sore to touch, even of the clothes; sore as if beaten.

• ▸Sensation of enlargement and fullness.
• ▸Pain in forehead and temple, extending to eyeballs, worse in afternoon.
• ▸Blueness under eyes.
• ▸Dandruff; scalp sore, dry, tetter-like.
• ▸Dull, dizzy feeling in head.
• ▸Coryza, sneezing, watery discharge, with asthmatic breathing and suffocative cough.
• ▸Influenza.
• ▸Slight sounds are greatly accentuated.

• ▸Headache from 2 p.
• ▸m.
• ▸to 7 p.
• ▸m.
• ▸, with slight aching pains in the posterior portion of

both eyeballs, and in the temples.—During the day more or less headache, with pain in the

• ▸eyeballs (worse |.
• ▸); more from 1 p.
• ▸m.
• ▸to 7 p.
• ▸m.
• ▸—Frontal headache during the forenoon, worse in

the temples, and extending into the posterior portion of the |. eyeball; < by moving the eye.—Pain

in the temples and eyeballs; from eyeballs to temples.—A very severe headache on top of the

head; remains the same in all positions; better at night after sleeping, and better in the morning;

returning violently after breakfast; lasting several days.—Headache with inflamed

eyes.—Headache < on moving eyes.—Excess of dandruff, or dry, tetter-like appearance of the

scalp, with slight itching; hair dry.—Scalp sore to touch, with tetter-like eruption on forehead.

Twitching of left upper lid; eyeballs tender; aching in eyeballs. Intermittent sore pain in eyeball, coming on at 3 pm.

Bluish-purple margin of the eyelids, and blue under the eyes.—Scrofulous

inflammation of the eyes, with hardening of the Meibomian glands.—Severe pain from eyeballs

• ▸(< 1.
• ▸) into temple; < turning eyes.
• ▸—Intermittent neuralgia of r.
• ▸eyeball, extending to temple, <

• ▸afternoon.
• ▸—Headache extending into the eyeballs.
• ▸—L.
• ▸eyeball quite sore, even upon closing it

tightly —Twitching of 1. eyelid.

Profuse coryza, mostly from the |. nostril; comes with a gush; worse in afternoon and

• ▸evening; with sneezing.
• ▸—Coryza and cough.
• ▸—Itching of I.
• ▸ala nasi.

On forehead, tetter-like eruption.—Pale, ashy, or leaden colour of face.—Stiffness in the

maxillary joints.—L. cheek and malar bone sore to touch.

Mouth and breath hot and feverish, with thirst for large quantities of water at a

time.—Mouth and tongue feel scalded.

Hawks up, in morning, masses of gluey bloody mucus from throat, which is

inflamed and sore, < swallowing, solids.—Tonsils red, inflamed, < swallowing solids.

Mouth hot. Much thirst. Lancinating pain in pit of stomach extending to vertebra and scapula.

Pressure in epigastrium, nausea, and rumbling.—Lancinating in pit of stomach 8

• ▸a.
• ▸m.
• ▸; extends to vertebré, r.
• ▸scapula, at times to r.
• ▸side, resulting there in pleuritic pain.

Lancinating pain with a bounding movement in region of liver.—Indurated

inguinal glands.—Syphilitic buboes.

Severe, sharp, lancinating pain in or near orifice of urethra —Urine high-

coloured; and reddish.

Metrorrhagia; worse at night, with feeling of enlargement of head (Arg). Cancer of breast (Asterias; Con; Carbo an; Plumb iod).

Chancres, after cautery, elevated discoloured cicatrices,

rhagades.—Syphilis of infants, whole convolutes of hard glandular swellings, buboes.

• ▸Cough; worse in afternoon, better in warm room.
• ▸The mucus flies out of mouth and nostrils.
• ▸Whooping-cough, with thick yellow expectoration; flies out.
• ▸Hay-fever, with asthmatic breathing.
• ▸Pleuritic stitches in chest, neck, and back.

Breath hot and feverish —Occasional severe paroxysms of spasmodic

cough, ejecting viscid mucus from the bronchial tubes, which at times comes flying forcibly out

of the mouth, < afternoon and evening, caused by tickling in the larynx, as if sugar was

dissolving, > in warm room.—Cough = sneezing; profuse coryza.—Pain in upper part of r.

chest.—Pleuritic pain, < on motion or on full inspiration; with soreness.—Severe, sharp,

• ▸lancinating pain in r.
• ▸supra-clavicular region.
• ▸—Stitches in sides, esp.
• ▸r—While lying on r.
• ▸side in

bed, and at moment of becoming unconscious by sleep, severe oppressive suffocative attacks

from suspended respiration, causing a quick effort to prevent suffocation by changing

position.—Typhoid pneumonia.

Indescribable bad feeling about the heart with soreness and pain, flying stitches all over.

Severe vibrating, tremulous palpitation of the heart, even while sitting or lying,

quiet, upon any sudden elating or other emotion of mind.—Lying on r. side, heart is heard and

felt to pulsate from chest up to neck.

• ▸Stitches in nape, scapulae.
• ▸Pain in small of back, hips and lower limbs.
• ▸Very stiff neck.
• ▸Muscles and skin sore, as if beaten.

Very stiff neck.—Soreness and lameness, with stitches in nape of neck, <

by bending the head back and forth.—Scrofulous swelling of the glands of the 1. side of the face,

throat, and neck; nearly as large as a hen's egg; some hard, some suppurating.—Severe

lancinating pains and stitches in the posterior r. side, below the scapula, much < by throwing the

shoulders back and chest forward, or any contortions of the body; pain extorting at times a mean

or shriek.

Several hard, small lumps along the shin-bone.—Hard cellular swelling of

the legs —Anterior muscles of r. leg sore, as if beaten.—At night violent lancinating pains in the

• ▸limbs.
• ▸—Hard swellings of both legs lessened.
• ▸—Hurts of horses' hoofs.
• ▸—Bad ulcers of horses'

feet—Toes bend while walking as if extensors paralysed.—Checked foot-sweat.

Sore to touch. Freckles. Rhagades.

• ▸Skin sore to touch.
• ▸—Raised and discoloured scars.
• ▸—Rhagades.
• ▸—Brown and blue spots

after concussions.—Externally applied causes checked eruptions to reappear.—Tetters on scalp

and forehead; itching on scalp.

Restless at night; must frequently change position, body feels so sore.-—Awake 3-4

a.m. with frightful dreams and severe cramping pains in metatarsal bones of both feet—> After

sleep (head).

• ▸Breast, cancer of.
• ▸Bruises.
• ▸Bubo.
• ▸Catarrh.
• ▸Chilblains.
• ▸Coryza.
• ▸Eyes, pains in.
• ▸Glands,

• ▸affections of.
• ▸Hay-fever.
• ▸Hémorrhoids.
• ▸Heart, affections of.
• ▸Indurations.
• ▸Ophthalmia.
• ▸Palpitation.

• ▸Rheumatism.
• ▸Scrofula.
• ▸Syphilis.
• ▸Tibia, pain in.
• ▸Whooping-cough.

Compare: Spongia; Seneg. (cough caused by sneezing, opposite of Bad.); Grind.

• ▸rob.
• ▸(respiration ceases on falling asleep); Spo.
• ▸(cough with much sneezing); Kali c.
• ▸(phlegm

• ▸flies from mouth); Calc.
• ▸s.
• ▸(indurations); Carb.
• ▸an.
• ▸(indurations, buboes); Cist.
• ▸can.
• ▸(scrofula);

• ▸Clemat.
• ▸, Hep.
• ▸, Iod.
• ▸, Kali iod.
• ▸, Lach.
• ▸, Merc.
• ▸, Merc.
• ▸iod.
• ▸, Nit.
• ▸ac.
• ▸, Sil.
• ▸, Sul.
• ▸Followed well by Lach.

Complementary to Sul., lod., Merc.

Compare: Merc similar but opposite modalities. Spongia; Kali hyd; Phytol; Conium.

Complementary: Sulph; Merc; Iod.

First to sixth attenuation.