Stachys Betonica

Berridge published the proving of Stach. made by Croker and himself with

some others. Dizziness, fulness in head and eyes with disposition to take cold were the most

prominent symptoms. A feeling of oppressed breathing as from paralysis of diaphragm is a

peculiar symptom. Stach. has been used in eye-waters, and as a remedy for headaches.

Stitches in right temple. Inability to concentrate mind.

Dizziness > open air; < closing eyes, or moving head.—Fulness over and in eyes as if

they would burst—Dull, heavy action in frontal region > walking about in room.

Heavy, sleepy feeling in eyes.—Pain in eyeballs as if too tense; < looking at light,

reading, thinking, bending head down.

Eructations; tasting of drug.—Warmth in stomach; increasing to sharp cutting

pain.—Weight in stomach with feeling of sickness.

Pains in abdomen, hepatic region and of transverse colon, also in gall-bladder and right inguinal region and spermatic cords.

Breathing oppressed as from paralysis of diaphragm; constriction just

behind ensiform cartilage, on walking up hill must keep mouth open.

Shooting pain in back of both wrist joints. Wrist drops. Pain in right popliteal space down leg, which feels paralyzed.