Citrus vulgaris

Citrus vulgaris
(bitter orange)
* Headache with nausea, vomiting and vertigo.
* Facial neuralgias mostly right-sided.
* Thoracic oppression.
* Frequent and irresistible yawning.
* Disturbed sleep.
Relationship
- Citrus decumana - Grape-fruit. (Tinnitus, head noises and ringing in ears. Sensation o
pressure in the temporal region.)
- Aurantium - Orange (neuralgic and skin symptoms.Itching, redness and swelling of h
Diseases of the aged with coldness and chilliness. Boiled dried orange peel excites the
ntestine in a manner similar to other forms of cellulose or agar. There is an increased f
bile which continues for hours. It unites both a cholagogue action with a mechanical sti
o peristalsis.) Compare : Citrus Limonum (scorbutus, sore throat and cancer pains; che
excessive menstruation.) (Citric Acid.-Useful in scurvy and chronic rheumatism and
haemorrhages. All forms of Dropsy are benefited with Citric acid and lemon juice,
ablespoonful every 3-4 hours. Pain from cancer of tongue. Used as a local application
mouth wash, one dram to 8 ozs. of water. For cancerpains generally, often effective.)