Iberis amara

Iberis amara
(bitter candytuft)
* State of nervous excitement.
* Has marked action upon the heart.
* Possesses great efficacy in cardiac diseases.
* Control vascular excitement in hypertrophy with thickening of the heart's walls.
* Cardiac debility after influenza.
* Liver region full and painful.
* White stools.
Mind
- Sad and sighing; fearful and trembling.
- Irritable.
Head
- Vertigo and pains around heart.
- Constant hawking of thick, stringy mucus until after a meal.
- Hot, flushed face.
- Vertigo, as if occiput were turning around; eyesfeel forced outwards.
Heart
- Conscious of heart's action.
- On turning on left side, stitching pain as of needles through ventricles felt at each systole.
- Palpitation, with vertigo and choking in throat.
- Stitching pains in cardiac region.
- Pulse full, irregular, intermittent.
- Worse, least motion and in warm room.
- Sensation of weight and pressure, with occasional sharp, stinging pains.
- Dropsy, with enlarged heart.
- Violent palpitation induced by slightest exertion, or by laughing, or coughing. Darting pains
through heart. Cardiac dyspnoea.
- Dilation of heart.
- Wakes with palpitation about 2 a.m.
- Throat and trachea fills up with mucus.
- Cough causes redness of face.
- Tachycardia.
Extremities
- Numbness and tingling in left hand and arm.
- Whole body sore, lame and trembling.
Modalities
- Worse, lying down; on left side; motion, exertion; warm room.
Relationship
- Compare : Cact.; Dig.; Amyl.; Bell.
Dose
- Tincture and first potency.