Colocynthis

1. Extreme irritability and impatience especially in rheumatic subjects ; ailments from mental emotions especially anger with indignation.

2. Severe colic > bending double (rev. Dioscorea) or hard pressure ; patient presses hard things against abdomen > stool or passage of flatus ; < cheese ; < 4-9 p.m.

3. Neuralgias especially of larger nerves < touch yet > hard pressure, rest and warmth ; particularly right-sided sciatica and ovaralgia ; vomiting and diarrhoea often result from the pain.

4. Diarrhoea and dysentery brought on by chill during hot weather, < eating and drinking ; with char. colic, > stool.

5. Vertigo especially on turning head to the left.

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