Deafness. Diarrhœa (night). Dropsy. Epilepsy. Gout. Headache. Heartburn. Hiccough. Hysteria. Menstruation, disorders of. Œsophagus, stricture of. Paralysis. Rheumatism. Tongue, affections of; swelling of. Toothache. Urinary disorders. Vertigo.

Cajutut has a reputation in the old school as a local application in rheumatism, and also in cases of dysmenorrhœa. It has had a homœopathic proving, and some very characteristic symptoms have been developed. A feeling of enlargement; too large all over; as if head as large as half a bushel. Feeling as though could not get himself together (Bapt.); could not get his clothes for a time, though they were quite near. As if poisoned. As if the arms were tied to the body; heavy; useless. Numb feeling all over. A measles-like eruption; intense itching. Many nervous symptoms are developed, some reflected from the female sexual organs. There is the persistent choking sensation of hysteria; nervous dyspnœa; nervous distension of the bowels. Earache and faceache; the lobe of the ear is red; alæ nasi suddenly turn red; nose appears swollen. It has cured obstinate hiccough from slightest provocation, talking, laughing, eating, or any motion. Symptoms appear and disappear suddenly; come at 5 a.m.; disappear suddenly on eating. Many symptoms are < at night. Smoking = desire to vomit.

Compare: Bov. (swollen sensations); Plantago (earache, toothache); Colch. (gout and rheumatism); Aco. and Bell. (effects of checked sweat). Eucalyptus, Eugenia caryophyllacea (clove), Eugenia jambos and the Brazil-nut tree belong to the same order.

Effects of checked perspiration.

Averse to being spoken to, though likes to hear other people talk.─Can't bear to look inside the books he usually studies; can think of a thousand things in a minute.─Prefers to walk alone, slowly.─Feels better in the society of ladies, and can talk with them (though naturally bashful); he does not like to talk with the men.

Intoxicated feeling, feels as if he would stumble over his own legs.─Head feels enlarged; dull and heavy; in occiput.─Frontal headache, esp. in eyes, < on bending forward.─Severe headache 5 a.m., with prosopalgia and stiffness of jaws.

Heavy feeling in eyes; upper lids feel as heavy and thick as leather.

Lobules of ears turn red.

During day alæ nasi suddenly turn red, redness suddenly disappearing.─Nose is most prominent; looks as if large and extending out from face on looking down.

Face feels all puffed up.─Cannot hurt skin of face by pinching it.─Face feels rough.─Stiff, dry feeling in jaws, with neuralgic pains in malar bones, and severe headache all over head on waking at 5 a.m.

Tongue feels swollen; as if it filled mouth all up, making her lisp, feels scalded; looks white and rough.─Profuse salivation.─Speech thick and slow.─Acrid taste.

Constant inclination to spit and hawk up large quantities of tough white mucus, which he could feel drawn through the nares.─Feels closed up.─Œsophagus: paralysed; swollen sensation; constricted,< attempting to swallow solid food.─Burning in pharynx and œsophagus.─Persistent sensation of choking.

Burning in throat down to stomach.─Nausea.

Rectum paralysed.─Bright yellow diarrhœa < night.─Choleraic diarrhœa from sudden check of perspiration.

Urine diminished, milky; smells like cat's urine.

Erections with great desire.─Erections all night, and long after rising, but without the least desire.─Penis soon became shrivelled up.

Menses suspended, or diminished and attended with pain, when caused by a cold or check of perspiration.

Warmth down trachea into lungs.─Hoarseness.─Cough causing vomiting.─Nervous dyspnœa.─Sharp pain through apices of both lungs from before backward (esp. r.).

All the muscles of the neck are very sensitive to pressure.

Rheumatic symptoms (Cajuput oil is a common remedy as an application to rheumatic joints).─Pain as if joints were enlarged.

Arms feel like soaked wood hanging to one.─Left arm feels out of joint.

Weakness in both knees.─Stitching pains in knees on rising in bed.