Lyssinum

• This nosode is prepared from the saliva of rabid dog.

• It affects the nervous system, throat and sexual organs.

- Senses become overacute.

• Convulsions, spasms brought on by dazzling light or sight of running water.

• Aching in bones.

• Complaints from abnormal sexual desire.

• Ill effects of dog bite.

• Bluish discolouration of wounds.

• Trembling or quivering sensation throughout the whole body.

- Noise of or sight of running water.

• Heat of sun.

• Glistening objects.

• Wind, drafts.

• Thinking of fluids.

• Stooping.

• Bad news.

• Mental emotions.

• Riding in a carriage.

• Bending backwards.

• Gentle rubbing.

• Steam or hot water bathing.

• Fear of becoming mad.

• Anger.

• Rapid speech.

• Impatient.

- Violent temper; impelled to do reckless things; such as throwing a child through the window.

• Roams about.

• Strange notions and apprehension; during pregnancy.

• Rude, abusive, bites and strikes.

• Feels he can not physically endure his fears much longer.

• Ache; from bite of dog, whether rabid or not.

• agg. by noise of running water, bright light.

• Throws the head back when sneezing.

• Dry hair become oily.

• Saliva; tough, ropy, viscid, frothy; spitting constantly.

• Speech impeded from spasms of throat.

• Sore; constant desire to swallow; which is difficult; gagging when swallowing water, from spas ms of gullet.

• Desire to urinate or for stools on seeing running water; or can not urinate unless he hears water run.

• Abnormal sexual desire.

• Painful erection of penis and frequent seminal emissions.

• Semen is discharged too late or not at all during coition.

• Consciousness of uterus.

• Vagina sensitive, rendering coition painful.

• Uterine displacements.

• Leucorrhoea.; profuse, running down the legs.

• Strange notions, desires or cravings, during pregnancy.

• Barking cough.

• Stitch at, on hearing church bell.

• Pains as if needles were running into it.

• Pain in neck amel. bending head backwards.

• Yawns frequently without sleepiness esp. when listening to others.

• Lac-c; Lach.

Ziemsen suggested Lyssin as a substitute for Hydrophobinum, Encyclopaedia, vol. iii, p 472. The sight or sound of running water or pouring water aggravates all complaints. Lyssophobia; fear of becoming mad. Bluish discoloration of wounds (Lach.). Complaints resulting from abnormal sexual desire (from abstinence, Con.). Mental emotion or mortifying news always makes him worse. Cannot bear heat of sun (Gels., Glon., Lach., Nat.). Convulsions: from dazzling or reflected light from water or mirror (Stram.); from even thinking of fluids of any kind; from slightest touch or current of air. Headache: from bites of dogs, whether rabid or not; chronic, from mental emotion or exertion; < by noise of running water or bright light. Salive; tough, ropy, viscid, frothy in mouth and throat, with constant spitting (Hydr.). Sore throat, constant desire to swallow (Lac. c., Mer.). Difficulty in swallowing, even spasm of oesophagus from swallowing liquids; gagging when swallowing water. Constant desire to urinate on seeing running water (Canth., Sulph.); urine scanty, cloudy, contains sugar. Prolapsus uteri; many cases of years' standing cured. Sensitiveness of vagina, rendering coition painful.

. - Compare: Bell., Canth., Hyos., Stram., in hydrophobia.

. - Sight or sound of water; bright dazzling light (Stram.); carriage-riding (Coc. - better from, Nit. ac.).