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Nux vomica is an irritable, tense, type A
personality.
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May have cravings for alcohol, coffee, cigarettes.
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Finds it difficult to relax.
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Can be very ambitious.
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Chilly, worse from drafts
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Impatient.
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Intolerant of imperfection in others.
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Failure is the worst thing
that can happen.
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Chilly, worse drafts.
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Worse cold, dry wind.
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For collapse, fatigue,
overwork
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Initial stage acutes, caused by dry cold
weather or by sitting on cold steps or in cold places.
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Sneezing especially in the
morning.
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Teeth grinding.
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Infant colic.
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Cramping pain of the abdomen.
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Better warmth and warm
applications.
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Gastritis.
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Nausea and vomiting.
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Distension of the abdomen.
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Hepatitis, inflammation of the
liver.
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Urging for urination, but pass
only a few drops.
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Constipation, and ineffectual
urging for stool.
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Acute hemorrhoids.
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Back pain.
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Waking with insomnia 3 - 4 am.
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Sensitive to noise, light and
odors.
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Headaches worse cold, alcohol,
anger, menstruation.
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Hay fever, acute allergies.
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Colds with sneezing especially
in the morning.
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Allergies cause obstruction at
night, but flows freely in the day.
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Snuffles of newborns -
constantly sniffling.
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Nose stuffed up at night
and in open air but fluent in a warm room and during day.
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Scraping rawness
in the throat, dullness or oppression in the frontal sinuses and watering of the
eyes.
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Alternate freeness and obstruction
of the nose; worse in a warm room, better in open air (opposite of
Arsenicum).
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Worse ANGER.
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Worse morning, worse
overeating, worse alcohol.
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Worse tight clothing.
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Better with warmth, better dry
weather.