- Although certain oxalates are constant constituents of veget able food and of the human body, the acid itself is a violent poison when taken internally, produc ing gastro -enteritisInflammation of the small intestineInflammation of the small intestine, usually caused by eating or drinking substances contaminated with bacteria., motor paralysisLoss of voluntary muscle functionThe loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body., collapse, stupor and death.
- If Op is the painless remedy, Ox-ac may be considered its antithesis.
- It causes the most excruciating pains beyond description, which are all worse when the patient thinks of them.
- Thinking of pains and conditions will bring them on when they are not actually present.
- Symptoms are worse by touch (small spots on head), slightest touch causes excruciating pain.
- Worse motion andthink- ing of pains.
- Neuralgias.
- Excruciating pains like light ning in streaks, burning in spots.
- Violent pains in spots (Kali-bi.).
- RheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues. of left side.
- Periodical disorders.
- Periodical remissions.
- NeurastheniaNervous exhaustion and chronic fatigueAn ill-defined medical condition characterized by chronic physical and mental fatigue, headaches, and irritability..
- Weak, cold, livid and numb all over, worse lower limbs.
- Influences the spinal cord and produces motor Oxalicum acidum paralysis of the left side from spinal meningitis.
- Spasmodic symptoms of throat and chest.
- AnginaChest pain from reduced heart blood flowA condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart. pectoris, sharp pain in left lung coming on suddenly, depriving of breath.
- Tuberculosis.
- Severe back and kidney pains.
- Kidney stones.
- After eating pains at navel, colicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants., rumbling in abdomen, urging to stool, weakness.
- Pain in stomach, better from eating.
- Gnawing in stomach better from soup.
- Cannot eat strawberries, severe allergies.
- Sugar, coffee and wine disagree.
- Worse from shaving