{"id":1310,"remedy_name":"Agaricus Muscarius","remedy_type":"Herbal Remedy","alternative_names":[""],"miasm":"Psoric Miasm","temperament":"Chilly","aggravation_time":"Morning","keynote_indications":"Source: Derived from the fruiting body of  Agaricus muscarius  (syn.  Amanita muscaria ), a toxic. mushroom in the Amanitaceae family, commonly known as Fly Agaric. Traditional  Context:  Historically  used  in  homeopathy  for  neurological  and  neuromuscular. disorders, characterized by twitching, tremors, spasms, and sensory hypersensitivity. It is also. noted  for  mental  symptoms  like  confusion,  excitability,  or  delirium,  often  linked  to  physical. complaints, and for conditions aggravated by cold or alcohol. Modern Context: Indicated for neuromuscular dysfunction, such as tremors, muscle spasms, or. choreiform  movements,  and  neuropsychiatric  symptoms,  including  anxiety,  cognitive  fog,  or. sensory overload. It suits patients with heightened neurological sensitivity, often resembling early. movement disorders or functional neurological conditions, accompanied by psychological distress.","modalities":"Worse from: Cold  weather,  cold  applications,  morning,  after  alcohol  consumption,. emotional stress, overexertion.","symptoms_by_system":{"Mind":"Mental depression, languor, indifference. Disinclination to work, confusion. Indisposed to perform any \nkind of work especially mental. Cannot do anything new, cannot do routine work, or does t he opposite. Slow \nin learning to walk and talk. Awkward and clumsy. \nMorose, self-willed, stubborn. Selfish behavior. Alcoholism. Dull and dizzy as if drunk. Delirium tremens. \nReveals secrets. Pressure on spine causes involuntary laughter. Aversion to being touched. \nHyperactive, clumsy children without any fear or idea about danger. Fearlessness, recklessness and \nthoughtlessness. Convulsions after being scolded (Ign.). \nMakes many revengeful plans. Confusion of mind on waking in morning, better after eating . Knows no one, \nthrows things. \nHysteria after sexual excesses. Memory active, in evening. \nFears to be left alone lest he injure himself inafrenzy. Fear of cancer.  Preoccupied with death, dying, \ngraveyards. Fear of ghosts. Fear after going to bed. Pities herself. \nDelirium of fevers.  Delirium character ized by makes verses, singing, shouting and muttering, rhymes and \nprophesies. Increased cheerfulness, courage, loquac ity, exalted fancy.  Hilarious. Embraces and kisses \nhands. \nDelirium with much twitching. Fearlessness. Sings, talks incoherently, but does not answer. Loquacity, \n \n \nchanges rapidly from subject to subject, but does not answer. \nGreat mental excitement and incoherent talking, immoderate gaiety alternates with melancholy. Perception of \nrelative size of  objects is lost. Physical strength is increased, can lift heavy loads. Delirium begins with \nparoxysm of yawning. \nSings, talks incoherently, changes rapidly from subject to subject, but doesn't answer. Full of ecstasy. Furious \nor raging delirium. Screaming, raving, wants to injure himself. Mental depression, languor, indifference. Disinclination to work, confusion. Indisposed to perform any \nkind of work especially mental. Cannot do anything new, cannot do routine work, or does t he opposite. Slow \nin learning to walk and talk. Awkward and clumsy. \nMorose, self-willed, stubborn. Selfish behavior. Alcoholism. Dull and dizzy as if drunk. Delirium tremens. \nReveals secrets. Pressure on spine causes involuntary laughter. Aversion to being touched. \nHyperactive, clumsy children without any fear or idea about danger. Fearlessness, recklessness and \nthoughtlessness. Convulsions after being scolded (Ign.). \nMakes many revengeful plans. Confusion of mind on waking in morning, better after eating . Knows no one, \nthrows things. \nHysteria after sexual excesses. Memory active, in evening. \nFears to be left alone lest he injure himself inafrenzy. Fear of cancer.  Preoccupied with death, dying, \ngraveyards. Fear of ghosts. Fear after going to bed. Pities herself. \nDelirium of fevers.  Delirium character ized by makes verses, singing, shouting and muttering, rhymes and \nprophesies. Increased cheerfulness, courage, loquac ity, exalted fancy.  Hilarious. Embraces and kisses \nhands. \nDelirium with much twitching. Fearlessness. Sings, talks incoherently, but does not answer. Loquacity, \n \n \nchanges rapidly from subject to subject, but does not answer. \nGreat mental excitement and incoherent talking, immoderate gaiety alternates with melancholy. Perception of \nrelative size of  objects is lost. Physical strength is increased, can lift heavy loads. Delirium begins with \nparoxysm of yawning. \nSings, talks incoherently, changes rapidly from subject to subject, but doesn't answer. Full of ecstasy. Furious \nor raging delirium. Screaming, raving, wants to injure himself.","Vertigo":"Vertigo in morning. Vertigo from sunlight. Vertigo from heat of sun. Vertigo with palpitations. Vertigo \non walking. Vertigo reeling as if drunk. Vertigo with tendency to fall forward. Vertigo with stupefaction and \nburning in vertex. Vertigo after menses. Vertigo from yawning. \nVision - Double vision (Gels.). Dim and flickering vision. Flickering vision while \nwriting. Shortsighted. Reading difficult, as type seems to move to swim.  Focal distance changes while \nreading. Dim vision as from a mist. Vibrating specters. Muscae volitantes, brown. Yellow, brown or black spots \nbefore left eye. \nCOMMENTS - Mushrooms are among the articles of diet forbidden to persons of the hydrogenoid constitution, \nin which the patients are exceedingly sensitive to cold and damp. Agreeing with this, in the provings of Agaricus \nis a great sensitiveness to cold air. In skin disorders and brain exhaustions, give the lower potencies. A left -\nsided remedy. \nTalcott considered Agar, the most similar to general paralysis of all the remedies, with exalted notions of \ngrandeur and power, hilarity and excitement followed by depression, confusion, imbecility. \nLudicrous behavior, poor perception. Causes delirium, mania and idiocy. Very talkative and loquacious, and \ntend to be alcoholics (Lach.). Creative, tendency to poetry, prophesy. Inc oherent speech. Silly, may have a \nconfused mind, can't think. States of ecstasy and trance. Wants to kiss and embrace everyone (Hyos.).  \nMania with great displays of strength. Confusion in the brain as if semi -intoxicated. Tendency to use alcohol \nor drugs, spaced out, low energy. Disintegrated personality. Severe mood changes, irritability. May alternate \nbetween two states, one of being silly, foolish and manic and the other being depressed, sad and indifferent \nand the states may alternate. \nWorse in the morn ing and during the daytime. Spacey, awkward. Dull, stupid, poor memory. Can\u2019t function \nduring the day, relieved at night. Energy in the evening, they become more fluent, increased intellect. Worse \nmental exertion in general. \nMarked and persistent vertigo with constant impulse to fall backward. Very sleepy after meals. Twitching about \neyes and face, redness without heat, puffy and distorted. Visual defects along with twitches, may have blurring \nvision or twitching in the left eye. \nFacial twitches, trigeminal neuralgias, tic douloureux. \nSpasmodic twitchings throughout body, followed by tremulousness, finally relax ation and exhaustion. Don't \ntwitch during sleep. Drops things. Hands fly open uncontrollably. Arm may snap or twitch without their knowing \nit (Nux-v.). \nMuscular jerking and twitching, good for chorea. Spinal problems associated with twitching or brain problems \nassociated with a retarded mind. Spasms and twitches due to spinal disease, arthritis or injury to the spine. \nTwitchings are especially marked in the eyes, eyelids and facial muscles. Blepharospasm and tic convulsif. \nAwkward people. Ankylosing spondylitis. Spine is as stiff as a board, as if spine would break (Tub., Rhus -t., \nNat-m.). Severe arthri tis of the spine. Shooting, burning pains in the spinal cord, as if the whole spine is on \n \n \nfire. Tingling deep in the spine. As if hot or cold needles are being stuck in the spine. For cold spots along the \nspine or very tender places that cannot be touched. \nNumbness of the extremities from some spinal problems. Pain in the sacrum followed by general paralysis \nsymptoms, numbness in the limbs. Burning up and down the spine (Phos.). Back and neck feel dislocated, or \nfor slipped discs with severe pain (Bry., Rhus-t.). Formication of the skin as if bugs are crawling under the skin \n(Cocain.). \nSymptoms in extremities are as if the blood was cut off to the feet or hands, severe numbness, tingling, biting, \nburning of the extremities, as if they are on fire. Spasms and  then burning pain and numbness in their legs, \nintermittent claudication. Better moving, worse rest. Burning cold, numb, twitching. Awkward walk.  \nFeet feel so cold as if they are frozen, like blocks of ice. Frostbite. Ailments since frostbite or sensation as if \nfrozen. Poor circulation where the hands and feet turn blue, then burn as if on fire. Chilblains, loss of blood to \nthe extremities. Spasms in the arteries and cuts off the blood. Chilblains, worse heat. Creeping, crawling \nsensations, formication, itching. \nPeripheral vascular disease when the blood vessels in the extremities have deteriorated to the threat of \ngangrene. \nCompromised blood flow. Typhoid states. Epilepsy. Brain disorders and fever with rolling of the head.  \nPain as if touched or pierced by needles of ice is very characteristic. \nDiagonal symptoms, right side and left forearm (Lac-c.). Electric-like shocks with jerking, spasms and twitching, \npainful. For bone aches as if they would break. \nPeculiar headaches, \u201cthrobbing headache with sensation of stiffness of muscles of face. Dull, drawing \nheadache in the morning, extending into root of nose with nosebleed or thick mucus discharge. Pain as from \na nail in right side of head.\u201d Face feels stiff with the headache. \nChilly remedy, worse cold weather, cold air, drinking cold water. They can also have sun headaches (Nat-m.). \nWorse from storms. Better in the evening, better warmth and better motion. \nRavenous appetite with bolting of food. Desire for eggs, sweets and salt. Used for sudden, morning diarrhea  \nthat smells like sulphur (Aloe, Sulph., Rumx.). For diarrhea in children that is grass green (Cham.).  \nWorse after sex (Ph -ac., Sil.), may have more pains and twitches. Sexual desire enormous and enthusiastic \nwith relaxed penis and impotence. \nBearing down pains in the pelvis as if everything will come with acrid, vaginal discharge with itching of the \nvagina. Also for spasmodic chronic hiccups (Nux-v.) and herpes on the lips that burn and smart. The nervous \npatients requiring Agar, pass little urine (opp. Ign.), though the bladder may be irritable. \nClinical for alcoholism, intoxication, hangovers, DTs, the shakes. Worse alcoholic or for \u201cold drunks\u201d, spasms, \ntwitches or convulsions, frothing at the mouth with arching of the back (Nux -v.). Muscle quivers and delirium \ntremors. Disordered speech in alcoholics. Lost continuity of speech. \nChildren with retarded development. Late learning to walk and talk. For children who have slow minds or \nmental retardation. Fainting and twitching of children. \nOr twitches and sp asms ever since puberty or a shock. Excitement brings on twitches and spasms. \nUncoordinated children, they stumble, fall, and drop things. It's hard for them to learn.  \nVery anxious about their health. Fear of cancer (Ars. Nit -ac., Phos. Kali-ar.). Preoccupation with spookiness, \nfear of ghosts. Talk and dream about the dead, are obsessed with coffins.","Head":"Head in constant motion. Headache must move head to and fro. Falling backward, as if a weight in \nocciput. Lateral headache, as if from a nail (Coff., Ign'). Dull headache from prolonged deskwork.  \n \n \nHeadache, must move the head to and fro. Headache with nosebleed. Headache with thick mucus discharge. \nHeadache better after stool or urination. Headaches of alcoholics. Aching in vertex. Head drawn towards \nshoulders. Pain in small spots. Cold spots on head. Icy coldness like icy needles or splinters.  Sharp, \ntearing, aching and boring pain in occiput. Neuralgia with icy cold head. Desire to cover head warmly (Sil.). \nTwitching and stitches, more on left side. Scalp tender, sensitive. Itching nettle-rash on scalp. Head in constant motion. Headache must move head to and fro. Falling backward, as if a weight in \nocciput. Lateral headache, as if from a nail (Coff., Ign'). Dull headache from prolonged deskwork.  \n \n \nHeadache, must move the head to and fro. Headache with nosebleed. Headache with thick mucus discharge. \nHeadache better after stool or urination. Headaches of alcoholics. Aching in vertex. Head drawn towards \nshoulders. Pain in small spots. Cold spots on head. Icy coldness like icy needles or splinters.  Sharp, \ntearing, aching and boring pain in occiput. Neuralgia with icy cold head. Desire to cover head warmly (Sil.). \nTwitching and stitches, more on left side. Scalp tender, sensitive. Itching nettle-rash on scalp.","Eyes":"Eyes as if weak, without having exerted them . Asthenopia from prolonged strain. Spasms of \naccommodation. Twitching of eyelids and eyeballs  (Cod.). Oscillating eyeballs. Heat in eyes. Lids  heavy, \nas if stuck together. Eyelids thick, dry, burning red, itch and agglutinate. Inner angles very red. Gum in canthi. \nNarrowing of space between eyelids. Nystagmus, squint. Swellingofteargland. Vesicles or ulcers on cornea. \nLachrymation from smells or coughing. Sensitive to light, even candlelight. Pupils dilated.","Ears":"Itching in the ears with redness and burning pain, as if they had been frozen. Twitching of the muscles \nabout the ears with noises. Rattling, fluttering in tympanic cavity. Sharp pains in left mastoid process. Excessive \nsecretion of wax. Very acute hearing. Feels worse from hearing people talk. Dull hearing.","Face":"Face, blue and puffed. Grimaces. Idiotic  expression. Facial twitching. Muscles feel stiff. Face itches \nand burns. Lancinating, tearing pain in cheeks, as of splinters. Neuralgia, as if cold needles ran through \nnerves or sharp ice touched them. Pricking in chin, as from needles. Herpetic eruption s. Pimples changing to \nvesicles filled with yellow serum. Burning and smarting on lips. Faceache with toothache. Jaws clenched. \nEruption about mouth in growing children given to licking of lips.","Mouth":"Aphthae on roof of mouth. Herpes on lips. Burning and smarting on lips. Offensive breath. Froth at \nmouth. Swelling and bleeding gums with pain. Angles of mouth droop from paralysis, saliva runs out. Twitching. \nSweet, bitter taste. Taste sweet, sharp and bitter. Increased flow of acrid saliva. Salivation during menses. \nThirsty all the time. Indistinct, jerky speech. \nNose - Redness of nose. Nervous nasal disturbances. Hay fever, itching of na sopharynx and ears. Itching \ninternally and externally. Spasmodic sneezing after coughing, sensitiveness, watery discharge. Inner angles \nvery red. Fetid, dark, bloody disch arge. Nosebleeds in elderly people. Frequent sneezing without coryza. \nFlow of clear water without coryza. Redness. Obstruction on stooping. Sensation of soreness in nose and \nmouth. \nPerspiration - Cold sweat on face, neck, chest. Sweats easily. Sweats on al ternate sides. Night sweats. \nCopious sweat when walking, or from least exertion. Greasy sweat, but not offensive. Sweats from anxious \npalpitations of heart. Sweats during stool.","Throat":"Stitches along eustachian tube to ear. Feels contracted. Small solid balls of phlegm thrown up. \nDryness of pharynx, swallowing difficult. Scratching in throat, cannot sing a note. Burning, cooling feeling. \nPressure as from a foreign body sticking in throat, not better swallowing. Dryness and constriction of pharynx. \nInduration of tonsils and other glands. \nTongue-Tremulous tongue (Lach.). Tongue coated white. Tongue dry, one side numb with vertigo. Tongue as \nif dry and contracted, as after an astringent. Splinter like pains in tongue with salivation. Sharp pain, soreness \nor burning at tip of tongue. Bad taste at root of tongue. Tip of tongue studded with small dirty yellow aphthae.","Chest":"Anxiety in chest. Stitches under short ribs, left side. Sharp pain behind sternum most at end of \nexpiration. Sharp pain in right lung while walkin g. Severe burning in chest. Chest as if too narrow. Chest as if \ntoo full of blood. Chest as if sprained, worse deep breathing. Burning, biting pimples on chest.  \nConstitutions - Light hair, skin and muscles lax. Old people with indolent circulation. Venous weakness. \nDiarrhea. Alcoholics, especially with headaches. Mushrooms are forbidden by Grauvogl to persons with the \nhydrogenoid constitution. The patients are exceedingly sensitive to cold and damp. \nCough - Cough with rattling of mucus, without expectoration. Dry cough after dinner. Cough ends in a sneeze. \nSpasmodic coughing at night after falling asleep. Cough with expectoration of little balls of mucus. Has to \nsit up in bed, or cough takes his breath. Has to sit down when cough comes. Violent attacks of c oughing that \ncan be suppressed by effort of will, worse eating, pain in head while cough lasts. Convulsive, hacking cough, \nwith anxious sweat. Anxious sensation of pressure in heart. Irritable heart of tea and coffee drinkers, and tobacco smokers. \nIrregular, tumultuous palpations  after tobacco. Heart region oppressed, as if thorax were narrowed. \nOppression on bending body down. Palpitations with redness of face. Palpitations during sex and depressed \nafterwards in both the sexes. Pulse intermittent and irregular. \nKidneys - Lameness in left kidney, sore to touch. Stitches in urethra. Stitches and burning while urinating. \nSudden and violent urging to urinate. Frequent urination. Viscid, glutinous, mucus from urethra. Urine, flows \nslowly or in drops, has to press for passing urine. Urine, cold, profuse, colorless, clear, lemon colored. As if a \ncold drop of urine were passing. Urine scanty and dark. Dyspnea while walking, has to stand still to get breath. Suffocative fits with anxiety and fainting. \nLabored, oppressed breathing. Difficult, noisy breathing. Fre quent deep sighing. Dys pnea with rapid beating \nof heart. Impeded breathing at night, from closure of nose by thick mucus. Rapid breathing, with heat all over \nand sweat, most in face. Easy expectoration offloculi or balls of mucus. Large brown lumps. Mucus, worse \nmornings.","Stomach & Abdomen":"Empty belchings, tasting of apples. Flatulent distention of stomach. Profuse inodorous belc hings. \nEructation, empty, tasting of apples or of rotten eggs. Belchings and hiccoughs. Eructations alternating with \nhiccough. Burning in stomach about three hours after a meal, changing into a dull pressure. Gastric \ndisturbance with sharp pains in liver region. Nervous disturbances with spasmodic contractions, hiccough. \nAs if a \nlump in epigastrium. Vomiting, bitter with prostration with stitches in rectum and groin.  \nStools - Fetid stools. Pappy stools with cutting in abdomen and passing of wind. Very hard stools, at first hard \nand knotty, then soft, finally diarrheic. Diarrhea with much fetid, garlicky odor flatus. Diarrhea of children with \ngrass green, bilious stools. Diarrhea, morning after rising. \nTeeth - Teeth sensitive to touch, pressure, or while che wing. Teeth as if too long. Tearing pain, pulsating, \nworse cold air. Shooting pain from right upper teeth up to right side of head. Teeth worse, when abdomen gets \nbetter. Toothache at beginning of menses and during. Swelling and bleeding gums, with pain. \nTemperature - Chills or sweats easily. Chills with warm face, hands and feet. Very sensitive to cool air. \nChilliness in open air, strikes through whole body. Shiverings over body, running from above downward. \nGoosebumps. Violent attacks of fever in evening. Burning spots. Burning in abdomen. Flatulent distention of abdomen. Sharp pains in spleen (Cean.), and \nabdomen. Sharp pain in the splenic region in runners. Colic. Cutting, griping pains in bowels. Rumbling and \nfermenting in bowels. Profuse, inodorous, hot flatus. Sensation of writhing. Abdomen as if empty, hol low or \ncold. Loss of appetite after sex. Thirsty all the time. Much hunger, but no relish for food. Better from coffee. \nBetter for an hour after eating while he is so exhausted, but great sleepiness remains. Alcoholism. Craving \nfor alcohol. Worse after tobacco. Worse tea and coffee. Wine causes indisposition to work. Coffee accelerates \npulse. Meat causes heartburn. Prunes causes pressure in stomach. Smelling vinegar causes faintness. Smell \nof vinegar unbearable. Drinking cold water aggravates.","Urinary & Genital":"Burning in urethra during sex, worse ejaculation. Sexual desire increased. After sex, great debility, \nprofuse sweat, burning and itching of the skin, tension and pres sure under ribs. Hot seminal discharge. \nPremature ejaculation. Testes painfully retracted. Old gleet. Complaints after sexual debauches. Spasmodic dysmenorrhea. Labor like cramps, must lie down. Menses too profuse, earlier. Menses \nwith titillation in genital organs and desire for sex. Tearing, pressive pain in genitals and back, with itching. \nSevere bearing-down pains, especially after menopause. Bearing down pains on lifting. Leucorrhea, dark, \nbloody, excoriating, patient is unable to walk. Leucorrhea, with much itching, with sexual desire. Complaints \nfollowing childbirth and sex. Itching, with sexual desire. Sexual excitement.","Extremities":"Stiff all over. Pain over hips. Rheumatism better motion. Weakness in loins. Uncertain gait. Frostbite. \nHands and feet very sensitive to cold. Itching of toes and feet as if frozen. Cramps in hands and feet. Cramp \nin soles of feet. Joints feel as if dislocated. Pain in shin. Neuralgia in locomotor ataxia. Muscular sore ness. \nParalysis of lower limbs with spasmodic condition of arms. Trembling and twitching. Numbness of legs on \ncrossing them. Paralytic pain in left arm followed by palpitations. Tearing painful contractions in the calves. \nRheumatism better motion. \nLiver - Sharp pains in liver. Cirrhosis. Liver weakness from alcohol.","Neck & Back":"Painful weakness and soreness. Shooting, burning pains along spine. Pain with sensitiveness of \nspine to touch, worse in dorsal region. Aching in back after dinner. Burning pains along the spinal cord. Pain \nas if hot and cold needles stabbed into spine.  Painfulness along spinal cord when stooping. Painful \npulsation in spinal canal. Lumbago, worse in open air. Crick in back and neck. Twitching of cervical muscles. \nSpine seems short. Muscles of back feel tight, as if they would break on bending. As if cold air were spreading \nalong back. As if cold water were running down back. Spinal irritation, due to \nAgaricus muscarius sexual excesses. Sacrum as if beaten or dislocated. Swelling of cervical glands. \nBreasts - Metastases from suppressed milk to the brain, abdominal troubles etc. Nipples, itch and burn, look \nred during pregnancy. \nCausations - Blood poisoning. Frostbite. Mental exertion or excitement, over-exertion. Fright. Alcoholism, \nsexual excess, subjective symptoms arising after sex.","Skin":"Miliary eruptions with severe itching and burning. Burning, itching, redness and swelling, as if \nfrozen. Pimples, hard like small fleabites. Chilblains. Angioneurotic edema, rosacea. Swol len veins with cold \nskin. Circumscribed erythematous, papular and pustular and edematous lesions. Itching changing place on \nscratching. Itching over affected part. Skin pains, when cold. Miliary eruptions with intolerable itching and \nburning. Slight blow causes ecchymosis.","Sleep":"Sleeplessness from rush of ideas. Restless from violent itching and burning. On falling asleep, starts, \ntwitches and awakens often.  Drowsy in daytime. Unpleasant dreams awaking from sleep. Paroxysms of \nyawning. Frequent yawning before pains or spasms as a concomitant. Yawning followed by involuntary laugh-\nter. Vivid dreams. Anxiety as if suffocating in dreams. Nightmares of dead people and graveyards."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}