Homoeopathy — Page 270
Clematis Erecta 270 In Clematis, the eyes burn severely and feel warm as if on fire. A draft of wind is unbearable. Eyes water and swell, especially the left eye. The patient feels difficulty in opening the eyes. A peculiar symptom in Clematis is that the patient feels generally weak after taking food. The arteries throb and pulsate. The patient feels full as soon as he takes food. There is a strong, piercing type of pain from the chest down to the abdomen , getting worse on breathing in. The characteristic point about Clematis is that its symptoms aggravate in proportion to the size of the moon. The symptoms also become worse after taking a shower. One thing to be remembered about Clematis is that when it is administered to the patients, their mouth feels very dry and they feel thirsty. The resulting thirst will not be quenched by taking water. The patients should be warned about this symptom. Antidotes: Bryonia, Camphor Potency: 30 to 200