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Rhus tox.

Rhus toxicodendron - poison ivy - fresh leaves gathered at sunset just before plant comes into flower

From Rhus toxicodendron, poison ivy, a North American species. The homeopathic remedy is made from the fresh leaves, which are very poisonous if touched, although some people are immune to them. Traditonally Rhus tox. is used to relieve stiffness, whether physical, mental or emotional.

Constitutional Indications
None in particular, beyond a lack of flexibility in mind and body.

Symptoms Alleviated

The symptoms listed below are alleviated by Rhus tox.. Click on a symptom to find other remedies which alleviate that particular symptom:

Lack of Appetite
Undressing Aggravates Symptoms
Red Complexion
Coughing Aggravates Symptoms
Dry Cough
Cough Worse at Night
Cough Aggravated by Cold, Damp Conditions
Tears
Moving Around Alleviates Symptoms
Constant Movement Alleviates Symptoms
Starting to Move Aggravates Symptoms
Bending Backwards Alleviates Symptoms
Changing Position Aggravates Symptoms
Downward Movement Alleviates Symptoms
Jarring or Vibration Aggravates Symptoms
Lifting Things Aggravates Symptoms
Lying Down Aggravates Symptoms
Lying on Back Alleviates Symptoms
Lying on Alleviated Side Aggravates Symptoms
Sitting Aggravates Symptoms
Travel in Cars, Trains, etc. Aggravates Symptoms
Dry Lips
Mouth Feels Dry
Tongue Feels Dry
Tongue Red All Over
Tongue Red on Tip Only
Tongue Looks Yellow
Burning Pain - Internal
Sudden Cramping Pain - External
Pressing, Persistent Pain - External
Pressing, Persistent Pain - Internal
Heavy, Pressing Pain
Sore, Bruised Feeling
Stitch-like Pain - External
Rapid Pulse
Rest Aggravates Symptoms
Being in Bed Aggravates Symptoms
Cold Skin
Itchiness Aggravated by Scratching
Red Skin
Symptoms Worse Before Sleeping
Sleeplessness Before Midnight
Talking in Sleep
Unusual Sleepiness in Afternoon
Swelling Generally
Swelling of Affected Part Only
Thirst Aggravates Symptoms
Wanting to Drink Small Amounts at Frequent Intervals
Touching Aggravates Symptoms
Rubbing Alleviates Symptoms
Urinating Very Frequently
Stream of Urine Slow to Start
Cold Baths Aggravates Symptoms
Wet Applications Aggravates Symptoms
Getting Wet Aggravates Symptoms
Wet Feet Aggravates Symptoms
Cold in General Aggravates Symptoms
Cold Air Aggravates Symptoms
Becoming Cold Aggravates Symptoms
Symptoms Come On After Catching Cold
Cold Bathing & Cold Applications Aggravates Symptoms
Warmth of Bed Improves Symptoms
Radiant Heat Improves Symptoms
Draughts Aggravates Symptoms
Damp House or Cellar Aggravates Symptoms
Dry Air Alleviates Symptoms
Symptoms Worse in Dark
Symptoms Worse in Morning
Symptoms Worse in Afternoon
Symptoms Worse at Night
Symptoms Worse After Midnight
Being Out of Doors Improves Symptoms
Swimming in Sea Aggravates Symptoms
Symptoms Worse in Autumn
Symptoms Worse in Winter
Changes in Weather Aggravates Symptoms
Cold, Wet Weather Aggravates Symptoms
Wet Weather Aggravates Symptoms
Cloudy Weather Aggravates Symptoms
Foggy Weather Aggravates Symptoms
Snow Aggravates Symptoms
Symptoms Worse Before Thunderstorm
Cold Drinks Aggravates Symptoms
Warm & Hot Drinks Alleviate Symptoms
Aversion to Wine
Cold Food Aggravates Symptoms
Desire for Milk
Anxiety
Depression
Guilt
Irritability
Restlessness, Nervousness
Tearfulness
Talking Incoherently

Complementary Remedies

Bryonia
Calcarea
Phytolacca

Antidoting Remedies

Anacardium
Croton

Incompatible / Inimical Remedies

Apis
Graphites
Mezereum

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Ailments & Diseases Alleviated by Rhus tox.

  Ankle Problems
  Backache During Pregnancy
  Blisters
  Bursitis
  Chicken Pox
  Cold Sores
  Corneal Ulcer
  Eczema (Dermatitis)
  Eczema in Children
  Erysipelas (Cellulitis)
  Fibrositis
  Foot Problems
  Heart Attack
  Influenza
  Intussusception
  Iritis
  Laryngitis
  Leg Problems
  Lumbago
  Mumps
  Nappy Rash
  Orbital Cellulitis
  Osteoarthritis (Osteoarthrosis)
  Parkinson`s Disease (Parkinsonism)
  Rheumatism
  Rosaceae
  Sciatica
  Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
  Shoulder Problems
  Sleep Problems
  Sprains & Strains
  Still`s Disease
  Tendonitis
  Tenosynovitis
  Travel Sickness
  Urticaria (Nettle Rash, Hives)
  Vaginal & Vulval Problems


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