Lac vaccinum defloratum
By Adolph von Lippe — Keynotes and Red Line Symptoms of the Materia Medica
Common name: skimmed milk.
Great prostration (Ars., Camph., Kali-P.) (A.).
Sick headache relieved by a profuse flow of urine (Gels.) (N.).
Pain begins in the forehead and extends to the occiput, in the morning on rising (Bry.) (A.).
DIM VISION, BEFORE HEADACHE (Gels., Hyos., Iris, Kali-B., Nat-M., Podo., Psor., Sep.; during headache- Ars., Bell., Caust., Cycl., Gels., Iris, Nat-M., Petr., Phos., Psor., Sil., Stram., Sulph.; after headache- Sil.) (K.).
INTENSE THROBBING IN THE HEAD, WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING (Bell., Bry., Verat-V.) (A.).
Hemicrania (Alum., Arg-N., Coff., Ign., Kali-C., Kali-I., Kali-P., Phos-Ac., Plat., Puls., Sang., Sars., Spig., Sulph-Ac., Verb., Zinc.) (Bl.).
Headache increased by noise, light and motion (Bell., Bry., Nat-M.) (A.).
Sick headache, with icy coldness all through the body, even near the fire, and profuse emission of urine (N.).
Pale, sickly look (Ferr., Graph., Sep.) (B.).
Headache during menses (Kreos., Sep.).
Headache relieved by pressure or by bandaging the head lightly (Arg-N., Puls.) (A.).
Photophobia (Acon., Bell., Calc., Con., Merc., Nat-M., Phos., Sep., Sulph., Thuj.) (B.).
AVERSE TO MILK (Aeth., Ant-T., Arn., Bry., Calc., Calc-S., Carb-V., Cina, Ferr-P., Guai., Ign., Lec., Mag-C., Nat-C., Nat-S., Nux-V., Phos., Puls., Sep., Sil., Sulph.) (B.).
NAUSEA (Ars., Bry., Chin., Dig., Eup-P.) (B.).
SOUR VOMITING (Calc., Caust., Chin., Iris, Lyc., Mag-C., Nat-P., Nux-V., Phos., Psor., Puls., Rob., Sulph., Sulph-Ac., Tab., Verat.) (B.).
Vomiting, first of undigested food, intensely acid, then of bitter water (Iris) (A.).
PROFUSE AND COLOURLESS URINE (Apis, Gels., Phos-Ac.) (N.).
Globus hystericus: Sensation of a large ball rising from the stomach to the throat, causing a sense of suffocation (Asaf., Ign., Nux-M.) (A.).
Vomiting of pregnancy (Bry., Lac-Ac., Nux-V., Petr., Psor., Sep., Symphori.) (A.).
Scanty flow of milk (Bry., Lac-C., Puls.) (B.).
Menses: Delayed or suppressed by putting hands in cold water (Con.) (A.).
Amenorrhœa (Cimic., Cycl., Ferr., Puls., Sep., Sulph.) (B.).
Drinking a glass of milk will promptly suppress the (menstrual) flow until the next period (Phos.) (A.).
Feels completely exhausted, whether she does anything or not; great fatigue when walking (A.).
Despondency (Aur., Gels., Kali-P.) (B.).
Does not care to live (Ars., Aur., Hep., Naja, Nit-Ac., Nux-V.) (A.).
Has no fear of death, but is sure he is going to die (Ars.) (A.).
Vertigo, worse from lying on the left side (B.).
CONSTIPATION, WITH INEFFECTUAL URGING (Anac., Carb-V., Ign., Nux-V., Sulph.) (A.).
DRY, LARGE AND PAINFUL STOOLS (Bry., Nat-M., Sel., Sulph.) (B.).
GREAT STRAINING (DURING AN EVACUATION), LACERATING THE ANUS (Nat-M., Sulph.) (A.).
PAINFUL MOTION, EXTORTING CRIES (Sulph.) (A.).
ALWAYS CHILLY (Nux-V., Psor., Sil.) (B.).
Sensation as if cold air was blowing on her, even while covered up; as if sheets were damp (A.).
Skin is super-sensitive to cold (Sil.) (B.).
Dropsy from organic heart disease, chronic liver complaint, and far advanced albuminuria, or following intermittent fever (Ars., Kali-C., Lyc., Phos., Sep.) (A.).
Great restlessness, extreme and protracted suffering from loss of sleep (Cocc., Nit-Ac.) (A.).
AGGRAVATION: From least draught of air; in the morning; from rising; from noise; from light; from motion; during menses; during pregnancy; and from putting hands in cold water.
AMELIORATION: From a profuse flow of urine; from rest; from pressure of a bandage; and from warm covering.
RELATIONSHIP: Similar to: Acet-Ac., Bry., Cycl., Gels., Kali-B., Nat-M., Psor., Puls., Sep., Sil., and Sulph.