Naja tripudians
By Adolph von Lippe â Keynotes and Red Line Symptoms of the Materia Medica
Common name: cobra poison.
Often called for restoring a heart damaged by acute inflammation or for relief of sufferings or chronic hypertrophy and valvular lesions (A.).
Body cold and collapsed (Camph., Carb-V.) (C.).
Pain in the left ovary during cough (D.).
Excited, tremendous action of the heart (B.).
Cardiac asthma (Ars., Lach., Phos.) (B.).
Endo-carditis (Apis, Lach., Nat-M.) (B.).
Simple hypertrophy of the heart (Arn., Rhus-T.) (A.).
Valvular diseases of the heart, with a dry, teasing cough (Dig., Lach., Phos.) (D.).
Threatened paralysis of the heart, post-diphtheretic (Lach.) (A.).
UNABLE TO SPEAK FROM PALPITATION (K.).
PALPITATION OF THE HEART FROM EXERTION, OR TALKING, OR WALKING (K.).
SEVERE STITCHING PAIN IN THE REGION OF THE HEART (Apis, Bry., Caust., Kalm., Lach., Mag-M., Petr., Psor., Spig., Spong., Staph., Sulph.) (A.).
Nervous palpitation, especially after public speaking (A.).
Pulse irregular in force, but regular in rhythm (A.).
Inability to speak with choking (A.).
Weak and thready pulse (Carb-V.) (C.).
Suffocative choking; grasps the throat (B.).
Puffing breathing (Am-C., Ant-T., Ars., Camph., Chin., Glon., Laur., Lyc., Nux-V., Op., Puls., Stram.) (B.).
Suicidal insanity (Ars., Nit-Ac.) (A.).
Broods constantly over imaginary troubles (Aur.) (A.).
Aversion to talking (Ign., Sep.) (Br.).
Anxiety and fear of death (Acon., Ars., Kali-C.) (Br.).
Irritating, dry, sympathetic cough in the acute stage of rheumatic carditis, or chronic organic lesions (Spong.) (A.).
Violent pain in the heart, shooting to the left scapula. or shoulder (B.).
Cardiac cough, with sweat in the palms (N.).
DyspnÅa and prostration from weak heart (Ars., Kali-P., Phos.) (N.).
Suffocative spells after sleeping (Lach.) (Br.).
Pale, haggard countenance (C.).
Rheumatic pains in the limbs (Bry., Cimic., Kali-M., Rhus-T.) (C.).
AGGRAVATION: By carriage riding; from lying on the left side; from exertion; from talking; from walking; after sleep; from alcohol; after menses; from pressure of clothes and from cold, draught of air.
AMELIORATION: From sneezing; from riding in open air; and from lying on the right side.
RELATIONSHIP: Compare. Ars., Bry., Cact., Crot-H., Dig., Kali-P., Lach., Mygal., Nat-M., Phos., Puls., Rhus-T., Spig. and Verat.
Antidotes: Alcohol and Salt.