Willmar Schwabe Veratrum Viride

Common Name: White American Hellebore

Causes & Symptoms for Willmar Schwabe Veratrum Viride

• Veratrum Viride is useful for prostration, low blood pressure and acute rheumatism. 
• Pulse is slow, soft, weak, irregular and intermittent. There is rapid pulse with low tension. 
• There is constant, dull and burning pain in region of heart. 
• There is beating of pulses throughout the body and especially in right thigh. 
• Veratrum Viride also helps in aching pain in back of neck and shoulders. There is severe pain in joints and muscles and violent electric-like shocks in limbs.

Mind

• Quarrelsome and delirious.

Head

• Congestion intense, almost apoplectic. Hot head, bloodshot eyes. Bloated, livid face. Hippocratic face. Head retracted, pupils dilated, double vision. Meningitis. 
• Veratrum Viride relieves Pain in the nape of neck; cannot hold head up. 
• It is useful in Sunstroke; head full, throbbing arteries (Bell; Glon; Usnea). Face flushed. Convulsive twitching of facial muscles (Agaricus). Vertigo with nausea is well checked by it.

Tongue

• White or yellow, with red streak down the middle, Feels scalded, Increased saliva indicates Veratrum Viride.

Stomach

• Veratrum Viride is useful in Nausea and vomiting. Smallest quantity of food or drink immediately rejected. 
• It relieves Constrictive pain; increased by warm drinks. Hiccough; excessive and painful, with spasms of œsophagus. 
• Burning in stomach and œsophagus is also relieved by Veratrum Viride.

Respiratory

• Veratrum Viride is useful in complaint of Congestion of lungs, Difficult breathing. Sensation of a heavy load on chest. 
• Pneumonia, with faint feeling in stomach and violent congestion is helped by it.

Female

• Veratrum Viride is indicated in Suppressed menstruation, with congestion to head (Bell). Menstrual colic before the appearance of the discharge with strangury.

Heart

• Pulse slow, soft, weak, irregular, intermittent. Rapid pulse, low tension (Tabac; Dig). 
• Constant, dull, burning pain in region of heart. Valvular diseases can be checked by Veratrum Viride.

Extremities

• Aching pain in back of neck and shoulders is relieved by Veratrum Viride.
• Veratrum Viride is useful in Severe pain in joints and muscles. Violent electric-like shocks in limbs. 
• It also helps in Convulsive twitchings, Acute rheumatism.