Around the heart there are dull pains with oppression and occasional sharp pains passing through the heart. Pressure with the hand increases the oppression. The pulse is increased but is extremely variable. There is reason to believe that Cactus grandiflora , or Spigelia are often given in affections of the heart, where Fagopyrum , if given, would accomplish better results. On the muscular system the action of the remedy stands but in bold relief.
Pains extend from occiput to back of neck and are relieved by bending the head backward.
There are dull pains in small of back, with stitching pains in the region of the kidneys. Pains with occasional sharp stitches extend from the arms to muscles of both sides of chest. Rheumatic pains in the shoulders of a dull aching character. Stinging and burning pains extend the whole length of fingers, aggravated by motion. Streaking pains pass through arms and legs with sharp pains extending to feet.