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Nitrogenium Oxygenatum

Nitrogenium Oxygenatum
Nit-ox.MineralUncommonPsoric
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🎯 Acts primarily as a powerful stimulant to the nervous system, inducing rapid shifts in consciousness, exhilaration, and altered perceptions.
About: Nitrogenium oxygenatum is a gas known for its ability to produce intense, transitory states of euphoria and mental expansion. It is characterized by a rapid onset of symptoms that often include laughter, vivid imagery, and a sense of detachment from physical reality.
👤 Constitution
Individuals who are highly susceptible to rapid changes in mood, prone to intense intellectual or emotional excitement, and those seeking relief from mental or physical tension.
Key Symptoms — Give When You See
I endeavored to recall the ideas; they were feeble and indistinct; one collection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, " Nothing exists but thoughts! The universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains! " About three minutes and a half only had elapsed during this experiment, though the time, as measured by the relative vividness of the recollected ideas, appeared to me much longer.
mind
After the first six or seven inspirations, I gradually began to lose the perception of external things, and a vivid and intense recollection of some former experiment passed through my mind, so that I called out, " What an amazing concentration of ideas! " I had no pleasurable feeling whatever
mind
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤Head
On going into open air, vertigo, with staggering to the left, [36] .
Decided dulness and almost dizziness of the head, [15] .
Giddiness after the palpitation, [34] .
A kind of waving of the head, [14] . [50.]
Numb feeling in head, spreading thence over the body, before the paroxysms, [30] .
Headache and aching along spine, as if they were asleep, [30] .
Headache after the return of consciousness, [34] . EYE, EAR, AND FACE.
Dilated pupils with the unconsciousness, [34] .
Eyeballs protruding, [29] .
On waking from the unconsciousness, voices of others seemed to proceed from a great distance, [35] .
On waking, voices seemed to come from a distance, or to be in a whisper, [36] .
He had to an excessive degree the livid countenance and blue lips so frequently noticed in administering this gas, [17a] .
Livid face with the unconsciousness, [34] .
Livid face, [36] . [60.]
Features puffy and swollen, [29] .
Blueness of the lips, ear, and face
  • afterwards, face dusky, [29] ..
It needed great force to separate the jaws, [29] . MOUTH, THROAT, STOMACH, AND RECTUM.
Mouth and head feel numb, as though asleep, [30] .
The point of the tongue thrust between the teeth, [29] .
Weakness, and feeling of constriction in the throat, which interfered with deglutition (second day), [38] .
Pressure in the epigastrium, [30] .
Nausea, after the return of consciousness, [34] .
Vomiting, subsequent to the operation, from saliva running down the throat upon the epiglottis
  • he was of a bilious temperament, and the next day suffered some from bilious vomiting, [17a] ..
(The haemorrhoidal pains, from which the prover suffered, entirely disappeared), [13] . RESPIRATION, HEART, NECK AND BACK. [70.]
Quick respiration, [36] .
Breathing thick and stertorous, [29] .
Suffocating feeling, [36] .
Palpitation of heart, afterwards felt and heard in head, [34] .
Tension in sides of neck, in region of carotids, [37] .
Drawing in neck, as though skin were contracted or cords shortened, [30] .
Sensation of drawing in the muscles, especially in the lumbar muscles, [13] .
🔑 Modalities
Worse from
Rest
painful desire for action
Better from
Inhalation of gas
headache
📚 Sources & References
Kent's Materia MedicaAllen's EncyclopediaBoericke's Materia MedicaHering's Guiding SymptomsHahnemann's Materia Medica PuraClarke's DictionaryPhatak's Concise MM

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