1. A girl
14 years
Recurring cold cough & abdominal pain.
Psoric expression

2. The cold was aggravated by cold drinks, fish and change of weather.

3. The abdominal pain was better only when pressure was applied

4. She stays in a joint family
The trouble got worse
since her brother got married
Her sister-in-law
is very selfish & possessive

5. Her sister in law doesn't share her clothes or jewellery, hides food, sweets etc.
At the same time she expects from everybody to part with their things.

6. She is very emotional
Sensitive and generous
But the sister-in-law’s attitude
has disturbed the patient considerably

7. Irritable & angry
She shouts and fights
At times she cries for hours

8. This shock has changed her life
Unable to cope up with the situation
her studies have been affected

9. Thirst - +
App. - normal
Desire - salt, rice, raw rice
Aversion - nil
Menses - normal, regular
Sweat - profuse. esp. armpits, offensive

10. Sleep
Sound
Disturbed by thoughts
Dreams
Exams
Falling
Falling of teeth

11. Bath - warm water.
Cover - Desires
Air conditioner - Ok
Fan - likes
Weather - summer
Sun - aversion
Thirst - mild
O/E Teeth - caries
Wt. 41 kg, Chest NAD

12. The patient was given
1 dose of
Niccolum (200)

13. Reason
Emotional
Sensitive patient
Friendly & co-operative
Generous & helping nature
Dreams - falling of teeth

14. Result
Cold, cough, pain better
Dream of falling of teeth ceased
Can face the sister - in - law
and handle her in a better way

15. Materia medica by Boericke W.
NICCOLUM [Nicc]
Periodical nervous sick headaches,
with asthenopia, weak digestion,
constipation. Catarrh.
Suits debilitated, nervous,
literary patients, with frequent headaches,
dyspepsia and constipation.

16. Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
(all 3 vol.) by Clarke J. H.
Niccolum [Nicc]
Low-spirited,
fears something evil will happen.
Vexed and very angry from least contradiction.

17. Anxious moroseness and inquietude.
Trembling and fright with desire for solitude.
Dislike to conversation.
Anxiety on moving as if sweat would break out.

18. Elements of Homoeopathy by Jan Scholten
Niccolum [Nicc]
     
Suppressing emotions Because the harmony
had to be maintained at all times
they became very good at suppressing their emotions.

19. Their childhood
was ruled by
the principle:
Maintain
the harmony,
at any price

20. Relationships
have to follow
the same rules,
which means they
are usually not
very close

21. Eventually they no longer know
what they feel or what is going on with them

22. It is better
to avoid conflict
Personal feelings were not allowed
so it was better
not to even
notice them      

23. The emotions are still there,
but they don't know where they come from or what they mean

24. They dream of having their fingers or head cut off,
a symbolic portrayal
of the cut off emotions

25. They often feel as if they are living in isolation, as if surrounded by a glass barrier

26. Exams are a nightmare, they may have black-outs

27. Learning
1] A non Repertorial approach
2] Such Prescription is possible if you are aware about evolution of a remedy
3] Falling of teeth has been a deciding factor in quite a few cases. & once you give Niccolum, yrs. old dreams vanishes
4] Some counseling is required till she comes out from negativity