• Corallium Rubrum acts primarily on mucous membranes, especially of the respiratory and genito-urinary tracts.

• It presents catarrhal inflammation with profuse, thin discharge.

• Marked periodicity of symptoms.

• The patient has a general sensation of coldness, even in a warm room.

• The symptoms are often worse at night.

• The patient has great sensitiveness to cold air.

• Coryza and epistaxis are prominent features.

• Congestion of face after dinner.

• Purple or bluish discoloration of face occurs during cough paroxysms.

• The patient is too cold when uncovered and too hot when covered.

• The patient is relieved by artificial heat.

• The patient has marked aggravation from uncovering, yet feels suffocated when covered.

• The patient is often thin, sensitive, and easily exhausted.

• Great debility accompanies the symptoms.

• Burning pains in various parts.

• The symptoms often begin gradually and increase in intensity.

• The patient has irritability and impatience.

• The patient has anxiety and restlessness, especially at night.

• The patient has apprehension about health.

• The patient has depression with a desire for solitude.

• The patient is easily offended and angered.

• The patient has forgetfulness and difficulty concentrating.

• The patient has fear of suffocation.

• The patient has mental confusion.

• The patient has aversion to company, yet fears being alone.

• The patient is oversensitive to noise.

• The patient has great sadness and weeping.

• The patient has a tendency to be easily startled.

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• Corallium Rubrum primarily affects mucous membranes, causing increased and altered secretions.

• The remedy is indicated for catarrhal conditions and spasmodic affections.

• Marked periodicity in symptoms.

• Anxiety and irritability.

• Apprehensive, especially about health.

• Easily angered by trifles.

• Depression with a desire for solitude.

• Forgetfulness and difficulty concentrating.

• Feeling as if cold air were streaming through skull.

• The patient has headache with coryza.

• The patient has frontal headache, aggravated by coughing.

• The headache is often throbbing and pulsating.

• The patient has vertigo, especially on rising.

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• Headache, especially frontal, with a feeling of pressure.

• Vertigo with nausea.

• Scalp feels tight and constricted.

• The patient has redness and inflammation of the conjunctiva.

• The patient has photophobia.

• The patient has lachrymation, with burning sensation.

• The patient has dimness of vision.

• The patient has ringing in the ears (tinnitus).

• The patient has hearing diminished.

• The patient has otalgia, worse at night.

• Ulceration within the nostrils.

• The patient has profuse, thin, watery discharge from the nose (coryza).

• The patient has epistaxis, bright red blood.

• The patient has pain and burning in the nose.

• The patient has loss of smell.

• The patient has offensive odor from the nose.

• The patient is hawking up mucus.

• The patient has hoarseness.

• The patient has rawness and burning in the throat.

• The patient has sore throat with difficulty swallowing.

• The patient's throat feels constricted.

• Whooping cough with extremely rapid, explosive coughs.

• The attacks follow so closely as to almost run into each other.

• Often preceded by sensation of smothering, followed by exhaustion.

• Violence of paroxysm, even with expectoration of blood.

• The patient has spasmodic cough with gagging and vomiting.

• The patient has feeling of constriction in the chest.

• The cough is dry, hacking, and incessant.

• The cough is worse from deep breathing.

• The patient has dyspnea, especially on exertion.

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• Palpitations, especially at night.

• The patient has feeling of pressure in the chest.

• The patient's pulse is rapid and weak.

• The patient has irregular heartbeat.

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• Palpitations with anxiety.

• Rapid heartbeat.

• Angina-like pain.

• The patient has pain in the chest, aggravated by coughing.

• The patient has tightness in the chest.

• The patient has burning sensation in the chest.

• The patient has nausea and vomiting.

• The patient has vomiting of mucus.

• The patient has loss of appetite.

• The patient has thirst increased.

• The patient has abdominal pain and distention.

• The patient has diarrhea, watery and profuse.

• The patient's stools are offensive smelling.

• The patient has colic-like pain in the abdomen.

• The patient has flatulence.

• The patient has constipation alternating with diarrhea.

• The patient has rectal tenesmus.

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• The patient has increased frequency of urination, especially at night.

• The patient has burning sensation during urination.

• The patient's urine is scanty and high-colored.

• The patient has involuntary urination.

• Increased sexual desire, followed by impotence.

• The patient has pain in the testicles.

• The patient has swelling of the testicles.

• Leucorrhea, thick, yellow, and offensive.

• The patient has menses too early and profuse.

• The patient has metrorrhagia.

• The patient has painful menstruation.

• The patient has itching and burning in the vagina.

• The patient has pain in the limbs, especially at night.

• The patient has restlessness of the legs.

• The patient has coldness of the hands and feet.

• The patient has weakness and trembling of the limbs.

• The patient has cramps in the calves of the legs.

• The patient has stiffness of the joints.

• The patient has back pain, worse on motion.

• The patient has sciatica.

• The patient has red spots on the skin.

• The patient has urticaria.

• The patient has eczema.

• The patient has itching, burning, and stinging sensations.

• The patient has dry, scaly skin.

• The patient has cold, clammy sweat.

• The patient has sleeplessness, especially before midnight.

• The patient has restless sleep.

• The patient's dreams are vivid and disturbing.

• The patient has dreams of suffocation.

• The patient has nightmares.

• Cold air. Uncovering. Night. After dinner. Exertion. Change of weather. Lying down.

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• Night.

• Warm room.

• Lying down.

• Motion.

• Undressing.

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• Artificial heat. Warmth. Wrapping up. Rest. Warm drinks.

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• Compare: Belladonna; Drosera; Mephitis; Causticum; Spongia; Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum.

• Antidotes: Camphor.

• Complementary: Sulphur.

• Useful in cases of whooping cough, chronic bronchitis, and catarrhal conditions of the respiratory and genito-urinary tracts.

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• Open air.

• Cold applications.

• Rest.

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• Complementary remedies: Drosera, Mephitis, Hepar Sulph.

• Antidotes: Camphor.

• Comparisons: Spongia, Hepar Sulph, Causticum, Drosera.

• Redness and inflammation of the conjunctiva.

• Photophobia with lachrymation.

• Burning sensation in the eyes.

• Ringing in the ears (tinnitus).

• Pain in the ears, often shooting or stinging.

• Reduced hearing.

• Offensive odor from the nose.

• Hoarseness or loss of voice.

• Cough, often violent and spasmodic.

• Sensation of a lump in the throat.

• Dyspnea (shortness of breath) with wheezing.

• Congestion in the chest.

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• Tightness and oppression in the chest.

• Pain in the chest during coughing.

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• Stomach: Nausea and vomiting.

• Abdomen: Colicky abdominal pain.

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• Diarrhea, stools may be bloody.

• Tenesmus (straining during bowel movements).

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• Frequent urination.

• Burning sensation during urination.

• Urine may be dark or reddish.

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• In males, increased sexual desire followed by weakness.

• In females, leucorrhea (whitish or yellowish discharge from the vagina).

• Pain in the back, especially in the lumbar region.

• Stiffness of the back.

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• Pain in the limbs, often rheumatic in nature.

• Weakness and heaviness of the limbs.

• Coldness of the extremities.