Causticum's ailments may result from long lasting grief, they feel hopeless, despondent, and  overly sympathetic to the sufferings of others.Rx 30c

Chamomilla matricaria: This remedy is more applicable to the mental aspect of the person with arthritis, can not bear the pain, irritable to the last degree, violent rheumatic pains drive them from bed. They are highly emotional, temperamental and oversensitive. bad tempered, anger with rage, cannot bear to be looked at, demands instant relief to their sufferings, would rather die than suffer. Rx 30c

Cimicifuga: A useful remedy in nervous rheumatic people with ovarian irritation, uterine cramps, and heavy limbs.Rheumatic pains in muscles of back and neck, stiffness and contraction in neck and back. Can't turn head, stiff neck.Alternation of rheumatic and mental symptoms, aching in limbs with muscle soreness.Rheumatism affecting the belly of muscles, especially large muscles.

Cimicifuga is worse from menses, night, change of weather, heat and cold, sitting, puberty and menopause, motion, damp cold air, and draft. Better from warm wraps, open air, pressure, eating, continued motion, warmth, and warm covering.

Cimicifuga person tends towards despondency, feels under a heavy black cloud, sense of gloom and dejection as if there were a dark cloud over everything.Nervous, fidgety, excitable and jerky. Rx 30c

Colchicum autumnale: This remedy is best known as a remedy for gout and rheumatism, it corresponds to the gouty constitution.Joints stiff, shifting rheumatic pains worse at night. Gout in big toe, heel, cannot bear to have it touched or moved. Finger joints distorted, fingers flexed but in constant motion. Pains in small joints, especially the great toe, the parts are red, hot and swollen.

Colchicum is better from warmth and rest. Worse from motion, touch, night, cold damp weather, changing weather, autumn, sundown to sunrise, loss of sleep, smell of food. Worse from the least exertion either mental or physical.

Colchicum is depressed, irritable and sensitive. memory is weakm bright light, strong odors, contact, and the misdeeds of others make the colchicum person quite beside themselves.Rx 30c

Dulcamara: For rheumatic troubles resulting from exposure to damp and cold conditions, and are aggravated by every cold change. Rheumatic symptoms alternating with diarrhea or acute eruptions.

Dulcamara is worse being chille while hot, sudden change of temperature, cold and dampness, damp ground and cellars, autumn, night and rest. worse before a storm, hot days and cold nights. Better from moving about, warmth, dry weather, most symptoms are better from warmth.

Dulcamara has depression, mental confusion,, is abusive without being angry, quarrelsome without anger, haughty, impatient, strong-minded, possessive and domineering. Rx30c

Ferrus phosphoricum: Rheumatic pain in shoulder, pains extend to chest and wrist. Rheumatism attacking one joint after another, worse slightest motion. Sore bruised pain in shoulders extending to chest and wrist. Wrist ache with loss of power to grasp, hands swollen and painful.

Ferr phos is worse from 4-6 a.m., motion, jar, cold air, touch, cold drinks and sour food. Better from cold applications, lying down.

The ferr phos person is intolerant of hindrance, exhausted from the interference of others. Indifference to pleasurable things, and averse to company. A peculiar feature of ferr phos is that they may be talkative and excited, while suffering from discomfort and pain.RX 6c

Formicum acidum: Chronic arthritis in connection with gouty diathesis, gout and rheumatism which appear suddenly. Chronic arthritis following an attack of rheumatic fever or chronic arthritis of a traumatic nature respond to this remedy.This remedy has failed to produce positive results where deformity in the joints has already taken place.RX 6x

Guaiacum: The chief acion of this remedy is on the fibrous tissue, joints, and is especially adapted to the arthritis diathesis, of great value in acute rheumatism. Pain in shoulders, arms and hands, sciatica and lumbago. Joints swollen, painful and intolerant of pressure, can not bear heat, stinging pains in the limbs, arthritic pains followed by contraction of limbs.

The guaiacum person is worse from heat, touch, motion, exertion, 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. cold damp weather, sitting, in the morning after rising, and in the evening before lying down. Better from cold, locally applied, yawning and stretching.

The guaiacum person is forgetful, slow to comprehend, not inclined to work, sad and depressed. There is a strong desire to criticize and despise everything, indolent, obstinate and fretful.RX 6c

Kalmia latifolia: This is a rheumatic remedy which also has a prominent action on the heart. Migratory rheumatism affecting the heart, pains extend downward, and shift suddenly. Deltoid rheumatism, particularly the right side, joints red hot and swollen. The rheumatic pains are mostly in the upper arms, or lower legs. Rheumatic pain in right leg as far as the toes felt in the morning. Unable to walk, ankles swollen, pains shift from joint to joint.