Rhododendron is a very useful remedy in gouty patient who suffer from rheumatic pains, sometimes wandering from joint to joint, aggravated during rest, before and during storms, cold wet weather and ameliorated from warm wrapping, these pains may be in the head or the limbs.
      It is a great palliative in old people who have suffered long from gout. Rheumatic swelling of joints, pain in aponeuroses at night, during rest, Sore bruised pains, stiffness of joints, neck & back. Extreme weakness during rest, yet he is weak from exertion, continued motion is his only relief, painfully sensitive to windy cold weather. Fear of thunder in nervous persons, forgetful, while talking he forgets what he was talking about, leaves out words in writing, Aversion to his business. Violent rheumatic headache in morning in bed, ameliorated by moving about, by wrapping up the head, aggravated from drinking wine, cold wet weather..