Aconitum Napellus

A. napellus, L. (including also A. Stoerckianum, Reich., in part). Nat. order, Ranunculacese. Common name, Monkshood. Preparation, Tincture from the whole plant and root when beginning to flower.

Authorities. 1, Hahnemann, R. A.M. L., vol. 1 ; 2, Fred. Hahnemann, ibid.; 3, Ahner, ibid.; 4, Homburg, ibid.; 5, Ricker, ibid.; 6, Staph and Gross, ibid.; 7, Wahle, ibid.; 8, Abano, ibid, (a general statement of the effects of Aconite poisoning) ; 9, Bacon, ibid, (poisoning of an adult by Aconite); 10, Durr, ibid, (effects of a mixture of Aconite and antimonial wine); 11, Gmelin, ibid, (effects when given to patients a long time) ; 12, Greening, ibid.(an account of the treatment of nine patients, variously afflicted, with increasing doses of the extract, as follows: I. A woman, ret. 35, with indurated cervical glands; II. A woman, cet. 36, with the same, and also a maniac ; III. A woman, set. 32, with the same ; I V. A woman, set. 68, with left hemiplegia ; V. A woman, aet. 79, with the same ; VI. A woman, set. 49, with dropsy ; VII. A woman, set. 49, in general ill-health ; VIII. A woman, set. 24, demented and epileptic, subject to spasms of the limbs; IX. A woman, set. 40, with glandular tumors); 13, Van Helon, ibid, (effects of putting a piece of the root on the tongue); 14, Matthiolus, ^ ibid, (a narrative of two cases in which Aconite was administered to criminals (male adults) to test the efficacy of the bezoar-stone as an antidote, S. 441, 635, 1374, 1652, occurred in the first one, the rest in the second); 15, Moraeus, ibid, (two adults poisoned, S. 631 belongs to one, S. 1479 to the other); 16, Richard, ibid, (as Matthiolus, one subject); 17, Redder, ibid, (effects of the application of Aconite-juice to a wound); 18, Stoerk, ibid, (this writer experimented on himself by placing a small quantity of the root on his tongue ; he then gave the medicine to the following patients : I. A man, tet. 30, with pleurodynia ; II. A man, sat. 27, with sciatica ; V. [Note. The omitted numbers belong to cases from which Hahnemann has taken no symptoms.] A woman, set. 40, with a cervical tumor ; yil. A woman, set. 22, with a considerable swelling in the left iliac region ; X. A woman, set. 43, with neuralgia of the right foot and arm) ; 19, Hence, provings Archiv. 20 ("c." a girl), Avith the tincture; 20, Arueth, Oest. Zeit., 1, 2, Austrian provings, mostly with the tincture; 21, Boehm, ibid.; 22, Gerstel, ibid.; 23, Gerstel's wife, ibid.; 24, Maschauer, ibid.; 25, N. N., ibid.; 26, Reisinger, ibid.; 27, Rothansel, ibid.; 28, Schwarz, ibid.; 29, Sterz, ibid; 30, Wachtl, ibid.; 31, Watzke, ibid.; 32, Weinke (girl), ibid.; 33, Wurstl, ibid.; 34, Wurmb, ibid. ; 35, Zlatorovick, ibid.; 36, Jousset; 37, West (from Roth's M. M., 1); 38, Robinson (short provings in British Journal with 30, 200, 1000, 2000) ; 39, H. N. S. (Hahnemannian Monthly, 4, 366, proving with a potency) ; 40, T. C. D., ibid, (proving with the 60th); 41, Fleming (on Aconite); 42, Schneider (Roth's Mat. Med., 1); 43, J. C. Peters (effects of a large dose).

Toxicological symptoms are marked with L; verified clinical symptoms are marked with a pellet °.

Mind p. 13

* Nightly raging delirium; he will not be kept in bed; in the morning excessive sweat

He did all things hurriedly, and ran about the house

Transient frenzy t.

Hope is aroused, immediately after vomiting

Crazy folly

He commenced to be delirious, and played upon a leaf t.

Maniacal delirium, t.

Delirium, t.

Loquacity

Exalted spirits

Gayety, with inclination to sing and dance (i h.)

More gay and excited than usual (1st h.)

He cannot remain long at one occupation

Excessive disagreeable restlessness ; without occasion for hurrying, he is in the greatest haste, every obstacle that delays his rapid pace is excessively annoying ; he knocks against some people who do not get out of his way fast enough, and runs in breathless haste up the steps; this hurried disposition lasted two hours

He raves, though awake; jumps out of bed and imagines he is driving sheep (4 h.)

Lucid (clairvoyant) vision,'.'}

Lively memory

Lively imagination

Great activity of raiud

He sits buried in thought

Rapid change of thought, great exertion is required to fix the train of thought

Unsteadiness of ideas; on attempting to think of one thing, another forces it oid of the mirth, and this is supplanted by another, and so on, until he becomes quite confused

Restlessness, uninterrupted, unpleasant; he must now sit, now stand, now walk, he does not know what is the matter

Excessive restlessness, all movements and actions are performed with great haste and hurry

Impatience, he throws himself anxiously about, and constantly changes his position,'^, etc.

Hurried speech, t.

Speaks much and rapidly, t.

Alternate attacks of opposite moral symptoms t.

* Variable humor, at one time gay, at another dejected

* At times he seemed to iveep, and at times he sang t.

Now he doubts his recovery, now he is full of hope,'S t.

Happiness

Now he was perfectly conscious, and then again he raved t.

Quarrelsome, with constantly varying delirium, he chatters childish nonsense, and is extravagantly gay

Morose, Peevish

* Quarrelsome (6 h.)

Irascibility

Fretful;" f.

* Vexation about trifles,^*, t

Extremely inclined to be vexed (J h.)/-

Great indifference, irritable,^l

* The slightest noise is unbearable ( \ h.)

Over-sensitive to light and noise,^

He takes every joke in bid part (.3 h.)

* Cannot bear pain, nor to be touched, nor uncovered.

* 6rrmf Anxiety, t.

Anxiety only transiently relieved by drinking cold water

Anxiety as though a great misfortune would happen to him

Increased anxiety, followed by total apathy, t.

Anxiety which does not allow him to remain in one place, he must constantly walk about, t.

He is made restless by internal anxiety

Anxiety and peevishness, with fine dartings in the side of the chest, then palpitation at the pit of the stomach, and pressive headache

* Inconsolable anxiety a?? c?p?7eoi«s howlings, with complaints and reproaches about trifles (5 h.)

Dolorous anxious complaints, with pusillanimous fears, despair, loud wailing, and weeping, and bitter reproaches

His anxiety and fright rose to a great pitch, t.

Flickering before vision makes him anxious on the street, he thinks he constantly jostles the passers by

Anxiety, he believes he will soon die, t.

* Fear of approaching death (2-12 h.

Excessive fear of death, t.

Feeling as if his last hour had come, t.

Thrice he became blind, and affirmed death to be at hand t.

* Apprehensive, t

Extreme fearfulness h.)

Dread of some accident happening

He cannot banish anxious apprehensive thoughts, even in gay company

Fear lest he might stagger and fall

Great timidity after a severe fright, afraid to go out unattended after dark, is unable to control his feelings of apprehensive fear.

Fear of ghosts

Dejection, t.

Depression of spirits, t

* Sadness, solicitude

Dejected, as if she had no life in her (2 h.)

Dejected, disinclination for everything, depression even whilst walking

Melancholy

Music is unbearable, it goes through every limb, and makes her quite sad (24 h.)

She began to cry violently, with convulsive twitching of the facial muscles, t.

Every now and then she uttered a peculiar plaintive cry, t.

Dislike to company

Desire to be alone,^l

Disinclined tor conversation

Anthropophobia (3 h.)

Misanthropy

Obstinacy

Staid resolute, not lively humor (secondary, curative action, 8 h.)

Disinclination for mental labor

Disinclined to exert body or mind

Disinclined to read (several).

Unable to think or perform even the slightest mental labor (several).

Distraction

Unusual distraction of ideas,^*

Distraction of the attention whilst reading or writing, owing to frequent cessation of thoughts

Thinking slow, all attention disturbed, t.

He cannot think nor reflect, knows nothing, and has no idea of anything in his head, as usual, but feels that all the mental operations transpire in the region of the stomach ; after two hours he has two attacks of vertigo, and then the usual thinking power returns again to the head

Prepossession of the mind, the thoughts he has already conceived and half written down, he is unable lo legister completely without an effort to recall them (3 d.)

Want of memory, what ha fast been done appears like a dream, which he can scarcely call to remembrance

Weakness of memory (5-9 h.)

Memory very weak, <.

Loss of memory

Loss of memory for dates

Diminished 'intellectual powers

Great confusedness both of thought and action (4 h.),'l

* Dulness and confusion of mind, t.

Prostration of mind, t.

Stupor t.

Insensibility, t.

Loss of consciousness transient, t.

Loss of consciousness during the convulsions, t.

He lies in a stupid condition, at evening, eyes closed, twitching of the facial muscles, mouth compressed, without power of speech, t.

Coma, t.

Head p. 15

Confusion in the head as after intoxication, with pressure in the temples [HO.]

Confusion of the head evenings with, pressure in the forehead (several).

Confused and muddled feeling in the head earbj in the morning after waking (several).

Confusion with heaviness and fulness of the head, aggravated by motion (several).

Confused head and pressive pain in the forehead, mornings on waking (19 h.).

Confusion of the head soon changed to a sense of heaviness, and pressive pain in the vertex and forehead (19 d.).

Muddled sensation in the head

Easy stupefaction from tobacco smoke

Vertigo (and several), t. (many).

V. to falling

Confused V. all day

Frequent attacks of V., feeling as if about to fall over

V. as after slight intoxication, with distraction of mind

V., the child totters and cannot stand, t.

V. and stupefaction on entering a warm room, as if intoxicated

V., especially on stooping; *she staggers, especially to the right (36 h.),'^l

V., everything seems to go around in a circle, she can scarcely get into bed (37 h.),^l

* V. as if intoxicated, all goes around, she staggers as if about to fall ; with nausea, "worse on rising from sitting, less while walking, not at all while sitting (i h.)

Staggering as from concussion after a fall on the occiput

V., sense of swaying hither and thither in the brain

* V. while stooping

V. wiiile standing

* V- on rising up, t.

V. with confusion in the head forenoons daily for 16 days after leaving off the drug

V. on motion and on rest

V. great after dinner

V. when walking or driving

* F. much increased by shaking the /tea?, whereby complete blackness comes before eyes

V., and headache in forehead and occiput, both worse on stooping (10 rain.)

Dizzy heaviness of the head, chiefly in the forehead on stooping, with nausea and sinking in the pit of stomach (2 h.)

Dizzy confusion of head, on right side of forehead, on walking in the open air

V. with commencing staggering, it seems to him as if he could not stand on his feet

V. with headache, especially in the occiput, t.

V. with distending pain in the occiput, t.

V. and headache, not affected by violent motion (\ h.),l

V. with obscuration of vision, t.

Whiiding in the head so that she dare not move it, with a sensation as if the eyes would close

(V. with difficult respiration, dry cough, and pain in the hips,'^)

* V. xvith nose bleed.

* V. with nausea.

V. with vomiting and exhaustion.

Heat in the head (several).

Heat in the whole head followed by soreness, particularly of the forehead, lasting all the evening (11 h.),'^l

Burning headache as if the brain were agitated by bailing water t.

Head warm, it feels smaller to the hand

Headache as if a hot iron were bound armed the head, t.

Headache as if the skull were laced externally with a band and drawn tightly together

Head seems bound around with a band

Pain over the whole skull as if compressed from all sides equally; sometimes the pain is concentrated with the greatest severity in the orbits (typically recurring)

Weight in the head

Pressive pain in whole head

Heaviness in the head,'^*,'^^

Head heavy and dizzy in the morning, as if he had drunk wine the evening previous

Headache, ^,^*, etc.

Violent headache with trembling

Pressive headache with pressure in the eyes (19 h.).

Pressive troublesome headache, first in the vertex, then drawing to the forehead, where it causes a sensation of heaviness and fulness, lasts several hours ; aggravated by motion ; forenoons (17 d.).

Dull headache, as if bruised with a bruised feeling in all the limbs (14 h.)

Pressive constrictive headache extending over the whole arch of the skull, especially over the left eye; ameliorated by laying on the cool band

Drawing in the whole head, especially in the temporal muscles

Fulness in the head (several).

Fulness of the head with erratic pains in the right supra -orbital, temporal, and frontal regions

Headache as if the brain were pressing outward { \ h.)

During all the proving sudden and frequent congestion of the head with anxiety, followed by rigor over the back

The brain seemed much congested, and the jugular vein was opened with great relief; she felt as if whirled suddenly from a close, hot, dark room into a spacious, light one

Shooting, pulsating headache, as if from an internal ulcer, sometimes prevents speaking

Headache as if a part of the brain were raised up here and there, increased by slight motion, drinking and speaking h.)

Heaviness of the head, waving, and shaking in the brain

A fine pulsating here and there in the head,'. Humming in the head,^''. Numbed feeling in the head, as if there were a board before the forehead (i h.)

Sensation as if something were drawn out of the head, causing the upper lids to be drawn upwards (i h.)

Head felt as if forcibly turned around, t.

Sensation of crepitation (as produced by bending gold tinsel backward and forward) in the temples, nose, and forehead

Fulness and heavy feeling in the forehead, as if an outpressing weight lay there, and as if everything would come out at the forehead h.)

Fulness of the forehead on stooping, as if everything would fall out (25 h.)

Outpressing pain in the forehead

Wedge-like pressing asunder headache in the region of the right brow, worse in the room than in the open air

Forepart of the head feels as if nailed up in a warm room

Tension all over the forehead

Contractive pain in forehead

Feeling of contraction of the brain under the forehead (20 h.)

A squeezing in the forehead, over the root of the nose, with a feeling as if she would lose her reason (was sick in her head), aggravated by walking in the open air (4 h.)

A pinching and squeezing in forehead, as if in the bones; she feels sick, as if madness would ensue (12-24 h.)

Squeezing tensive pain close behind the orbits

Very sensitive acute pressive pain over the forehead

Pressive pain in forehead, especially over the right superciliary ridge, with dread of jarring by riding

Pressive stupefying pain in forehead, worse evenings

Slight pressive headache in right frontal protuberance, extending toward the orbital border, with flushes of heat chiefly in the face and ears

Pressive headache, especially over right brow.

Pressive shooting, nauseating headache over orbits, extends down toward upper maxilla, like that produced by vomiting from an emetic (2 h.)

Peculiar drawing pressive sensation in forehead (nerve. trigem.) grows more intense, and becomes continuous and violent, t.

3tost furious headache; vision obscured ; the pain was chiefly in the upper part of the forehead, pressing and contractive; head not hot ; face swollen and pale ; light or noise increased the pain, lying quiet in a dark room removed it (from 2d dil.),^l

Violent headache limited to a small spot above left supraorbital ridge

Frontal headache all day, worse at evening, afterwards more particularly confined to the left frontal eminence (2d d.)

Frontal headache, sometimes shooting, sometimes pulsating, sometimes pressive while walking, relieved by sitting

Violent headache, especially m right half of forehead

Heaviness in the forehead and parietal bones

Headache, pulsation in the left side of forehead along with attacks of strong blows in right side of forehead (3 h.)

Stitches in forehead extend to right temple, and then in left side of the occiput

Jerking, shooting in theliead, especially in the forehead

Violent sticking pain in upper orbital border, extending upward across the forehead, and across the temples and cheeks into the molar teeth ; worse on pressure and forward evening, the supraorbital region becomes swollen in consequence

Headache in the temples

Pressing out pain in temples, fulness in forehead, with pricking and biting of lids evenings,-l

Stupefying, drawing, pressing inward pain in left temple

Pressive pains in temporal region, followed by jerkings in the occiput, and afterwards confusion of head and contractive pain,l

Headache, as if the head were compressed willi screws at both temples

Shooting, throbbing pain in temples

Neuralgic pains in right temporal region.

Toaiing pain in left temple

Jerking, shooting pain in left temple; stitches through temples into the head

Tearing pain in left temple with roaring in the ears,-l

After sleeping, awake at 4 a.m., with unpleasant sensations, which urged him to rise, when he experienced dizziness and very heavy headache, apparently about temporal muscles above each ear, with transient nausea and gush of cold sweat

Pressure on the vertex, as if a cap were pressed tightly on the head

Headache in the vertex, as if the head were compressed equally on all sides by a pitch cap, removed by motion in the open air

Dull pain in vertex, extending toward the temporal region, increased by stooping

Pressure and sensitive stitches in the vertex

Pain in vertex like a great weight

Feeling as though the head ivere compressed, starting from the vertex (several).

Pressure and heaviness in the»vertex

Troublesome pressure in vertex forenoon (19 a.).

Troublesome pressive headache, first in vertex, then extending to the forehead, where it produces a sensation of fulness and heaviness, aggravated by motion (19 a.).

Pressive pain in vertex nightly.

Continual pressure on vertex

Pressive pain in vertex evenings

Pain in top of head, relieved by washing in cold water

Sensation as if a ball rose from umbilical region, and spread a cool air over the vertex and occiput

Violent, pressive, gradually increasing headache in both sides in the parietal region, somewhat relieved by cold water

In the evening, headache increasing to a violent pressure in both parietal regions that kept him awake all night

Semilateral drawing in the head

Pains in left side of head

Pain as if head were compressed in left side of head

Creeping in left side of head, as from a brush

Pain in right side of head

Jerking, shooting, drawing, tearing pain in right side of head superiorly

Pain in occiput,^^, t., etc.

Pain in occiput and throat

Pressure in occiput

Posterior part of brain feels very much injected

Jerking, tearing pain in occiput

Painful jerks in occiput,■

Pressive shooting pain, at one time in occiput, at another in forehead

A shooting in occipital bone

As if one had taken cold after a profuse sweat, headache, roaring in ears, coryza, bellyache, especially in the morning

Headache increased by speaking

Headache on bending forward, t.

Head drawn backward, tt.

Scalp p. 17

Itching and formication of scalp

Formication relieved by heat

Formication, especially in temporal region, t.

Stitches in right temporal muscle

Stitches under the scalp, t.

Several spots sensitive to touch and cold air

Painful tickling, especially on top of head, on touching the hair

Scalp feels swollen and numb

Sensation in places, as if the hairs stood on end, with increased sensitiveness of them, t.

Sensation as if the hairs stood on end

The hair seemed to bristle, and the scalp was painful to touch in several places, and sensitive to cold air

The roots of the hairs are felt

Sensation as if some one drew him upward by the hair

An increase of temperature on the vertex externally ; it felt hot to the touch, and the hair bristled up there

Throbbing of temporal arteries

Cold perspiration over the head,«.

The forehead covered with cold sweat, t. n j i w

Eyes p. 18

Staring eyes/ Glassy eyes, Bloodshot

Protruded

Protruding and swollen, Protruding and fixed, tt

Distorted, t.-- (Distorted,with gnashing the teeth about midnight,'l)

Convulsed, t.

The look becomes wandering, t.

The eyes turn upward, so that only the whites are seen

Eyes very movable, f.

Sparkling (19 d.).

Dimness of eyes

* Eyes become yellowish, t.

* Eyes dull, encircled by blue rings, t

Eyes seem tightly constricted, t.

Inflammation with lachrymation, which causes so much pain and fright that he wishes for death

(Cold feeling in eyes in open air,\)

Burning in eyes, twitching, and vision of sparks

Burning and itching of the eyes and lids, makes him rub them; the eyes are very sensitive to the air, but not to the light,^l

* Inflammation extremely painful (chemosis)

Burning, and pressure in left eye and over the brow

Burning, first in one then in other,-'^ f.

Sensation as_ if eyes were much swollen (5 h.)

Pressure in eyes, most felt on looking down or around, with heat in them

Sensitiveness of eyes,^l

Sticking and tearing pains around the eyes, especially worse nights

Lachrymation, more particularly in the evening and at night ; '■ the edges of lids are sore, red, and inflamed (1 d.).

Lachrymation with cough

Pricking and biting in lids like beginning coryza, evenings

Dryness of upper lid, almost causing a pressure in eyes (4 h.),\-^Hard, red swelling of right upper lid, with feeling of tension, especially in the morning

Slight irritation of the edges of the lids, which were almost raw from the violence of the lachrymation

Marked pain at right internal canthus, dull and deepseated

Several times repeated sensations as if left upper lid was long, heavy, and hung down as if paralyzed (though it looked natural),*l

Heaviness of lids, they seem too heavy on raising them

Rough feeling, as of sand in left internal canthus (13 h., lasted two minutes),''l

Lids swollen hard,%with tensive sensation; they are red and hot

Lids convulsively closed as from irresistible sleepiness

Conjunctiva, especially toward internal canthus, highly injected, t.

* The balls feel enlarged, as if coming out of the orbit, and stretching the lids

Pain in the interior of the eye, as if it would be pressed out when the lids are opened ; the pain extends to the supraorbital region and interior of the brain (21 h.)

Sensitiveness of upper part of ball on moving it, as if it were pressed out of the orbit; relieved by stooping; changed to a dull pain on bending the head back

Pressure on upper lid, and sensation as if the whole ball umdd be pressed into the orbit, which makes the eye pain as if crushed

Severe pressure, sometimes stinging or burning in the front part of the ball

Sense of pressure in the balls

Fine sticking pains in the balls during the course of a half hour, momentary (4 h.),''l

Pupils dilated (immediately),V ^-

Pupils dilated; right nearly oval, left irregularly polygonal, t.

Pupils contracted,'\'H. [320.']-^^ Photophobia (6-12 h.)

Cannot look at strongly lighted objects without blinking, t.

Sight weak (long lasting), t.

Eyes dazzled on coming to consciousness, t.

Sharp vision

Pbotomania, desire for bright light (3 h.)

Warmth and undulation in eyes with involuntary half closing the lids, and a feeling as if it were too dark to read in a welllighted room (12 d.

As though she were removed from a narrow dark room to a light one ; after bleeding, t.

Dimness of vision (several).

Vision as through a veil

Dim vision with wide-open eyes, t.

Cloudiness came before vision, t.

Loss of vision, tt.

Cloudiness of vision with sense of giddiness

On going out in the evening from a half dark room into the street ; flickering before eyes, the Limp-light quivered ; he could with difficulty see the passers ; he seemed to see worse at a short than at a long distance ; he became anxious and dizzy on account of it/

Flickering before eyes t.

Black spots floating before the sight/.

An intensely white and bright spot, about the size of a small plate, appeared before the eyes both when shut and opened ; it was impossible to determine before which eye it was, though it seemed more nearly in axis of right eye; it had the refulgence of highly burnished silver, this gradually changed to a straw or light golden color, then the whole field of vision became of a delicate lilac hue, which disappeared to give place to the same spot, which was now of a beautiful and bright azure ; the whole lasted one half hour

Ears p. 19

Burning, itching, and darting in both ears while yawning, worse in the evening and in open air, better after eating

Tickling sensation in right ear as if a worm were crawling in it

Acute stitch in right meatus externus

Tearing in left ear

Pressure in ears, f.

Pains in left ear

* Pains in right ear

An occasional burning pain in left ear and upper jaw while perspiring

Pain behind left ear, as from pressure with the thumb

Pain just below right ear

Sensation of swelling on the bone around the external ear,^l

Feeling as if a drop of water were in left ear

Sensation as if something stopped up the left ear

Sensation as if something lay before the ear

* Roaring in ears ; great sensitiveness to noise, Roaring iu ears, t.

Ringing in ears (10 min., 29) t.

Humming in ears

Humming, hissing noise in ears, t.

Continual dull buzzing before ears, and then faintness

Intense singing in the ears

* External ear red, hot, swollen, painfully sensitive

Nose p. 19

Feels tightly constricted, t.

Stupefying compression at the root

Marked pain between orbits at the base of nose

Furuncles at the tip

Nose feels quite dry

■*Epistaxis

Blows muchbright red blood from nose for several successive mornings

Frequent violent sneezing

Frequent sneezings with shootings in chest

Sneezings frequent, violent, with pain in abdomen

Sneezing frequent, profuse nasal flux, and sense of extreme stuffing iu thread

Forcible sneezing,'l

Sneezing interrupted by pain in left side of chest

Clear fluid flows from nose,^^

Threatening coryza ; one or two hot clear drops fall from nose, attended by slight lachrymation,'l

Attack of catarrh and coryza (8-12 h.) Fluent coryza in the morning

(Attack of coryza,^l)

Severe coryza^^^

Sensation as if coryza were about to commence,'^*

Discharge of thick yellow mucus from nose as in old coryza

* Great sensibility of the olfactory nerve ; bad smells have a powerful effect

Face p. 19

Countenance pale and anxious

General sickly appearance, t.

Livid and ghastly, t.

Pale and altered, t.

Extreme paleness, t.

Hippocratic, t.

Uneasy expression, t.

Pale, with expression of anxiety and restlessness (5 h.), t.

Appearance of fright and imbecility, t.

Expression of fright, t.

* Livid countenance, t.

Face blue, like that of a strangled person

Livid purple with white blotches, t.

On looking at herself in the glass the face seemed blue and indistinct, t.

Bluish face, black lips

Blue lips, t.

Face red, i.

'^-Red and /io (several).

Flashed face

'■^Redness and heat of both cheeks, with a sensation of the face growing large

Glowing cheeks

Gloioing heat in face (several). Face hot, especially in the evening (several).

Face hot, hands and feet cold (19 d.).

Increased warmth of cheeks

While the left cheek seemed swollen and hot it is really cool to the touch,^l

Puffy swelling of the face and forehead

Cold sensation in face, though it is hot to the touch (several).

Face seemed to he swelling, tt.

Sensation of swelling in forehead and face, especially left side,'^l

The face, red when ly in ff, becomes deathly pale on rising up

Cheeks red arid pale alternately, or one red the other pale

Alarm perspiration on face

* Sweat on the cheeks, whichever aide is lain on

Sweat on the upper lip under the nose

Face covered with cold clammy sweat, t.

Cold sweat stood on his brow, t.

Pain in zygomatic process, as from an internal ulcer

Shooting pain from right supraorbital ridge, branching out upwards across the forehead to the hairy scalp, sideways to temples, and downwards to the cheeks and into two or three teeth ; increased by pressure, and becoming so excessively violent toward evening, when it was accompanied by constant cough, that all other symptoms were thrown into the shade; the next day the supraorbital ridge was swollen (15 d.)

Pain in face, <.

* Creeping pain in cheeks

Sensation as if cheeks were swollen to double their size

Crawling in right cheek

Crawling in face, and sensation of burning in skin, t.

Violent faceache

Peculiar drawing sensation in the cheeks, upper jaw, forehead ; grows more intense, and becomes continuous and violent, t.

Very violent pain in the jaws, as if they would fall off, causing him to put his hands to them

Pain in the maxillary joint, behind the zygoma while chewing

Stinging and drawing in left upper and lower jaw

Shooting jerks in the under jaw

Pressive aching in the under jaw

Involuntary pressure of the under jaw against the upper, with flow of saliva into the mouth.

Pressive and digging pain in chin,^l

Itching and formication of the face

Tickling on face, t.

Peculiar tickling on the face

Face almost insensible, <.

No feeling in face, t.

Most remarkable sensation of distortion, t.

Ttuitching of the muscles of the face, t, etc.

Distortion of the facial muscles

Continued distortion of face, t.

Convulsive contraction of face, t.

Jaws and face rigid, t.

Heat-rash on the forehead

Itching pimples on the upper lip (24 h.)

Lips black?

Lips swollen, inflamed, t.

Burning of lips with sensation of swelling

Burning of lips and tongue, as after eating pepper or smoking (several).

Lips and interior of mouth burning, painful, and inflamed

Burning and numbness of lips and mouth, tt.

Lips blue, t.

Heat and tingling, followed by numbness of lips and tongue

Feeling of the most strange distortion of countenance at times, as if a single muscle had bulged out to the size of a pigeon's egg, then as if the whole jaw was thrust to one side, as in partial dislocation ; at other times as if the lower jaw were pushed up or raised into the cavity of the mouth, conveying the idea that the face must look like that of an old man who has lost all his teeth, and in consequence has his lower jaw thrown forwards and upwards (no visible change)

Several times sensation as if all the muscles of the face were firmly but not spasmodically contracted, attended with a numb, heavy, paralytic feeling of whole face ; similar sensations simultaneously in both arms, from shoulders to the tips of fingers, conveying the idea that the arms were paralyzed though they obeyed the will perfectly

Frequently repeated sensation as if the lower and anterior part of the face were firmly compressed from both sides by a heavy but not painful weight, until the idea became irresistible that that portion of the face was very thin (no change of features noticed)

Mouth p. 20

Sensibility of the teeth to open «<>,•«.

Cold feeling in the incisors,^l

Pain in teeth, ^l

Shooting pain in various teeth (36 h )

Shooting pain in right molars

Sticking and drawing in right back teeth

Teeth of right side ache.

Pressive toothache in left upper jaw

Teeth feel as if they would fall out, «.

Blunted sensation in teeth,'«._*Throbbing, one-sided toothache, with redness of the cheek, etc.

Teeth spasmodically clenched, tt.

* Trismus, tt.

* Tongue and lips swollen

Sensation as if the tongue lore szvollen (several).

T. feels too large for the mouth, t.

T. seems to have grown thicker, t.

T. feels as if getting longer, t.

T. white, thick, cold, t.

T. furred yellow, t.

T. furred moist with dry mouth (19 d.).

Burning in T'.,'V^etc.

Burning in tip of T., and in lips, t.

Burning long-lasting

Burning vesicles on T.

Burning on sides of T., t.

Burning increases in intensity for four hours

Burning in T. after eating

Burning violent, t.

Slight burning under the T.

Fine penetrating stitches in the point of the T.

Momentary flying stitches in the T., with salivation

Occasional single stitches in right, under surface of T.

Pricking sensation at the back of T., as from pepper, with salivation

Peculiar tingling on T. extends to lips, t.

Biting sensation in T. toward tip

Tingling in T. and jaws, and burning, so that the teeth seem to wabble

Momentary tingling, numbness at tip of T.

Peculiar crawling sensation on T. as from peppermint, extends to lips and lower part of palate, t.

Tickling on T., then on lips, t.

Numbness, tingling, and sense of distension of T. and lips

Numbness of T. and mouth and lips, tt.

Transient paralysis of T.

Sense of dryness and rudeness in middle of T. without thirst (1 h.)

Numbness in T. with difficult swallowing, t.

Cramp-like sensation at root of T., t.

Sensation as of cold air passing over the T. (several).

Cold T., as in a cholera patient, t.

T. felt like leather, t.

T. moved continually around the interior of the mouth ; at times it was thrust out beyond the lips, and moved from side to side, t.

In the mouth biting, burning feeling, f.

Burning in mouth

Burning from lips to pharynx,*l

* Dryness of Mouth,\*l

Dryness and coolness of mouth without thirst

Feeling of dryness in the front of the mouth

Dry sensation, fii*st in lips, then in interior of mouth, with heat mounting from chest to head (without redness of the cheeks)

Convulsions in the mouth, t.

Mouth drawn to one side, t.

Copious flow of saliva,",", etc.

Flow of frothy saliva

The secretion of saliva compels him to swallow often

Increased secretion of clear watery saliva (several).

Saliva mixed with red streaks, with sweet taste in the mouth (16 days after leaving off the drug)

Soreness of the orifices of the salivary ducts, as if they were corroded

Bitter taste in the mouth

Intensely bitter taste, t.

Bitter taste by day

(Bitter taste with loss of appetite, and pain in chest and under false ribs,'l)

(Peppery taste,'*.)

Strong taste of pepper, t.

Peppery taste in pharynx,^l

Astringent taste

Sourish taste, with loss of appetite

Flat, nauseous, sweet taste; compels hawking up tough mucus, and then swallowing it

Nauseous taste relieved by eating; returns after eating,^l

Insipid fishy taste, as from stagnant water

It seems as though her mouth were filled with air having the taste of rotten eggs

Taste and sensations changed ; in spot there is a feeling of fuzziness, t.

Things that formerly tasted strong and good are now tasteless

* Speech stammering

No power of articulation ; he uttered only unintelligible sounds, t.

She lost all power of speech, t.

Throat p. 21

Uvula swollen and elongated ; *the fauces and pharynx injected dark red ; feeling as if an angular many-pointed body were sticking in the throat; prickling burning in the palate, throat, and along the Eustachian tube, increased by swallowing, with oppression of the chest, headache, and increased flow of saliva ; the throat symptoms were increased by walking in the open air, and relieved after eating

Soft palate, tonsils, and fauces reddened, with feeling of warmth and dryness of lips,*^-

* Redness of the soft palate and uvu[a

Fain in throat/

Disagreeable scratching in throat, provoking dry cough

Scraping in throat with difficult swallowing

Scraping sensation ceases on clearing throat, Drawing from the side of the throat to behind the ears,'l

Fine stinging sensation in the back of the throat, as from the small pricking hairs of the seed of the dog rose (Rosa canina) (1 h.)

A sticking choking sensation in a small spot on left side of throat, worse when swallowing and speaking, but felt also when at rest ; after one-fourth hour it passed into the right side, while the painful sensation in the left side ceased ; it remained there one-fourth hour, then disappeared

Creeping in pharynx

Transient pressure and tension in the soft palate and fauces, as if these parts were szvollen

Slight congestion of fauces

The throat seemed to be growing narrow, t.

Constrictive sensation in the back of throat, as from astringents

Warmth and constriction of fauces (several).

Burning in throat, tt.

Burning in glottis and gullet, t.

Burning and numbness of throat t.

Sensation of burning of throat and stomach with inclination to vomit, t.

Burning and fine stinging pain in back of throat

Burning sensation in pharynx

Heat in pharynx,^l

Burning sensation in back of throat, causing him to hawk up (14 h.),^l

Fine burning in fauces

Burning and dry sensation in the soft palate and pharynx, not disappearing even after eating, and frequent empty swallowing

Complains of throat and burning along oesophagus, t.

Sensation of heat and constriction in throat, t.

Constriction of throat t.

Throat seems to swell, with feeling of a quantity of mucus there that he could not get rid of by hawking

Scraping and constriction of throat

Constriction in the oesophagus, not relieved by drinking cold water, with dryness of the palate

Scratching and constriction in the uvula and soft p>alate, causing constant hawking and spitting, even amounting to an irritation to vomit j

Sensation as if the palate had fallen down and rested on the tongue, forcing one to hawk and spit constantly (for several hours)

Dry feeling in late and posterior nares

Dryness in oesophagus with great thirst ; the water seemed not to moisten the parts it passed over

Feeling of dryness, as if something had stuck in the throat

Dryness of throat increased by tobacco smoke, t.

Raw feeling in throat, with frequent secretion of mucus from the larynx

Raw scraping feeling at back of throat with constant desire to hawk up, lasting 12 hours

Raw sensation in the pharynx

Rawness in throat, especially in posterior nares, which compels him to clear the throat frequently, as if very tough mucus extended through the choanse over the soft palate and uvula

Pressure in throat, especially during empty deglutition,^l

Inability to swallow, t.

Several sticking pains in posterior fauces

Pricking in right Eustachian tube, compelling him to swallow

Strong peppery feeling in throat, t.

Tickling in pharynx, t.

Throat almost insensible, t.

He frequently pulled at the throat, t.

Coldness down the oesophagus, as after pep perm int

Stomach p. 22

Anorexia

Appetite completely gone, unable to take solid food (1 d.),^l

Long-continued anorexia and aversion

* Loathing of food and qualmishness h.)

She will eat nothing

Nc appetite,^H.*^, etc.

No appetite, food creates nausea

Uncommonly good appetite,^l

During the day appetite very much increased, at noon and evening enormous ; he ate to distension and then felt hungry,*". Hunger

Lively sensation of hunger, which is renewed even after eating,^^. ♦^Great thirst,'-

Thirst for beer, which lies heavy on the stomach^. ■ (Hiccup after eating and drinking/.)

(Hiccup, mornings, long lasting,".)

* Hiccup painful

Eructations, t.

Eructations empty after eating, with taste of the drug,-'^, '^^ ; of air (several).

Ineffectual attempts to eructate, he wishes to but cannot

Eructations of air with nausea going off after breakfast,^l

Risings of sweetish water, like water-brash, with noises in the ears

Risings of sweetish water with nausea,^l

Water-brash

Risings from the pit of the stomach amounting tc nausea, fasting

Scraping from the pit of stomach to throat with nausea, and sinking in pit of stomach, as if water were about to flow into the mouth

Nausea.-'^ t., etc.

Nausea and vomiting, t.

i*Nausea, vomiting, thirst, general heat, and profuse siveat with flow of urine,^'~.)

Nausea, loathing, and general sick feeling, with painful heaviness of the limbs (19 d.).

Nausea, and sinking in pit of stomach; worse while sitting; almost entirely removed by walking (immediately),-'-

Flesh broth nauseates hura,*l

Nausea while walking in open air

Nausea, first in pit of stomach, then under the sternum, lastly in the throat without flow of saliva

Nausea and sinking, qualmishness (i h.)

Nausea, as after eating some disagreeably sweet or fat substance (1 h.)

Nausea relieved by eating, with sweet taste, and hawking up phlegm

Felt sick, but could not vomit, t.

Faint, sick feeling, without definite nausea

Inclination to vomit with much diarrhoea,'l

Violent vomiting

(^^- Vomiting of lumbrici,^"^.)

Vomiting twice of greenish-gray watery fluid (3d d.)

v., followed by violent thirst

V. very violent, first of food, then of mucus, frothy, lasting an hour, with burning of lips, mouth, and throat, soon extending to stomach, t.

Bilious V., t.

Green V., t.

* V. of green bile (1 h.)

V. mucus, tt.

Y. of all the food, t.

* V. after each drink, t.

F. of green passes with diarrhoea of same appearance, t.

V. of fetid, black, bilious mucus (with relief)

V. artificially excited, only temporarily restored the patient from his state of syncope,'-

* F. with anxiety

With great disposition to stupor

V. with stools, accompanied by cardialgia and violent colic, t.

After repeated V. and many stools he still complained of a feeling as if a cold stone lay in the stomach

V. of mucus mixed with blood, three or four successive days,'l

V. of bloody mucus, followed by profuse perspiration, 'I

* V. blood

Food distressed after eating

After dinner heartburn and pain in stomach

Pressure in pit of stomach after eating

While eating pressure in stomach, as if she had eaten something indigestible, with feeling of warmth and tenderness in pit of stomach

Pains in stomach i.,", etc.

Spasmodic pains, t.

Pressive stomachache,*, Pressive pain in pit of stomach changes into constriction of the chest (2J h.) 1660.']

Pressure, as from a stone in pit of S. going through to the back, with a squeezing sensation as from a strain, like stiffness

Sense of extreme oppression at pit of S. all day, as of excessive repletion, feeling as if nothing could pass further than the stomach,^l

Pressive pain at pit of S. while sitting, walking, and standing

Pressive pain in stomach, as from a weight {1} h.),'. Pressive tensive pain, as from fulness or an oppressive weight in stomach and hypochondria (U h.)

Pressive and swollen feeling in pit of S.

Pressure in stomach with splashing in bowels (5-10 d.)

Pressive sensation in pit of S. and upper abdomen

Sense of weight in stomach

Sense of weight in stomach with constriction in throat, and nausea,'". Pressive and burning pain along the oesophagus down into pit of S.

Sense of distension and pressure in pit of S.,'l

Feeling as if the stomach were alternately distended and collapsed ; the hand laid on it feels distinctly the rising and falling

Sticking and tension in epigastrium, as from flatulent colic/

Tensive sensation in pit of S., relieved by frequent offensive eructations/

Felt like a ball in pit of S., that rising up spread a cool air over vertex and occiput

Contractive feeling in stomach, as from an astringent

Feeling of emptiness in stomach

Heartburn, t.

Heartburn all day

Burning in S., t.

Burning and numbness in S., t.

* Bur )ung feeling from stomach up tJiroiic/h the oesophagus to the mouth

Warmth in stomach with sweat, t.

Warm feeling in stomach .

Feeling of anxiety in pit of S., especially in a warm room

Swelling of stomach region, *i(;/ac/t is sensitive to touch

Pain in pit of S.,as if it were swollen internally, with loss of appetite and dyspnoea

Anxious pulsation and shooting in pit of S. with burning in umbilical region, etc.

'■ Stomach sensitive to touch, t.

Abdomen p. 24

Pressive pain, as from, a weight in the hypochondria (12 h.),V

Feeling of violent comtridion in the hypochondria .

Sensation of anxiety in the hypochondria.

Pains in the upper abdomen with ineffectual straining at stool (several).

Stitches in the liver and bowels as with needles

Continued constriction, especially in the right hypochondriam, not permitting a deep breath

* Stitches in hepatic region, hindering a deep breath

'■'Pressure in the hepatic region, obstructing respiration, followed by pinching bellyache above the navel

Violent jerks in the hepatic region, taking away the breath

Constrictive pain in the region of the gall-bladder, preventing respiration, on sitting

Shooting in the spleen while walking

A sharp stitch under the ribs on the right side on laughing aloud

The upper abdomen below the ribs is the seat of a tense painful swelling

Dull stitches under the ribs on the left side on inspiring,^l

Burning in the umbilical region, W"-

Burning sensation in umbilical region, which rapidly traversed it and spread toward the pit of the stomach, with anxious pulsation and shooting there; after a short time came a rigor over the whole body, whereupon the hot feeling and the painful sensation in the umbilical region disappeared (H h.),'^l

Pinching sensation in umbilical region

Clawing and scraping in umbilical region

Pinching in umbilical region, as if from nausea, followed by slight diarrhoea

Drawing bellyache on both sides of navel, also excited by bending forward

Compression of the navel, followed immediately by intermitting pressure, like jerks, in the navel

A painless "feeling above and to the left of navel, as if something cold (a cold finger) were pressing from within outward

Retraction of navel, especially in the morning before eating

Flatulent colic in hypogastrium, as from a flatulent purgative

* Sensitiveness of lower abdomen to touch

* Abdomen sensitive, t.

Sensitiveness of abdomen to touch, as from slight peritoneal inflammation (6 d.").

Exceedingly fine prickings, as from needles, in left hypogastric region

Faint sinking feeling in lower abdomen (19 d.).

Darting in the bowels, as from needles

Cuttings in intestines, which extend through the chest toward the right shoulder, like sharp knife-thrusts, and almost make him cry out, during stool

In morning in bed intolerable (cutting) pains in abdomen, so that he knows not what to do Avith himself, he tosses about the bed (16 h.)

* Burning in abdomen, t.

The child complains of pain in abdomen, i.

PaM?/?{^ tension of the abdomenwith boi borygmus, i.

* Great swelling of abdomen, which is painful to touch

Drawing pains in bowels here and there

The flanks more tense, painful, and felt hard

Pressing pain in parietes of abdomen, first right then left almost typically recurring for several days

The abdomen swelled as if he had dropsy/

The abdomen seemed as if full of water

Abdomen swelled, distended as from ascites

The recti abdominis stretched as hard as a board,''l

Colicky, distensive stretching, and pressive pains in abdomen as from flatulence

Violent colic

Slight gripings

Gripes with swelling of the abdomen, relieved by expulsion of flatus (several).

Fine sharp pains in different parts of the abdomen, as from flatus

Pains in abdomen, as from flatulence,^V^''-

Very hot flatus (9 h.)

Painful rumbling in bowels, and discharge of flatus with relief (19 d.).

Rumbling in bowels, t.

Rumbling after eating, t.

Rumbling and grumbling all night

Rumbling and grumbling with sensation of rawness

Grumbling fermentation in abdomen

Rumbling and gurgling, relieved by expulsion of flatus

With shooting and contractive pains here and there

Gurgling, with itching in rectum, provoking scratching, and call to stool

Loud gargling in lower abdomen, as after a purgative, with sensitiveness in sacral region

Weakness of bowels, as from abuse of purgatives

The intestines feel paralyzed and unable to expel their contents; this sensation is observed more in the region of the transverse colon than in the rectum, notwithstanding the stool when discharged is not unusually hard

Abdomen symptoms are relieved after warm soup

Rectum and Anus p. 25

Pain in rectum (1 h.)

Burning and heat in haemorrhoids (4 d.)

Frequent itching in rectum, with discharge of white, hot mucus, for sixteen days after leaving off the drug

Itching and pressure in the haemorrhoidal vessels

Bleeding hEemorrhoids

(An itching in anus associated with hemorrhoidal pressure, disappeared ; curative,^*.)

Violent, very painful contractions in the anus; stitches through anus and urethra

Shootings and pressure in anus

Sensation as of warm fluid escaping from anus, j

Transient paralysis of the anus, involuntary evacuation

Involuntary stools

Thinking to pass merely flatus, there occurs an unexpected evacuation of thin fseces (4 h.)

Urine and fseces involuntary (in convulsive fit), t.

In his faint he had some evacuation of the bowels

Stool p. 25

* Watery diarrhoea

Three thin watery stools of dissolved offensive fseces (19 a.) ; with slight bellyache (19 a.) ; with grumbling in abdomen, and faint sinking feeling (19 a.).

Three thin fluid stools with some cuttings in abdomen (2d d.), (19 b.).

Diarrhoea of thin fluid, t.

Between 6 and 7 a.m. an Urgent desire for stool and copious discharge of soft fseces with straining (19 d.).

Diarrhoea, tt.

Painless diarrhoea preceded by pinching about the navel

Looseness of bowels,^l

Tendency to looseness of bowels

During diarrhoea copious flow of urine and moderate perspiration,^l

Pasty evacuation,^V^-

Soft scanty stool three or four times daily, accompanied by straining

Nausea, with sweat, at times before, at times after, the diarrhoea,^l

Several very white stools during the day

White color of stool

White fceaes and red urine,^. Green stools, t.

* Stools like chopped spinach

* Slimy, bloody stools, withvioleut pains and tenesmus (constant tearing pinching pains)

Black and very fetid stools (after an injection), t.

Constipation, clay-colored stool s,^l

Hard evacuation a few hours earlier than usual, requiring a great effort

Hard stool with efibrt

Very hard fseces

Hard stool this morning (2d d. )

Constipated bowels,^*; for several days '\ _

Urinary Organs p. 25

A slight sensation of splashing in the bladder while urinating

Pain in the bladder while walking (4 h.)

Burning in neck of bladder when not urinating

* Tenesmus of the neck of the bladder (4 h.)

Temporary paralysis of reck of bladder, involuntary emission of urine/.

(Pressure on the bladder with retention of urine, .)

Single momentary stitches in the urethra while walking

* Bur7ung in urethra when urinating

Violent shoots in glans penis while urinating

Shooting and pinching pains in the glans penis while urinating

Stinging crawling in the glans, with subsequent violent stitches in the meatus urinarius, t.

Frequent urination, etc.

Frequent urination, the urine contains many flocks and strings of mucus (from a rheumatic patient), 'I

Painful urging to urinate, sl>e must urinate very often because the bladder speedily fills with a large amount of clear watery urine

Frequent desire to urinate

Desire to urinate on touching the abdomen

* Anxious desire to urinate (4 h.)

Desire to urinate, the urine is uncommonly scanty, and discharged not without difficulty, as if it could not escape well, but without pain, with slight pinching in the umbilical region (from the smell of the),<?

* Urine passed with anxiety

* Urine passed with dif- _/ic-M% (dysuria), (12-18 h.)

Fainting kind of feel on urinating,^l

Diure-ils

(Diuresis, with profuse perspiration7i, and frequent watery diarrhoea with colic,^^)

Diuresis, with distortion of the eyes, and spasmodic contraction of the feet

Diuresis, and constant sweat,^l

Frequent and copious flow of urine

Increased discharge of urine, which deposits blood on standing

Frequent passage of clear watery urine

Scanty discharge of urine

Suppression of urine (several).

Suppression of urine, with pinching in the region of the kidneys

Urine scanty and dark, t.

Though he draijk much during the night he made no water (contrary to his usual habit); next morning he passed red urine with burning along the urethra

* Urine hot, dark-colored, '-^l

* Urine red, with white jczees}.

* Urine dark-color ed etc.

* Urine reddish and clear (19 c).

Urine brown, passed with burning sensations, with brickdust deposit

Brownish colored urine, depositing a dirty brown sediment

The urine passed in the morning hours is brown, after awhile it becomes turbid and deposits a sediment of smutty brownish color (19 b.).

Urine thick, sedimentitious, and reddish,^l

Urine much clouded

* Hematuria

Sexual Organs p. 26

Itching in the prepuce, relieved by rubbing, but soon returning (3 d.)

Several sharp momentary prickings in both glans and prepuce

Voluptuous itching in the glans penis

Several flying painful stitches in the glans, as though the poles of a galvanic battery had been applied to the part ; the pains came on most unexpectedly,'l

Dull burning in the fossa navicularis,'-*l

Slight but disagreeable creeping in the genitals

Retraction of the scrotum

Violent itching of scrotum compels scratching till blood is drawn,■

Skin of left side of scrotum studded with minute vesicles pouring out a humid discharge

Simple pain in the testicles, like that caused by a bruise (2 h.)

Bruised pain in the right testicle

Bruised pain in right testicle, and momentary sticking pain in left side of prepuce

Slight drawing pain in right testis

* Testes feel swollen and hard, as if they contained a large amount of seminal fluid

Testicles swollen, hard, hot, and sensitive to touch

Sexual desire increased

Fits of lasciviousness

In the evening excessive sexual desire (with the warmth and perspiration),'*. Greatly increased sexual desire, quickly alternating with relaxation

Increase of sexual desire Frequent erections, with increased sexual desire

Diminished sexual desire

Frequent emissions (.sevrra/).

Emissions only in the morning (by no means subject to it),'l

Two emissions in a single ?iight

Erections and emissions without dreams, t.

Emission during the night, and that after coition

Female.

Metrorrhagia

The menses, which had ceased the day before commencing the drug, reappear (i h.)

Reappearance of menses, which had been arrested by a cold bath

Reappearance of menses, which had been suppressed by a cold but followed by a very offensive white discharge, lasting four days

Sharp pains in the loins when the menses appear

Rage when the menses appear,'l

Profuse, tenacious, yellow leucorrhcea

Increased milk in the breasts

Suppressed menstruation from fright

* Vagina dry, hot, sensitive

Respiratory Organs p. 27

* Larynx sensitive to inspired air, as if its mucous membrane were divested of its coating

Sensation as if the larynx were compressed on both sides,^l

* Tickling in the larynx provoking cough

Tickling in the larynx, from smoking tobacco

* Pain in larynx on coughing,'-

On going from warm room into open air irritation of larynx and dry cough

Sensitiveness of larynx to touch

Dry sensation in the trachea

Sensation of numbness in the trachea, under the sternum (8 h.)

Rattling vibration of trachea

Pressive and burning pains in trachea, extending down to pit of stomach (21st d.)

liaiv feeling in throat along course of trachea, provoking frequent short cough

Morbid condition (paralytic attack) of the epiglottis; food and drink easily pass into the windpipe on swallowing, threatening suffocation, and causing cough ; he chokes himself easily

Easy choking while swallowing saliva

On breathing, a sensation as if the air-passages were too wide, so that the air streamed out with extraordinary facility

* Hoarseness

Hoarseness in morning (8 h.)

Hoarseness all day

* Voice hoarse and rough, t.

Hoarseness and partial loss of voice

Very weak voice, t.

Loss of voice with prostration, t.

'-^Short cough -\ etc.

Constant irritation to cough

* Short dry cough

* Dry cough (several). Dry forcible cough,^'"

* Dry short cough excited by scratching in throat

* Cough from irritation in larynx

Short cough from tickling in larynx, after midnight every half hour, the more it is attempted to be repressed the more frequent and severe it becomes

Hacking cough from a tickling at the epiglottis (immediately)

* Hoarse, dry, loud cough,^l

Short, frequent, distressing, and uncontrollable cough, but without expectoration (1 d.),^l

Frequent dry cough, with raw pain in chest, and smarting in larynx

Violent cough, with painful shootings in different parts of chest, compelling him to lie always on the back, and preventing his lying on the side

* Cough, with shooting in chest

Dry cough, with raw pain in chest, caused by change of temperature

Cough very severe, with a peculiar dull tone, causing a great strain at the chest ; almost dry

Cough and pain in chest, increased toward evening, with oppression of the chest

Violent dry cough, whereby a little fluid is brought into the mouth, of a sweetish salt taste, like blood, tasted only at the root of the tongue

■ ^Frequent dry cough, with occasional expectoration of bright red blood ( 3d d.), (19 b.).

Morning cow\\,with. blood-streaked expectoration

* Frequent cough, with severe pains from the shock through the chest; expectoration sometimes brownish-red, rust-colored

Violent dry cough, with cramp like constriction of the anus

Cough, bringing tears into eyes

Cough after drinking

Cough during the heat of the body

Dry cough very violent in the warm room

* Cough during sleep

Severe cough from tobacco smoke (in one accustomed to smoke)

He (though accustomed to smoke) cannot smoke without constantly hemming and coughing, either because the epiglottis permits the entrance of smoke into the larynx, or because the epiglottis is more sensitive than usual (6 h.)

* Cough with viscid mucous expectoration

* Expectoration of blood (several).

Haemoptysis etc.

* Expectoration of thin, frothy, ivhite viscus, mixed with streaks of bright red blood

* Expectoration oj blood and WMcus, with raw sensation behind the sternum

Slow, difficult respiration (very many).

Difficult respiration

Impeded respiration

* Difficult respiration, with necessity to breathe deeply

Difficult respiration, relieved by coughing

* Deep sighing (several).

Sighing on account of slow circulation, and distinct feeling of congestion of blood in the lungs

Breathing much affected, mwsi often sigh deeply

Frequent deep breathing (several).

On breathing deeply, oppression, anxiety , and painful stitches between the shoulders

Frequently inclined to breathe deeply without sighing, as if he would give to the blood an impulse through the lungs (follows the hurried mood)

* Oppressed respiration, dry hacking, much thirst, and chilliness

Oppressed respiration, with slight pressure under the sternum, and transient heat

Oppressed respiration (several).

* Fear of suffocation

Inspiration often affected by a feeling of compression in the middle of the sternum and anterior part of the chest, or by pinching, especially in the right flank, or violent shoots deep in region of liver

* Lispiration through the nose impeded, especially in sleep

Respiration short, imperfect, laborious, t.

* Short breath in sleep, after midnight

Breath short and scarcely perceptible

Respiration quickened

Respiration hurried

Respiration rapid (25 to min.), t.

Respiration superficial (19 c).

Dyspnea, and hot feeling in the lungs

Fear of suffocation with anxiety

Anxiety impeding respiration, with warm sweat on the forehead

D iff cxdt respiration, anxiety, gasping for air (several).

Breath hot

Breath fetid

* Respiration loud, noisy, with open mouth

Respiration stertorous, t.

Mucous rales, audible at a distance, t.

Mucous rales posteriorly, t.

Chest p. 28

* Tightness of chest [960.']

Tightness of chest with strong loud respiration

Sensation as if chest were contracted

Constriction of the chest, to the right of the sternum, a kind of tightness

Constriction of chest,'^'^ t.

Constriction of the chest in central anterior part, hindering deep breathing

Contractive pain in chest, as if the ribs of both sides were drawn toward each other,l

The cavity of the thorax seems narrowed

Squeezing pain in chest

Pressive squeezing pain in chest ttncZer the sternum

Pressive tight pain in side of chest

* Constrictive sticking pain in sides of chest

* Anxiety in the chest, and oppression on the right side, afterward in the whole chest

Oppression of chest, with raw pain under the sternum on inspiration

* Oppression of chest etc.

* Oppression and anxiety in chest, t.

Great oppression of chest, and feeling as if a hundred-weight upon it

Great oppression of chest, making him breathe deeply, with -Lying shoots in it

Heaviness and oppression of chest relieved by wine

Pressive pain in chest relieved by bending the body backward, but renewed on resuming a straight position (12 h.)

* Pressure, especially on right side of chest,'l

Pressure on chest, first on right side then on left.^**.- Pressive pain in left side of chest superiorly, the part is sensitive to touch

Pressive pain in the region of the second left rib near the sternum, limited to a spot the size of the palm, increased on deep inspiration

Pressure and burning under the sternum

Feeling of weight on chest, as if the whole chest were compressed from all sides

* Weight under the sternum preventing deep inspiration; painful pressure from the sternum to the spine

Weight on the chest, with a quick succession of fine but violent stitches in left side from without inward

Heaviness on the chest

Heaviness and fulness in the chest, as if he could not expand the thorax, which frequently makes him breathe deeply, with internal uneasiness, anxiety, and palpitation, forenoons on walking (19 a.).

Heaviness on chest, difficult respiration, sometimes sighing, violent palpitation, with dry cough, and clear, bloody expectoration (19 h.).

Oppression of chest, superficial, frequent respiration, and frequent deep breathing and sighing (19 c).

Heaviness and fulness in chest, anxiety and palpitation (19 c).

Shooting pressive pain on right side of the sternum

Stitches in the chest on breathing

Violent stitches thiough the chest

Painful stitches in the right side of the chest, about the last rib, going through to the back (10 h.)

Superficial stitches in the chest and cardiac region

Stitches in the lower pain of the chest toward the false ribs

Violent stitches in the chest with suspension of the respiration

* Stitches in chest, with cough (several).

Single large stitches in the side toward the back (24 h.)

Stitches from the lowest rib in the right side to the apex of the shoulder-blade, through the centre of the chest, accompanying every inspiration, with complaining humor

On rising in morning, acute lancinating stitches in cardiac region, as if in the pleura costalis, that prevent him assuming an upright posture or breathing deeply, with an inclination to cough ; after rubbing the skin, and making gradual efforts to breathe deeply, these symptoms went off", but that part of the thorax remained sensitive even to external pressure (20 doses 2d dil.)

* Stitches in left chest

Periodical stitches through chest with dry cough

On the 11th day violent stitches in the region of the eighth, ninth, and tenth ribs, but not affecting deep inspiration ; the 12th and 13th days, these stitches still continued, and often extended to the loins

Transient stitches in chest, now here now there (several).

Slight stitches in the left upper half of the chest, as of paralysis

* Sensitive stitches in various parts of the thorax, aggravated by bending sideways

* 0n deep breathing stitches between the shoulder-blades and in the sides of the chest,^l

Violent burning stitch in left half of chest

Transient stitches in pectoralis major and intercostals, left side,-l

Dull, oppressive stitches in the left side, near the axilla

In the evening flying stitdiies here and there, in the ribs, the abdominal parietes, the joints ; great swelling of the belly, which is painful to the touch

Toward evening, shoots in the centre of the sternum, with particularly good humor

flying shoots along the sternum and betwixt the ribs

Pain in the chest, like a shooting, interrupting respiration

Shooting in the side, followed by palpitation and pressive headache, with anxiety and ill humor

* Fine, burning, shooting pain in tie chest

Shooting in the lower half of the left side of the chest, going off on lying down

Shooting, boring, burrowing pain in the left side, between the fourth and sixth ribs, lasting ten minutes

Shooting in the right side of the chest with complaining, lachrymose humor

Pinching, scraping pain in the right side of the chest, between the third and fourth ribs, not affected by anything ; it goes away of itself

* Painful shocks in left chest superiorly, especially on taking a deep breath

Pain in right side of chest (19 c).

Pain as from a bruise in the lowest rib, very much increased by the touch, whereby the patient is very uneasy, and complains

Pain in the middle of sternum, as from a bruise, increased by touch/.

Soreness on posterior surface of sternum, as if he had bruised himself, evenings/

Chest painful externally on several places, particularly the right side

Heat on and in the chest,^l

* Heat in thelungs,'

Burning in the lungs, not affecting respiration ; it seemed as if a hot fluid would corae into the mouth

Feeling as if hot water were being poured into the chest

Chest warm, t.

Fatigued, exhausted feeling in the chest; slight speaking is an exertion

Creeping pain in the chest

Crawling in the chest, as from beetles

Griiawing pain in the right clavicle

A digging, boring pain from the right scapula to the front of the chest, increased by deep inspiration, but not by expiration, and so in no way relieved ; lasting twelve minutes

Heart and Pulse p. 30

Dreadful oppression of the precordial region, t.

Oppression especially in region of heart

Feeling around the heart as though a heavy body lay at this place ; it becomes a pressive burning, with flushes of heat along the back

Weight about the heart

Compression of the chest in the region of the heart

* Anxiety about the heart

* Anxiety in the cardiac region with quicker and stronger beat of heart

Inward pressing pain in region of heart (19 a.).

Slow jerks in the cardiac region toward the surface of the chest

Heat and disagreeable sensation in heart

* Slight stitches in cardiac region

Transient stitches in heart region (sometimes noticed in rest), especially on walking, forenoons (19 a.).

Anxiety in cardiac region, and oppression of chest, with contracted pulse and constriction of the chest, when sitting after much raotiou

Palpitation, with great anxiety, difficulty of breathing, and great weariness in all the limbs; sensation as of something rushing into the head, with confusion and flying heat in the face

* Palpitation and anxiety, with increased heat, especially of the face

* Palpltatlo n of heart (several).

Palpitation on walking, with great anxiety, etc. (19 c).

Palpitation of the heart, with great anxiety and restlessness, and pressive pain in the cardiac region

Sudden violent palpitation while sitting quietly, with a tight feeling in the chest

Palpitation lasting all day, relieved by quiet, increased by walking

Tendency to palpitation, with trembling

* The heart beats quickly while the pulse was slow, apparently intermitting with attacks of powerlessness

Heart's impulse weak, t.

Heart feebly fluttering, t.

The heart beats but once to every three pulsations against the chest, t.

The left ventricle was consonant with the pulse, but the right auricle seemed to be in a convulsive state, its movements were rapid, irregular, and not related to the beats of the ventricle, t.

* Pulse contracted, full, powerful, febrile, exceeding 100 beats to minute (in adults), (several).

* Pulse strong, full, and quick,''^, etc.

Auscultation revealed raucous rales posteriorly, but one beat of heart to three beats of pulse, still the pulsations of left vena cava were equal to the arterial pulse ; rapid, irregular motion of right auricle, synchronous with the beats of the vena cava.

Pulse rose from 95 to 112 on going in from open air,^l

* Toward evening the pulse became full and quick; he felt the beating of the temporal and carotid arteries, while sitting

* Ptdse full, rapid,''*. Pulse full, 80 to 90

Pulse 96 during afternoon, fever,', ^'.^'l

Pulse 130, feeble, t.

* Beat of heart powerful; pidse fill, hard, and strong, moderately frequent (19 c).

Pulse quick, irregular, t.

Pulse 67, small, and soft, after this it rose in an hour to 102, was full, and hard, then an agreeable warmth came over the body, followed by perspiration, the legs all the time continuing cool

* Pulse full, powerful, intermitting every six beats of the heart and radial artery, with heaviness of chest, especially in the cardiac region

Pulse intermitting and irregular ; two or three beats followed rapidly in succession, and then care a pause of as long a duration

Pulse febrile and intermitting, Pulse intermitting, with general dulness, t.

Pulse soft, irregular, f.

Pulse, at first with beginning warmth, frequent, sinks below normal; becomes weak, and at times intermittent, Pulse at first frequent, then retarded, f.

Pulse slower, full, and soft (19 c.).

Pulse 54, unequal, soft, and full, f.

Pulse sinks, irregular, small, weak, f.

Pulse slow, irregular, t.

* Pu'j<e slow, intermittent , f.

Pulse seems as if the blood did not fill the artery full, f.

* Pulse slow, feeble, t. ; weak, t. ; small, t; small and weak,"; almost impercep^table

Pulse feeble, soft, and occasionally intermits (every fifteenth beat)

No pulse perceptible,'-' t.

* Pulse thready, with anxiety

Neck and Back p. 31

l^ape of neck stith'

Pai n *as if the flesh were separated in the nape, with feeling as if the neck would not support the head, and the head would on that account fall forward ; on moving the head, shootings in the ii(i])e

Il/iemnatic pain in the nape, felt only on moving the neck (after 5-9 h.)

Stiff feeling in the nape of the neck in the evening

uti3' feeling in the nape, with chilly hands and feet

Drawing pain to the left of the nape and in the scapula on moving the neck

Single stitches in both sides of the nape

Weariness in the neck on motion, as if involving single muscles, especially evenings and nights,^l

Drawings in muscles of throat and neck

Fine shootings in the neck, externally

Drawing pain into the neck, into the ear and shoulder

Stiff and bruised feeling in the left side of the neck, to the left shoulder-joint and a portion of the dorsal muscles ; worse on lying, better on moving (5th d.)

Pressive pain in the left side of the cervical vertebrae

Pressive pain in the neck, as of a pressure with the point of a finger inwards toward the trachea

Stretching in the cervical muscles on turning the head

Pain extends from neck towards right shoulder

Bruised pain between the shoulders

Stitches between the scapulae (several).

Drawing, tearing pain in scapule

Slight drawings in right scapula

Crawling pain in back, as if from beetles.

Dull rheumatic pains in muscles of back and shoulders, in the places where the chilly or numb sensations had been most marked

Creeping as of insects over back, arms, and thighs,^l

Stiffness of the hack, f.

Shootings in the back

Coldness along the vertebral column,^l

Feeling of heartburn all down the back

Violent shooting, digging pain in the whole of the left side of the spine to the small of the back, so much increased by inspiration as to bring tears into the eyes ; this lasted four hours

Violent drawing pain on both sides of the spine, along the mm., sacro-lumbalis and longissimus dorsi, increased by pressure, and rendering every movement difficult; this went off after four hours, but passed into the antagonist muscles, the recti abdominis, which were stretched as hard as a board.

Burning, gnawing pains near the right side of the spine

Pain in the loins, like labor-pains, whilst walking

Pain in the loins^^

Pressive pain in the small of the back,^, '^l

Momentary sticking and drawing in small of back

Violent tearing pain in small of back, aggravated by pressure, t.

Painful boring on the left side of the small of the back

Pressive pain on the left side of the small of the back

Painful stiffness in the small of the back and hip-joint, as if paralytic, on movement (after 2 h.)

Numb sensation in the small of the back into the legs (several).

Paralytic pressure in the small of the back, relieved by movement and bending forward (3d and 5th d. )

Shooting and creeping in the small of the back

Sensitiveness of the renal region

Shootings in the kidneys

Transient, but painful aching in region of left kidney

Slight uneasiness in region of right kidney

Tension and drawing in the lumbar vertebrae, or as if bruised, with gripes, as if from tiatueuce

Tensive, pressive pain in the lumbar and sacral regions, noticed on stepping

Pain as if bruised, in the last lumbar vertebrjB, at its junction with the sacrum ; the back feels as if beaten

* Fain as if from a bruise, Irora the loins through the back into the nape of the neck (after 4 h.)

Cutting pain, extending from the spine over the left hip, round to the abdomen, in a circle

Extremities in General p. 32

Trembling and tingling in the limbs, accompanied by shooting pains {\ h.), t.

* Convulsive trembling of the limbs, t.

Twitching of fingers and toes, t.

Convulsive contractions of limbs, t.

Involuntary stretching of limbs, t.

Distortion of extremities, t.

He was unable to keep himself upright, and was attacked by convulsions, the upper and lower extremities were drawn inward, the fists clenched and the thumbs doubled into the palms so that he could not open the hand, t.

Weariness of arms and legs

Weariness and exhaustion of all the limbs, with stretching and straining

Weariness of the limbs, especially the legs, with constant sleepiness and ill-humor

Heaviness and stiffness of limbs in open air

Painful heaviness of limbs (19 c).

Stiffness and difficulty of moving limbs, t.

Difficulty of moving limbs

An arm and a leg feel paralyzed

A paralyzed feeling in left arm and thigh ; the power of moving was gone in both, only slightly remaining in the hand. When the left side lost this it came into the right side in the same way; vi^hen he. could raise the right arm he could not the left, and vice versa; at length could raise them both

Feeling as if the lind) had gone to sleep

It seemed as though the circulation stopped in all his limbs; no circulation at all was felt by him from the wrists to the finger ends, and from the ankles to the tips of the toes

Weakness and unsteadiness in the ligaments of all the joints (46 h.)

Feeling as though the ligaments of the joints were relaxed

Great weakness of the joints, especially the knee and joints of the foot, with jerking in the tendons so that he can scarcely walk

Numbness in the tips of the fingers and toes,^l

* Coldness of extremities, tt.

Bruised feeling in the limbs

Pain as from a contusion in shoulder and hip-joints, after sleeping, as if the bed had been too hard

Drawing now in the knee and calf, now in elbow

Drawings here and there in the joints

* Driving, tearing pains in limbs

Transient pains, like bone pains, in the metacarpal and long bones of upper and lower extremities

Stretching pains in the limbs, t.

Pain in the elbows, knees, and hips; pressure after walking about, t.

Almost directly after getting into bed, momentary drawing pains in left middle finger and right heel,^l

Shuddering of the extremities

CrcmVmg in upper and lower limbs, it.

Pain in the joints

* A11 the joints are painful (7 h.)

Painless cracking of all the joints especially the knees

Upper Extremities p. 32

Fa'm in left shoulder-joint

Slight pain in shoulder-joints

Pains in left shoulder

Tearing pain from the shoulder down the arm to the wrist and fingers, on every motion ; during the pain the hand is blue (after 1, 14 h.)

Tumor in the muscle's of the shoulder, extremely painful to the touch, as if bruised (after 4 h.)

The shoulder is painful, and feels as if it would sink down

Some transient stitches in the left shoulder

Numbness in the shoulders, t.

Draxvinq, tearing piciin in shoulder-joint

Pressure in right shoulder and upper arm,"^'!

Pressive pain in left shoulder, and posterior-exterior side of left upper arm

Violent drawing and tearing, with paralytic sensation in head of left humerus

Tingling down the arras

The arms feel bruised and sink down powerlessly

Weariness of arras

Coldness and insensibility of the arms

No feeling in arms, Pinching, as if with blunt forceps, on some spots of the left arm, often returning

Throws the arms about, t.

Single shootings in middle of right upper arm, anteriorly, while at rest, not changed by motion or pressure

ridden drawing and shooting pain in right upper arm posteriorly

Drawing and paralytic stiffness in right upper arm

Weariness of left upper arm

Tickling itching on inside of left upper arm

Drawing pain in the elbow-joints Draivuig-tearing pain in the elbow-joints

Several rheumatic-like pains in left elbow-joint

Dull, rheumatic pains about right elbow-joint

Violent shootings in the elbow-joints down to the wrists, on the outside of the arm, on flexing the finger-s to the wrist-joint

Sensation of weight in the arms, from the elbow to the fingers; they feel as if they would fall, with sensation in fingers as if they were asleep, on grasping anything

Drawing-tearing pain in the forearm

Pain in the forearm, as if from a violent blow

Drawing, shooting pain in the bones of the forearm, excitable by movement

Crawling in right forearm

Paralytic feeling in right forearm and hand (on writing), relieved by violent motion, but returning while writing, or at rest, but less severely

Drawing-tearing pain on the outside of right forearm

Cramplike "pain in the whole of the left forearm, not relieved by anything,l

Undulating, tearing pain in the upper end of tbe left forearm

Acute pain in right forearm, along the flexor tendons of the little finger, increased by movement

* jS"umb, tingling sensations in arms and hands, as though the poles of a galvanic battery were being held,*l

Numbness in arms and hands, t.

Much formication in arms and hands

Immediately (from a portion of the juice getting into a wound in the thumb), horrible pain throughout the arm, and especially at the wounded spot. The arm became bright-red, much swollen ; the pain so intolerable that he nearly fainted

A numbing-like paralysis of the left arm (and thigh), so that he can scarcely move the hand

-Prickling and tingling down the arms and fingers, and a painful numbness across the wrists (in five minutes), t.

Pain in the arm and the fingers

Jerking, drawing pain in the lower and internal surface of the left forearm, over the wrist to the palm of the hand

Shooting in the ivrist-joint, as if from needles (several).

Drawing, paralytic pain in the right wrist-joint

Tearing pain in the wrist

Trembling motion in the wrist on moving the hand

Drawing and tearing pains in wrist and fingers

Icy coldness of the hands (several).

* Trembling of hands, t.

One hand becomes ice-cold, and insensible as if benumbed (after 2 h.)

Cramp-like pain in the right hand

Cramp-like pain, with fine shootings, in the right hand, relieved by moving it

Swelling of the hands, with frequent cough, and ordinary appetite

Hands cold and pulseless, t.

Clenched hands, t.

Same sprained feel in joints of right hand

Stinging, itching little red pimples on the back of both hands, like fleabites

Transient stitches in dorsum of left hand

Increased warmth of palms, evenings,'V'-

C'o/cZ sweat in the palias

Palms of hands quite insensible, t.

A few pulsating stitches in the hollow of the right hand, as if from a sharp needle

Morbid, contractive pain in the hollow of left hand, so that the fingers can scarcely be extended

Transient, lame pains in both metacarpi,^l

* Creeping pain in the fingers

Creeping in the fingers, feUalso while writing

Hot prickling in the tipsof the fingers, night?,'^ [1250.']

Nat Is blue, t.

Cr&vfVmg and sensation of warmth in middle and index fingers of left hand

Cutting, press ve pain on the side of the right forefinger, next the middle finger, during motion and when at rest

Strange, intermittent, lame, growing-like pains in distal joint of left forefinger

Rheumatic-like stiffness of right forefinger, lasting for about ten minutes, and causing great awkwardness in bending it

Drawing lame pains in right forefinger

Paralytic pain in the thumbs

Pain as of dislocation in the right thumb-joint on moving it

Jerking pains in the right thumb

Painful drawing in the left thumb Drawing pains, several times, in right thumb

Lower Extremities p. 34

Drawing pain in the border of the left hipbone

* Drawing pain in left hip-joint on moving it

Painful pressure in hip-joint while walking

Powerlessness in the head of the femur, or inability to walk, owing to an indescribable, intolerable pain, almost like a crushing of the head of the femur, which sometimes declines and sometimes increases, and occurs after lying down and after sleep (after 5 h.)

Powerlessness and pain in the head of the femur, producing unsteady gait

Drawing pain in the head of the left femur, while standing and sitting, but still more while walking

Tired feeling in the lower livibs during repose^^

Sensation of heaviness in the limbs, as if they were asleep (several).

Bruised pain in the limbs, especially in the knees?,'^. fl270.]

Stiffness and heaviness of the limbs, when walking, preventing him from walking quickly

His limbs trembled as he walked, t.

Trembling of limbs, t.

The lower extremities were in perpetual movement, even when he sat down, t

He loses the sensation of standing firm

Legs fail her on attempting to go up stairs

The legs bend under her

The child staggei's to his feet ; his face brightens up ; but soon standing becomes impossible, t.

Step uncertain, •

Drawing pain especially in the joints of the limbs

Drawing in the tendinous expansions of the lower liinbs

Small vesicles on left lower extremities, very painful, t.

No use in legs t.

No feeling in legs, t.

Drawing pain in left lower extremity, here and there

Weariness of limb

An almost paralytic powerlessness of legs and thighs, after sitting

Tight pressure in the thighs, as if from a tightly-drawn bandage, with great fatigue while walking

Drawing pain, first in one thigh, then in the other, then in both together, only while moving

Numbness in the thighs and feet (several).

Strange sensation down forepart of both thighs, as if drops of cold water trickled over them ; it lasted for fully five mhmtes

Drawing-tearing pain in thigh,''\-

Fine shootings, as if from needles, in the muscular substance of the thigh

Cold feeling running down from the middle of the thigh, especially on the knee and leg

Bruised pain of thigh and coldness of soles,^l

Drawing along the thigh, and discomfort in the knees,'l

* f/unsteadiness of the knees; they bend while standing or walking

Unsteadiness of the knees, especially of one; it bends under the bodyfwhile walking (immediately, and after 1 h.)

Slight pain in right knee,=

Deep slow shooting over the right knee,«.

Jerking-tearing in the inside of the knee

* Shootings in the left knee

* Iey coldness of the knee alternating with flying shootings.^-l- i)raiom(7, tearing pain in knee-joint,'K

* Kmfe-like pains m the knee-joint

Tension in knee-cap hindering walking/

Pain in patella, as from a blow,=

Pain in patella on walking

On walking in open air, an acute pressing pain by fits in the left patella, right tendo Achillis, and dorsum of left foot,=

Pressing-ffnawine pain in patella,=

Pressive pain in patella and in tendo Achillis

Painful drawing iu leg, from the knee to the heel, and back again

Cramps and pains in the legs, t.

Marked feeling, as if a heavy weight, about the size of the palm, were laid on the outside of both legs, about eight inches above ankle,*l

The legs got very cold in an hour; worse in a warm room and when w-walking

Stitching and drawing in tibiae

Violent shooting from the heel to the popliteal space (from o/faction)

Paralytic drawing in right leg and tendo Achillis to heel

Drawing in tendo Achillis

Tendo Achillis feels shortened and bent.

Cold creeping on inside of leg,^l

Itching on inside of leg

Weakness in lower legs, mornings

The lower part of the legs and feet are as if numb and asleep

Legs and feet feel numb, t.

Heaviness and tension in the calves

Pain in calves as from cramp

* Cramp in the calves, t.

Pain in the ankles, with despairing thoughts, and contemplation of death

Sensation in the ankles, as if they were tightly tied with a ligature, in the morning

Horrible pain in the ankle, relieved by compression (after 7 h.)

Tearing pain iu left outer ankle, going upward (after 14 b.)

Sharp, transient, rheumatic-like pain in anterior part of left anklejoint (3d d.)

* Coldness of the feet to the ankles, with sweat of the toes and soles

* Coldness of the feet, particularly of the toes

Feet covered with cold sweat

Heaviness of the feet (immediately)

The feet feel as heavy as lead (several).

Weariness of feet on ascending steps,^l

Paralytic drawing in the feet (several).

Pressure on right instep,^l

Transient stitches on dorsum of left foot

Pain in right heel, principally when treading (several).

Hot pricking in toes, nights

Sleeping of the toes of the right foot while walking (several).

Repeated sharp, painful shootings in right fourth toe

While sitting at tea, most unexpectedly, three very sharp and painful stitches in third and fourth toes of right foot,^l

Shortly after getting to bed, several momentary lancinating pains in right big toe, on the inside of ball in particular ; also in third and fourth right toes,^l

Sensation of numbness and tingling commenced in feet and spread rapidly upward, t.

Generalities p. 35

Convulsions, tt.

Clonic spasms, t.

* Spasms of the eyes ; clenched jaws ; the body became rigid and bends backward ; the limbs are distorted with spasms, and he dies, t.

Convulsive attacks ; the upper and lower limbs drawn inward ; the legs in constant motion ; face covered with cold sweat ; the eyes turned up ; the joints crack during the spasms, t.

Violent convulsive fit ; the eyes drawn up under the lids ; the fists clenched across the thro?.t ; the teeth grate violently against one another, and a thick ropy saliva was forced through the lips, t.

(In the evening sudden crying out, gnashing of teeth ; then, from long-continued hiccup, stiff immobility like a statue (catalepsy),".)

Twitching of tendons, t.

The symptoms at last become chiefly confined to the tendinous or muscular structures, such as shortened feeling of the tendons of the ham and of the tendo Achillis

Twitching of various groups of muscles, especially of the forearm, as if he held the conductors of an electro-magnetic apparatus iu his hand, only the pains come and go slower

* Excessive restlessness and tossing- about for several hours

She gave an occasional sigh, tossed her arms backward above her head, and sought to shift her position by jerks, t.

Extreme sense of nervousness

Extreme nervousness and agitation

Fearful and uncertain in his actions

^-Sensitiveness to fresh air

* Remarkable degree of sensitiveness to the least draught of cold air

Feeling as if he would take cold

* All the symptoms of having caught cold

Sensation as if all the bloodvessels were congealed,". Very shaky aud nervous/l

* Trembling and tendency to palpitation, . [IB'J'O.]

Great trembling, t.

Increased tremulousness and vertigo, . General muscular tremors

Paralytic and bruised pains in arras and legs, with violent trembling all over the body, especially in the extremities, which prevents walking ; with very pale face, dilated pupils, faintness, palpitation, cold sweat on the back, and dizzy headache in the temples, soon followed by burning heat of the face, with a sensation of tension and redness of the face, and sleepiness after dinner (46 h.)

He complained f lassitude of the whole body, great weakness, aud pressure at the heart

General sore, tired feeling in the body

On awaking in the morning such great exhaustion he was unwilling to get up ; it went off, however, on rising

Frequent attacks, almost every other hour, of extreme weakness and insensibility, so that he can stir neither hand nor foot, and cannot sit up in bed ; he does not feel his former pains, cannot see nor hear, nor even speak aloud ; the legs are stretched out (after a few h.)

Grew very weak and almost blind in half an hour, though still conscious, t.

Prostrated, weak, and sleepy, t.

* Great muscular weakness, weariness, prostration, almost total inability to stand, tt.

Great loss of strength,^^

Progressive failure of strength

Great weariness, as if after walking far

* Feeling very weary, languid, and unable to rise from the couch ; obliged to discontinue all work ; the system feels prostrated, with sense of inward fever,^l

Great laziness (19 d.).

Unusual fatigue

Walking and talking tire him ; he feels very much affected

Easily tired when walking, and especially going up stairs

'''lie loses his ability to stand, must sit down

She hates movement, prefers sitting

She must lie down in bed she feels so sick ; head so confused, dizzy, and painful, and the limbs so heavy (19 a.).

Complains of his head being heavy, his strength and spirit exhausted, so that he had to lie down

Urgent desire to Jie down

She must lie down (2-5 h.)

Faintness tt.

Faintness on attempting to sit up, t.

Attacks of fainting follow constrictive sensation of the chest, and icy coldness

Went quite suddenly and unconsciously into a swoon in the evening while standing up urinating ; all the blood seemed to rush to his head, and he fell heavily to the ground (first time in his life)

Fainting fit directly after urinating ; everything whirled around him ; for the time he completely lost all consciousness ; hands bedewed with cold sweat, and for some time after he remained quite prostrated

Impaired sensibility of the surface

Touch diminished, so that he cannot distinguish small objects by the feeling, t.

Formication and crawling, now in one place, now in another, with an uncomfortable shuddering sensation, especially on the upper arm and lower leg

The paralytic condition soon quitted the left side aud passed over to the right

Numbness and tingling over the 6orf?/

Muscles sore and stiff

Sensation as if the whole body, from the shoulders downward, was heavy as lead, while a heavy pressure, from all sides and from above downwards, seemed to render the whole body smaller in size and stature, the head and neck seeming to retain their natural proportions

Sensation of swelling of many parts of the body, generally accompanied by shuddering cold or rigor (several).

Sense of swelling of almost the whole body, especially of the left side, which after awhile becomes a numb sensation, with bruised feeling of the muscles, and weariness in the bones,'^l

Feeling of swelling all over, especially in left side with bruised pain in ribs aud arms, and crampv feeling about the heart the swollen feeling changes to a numb feeling,=l

General anxious sensation, as though the blood would overflow the vessels, with constant chilliness, especially with cold face, even in a warm room ; worse in the open air and on motion

Anxious tremblings, like a boiling and seething through the whole body, as if the hands and feet would go to sleep ; something as if one is just on the point of becoming intoxicated, always accompanied by a predominating unpleasant sensation of coldness

Swelling of the part (on which the juice had been laid), and acute inflammation, going on to profuse suppuration

General feeling of illness

Sensation as if she had just recovered from a severe illness or risen from a sick-bed (6 h.)

Feeling all day as of impending fever, with nausea, want of appetite, and aching gnawing pains throughout the whole body, extremities particularly,^l

General sick feeling, nausea, and qualmishness, with painful heaviness in the limbs,'l

Drawing pains wander over the whole body in rapid succession, nowhere lasting longer than one minute

Painful drawings, now here, now there, most frequently in various parts of the thorax, and in the upper and forearms

Driving, tearing pau, wandering without order from one place to another, but mostly alternating with heart symptoms

After the delirium pains in stomach, head, jaws, and here and there in his joints, which in seven hours become more general

Rheumatic pains, chiefly in the knee

Frequent flying pains all over the body

Transient pains in different parts of the body

* Bruised jyains in different parts (several).

Neuralgic pains

* Very fine stinging, or stinging burning pains in many parts, as if seated in the skin, sometimes combined with a sense of heaviness, numbness, or swelling

In the evening flying stitches here and there, in the ribs, walls of abdomen, and joints

Stitches in the forehead, back, sides of chest, back of hands, and other parts, as if he stood on the isolated plate of an electrical machine, and one took sparks from him

Constriction of body, t.

Gradually all parts of the body become black, the whole body swells up, the eyes protrude, the tongue hangs out of the mouth

A peculiar feeling over the whole body, to be compared with that experienced in a vapor bath, when the steam falls rapidly on the skin, and drops are felt on it

Unusually comfortable feeling in whole body

(Painfulness of whole body with increasing weakness,'l)

* 2Vie ivhole body is sensitive to touch ; the child xvill not allow itself to be moved; it whines

Burning through all the mucous membranes, t.

* Most of the symptoms are accompanied by shivering and anxiety (several).

Skill p. 37

Jaundice

Skin becomes yellowish, t.

The skin appears peculiarly elastic and smooth

Goose-flesh

* Skin dry and unperspiring

Vesicular eruption on both temples

* Spots like fleabites on hands, face, &c.

Red pimples on flexor side of the thumb, index and middle fingers, painful to pressure (cont. 5 d.)

Skin seems dotted with red spots, t.

(Isolated vesicles, here and there, fill with yellow lymph and dry np,"\).

Red pimples, filled with acrid fluid, all over body (from patient with sciatica)

Broad, red, itching pimples all over body (from patient with rheumatism)

Chiefly on face, forehead, nape, and various parts of the body, isolated vesicles, the size of a pin's head, containing a serous fluid, and attended with itching ; successive eruptions appeared for a fortnight, which dried up and fell off gradually

Itching all over the body, especially on the pudenda (from a patient with sciatica), 'I

Itching in several muscular parts, especially the forearms

Constant itching and smarting on various parts of the skin

Great heat all over the body, and burning-itching, especially on the inside of the thighs and about the knees

Creeping, itching, and desquamation of the skin, especially on the affected parts/.

Sensation in the skin as if the epidermis were separated from the cutis by an intervening layer

a kind of wandering, creeping, and running all over the body, with uncomfortable shuddering feeling

"^-Formication and biting, especially on the hairy parts of the body, with the excej)tiou of the head, as if from fleas, making him scratch

* Fine pricking, as if from needles, here and there on the body

* The tingling sensation sj)read gradually over the whole body, until it took in all the limbs

Pricking, pressure, pressing-gnawing, now here, now there, in the skin, as from a strong electro-magnet

Skin warm (19 c.

Cold clammy skin. Skin becomes cold and dry, t.

Single longcontinued darlings, here and there, mixed with a raw sensation, and at last ending with pain as (jf a wound

Sleep and Dreams p. 38

Interrupted yawning; she cannot yawn enough

Yawns often, without being sleepy

Yawning and stretching (19 c.).

Frequent yawning ; (shivering and) frequent yawning on rising in the morning

Yawning, with ringing in ears

Yawning, with sleepiness

Intense yawning, without sleepiness

Great sleepiness: spasmodic yawning (19 d.)

Sleepiness and laziness; uncommon sleepiness, oven while walking

Irresistible sleepiness by day

Sleepiness ; sleep (after 2 h.)

Quiet sleep, for four or five hours

Sleepiness toward noon

(great sleepiness in the afternoon ; the eyes close involuntarily ; he wakes, however, readily, at the least noise, but always falls asleep again

Uncommon sleepiness after a meal

Falling asleep while standing

Inability to keep awake,", t.

Tendency to stupor, t.

He cannot be awake, his hands are cold and he is senseless,''', t.

light sleep (1 to 5 h.)

Sleep very light, superficial, so that in the morning he imagines he has not slept at all ; without being weak

Frequent waking, with excessive wakefulness

Disinclination to go to bed; he could not sleep when he went to bed, owing to excessive wakefulness

Sleeplessness on account of severe pressive pain in vertex

Could not sleep for some time after the decline of the symptoms, owing to inability to keep the eyes closed, t.

Sleepless night,'''^ t.

He sleeps sitting, with head bent forward

In the morning, he lies asleep on his back, the left hand laid under the back of the head

He felt as if he were sleeping in the air, and had nothing under him

On lying down at night, shuddering

Frightful convulsive jerkings on falling asleep

Frequent starting out of sleep

* He starts up in a fright, moves much and talks in his sleep

She starts up in her sleep, and says some one is holding her

Violent twitching of the extremities on falling asleep, so that he was waked up by it,'", t.

* Very restless nights (several).

Best less nights,''. 11500 .']

Restless nights, must walk about, t.

Went to bed very restless and excited, and slept with difiiculty ; not refreshed on rising next morning

Very wakeful and rest- \e^s

Nights always restless; and, in the morning, feels as if he had been drunk over night

* Restless tossing in hed

Nights very restless ; she leaves the bed frequently, without being in a condition to lie down again without help, t.

* Nights restless ; alter7eating cold and heat, partial sweat

Nights, much thirst, restlessness, chill and heat

B.e cannot lie on the right side nor on the back ; he turns in bed from one side to another with pam

* Sleep at night often disturbed by cough,'". [1510.1

ITe wakes often at night on account of dryness in the mouth and throat therefore he must drink often;'-

On falling asleep, great itching of the limbs so that he is waked up by it

Slow breathing when asleep

(Inspiration with a double jerk, like the bleating of a goat, while asleep )

After lying down at night, and while sitting during the day, he is in a state of waking dreaminess, and imagines erroneously that he is far from home

In a kind of half-sleep, tormented by the most extravagant dreams, till morning

Nightly phantasies in a half-waking state

Restless nights, with vivid dreams about the events of the day

* Passed a restless night, body very hot, tossed about much, and had excessively vivid dreams

Restless and disturbed sleep ; strange dreams

Restless night, disturbed by fearful dreams

Stupid sleep, from which she arouses herself with difficulty, after awaking several times, with confused dreams ; mornings on waking, the head is confused,^l

Sleep full of dreams of a confused and vivid character

Long, confused dreams

Dreams in which he spoke much

He has a very vivid dream towards morning, and obtains an accurate explanation of a circumstance that was a riddle to him while awake (after 20 h.)

Very vivid dreams all night (several).

Vivid, remembered dreams of the day's occurrences (several).

He dreams half the night of a single subject, which also occupies his attention for many hours after he awoke, so that this subject alone is in his mind (like the fixed idea of a monomaniac), which is very troublesome and disagreeable to hura

Dreams of subjects that, for eight years, had been foreign to his thoughts

* At night, anxious dreams, and several times waking with a start

* Anxious dreams at night

* Long dreams, xvith anxiety in the chest, taking away tie breath and causing him to awake (nightmai'e)

Anxious, heavy dreams, with oppression of the chest

Frightful dreams,^^

Fever p. 39

* Chilliness, t.

Cold over the whole body

She is cold, and shivers

Cold and rigors t.

* A7ixious chilliness (after 3 h.)

* Chilliness on the slightest movement (after 10 h.)

Chilliness from being uncovered

Body and extremities cold, t.

General coldness rapidly increasing, especially on the extremities, with blueness of the nails of the fingers and toes, ^Coldness in a warm roora

Chilliness evenings, especially in hands and feet

Extreme chilliness nearly all day

Had rigors, and felt icy cold, t.

Felt icy cold, and nearly fainted ; during the day frequent recurrence of the rigor, with violent pain in right temple

Violent shaking chill

He lay quiet, but freezing and shivering, and wished to be covered iip with many clothes

Slight degree of chil^ness

Continual diminution of temperature,^l

Constant shivering. ■

Constant shuddering

Shivering for several /ioims, as if between the skin and flesh, especially over the back and abdomen ; felt even when perspiring from rapid walking

Shivering and frequent yawning on rising in the morning

Shuddering from the middle of the spine to the lumbar muscles of both sides, as if from taking cold

Chilliness over the back, as before the outbreak of catarrhal fever

Constant coldness through the arms and legs, and shivering even in the face

Chilliness and formication between the shoulders and down the back, xvith cold tips of fingers and toes, blue nails, even in a warm room (several).

* Shivers run through her, from below upward to the chest

Shivering in the evening, especially in the viands and feet

Attack of faintness, with shivering

Shuddering on lying doivnat night

Shuddering, with paleness and sunken features,"V^-

Coldness in the hands and feet, shuddering over the back, while the head and body are warm

Rigor over back and arms

Arms and hands cold and pulseless, legs and trunk much the same, t.

First coldness, rigor, and paleness of the finger-ends, then of the fingers ; thereafter cramped sensation in the soles of the feet and calves, and finally coldness in the forehead (after h.)

Coldness under the skin ; slight, frequently repeated rigor, not followed by heat

liigor commencing in limbs, then going to whole body, with goose-flesh; it seems to be between skin and muscle; disappears on motion ; worst when at rest

The rigor continued to increase in the afternoon, and he became icy cold, no coverings suffice to warm him

In the afternoon rigor all over the body, in a hot room,^l

Eigor down the back, especially in the evening,l

Rigor along the spine, with goose-skin creeping along the galea apoueurotica ; hands and face blue; he seeks the heat of the stove

Felt better after breakfast, but soon afterward, when in open air, had severe attack of rigor over tb*^. back and chest, followed by great heat (with frontal headache), which the least movement brought back

On the 9th day an attack of rigor after midnight, which seemed to arise from the prcecordia and extend to the limbs; attacks of this awoke him frequently during the night, and were followed by burning dry heat with febrile pulse ; in morning moderate }>erspiration

Violent continued rigor; short-lasting heat, and copious sweat, with heaviness of head, with waving and swaying of the head

Violent rigors ; icy coldness, with very gratifying yawning and stretching the limbs ; after some hours moderate warmth and sweat ; during chill and heat many concomitant symptoms [1580.1

Chilly sensation after eating ; Weakness ; sleepiness ; at night increased heat, tossing about, and sleep interrupted by lively memorable dreams

Fever; chilly feeling, even coldness over whole body, especially on legs and knees, with confused head, glowing heat in face, especially in the red, hot cheeks; pulse gradually rises from 71 to 102, is full and hard, with pleasant warmth and anxiety, and sensation of heat around the head ; lastly, general sweat,^l

Dry heat and exhaustion ; violent rigor in the evening with headache, lasting till midnight

Flushing of the face, and cold hands and feet, especially in the evening (19 a.).

At night thirst, restlessness, rigors, and heat till morning

* Fever ; coldness of whole body, with hot forehead, hot ears, and inward dry heat

* Fever ; coldness and stiffness of the whole body, redness and heat of one, coldness and paleness of the other cheek, with open, fixed eyes, and contracted pupils, which only dilate slightly and slowly in the dark

Toward evening rigor and coldness of the hands and feet; then nausea felt about the middle of the sternum, which continues even when partaking of food; after eating the nausea goes off, and is followed by heat of the face, accompanied by sad and despairing thoughts

Cold shuddering, from the crown of the head down the back to the sacrum, followed by an agreeable sensation of warmth in the skin

Heat of skin, then coldness, t. Alternation of coldness and heat

Alternation of heat and chill all

-■Alternating attacks (after 3, 4, 6 h.).

Either along with redness of the cheeks, childish merriment, sensation/t of heat all over the body, and headache on moving the eyes upwards and sideways

* 0r alon"- with redness of the cheeks and heat of the head ; shuddering all over the ^body, with proper taste in the mouth

* 0r along with redness of the cheeks, rigor, with weeping and pressive headache

* 0r along with redness of the cheeks', an obstinate disposition, burning in the region of the navel, and pressive head'- «c/ie

After the siesta, which usually makes him warm, feeling- of rio^or throughout the body, and cold of the upper arm ; the cold feeling persisted even while walking, and in the evening gave way to a short, disagreeable feeling of warmth, like a catarrhal fever

* Toward evening buminpheat in the head and face, with redness of the cheeks and outpressing headache ; at the same lime rigor over the whole body and thirst (after 14 h )

Heat in the head ; forehead hot to the touch, with rigor over the body on the slightest movement

The 14th day, at night, a rigor, followed by excessively copious perspiration, sleeplessness

Internal rigor from back over the legs, with cold sweat ; the face feels icy cold in a sunny day and warm room ; this lasted four hours, till evening, when heat and rapid pulse and symptoms of coryza came on, with general laziness and heaviness of the limbs

15th day ; another rigor at night, followed by dry, hot skin, and perspiration

Face hot; hands and feet cold {19 c).

Flushed face

Extreme redness of the cheeks, with a discontented, complaining, lachrymose disposition (after 3 h.)

Head and face suddenly very warm, t

* "Toward evening dry heat in the face with anxiety

In the evening heat of the pains and cheeks

Sensation of heat, first in the hands, then all over the body, even in the chest, without perceptible external heat (after 4 h.)

Sometimes heat creeps over the back

* (Heat, and throbbing off the clothes,^.)

Flying heat

Flushes of heat evenings

* .Dry heat all over the body

* Skin burning hot, t.

* General heat and thirst

Great internal heat with thirst

During the heat moderate desire for beer

* (She drinks little during the heat, yet has dry lips,^)

(During the heat the cough is troublesome,^)

(Great heat, from ten in the evening till after midnight, with dyspnoea; she would like to cough but cannot, and speaking is difficult ; at the same time there is the greatest restlessness, and complaints about pain in the bowels, feet, abdomen, and back ; she stamped with her feet, and would not allow herself to be touched,\)

Increased warmth all day, with exhausted feeling and loss of appetite ; the heat increased toward evening, with internal heat and swollen vfcins

Evenings prostration ; increased warmth of skin; flying stitches along the sternum and between the ribs

On going to bed the heat of the body increased, especially of the extremities ; perspiration appeared on the inside of the thighs and of the scrotum, accompanied by great itching; he scratches till the blood comes

* After getting to bed all the feverish symptoms become much aggravated, and almost intolerable

* Increase of febrile symptoms toward ening

Fever, t.

Attack of fever at 3 p.m.

Throughout the whole afternoon a sense of feverishness hung about him, attended by great powerlessness and prostration of entire body, the extremities particularly

The feverishness continues without interruption all through the night, but abated a good deal this morning

Sense of inward fever attended by chilliness ; desire to sit over the fire, and a disposition to nausea ; feverishness abated on going out into the open air, and walking about

Sense of inward fever, with the feeling of prostration

Dry heat and tightness of the skin over the whole body, t.

Warmth extends over the whole body, especially stomach and abdomen, accompanied by sweat, t.

Whole body warm and sweating, t.

Slight warmth and moderate sweat

Pleasant warmth of the whole body, especially in back, with moderate sweat

Perspiration, with febrile rigors (after 3 h.)

Febrile perspiration

* Sour-smelling sweat all over the body

Profuse sweat, t

Cold sweats (several).

Surface cold, and covered with clammy sweat, t.

Moderate perspiration cdl over the body

Skin inclined to transpiration (several).

General warm, summing sweat (several).

Exhalation and sweat all over the br>dy

General sweat, especially on the forehead and priBcordia.

Sweat toward noon,'l

Sweat after midnight

Nocturnal transpiration (several).

Violent sweat without exhaustion

Though his speech was bold and his look animated cold sweat stood on his brow, and his pulse could scarcely be felt

In th^e morning excessive sweat (after nightly delirium)/

Profuse sweat, with copious flow of urine

Profuse sweat, with the diarrhoea and increased flow of urine, 'I

Copious sweat followed the convulsions, t.

Conditions p. 42

Aggravation.

(Morning), Confusion, etc.; muddled and empty sensation in head ; head heavy and dizzy, etc. ; bloiving of much bright-red blood from nose; fluent coryza ; hiccup; hurried call to stool; acute stitches in cardiac region, etc. ; weakness in lower legs ; sensation in ankles as if tightly tied, etc. ; great exhaustion, etc. ; shivering and frequent yawning; excessive sweat; frequent yawning; lies asleep on back, etc.; hard, red swelling of right upper lid, etc.

(Forenoon), Sweat; sleepiness; vertigo, etc.

(Afternoon), Great vertigo; violent, sticking pain in upper orbital border, etc. ; cough ; pain in chest, etc. ; shoots in centre of sternum, etc. ; pulse full and quick, etc. ; rigor, etc. ; heat, etc. ; fever ; attack of fever, 3 p. M. ; great sleepiness ; shooting pain in right supra-orbital ridge, etc.

(Evening), Confusion of head, etc. ; headache ; pain in forehead ; pressive headache in vertex ; pressing-out pain in temples, etc. ; burningitching in both ears ; face hot ; *flying stitches, here and there, etc. ; stiff feeling in nape; warmth of palms; transient stitches, etc.; chilliness; shivering, etc. ; rigor down back ; prostration, etc. ; heat, etc. ; lachrymation.

(Night), ^delirium; pressive pain on vertex ; hot prickings in tips of fingers ; hot prickings in toes ; transpiration ; *vich thirst, etc, ; state of waking dreaminess, etc. ; lachrymation ; *pains become intolerable.

(Before Midnight), Shuddering ; all the feverish symptoms.

(After Midnight) Short cough, etc. ; short breath ; attack of rigor, etc. ; very vivid dream, etc.

(Open Air), Dizzy confusion of head ; squeezing in forehead over root of nose, etc. ; cold feeling of the eyes ; burning, itching and darting in both ears; the throat-symptoms; nausea; irritation of larynx and dry cough ; general anxious sensation, etc. ; severe attack of rigor, etc.

(Bending body forward). Vertigo ; vertigo, etc.; vertigo and headache; giddy heaviness of head, etc. ; ^headache; * fulness of the forehead, etc.; dull pain in vertex, etc. ; drawing bellyache, etc.

(Bending body sidewards). Sensitive stitches in thorax.

(On going to bed), Heat of body.

(After getting to bed), "^All the feverish symptoms.

(Drinking), Cough.

(On falling asleep), *Jerkings; itching of limbs.

(Flexing fingers to wrist-joint), Violent shootings in elbow-joint, etc.

(Driving), Vertigo.

(Eating), Uncommon sleepiness.

(Going in evening from half-dark room into street). Flickering before eyes, etc.

(Going indoors from open air), Pulse quickened, etc.

(Grasping anything). Sensation of weight in arms, etc.

(During heat of body). Cough.

(Inspiration), Dull stitches under ribs of left side ; oppression of chest, etc. ; stitches from lowest rib on right side to apex of shoulder blade, etc. ; pain in left side of spine, etc.

(Deep inspiration). Oppression of chest ; oppression and anxiety of chest ; pains in chest ; pressive pain in region of second left rib, etc. ; stitches between scapulas, etc. ; painful shocks in left chest, superiorly ; pain from right scapula to front of chest.

(Laughing aloud). Sharp stitch under ribs on right side.

(Light), Headache.

(Lying), Stiff and bruised feeling in left side of neck, etc.

(Lying on side) Violent cough.

(Mter lying down), Powerlessness in head of femur, etc.

(Lying on back) heart symptoms

(Mental exertion). Pain in head and face.

(Motion), Confusion in head, etc. ; headache, etc.; headache, first in vertex, etc. ; weariness in neck, etc. ; painful stiffness in small of back, etc. ; tearing pain down arm, etc.; pains in bones of forearm ; acute pain in right forearm, etc. ; drawing pain in thighs, etc. ; general anxious sensation, etc. ; chilliness ; severe attack of rigor, etc.

(Appearance of Menses), Rage; sharp pain in loins.

(Moving affected part), Rheumatic ■pain in nape; drawing pain to left of nape, etc. ; trembling in wrist ; nain, etc., in right thumb-joint ; drawing pain in hip-joint.

(Moving the head). Vertigo; shooting in nape; stretching in cervical muscles.

(Rising up) Ferfir/o.- (Noise), Headache.

(Laying on cool hand). Headache, etc.

(Pressure), Pain on right supraorbital ridge, etc. ; violent drawing pain in both sides of spine, etc.; violent tearing pain in small of back; violent sticking pain in upper orbital border, etc.

(Rest), Single shootings in middle of right upper arm, etc.; paralytic feeling in right forearm; tired feeling in lower limbs; rigor, etc.

(Standing), Vertigo; pressive pain in pit of stomach ; drawing pain in head of left femur.

(Sitting), Nausea, etc. ; pressive pain in pit of stomach ; anxiety in cardiac region, etc. ; drawing pain in head of left femur ; powerlessness of legs and thighs.

(Speaking), Headache.

(Stepping), Temive pressure in lumbar and sacral regions.

(In sleepy Inspiration through nose impeded.

(After sleeping), Pain in shoulder and hip-joint ; powerlessness in head of femur, etc.

(On attempting to sit up), Faintness.

(While sitting during day). State of waking dreaminess, etc.

(Treading ), Pain in right heel.

(Change of temperature), Dry cough, etc.

(Tobacco-smoke), Easy stupefaction ; dryness of throat ; tickling in larynx ; severe cough.

(Touch), Pain in lowest rib, etc.

(Urinating), Sensation of splashing in bladder; stinging in fossa navicularis ; fainting kind of feel ; burning in urethra ; pains in glans penis ; shootings in glans penis.

(Walking), Vertigo ; dizzy confusion of head, etc. ; the throat symptoms ; nausea; pressive pain in pit of stomach ; shooting in spleen ; pain in bladder ; single momentary shock in urethra ; palpitation, etc. ; pain in loins, etc. ; pressure in elbows, knees, hips ; painful pressure in hip-joint ; drawing pain in head of left femur, etc. ; stiffness and heaviness of limbs ; great fatigue, etc. ; pain in patella ; acute, pressing pain in left patella, etc.; sleeping of toes of right foot.

(When not urinating), Burning in neck of bladder.

(Warmth of room), *Vertigo and stupefaction ; *forepart of head feels as if nailed up; *headache, etc. ; *dry cough; ^anxiety in pit of stomach; legs very cold.

(Writing), Paralytic feeling in right forearm.

Amelioration p. 43

(Morning), Feverishness.

(Open air), *Much relieved ; *headache, feverishness, etc.

(Bending body backwards), Pressive pain in chest.

(Cold Water), Headache, etc.

(Compression), Pain in ankle.

(Drinking cold water), anxiety.

(Eating), Burning, itching, and darting in both ears ; nauseous taste; the throat symptoms ; nausea.

(Heat), Creeping in scalp.

deep Inspiration), Lancinating stitches in region of heart, etc. ; oppression of chest.

(Lying quiet in dark room), Headache.

(Lying on back), Violent cough.

(Lying down), Shooting in lower half of left side of chest.

(Motion), Stiff and bruised feeling in left side of neck, etc, ; paralytic pressure in small of back ; paralytic feeling in right forearm.

(Moving affected part). Pain in right hand.

(Quiet), Palpitation, etc.

(Rubbing, Itching in prepuce ; lancinating stitches in region of heart, etc.

(Sitting), Frontal headache.

(Stooping), Sensitiveness of eyeball ; pi-assure in small of back.

Warm soup), Abdominal symptoms.

(After vomiting), Hope aroused.

(Walking), Vertigo ; nausea and sinking in pit of stomach ; feverishness, etc.

(Washing in cold water). Pain in top of head.

(Wine), Heaviness and oppression of chest.

(Wine and coffee), removed. symptoms for a short time only in the original (Hughes); S. 4, note, mental effect of vomiting after an antidote had been given ; S. 92, read it seemed to him that he could not think, understand, or know anything in his head as formerly, but that all these mental processes took place in the precordial region, and about the pit of the stomach ; after two hours he was twice attacked with vertigo, and then the ordinary thinking power returned in the head ; S. 147, note, ailments from which the patient suffered before taking Aconite; S. 242, for "right read "left;" S. 316, for "balls read "right ball;" S. 349, before water insert "hot;" S. 479, note, local effect; S. 487, see note to S. 479 ; S. 526, see note to S.479 ; S. 616, note not found ;" S. 795, note, the bladder was previously unhealthy; S. 813, bracket; S. 865, bracket; S. 866, bracket, note, this discharge coincided with the dispersions of the iliac swelling ; S. 1077, read instead of as long a duration "no long duration ;" S. 1174, bracket ; S. 1177, see S. 1420 ; S. 1223, note with stupor ;" S. 1225, note, local action, see note to S. 147 ; S. 1235, bracket with frequent cough see note to S. 147 ; S. 1238, for "same read lame ;" S. 1347, add and in left metacarpal bones ;" after S. 1365, add (as if one had taken cold after a profuse sweat ; headache, roaring in the ears, coryza, bellyache, especially mornings,^^), note, the actual effect of a chill not as a chill; S. 1403, note, see S. 1223 and note; S. 1415, for "gnawing read "growing;" S. 1433, note, ending in death ; S. 1447, bracket, note, as this eruption appeared the pain ceased ; S. 1448, bracket, see note to 1447 ; S. 1450, bracket, see note to 1447; S. 1474, bracket, note, symptom of convalescence ; S. 1481, for awake read wakened ;" S. 1591, add with restless sleep ;" S. 1635, note, reaction from 1550.

Additions p. 44

Note omissions, owing to imperfect index; very kindly pointed out by Dr. Berridge, of London.

(Fragmentary proving by Robinson.)

On getting into a warm bath the feeling of formication and tingling came on again in the fingers

Lame, sprained feeling in the right metacarpus,^l

Several strange dreams; woke, and found himself laughing heartily

Momentary drawing pain in the right forefinger, and at the same time pain in the left ankle as before

Itching, nettle-rash like eruption on the back of both hands, the spots being very well marked

Flying, growing-like pains all forenoon in metacarpi and finger-joints of both hands

Considerable rumbling of flatulence in bowels

On going into open air felt much relieved, but on getting within doors again all the symptoms of feverishness became greatly aggravated

Violent coryza and lachrymation,^l

Harsh, dry cough/

Trifling cough, but without expectoration

Several sharp, flying stitches in the third and fourth right toes shortly after getting to bed

Paralyzed, inactive feeling in the intestines

The pain over the right eye and behind the mastoid process quite persistent

Food distresses me after eating

Lascivious dreams

Aphonia lasted more than two weeks, t.

ACONITUM SEPTENTRIONALE, Koelle.

This plant is a blue-flowered variety of Aeon, lycoctonum, L., or a nearly allied species ; it is found on the rocky hills of Sweden (and in the north of Europe). Preparation, The extract (obtained by digesting the root with rectified spirits) has been proved. to Herr Krueg.

Mind p. 45

Slight confusion of the head.

Dull pressure in the scalp.

Unpleasant sensation in the stomach.

Sense of fulness in the stomach.

Taste at first nauseous, became sweetish at the forepart and on the edges of the tongue.

Passage of clear urine.

General sick feeling.

Pltlse (from one decigramme) reduced from 76 to 64.

Pulse (from two decigramme) reduced from 66 to 60.

Pulse (from three decigramme) not altered in frequency, but became small and irregular.

Footnotes p. 13

† Hahnemann's note explains that he was conscious that his beloved, fifty miles away, was singing a certain piece.

† See also " Nose."