Æsculus hippocastanum
Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. I, p. 48
-3ilsculus Hippocastanum, L. Nat. order, Sapindacese. Common names, Horse Chestnut ; (Germ.) Rosskastanie ; (Fr.) Le marronnier dlnde. Preparation, Trituration or tincture from the fresh fruit without the shell.
Authorities. 1, Cooley, N. Y. St. Trans., 8, 330 (took the tinct.) ; 2, Buehmanu, Viertl Jahrschrift, 10, 1 (took the powdered nut and tinct.); 3, Augusta B., ibid, (nut and 0) ; 4, Miss W. Br., ibid, (nut) ; 5, Miss W. N.,ibid. (nut); 6, Pastor R. H.,ibid. (nut); 7, Ed. B., ibid, (tinct.); 8. Mrs. J., ibid, (tinct.); 9, C. W. Boyce, Hale's New Remedies, 2d ed. (1st. dec. trit.); 10, T. C. Duncan, ibid. (Ist and 2d dec. dil.;; 11, W. Warren, ibid., and N. Am. J. of Horn., 10, 80 (1st and 2d dec. trit.); 12, H. M. Paine ibid, (tincture); 13, W. H. Burt, ibid, (crude nut and 1st dec. trit.); 14, C. H. Lee, ibid. (3d dil. and tinct.); 15, Dr. J. C. Raymond, N. Am. J. of Ham., 10, 90 (6th cent, potency).
Mind
Great repugnance to the drug
Inward cheerfulness and placidity of temper
Feeling very depressed and low-spirited
* - Feeling very sad
Feel dull, gloomy, and despondent
G]oomj forebodings
Extremely irritable; loses temper easy and gains control over it again but slowly
Feels miserably cross,'l
Day before, when he had the darting pains in the trachea, he had a feeling as if death was impending; but this was followed by an exalted condition of brain and nervous system ; thoughts flowed free, easy, and clear
Thoughts rapid
Mind clear
Mind very clear, with a light feeling of anterior lobes; posterior portion of head and cerebellum feel heavy and dull
Mind cloudy
Confusion of ideas; mind gets confused
Very dull and stupid
Disinclination to perform any labor,'-.
Have not studied to-day
Feel disinclined to study, and wanting rest
Unable to fix his a«e?i/i"o??.
Loss of meraory/"-
Ou waking (from sleep while sitting) cannot recognize what she sees; knows not where she is, nor whence came the objects about her/.
Jell p. 49
Confusion of head
Sensation in head as if intoxicated
Co)\fused feeling in head, xoitli giddiness
Vertigo, quite troublesome,^l
Vertigo, very annoying all the afternoon
Slight vertigo
Vertigo, with sense of balancing in the head
Headache general, throughout whole head,'l
Headache worse on stooping or getting up from a chair
Heat in head
Headache all over, as if it would burst (during fever)
Pain and fulness in head, with stiffness in the neck and spine
Fulness in head
Severe headache, as if head would split
Dull headache
Brain feels dull and heavy
Head feels heavy, dull, especially in region of right ear
Dull pains in head, here and there, but principally in right temple and occiput, followed by dull stitches in the forehead and temple
Heaviness of head
Lancinating headache
Slight frontal headache (in one hour)
Very severe frontal headache, all day,*l
Dull fronted headache
Dull, heavy frontal headache
* /)»/^ frontal headache, lith constrictive feeling of skin of forehead
Dull frontal headache, with fluent coryza
Dull weight in forehead
* Dull pressure in forehead, with slight feeling of nausea in stomach, followed immediately by stitches in right hijpochondrimn .
Aching in forehead ; feeling in it as during cold in head
Throbbing in right frontal eminence
Neuralgic pain in region of causality (right), darts towards the left, with a constricted feeling of the skin of the forehead, followed by flying pains in the epigastric region (right lower lobe of liver) (in one hour),*l
Slight uneasiness in region of left causality
Occasional neuralgic pains in forehead and apex of heart,*l
Dull pain in forehead over right eye
Headache over right eye (after one hour)
Pressure of hat on forehead leaves a large, red spot
Frequent flying pains in forehead and temples all day,*l
Frequent flying grains through temples
Pain and soreness at temporal region
Sharp pressing pain in right temple
Dull pain in left temple
Quite severe pains in left temple
Severe shooting pains in left temple
Fine stitches in left temple, with slight feeling of nausea in stomach
Head feels dull over temple
Formication in the front of the temple,l
Feeling as if she had a board upon the head,l
Sensation of fulness in all the upper part of the head,'-.
Headache in upper part of head; the pain is uniform and constant ; the sensation that of fulness and pressure rather than acute pain,*l
Quite severe pain in right side of head, above the temples
A sore spot in right parietal bone, which, upon pressure, felt as if a knife were piercing through
Back of head feels heavy
Dull, heaw pressure on cerebellum
Bruised feeling in the occiput, with feeling of lameness in back of neck
Dull pain in occiput, extending to ears
Dull pain in occiput, with flushes of heat in the integuments of the occiput, back of neck and shoulders
Very severe lancinating headache at base of brain, as if too full
Hyperajsthesia of scalp
Soreness of right side of scalp (the side which rested on the pillow)
Eyes p. 49
Eyes dull
Eyes clear
Eyes of a pinkish hue
Quivering of lids
Twitching of lids
Tries to keep from winking
Frequent twitching of muscles under left eye
Heat in the eyes
Severe smarting of the eyes,*l
* Weight in the eyes
Eyes heavy,''.-- Jerking in right eye (after three and a half hours)
Shooting pam in left eye/
Light and giddy pain in right eye, while near light
Burning and stinging deep in left orbit, as if the pain surrounded the ball of Uie left eye, with feeling of coldness in eye
Painful aching over left eye
Lachrymation .
Eyes filled with tears/
Burning in inner canthi/.
■ Soreness of balls of eyes/
Pupils dilated ; contract slowly/
She can read well at a distance; can read without spectacles, which she could never do before
Flickering before eyes
Optical illusions
Ears p. 50
Burning in the ears/
Fulness in both ears/
Pressure in region of right ear
Nose p. 50
Dryness of postifirior nares
Posterior nares empty; used to be full of mucus in morning
Disposition to sneeze
Sneezing
Thin mucus from nose, causing a frequent use of the pocket-handkerchief
Increased flow of mucus from nasal passages
Profuse secretion of mucus in nostrils, with coryza
Fluent coryza
Much fluent coryza
Frequent coryza
Severe fluent coryza (three hours after)
Fluent coryza, with the dull frontal headache
Fluent coryza, with twisting sensation in the front part of the nose
Coryza, with cool feeling in the nose on breathing in/.
Coryza, profuse, with feeling of fulness in nose and forehead, as if he had taken cold
Catarrh ; fulness of nose, pressure in forehead, especially at root of nose
Left nostril filled with thick mucus ; right one empty
Violent formication on the nose
Fulness at root of nose (frontal sinus)
Pressure at root of nose
Shooting pain in nose
Nose feels sore and full
Raw feeling throughout the whole nasal cavity
Pain in right nasal bone
Pressure in bone on left side of nose
Burning in the nostril
Stinging and burning in posterior nares and soft palate
Sensation of swelling of the nasal mucous membrane, as if from taking cold
Posterior nares and palate feel dry
Feeling in nose as after a pinch of snuff
Sensitiveness of the nasal mucous membrane, which causes a feeling as of coldness in the nose
The nasal mucus becomes even more watery, the inspired air more felt
Drawing in right nostril, as in violent coryza
Dry feeling and sensation of heat in the nose, especially its tip, as when a severe coryza is about to come on
Face p. 50
* Pale, miserable appearance
Looks
Flush of blood to face soon after rubbing it/
Rubbing after washing the face produces red spots under the skin
Flying heat and redness of left side of face
Flying heat in left side of face
Burning in left cheek
Mouth p. 50
Pain in sound teeth
Teeth feel as if covered with oil
Tongue coated white
Tongue slightly coated dirty-white
Tongue coated yellowish-white
Yellow coating on the tongue
Tongue very much coated yellow
Tongue covered with a light-brown coat.
Tongue feeling as if it had been scalded, with great constriction of fauces,'l
Tongue feels as if swollen/
Soreness of tip of tongue, like that produced by ulcers
Sharp biting and stinging pain in tip of tongue and fauces
Mucous surface of mouth and pharynx dry
Dryness°of soft palate
Palate and posterior nares feel dry
* A quantity of thick, yellow phlegm in 7mouth
Burning in mouth and oesophagus
Flow of ivater into the mouth
Rush of water into the mouth
Collection of water in mouth compelling him to swallow
Increase of sa^iw
Salivation
" 1 induced several other persons to make a few trials, hut with no result, except increased salivation
Ptyalism, with an oily taste
Coppery taste in mouth, with increased flow of saliva (in ten minutes)/
Foul taste in mouth
Sweetish taste
Sweet taste, as after taking dulcamara
Sweet taste, like. liquorice,l
Sweetish taste, with dryness of larynx
Sweet, flat, slimy taste in raouth,'l
The taste, which was at first bitter, becomes sweet/.
The taste of the drug is, at first, intensely bitter, and is peculiarly unpleasant and nauseous; the bitter taste is soon displaced by a pleasant, sweetish flavor, very similar to that of ordinary iiqiiorice-root ; this sweet taste remains about an hour
Bitter taste
Bitter, burning taste (of the drug), acting as an astringent on the mouth and oesophagus
Flat, bitter taste in the mouth
Flat, slimy taste in mouth
Metallic taste in. mouth
The taste of the drug remained in the mouth several hours
Unable to articulate long words distinctly ; cannot control the tongue so as to form the words aright
Throat p. 51
The mucus secreted in the throat becomes thinner
The mucus becomes watery
Hawks up ropy mucus
Frequent call to expectorate mucus
Hawks up thick mucus
Hawking of thick, afterwards of watery mucus
Mucus ropy, with a sweetish taste
The mucus in throat excites cough
Increase of secretion from the submaxillary glands
Dryness of the throat
Dryness of the throat after eating
Painful dryness of throat, lasting six hours
* Dnjness and contraction of throat
Dryness and burning in throat, with sweetish taste
Throat dry, as if it was scraped and swollen
* Dryness of back part of throat
* Feeling of dryness and roughness of throat as from taking cold
Dryness in the throat, with scraping sensation during expectoration
* Sensation of dryness in throat and pharynx
Burning in throat *
* Violent burning in throat, xvith raw feeling there
Burning in throat; at one time slight, at another severe (after a quarter of an hour)
Throat felt hot; worse on left side
Pain in throat, as if burnt
All the throat ivas excoriated, and it ivas constricted
* Naw feeling in throat
Immediately on taking the drug, there is a sensation of scraping, irritation, or burning, extending from the mouth to the stomach ; it usually passes off in an hour or two; it remains longer in the stomach than in the throat
Irritation of the throat and esophagus, a sort of constricted, scraped sensation, causing a disposition to hawk, occurred about an hour after taking the drug, and continued for several hours
Scraping sensation in throat, exciting cough
Constant shooting and raw pain in throat
Sore throat, quite troublesome in the forenoon ; none in the afternoon
Sore throat, which was inflamed
Tickling in throat, causing cough
Sensation as if the air breathed in were colder
Contractive pain in throat (five minutes)
Contractive pain, with burning in throat
Fulness of upper part of throat
Pressure in the pit of the throat, as if something had stuck there which required to be expelled
Increased pain in throat after eating a grape
Dryness in soft palate
Great congestion of tonsils and soft palate
Tonsils and soft palate very much congested, but no enlargement
Severe congestion of tonsils and soft palate, with a constant aching distress in them,'l
Constant aching distress in tonsils
Inflamed tonsils
Tonsils of a fiery red color, and much swollen
Both tonsils swollen, and of a fiery red color
* Dry, burning sensation of fauces and palate
Fauces and oesophagus very dry
Mucous surface of pharynx and mouth dry
Pharynx and mouth feel irritated
Dull pressing and *j)ricking in fauces, with sensation of fulness in epigastrium, with empty eructations, followed immediately by burning in stomach and bowels (in a half hour)
Fauces congested
* Constrictive feeling of the fauces
Acrid, constrictive feeling in fauces,'-'. *Fauces feeling very dry and constricted
Great constriction of fauces, with tongue feeling as if it had been scalded
Fauces feel constricted, with frequent dull pains on each side of the tonsils ; they look very dark and congested
Sharp, biting pain in the fauces and tip of tongue
Violent formication in the fauces
Heat down the oesophagus/
Burning in oesophagus and mouth
Inclination to swallow
Frequent inclination to swallow
Frequent inclination to swallow, with dull pain in tonsils,'l
Frequent inclination to swallow, with frequent neuralgic pains in fauces,'l
* Frequent inclination to swallow, with great dryness of fauces
Frequent inclination to swallow, with constant aching distress in tonsils and fauces
Frequent inclination to swallow, with severe constrictive feeling in the fiances
Constant desire to swallow, with feeling of dryness and stiffness of throat when swallowing
Feeling as if something had lodged in the fauces that produced a constant inclination to swallow,'l
In the evening, throat sore, swollen, and painful on deglutition
When swallowing, burning like fire,l
Left tonsil verymuch swollen and painful on deglutition
Deglutition difficult
Stomach p. 52
Good appetite
Increase of appetite, with sick feeling in stomach all day
Appetite less than normal
Appetite but little
No appetite
Very thirsty (in fever)
No thirst during chill or fever, but rather an increase of saliva
Eructation
Empty eriietation
Occasional eructation
Eructation of wind '
Frequent eructation of wind
Frequent eructation of air
Frequent eructations of wind, with water-brash
Occasional eructation of wind
Belching of wind
Eructation, with relief
Great eructation of mucus
Periodical eructation of viscid mucus
Eructation of thick mucus
iVftwsea
Nausea, retching (after a few minutes)
Nausea (inclination to vomit)
Nausea (immediately after)
Constant nausea
Nausea immediately, and continuing all the afternoon
Nausea ; the thought of the medicine is unbearable
Slight nausea
Slight nausea, with empty eructations
Nausea immediately, with ineffectual attempts to evacuate the bowels
Nausea three hours after tea
Nausea in stomach, with slight burning and increased flow of saliva
Nausea ; it is transient, recurring at short intervals, and usually disappears in about half an hour
Inclination to vomit (after one and a half hours)
J(etching
* Violent vomiting
A great deal of distress in stomach
Considerable pain in the stomach for four or five hours after eating, which continues till after taking food again
Stomach and bowels distress him very much
Constant distress in stomach, with frequent pains through the bowels.
* Constant pain in stomach and right lower lobe of liver
Frequent sharp pains in the region of the stomach and apex of heart
For the last two or three hours there has been a constant, very severe pain about and just below the pyloric extremity of the stomach
Burning in stomach
Burning in stomach ; feels as if it contained warm water
Constant burning distress in stomach,'l
Dull burning distress in stomach
Slept well ; but woke three times and found I had a dull burning pain in stomach
Constant dull burning pain in the pyloric portion of the stomach,'l
Severe burning distress in stomach (superior cardiac portion)
* Const and severe burning distress in the stomach, xvith inclination to vomit
Constant and very severe burning in stomach and bowels ; very hard to endure the burning distress
Constant burning distress in stomach and bowels, with severe fluttering sensation in pit of stomach, lasting five minutes at a time; came on five different times,'l
Constant and severe burning in the stomach, with a very severe backache in the lumbar region
Heat in stomach and thorax
Heartburn (for half an hour)
Tenderness and soreness of stomach
Aching aud rumbling in stomach
The aching in stomach extends downwards/.
Constant dnW pain in the cardiac portion of stomach
Early in morning, a feeling of gnawing and emptiness in stomach
My stomach felt as if it would fall down into the intestines
Fulness of stomach (in half an hour)
Distension was the only sign which told me to stop eating
After eating, the stomach feels full, as if the walls were greatly thickened
Cutting stomachache
Dyspepsia
Comfortable feeling in stomach
f330.] Slight pain in epigastrium
Constant burning distress in the epigastric and umbilical regions, with a very severe aching pain in the lumbar region, very painful when trying to walk
* Constant burning, aching distress in the epigastric region, xvith constant dull, aching pains in the right hypochondriac region
Great heat in internal organs, or near the epigastrium
Soreness of epigastrium
Fa/ues*- at ej9i5ra.s^rin?)i
Periodical tightness in the scrobiculus cordis, with labored breathing
A quick, severe griping pain in the epigastric region ; continues about half au hour (in a few minutes)
Experienced a severe griping pain in the epigastrium a few minutes after taking the drug; it continued till he fell asleep
about half an hour; it extended from stomach to umbilical region, and a})feared to be produced by flatus, as there was, at the same time, quite a perceptible sensation of motion in the bowels
Twisting in the scrobiculus cordis
Pressure as from a stone in the jnt of the stomach
Constant dull and very severe aching pain just below the pit of the stomach, which produces a very weak, faint feeling; it is very hard to endure the distress
Abdomen p. 53
Pain in the hypochondria through to the back, especially on inspiring.
Dull, pressing pains in left hypochondrium
* Tenderness in right hypochondriac iTf^ioji
Fulness of right hypochondriac region
Frequent dull, aching pains in right hypochondriac region
Fine stitching in left hypochondrium
Constant dull, aching pain in right hypochondrium, and region of gall-bladder
Dull shifting pain in left hypochondriac region
Constant dull pains in right hypochondriac region, aggravated by walking
Pinching pain in right hypochondrium, with colic
Constant dull aching distress in right lower lobe of liver
Great deal of distress in liver and epigastrium
* Constant, quite severe aching pain from the pit of the stom idi to th'i right lower lobe of the Liver
Pain in the region of the spleen
Shooting in right side above the hip, deeply seated
-Stitches in abdomen on left sidi, below the ribs
Pain at umbilicus
Burning, aching distress at umbilicus
Soreness at umbilicus
Fine pricking pains around the umbilicus
Dull pain in the umbilical region
Constant dull pain in region of navel
Constant dull, aching distress in the umbilical region, with a very severe headache
Dull pains in umbilicus; sometimes they are very sharp
Colicky pain at the umbilicus (following hard, dry stool)
There have been frequent pains in the umbilical and hypogastric regions all day, but not very severe
Great distress in the umbilical and hypogastric regions, and very urgent desire for stool, with rumbling in bowels
Pinching below navel
Distension of abdoineu
Rambling of bowels
Frequent rumbling in bowels
Rumbling in bowels for a quarter of an hour, without pain
Borborygmus and flatus.s, w^which was fetid
Much wind in bowels
Fetid flatus
Frequent expulsion of flatus
Discharge of flatus, with griping in bowels
Constant, very severe burning in (stomach and) bowels, with severe fluttering sensation in pit of stomach, lasting five minutes at a time (came fifteen different days)
Constant and very severe burning in (stomach and) bowels; very hard to endure the burning distress
Bowels and stomach distress him very much/
Abdomen tender to touch
Bowels feel as if he had a severe diarrhoea
Constrictive feeling in the bowels/.
Cramp-like contraction of the bowels, followed by a stool (fourth time)
Cramp in the bowels
At each inspiration, griping of the bowels
Motions preceded by pinching in the bowels
Flying pain in bowels
Rumbling in hypogastrium, with catting pains around the umbilicus
Cutting in left inguinal region
Severe neuralgic pain in right inguinal region
Stout and Amis p. 54
Fulness of colon ; must have stool
Fulness of rectum
Great pressure in rectum
Pressure in rectum, with inclination to stool, with empty eructations
Feeling of constriction in recite
Sensation of dryness of the rectum
Dryness and itching in the retain, with feeling of stiffness of the skin and adjacent cellular , tissue, continuing for several days
Dryness of the passage for several days, followed by secretion of moisture
* Dry, uncomfortable feeling in the rectum, which feels as if it were filled with small sticks
* Excessive dryness of the rectum, with feeling of heat
For several days following, there was a sensation as if the ynucoiis membrane of the rectum was thickened and obstructed the passage of fceces
* Feeling in rectum as though folds of the mucous membrane obstructed the passage, and as if, were the effort continued, the rectum would protrude
The dryness of the rectum is followed by increased secretion of mucus
Dryness and soreness of the rectum
Soreness of rectum, with increased secretion of mucus
* Soreness, burning, and itching at anus
* Great burning and itching at anus
Burning, pressure, itching, and fulness at anus
Burning, itching, and protrusion of anus
Some heat in anus, with itching
* Great soreness of anus
* Anus sore
* Raw feeling in anus
Severe aching pain in the anus
Dull aching pain at anus
Fulness and itching at the anus, after walking a mile
Severe cutting pain in anus, with colicky pain in umbilicus, following after very hard and dry stool
Itching in the anus
Rubbing will produce extreme flow of blood to anus
* Prolapsed feeling of the anus after a hard stool
Feeling ai if a portion of the anus was prolapsed, with dull backache
* Prolapsed feeling of the anus, after a stool of about natural consistence
About half an inch of protrusion, which he is unable to push up
Sphincter ani unable to contract
* Tumors of a hemorrhoidal character, very sore, and of a dark purple color
* Appearance of haemorrhoids, like groundnuts, of a purple color, very painful, and with sensation of burning (never had hiemorrhoids before)
Constant urging to stool (after two hours),l
Very urgent desire for stool, and great distress in umbilical and hypogastric regions, with rumbling in bowels
Constant inclination to go to stool, and the rectum seems swollen
Great desire for a stool,'-
Desire to go to stool each time wind was eructated
Desire to remain at stool a long time, with straining
Desire for a passage from the bowels, without result -
Freciueut inclination for, and ineffectual efforts at stool
Great straining, with shivering
* J/te/eci!u«^ attempts at stool
Constant tendency to diarrhoea for two days; almost constant inclination to go to stool, but without any, or very slight evacuations
Constant desire for stool, with pains in right hypochondrium and stomach
Stool at 2 P.M.
Had two soft stools, without giving relief to the desire for stool,'l
Stool at noon, very black and soft, without relieving the desire for stool
Two moderate faecal evacuations (two hours after) Three moderate fecal evacuations half an hour after taking the drug/.
Two liquid motions, preceded by griping
Four loose evacuations within a quarter of an hour
In two hours, several thin evacuations
Bowels loose ; stools brown
Soft, mushy stool, with a good deal of pain in lumbar region
Stool of a light-brown color and very soft ; frequent, but not to the extent of a diarrhoea
Stool of a mixed character
Diarrhoea for twenty-four hours following
Diarrhoea of ingesta
Copious, soft stool, followed by burning and feeling of constriction in rectum
Small stool, at 9.30 a.m., thin, watery, lighter-colored, and some tenesmus
Rather a difficult stool
Rather a difficult stool, about noon, followed in an hour by a slight soreness, aching and fulness in rectum, indicating piles
Difficult, scanty stool
* Very large and hard stool, voided xvith great difficulty, followed by severe jif^i^i in anus, with feeling as if a portion of the anus was protruded, accompanied with dull pains in the umbilical and hypogastric regions; this feeling lasted all night, and until late in morning, lith very severe backache in lower part of lumbar and sacral regions
A very dry stool, at 9 p.m., voided with difficulty
At 5 P.M., a very hard and dry, knotty stool, voided with great difficulty
* Stools hard and dark-brown
* Stool of hard, impacted faeces, with great soreness of anus (12 M.)
Stool; first part black and hard ; the last part about the natural consistence, but almost white as milk, showing that the secretion of bile is almost completely suspended ; the stool was followed by severe tearing pains in anus
Expulsion of about eight inches of faeces, like a rope, solid, knotty, first half dark, rest quite light in color
Stool, 8 A.M., very costive; great straining; fseces in balls
Bowels torpid
The usual stool did not take place
Urinary Organs p. 55
Shoots in the orifice of the urethra
Call to make water
On two occasions, at short intervals, urging to make water
Frequent urination
Desire to pass water often, but little at a time
Urine scanty.
Urine scanty, and of a dark-yellow color, with scalding in passing through the uretln-a.
Urine scanty, and of a mahogany color, and as it passed through the urethra it burned like hot water
Urine scanty, and dark-brown ; no sediment
* Urine dark and muddy, and passed with much jKiin
Retention of urine ; passed after several trials
* Urine hot
Urine hot and clear
Urine very high-colored
Urine dark-brown
Urine very clear, and increased in quantity
Urine dark ; some little sediment.
* Urine with dark-brown sediment
* Urine yellow, with thick, white, mucous sediment
Sexual Organs p. 55
Transient pains in genitals
Dull and heavy shooting pain through or near belt of penis
Soreness of testicles
Itching of testicles
Drawing of left testicle
* Leueorrlioea
Its2}irat07^i/ Apparatus.
Increase of the dry feeling in throat, followed by secretion of mucus, quite like the second stage of catarrh
Sensation of dryness and stiffness of the glottis, and all the pharyngolaryngeal mucous membrane
Dryness of the larynx with tickling; scraping feeling of the laryngo-pharyngeal mucous membrane
Tickling in larynx
Tickling in larynx causes cough with mucous expectoration
Throbbing, darting pain in trachea produces titillation
Hoarse voice
Coughing
Repeated cough
Cough from irritation
* Cough dry
Slight cough with stitches in left side of chest
* Short cough, increased by swallowing and breathing deeply
Dry, hacking cough (at 1 P.M.), produced by great constriction of the fauces, with great irritation of the epiglottis (for two hours)
Spitting of blood on getting up iu the morning
Breathing ra])id and kxborious/.
Labored breathing
Dspna?a with rapid breathing
Chest p. 56
Hot feeling in chest, with cold rising up, as after taking peppermint drops
Constant burning distress, with a constrictive feeling of the lower part of the chest
Heat in thorax and stomach
Warm feeling in chest
Rem feeling in chem
Pains in chest, as if_ a stone lay on the scrobieuhis cordis
Pains in the ciiest alternating with pains in the abdomen
Thorax feels constricted
Tightness of the chest
Sudden stitches throughout chest
Burning in the minims
Lungs feel very much engorged
Lungs feel heavy, and as if engorged
Taking a full breath causes soreness over and iu lungs, with great rush of blood
On the right side of chest, when respiring, she feels the lung pain fulhj moving up and down
Stitch in region of lower lobe of left lung; relieved when passing wind
Twitching from the chest to the left shoulder
Stitches in left sidCj^.-^Stitches leave left side and go to right side of chest
Shooting pain in sternum
Pains in sternum, as if a piece were torn out of chest
Heart and Pulse p. 56
Twitching over region of heart
Frequent stitches in region of heart
Darting pains in region of heart, with fulness and palpitation
Constant dull, aching, burning pain in the region of the heart
Severe neuralgic pain in region of heart, so painful as to arrest the breath (lasted ten minutes)
Neuralgic pain in region of heart lasted over one minute, with frequent pains in epigastric region
Very frequent neuralgic pains in the region of the apex of the heart and stomach
Frequent sharp neuralgic pains in region of heart, with a great burning in the same region
Occasional neuralgic pains iu the apex of heart and forehead
Sharp pain in region of apex of heart
Frequent pains in region of apex of heart and between shoulders
Frequent pains in apex of heart
Action of heart full and very rapid
Heart's action very rapid and heavy; would jar me while lying down, and could feel the pulsation all over body
Palpitation of the heart
Frequent attacks of palpitation
Periodical palpitation of the heart,'l
Severe periodical palpitation, with great anxiety
Pulse accelerated
Pulse frequent and full
Pulse hard and frequent
Pulse about 130 (during fever)
Pulse 127
Pulse about 90
Pulse 70 (12 m.)
Pulse 68, soft and weak (12 M.),'l
Pulse 66, soft and weak (12 M.),''l
Pulse 60, soft and regular (11 a.m.)
Neck and Back p. 56
Pain in back of nee/c
Pain, dull and heavy, in back of neck
Feeling of lameness and weariness in back of neck and small of back
Pain in neck
Soreness of neck, with pricking sensations
Neck very stiff and swollen
Slight enlargement of cervical glands, sore to touch
Good deal of dull aching pain between shoulders
Continual pain in back, shoulders, and neck, at times with pricking sensations
Dull pain in ha,ok
Constant dull backache
Slight backache all day
Very severe and constant backache
Back ached very hard all night, and is still aching
Back aches severely ,'l
* Back aching violently ; walking is almost impossible
* Violent backache all day, almost impossible to get up after sitting down
* T/te backache is very severe when moving
\b%0.'] Back and legs have ached so severely that I was compelled to lie down all the forenoon
Back is feeling very stiff when moving
Dull, aching distress in the dorsal region
* Pains in the small of the back,l
The pain extends from the bowels to the small of the back
* Dull aching pain in small of back, aggravated by motion,'''. * Tearing pain in small of back and hips xolien walking
* The small of my back aches so severely that it is almost impossible to stoop down, or to get up when sitting
Very severe pain in small of back and hips when getting up ; not much after moving a minute or so,'l
Weariness in small of back
■''Great pain around loins, especially in sacro-lumbar region
Very severe aching pain in the lumbar region; very painful when trying to walk, with constant burning distress in the epigastric and umbilical regions
Dull aching pain in the lumbar region
Lameness, and sensation as if strained in right lumbar region, extending to the gluteal muscles
* Severe aching pain in lumbar region
* Very severe pain in lumbosacral region then stooping
Great pain in sacro-lumbar region
Constant backache, affecting the sacrum and hips, very much aggravated by walking and stooping forwards
* Constant dull jxiin across hips and sacrum,m
* Dull aching pain in sacrum
Upper Extremities p. 57
* Rheumatic-like pain in right scapula
* Pains in right scapula and right side of chest, increased by inspiring
Dull pain in shoulders and hands
The arm and hand of left side become strikingly warmer, and feel as if heavier and swollen
Neuralgic pains in arms
Tearing and jerking in right arm
Constant jerking in right arm.
Paralyzed state of right arm ; she cannot raise it,^-^Dull aching pain in elbow-joint of left arm
Sharp, darting pain in left forearm; a numbness with prickling sensations
Stinging in hands
Pricking in hands after washing them
Not able to control muscles to write well
Nails blue
Lower Extremities p. 57
* Constant dull pain across hips and sacrum
Legs aching severely, feeling so weak that I must lie down all the time
Limbs ache when weight of body rests on them
Knees ache severely
Calves of legs sore
Tendo-Achillis sore
Swelling of feet after walking usual distance
Feet swell ; corns very sore
Generalities p. 57
Spasms of muscles of limbs
At times feel% as if going to have spasms or convulsions
Limbs feel heavy
Fulness of skin as if too much blood in body
Heart, lungs, stomach, and brain feel as if an undue amount of blood was there
Fulness of dependent parts
Fulness
Weak, stupid, and dull; with disposition to sleep most of the time
Great weakness; she totters when she walks
W^eak in joints
Feeling faint and weak
Weariness
Weariness, with faintness of stomach
Fatigued feeling, as from a long walk/.
It fatigues him to walk much
Very tired and languid
Feeling of languor
Walking is very painful,'l
Feels taint
She feels like to faint
Feeling of extreme illness
Feeling of prostration of the whole system
Malaise
General malaise
General feeling of ma- , raise, with dull, stupefying feeling in head
Pain in the joints
Tearing pain in the back, right side, and shoulders,l
On awaking in the morning felt very sore all over, especially calves of legs, muscles of thighs, back, shoulders, and neck, also of upper extremities and chest,'".-'- Sore on motion
Too sore and languid to attend to business
Soreness of muscles of arm, back, and lower extremities, especially of small of back
Pain on walking erect
Stiffness of joints
Great stretching
Skin p. 57
Goose-skin,l
Itching of whole body, especially around waist
Fever p. 57
Chilliness and goose-skin,l
Constant chills creeping up and down the back, with painful burning in the anus
Chills running along the spine, followed by fever, light at first, but increasing until he felt he should burn up
Riding in the cool air produces great chilliness/
When cold air strikes, skin feels chilly and teeth chatter/
She cannot get warm/.
Rigors/.
Attack of rigor, lasting ten minutes
Rigor for half an hour/ like ague,l
Feeling as if I had the ague
About 4 P.M., severe chill, which lasted three hours; heat of fire relieved me; from seven to twelve at night very high fever; profuse, hot perspiration with the fever
Great heat all over the body
Felt a glow of heat all over the surface
Skin dry and hot
Fever lasted six hours
Feeling very feverish; hands hot and dry, 'I
Burning in the palms and soles,l
Flashes of heat over body/
Flying heat before eructation
General perspiration, with decline of the abdominal distension/.
Perspiration would break out on the head and face
Sleep and Dreams p. 58
Disposition to stretch and yawn all the time
Constant yawning
Yawning and stretching
Yawning with stretching, followed by chilly sensations
Yawning and stupefying sleepiness
Inclination to sleep
Disposition to sleep all the time
Dull and sleepy/.
Felt drowsy
Great drowsiness; want to go to sleep again
Very drowsy all day, and soon went to sleep
She falls asleep when sitting for half an hour; on awaking she cannot recognize what she sees ; she knows not where she is, nor whence came the objects about her/.
Immediately after (the burning in the cheeks), sleep for another quarter of an hour; after awaking, the same loss of consciousness
Slept well, but very sore on waking
Slept well, but woke three times, and found I had a dull burning pain in stomach
Awoke disinclined to rise; feel as if I had not slept; had troubled dreams; must have slept on my back
-Slept hard; distressing dreams; thought he was in a battle and fighting hard, under great excitement ; awoke troubled, and found he was lying on his back; turned on right side; thought he saw a man in his room ; woke at 5.30
Aggravation p. 58
i^Earlij in morning), Gnawing and emptiness in stomach.
[Morning, on tvaJcing), Sore all over, etc.
(Forenoon), Sore throat.
(Afternoon), Vertigo.
(Evening), Throat sore, etc.
(Periodical), Eructation of mucus; tightness in scrobiculus cordis; palpitation of heart.
( When breathing). Feels lung moving painfully.
(Breathing in), Cool feeling in nose.
(Breath)tg deeply), Short cough ; increase of pains.
(Drawing full breath), Soreness over lungs, etc.
(Driving breath), Fain in scapula, etc.
(Cold air), Skin feels chilly, etc.
(Biding in cool air). Great chilliness.
(After eating), Dryness of throat; pain in stomach; stomach feels full.
(Eating a grape), Pain in throat.
(Near light), Pain in eye
(Motion), ^Backache; stiff back; pain in small of back; sore.
(Rising from seai), Headache; pain in small of back and hips.
(After rubbing), Flush of blood to face.
(Rubbing after washing). Red s])ois nnfier skin.
(Stooping), Headache; backache; pain in lumbo-sacral region.
(Swallowing), Dry and stiff throat; burning in throat; tonsil painful ; short cough.
(4/iter tea), ^anser.
(Walking), Pain in hypochondria; yulness and itching at anus ; Hearing in small of back; Hackache.
(Walking erect). Pain.
(Trying to walk). Burning 'in epigastrium, etc.; aching in lumbar region.
(4/'fer washing). Pricking in hands.
Amelioration p. 58
(Afternoon), Sore throat.
(J./^er moving). Pain in small of back and hips.
( When passing wind), Stitch in lung.