Æthusa

Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. I, p. 59

^thus cynapium, L. Nat. o?-c?t'>', Umbelliferae. Common navies, Fool's Parsley ; (Fr.) Petite Eigne ; (Germ.) Gleisse, Huudspetersilie ; (Ital.) Cicuta niiuore. Preparation, Tincture, from the whole flowering plant.

Authorities. 1, N g, Prac. Mitth., 1828; and H. and T. Annalen, 4, 113 ; 2, Hartlaub, ibid. ; 3, Petroz, Bulletin d. 1. Sac. Med. Ham., 4, 337 ; 4, Didier, Archiv. d. 1. Med. Horn., 1, 318; 5, Both (Mat. Mad., includes several poison cases ; 6, Bigger, Am. J. of H. M. M., 5, 459 (observed in a patient after the 3d dec.) ; t, Toxicological.

Mind

Rage, t.

Liable to transports of rage

Fury, t.

Frenzy, t

Delirium, t

Delirium, mania

Imagined she saw rats run across the room

Delirium; he imagines he sees dogs and cats

Delirium; he jumps out of window

Hilarity, talkativeness, facetiousuess

Very lively (second day) ; (seems to be secondary action)

In the forenoon, gay, good-tempered ; in the afternoon, sad and anxious

Toward noon, better mood

Sadness, when alone

The disposition becomes retiring and tearful, as in nostalgia

Anxiety and dejection, t.

* Anxiety, tt.

* Restless anxiety, t

* Great anxiety and restlessness ; soon afterward, violent pains in head and abdomen, t

Fright, t.

Apprehension, t

Very cross and fretful (afternoons)

Fretful and cross in open air ; after reentering the room, better (a quarter of an hour)

She looks veiy fretful and serious and does not speak willingly, during heat of head

Awkwardness ; discontent, even to vexation

Excessive sensitiveness

Very great and long-lasting nervous susceptibility

A fixed idea, which she cannot throw oft, of a garment made the day previous ; she also dreamed of it

Slowness or unsettled state of his ideas, even to absence of thought

Loss of comprehension ; a kind of stupefaction, as if there was a barrier between his organs of sense and external objects

Stupidity j

Stupefaction, tt.

Stupor, t.

Perfectly unconscious (boy aged 8), t.

Senseless, t

* The child lay unconscious, t

* He lies stretched out, without consciousness

Head

* Head confused; brain feels bound up (two and a half hours) I

The head is confused during the coryza

The head is heavy and confused

Somewhat stupid in the head, like intoxication, soon after taking

Feeling in the head as if shattered (afternoons)

Vertigo, tt

Vertigo in the open air

Vertigo when sitting down, aggravated on trying to rise from his seat

Vertigo after the colic, t.

Vertigo after every new dose ; disappears in open air

Vertigo even in open air; must lean against something so as not to fall

* Vertigo with sleepiness; eyes will close (soon after)

Vertigo with sleepiness, on sitting and after rising up (a quarter of an hour)

Sudden attack of vertigo on sitting; disappears after rising (second day)

The vertigo is more especially felt toward midday

Giddiness in the head, t.

Giddiness and oppressive headache, t.

Dizziness; he cannot keep upright

Dizziness, with headache

* Dizziness and sleepiness

Violent headache, t.

Headache

Frequent headache, t

Pains in head, t.

Great pain, t.

Headache, with green vomiting, t.

Most horrible pains in head, stomach, and abdomen

The pains in the head stop for awhile, when eating, but soon return

2Vie pains of the head return periodically, and are often accompanied with pale face, trembling in the jaws and pains in the precordial region

The pains of the head are felt especially when he wakes up ; they are easily brought on by getting chilled ; sleep causes them to cease, and they are ameliorated by emission of flatulence/.

Heat in head and burning in face, for half an hour (one and a half hours)/.

Heat rushes to the head, with increased warmth in whole body, redness of face, and relief of vertigo (second day)

Flushes of heat in the head, with increased bodily warmth

Feeling of tension in the head

Beating and sticking in whole head (afternoons)

Tearings and shootings in different directions in the head

Tearing pain in the hend,l

On entering a room, a hustling, now here, now there, in the head, though only for a short time

Thi-sobbing in the head,l

Headache ; throbbing in head, on entering a room from open air (seventh day)

Pains in the forepart of the head

Headache in the whole forepart of the head, as if strongly compressed behind and above

Violent pains in forehead, as if the head were compressed with all force, behind and above

Pain in forehead, t.

Violent pains in forehead

Sudden painless sense of heaviness in forehead, that seems to press down the lids, with ill-humor during dinner (second day)

Great sense of heaviness in whole forehead, that would press down the head, with great ill-humor while sitting (second day)

Pressive but dull pains in forehead, and then on right side of occiput (a quarter of an hour)

Feeling in forehead as if something turned itself round therein (third day)

Throbbing in the forehead, with sense of heaviness in occiput

Sticking in the forehead, on turning head to the right (afternoons)

Throbbing in left frontal region, very painful (fourth day)

Pain at the eyebrows

Tension above the root of the nose

Tea'- ing pain across the eyes

Jerking-tearing over left eye, in orbit, on sitting (second day)

Convulsive tearing above left eye, in frontal sinus, when sitting

Pain in left temple, on a small spot, as if a vessel were torn out (for two minutes) (second day)

A sudden crack in right temple (afternoons)

Sticking in left temporal region; then throbbing of this part (one and a quarter hours)

A stitch in left temple; then drawing into the head (one and a quarter hours)

Violent stitching and throbbing in left temple, disappearing on pressure, but returning (two and a half hours)

Pain in the vertex

Dull pain at the vertex (one and a half hours)

Painful sticking and throbbing on vertex; disappears on rubbing (afternoons)

Very painful sticking-tearing in left side of head

Stitches and throbbing at the right parietal bone

Sticking and throbbing on upper part of right parietal bone (two hours)

Tearing and throbbing in right side of head, then again sticking in left half (five hours)

Painful screwing-together from both sides of the head ; jerkings in right side of head ; then sticking under left female breast ; very sensitive, especially on inspiration (afternoons)

Sticking and beating in upper part of right side of occiput (five hours)

'^•Distressing pains in occiput and nape of neck, etc. (see Neck).

A crack in right occiput pierces the whole head, extends to right side (afternoons)

Tearing-sticking from occiput forwards (afternoon)

Sense of contraction at the hairy scalp,l

The head is inclined to fall backwards

After soup, all troubles disappear, but return in half an hour

Staring, strange look, Staring, lifeless eyes, ^,1

Fixed, lifeless look

Fixed look, t

The eyes are very wide open,l

Eyes brilliant and prominent

Glittering, somewhat protruding eyes, t

Sparkling, bloodshot eyes, t.

Eyes inflamed and bloodshot, t.

Spasm of the eyes,l

Great pain in the eyes, t.

The eyes burn violently in the room, as if smoke were in them (half an hour)

Pain of excoriation around the eyes,l

Stitches around the eyes and in the orbits/.

Pressure in the eyes,l

Troublesome sensation around the eyelids

Pain of excoriation in the lids

Chronic inflammation of the edges of the eyelids,l

Morning, agglutination of the lids by a dry substance, which he is obliged to soften in order not to pull out the lashes

Swelling of the Meibomian glands

Swelling of the Meibomian glands; gum in the canthi,l

Itching of the canthi,l

Many red vessels show in conjunctiva

Eyes staring; pupils dilated

* Pap Us moderately dilated, and rather sensitive to the light i\n four children), t.

* 7Vie pupils are dilated, but sensitive to light, t.

Wide open, insensible pupils, t.

Vision confused; sometimes objects appear double

Objects seem enlarged, and sometimes double

The eye-symptoms are generally felt on awaking, or in the open air

Ears p. 61

Violent twitches in both ears, not dissipated by scratching

Sensation of heat escaping from the ear

Lancinating pain in the ears, from within outward

Shootings and tearings in the ears

Transient though painful stitches in right ear

Stitches in right ear from without inward

Now sticking, now tearing, in right ear; somewhat relieved by rubbing

Sticking in right ear, going away on boring with the finger

Sticking, extending into the right ear (three quarters of an hour)

Sticking in left ear, with sensation as if heat issued from it, alternating with sticking in left ribs (five hours)

Sticking in left ear, followed by fine tearing around the ear, extending into top of head

Stitching pain behind the ears

Ears feel stopped up

Sense of stoppage of the ears, with hard hearing, which lasts longer in the left ear (one hour)

Dryness of the ears; want of cerumen

Purulent discharge from the ears

Troublesome whistling in the ears

Several of the ear-symptoms are ameliorated by contact and pressure

Nose p. 61

Coryza in the morning

Coryza in the open air

Coryza with viscid secretion

The coryza has a nauseous smell

Sudden stoppage of the nose, mornings after waking (one quarter of an hour)

Sudden stoppage of both nostrils (five minutes)

The coryza loosens on the second morning ; it discharges copious, thick mucus

Ulcerative pain deep in left side qf nose, as if there were an open place there

Ineffectual desire to sneeze

Irritation to sneeze in left nostril (half an hour)

Sneezing once

Sensitive sticking in left side of nose externally, then a very fine, painful burning in the right side; then fine burning, as with a glowing needle, externally in the pit of the stomach

Sense of pressure in the nose

Face p. 61

Countenance wears a cold expression, t.

Remarkably sunken, very much altered face, The face has a tired look

* Face expressive of anguish

''■ The features have an expression of great anguish and severe pain, t.

* A drawn condition, beginning at the ala nasi, and extending to the angle of the mouth, gave the face an expression of great anxiety and pain, t.

Pale face, t.

Face periodically puffy and spotted red, t.

Red, sunken countenance, t.

Moderately red face, t.

Puffiness of the face during the menses

Cold sweat on the face

Sweat on the face,l

Small vesicles on the skin of the face,l

Different circumscribed and painful swellings in the face, transient, and flying from place to place, t.

Pulling, tearing pains in the face, t.

CEdematous swelling of the cheeks, t.

A dull stitch, like tapping with the finger, with tearing, in middle of left cheek, in a small spot (second day)

Tearings in both malar bones, very painful, though transient

Sticking and tearing in right malar bone; then tickling in left upper teeth, then again violent stitches? in left ear three hours

Jactitation of the muscle around the moathA

Yellowish spot on the upper lip

Chap on the upper lip,'-

Tearing in lower lip, extending into the neighboring teeth afternoons A

Tearing in right lower jaw - one hour and a quarter

^??en^- tiou of coldness at the chin and the labial commissure?

Mouth p. 62

Shock in the teeth

sort of six?ks in the lower teeth

Grumbling in a right back lower tooth ; it seems as though the headache arose from the teeth seventh day

Painful sensibility of a decayed, right lower back tooth ; still more sensitive to touch first day

Sticking here and there in the gums ninth day }.

Fine sticking and tearing in the gums, now on the right, now on the left side, frequently eleventh dav i

Shootings in the gums

C^lO.l Moid tongue, t.

M*'»lsi and white<-coated tongue from milk , with sense of dryness in mouth, f.

i^usation as if the tongue were too dry

Aphtha in the mouth

Sensation of pungent heat in mouth and throat, with great difficulty in small jwing, t.

Stitching in the arch of the palate

Jaws spasmodically fixe<l. t.

The lower jaw is fixed to the upper, so that nothing c-an be introduced into the mouth, t.

Dryness of the mouth

Salivation, as c-copious as from mercurial treatment, lasting alm«>5t fourteen days, f.

Sweetish, insipid taste

Sweetish taste and dryness in mouth eleventh day

Flat taste in mouth, sweetish; mornings after waking

Unpleasant, bitter tide, t

Taste of cheese in mouth

Food tastes salt

Taste of onions

Indescribable taste, both before and after a meal

Speech almost prevailed

Slowness of speech

Throat p. 62

Bednes of the throat

Inflamed aphthce and pwh tule in throat, making the patient condition almond de-^perateJ

Dryness of the throat and frequent hawking • two hour?

Pains in the throat, t.

Burning in the throat.

Heat in the throat, t.

Pointed sticking in the throat, when not swallowing second day >}.

Redness and swelling of the velum pendulum and adjacent parts: distress so great that he fears suflbc-ation

Itching and scraping in the laesophagus

Feeling in throat as if she could not swallow, with spasm<jdic contraction of the right side of the throat and ear, for one hour - aftemc>ons • on sitting < ninth dav

Great difficulty in swallowing, with sensation of pungent heat in throat and mouth, t.

Inability to swallow, t.

Stomach p. 62

Total loss of appetite for every kind of aliment.

Want of appetite, f.

Want of appetite, although with clean tongue

Want of appetite in the evening.

Burning, unquenchable thirst, t.

Thirst, f.

Continual thirst, t.

Urgent thirst

Eructations, tasting of the ingesta

Eructations, tasting of the s^^up eaten one and a half "hours

Difficult eructations.

Empty eructations afternoons

Eructations after drinking.

The eructations are allayed by lying down

Nicc-ou^h : evenings

Nausea, without vomiting <in the evening2 . t.

Nausea, with prostration

Troubles-^me nausea, with vomiting.

~^G0.~ E-riari::a:ion of food an hour after a meal.

* Intolerance of milk thecluldren throw tip their milk almost as soon as swallowed curdled or not curdled. in from ten to fifteen minutes. by a sudden and violent vomiting : then weakness makes them drowsy for some minutes

* Vomiting of mitt. t.

Vomiting. t.

Horrible v - : -

Vomiting, painful, t.

* Green^h vomiting.

* Copiom jr-

Vomiting curdled milk • in five children, in two others or _ mixed with the hah-di^esred green leaves

* Violent vomiting oj a frothy, miii-white ma^, t.

Vomiting after the colic, t.

Discharge of greenish mucus from mouth aud anus, with violent pains; colored bloody (in two children), t.

Vomits bloody mucus, t.

* Vomiting, with diarrhoea

Frequent vomiting, with frequent painful diarrhffia, t.

Vomiting and fever

Vomiting, with chills, sweat, and debility

Very violent pai)is at the stomach

Sense of pungent heat in stomach, t.

Feeling in stomach as if something had turned, followed by burning feeling, which rises into the chest

Painful contraction of the stomach

Pains in stomach, caused by inflamed aphthse and pustules in throat, t.

Painfidnes-^ of the epigastric region

* Pa*n.s in epigastrium, ichth nausea, t.

Deepseated pain at the pit of the stomach, t.

Tearing pains in pit of stomach, extending thence into the oesophagus, t.

Pain in. pit of stomach and abdomen, followed by nausea, with or without vomiting, t.

Abdomen p. 63

Dull stitches in the side near the stomach, deep in, on sitting ; heat disappears on becoming erect (first day)

A stitch in the right rib-region (afternoons)

Stitching in the lower part of the right rib-region, and soon again in the right ear (afternoons

Sticking in lower rib-region (ionr hours) ; frequent aud long-continued

Constant sticking in left lower rib-region, with burning, disappearing only for a short time on rubbing

A stitch in the left lower rib-region, extending backwards ; then sticking deep internally under the left female breast (afternoons)

Painfulness of the hypochondria

A painful pressing-in and burning, with sticking, in left hypochondria, twice in succession (one hour)

Now in left loins, then in the right lower rib-region, a sudden burning, as from glowing hot needles (four hours

* Great cold sensations in whole upper abdomen immediately

* Ojldne-ss of the abdomen, both objective and subjective, with aching pain in the bowels (relieved by warm wet applications), accompanied by coldness of the lower extremities, particularly the left one

A painful thrust, as with a knife, round about the bowels, above the na%'el, internally, as it seemed (second day

Rush, like boiling water, in na%-el region ; then pinching in stomach

Griping in the umbilical region and hypogastrium

Hard and tense abdomen, t.

Contracted and lense abdomen

Swelling of the abdomen

Large, inflated abdomen

Bloating of whole abdomen; sometimes with bluish-black color, t.

Abdomen swollen, sensitive, especially in hepatic region, t.

Severe pain in abdomen (in two children >, t.

Pains in intestines, t.

* Pains in abdomen, f.

Digging sensation in the abdomen, I

Throbbing in the abdomen,l

* Cold feeling in bowels after every dose

Moving in bowels, followed by stool ; first part hard, the rest soft

* Excessive griping pain in abdomen, t.

Gripes, with flatulence, t.

* Gripes, accompanied by fearful vomiting, weakness, and indescribable anguish, t.

* Colic, with diarrhoea, t.

Colic, succeeded by vomiting, vertigo, and weakness, t.

Cuttings in the lower abdomen, with urging to stool, which follows very soft, succeeded by tenesmus and repeated urging (tenth day)

Drawing in right lumbar region on walking, disappearing on sitting (one and a quarter hours)

A stitch in right lumbar region ; then sensation of a slight pressure, as though a light body lay there (one and a quarter hours)

Stool and Anus p. 63

Contraction of the rectum,l

Sensation of dryness at the anus,l

Feeling as if the hemorrhoidal tumors were excoriated,l

* Diarrhoea, t.

Obstinate diarrhoea, t.

* Stools of partly digested food, shortly after a meal or at night

Evacuation of a thin, bright yellow, or greenish fluid, mixed with much bile, with severe tenesmus, t

Morning, after rising, first some pinching about the navel ; then two soft stools/.

Stool, first part hard, the rest soft, preceded by movings in the bowels

Painful goings on below the navel, with desire for stool after breakfast, followed, after some minutes, by hard stool (one hour)

Very hard stool, with clawing in the anus and severe urging (second day)

Constipation

* 3Iost obstinate constipation, with feeling as if all action of the bowels had been lost

Urinary Organs p. 64

Cutting pains at the bladder

Frequent urging to urinate

Frequent urging to urinate at night,l

Copious emission of urine,l

She passes, three times, much pale urine, like water (second (lay)

Red urine, voided with difficulty

Urine depositing a wiiite .«sediment

Sexual Organs p. 64

Stitching pains in sexual parts (female)

Itching at the sexual parts (female)

Pimply eruption on the genitals (female)

The menstrual blood is watery

Respiratory Organs p. 64

Slight cough,l

Cough, with stunning pain in the head

Cough, with titillating sensation in the throat

Cough, with paleness of the lace

Cough, with sweetish taste in the throat

Cough, with tearing pain in the chest

Cough, followed by mucous expectoration

Cough, aggravated by lying down

Dry cough after dinner

Dry cough, in several paroxysms, after dinner (four hours)

Frequent short, hacking (one-half hour)

Hoarse breathing

Sibilant respiration

Hoarse and sibilant respiration, especially when lying on the back,l

Respiration short and difficult, t.

The respiration is very difficult and short

Short, anxious respiration (first hour)

Very difficult breathing, with extreme oppression of the chest, t.

Short breathing, interrupted by hiccough, ^

Great oppression; she can hardly breathe

Undisturbed respiration , t.

Chest p. 64

Swelling of the mammary gland

Severe piercing pain, with heat and redness of the breast (from external application) ; next day, a large number of phlyctenae ; vesicles filled with lymph appear over the breasts, and discharge a great deal of serum when the plaster is removed

Sensation of pressure, as from a band around the chest

An excessively painful dull stitch in the middle of the chest, on inspiration, on rising from sitting bent ; on deep inspiration, the pain is still more severe (evenings, at 6.30 oclock) (first day)

On knitting, evenings, painless tension in region in front of the right axilla (fifth day)

Digging and tension in the right thorax in front of the axilla

Burning, as with glowing hot iron, on a small spot under the left breast (second day)

Stitches in the left side of the chest, t.

Severe stitches and burning in the middle of the sternum, which cease when stooping, but return

A sharp stitch in the middle of the sternum ; then, burning on this spot, so that she believes it all up with her; disappears on pressure, but returns (fifth hour )

Precordial anxiety

Heart and Pulse p. 64

Violent palpitation of the heart,K

Palpitations which resound in the head,l

Palpitation, with vertigo, headache, and restlessness,l

Pulse full, rapid, tt

Rapid, hard, small pulse i

Small and frequent pulse,K

Small, frequent, irregular pulse

Small pulse, t.

Irrer/ular pidse, t.

Imperceptible pidse

Neck and Back p. 64

Stitch ing-jerking in nape (two hours)

* i)tV pressing pain in occiput and nape of neck, extending down the spine; relieved by friction with hot whisky. A 'feeling as if the pain in the back would be ameliorated by straightening out and bending stiffly backwards as in opisthotonus

Shootings, tearing and beating in the muscles of the neck

Tearing in the right side of the neck/.

Painful tearing in the cords on the right side of the neck (seventh day)/.

Drawing pain in right side of neck, as if a cord or vessel were torn out ; disappears on rubbing (eleventh day)/.

Violent tearing in a spot as broad as two fingers in right side of neck (second day)/.

In left cervical muscles, a sharp stitch extending inward ; then, a similar stitch on upper part of left parietal bone ; then, beating in the whole head, more on right side and backwards, with sensation of heaviness/.

Throbbing tearing in a small spot on a tendon on left side of neck (second day)

Fine stitch between shoulder-blades

Stitches between the shoulder-blades/.

Sense of heat down the back, (afternoons)

Pulling in the back/.

Weak feeling in the back

Sense as if screwed up in small of back (frequent)/.

Burning externally in small of back; disappears after rubbing

Weak feeling, like paralysis, when raising himself in bed, when turning in bed, and during movement

Extremities in General p. 65

Extremities cold, t.

Cold limbs

Extremities chilly, benumbed, and affected with tremors, t.

Upper Extremities p. 65

Numbness of the arms

Shootings, drawings and tension in different places

Sensations as if the arras had become much shorter ; so vivid that she had to examine them in the morning to be convinced that it was not actually so

Painful tension in the shoulders

Painful aching about the left scapula, sometimes extending into the left arm ; attempt to relieve it by rigid expansion and closing the fist, as in a tonic spasm

Pain in the axillary glands

Tension, first on the left, then on the right shoulder, very painful (first day)

Paralytic sensation in left shoulder; then, in right forearm (second day)

Arthritic stiffness of the elbow-joint/.

Heaviness of the forearm/.

Tension of cords of left forearm when flexed ; she does not venture to stretch it out, and still this tension disappears only by extending and bending the fingers (on knitting), (five minutes)

Fine tearing on a small spot on inner surface of left forearm/.

Stitching tearing from the middle of left forearm, on the upper surface, as far as the wrist/.

Sticking in cords of right forearm, on exerting the hand (first day)

Paralytic pain in left forearm on sitting (second day)/.

Sudden fatigue of the forearm on knitting ; she must lay it aside, when she becomes better (quarter of an hour)

Sense of great weakness in right forearm, a hand's breadth above the wrist, down to the little finger ( fifth day)

Cramp of the hand

Frequent tearing in the back of right hand, in the tendons of the thumb, frequent for several days (seventh day)

Formication in the fingers/.

Contraction of the fingers/.

Swelling of the fingers

A stitch in the left external metacarpal bones (one and a half hours)/.

Jerkings in left thumb (two hours)/.

Jerking tearing between the first and second joints of left thumb, as if in the marrow (second day)

Extremely painful sticking in ball of left thumb, on flexion ; less on extension (first day)

On sewing, feeling in left thumb as if it were stiff and immovable, and she could not straighten it, which, however, she can (first day)/.

Tearing in metacarpal bone of right index finger (second day)

Tearing in metacarpal bone of left index finger

In the left side of right index finger, at the tip, a fine stitching as of a thistle, which disappears by long pressure on it (quarter of an hour)/.

Tearing in lower surface of third joint of right little finger

Tearing between the little and ring fingers, increased by extension (second day)

Lower Extremities p. 65

Boring pain in the lower extremities

Lancinating, tearing pain in the lower extremities

Formication, referred to the bones of the lower limbs

Great weakness of the lower extremities (third day)/.

Coldness of lower extremities, particularly the left, with coldness in abdomen, etc.

Tension in right hip, then again stitching-tearing in right ear (afternoons)

A pinching, externally, at right hip (two and a half hours)

Sticking and drawing pain from left hip into the thigh

Sticking in upper part of left thigh

Paralytic pain in middle of right thigh, on sitting; disappears on rubbing

Sticking in right knee, on standing (evenings)

Tearing deep in right instep (afternoons)

Tearing-stitching in right heel, and thence into the sole, and as far as ball of toes (three-quarters of an hour)

Sticking in right sole under the heel (five hours)

Generalities p. 66

Bloating, t.

The whole body becomes swollen and livid, t.

* Violent epileptic spasms, with clenched thumbs, red face, eyeballs turned down, pupils dilated, insensible, milky foam from mouth, clenched teeth, small, hard, frequent pulse, with the usual temperature of body (in a four-years-old child), t.

Spasms, delirium, and stupor, t.

Death with convulsions (in two children, fifteen months old), t.

Whole body convulsed, t.

Stiffness of the whole body

Stiffness of the limbs, t.

Restlessness, t.

Anguish, and very troublesome Restlessness, t.

Restlessness, with excessive anguish

Great agitation

* Inability to hold the head erect, or to sit up, t.

* Unable to hold herself erect, t.

* While walking he is seized with such languor and listlessness that with difficulty he supports himself till he gets home, t.

* He is powerless to raise his head and stand up, t.

* Great general debility, t.

* Great weakness and prostration, with sleepiness (second afternoon)

* Weakness after the colic, t.

Great weariness, t.

Complete insensibility, t.

Great and long-lasting nervous sensitiveness, <.

Indescribable anguish, with vomiting and gripes

Cries of anguish (in a child),l

General malaise, t.

State of malaise, lasting all day, t.

Anxiety, characterized by a feeling of weight on the chest

Skin p. 66

The whole body is of a bluish-black color

During one day appearance and disappearance of reddish-blue spots on the trunk and left leg, causing the patient to fear an attack of spotted fever

A painful boil on small of back

Burning heat of the skin,l

Itching from the heat

An herpetic eruption itched very much from the heat, especially in the evening,l

Tingling, itching,l

Itching of the least-affected portions of the skin ; they swell up,l

Fever p. 66

General coldness

Internal coldness

Chill through the whole body and external coldness, without thirst, for two days,l

Violent chill and external coldness, so that she cannot get warm at all (forenoons, soon after taking it), with sleepiness ; lasts the whole day

General coldness during sleep,l

Coldness, with red face,l

Cold extremities

Coldness of abdomen and lower extremities

Shivering on entering a room from the open air (second day)

Shivering, which is more frequent in the afternoons

Horripilation in the open air,l

Horripilation, with heat, which pervades the whole body,l

During the horripilation the limbs feel as if broken, with hot breath and restlessness

General heat, t.

Remarkable increase of bodily heat, t.

Temperature somewhat increased, !!.

Fever-heat (in two children), t.

ln spite of the great general heat complete adipsia, i.

General perspiration, I

Sweat when going to sleep

He perspires very soon from the least bodily exertion

He cannot bear to be uncovered during the sweat,l

The febrile symptoms occur more particularly in the morning, and are accompanied with very great malaise and tendency to delirium, which cease during the sweat.l ing (afternoons)

The eyes will close with sleep, disappears in open air

Fell suddenly into a deep, stertorous sleep, t.

Restless sleep during the first hours of the night,/.

Restless night ; great disposition to slumber; but calm repose is wholly prevented by frequent startings and excessive agitation, t.

Sleep broken by frequent waking.l

Sleep prevented by pains in the liuibs,l

Frequent waking, caused by a feeling of cold

Waking up, followed by several hours of sleeplessness

Distortion of the eyes during sleep,l

Slight spasmodic movements during sleep.l

Troubled dreams

Fatiguing dreams in the morning

Conditions p. 67

(Morning), Agglutination of lids; coryza; febrile symptoms ; fatiguing dreams.

(Morning, after rising), Fam in navel, etc.

{3Mornings, after loathing), Stoppage of nose ; flat taste.

(Forenoon), Vertigo.

(Afternoon), Sad and anxious; cross and fretful ; shattered feeling in head ; beating and sticking in head ; sticking in forehead ; crack in temple; pain on vertex; pain from both sides of head, etc.; crack in occiput; pain in occiput; feeling as if could not swallow, etc. ; empty eructations ; stitch in rib-region, etc.; heat down back; tension in hip, etc.; shivering; sleepy, etc.

(jEt'e/imf;), Want of appetite; hiccough; nausea; sticking in knee; itching of eruption; *all symptoms aggravated towards evening and during night till about 3 to 4 a.m./.

(Night), Stools, etc. ; urging to urinate.

(Before midnight), Restless sleep.

( Open air). Fretful and cross ; vertigo ; eye-symptoms; coryza ; horripilation.

(When alone). Sadness.

(After breakfast), Pain below navel.

(After the colic), Vertigo ; weakness.

(Getting chilled), Pains in head.

(During the coryza). Head confused.

(During dinner). Ill-humor.

(After dinner). Dry cough.

(After drinking), Eructations.

(Bodily exertion). Perspiration.

(Extending fingers), Tearing in fingers.

(Flexing thumb). Sticking in ball of thumb.

(Heat), Itching of eruption.

(During horripilation). Limbs feel as if broken.

(On inspiring air), Sticking under left breast ; stitch in chest.

(On knitting). Fatigue of forearm.

(Lying down), Cough.

(Lying on back), Hoarse respiration.

(After a meal). Stools, etc.

(During menses), Puffiness of face.

(Return periodically), Pains in head.

(Rising from sitting bent), Stitch in chest.

(After rising Vertigo.

(Trying to rise from seat), Vertigo.

(In room), Symptoms return ; eyes burn ; shivering.

(Entering room from open air). Throbbing in head.

(Sewing), Stiff feeling in thumb.

[Sitting), Vertigo; ill-humor; pain in orbit; tearing in frontal sinus ; feeling as if could not swallow, etc. ; stitches in side ; pain in thigh.

(During sleep), Distortion of eyes ; spasmodic movements.

( When going to sleep). Sweat.

(Standing), Sticking in knee.

(Turning head to right), Sticking in forehead.

( Waking), Pains in head ; ear-symptoms.

Amelioration p. 67

(Forenoon), Gay, good-tempered.

( Toward noon). Better mood.

(Open air), Most symptoms disappear; vertigo; drowsiness.

(Boring with finger), Sticking in ear.

(Contact and pressure). Earsymptoms.

(Eating), Pains in head.

(On becoming erect). Stitches in side.

(Exerting hand), Sticking in cords of forearm.

(Extension of thumb). Sticking in ball of thumb.

(Extending and bending fingers). Tension of cords of forearm.

(Emission of flatulence). Pains in head.

(Lying down), Eructations.

(Pressure), Stitching and throbbing in temple ; stitch in sternum; sticking in forefinger.

(After rising). Disappears.

(Entering room from open air), Feels fresher and better.

(Rubbing), Pains in ear ; sticking in rib-region ; pain in side of neck ; burning in small of back ; pain in thigh.

(Sitting), Drawing in lumbar region ; paratroubles disappear for half an hour.

(Stooping), Stitches, etc., in sternum

Æthusa in the other books