Cinnabaris

Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. III, p. 323

Mercuric sulphide, HgS.

Preparation, Tri tu rations. _ Authorities. 1, Hahnemann, R. A. M. L., 1, 426, internal administration ; 2, ibid., effects of fumes; 3, Jac. Hill, in Edinb. Essays, iv, effects of fumes of Cinnabaris (from Hahnemann); 4, Pet. Schenk, vii, obs., 213, effects of the fumes, ibid. ; 5, Oettinger, Diss. Cinnab. exul. redux. Tubing., 1760, p. 22, effects of prepared Cinnabaris taken internally, ibid. ; 6, Neidhard's provings, iu " Metal Horn, provings," S. A. took y^tti of a grain daily, two days; 7, ibid., A. J. B. took 6th dil.; 8, ibid., A. J. B. took 3d dec. trit., first and fourth days ; 9, ibid., J. P. Dake took 3d dec. trit., and again the 3d cent, trit.; 10, "ibid., J. H. Henry took 6th dil.; 11, ibid., A. Lindsay took 6th dil., afterward the 3d trit.; i2, ibid, C. L. Merryman took the 6th dil.; 13, ibid., J. L. Mulford took 1st trit.; 14, ibid., D. S. Pratt took 6th dil.; 15, ibid., J. M. Randell took 6th dil.; 16, ibid., J. C. Raymond took 30th dil. (two provings) ; 16 b, ibid., same prover took Jflth trit.; 17, ibid., H. Ring took 30th dil., and afterward the 6th dil. ; 17 b, ibid., same prover took the H cent. trit. ; 18, ibid., C. E. Toothaker took 5th dil.; 19, ibid., D. Wilder took 6th dil.; 20, ibid., J. R. took 30th dil., afterward 3d cent, trit., the 6th dil., and 3d dec. trit.; 21, ibid., T. took 30th dil.; 22, ibid., Mrs. H. took 6th dil.; 23, ibid., Miss F. took 6th dil.; 24, ibid., Mrs. F. took 5th dil. and 5th dec. trit.; 25, ibid., a patient with phimosis took 1st trit. two weeks; 26, Cattell, B. J. of Horn., 11, 528, symptoms from Br. Am. J. Med. Assoc., 1848.

Mind

Emotional. Illusion of mind; he considers himself well

Peculiar agreeable sensation of exhilaration, and with fulness extending from all sides of chest, particularly the thorax, towards the stomach and heart, accompanied or followed by a similar sensation in all the joints, continuing with intermissions till 8 oclock ; at 5 a.m. (second day)

Sense of elevation on walking in open air; never felt better in his life; like the effects of a cordial

Depressed, melancholy, cynical state of mind

Feels desirous of improving spiritually, but is rather disconsolate (second day)

Every little noise about the house troubled him, as though it were something serious (after ten minutes)

Irascibility

Unusual irritability, throughout the whole proving

His friends remarked that he was very cross and sullen, in afternoon

Mind in morbid state; disposed to fret at trifles, and not at all satisfied with himself (second day)

Intellectual. General feeling, as not being fit for any mental labor

Indisposition to mental exertion

Indisposition for mental labor (second day)

Aversion to close study

Quite difficult to fix the mind long on anysubject; cannot pay attention to lectures swells before; this sensation is relieved by open air

Great difficulty in collecting ideas and studying usefully

Cannot think long, deeply, or clearly on any subject, and his mind seems to be altogether disturbed

Head

Vertigo. Dizziness and lightness of head

A little giddiness and pain in forehead, with sensation of soreness iu eyeballs, upon> arising at 7 a.m. ; these passed away soon after breakfast (second day)

General Head. Dulness in whole head, especially in forehead just over eyes, in evening (second day)

Heaviness in head

Head feels weary, as from long mental application (second day)

Pain deep, as if in the centre of the head

Fulness of head (sixth day)

Fulness and general pressure in whole head, as after taking cold, with dull aching pain in region of Benevolence, better in open air (after two hours)

Head full in forenoon (second day),17b.

Head full, heavy, with strong pulsations of temporal arteries (third day),17b.

Congested sensation over whole head, particularly in the forehead

Strange congestive sensation about head, principally in forehead (after five hours)

Intense headache, so severe he could hardly endure it ; relieved by external pressure

Excessive headache

Attacks of excessive headache, which are relieved by external compression of the head

Pain in head increased to a heavy stupefying ache, aggravated by thinking, reading, and pressure (after eleven hours)

Drawing pain in head, extending from crown to occiput, inclining to the right, before going to bed

Occasional darting pains through the head from without inwardly (second day)

Headache much worse after sleeping

Forehead. Pain in forehead

Pain in region of Causality

Pain in organ of Tune

Occasional pain in sinciput (second day)

Slight pain in sinciput (after one hour)

Severe pain in forehead, lasting all night (second day)

Fulness and pressure in forehead, for two hours (after eight hours and a half)

Dull pain in forehead, which is cold, and is relieved by warm hand (second day)

A kind of dull pain (sometimes more intense and sharper) in forehead and top of head, worse when lying on left side and pressing forehead into pillow, almost every morning after waking ; as soon as he turns to left side or the back the pains return ; on turning to right side, or getting up and washing, the pains disappear

Some pain of a dull character in forehead over eyes, in afternoon, becoming severer in evening, and aggravated by motion (second day)

Dull heavy ache in front of head (second day)

Aching pain in the whole of the forehead and top of head, in morning on waking, aggravated by lying on left side and back, relieved by lying on right side and pressing forehead with pillow (second day)

Pain of a dull aching character in the right frontal region, in afternoon ; aggravated in evening (third day)

Heavy pain in forepart of head, on waking in night

Sharp steady pain in forehead, mostly in right orbital region ; soon after felt a sharp throbbing in left hypochondrium, in region of spleen (after four hours and a half)

Shooting pains in forehead, with great heaviness

A kind of throbbing pain in forehead, on waking, going off on pressing head on pillow (third, fourth, and fifth days)

Temples. Beating-burning in both temples, which he felt all day (after three hours)

Sensation of fulness and weight across temples, with sometimes throbbing over right temple, worse on motion (after half an hour)

Pressing pain in right temple

Occasional flashes of pain in right temple from in front backwards (organ of Mirthfulness),v.

Occasional shootings in upper part of left temple, along temporal ridge, in evening (second day)

A dull pain, felt before in temple and side of forehead, disappeared (after ten minutes)

Vertex. A kind of a sore pain began at about 9 a.m. in the crown of the head, and extended as far front as the organ of Veneration (at times there is a slight sensation of throbbing); it is very sensitive to touch, he cannot even touch the hair without causing a sore pain ; this pain continued all day (seventh day)

Par metals. Pain in left side of head, temple, and supraorbital ridge, at 11.40 oclock

Constant pain in right side of head ; from the temples the pain goes to the occiput

Sensation of sticking over the secretive region, which increases and becomes a numb pain, extending to right temple (Time and Locality), with a feeling of warmth on right side ; pain extends from one temple to the other across the os frontis from right to left, is mild in the forehead, but violent in the organs of Time and Locality, both night and day, and on rising in morning

Pain darting through from sides of head and temples ; the pain is near the outer edge of the orbit of right eye, and more frequent on right side of head than on left

Throbbing pain in organ of Conscientiousness, extending to forehead over eye, on waking in morning (second day)

Occiput, Rush of blood to back part of head, attended with violent itching and heat, extending to each ear ; and behind the left ear there came three hard lumps, one the size of a small shot, the other that of a buckshot, and the last a size larger (after one hour)

Pain sometimes in left side of occiput (organ of Amativeness), (sixth day),17b.

A fulness and pressure in occiput and back of neck, after rising from bed, continuing with much severity until about noon, after which the symptom somewhat abated (fifth day),17b.

External Head, A protrusion in the outer parts of the head, only during the day

Head excessively sore on outside to every touch

Skull externally sensitive when touched, even the hairs pain

Eyes p. 325

Objective. Livid circles around both eyes

(Inflammation of the right eye ; itching pressure and sticking in the inner canthus and in the lower lid, with constant lachrymation, when looking at anything, with severe fluent coryza)

Subjective. Eyes very sensitive to cold air, when walking out (second day)

Weak sensation in left eye (third day)

Sensation as if there were something in the eyes, lasting three days

Numb pressing pain in eyes

Aching soreness of eyes, worse in evening (second day)

Brow and Orbit Pain from inner canthus of left eye across eyebrows (organs of Size, Color, Order, Calculation)

Sharp aching pain in right supraorbital region, shooting backwards and downwards to ear and side of neck ; worse in warm room, and on moving eyes and scalp (after half an hour)

Lids. Weakness and sleepiness in the eyes about noon ; could scarcely keep them open (seventh day)

Feeling as if the eyelids were enlarged and puffed, as if the muscles were too short, when looking up to the wall

Drawing sensation from right inner canthus across the malar bone to the ear

Shooting pains in inner canthus of right eye, with a burning and itching

Itching of the lids of both eyes

Itching and sticking in the internal and external canthi (third day),17b.

Severe and frequent itching in outer canthi, from 9 to 12 oclock, with a sense of stiffness in upper eyelids (second day)

Excessive itching in inner canthi of eyes, for two days (after nine hours)

Lachrymal Apparatus. Eyes watery and dull, with a sharp sticking pain in left inner canthus, as of a sharp stick being stuck in lower lid (second day)

Flow of tears

Excessive lachrymation

Watery sensation in left eye, soon passed off (after eleven hours)

Pain from right lachrymal duct around the eye to the temple

Sticking pain about punctum lachrymal of left upper eyelid

Ears p. 325

Sensation as if there were something in the ear

Sensation of water in left ear, which soon passes off (after ten hours and a quarter)

A pain and sensation of fulness in meatus of left ear, for a short time (after one hour),17b.

Aching in both ears, lasting about fifteen minutes

Hearing. Noises in ears after eating

Roaring in the head, for half an hour after dinner, and in the evening before going to sleep, which made him dizzy

Nose p. 325

Objective. Flow of mucus from right nostril, lasting for three days

Discharge of much mucus from nostrils (sixth day)

Much coryza

Epistaxis

Subjective. Symptoms of a cold in the head(?), with lameness of the thighs, much mucus iu lumps of a dirtyyellow color, from posterior nares, during the whole week (second and third days)

Sensation on bridge of nose similar to that produced by touching it with a metallic substance

* Uneasy creeping and pressive sensation about ossa nasi, lasting about an hour, and is the sensation experienced by most persons on putting on a pair of heavy spectacles, if not accustomed to wear them (after one hour),17b.

Face p. 326

Pain in left side of face and teeth

Left cheek flushed (after eleven hours)

Mouth p. 326

Teeth. Aching soreness in teeth (second day)

Pain in molar teeth of right side

Tontjue. A whitish-furred tongue, in morning

Tongue covered with a white fur (after three hours)

Small spot on left side of tongue, which itches

Sore spot on tip of tongue (fourth day),17b.

Small sore on right side of tip of tongue, also one on each lip, continuing several days (second day)

Sensation of soreness on left side of root of tongue on swallowing, accompanied by roughness and stiffness, continuing through night (after nine hours)

General 3Iouth. Sores in mouth on under lip (second day)

Small sore on roof of mouth

Great fetor of the mouth

Dryness in mouth, with desire for cold water

Much dryness and heat in the mouth and throat, at night, he is obliged to drink frequently, with sticking posteriorly nuder the tongue

Contractive burning sensation in the palate

A peculiar drawing in mouth, after rising, until breakfast (second day)

Soreness in roof of mouth

Pricking sensation in mouth and fauces

Saliva. Increased flow of saliva (second day)

Increased flow of saliva during the day, so much so, that when he attempted to speak, he found some difficulty, from his mouth being constantly filled with saliva (second day)

Salivation

Most excessive salivation, immediately

Incipient salivation

Taste. Bad taste in mouth, with phlegm and ptyalism

Metallic taste in mouth, from 8 A.M. till 2 p.m., modified by a continual tendency to hawk and spit, with unusually copious flow of saliva and mucus (second day)

Peculiar metallic taste in mouth, not much unlike sulphate of zinc, or the taste after a metal or salt, after tea, continuing more or less one hour (after eleven hours)

Taste as of tobacco, coffee, in mouth

Throat p. 326

A good deal of mucus at the posterior nares, which comes away in lumps (second day)

Throat dry, at 8 a.m., on waking (second day)

{^Increased dryness of throat and mouth, being obliged to moisten and rinse the mouth every time he ivakes)

Pressive contractive pain in the throat, when simply swallowing saliva

Stomach p. 326

Much appetite for eating and drinking, and much desire for coition

Great desire for eating, and for coition

Appetite greatly impaired, in morning. But little appetite for breakfast (second day)

Loss of appetite

Loss of appetite, eats very little

No appetite, aversion for all food

Thirst. Thirsty, at 8 a.m., on waking (second day)

Eructation. Acidity of stomach, general headache, and heaviness of eyes came on before noon, somewhat as usual, only much aggravated (second day)

Regurgitation of wind from stomach (second day)

Nausea and Vomiting, Nausea (immediately)

Nausea and uneasiness in stomach (after ten minutes)

Nausea, with occasional throbbing in left hypochondrium (second day)

Mucus thrown up tastes like old tallow, mixed with coffee

Stomach. Sensation of emptiness in stomach, and very hungry two hours after eating a hearty breakfast

Sense as if secretions were flowing from stomach and all the mucous surfaces, as well as from the salivary glands (second day)

Soreness in stomach, with tightness in temples

Tenderness of epigastric region (after eleven hours)

Abdomen p. 327

Hypochondria. Pains of short duration in right hypochondrium ; in middle of left breast, in front; in left kidney; occiput (fifth day)

The severest pains were in hypochondria and kidneys,17b.

Aching and somewhat sharp pain in the left hypochondrium, in front, over a space as large as may be covered by the hand ; worse on moving about, and in the open air. Pain soon extending around the lower border of ribs behind, and to region of left kidney, where it seems dull and somewhat oppressive. All felt and disappeared in four hours. Soon after, appearing in right hypochondrium, in front, and extending around to back, and region of right kidney, where the pain is of the same character as in the left kidney. The dull pressive pain is felt in one and then in the other region of the kidney alternately. The pains intermit in severity, and those in the hypochondria are relieved by bending forward (soon after)

Umbilical. Constrictive feeling in umbilical region, at 11 a.m. (third day)

Soreness in umbilical region, obliging him to turn during the night as well as during the day (third day)

General Abdomen. Abdomen distended (second day)

Rumbling through the abdomen, below transverse colon, which lasted about one hour and a half (after six hours)

Rumblings in abdomen, and pains passing from the epigastric to the pubic region (after ten minutes)

Uneasy, indescribable feeling in abdomen

Sensation of approaching looseness of bowels, in evening,17b.

Pain in bowels before each evacuation (second day)

Sensation as if abdomen were too large, and wishes to have everything loose about the bowels

Griping pain in bowels

Excessive griping in the bowels

Shooting pains in bowels, at intervals during day

Mgpogastrium and Iliac Region. Pain in lower part of abdomen, attended with diarrhoea, and also flatulence, after taking the first dose. (Colic from eating boiled cabbage)

Sore feeling extending from the small of the back around both sides over ossa ihi, worse on pressure

Rectum and Anus p. 327

Bleeding piles for two days

Feeling of weight in lower part of rectum, and a sensation like aching, after dinner (ninth day),17b.

Violent itching in anus, worse at night, in bed

Stool p. 327

Diarrhoea. Nightly diarrhoea for two weeks, without colic

Two stools daily

Two easy soft stools every day, preceded by some griping, which is relieved after the stool

Two passages from bowels, in afternoon, the last one with straining

Constipation. Constipation, only one passage in a week

Violent constipation, lasting all the time while taking, and for a long time after

Disposed to costiveness throughout the whole proving,17b.

Stools hard and too large (second day)

Urinary Organs p. 327

Urethra. Pain like a soreness in the urethra, while urinating, although it is not painful to pressure

Sensation as if there were a raw spot in centre of urethra, which woke him up two nights in succession

Urgent desire to urinate (after ten minutes)

JU/micturition. Increase of urinary discharges

Great increase in flow of urine and saliva, lasting one hour, with shooting pain in left side of head, from occiput to forehead

More profuse discharge of clear urine

Urine. Urine tinged yellow (third day)

Urine turbid

Sexual Organs p. 327

Male. Redness and swelling of the prepuce ; it looks sore, with itching pain

Small red spots on the glans penis

Two small red spots appeared on each side of the glans, secreting a large quantity of lardaceous matter. It had the appearance, according to his opinion, of herpes preputialis

Shining red points on the glans, as if pimples would form

Penis swollen

Jerking in the penis

Violent erections in the evening

Violent erections in the evening, in bed

Tearing stitches in the glans

Itching pain in the fossa behind the glans penis ; pus having a nauseous sweetish odor oozes out

Violent itching of the corona glands, with a profuse secretion of pus ; the itching was so violent as to cause him to rub it, which only ceased it for a short time, to return with tenfold violence

Burning, sticking itching on the corona glands, in the evening, relieved by rubbing, soon after, returning more violent than ever

Sexual excitement on the least provocation (second day)

Sexual excitement, as if about to have an emission, but is able to combat the feeling, at 2.30 p.m. (second day)

Increased sexual desire, with erections, which continued at night, terminating by an emission of semen (second day),16b.

After finishing the medicine, all desire for an embrace is lost, which was not the case before he took the medicine

Female. *Leucorrhaia, the discharge of which causes a pressure in the vagina

Respiratory Organs p. 328

Voice. Hoarseness of the voice, in the morning, going off in two or three hours

Every evening, hoarseness, with cramplike cough

Cough. Cough

(On lying down she is compelled to cough incessantly, relieved by sitting up ; single, very dry shocks of cough)

Chest p. 328

Front. Pain under lower point of sternum, extending to left side under short ribs

Pain running near ensiform cartilage from the seventh rib on right side, diagonally through to the chest

A severe pain extending from the cartilage of the seventh rib at its junction with the sternum, to the right hypochondriac region under the inferior border of the tenth rib, from 4 to 5 p.m. (second day)

Sticking in chest, just beneath sternum

Sides. Pain in upper part of left and right lung

Pain on seventh rib of each side, in a spot as large as a quarter dollar, more on left side

Occasional pains in left side of chest, between cartilages of fifth and sixth ribs (second day). Returned in evening, in region of heart, of a sharp cutting character, producing difficulty in getting breath, while they continued (third day). Returned in forenoon, followed by wandering pains throughout whole chest (fourth day)

Soreness under right breast, near last true rib, particularly on drawing breath

Heart and Pulse p. 328

Prmeord 11171%. *An inward soreness over the heart, extending along the left arm on taking a long breath

Heart's Action. Nervous trembling of the heart, with anxiety, to which she was formerly subject, again returns, in evening

False. Pulse at first rapid, intermitting, strong, afterwards tremulously weak

Pulse, which was at 12 m. from 44 to 52, rose at 4 p.m. to 80,15.

Pulse 60, at noon ; 80 in evening (second day)

Pulse 60 (second day)

Seems to lower the pulse in forenoon and make it irregular

Throbbinglike pulse and sticking here and there near the sternum and beneath the short ribs, mostly when walking, least when sitting and lying

Neck and Back p. 328

Week. Pain in back part of neck, when head is thrown back, extending to occiput

Pain on right side of neck, below the sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle, on turning head

The muscles of the back part of neck seem as if contracted

Pain as if dislocated in the cervical vertebrae

Soreness from right ear into the middle of the posterior cervical region, as if the glands were affected (second day). Soreness increased, very severe in evening (third day),i0

Back. Tearing pain and a sensation as if everything would separate in the side of the back, especially at night, on the slightest motion in bed, and also in the arm while writing, both relieved by the warmth of the stove

Dorsal. General pain all over the back, down to loins, worse after every dose of medicine, aggravated on drawing a long breath

Dull pain in lower dorsal portion of spine, continuing only for a short time (after ten minutes)

Sticking pain in region of left side of fifth and sixth dorsal vertebrae, in evening (fifth day). Same pain occasionally on the right side of same vertebrae (sixth day),1 L7b.

Lumbar. Aching in small of back, as if bruised

Aching pain in small of back and legs (sixth day)

Aching across small of back and in limbs, in morning (third day)

Severe aching and drawing pains in back, from region of kidneys to sacrum, and in thighs and legs, all last night and to-day. Drawing up of legs affords relief. (The pains in legs were exactly like those he suffered years ago from Calomel), (seventh day)

Awaked by a dull sticking pain in region of left kidney, which lasted but a short time, about 4 a.m. Afterwards, tossing about and sleeplessness for an hour (fifth day),17b.

Sharp pain, at night, in region of kidneys, as if a nail had been driven in on each side of the vertebrae

Extremities in General p. 329

Paralytic sensation in all the limbs; he is heavy and sleepy

Numbness and heavy aching in arms and knees, and lower legs, at 8 p.m. (second day)

Pain in all the joints, with lameness, during the day (second day)

Dull aching in bones of forearms and legs (second day)

Dull aching pain in bones of forearms and legs (after six hours and three-quarters)

Superior Extremities p. 329

CEdema of right arm

Pain along left arm, particularly in little finger, third finger, and thumb

Wakened several times from sleep at night by a severe pain in right arm. It continued next morning and during the day; at times very severe, commencing about the centre of the os humeri, and extending to the elbow and along the radius to its inferior extremity; the pain was of a heavy, aching character, deepseated, and caused lameness and difficulty in moving the arm (fourth day)

Severe stitches, at times, in the arm

Shoulder. Lame sensation in right shoulder-joint, in evening (second day)

Elbow. The least twitch causes the elbow-joint and shoulder to crack

Numb feeling in elbows, as if the ulnar nerve was compressed, also numbness in knee-joints

A constant pain in left arm-joint when turning and straightening the arm and when writing

On supinating the forearm, the pain is worse at the elbow ; it feels as if the "crazy-bone were struck

Forearm. Numbness of left arm, from elbow down to end of little finger

Numbness in left arm, from elbow to end of little finger, passing off on using the arm, and returning again while at rest (second day)

Fiuffer. Pain in right little finger

Occasional shooting and prickling pain in the two middle fingers of left hand, better by firm pressure upon thumb (after two hours)

Sharp darting pains like electric flashes, passing from the first phalanx of ring finger of right hand to middle of forearm, and from lower extremity of radius of left arm up to elbow (after one hour)

Inferior Extremities p. 329

Lameness and frequent stitches on walking, particularly inner side of knee-joint (second day)

Tired feeling in all the joints of lower extremities, better from rising and walking

Drawing in all the muscles of the lower extremities, on the under surface

Hip. Pain and tired feeling in right hip, and afterwards in left

Thiyh. Aching pains in thighs, during day and night (second day)

Drawing-aching pains in thighs, from the hip-joints nearly down to the condyles, aggravated hy moving, and accompanied with great lameness on getting up and attempting to walk, getting better after walking a short distance

Shooting-aching pain on posterior side of right thigh, from hip-joint to middle of os femoris, on straining at stool (after two hours)

Knee. Pain in knee-joint, worse at noon, while walking

Frequent pain in lower side of left knee, near inner side of tibia (second day)

Sticking pain in back part of left knee-joint for a short time in forenoon (second day),nb.

A slight sticking pain in right knee-joint, with a creeping sensation above and below it, seemingly about the bone, lasting about an hour, in afternoon (second day),17b.

Ley. Painful jerking in the lower leg, in the evening, after going to sleep, awakens him

Pain in tendo Achillis and os calcis after walking

Ankle. Sore feeling of the ankle, attended with heat and itching over the whole leg

Foot. Pressive sensation in the foot, as if it would go to sleep

Toes. (Rheumatic pain in the great toe)

Generalities p. 330

Objective. Nervous system excited

Lassitude, weariness

Uncommon tiredness and weakness (sixth day)

Great weakness of all the limbs, in morning (second day)

Continual restlessness, and dreams that a lump is in his throat and right ear

Great restlessness and nervousness (second day)

Nervousness and irritability for a short time, about noon (second day),17b.

Subjective. Heaviness and sleepiness during day (fifth day),17b.

A dull, heavy, and at times a sleepy feeling during day (second day)

Sense of languor and depression, as after excessive exhilaration or intoxication ; this continued, with intermission, for three days (second day)

Felt wearied in body and confused in mind on going to bed (after ten minutes)

Feels very tired in morning, after restless sleep with many dreams (third day)

Feeling of depression and weakness of whole system, as after a severe illness (second day)

-Feeling as if an attack of typhus fever were coming on

Sense of general prostration in morning (second day)

General nervous, uneasy sensation (second day)

A peculiar nervous thrill pervading the whole frame, even to the fingers and toes, affecting especially the joints (second day)

Sensation of having taken cold

A very uncomfortable sensation in the body after eating, as if it were distended and puffed up ; sensation across the chest and stomach, as if oppressed

Skin p. 330

Objective. Redness of skin, like a chronic eruption

Eruptions, Dry. Eruption on posterior cervical region

Eruption on inner and lower part of thigh, with itching (second day)

(Warts here and there on the prepuce, which bleed when touched)

Eruptions, Moist. A small pimple (like a transparent vesicle), sore to touch, on inner edge of eyelid, near the spot where the pain was, the latter having disappeared (second day)

Right middle finger and palm of hand, scurvy tetter exedens

Eruptions, Pustular. (The margin of ulcers becomes painful and tense)

Sore in inside of under lip towards the left

Subjective. From the first, felt as if pimples would come out over his body, with general uneasy sensation and itching ; (has had this feeling for some time, but now in an aggravated form)

Itching at night, especially on inside of thighs

Itching in various parts of the body while walking in open air,17b

Itching over the body during the day (second day)

Spot on right side, on one of the ribs (seventh and eighth), as large as a wafer, very sore to touch, with occasionally a sore pain in and around it (fourth day) ; some pains on left side, but without the sore spot (fifth day),1,b.

Itching of eyelids and of various parts of body (sixth day)

Itching of nose, with bleeding, after blowing it ; the blood is very dark ; the itching is caused by pimples at right nostril

Itching on left side of face

Itching in palm of right hand

Violent itching on the inside of the thighs, knees, and legs, worse at the knees, especially at night (sixth day)

Violent itching and pricking on inner side of knee-joint ever since he began to take the medicine, worse in the night and the morning before getting up

Sticking-itching in the forepart of the throat, forepart of the chest, with swollen cervical glands; red points appear, forming round spots, with hard granular pimples ; this eruption burns and itches, especially on scratching ; at last the spots became painful

Sleep and Dreams p. 331

Sleepiness. Drowsiness

Great drowsiness and lassitude in warm room (after two hours)

Unusual drowsiness in morning

Unusual drowsiness and heaviness over eyes (after three hours)

Felt a drowsy sensation, as though he could sleep readily; went to bed at 12 oclock (after two hours)

Desire to sleep during day

Disposition to sleep during the day

Disposition to fall asleep while listening to the lecture, several times, notwithstanding great effort to keep awake, at 11 a.m. (third day)

Great inclination to sleep during day (third day),17b.

Sleeplessness. No desire for sleep, but sat up and read until 1.30 a.m. ; did not sleep for half an hour after going to bed

Restlessness at night

Restlessness and sleeplessness during night from a constant flow of ideas, changing from one subject to another

Great restlessness at night, continual dreaming and waking

Restless and tossing about during the whole night, with anxious dreams, which he is wholly unable to recall after awaking (second day)

Restless, uneasy sleep ; increased restlessness on following night, with constant dreaming ; seemed to dream before getting to sleep

Sleep restless, with vivid dreams, but he cannot remember them in morning

Still had drowsy sensation on going to bed, and very strong desire to sleep, but could not sleep on account of a disagreeable nervous sensation, which caused him to toss about in bed for an hour and a half

After retiring, did not sleep for over an hour, but tossed about, very nervous and mentally vexed

Wakes up suddenly, as from a dream

Waking suddenly after midnight, as from a dream, he has no breath, like a nightmare

Awoke and started up several times without purpose

Loss of sleep during forepart of night (second day)

Loss of sleep at night, without pains and without exhaustion ; in the morning he feels strengthened, and as if he had no need of sleep

Nightly sleeplessness ; hears the clock strike every hour

Sensation as if he had not had a refreshing sleep, at 8 a.m., on waking (second day)

Dreams. Dreamed continually

He would be scarcely lost in a drowse before he would be dreaming

Dreams, with much talking in sleep, which is very restless

Had several dreams, and woke several times during night

Many dreams, and waked up often

Vivid dreams of studies and business, etc.,11.

Vivid dreams of the lectures, particularly the anatomical, during the night ; could not believe that he was not actually there (third day)

Slept not so well as the night before, and his dreams are vivid and rather pleasing, but he cannot bring them to his recollection ; (he dreams more or less every night, bat thinks the above dreams were rather unusually vivid)

Unusually vivid dreams of a sensual nature

Slept very well, but had very vivid dreams, which he could not remember

Although accustomed to dream much, yet he had more troublesome dreams than usual

In one of his dreams, saw a spider as large as an ox

Fever p. 332

Chilliness. Chilliness in warm room

Feeling of coldness and sensation of inertia

Sensation as if a cold breeze was blowing upon the eyes, very marked, in afternoon, when sitting in house (second day)

A space about the size of a quarter-dollar, just above and between the supraorbital regions (root of nose?), felt as though pressed upon by a cold metallic body, while within the cranium underneath there seemed to be more warmth than usual (after ten minutes)

Coldness in the joints ; shivering and drawing in the arms and legs

Hands cold

Seat, Fever

Occasionally, fever and fulness in forehead

From the front to the back of the head, mostly over right eye and temple, heat in the head (second day)

Front of head very hot (after half an hour)

Heat rises from the stomach into the throat and head, at night, while lying in bed, disappears on sitting up

Flashes of heat, confined to abdomen, with great flatulence

Abdomen, below transverse colon, felt hot (after three hours)

Sensation of warmth under sternum (second day)

Felt a warm glow through legs, soon succeeded by a dull pain in left arm, just above elbow, and occasional darting pains in lower extremities (after ten minutes)

Sweat. Perspiration about 12 m.,10.

Skin moist and cool (second day)

Sweat between the thighs while walking; it has an offensive odor and is corrosive

Profuse sweating between the thighs

Conditions p. 332

Aggravation.

(Morning), On rising, at 7 oclock, giddiness, etc. ; after waking, especially when lying on left side and pressing forehead into pillow, pain in forehead ; on waking, especially when lying on left side and back, aching pain in forehead ; on waking, pain in organ of Conscientiousness; after rising from bed, fulness, etc., in occiput, etc.; furred tongue; after rising, drawing in mouth; on waking, at 8 oclock, throat dry; appetite impaired; on waking, at 8 oclock, thirsty; hoarseness; aching across small of back, etc. ; at 4 oclock, pain in kidney region ; weakness of limbs ; sense of prostration ; before getting up, itching etc., on inner side of thighs.

(Forenoon), All symptoms; head full ; at 11 oclock, feeling in umbilical region ; pain in knee-joint.

(Noon), While walking, pain in knee-joint ; nervousness, etc. ; perspiration.

(Afternoon), From 4 to 5 oclock, pain from ribs to hypochondriac region ; pain in kneejoint; sensation on eyes.

(Evening), All pains; pain in forehead; pain in right frontal region; shooting in temple; soreness of eyes; erections; hoarseness ; soreness from ear to neck ; pain in side of dorsal vertebrae ; at 8 oclock, numbness, etc., in limbs ; sensation in shoulder-joint.

(Night), Dryness, etc., in mouth ; itching in anus ; on motion in bed, pain in back ; itching inside of thighs ; itching, etc., on knee-joint ; while lying in bed, heat from stomach into throat, etc.

(Before midnight), Loss of sleep.

(Open air), Pain in left hypochondrium.

(After dinner), Feeling in rectum.

(After eating), Noises in ears.

(Inspiration), Soreness under breast.

(Long inspiration), Soreness over heart ; pain over back.

(Lying down), Cough.

(Motion), Pain in forehead ; sensation across temples ; pain in left hypochondrium ; pains in thighs.

(Moving eyes and scalp), Pain in supraorbital region.

(Pressure), Pain in head ; sore feeling over ossa ihi.

(Reading), Pain in head.

(Rest), Numbness in arm.

(Sleeping), Headache.

(Before stool), Pain in bowels.

( Thinking), Pain in head.

( Walking), Throbbing pulse, etc.; pain in tendo Achillis ; sweat between thighs.

(In warm room), Pain in supraorbital region; drowsiness, etc.

(Writing |, Pain in arm.

Amelioration p. 333

(Afternoon), All symptoms.

(Evening), All symptoms

( Open air), Feels better ; mental sensation ; fulness, etc., in head.

( Walking in open air), Sense of elevation.

(Bending forward), Pain in left hypochondrium.

(Internal compression of head), Attacks of headache.

(After dinner), Feels better.

(After eating), Better.

(Getting up and washing), Pain in forehead.

(Sitting up), Cough.

(After sleeping), Better.

(Turning to right side of bed), Pain in forehead.

( Walking), Feeling joints of lower extremities; pain in thighs.

(Warmth of stove), Pain in back ; pain in arm.

Cinnabaris in the other books