Clematis

Clematis recta, Linn. Nat, order, Ranunculacere ; Old name, Flammula Jovis ; Common name (Germ.), Walclrebe.

Preparation, Tincture of leaves and stems.

Authorities. 1, Hahnemann, Chn. Kr., 3; 2, Franz, ibid.; 3, Fossa, ibid.; 4, Guttmann, ibid.; 5, Fr. H-n, ibid.; 6, Langhammer, ibid.; 7, Staph,ibid.; 8, Kr., ibid. ; 9, Htm., ibid. ; 10, Storck, Lib. de Flamm. Jovis, symptoms appearing in patient's taking the drug (from Hahnemann); (11 to 32 Austrian provings, Z. f. V. Oest., 1857, p. 277), 11, Franz Alb took the yj^ohs, first and second days; 12, the same prover took tincture, first, second, and third days ; 13, Amelia Alb, aged 18, took 1st dil. on first, second, and fourth days; 14, same prover took 10 drops of tincture; 15, John Czrai,aged 40, took tincture, 5 to 40 drops; 16, Dr. Either took tincture, 5 to 40 drops ; 17, same prover took 1st dil., 5 to 36 drops daily for several days; 18, Joseph Huber took tincture daily, 1 to 11 drops, no symptoms till after eighteen days ; 19, W. Huber, aged 26, took daily for a month 100 drop doses of the dilutions, beginning with the 30th and descending to the 1st ; 20, same prover took tincture, repeated doses of 10 to 300 drops ; 21, Janesek's wife, aged 28, took tincture, 5 to 30 drops ; 22, Kaczkomsky took tincture, 1 to 20 drops (three provings); 23, Klinkowsky took tincture, 5 to 25 drops ; 24, W. Low took 2 to 3 drops tincture daily; 25, Dr. Mareuzeller took 4 drops of tincture every other day for two weeks, then 8 drops a day for five days ; 26, N. N. took 4 to 20 drops tincture daily ; 27, Dr. Rail took tincture, 5 to 40 drops daily ; 28, Dr. Reis took tincture, 5 to 30 drops daily ; 29, Dr. Chick, aged 41, took tincture, 10 to 30 drops a day ; 30, Dr. Caspar Walter took tincture, 5 to 90 drops a day ; 30 b, a woman took tincture until she took half a drachm at once ; 31, Dr. Wurstl took tincture, 5 to 60 drops, followed by proving with large doses of 1st dil. daily for two weeks ; 32, Dr. Gruenberg took 5 drops tincture, first and third days ; 33, Hence, proving with 20 and 60 drops of tincture, A. H. Z., 67, 201 ; 34, ibid., a female prover took tincture several times ; 35, Lembke, proving with tincture, 5 to 150 drops, Z. f. H. K., 2, 14 ; 36, Plank, toxicological effects of chewing leaves and applying them to the skin (Wibmer).

Mind

Emotional. Great excitability ; aversion for every mental work (fifth day)

General mental excitement for several days

More excited than usual, his mood was very lively; he felt stronger and was more disposed to read and think than usual ; this condition lasted nearly half an hour, followed by mental exhaustion, disinclination to read or think, and condition generally like intoxication (first day)

Mental exhilaration and desire for mental work, with profuse transpiration of the skin, followed after an hour by exhaustion, with a certain anxiety and depression of mind, irritable mood, fretfulness about things which he usually ignored, and disappearance of every desire for mental work, lasting three hours (second day) ; it was noticed also on the sixth day (after 20 drops)

Extreme liveliness towards 10 a.m., lasting till 4 p.m., then suddenly disinclination for work, morose mood, with lassitude in the upper and lower extremities (second day)

An hour after taking the drug, generally lively mood, motion was easy, agreeable transpiration of the skin, increased thirst, great redness of the face, pulse increased twelve beats, followed after another hour by confusion of the head, heaviness of the limbs, and an almost intoxicated condition

Transient lively mood, followed by exhaustion of the mental powers (third day)

Disinclined to speak, this disappeared m the evening

Depression of spirits (eleventh day)

Depressed mood, somewhat better after an hour's nap

Very sad mood, with thoughts of suicide

Disposition extremely sad, with no desire to speak (fifth day)

Buried in sad thought and in dread of impending misfortune

He seemed oppressed by some grief or sorrow, or the shadow of some impending misfortune (first day)

Loss of moral strength so that he shed tears for more than half an hour, followed by a three hours sleep (sixth day)

Anxiety (eleventh day)

Anxious uneasiness, as though some evil would befall him

Night anxious, disturbed by frightful dreams and tossing about, so that unconsciously his head exchanged places with his feet ; frequent waking and dry heat of the whole body (third night)

Irritable, angry, fretful, avoiding every one, shunning his usually agreeable occupations, dreading to be alone, tired of living, full of thoughts of death, with fear that it would be speedy, longing, however, for the repose of death ; this mood was soon followed by apprehension, weeping, and homesickness, at last outbreak of tears, with most violent trembling of the whole body, and weeping for half an hour, until he was completely exhausted and compelled to rest (seventh day)

Ill-humor, several days after the proving

Very much out of humor; no inclination to speak ; easily lost in thought without knowing of what he was thinking

Fretfulness

Fretful, ill-humored, does not desire to go out all

Morose mood (third morning)

Morose mood, and inability to think (third day)

Disposition morose, without external cause (second day)

Morose without cause, and discontented

Morose, peevish, on waking from the afternoon sleep (second day)

Indifferent, quiet, almost without thought

Intellectual. Power of thinking and desire for mental work increased, and accompanied by general well feeling ; this condition, however, lasted only half an hour, after which there was disinclination for mental work, with mental exhaustion, and heaviness of the whole body ; the feet very soon became tired on walking (first and other days)

Increased mental activity during the first five days, followed on the sixth day by ill-humor and sleepiness

Decidedly increased intellectual activity, lasting only about half an hour, followed by morose mood, with disinclination for mental work (first day)

Continued desire for mental work, for several days after the proving

Busy and lively mood from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (fourth day), (soon after 20 drops); followed by sleepiness and disinclination to work

Very much confused and prostrated (second morning)

Distraction

Weakness of memory increased, so that noting the symptoms was almost impossible (eighth day)

Head p. 341

Confusion. Confusion of the head,31; (after one hour)

Confusion of the head, as after a debauch (fourth day)

Confusion of the head, as if intoxicated (seventh day)

Confusion of the head, as from coryza, continuing until 1| p.m., not relieved in the open air (second day)

Confusion of the head in the morning

Confusion and heaviness in the head, in the morning immediately on rising

Confusion of the head, relieved in the open air (first day)

Confusion and emptiness of the head the whole day (seventh day)

Confusion and emptiness of the head in the frontal region, with tendency to vertigo

Confusion of the head and vertigo

Confusion of the head, with dull sensation in it (after two hours)

Slight confusion of the head

Slight confusion of the head, on waking (fourth morning)

Great confusion of the head, with pressure and tension in the forehead

Transient confusion of the head, on rising (third morning)

Head confused, at times painful, especially in temples (first day)

Head much confused (sixth day)

Head very much confused ; head heavy, hot to the touch

VettiffO Vertigo at times

Excessive vertigo, on holding the head erect or turning it (fourth day)

Excessive vertigo, on walking in the open air the gait became tottering and obliged the prover to hurry home (twelfth day)

Lasting dizziness of the head, with continued sleepiness, not relieved in the open air, and lasting till 2 p.m. (third day)

Head dizzy and thick, as after a night of debauch (seventh day)

-Reeling from side to side, with heaviness of the hot head, so that he could scarcely keep erect; the prover went into a coffee-house, but in the close air was attacked by vertigo, so that he was obliged to sit down immediately and support his head and the whole body, which trembled violently; after a few minutes he was obliged to seek the open air, where he was somewhat relieved ; the gait, however, continued to be unsteady, and it seemed to him to be unusually rapid, as in slight intoxication (after four hours)

Genevfil Head. Is constantly obliged to carry the head forward and somewhat hanging down (fifth day)

Is constantly obliged to carry the head backward, since the slightest bending of it forward causes excessive vertigo (eleventh day)

Symptoms of congestion of the head

Heaviness in the head

Heaviness in the head and chest, with deep expiration, on rising in the morning

Heaviness of the very warm head (after four hours)

Sensation of heaviness in the whole head, in the morning subsequent to the headache and toothache (third morning)

Head heavy, confused (fourth day)

Head heavy and dizzy after twenty minutes rest

Head heavy, unsteady, stupid, hanging forward (third day)

Head felt heavy, sinking down (third day)

-Headache diffused throughout the head

Headache continued the whole day, and on closing the eyes in bed at night became worse, with raging, digging, and vertigo, so that he made haste to get out of bed, and sought relief at the open window ; after two hours (towards 3 a.m.) he became better, went to bed, and on the outbreak of general sweat fell asleep (third night)

Headache, increasing from morning till noon and till 2 p.m., especially in the occiput, causing nausea and excessive vertigo ; it suddenly disappeared on the outbreak of profuse sweat (with cold face and body), (twelfth day)

Headache, aggravated by the accustomed cigar (fourth day)

Violent headache (sixth day)

Violent pain in the head, as though it would burst, in the evening (third and eighth days)

Sensation as though the cavity of the skull were too small for the brain

Screwed-together sensation in the head, as from an iron cap

Head seems as if screwed together and oppressed

Boring pains in the cranial bones

Dull headache, after walking in the open air (first day)

Waking in the morning with dull headache and great inclination to fall asleep again

Drawing headache, with some pressure at the sides of the vertex

Pressure in various places in the cranial bones

Dull pressure in the cranial bones

Sensation of pressure, as from a band, about the whole head, followed by increased confusion of the head, with vertigo (after two hours and a half)

Tensive pressive headache, especially in the forehead and temples, after eating (second day)

Tearing in the bones of the head

Tearing in the bones of the head, especially in the frontal and parietal bones

Heading and writing were impossible, on account of raging and beating in the whole head, especially in the forehead (third day)

Hammering in the head, in the evening while lying down

Shocks in the brain, extending forward

Forehead. Heaviness in the forehead

Sensation as though lead were in the forehead,-1.

Pain in the forehead

Pain in the forehead, hot to touch

Persistent pain in the forehead, only disappearing toward evening (second and other days)

Dull pain in the frontal eminences (second day)

-The frontal headache was very slight in the morning, but increased in severity until about 10 a.m., when it was almost intolerable (third day)

One-sided frontal headache (first day)

Violent headache in the forehead, relieved by pressure, aggravated by cold ; on the left side, extending into the orbit ; head not warmer than usual

Sensation of fulness and heaviness in the forehead

Drawing in the frontal bones

Drawing pain in the left side of the forehead (after two hours)

Pressure in the forehead and vertex

Pressure in both frontal eminences (third morning)

Headache, at first diffused, becomes after a few^days confined to the frontal region, and pressive in character

Tensive-pressive headache in the forepart of the brain, worse while walking than while sitting, with heaviness of the head (after seven hours and a half)

Temples, Heaviness in the right temple, with pressure in it

Tension and pressure in the temporal region (third day)

Boring pain in the left temple

Burrowing and pressure in the right temple, frontal, and zygomatic regions (second day)

Violent pressive pains in temples (first day)

Pulsation in the left temple, preventing reading (second evening)

Pavietals. Pressive-tensive headache over the whole right side, rather in the bones than in the brain

Drawing in the side of the head, so painful, on turning the head, that he thought he had been attacked by rheumatism

Burrowing pressive headache in sides of head, extending to occiput

Burrowing pressive headache in the right half of the brain, while walking

Frequent, sudden, but transient tearing pains, now in left, now in right side of head, during the day (third day)

Constant headache commencing daily after midnight, waking from sleep several times during the night, beginning as a pressive pain in the occiput, extending down into the nape of the neck and forward, as after a moderate use of spirituous drinks, sometimes also a feeling as though he had been lying in an uncomfortable position

External Read. *Small itching crusts and some stitches in the scalp (after two weeks)

A painful pimple as large as a peppercorn on the occiput under the skin

Pressure on the scalp and on the optic nerves

Slight sensitiveness of the scalp in circumscribed spots as large as a half dollar ; this extended over the whole forepart of the head, and increased in intensity on the fourth and fifth days, continuing the sixth day, with violent itching of the scalp and descpiamation of the epidermis in the form of fine scurf, lasting two or three days

* Itching of the scalp (third day)

Itching on the forepart of the scalp (first day)

Eyes p. 343

He looked staringly before him

Eyes red

Eyes red and glittering, with sensation of burning heat and dryness (sixth day),30. Sensation in the eyes, as though a veil were drawn before them

Burning and a sensation of dryness in the eyes

Burning in the eyes, as if fire were streaming out of them, with sensation of dryness (third day)

Severe burning and itching in the eyes

Rather severe burning in both eyes, without redness, but with increased lachrymation

Violent burning sensation in the eyes (fourth day)

Biting burning pains in the eyes ; conjunctiva red

Eyes burning hot and dry, compelling him to close the lids (seventh day)

Severe pressure in the optic nerves

Biting in the eyes, worse on closing them ; if they are again opened after being closed they are extremely sensitive to the light

Biting in the eyes like a soreness, with redness of the vessels, and lachryraation ; the biting was worse on closing the eye, and the eye was so sensitive to air that he did not dare to open it again ; it also became black before the eyes

Biting pain in the eyes, especially in the margin of eyelids,Vf

Orbit. Dull pressure in the orbits on moving the eyes

Lids. Burning in the lids

Burning pain in the right upper lid

Yellowish crust in the inner canthi (sixth day)

Inflammation in the inner canthus, the vision is weak/.

Burning pain in the inner canthus of the left eye

Sticking pain in the inner canthus of the left eye, as from a sharp pointed body, lasting several minutes (after thirteen hours)

Stitches in the inner canthus,1.;}

Slight itching in the right inner canthus ; the next day the itching and burning were not more violent, but extended to the left inner canthus (third and fourth day)

Ball. Yellow color of the white of the eyes (fourth day)

Inflammation of the white of the eye, with lachrymation,2.§

Pain in the eye, a pressure in the middle of the left eyeball

Pupil. Pupils contracted

Vision. Vision indistinct (third day)

Vision as if everything were seen through a gauze (sixth day)

Objects seem indistinct before the right eye, as if somewhat enveloped by a colorless fog; lasting half an hour

When reading, the letters ran together, and it frequently became black before the eyes (sixth day)

On writing, the letters seem to run together, for a moment; at times, even double vision and flickering before the eyes

Flickering before the eyes

Ears p. 344

Burning pain in both external ears, with heat, which was even perceptible to the touch

Slight drawing, with transient stitches in the region of the right ear, cheek, and side of the neck, towards evening (third day)

Hearing. Difficulty of hearing (thirteenth day)

Diminished hearing at 7^ a.m., relieved in six minutes (second day)

In the morning, diminished hearing for nearly a quarter of an hour, together with ringing in the left ear, which lasted nearly a minute (third morning)

Sounds as of a bell before the ears

Roaring in the ears,28 M.

Nose p. 344

Tip of nose red and swollen, at the root of the nose a small red painful pimple

Sneezing in the morning (after twenty-eight hours)

Repeated sneezing as though coryza would set in, together with transient increase of the nasal discharge

Frequent sneezing,22 ; (sixth day)

Violent sneezing eight times in succession, followed after six minutes by discharge of clear water from the left nostril, soon after breakfast (third morning)

Frequent violent sneezing, with watery discharge from the nose (third morning)

Severe fluent coryza, with frequent sneezing

Violent fluent coryza, with which there was an involuntary watery discharge from the nose

Nasal mucus somewhat streaked with blood (seventh day)

Stoppage of the nose

Dryness of the nose (third morning)

Face p. 344

Sickly yellow look (eighth day)

Sudden flush of the face, with dark redness of the cheeks, having a yellowish tinge, which is also noticed in the whites of the eyes (third day)

Yellow color of the face (fourth day)

Cheeks, Right cheek swollen and sensitive to touch, in the morning

Drawing stitches in the left side of the upper jaw, extending upward, rhythmical with the pulse (after eight hours)

Lips. Burning, cutting stitches through the left side of the lower lip, as if it were being cut ( after five hours)

Mouth p. 345

Teeth, A hollow tooth seems longer than usual, and is painful to the slightest touch, with running of much water from the mouth

Sensation as though the two teeth which had ached the previous night were too long; the gum was less swollen and pale; the pain extended on both sides to the incisors, and made chewing impossible (fourth day)

The toothache returned after reading half an hour in bed, not only in a carious hollow tooth of the right side, but also in one on the left side, not relieved by cold water ; he fell asleep only towards 1 oclock ; at 10 p.m. (third day)

Toothache in a last lower back tooth, which pained in connection with the upper teeth, even if they were without pain, very much aggravated by getting bread into it

* Toothache, tolerable during the day, but as soon as he lies down in bed and assumes a horizontal position it increases to an unbearable degree,and is not relieved by any position, it only gets better by lying perfectly quiet and enduring the pain for several hours

Toothache, which drives him to despair, with tossing about in bed ; weakness in the limbs and anxious sweat, so that he cannot endure the covering, lasting the whole night

The toothache extends over the whole temporal region, as far as the vertex

Toothache unfits him for every work, especially for thinking

Dull toothache in hollow tooth

* Dull toothache in a hollow tooth, only transiently relieved by cold water, also relieved by drawing in the air, which causes a stitch as if something pressed upward into the teeth

Sensation in the last upper molar (which was carious), as if it would ache (ninth day)

Drawing pains in the teeth, in the nasal bones, in the small of the back, in the toes, in the tibiae ; in each place they are only momentary and of variable intensity

Jerkingdrawing toothache, during the day, aggravated by smoking tobacco, relieved for only a minute by firm pressure with a cloth

Jerking sticking-drawing toothache in the left upper jaw, now in one, now in another tooth, often it is uncertain in which tooth of the whole row the pain is seated

Burrowing pressive pains in the sound back teeth of the right side, in the evening

Jerking-sticking pain in the left upper teeth (sixth day)

Violent sticking and throbbing in two carious teeth (third day)

A stitch in a tooth, and extending from it upward into the whole left side of the face ; a drawing and jerking pain rhythmical with the pulse, with jerklike twinges into the ear, and painfulness in the right eye on moving it

Jerking stitches in a tooth which extend to the ear, across the cheek-bone, as a drawing-jerking in the ear, which pains like the earache, and extending to the eye, which becomes very much affected and painful, so that he can endure neither motion nor light, and the eyeball becomes painful to touch

Sudden drawing jerking-tearing and sticking in a left lower sound incisor, which soon extends through the whole jaw, backward aud upward, relieved by cold water in the mouth, at 7 p.m. (fourth day)

Jerking pain in a right upper molar, which had been hollow for three years, recurring after six minutes, and disappearing after rinsing the mouth with cold water (third morning)

Tearing-jerking toothache in the whole row of the upper jaw (first day)

Gums, The gum of a left lower back tooth is painful as if sore, worse while eating/.

Sore pain in the gum, increased by chewing hard food

Gum and teeth somewhat sensitive on chewing (sixth day)

Tearing-jerking pain in the place where a left upper wisdom tooth had been drawn seven years previously ; this pain extended to the zygoma and the temporal region, not relieved by cold water taken into the mouth ; waking him from sleep at 11 p.m., and lasting till nearly 2 oclock, when he was able to sleep for two hours, after which it continued but less violent and of shorter duration (second night)

Tongue, Coated tongue (sixth day)

Tongue coated (after 300 drops)

Tongue thickly coated on waking

Tongue coated white (third and seventh day)

Tongue dry (after three-quarters of an hour)

Tongue dry in the morning on waking

Tongue on waking was mostly dry and rough

Sensation of dryness on the tongue, with roughness and acidity, as after rinsing the mouth with an astringent (fourth day)

A dull boring stitch at the root of the tongue

General DIouth. Aphtha} in the mouth

Cracks across the right arch of the palate and on the right margin of the tongue, extremely painful (thirteenth day) ; the next day, the cracks in the tongue were surrounded by hard margins, and were extremely painful

Mouth and tongue very dry (third day)

Sensation of coldness in the mouth, aggravated by inspiring cold air through it, soon after taking the drug (first day)

Tension in the soft palate, and discharge of compact mucus (apparently the remains of a cold that had just passed off)

Slight sticking pain in the right arch of the palate, which decidedly impeded the motion of the tongue (thirteenth day)

Saliva. Much saliva in the mouth

The expectorated saliva is mixed with blood

Taste. Taste pasty and flat (seventh day)

An unpleasant pasty taste in the mouth (fourth day)

A sour taste on the tip of the tongue (first day)

Sensation as though the tip of the tongue were constantly acid, if it touched the front teeth ; with somewhat increased watery saliva ; this lasted four days, and was most noticed with an empty stomach, and immediately after taking the drug (20th dil.)

Bitter taste in the mouth

Speech. Speech very weak (third day)

Throat p. 346

Dryness of the throat

Burning, redness, vesicles and ulcers in the throat (from chewing the fresh leaves)

Constant stitching in the throat, especially on swallowing

Rawness in the throat

Rawness in the throat, with hoarse voice, constant spitting of watery saliva (second day)

Uvula Sensation as though the uvula were too long (third day)

Some sensitiveness of the uvula continues (fourth day)

External Throat. Swelling of the submaxillary glands

Swelling of the submaxillary glands in the right triangle in the right side of the neck became more and more painful, motion of the head in any direction was more difficult ; the gland on the left side seemed slightly enlarged and painful to touch ; secretion of saliva was very profuse (sixth day)

Slight swelling of the submaxillary glands, which increased for eight days, and then gradually decreased (after eight days)

The submaxillary glands are swollen, with some lumps, and feel tense as if they would suppurate ; they are painful to touch, and cause pains in the teeth

Slight swelling in the right upper triangle of the neck, just under the lower jaw, with increased secretion of saliva (fifth day)

Great swelling of the thyroid gland (fourth day)

Stomach p. 346

Appetite. Appetite increased,21; (first day),13; (second day)

Appetite increased ; theproverate double his usual amount, with haste (third day)

Appetite rather increased

Constantly increasing appetite for some days after the proving

Appetite exceptionally good (first day)

The more violent the attack was at the time of eating the greater the appetite seemed to be (eighth day)

Great h linger, towards evening (third day)

Appetite unnaturally great (twelfth day)

Ravenous -appetite towards 2 p.m., followed by discomfort after eating (second day)

More appetite for dinner than usual (second day)

Diminished appetite (second day)

Little appetite (sixth day )

Very little appetite (fourth day)

Complete loss of appetite,28; (third day)

No desire for food and speedy satiety

No appetite at noon,22 ; (first day)

No appetite at noon, on account of weakness

No desire for breakfast,22; (second day)

Very little appetite for supper (first night)

Does not relish tobacco (sixth day)

Does not relish the accustomed cigar (seventh day)

Long-enduring satiety ; though he can eat much dinner and relishes the food, yet he immediately feels that he has eaten too much, and will never need food any more

TJtil'St, Thirst

Thirst, with longing for ice, which does not refresh him (third day)

Thirst increased,16; (after three-quarters of an hour)

Thirst increased in the afternoon (second day)

Increased thirst, in the evening

Eructations. Eructations and nausea

Frequent eructations for several minutes (first day)

Three eructations, immediately

Empty, tasteless eructations

Eructations of air (after 300 drops)

Nausea and Vomiting. Nausea

Nausea, without vomiting

Nausea aud general sick feeling,30b.

Nausea, with inclination to vomit, towards 11 a.m.,14.

Nausea while smoking, though the prover was a great smoker

Nausea after eating, while smoking

Nausea after smoking that causes a sensation of weakness in the lower limbs, so that they seem distorted, and he is obliged to lie down

Smoking cigars, to which he was accustomed, caused nausea and vomiting (eighth and ninth days)

Sensation of nausea soon (one hour after 40 drops), (tenth day)

Inclination to vomit

Stomach. Distension of the stomach and abdomen (tenth day)

Faintness in the stomach, with yawning

Sensation of heaviness in the pit of the stomach (first day)

Tensive sensation in the epigastric region (first day)

Constriction in the stomach, and after a short time also in the abdomen, which was tense and hard to the touch, followed by vomiting, with great exertion, of a bitter fluid, more watery than slimy, in which there were some streaks of pale red blood

Pressure in the stomach (seventh day)

Pressure on stomach, after dinner (first day)

Pressure in the epigastric region, with tension over the Avhole abdomen (third day)

Slight pressure in the stomach (fourth day)

Pressive pain in stomach, after dinner (first day)

Slight pressive pain in epigastric region, after dinner (third day)

Oppression in the stomach (third day)

Abdomen p. 347

Hypochondria. Pains alternately in the region of the liver and spleen, but only on certain motions, and soon disappearing, without sensitiveness of these regions (third day)

Painful sensation in the region of the liver, aggravated by pressure

Tension and sticking in both hypochondria, impeding respiration (seventh day)

Transient sticking in the left hypochondrium (fifth day)

The sticking pain in the left hypochondrium became definitely localized in the spleen, with a dull tensive sensation in the fundus of the stomach, aggravated by pressure (fifth day)

Sticking pain in the hepatic region from time to time, especially on certain motions and positions of the body (second day)

Stitches at times in the hepatic and splenic regions (third day)

Numerous transient stitches in both hypochondria (sixth day)

Frequent transient stitches in the liver and spleen

The region of the liver is painful to touch and to stooping, as if bruised, lasting two weeks

Gencidl Abdomen. Distension of the abdomen, with rumbling (first day)

Very great collection of air in the abdomen, during the first hours

Rumbling in the abdomen, as if it were empty (after one hour)

Rumbling in the abdomen, which extends into a hernia (third day)

Rumbling in the abdomen, for two hours in the afternoon (second day)

Passage of much flatus

Fulness of abdomen, afternoons (first day)

Fulness and tension in abdomen (first day)

Sensation of fulness and tension in the whole abdomen (in general free from flatulence), as after a full meal, between 4 and 5 p.m., increased until 9 p.m., when he went to bed

Sensation of distension and tension in the abdomen, a painful tense sensation in the whole parietes of the abdomen, worse from touch (second day)

Sensitive tension and pulling in each abdominal muscle on attempting to move about the room ; it is very painful when coughing (second day)

Cutting contractive pain in the abdomen

Griping in the abdomen, with rolling and rumbling for half an hour (seventh day)

Some griping in the abdomen (sixth day)

Drawing pain in the abdomen, especially in the umbilical region, aggravated by pressure

A contractive cutting pain in the right abdominal and kidney regions

Frequent cutting colic

While urinating, sticking from the abdomen up to the chest, aggravated by inspiration (after fifteen hours)

Hupoffastriuni and Iliac Region, Painfulness of the lower abdominal region, extending into the penis (third day)

Violent colic in the hypogastrium, followed by some diarrhoea (eighth day)

* Sensation in the abdominal ring and in the inguinal glands, as if a swelling would form

Pressing-out pain in the right abdominal ring, as if a hernia would protrude, or as though something had protruded

* Some swelling of the right inguinal region, painful to touch (second day)

Pain in the inner and outer inguinal region, only on the left side (sixth day)

Tension in the left inguinal region, which extended down into the thighs, and was worse while walking (second day)

* While taking a long walk, an uncomfortable tension in the inguinal region, with swelling of both inguinal glands, subsequently the left inguinal gland became more swollen than the right ; the swelling disappeared after a week

* Increased sensitiveness of both inguinal regions, although the swelling of the right inguinal gland (noticed on the first day) had almost entirely disappeared (third day)

Dragging towards the right inguinal canal, with frequent protrusion of the hernia (which he had always had), (third day)

Transient burning stitches in the left inguinal ring now and then ; the prover involuntarily grasped the spot, and was astonished to find that the glands were harder and larger than those of the right side (fifth day)

[Swelling in the inguinal glands (bubo)],10.t

Swelling of both inguinal glands, with sensitiveness while walking ; the right inguinal glands become more swollen, with prickling pain in them, aggravated by walking, and worse in bed ; afterwards with a tensive sensation in them, especially while walking (swelling of the glands commenced on the sixth day and continued more than two weeks)

Swelling of the right inguinal glands, worse than the left, not painful, then rising after waking (sixth day)

* Great pain in the right inguinal glands (fifth day)

Tension

j In a syphilitic subject.

Hughes. and pain in the inguinal glands and inguinal rings (seventh day)

Tension m the left inguinal glands (sixth day)

Jerking pain in the inguinal glands

Unpleasant prickling sensation in the right inguinal Hands, lasting ten minutes (fourth day)

Rectum and Anus p. 349

Rectum. Sudden sensation of warmth in the rectum, followed after a few minutes by urging to stool (after four hours)

Itching in the rectum and genitals

Burning in the anus and swelling of the haemorrhoids, during two stools

Burning and itching in the anus, after an easy stool

Itching in the anus (third morning),1-

The haemorrhoids were swollen and covered with slimy mucus (third morning)

Violent itching in the haemorrhoids, and slight discharge of mucus from them (third evening)

Urging. Frequent urging to stool, without effect (fifth day)

Violent urging to stool, without result (after nine hours)

Violent urging to stool, immediately after eating, stool profuse and thin, with painful burning in the anus, repeated after half an hour (third day)

Urgent desire for stool, which was pasty and accompanied by much flatulence (third morning)

Stool p. 349

Diarrhoea. Diarrhoea-like stools (third dav)

Two somewhat diarrhoeic stools during the second forenoon

Frequent stool, which always became thinner and thinner, without colic (after thirty-three days)

Stools increased and pasty

Two pasty evacuations (second day)

Pasty stool, with burning in the rectum, which latter occurred several times during the day

Very copious, thin, pasty stool (first day)

Three liquid stools in the course of the forenoon,21.f

Stool easy, with sensation of heat, followed by burning in the rectum

Some blood with the stool

Constipation Continued constijxdion, for several days after the proving

The stool continued constipated until the seventeenth day, after which he had two or three stools a day (very seldom one), without urging

Stool became at first less frequent and harder

Hard stool, after much urging (fourth evening)

No stool, contrary to custom (third day)

Urinary Organs p. 349

Kidneys and Bladder. The pain, which had hitherto involved the spleen, stomach, and heart, continued in an aggravated form, and involved the left kidney (eighth day)

Stitches in the bladder

Severe transient stitches in the bladder

Urethra. Slight mucous discharge from the urethra (thirteenth day)

Transient sensation of coldness in the urethra

Burning in the urethra, on urinating (first day)

Burning pain in the orifice of the urethra, when passing the last drops of urine (third day)

Slight burning in the navicular fossa, on urinating (third morning)

On urinating, slight burning in urethra, which is painful to touch (first day)

* When beginning to urinate, it burns (bites) the toist, while urinating it sticks in the urethra, and after urinating it still continues to burn and bite; when not urinating there is an irritation in the forepart of the penis

* Long-continued contraction and constriction in the urethra; the urine could only pass by drops, as in spasmodic stricture

Stitches in the urethra

Transient stitches in the urethra (tenth day)

Stitches in the orifice of the urethra

Stitches, as with needles, in the orifice of the urethra

At evening, twinging pains in the urethra, several times (second, third, and fourth days)

In the evening, twinging pains in urethra when not urinating, on standing, relieved on sitting, disappearing on lying in bed at night (third day)

The urethra is painful to touch

Itching-tickling for several minutes after urinating, returning after a pause of half an hour, and renewed after every micturition (twelfth day)

Frequent tickling in the urethra, especially in the navicular fossa

Itching in the navicular fossa of the urethra (seventh day)

Dull transient pain in the prostate, frequently repeated through the day (tenth day)

Urging to urinate

Urging to urinate, without pain

(Frequent urging to urinate),35; (seventh day)

Frequent urging to rise and urinate, followed by some burning at the orifice of the urethra (seventh night)

Frequent urging to urinate, with slight discharge ; urine clear, reddish ; on urinating, an unpleasant pressing sensation in the genitals, also when not urinating

Micturition. Frequent evacuation of normal urine (third day)

Frequent micturition, followed by prickling-burning in the orifice of the urethra (tenth day)

Frequent urinating at night

Increased passage of urine

Profuse urine,10; (first day)

Urine copious and turbid

Urine scanty (third day)

Urine scanty and dark-red (seventh morning)

Urine scanty, thickish, of a peculiar smell

Urine scanty, saturated, of offensive odor

Secretion of urine at first increased, but afterwards diminished

* Micturition was remarkably slow, and with a very thin stream (seventh day)

* Urine passed slowly and in a thin stream, as if the urethra were constricted ; its passage was followed by burning in the urethra, and a tickling, itching, and sticking in its orifice (eleventh day)

* He is unable to evacuate cdl the urine at once; it frequently stops while running; after a time (if he makes a great exertion) another portion comes, then again it stops, and so stops several times until it is all evacuated ; then several drops involuntarily of it, lasting a minute; in the interval of the stoppage of the urine he felt a jerk-like tearing in the forepart of the urethra (after nine hours)

TJvitie. Urine red

Urine dark-red, without sediment (second day)

Urine reddish, profuse, without pain (after three to six hours)

Urine dark-yellow (third morning)

Urine smells like Russia leather

Urine hot (seventh day)

[He urinates a purulent substance], !0.f

Urine turbid, milky, streaked with floating flocks of mucus, with very thick froth (eleventh day)

Urine saturated, smelling of violets, hot

Urine deposits a large quantity of crystals of urate of soda (ninth day)

Sexual Organs p. 350

Male. Strong erections lasting several hours, with stitches in the urethra (third day)

Frequent erections (seventh day)

Long-continued erections throughout the day, with aversion to coition (thirteenth day)

Involuntary erections during the day

Unusual inclination to have erections, which were very troublesome (second day)

Burning pain in the glans penis, on the emission of semen, during coition

Burning, irritable sensation, during an emission of semen

Frequent stitches at the base of the glans penis (seventh day)

Burning-sticking and soreness of the fraenum pneputii, and in the orifice of the urethra, lasting three hours, with burning pain on urinating, after a warm bath (fifth day)

* Swelling of the right half of the scrotum, which is thickened and hangs low down, together with the right testicle; the swelling lasts twenty-four hours (after three hours)

Scrotum frequently drawn

| In a case of gonorrhoeal rheumatism; as this appeared the arthritis disappeared.

Hughes. UP>

Feeling as if the scrotum were contracted by cold, which was not the case (seventh day)

Sensation of pricking in the scrotum, for several days in a slight degree, which afterwards became very violent

Swelling of the testicles

Swelling of both testicles

Both testicles hanging down, heavy, very painfully sensitive (fifth day)

Sensation of heaviness in the left testicle, towards 11 a.m. (third day)

* Very troublesome pinching pains in testicles, which pain even on slight touch; not swollen (first day)

* Pain in the testicles, drawing backward into the spermatic cord

Unpleasant pressure in both testicles, without increase in size

At times burrowing pressive pains, first only in right, then also in left testicle, but always lasting only a few minutes (first day)

Increased sensitiveness, amounting to a most unpleasant pain in the testicles and spermatic cord, in the morning in bed (seventh day)

* Painful sensitiveness in the testicles (third day)

Testicles became very sensitive while walking, enlarged and hanging g down, especially the left (eleventh day)

The testicle is painful to touch, as if bruised, with drawing and tension in the inguinal region, left thigh, and scrotum, in xchich there is a pinching pain when touched and on walking; the swelling lasts twenty-four hours

Sensation of tension in the right spermatic cord (third day)

Violent drawing pain in the left spermatic cord (third day)

While urinating, painful drawing in the spermatic cord, extending into the abdomen (after twenty-four hours and six days)

Pressive pain in the right spermatic cord (third day)

* Sensitiveness of the right spermatic cord, with drawing up of the right testicle (fourth day)

Sexual excitement (first and second days)

Sexual excitement, on talking with females (first day)

Dread of sexual desire all day, even during an erection, as if his sexual appetite had been satisfied to the highest degree, and even the thought of it was repugnant to him

Emissions the first night after taking and the next clay during the midday nap

Female. Menstruation eight days earlier and more profuse than usual

Menstruation ten days too early, lasting only two days ; on the second day about noon, violent griping in the abdomen just below the umbilicus, which lasted half an hour, and was followed by pasty stool, and passage of much flatulence (fifth day)

Menstruation, which had appeared ten days too soon and lasted only two days, reappeared, with a slight show after two days intermission, but nearly disappeared by noon of the next day

Menstruation profuse

Respiratory Organs p. 351

Larynx, Trachea, and Bronchi. Unpleasant dryness and burning along the whole trachea, increased on motion and in the open air ; intolerable from smoking ; not relieved by drinking water (11th dil.)

Irritation to cough, and tickling in the larynx

Frequent irritation to cough (fourth day)

Coilf/h and Expectoration. Very violent cough, with respiration sometimes accelerated, sometimes very slow (thirteenth day)

Hacking cough, with the accustomed tobacco-smoking

Rough barking cough, leaving a burning along the whole inner surface of the sternum, and a sensitive sticking in both lungs (thirteenth day)

Dry cough from time to time (third day)

Cough, with a mucous expectoration at times

Irritable cough, with scanty expectoration (seventh and eighth days)

Respiration. Inclination to sigh

Very weak expiration (third day)

On climbing a small hill about 1 p.m. he was obliged to stand still three times, although he walked very slowly ; it seems as though he could not get his breath if he took another step ; it seems hot in the chest, with sensation as though he would spit blood, which afterwards was only a white frothy saliva ; these attacks lasted only a few minutes, and after a quarter of an hour nothing more was noticed (eighteenth day) ; on the next day the same symptom was noticed after walking half an hour on an uneven road (nineteenth day)

Chest p. 352

A hardened gland below the nipple, which is painful when touched

Heaviness of the chest

Chest constricted, with pains in both lungs, making him uneasy (thirteenth day)

Drawing pain, extending from the lumbar vertebrae forward around the lower portion of the thorax

Oppression of the chest

Oppression of the chest, in the precordial region (second day)

Oppression of the chest, in the evening

Oppression of the chest, with deep respiration

Sensation of oppression and contraction of the chest, with frequent need to take a deep breath

Stitches in the chest at times, aggravated by inspiration

Dull stitches in the thorax, somewhat worse on respiration (after ten hours)

Slight, deep, transient stitches in the lungs

Tearing pain externally in the chest above the heart

Increased sensitiveness of both breasts, with transient stitches at times in them, and on the slightest touch a sensation as though they would suppurate; at the same time they seemed to the prover to be fuller and heavier than usual

Great sensitiveness of both breasts

Sides. Pain in the upper part of the left half of the thorax, on inspiration

The intercostal muscles of the left half of the chest, on the anterior surface of the thighs, were attacked by pain (eleventh day)

Violent pain in the upper part of the left side of the chest, worse on every inspiration, on taking a deep breath the pain extends through the whole left side of the chest to the scapula, so that complete inspiration was impossible, and the attempt to breathe caused involuntary crying ; the pain was not affected by external pressure ; violent motion of the left arm, backward or upward aggravated the pain extremely, and could not be endured ; pressing the left scapula against anything or inclining the body towards the left aggravated the pain ; only on sitting quietly and breathing superficially was the pain scarcely noticed ; walking in the open air aggravated it very much

Dull, tensive pain across the left half of the chest, at 10 p.m., this increased to a cramplike pain (fifth day)

Transient sticking, jerking, contractive, pinching pain in the left intercostal muscles, at 7 p.m. (eighth day)

Continued pressing pain in the left side of the chest, not affected by respiration (after ten hours)

A sudden violent sticking pain in the left side beneath the ribs, on account of which he must involuntarily hold his breath, bend the body to the left side and press the hand firmly against the place, lasting a minute

Violent stitches in the whole right side of the chest, worse on inspiration

Dull stitch in the right side of the chest, continuing during inspiration and expiration

Dull sticking shocks in the whole left side of the chest and abdomen, so that he was obliged to cry out (after fifteen days)

Drawing, tearing, prickling sensation over the whole left side of the chest (sixth day)

Heart and Pulse p. 352

Precordium. Violent oppression of the heart, now at the base, now at the apex ; this symptom continued at uncertain intervals, more or less severe until 2 a.m., when he fell asleep exhausted (fifth day)

Sharp stitches in the precordial region, from within outward

Heart's Action. Palpitation which does not allow him to lie on the left side

Pulse. Accelerated pulse

Pulse accelerated, 82 (second day)

Pulse small, soft, accelerated, 96 (third day)

Pulse increased ten beats (after one hour, first day)

Pulse increased twelve beats, soon after taking (first day)

Pulse 88, strong, full (second day)

Pulse 90, full and somewhat irregular (second raorniug)

Pulse 95 (third day)

Pulse 96, full and tense (third day)

Pulse 100, strong, full, and tense (fifth day) ; 112 (sixth day); 106 (seventh day)

Neck and Back p. 353

Neck, Some pain in the previously indurated cervical glands,2-

Tension in the cervical muscles and glands

Drawing in the side of the neck and below the knee ; touching these places was painful ; turning the head or bending the body backward increased the pain (fifth day)

Tearing and drawing- in the neck (third day)

Tearing and drawing in the neck, at times (fourth day)

Cervical glands become sensitive

Back, Dorsal. Pressive pain in the left scapula, especially on attempting to raise the arm (fifth day)

Pressive pain between the scapulae, and in the lower portion of the thorax

Transient stitches beneath the tip of the right scapula, impeding respiration (ninth day)

Lumbar, Painful weary sensation in the small of the back (second day)

Burning in the small of the back, involving the whole right side of the back and right shoulder (third day)

Burning, itching drawing pains deep in the small of the back, loin's, shoulders, and upper arms ; the sensation was more in the bellies of the muscles (fifth day)

Pressure in the small of the back, and extending higher, frequently repeated

Pressure and tension in the small of the back and kidneys, aggravated by stooping, which was for awhile almost impossible

Bruised pain in the small of the back, kidneys, and thighs (sixth day)

Bruised pain in the small of the back, on both sides, above the region of the kidneys, extending to the gluteal muscles and thighs, aggravated by touch and motion, especially on stepping (fourth day)

Dull stitches in the right loin, only when not breathing

Sacral. Sensation of heaviness in the sacral region, with painful swelling of the haemorrhoids, two weeks after the proving

Extremities in General p. 353

Objective. Weakness in all the limbs ; the knees have no power, and easily knock together, after walking (after three hours)

Prostration of all the limbs

Subjective. Extreme weariness and bruised sensation in all the limbs, especially in the morning, which disappear after moving about in the open air

During the day, heaviness in all the limbs (first day)

Heaviness in the limbs, on walking and ascending stairs

Limbs as heavy as lead, on waking (third morning)

Pains in the arms and calves as if beaten, immediately after eating

Boring and pressive pains in the joints, with sensation of great weakness

Drawing and tension in the joints

Drawing in the joints of the hands and knees (second day)

Drawing and tension in the joints

Very violent pressure in the ankles, toes, knees, shoulders, elbows, and upper arms, a sensation as if the parts were twisted or drawn asunder

Pressive pains in various joints, rendering motion of the part difficult

Pressive pains in the joints of the feet and hands

Tearingdrawing in the right arm and knee, also in both ankles, and in the right toes (third day)

Tearings in the left arm and left ankle

Tearing in the bones of the lower leg, and in the left elbow

Sensitiveness in both ankles and in the wrists,2,1.

Superior Extremities p. 353

Arms, back, and thighs seem bruised (third day)

Shoulder. Weary sensation in the muscles of both shoulders and in the upper arms, which afterwards involves all the pectoral muscles (second day)

Transient pain in the right axilla (fifth day)

Arm. Momentary twitching in the right upper arm, lasting several seconds and returning after three minutes (second day)

Pains in the arms

Upper Extremities p. 353

23 drawing from shoulder down to elbow

Burrowing pressive pains in left upper arm, most severe in shoulder, so that motion of the arm is very much hindered

Oppressive pain in the upper arm (after forty-eight hours)

Frequently recurring transient tearing pains in left upper arm, in the evening

Elbow. Severe pressure and boring in the right elbow-joint, and also above and below it

Pressive pain in the bend of the elbow on stretching out the upper arm

Tensive sticking pains in both elbows and wrists (seventh day)

Sudden sharp stitches below the left elbow

Pain in the outer side of the left elbow-joint, as after a blow or a fall upon it, aggravated by pressure and motion

Forearm. Drawing pain on the right side of the forearm, extending from the elbow downward, with impeded motion (fifth day)

Pressure in the right forearm, in the left toes, and here and there in the cranial bones

Violent drawing stitch in the left forearm, in all positions (after one hour and a quarter)

Tearing in the left forearm (after quarter of an hour)

Wrist. Slight drawing in both wrists and tarsal joints (first day)

Sharp, violent drawing-sticking in the wrist, while walking in the open air (after eleven hours)

Hand. Sensation as if the hands were too thick, with dryness and heat of them (ninth day)

Rheumatic pains, especially in the metacarpal bones and fingers, though without swelling or redness (eleventh day)

Violent stitches in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet,30b.

Fiilijers. Constant sharp stitches in the joints of the right thumb

Some violent tearings in the finger-joints of the right hand, especially on moving them suddenly or rapidly

Drawing-tearing in the right thumb, during rest and motion (after nine hours)

Inferior Extremities p. 354

Violent sensation of weakness in the legs and in the back, on even slight motion of the arms

Heaviness of the lower limbs, even in bed (seventh clay)

Heaviness and weakness in the lower extremities, after waking from a nap, in the evening (second day)

Such heaviness in the lower limbs that he could scarcely get out of bed (ninth day)

The legs are especially heavy and weak ; on the left lower leg a painless swell ing as large as a pigeon's egg, analogous in situation, character, and color to one on the right leg ; and also on both calves a remarkable accumulation of very numerous, prominent, and closely anastomosing cutaneous veins, between which a number of varicosities were noticed (eleventh day)

Drawing downward in the lower extremities, toward the soles of the feet, lasting half an hour

Violent drawing in the bones of the legs

Sticking-drawing pains in the right hip-joints and in the whole of the hip, lasting a long time, and extending forward into the right inguinal region (second day)

Pressure in the left leg

Tearing and sticking in the hip-joint (fourth day)

Painful bruised sensation in the legs

J7//>. Pain in the hip, lasting three days (third day)

Frequently recurring transient tearing pains in left hip-joint and sacrum

Thigh. Burning tensive pain in the posterior portion of the thigh (tenth day)

Drawing and tension in the right thigh, sometimes extending in painful jerks as far as deep into the penis (after eight hours)

Tearing pain in the right thigh, while sitting and lying

Knee. Stiffness of the right knee-joint (seventh day)

On walking, pains attack the right knee (second, third, and fourth days)

Rheumatic pain for some hours in the outer left knee-joint and knee-pan ; walking was difficult (sixth day)

Rheumatic pains in the knees, ankles, and wrists (ninth day)

Dull pain in both knees, which are heavy, feel as if asleep, preventing walking, ending with circumscribed sweat (twelfth day), 2-

After walking, drawing in the knee and thigh, like a tearing, though not in the joints

Tearing and sticking in the right knee and ankle (fourth day)

Transient tearing in the knee

Waked by a transient tearing pain on the right patella, which seated itself, soon after rising, in right leg, especially in tibia (third dav),33-

Ley. Painless increase in size of both lower legs (ninth day)

On the inner side of the right lower leg, near the inner margin of the tibia, three (in a row) circumscribed, dark-red, painless, soft swellings, of the size of walnuts; the uppermost showed fluctuation at the centre (ninth day)

The lower legs are heavy and weary, for two days

The lower legs are heavy and painful, the gait tottering (tenth day)

Slight cramp in the calves, compelling him to rub them with the hand (eighth day)

Very violent boring pains in the left tibia, after rising in the morning, and frequently returning through the day,35-

In tibia, burrowing pains, also in ball of right great toe (first day)

Very obstinate dull pressive pains, persistent, in right tibia, very severe, especially on walking (second, third, and fourth days)

Violent pressive pains in tibia, during the day (first day)

Drawing-tearing, now in the left, now in the right lower leg, extending along the tibia to the ankle

Dull stitches in the left calf, while sitting (after forty hours)

Ankle. Long-continued boring in the left ankle

Severe boring in the malleoli

Pressure in the ankles and ankle-bones

Transient tensive sticking pains in the region of the right external malleolus (sixth day)

Sticking-tearing pains on the inner side of the right ankle, though no change was noticed externally, or when touched (second day)

Yoot. Sensation of weakness in the feet (second day)

Violent pain in the right heel, transient, reappearing in the afternoon of the same day (fourth day)

Burning in the soles of the feet

Continued aching in the ball of the right heel, as if it had been bruised by jumping (after six hours)

Drawing and tension in the foot, upon which there is an ulcer, while walking

Pulselike sticking in the sole, in the evening after going to sleep, also at 3 a.m.,1.

Bruised sensation in the feet and legs, as after great fatigue (seventh day)

Crawling in the forepart of the right sole, as from being asleep (after three hours)

Toes. Violent sore pain in the left great toe, towards the inner side, most violent during rest (after eight, hours)

Generalities p. 355

Objective. Swelling of the lymphatic glands, especially of the right inguinal glands; they were swollen to the size of hazel-nuts, which only completely disappeared on the twentieth day

Vividly perceptible pulsations of the bloodvessels throughout the whole body, especially in the heart (after seven hours)

Trembling over the whole body after lying down, especially the right side, upon which he lay

Muscular twitching in almost all fleshy parts of the body

Violent jerking, as of electric shocks, in the whole body, with great fright from a sensation as if he suddenly fell down (22d dil.)

The increased activity and lively mood were of shorter duration after the first day, while the reaction of depression, peevishness, etc., became longer and longer after repeated doses

Disinclination for work

Not inclined to exertion (first day)

Rising from bed difficult; he is very indolent (third day)

Desire to rest (fourth day)

Did not desire his accustomed evening walk (first day)

Weakness,2122; (third morning)

Weakness of the whole body

Weakness in the morning (sixth day)

Weakness on waking

Weakness and sleepiness in the morning, on awaking from an unrefreshing sleep (seventh day)

Weakness and sleepiness after eating, so that lie was obliged to lie down, with quickened pulsations of the bloodvessels; when he awoke he was not bright, and fell again into a slumbering condition

General weakness (eleventh day)

General weakness and exhaustion (after 300 drops)

Great general weakness and prostration (third day)

Great weakness and exhaustion, so that he was obliged to lie in bed

Great weakness and little appetite, at noon

An attack of great weakness, followed by clammy sweat, after attending to much business, in the evening

Unusual weakness in the evening (third day)

Extreme weakness on waking, so that he could scarcely move the body

Trembling weakness of the whole body (third day)

Weak and perspiring in the morning

Great exhaustion after twenty minutes rest

Extreme exhaustion of the whole body on rising (eighth day)

Prostration (sixth day)

Great prostration,31; (sixth day)

Great prostration and weariness in the whole body (sixth day)

Great prostration after a stool

Was obliged to rise at 4 a.m. on account of restlessness and dry heat in bed (seventh day)

Uneasiness and oppression in the evening (second day)

Constant tossing about in bed, with anxiety and sweat on forehead (fifth night)

Involuntary running about the streets with great lightness and unusual rapidity, more like a kind of floating about ; inability to find a quiet place in either the room or open air ; after this condition had lasted two hours, he fell into a mental state which he was unable to describe clearly ; there seemed to be no sensation in any part of the body, no will-power, no power to think ; after some hours there was experienced a painful weariness in all parts of the body, with a sticking-beating pain in the head, extending from within outwards, and a sensation as if it would burst; the feet felt as heavy as lead and fastened to the ground; walking painful and unsteady (third day)

Subjective. Great sensitiveness to all external impressions ; they affect him unpleasantly ; cause great irritability and anxiety (sixth day)

The cutaneous nerves became very sensitive to a cool temperature and to rubbing with the clothes

The customary bath in the evening was not tolerated as long as usual

Weariness (seventh day)

Weariness, especially in the thighs and knee-joints (third day)

Great weariness, with knocking together of the knees

Great weariness after scarcely half an hour's exercise in the open air (first day)

Unusual weariness

Weary on waking in the morning, as though he had danced all night (second day)

In the morning, on waking, he did not feel refreshed ; he perspired somewhat, and then for the first time wished to sleep, wherewith he could not endure to be uncovered, on account of an unpleasant cold sensation

Great fatigue; on walking, the chest becomes easily oppressed

Sensation of weakness in the whole body, as after great exertion, with stiffness in the joints and frequent cracking of them on motion

Sensation of prostration and heaviness (fourth day)

Sensation of discomfort

In the morning, a sensation in the body as after an emission, or as if one had been suppressed

Numerous pains, alternating in various parts of the body, lasting until falling asleep, at 2 a.m. (eighth day)

Wandering pains, mostly pressive, in the lower legs, in the cranial bones, in the right scapula, in the forepart of the right shoulder-joint, in the toes, in the knees, in the left inferior maxillary bones, in the tarsal bones ; these pains seem worse while sitting than while walking

Drawings in various parts of the body, especially in the feet

Some transient stitches in the joints, the forearms, thighs, and genitals, followed by some itching pain; after scratching an eruption like an urticaria (after two weeks)

General bruised sensation and weakness (ninth day)

Unpleasant bruised and weary sensation over the whole body, as after great exertion (second day)

Bruised pains in the joints, cranial bones, and other parts, frequently changing their seat

Painful parts are sensitive to touch

Skin p. 357

Objective. Redness, vesicles and ulcers on the skin (caused by the local application of the leaves)

Eruptions, Drij. Many pimples come, especially on the forehead, appearing with fine sticking, and are somewhat painful to touch

Pimples, bv themselves painless, above the eyebrows, at the root of the nose, on the chin, and the tip of the nose ; they suppurate, and are somewhat painful to touch

Several pimples on the face^.f

Painful eruption of pimples on the forehead

Painful eruption of pimples on the upper lip

Itching pimple above the right eyebrow (third day )

Papular eruption on the forehead (after five hours)

Eruptions, 31oist. The eruption following the itching of the previous day developed as pimples of the size of a millet-seed ; the itching pain changed to a burning ; this eruption was thickest about the umbilicus, where several vesicles filled with lymph were found ; it lasted two days, and desquamated with fine scurf and violent itching (second day)

Vesicular eruption appears on the thighs, with increased warmth and itching (sixth day)

Some itching vesicles on the neck (fourth day)

Itching blisters on the lower lip, just beneath the vermilion border ; they discharge water, and then become covered with a yellowish crust, itching somewhat (after three days)

Eruptions, Pustular. [Pustules like the itch over the whole body],10.X

Eruption of lar<re pustules, mostly about the loins, which are very painful to touch

Several cutaneous glands in the face and upper and lower extremities frequently suppurate

Four inflamed cutaneous glands in the left thigh, consisting of very red pimples, of the size of a millet-seed, surrounded by red areola ; some of the glands suppurate, and discharge a thin fluid pus (after eleven days)

A boil on the thigh

Subjective. Sudden lightning-like stitches here and there in the skin (first day)

Prickling, as with a needle, in many places in the body, obliging him to scratch

Prickling and itching in several parts of the body

Prickling sensation beneath the skin (like formication), which at first was dry, but towards noon became moist and soft to the touch

Itching over the whole body (third day)

Itching of the skin, relieved after a full bath (second day)

Itching in various parts of the body, especially those covered with hair, obliging him to scratch, without eruption or desquamation

Burning and itching on the back and chest, especially in the region of the sternum (after two hours and a half)

[Burning pain in an ulcer], 10.§

Burning pain in the skin of the left cheek

A burning-cutting pain in the skin of the left side of the forehead, most violent when the skin is drawn up smooth

Fine sticking pain all over the hands, which had been covered with juice, as soon as they are washed with water

Throbbing pain in an ulcer, in the morning

Formication of the genitals

Itching on the back, chest, and outer portion of the legs (fourth day)

Violent itching on both forearms and upper abdominal region, provoking scratching, and followed by burning ; on the itching places a red nettle-like rash appears, at 9 p.m. (first day)

Violent itching, causing scratching, on the toes, in the evening, after lying down, with sweat between the toes

A burning-itching pain in the right cheek and on the wing of the nose woke him from sleep ; the place showed a circumscribed redness, with small elevations ; towards evening a number of vesicles as large as the head of a pin appeared on the lower lip, corners of the mouth, and wings of the nose, with sensitive burning sensation (fourth day)

Sleep and Dreams p. 358

Sleepiness. Frequent yawning

Frequent yawning and sleepiness, relieved in the open air (first day)

Inclination to sleep after dinner (first and other days)

Desire to sleep

Irresistible desire to sleep in the evening, but after going to bed falls asleep late and with difficulty

Sleepiness on waking (third morning)

Sleepiness at night (first night)

Sleepiness after dinner, without being able to sleep (second day) ; the sleepiness returned every afternoon during the proving, quite contrary to his usual habit

Sleepiness and yawning, while sitting (after three hours)

Sleepiness and much yawning (seventh day)

Some sleepiness after dinner (third day)

Great sleepiness and weariness at noon

Great sleepiness after eating

Great sleepiness, with not unrefreshing sleep, together with disinclination to rise from sleep, for several days

Irresistible sleepiness from 2 to 5 p.m. (second day)

Irresistible sleepiness, so that he could not read after 5 p.m. (second day)

Such sleepiness that he was obliged to remain in bed ; he slept quietly two and a half hours after breakfast (third morning)

The same overpowering sleepiness returns after supper, so that he is obliged to go to bed by 9 oclock (second day)

Constant sleepiness, with disinclination for work (after four hours)/.

Heavy with sleep and weary, in the morning on waking ; he wanted to rise but felt too weak

Very much overpowered by sleep, in the morning (twelfth day)

Irresistible sleep after eating, lasting twenty minutes, followed by great indolence

Sleep for two hours after the midday meal, at which he had eaten more than usual (eighth day)

Difficult waking from heavy sleep, in the morning

Sleeplessness. No desire to sleep

No inclination to sleep, in the evening

In the evening, he could not go to sleep for a long time, contrary to his habit

Must go to bed earlier than usual ; fell asleep only after long restless tossing about, with increased internal heat and violent headache; sleep disturbed by confused dreams, lasting till only 3 a.m., when he awoke with sudden starting, and could not fall asleep again (first night)

Although his eyes immediately closed, and he was very tired, yet he could not fall asleep the whole night ; there seemed to be an internal dry heat which prevented sleep

Uneasy sleep (fifth night)

Uneasy sleep, interrupted by many dreams

Uneasy sleep at night, with frequent groaning (first night)

Uneasy sleep at night, with tossing about, throwing off the covering, and dreams, which were easily remembered on waking

Sleep very uneasy, full of confused heavy dreams, with confusion of the head on waking in the morning (sixth night)

Night uneasy; some shocks like electric shocks jerk the body, now to the right, now to the left (first night)

Night uneasy, very much disturbed by desire to urinate, and also by dryness and pain in the mouth (thirteenth night)

Night very uneasy; was unable to sleep, without knowing why, though he was very sleepy ; constantly tossing from side to side until midnight (nineteenth and subsequent nights)

Uneasy night, with constant waking from sleep, from anxious dreams, and sensation as though the bed and ground were moving (second day)

Sleep restless, full of dreams

Sleep restless, disturbed by many dreams (first night)

Sleep restless, with dreams and profuse sweat over the whole body, lasting all night (second night)

Sleep very restless (fifth night)

Restless sleep, amorous dreams, and erections (second day)

Night restless and disturbed by dreams

Nights restless, disturbed by vivid dreams (second, third, and fourth days)

Night restless ; heavy dreams, frequent waking and starting from sleep

Frequent starting up from sleep, followed by sensation of anxiety and sweat, especially on the forehead (third night)

Very little sleep at night, constant tossing about in bed,_from midnight till 2 a.m. ; towards morning light sleep, with confused anxious8 dreams (28th dil.)

Dreams. Vivid though not anxious dreams

Vivid, in part voluptuous dreams

Sleep interrupted by contused dreams (third night)

Frequent waking from sleep by confused dreams

Uneasy dreams

Uneasy dreams during the night

Anxious dream of danger from fire at night

Frightful dreams during the whole night; waking well in the morning, with desire to rise (seventh night)

Most frightful and anxious dreams through the night (seventh day)

Many dreams of misfortunes (sixth night)

Dreams that he had been wrongfully accused of a crime

Fever p. 359

Chilliness. Shivering all over, after a slight uncovering, in warm air (after one hour and a quarter)

Frequent shiverings and creepings of coldness (third day)

Frequent sensation of shivering, especially on the back, even in a warm temperature

Shivering across the shoulders, after 6 p.m., while walking in the open air, followed by transient heat, lasting a quarter of an hour (first day)

Transient shivering across the shoulders and back, with unchanged pulse, at 7i p.m. (first day)

Cool cheeks

Unpleasant sensation of coldness in the stomach

Heat. Increased temperature (second morning)

Increased temperature of the whole body

Increased warmth of the whole body, followed by general coldness, while the head remained quite hot

Continuous increased warmth and fulness of the whole body,21. Subtile warmth over the whole body

Sensation of warmth over the whole body, immediately (fifth day)

Increased sensation of warmth, especially in the face (second day)

Heat in the whole body, and confusion of the head,22.f

Heat, with headache, great thirst, pulse 100, scanty and dark urine, uneasy night, beginning between 3 and 4 p.m., reappearing the next day, and every day for four days, when he had a copious sweat at night, and the urine became loaded with chlorides, after which he experienced great relief (second week)

Great heat in the body, towards evening

Repeated momentary attacks of heat, with red cheeks

Frequent and very transient flushes of heat

Sensation of heat, on urinating

Orgasm of blood, with great sexual excitement, towards evening

Warmth in the face, with unusual circumscribed redness of the cheeks, together with decided warmth externally in the small of the back, extending from the centre to the periphery, similar to the sensation imparted by a warm moist bandage (after five hours)

Increased warmth of the whole external head, with a sensitive pressure upon it (after two hours and a half)

Sudden warmth streaming from within outwards through the whole head, face, and ears, which last were burning hot (third day)

The sensation of warmth in the back extended upward on the left side, across the lowest ribs to the scapula (after nine hours)

Heat in the head and chest, with deep sighing

Burning heat of the feet and hands, so that he could not keep them under the bedcover, and kept seeking cool places, at 3 a.m. (seventh day)

Decided heat of the chest and head after eating, and after the midday nap

Occasional flushes of heat over the whole back and chest, lasting a few seconds (first day)

Forehead hot,21; (sixth day)

Forehead and cheeks hot; the latter red (third day)

Nose hot, discharging a thin fluid secretion (sixth day)

Burning-hot sensation in the soles of the feet (after two weeks)

Great inclination for the open air, with burning pain or sensation of heat in various parts of the body, without redness

Sweat. Sweat during sleep (unusual)

Copious sweat, of a peculiar odor, towards morning

Easy copious sweat, on slightest motion (first day)

Profuse sweat at night

Sudden profuse sweat at 2.30 p.m., affording general relief (third day)

Agreeable transpiration of the skin (first day)

Sweat over the whole head and on the small of the back, profuse, but without relief ; this profuse sweat continued in spite of a cold wind and light clothing; did not diminish during the whole walk, and continued even after returning (from five hours and a half to seven hours and a half)

Hands dry and hot, with a sensation as if they were too thick (third day)

Conditions p. 360

Aggravation.

(Morning), Confusion of head; on rising, heaviness in head, etc.; on waking, dull headache; at 7.30 oclock, diminished hearing; on waking, tongue dry; in bed, sensitivess of testicle, etc.; weariness, etc., in limbs ; at 3 oclock, sticking in sole; weakness, etc.; on rising, exhaustion ; on waking, weary ; sensation in body ; pain in ulcer; on waking, heavy, etc. ; at 3 oclock, heat of feet, etc.

(Forenoon), Headache; towards 11 oclock, sensation in testicles.

(Noon), Weakness, etc. ; sleepiness, etc.

(Afternoon), Towards evening, drawing, etc., in region of ear; hunger ; fulness of abdomen ; after 5 oclock, sensation in abdomen ; after dinner, sleepiness ; from 2 to 5 oclock, sleepiness ; after 6 oclock, Awhile walking in open air, shivering across shoulders; towards evening, heat in body; towards evening, orgasm of blood, etc.; at 2.30 oclock, sweat.

(Evening), Pain in head ; while lying down, hammering in head ; at 7 oclock, tearing in tooth ; oppression of chest ; at 7 oclock, pain in intercostal muscles ; pains in arm ; after waking from nap, heaviness, etc., in lower extremities ; after going to sleep, sticking in sole ; unusual weakness ; uneasiness, etc. ; after lying down, itching on toes ; at 7.30 oclock, shivering across shoulders, etc.

(Night), On closing eyes in bed, headache; at 10 oclock, after reading in bed, toothache ; frequent urinating ; towards morning, sweat ; profuse sweat.

(After midnight), Headache.

( Open air), Dryness, etc., along trachea.

( Walking in open air), Vertigo ; headache ; pain in left chest ; sticking in wrist.

(In bed), Pain in inguinal glands.

(Getting bread into tooth), Toothache.

(After breakfast), Soon, sneezing.

(Close air), Vertigo.

(Closing eyes), Biting in eyes.

(Coffee), Renews the pains.

(Cold), Headache in forehead.

(Coughing), Tension, etc., in abdominal muscles.

(After dinner), Pressure on stomach; inclination to sleep.

(Eating), Headache ; pain in gum ; while smoking, nausea ; immediately, pains in arms, etc. ; weakness, etc. ; sleepiness ; sleep; heat of chest, etc.

(On holding head erect), Vertigo.

(Inspiration), Sticking from abdomen to chest; stitches in chest; pain in thorax; pain in left chest; stitches in right chest.

(Lying), Pain in thigh.

(Lying down in bed, in horizontal position), Toothache.

(Motion), Dryness, etc., along trachea ; especially on stooping, pain in small of back.

( Violent motion of left arm, backward or upward), Pain in chest.

(After midday nap), Heat of chest, etc.

(Pressure), Sensation in region of liver ; sensation in fundus of stomach ; drawing in abdomen.

(Attempting to raise arm), Pain in scapula.

(Respiration), Stitches in thorax.

(Mest), Pain in great toe.

(Sitting), Pain in thigh; stitches in calf; wandering pains.

(Standing), Pains in urethra.

(After a stool), Prostration

(Stooping g) , Pressure, etc., in small of back, etc.

(Swallowing), Stitching in throat.

( Tobacco smoking), Headache ; toothache ; nausea, etc. ; dryness, etc., along trachea ; cough.

(Touch), Sensation in abdomen; pain in testicle, etc.; pain in small of back.

(Turning), Vertigo.

(Turning head), Drawing in side of head.

(On urinating), Sensation of heat.

( On leaking from afternoon sleep), Morose, etc.

( Walking), All symptoms ; headache in forepart of brain ; headache in half of brain ; tension in inguinal region ; testicles become sensitive; pain in testicle, etc. ; pains in knee; drawing in knee, etc. ; pains in tibia ; drawing, etc., in foot.

Amelioration p. 361

(Afternoon), Towards evening, general relief; from 3 to 4 oclock, ah outbreak of sweat, symptoms relieved ; from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., liveliness.

(Night), On lying in bed, pains in urethra disappear.

(Open air), Confusion of head ; yawning, etc.

(Moving about in open air), Weariness, etc., in limbs

(Full bath), Itching of skin.

(Cold water), Pain in teeth.

(Pressure), Headache in forehead.

(Sitting), Pain in urethra.

Footnotes p. 344

† From the exhalations of the freshly-pressed plant. \ From the exhalations of the juice of the freshly-pressed herb.

† This symptom and the following ones observed by Dr. Franz, were caused by the exhalations of the juice of the plant while preparing it.

† It is doubtful whether these were the result of Clematis, since the prover often suffered from pains in the abdomen, usually with liquid stools, before menstruation (which came on that night).

† Which I had formerly noticed, but not for a long time. J In a syphilitic subject of sixty-five. — Hughes. g In a putrid and fungous ulcer, previous to its improvement to a simple and clean one. — Hughes.

† After a glass of liqueur.