Eugenia Jambos

Eugenia jambos, Will, (E. vulgaris).

Natural order, Myrtacetse.

Preparation, Tincture of the seeds.

Authority. Dr. C. Hering, Archiv f. Horn. Heilk., 12, 1, 187 With important corrections and additions from Dr. Hering in ]\IS., Jan. 1876).

Mind

Slight but long-continued drunkenness, which made him very talkative, but indolent (after- one hour).

A sudden great change in him after micturition ; it seemed as though everything had become more beautiful and brighter before his eyes, and the sky and trees more joyous and clear; but after a quarter of an hour everything became gloomy again (after five hours).

Constantly desirous of sitting alone and reflecting.

Head

Confusion and Vevtujo. Confusion of the head, and slight sticking in it (after one hour).

Vertigo after rising from lying down, caused by rush of blood to the head (first day).

In the evening, he is dizzy and nauseated.

Whirling in the head while sitting, the houses at a distance seem to turn bottom upwards (after six hours).

General Head. The whole night, headache, burning in the eyes, very much thirst, and much micturition (first day).

In the evening, headache, nausea, vomiting, Avith subsequent bitterness of the mouth, much thirst for cold water, and perspiration after drinking.

Headache, as from a sticking from all sides at once, or as if everything were drawn together from within, recurring like a slow pulsation (first day).

Headache, as if something was rolling in the head, Avith burning in it coming out at the eyes, Avith lachrymation; no relief from cold water; at last he became nauseated, was obliged to vomit, but the headache Avas still Averse thereby, in the evening, lasting into the night (first day).

Forehead. Pressive pinching pain in a small spot deep in the forehead (fourth day).

Verteoc. Pressive pinching on the vertex (after one hour).

Parielals. Headache on the right side, deep in, as if a heavy board Avas lying there (after a quarter of an hour).

Eyes

Ohjective. The eyes look sleepy and drunken (first day).

The right eye is inflamed the first day, with needle-like stitches in the inner canthus in the evening, night, and morning, the second day, then disappearing.

Red vessels from the inner canthus to the cornea (after four hours).

Subjective. He is unable to close the eyes in the evening on account of burning in them; this also prevents his sleeping at night (first night).

Suddenly, biting in the eyes, so that he supposes there is pepper in them, and looks into the glass to see, in the evening (first day).

Violent internal itching in the eyes and nose in the evening (third day).

Lach- Vinal Apparatus. He is unable to look at the sun, the eyes become filled Avith Avater (first day).

Water ran from the eyes, Avith burning in them as from pepper; he became sleepy and fell asleep; after the sleep he continued just the same (first day).

Ball. Contractive pinching pain in the eyeball in a small spot above the right inner canthus (after four hours).

Vision. After micturition, it becomes suddenly bright before the eyes (first day).

It became dark before the eyes and everything seemed double; on looking intently the double vision disappeared (after eight hours).

Whirling before the right eye, as if it Avould become dark, and the eye becomes inflamed (after fifteen minutes).

On looking intently at anything, everything is in order, but if he only looks ahead of him, everything vvavei’s before his eyes and becomes confused (after eight hours).

It seems as though fire came out of the eyes, and the tears ran out of them in streams in the evening and night (first day).

The gum about the hollow teeth is painful (fourth day).

He is constantly obliged to spit out a great deal (first day).

It seemed suddenly frothy in the mouth, especially before eating (second day).

The mouth is full of frothy tenacious saliva; he spits and hawks the whole day (second day).

When speaking, he is obliged to spit out a frothy saliva, even when he speaks only a little (third day).

Tenacious, yellowish bloody mucus in the mouth after the midday nap (first day).

Throat p. 232

Objective. Increased hawking; the mucus was yellowish and somewhat bloody (first day).

Mucus goes from the nose into the throat (second day).

Subjective. Dry and thirsty in the throat (third day).

Cough causes dryness of the throat.

At night, with the burning in the eyes, violent thirst from dryness low down in the throat, so that he did not at all feel the drink, which also did not relieve the dryness.

The cough is felt in the whole chest, but especially in the pit of the throat (second day).

JExteviKll TllVOClt. Pain in a very small place in the region of the left corner of the hyoid bone, also on swallowing (second day).

Pain deep in the right side of the neck near the oesophagus, a fine sticking, cramplike, constant pain (after three to five hours).

Stomach p. 232

Appetite. He eats and drinks with a very good appetite, so that he takes too much.

He has a much greater relish than usual when eating, drinking, and smoking (after some days).

Tobacco has a specially good taste; he smokes much more and with much more satisfaction than usual.

He wants to do nothing but smoke the whole day (first day).

Tbivst. Much thirst in the morning (second day).

Much thirst for cold water, with perspiration, in the morning (second day).

Thirst for cold water on waking (third day).

Hiecouffll, Hiccough when eating, more like eructations than loud hiccough (first day).

IleCfVtbuvn. Heartburn at night (fourth day).

Nausea. Nausea threatens him and he must smoke tobacco, whereby it disappears (first day).

Nausea commences deep in the stomach and rises up from the end of the oesophagus.

Stomach. Contractive pinching sensation deep in the stomach, immediately.

Sensation as of cramp in the orifice of the stomach, which becomes nausea (after two hours).

Sticking in the pit of the stomach (after four hours).

Abdomen p. 232

TJmhilicat. Drawing about the navel as from a purge (second dAy).~General Abdomen. Only wind is passed instead of the stool (first day).

A confused feeling in the upper abdomen like a coldness in it (after a few hours).

Burning in the abdomen, as after drinking brand)% at first transversely across the abdomen, then becoming general, immediately.

After the stool, violent stitching in the abdomen from above downward (fourth day).

Colic, immediately, with labor-like pressing downward, much urging to stool and to urinate, with scanty discharge

Jli/jJOf/astvium. Violent sticking, extending obliquely forward above the left crest of the ilium, worse when sitting erect, standing, and bending toward the left side ; relieved by bending towards the right.

A pain as if a band were drawn from the crest of one ilium to the other (after one hour); the hip-bones are painful to pressure even after four days.

Rectum and Anus p. 232

Pinching pains within the rectum (fourth day).

It seems as though a ten-pound weight were hanging upon the rectum and as if everything below would fall out.

Urging to stool and colic, now and then a somewhat diarrhoeic discharge is immediately forced out as with a syringe.

Pressure as in diarrhoea, at first a hard, then a pasty stool (second day).

No desire for stool; after much pressing, a few hard fseces, after which the anus violently closes itself (second day).

Stool p. 233

Diarrhoea (after two hours) ; with much pressure backward (after twenty-four hours), also (after third day).

Several small stools, with burning in the abdomen, immediately.

Two stools instead of one some days.

An offensive sputtering stool, without much urging (after fourth day).

Very scanty, pasty, gritty stool (third day).

The stool does not appear or it is very scanty.

Urinary Organs p. 233

Burning during micturition (first day).

The usual nocturnal micturition remains absent for a long time.

Urine very dark (second day).

Sexual Organs p. 233

Violent erections, with sexual desire, after the midday nap (second day).

Painful erections,with itching irritation, without sexual desire (fourth day).

No erections in the morning.

Impotence (third night).

The glans penis Remains a long time sensitive after coition (second day).

Much twisting and turning in the scrotum (third day).

The seminal discharge takes place too soon and almost without excitement in the morning (fourth day).

Seminal discharge retarded ; the orgasm subsides several times before it leads to an ejaculation (second day).

Seminal discharge takes place very late (fifth day).

During coition he reaches no seminal discharge; the penis becomes relaxed (second day).

Respiratory Organs p. 233

Sensation as if the larynx Averse narrowed ; it prompts to a deep inspiration, whereby, however, the tightness is still more felt, it makes him hoarse (second day).

The much haAvking causes a short cough (second day).

After coughing, he is always obliged to SAvalloAV, Avhen the irritation passes ofi*; but as soon as he SAAalloAvs again, he is obliged to cough.

Loose cough at night (fourth day).- Loose deep cough, Without expectoration and Without pain, especially in the evening (third day).

He is constantly haAvking, something is ahvays loosening, but still something ahvays remains adherent (second day).

* Cough raises something from the pit of the throat, but it ahvays gradually falls doAAm again (second day).

Chest p. 233

Pain in the right side near the pit of the stomach, under the ribs, as if it would be drawn inward.

A pressure and sticking in the left side under the ribs, near the pit of the stomach (after one hour).

Pain in the nape of the neck, Avhich hinders turning (second day).

Pain in the back, Avhich makes him bend the back inward, Avith heat in the eA^ening, disappearing in the morning (second day).

Violent sticking in the back, as if something AAere sticking in the spine, Averse Avhen bending inward, in the morning (second day).

Inferior Extremities p. 233

V?i\n in the thighs and calves so that he could scarcely stand.

Paralytic pains in the left tibia and foot.

Cramps in the soles of the feet Avhen moving at night (fourth and fifth day.s).

Generalities p. 233

Nothing seemed right; Avhen sitting, he wanted to lie; Avhen lying, he Avanted to rise again (first day).

Very much exhausted, but lively after drinking coffee (fourth day).

Internal pinching pains here and there (second day).

Skin p. 233

Ohjeetive, The skin cracks between and about the toes (fifth and subsequent days).

The skin recedes from the thumb-nail and contains pus (fourth day).

* Pimples on the face, Avhich are painful for some distance about them (fourth Subjective, [HO.] An old wound from a small spot on the back, worse after scratching (second day).

Sleep and Dreams p. 234

Much exhaustive yawning when walking in the open air (second morning).

Sound sleep undisturbed by any difficulties.

Forgetting all his business he crept into a corner and said he must sleep; he could not sleep, however, but still remained lying down (after four hours).

The midday sleep is longer and more sound • than usual (first day).

Stupid midday sleep, with confused dream (first day).

After the sound midday sleep difficult waking, much thirst, and bruised sensation (second day).

Very pleasant dreams (first day).

Fever p. 234

Chilliness. Coldness, as if he were naked, while sitting (after four hours).

Shiverings run over him after micturition (second day).

Heat. Fever; heat before midnight, with little thirst and much perspiration, thereupon falling asleep; during the fever and for several hours in the morning, pain in the back, which was relieved by bending inward.

Hot hands during the whole proving.

Sweat, Perspiration and thirst after coition.

Perspiration when walking (after three hours).

Conditions p. 234

Aggravation.

(Morning), Thirst; when bending inward, sticking in back.

(Evening), Dizzy, etc.; cough.

(Night), Headache, etc.; dryness of throat; heartburn; loose cough ; when moving, cramps in soles.

(Before midnight), Heat, etc.

( Walking in open air), Yawming.

(Bending to left). Sticking above crest of ilium.

(After coition). Perspiration, etc.

(After drinking). Perspiration.

(After rising from lying down). Vertigo.

(crafc/imy). Itching on back.

(While siffiuy). Whirling in head.

(Sitting erect). Sticking above crest of ilium.

(Standing), Sticking above crest of ilium.

( Vomiting), Headache.

( While walking), Perspiration.

Amelioration p. 234

(Bending inward). Pain in back.

(Bending to right). Sticking above crest of ilium.

(Cb^ee), Exhaustion.

(After micturition), Everything more cheerful.