Lachesis

Trigonocephalus lachesis, L.

Natural order, Ophidia.

Common name, Surukuke or Churukuku.

Preparation, Triturations.

Aidhorities. (1 to 18 from Hering, Denkschrift der N. Am. Akad. der Horn. Heilk., 1837, B., effects of bite); 1, C. Hering, effects of 30th dil.; 1 b, same, effects of triturating and of 1st and 2d trits.; 2, Staph, 30th dil.; 3, Bute, 30th; 4, Baker, 30th; 5, Behlert, 30th ; 6, Detailed, 30th; 7, Gross, SOth; 8, Kumnier, 30th; 9, Reichhelm, 30th; 10, Roeraig, 30th ; 11, Wesselhoeft, 30th ; 12, Kehr, 30th ; 13, Both, 30th ; 14, Attack, 30th ; 15, De Young, 30th; 16, Helffrich, 30th ; 17, Schnioele, 30th ; 18, Linen, 30th; 19, Robinson, Br. J. of Horn,, 24, 515, effect of 6th dil., four times a day, in a man; 20, same, 20th dil., in a woman; 21, same, 30th dil., in a woman; 22, Dr. H. B. Fellows, effect of 30th dil, (taken for a cough), Am. Horn, Rev., 5, 411; 23, Dr. Bartlett, effects of 6th dil,, in a woman, for spasm of oesophagus, which it cured, but developed as follows, N. Am, J. of Horn., 2, 157; 24, Metal, effect of 30th, in a young lady, suffering from chronic headache, N. Am. J. of Horn., 2, 158 ; 25, Berridge, effect of 60®, Fincke, in a patient (?), N. Y. J. of Horn., 2, 312; 26, same, effect of Fincke, in a patient, A. J. M. M., 9, 246 ; 27, same, effect of 6th dil., in self, ibid.; 28, same, effect of 200th dil., in a man, ibid.; 29, M. M., effect of 6th dil., in a girl, aged twelve, Am. J. M. M., 4, p. 78.

Mind p. 433

Emotional, Maintains great quietness and firmness of mind, during very vexatious and exciting events (seventh and following days)

Lively, without any cause

Excited mood the whole morning (second day, second proving); decidedly improved health, suffering only from too much smoking (third day)

Excited for a very long time in the evening, lively, in spite of constant sticking pressure beneath the scapulae

A kind of ecstasy, as after sublime impressions, or excessive joy, throughout the day; he constantly wishes to talk and do much, and even more seems to be at his command (third day)

Fanciful imaginings, with the evening fever

It seems to him during the day that he has dreamed everything that has happened, only somewhat different

Great irritability; soothing poetry moved him to immoderate weeping; he was obliged to cry for joy ; as for example, when reading in Schiller’s Tell, he could not proceed ; an unmanly rapture compelled him to desist; in exciting scenes he broke into tears, and so on for a great many days; after much crying, pain above the eyes

* 3Inch talking during the febrile condition, in the evening

* Loquacity; in the evening, with physical laxity, sleepiness without being able to fall asleep; without sitting up he talks a great deal, wishes to tell stories, constantly goes from one to another; during this he, however, recollects himself and soon knows when he has mixed and distorted anything; he then corrects himself, but repeats the same mistakes; thus he is tormented half the evening (first day)

An unusual inclination to be communicative

Great inclination to be communicative, extraordinarily vivid imagination; there^viti extremely impatient at tedious and dry things

Lively and communicative, even with a disagreeable feeling of fulness

Social and communicative

The more cause for fretfulness, the greater inclination for humor, jest, satire, and humorous fancies

Depression of spirits, with chilliness

Depressed and anxious, with shortness of breath

Great sadness in the morning, weak for a short time in the forenoon, otherwise physically well (thirteenth day)

So great apprehensiveness while riding in the open air that it seemed to him some great evil was impending, like an evil foreboding; it torments him for more than an hour (after three to four hours)

Very easily frightened, in the evening (first day)

Very easily frightened, with sensitiveness of the brain

Sudden doubts arise about truths of which he had hitherto been convinced, in the afternoon

It frequently seems to him wrong to read long at a time, although the subject interests him

Mistrustful and thinking evil

Towards evening very unusual almost crazy jealousy, as foolish as it is irresistible (after six hours)

Irritability during the feverish heat

Extremely irritable/.

At times, can only think for a long time of some fancied worry

An infant is very fretful, cries much, will not lie down ; then attacked by febrile heat, with many eructations; vomiting of milk; frequent stools; much crying and fretting; therewith it was hot to the touch,h

Impatient; desires positive answers when this is not practicable

Peevishness (transient)

Becomes easily peevish and mistrustful; believes himself intentionally injured by all his environments, and attaches the most hateful significance to the most innocent occurrences

Unusually contentious and obstinate, so that he quarrels with everything about him

So quarrelsome that he disputes with a mother about the age of her daughter, and affirms the younger to be tbe elder

Violent, scornful mood, without being vexed (first day)

Breaks into a rage about trifles,‘b

Indifferent and disinclined to work in the forenoon

Very remarkable and persistent indifference and forgetfulness

Intellectual. The mind was somewhat more collected after the first emission the fourth day than on the day previous

He wishes to do a great deal; begins many things

Need of being very busy, without the slightest perseverance

* He sits up late at night at mental work, with great activity

He is impelled to productive work in the evening, although he had been much fatigued during the day ; he sits all night, without the slightest sleepiness or exhaustion ; writes with the greatest freedom and increased vigor about everything that he knows ; new things constantly throng in his mind; also next day, after very little sleep, he is just as excited; it only gradually diminishes without subsequent reaction of mind; on repeated provings

Increased power of originality in all mental work, increased activity of fancy; scenes and occurrences throng to him in an unusual amount

* No sooner does one idea occur to him than a number of others follow in succession while he is writing it down, so that he is unable to finish the record

Gladly sits in meditation

Longing for amusement, without however experiencing ennui, with lively fancies about which he himself laughs

Ennui with trembling,I

Mentally very indolent, with physical weakness (sixteenth day),®. - Aversion to work

Disinclined to his own proper ivory; either an indifferent or sad mood, with weariness and general laxity (fifteenth day)

Must force himself to attend to business (later action)

Dilatory, disinclined for any mental work,h

-Dilatory; he cannot accomplish his business as usual

Cannot perform anything in an orderly manner

Inability for abstract thought; not the least persistence

Very distracted, while reading, without interesting trains of thought

A kind of loss of ideas

An unusual confusion as to time; he dated everything the 26th, when it was only the 6th ; and on Wednesday he asked whether it was Saturday

Makes more mistakes than usual in writing

Constantly obliged to pay attention to his spelling, in a language in which he is usually fluent

Writes a letter with numerous mistakes in spelling, without noticing them himself, in words written both in Roman characters and in the usual German text (in one who hardly ever made such mistakes)

Forgetful and indifferent

Weakness of memory, so that it was difficult to pay attention to what was said to him

Does not remember what has just happened

It became extremely difficult for him to listen to others, though his hearing was not impaired ; the words just spoken seemed obliterated.

Has no memory at all; hears and understands nothing that others say to him ; with good power of thought

Loss of consciousness, as before apoplexy

Loss of consciousness, with vomiting and purging (bite).

Loss of consciousness (two days after the bite), with somewhat irregular motions of the limbs; covered with cold clammy sweat; pulse small, slow, almost imperceptible.

Loss of consciousness with loss of strength and disappearance of the pulse (bite).

Complete loss of consciousness at times, with cold feet; it disappeared as soon as the feet became warm

Head p. 435

Confusion a^id Vertif/o. Confusion of the head,h

Confusion of the head in the morning, lasting till the tenth day

Confusion of the head in the morning, and in the afternoon pain on the right side of the head (third day)

Confusion in the head in the morning, with heaviness and blowing of blood from the nose, with headache in the forenoon and congestion of the head in the afternoon,®.-

Confusion of the head in the morning, with inability to think correctly; does not disappear after sleep, but remains with weakness in all the limbs till evening (fourth day)

Confusion of the head (after one hour) ; with heat and violent congestion (after two hours), lasting till afternoon,h

Vertigo (chronic result of the bite).

Vertigo, with general illness in the morning

* Vertigo in the morning on waking

Vertigo after rising

Vertigo, with reeling towards the left side, in the morning, immediately after rising

* Vertigo in the evening

Vertigo, with reeling and attacks of loss of consciousness, as if he would be attacked by apoplexy ; as if it were threatening him ; two evenings in succession

Vertigo, previous to violent vomiting, at night

Vertigo as soon as he goes into the street

Vertigo, with rush of blood, after a stool

Vertigo precedes the faintness

Vertigo and headache

Vertigo so that he must hold on to something, especially after stooping

Vertigo, even to falling down

Slight momentary vertigo, at times, on closing the eyes; at 11 a.m. (after one hour)

Dizziness,almost like vertigo, with pressure in the eyes

Dizzy while sitting (first day)

Dizzy while sitting after walking (second day)

Dizzy while standing, disappearing on sitting, in the morning

Dizzy, pressive headache

A condition similar to intoxication (bite).

General Head. Swelling of the head and face, so that the eyes are closed

Dulness in the head, so that he could remember nothing that had just happened ; he feels confused in the head and distracted

Dulness, dizziness, with roaring in the ears, during fever

Dull sensation in the head, with nausea, in the afternoon

Heaviness of the head in the morning, followed by pain in the vicinity of the right eye (second day)

Feeling of heaviness in the head, at 11 A.M.,®.

Fulness in the head during the febrile heat

Feeling of fulness in the head all day; some headache next day

Tensive pain in the head, as if a string were drawn from the nape of the neck above the ear internally to the eyes, on coughing

Tensive pain in the head, better from pressure; a roaring in it; it feels hot; much sneezing and fluent catarrh and hard stool (after seventh dose)

[HO.] Tensive pain in the whole head, better in the open air and from pressure, with an indolent, hard stool (after the sixth dose)

Drawing, jerking, tensive sensation in the bones of the skull and cheeks, also in the lower jaw,®. Rush of blood to the head, in the forenoon, on stooping, together with headache on the right side, extending towards the occiput (seventeenth day),®. Rushof blood to the head for a few hours in the forenoon, especially on stooping, preceded by headache above the right eye (filth day)

Rush of blood to the head in the afternoon, immediately on stooping, very violent (seventh day),®. ■ Rush of blood to the head, especially on stooping and on walking ; preceded by headache; more in the afternoon; blowing of blood from the nose in the morning

Rush of blood to the head, before and after the headache •

Rush of blood to the head, with hemorrhoidal troubles

Rush of blood to the head and vertigo, after a satisfactory pasty stool (third day)

Rush of blood to the head and face, with the cough

Rush of blood to the head with confusion •* with vertigo

* Rush of blood, with heat in the head

of blood to the head, with painful pressure under the whole •skull; he was conscious of every diseased tooth, though they were not painful ; blowing of bright-red blood from the nose, with a drawing sensation in the nose and frontal sinuses, and under the whole skull, as if water had been injected into it

Rush of blood to the head, with flickering before the eyes

Rush of blood to the head, with a beating roaring in the ear

Congestion to the head (after eight days)

Much rush of blood to the head (third to seventh days)

Constriction of the head above the ears, and pressure in both temples towards the ears; not persistent (after one hour)

Headache, with vomiting of food

Headache before menstruation

Headache alternates with cough

* Headache extending into the nose

Headache extending into the root of the nose

Headache, with vertigo, in the evening

Headache, with rush of blood to the head

Headache, with nasal catarrh, and full, hard pu]se

Headache, with nasal catarrh and fever

Headache disappears after the nasal catarrh

* Violent headache, with flickering before the eyes, as if nasal catarrh would break out

Deep internal headache ’

Painful pressure beneath the whole skull, with rush of blood

Pressive sensation beneath the skull, as from taking cold, after going out; the same, associated with nausea, comes and goes; very much aggravated by stooping; the pain alternates with heat

Pressive headache for two days; on the third day congestion to the head, with flickering before the eyes in wonderful angular jagged figures, followed by headache

Pressive headache, after the attack o:^ vomiting at night

Pressive headache, with nausea

Pressive headache, with sleepiness

A pressive heavy sensation in the head, with nauseous vertigo, after drinking wine

Pressive dizzy headache

Violent pressing pains and congestion to the head, in the morning (sixteenth day)

Sudden violently pressing pain about the upper portion of the head, in the evening; worse in both temples, where he feels every step on walking,*.t

Fine and deep-sticking headache

Stitches in the head, with nasal catarrh

Tearing in the head

Beating in the head on stooping, with erysipelas of the face

A heavy spot in the middle of the head, that goes back and forth as he moves the head

Forehead. Pressive heavy sensation in the forehead

Headache in the forehead

Headache in the forehead, at times (fifth day)

Headache, first over the whole forehead, afterwards becoming more concentrated towards the left frontal sinus

* Headache in the left frontal eminence, deep internally, as if connected with the ear ; it is also painful externally on pressure, as if bruised, in the morning

* Headache over the eyes, extending to the root of the nose (after two hours), and lasting nearly all day

Headache near the right eye (fourth day)

Dull headache in the forehead (after two and three hours)

Aching or pressive headache deep in the forehead and left temple

Transient drawing from the left temple to the forehead

Pressure in the forehead

Pressure inwards in the forehead, disappears in the open air and on moving about, but returns when sitting still in the house; two evenings

Pressure above the left eye in the forenoon (eleventh day)

Writhing in the forehead above the right eye (first day)

Sudden shooting in the forehead (followed by throbbing headache that she had often had formerly)

Tearing sticking in the forehead across above the eyebrows

Tearing in the forehead above the eyebrows, also as if in the bones, in the morning (fifth day)

Headache in the left frontal sinus, as if sore

Violent throbbing above the left eye

* (Throbbing min above the right eye, with nausea, bad taste in the mouth, heartburn)

Pain as if szvollen in the angle in front of the styloid process, worse when pressing upon it

Temples, Headache in both temples

Pressure beneath both temples, extending to the ear

Pressure, quite severe, in the left temple, lasting the forenoon

Stitches in the left temple and side of the head

Tearing extending upwards from the ears to the temples

Throbbing in both temples, in the morning on Awaking, lasting a quarter of an hour (second day)

Constant beating in the temples for ten days before menstruation

Pulsating pain in the right temple, that extends into the right orbit

Vevteoc. ^Boring and sticking on the vertex

Very painful drawing from one spot above the right ear to the crown, recurring five times with intervals of some seconds; an hour after eating

Sticking in the vertex and temples, as with knives and forks; extending through the whole head, with catarrh and stiffness of the nape of the neck

Stitches on the vertex

Stitches in the vertex, coming from the eyes

Headache on the vertex as if beaten, internally, Averse on external pressure

JPavietflls. ^(Headache on the right side, extending to the neele and shoulders, with tension in the muscles') f

Sudden headache on the left side, continuing during the forenoon (fifteenth day)

Drawing and sticking in the right side of the head; from only smelling coffee, as if he had drunk it

Feeling as if some one were cutting pieces from the right parietal bone, in the afternoon

Pressive sticking pain in the right side of the head

Tavo transient stitches in the right side of the head, as if starting from a scar on that side, immediately

Oeci2}Ht. ^Heaviness like lead in the occiput; can scarcely raise it from the pillow, in the morning after leaking, with vertigo

Tensive pain in the right side of the occiput; afterwards extending to the orbits and down into the nasal bones

External Head. Desquamation of the skin of the scalp and face

Numbness and crawling on the left side of the head, as in the whole left side, in the evening and next morning

Violent burning on the scalp after slight scratching, with congestion and headache (seventh day)

Great lightness and an unpleasant swimming sensation in the head (soon after second powder), followed by headache, which continued for two days; she said she never before kneAv what it Avas to have the headache ; the pain Avas confined to the back of the head, and the sensation Avas as if the hair Averse tied too tight

Tension and then drawing pains in an old scaraboA^e the right ear, at night, as though it Averse painful, on sudden and sharp changes in the Weather

Tearing in an old scar on the head

Scalp painful to touch

Painfulness of the Avhole left side of the head

A round painful spot in the centre of the head

* Painful sensitiveness in the left temple from the vertex down, and in the left half of the face, when touched, or on moving the muscles, as, for example, laughing, chewing, etc.; a sensation as if the skin had been burnt by great heat of the sun, which was not the case ; lasting three days, gradually disappearing

Violent itching on the scalp, as from ants

Violent itching on the scalp, and over the whole body

Eyes p. 437

Objective, With sharp pains, especially in the forenoon, in the temples, upper and loAver jaws, and eyes, sticking as Avith knives from the head towards the eyes, nose, and temples ; the eyes became swollen, especially in the afternoon, with running of cold water from the left eye and nostril, and redness of the left eye; the swelling gradually extended oyer the whole face, so that the eyes became closed; the face was painful, itching much, as also the head and whole body; worse in the afternoon and evening, relieved at night,ht

Blue rings under the eyes, in the morning (in a healthy man)

Subjective, The eyes feel stiff

Feeling of (Dryness in the eye

Painful dryness of the eyes and sensitiveness to the light in the evening,’h

Pain in both inner canthi

Violent pain in the right eye, in a person who had been blind more than ten years, though without pain

The eyes are painful on reading

Burning in eyes (after eighth doseV®.

Painful burning in the eyes

Some aching burning of the eyes

The eyes seem to be thicker (swollen?) than usual, even to other people; they look as though one had been weeping, in the evening,h

Aching of the eyes, especially of the left

Aching and burning in the eyes

* A sticking drawing min in the right eye extending up to the vertex, in the afternoon, lasting several minutes

Pressure in the eyes, aggravated on aioving them, as though the orbits were too small

Pressure in and above the eyes; also the skin of the forehead is painful externally to the touch

Pressure in the left eye, afterwards in the right

Pressure on the right eye and right side of the forehead, soon afterwards in the left temple; a similar pain on the right side of the face, as if in a tooth of the upper jaw, afterwards in the left leg and foot in the evening

Pressure on the left eye and on the right shoulder; immediately, in the morning

Pressure in the inner canthi, with nasal catarrh

Stitches in the eyes; also hot burning stitches

’^Stitches as from knives in the eyes, coming from the head

Stitches as with knives from the head to the eyes, nose, and temples, with sharp pains, especially in the forenoon, in the temples, upper and lower jaws and eyes; swelling of the eyes and face, etc.

Sudden smarting of right eye, causing it to water, for a few minutes (after eleven hours and three-quarters)

Feeling as though dust had got into the eyes

Itching in the eyes

Itching in the eyes, with pains in the limbs

Itching in and about the eyes, with heat in them, in the afternoon and evening; was obliged to rub them a great deal

Itching in the left eye

Violent itching in the left eye (after half an hour),’; with pressure in both eyes, and a dizziness that was almost a vertigo ; disappearing after drinking coffee

How (lU(l Orbit Pains near the eyes

Pains near the right eye (second, fourth, and eighth days) ; above the right eye (fifth day); external to the left eye (seventh day) ; above the left eye (eleventh day) ; frequently with congestion of the head

Pains above the eyes after weeping.

Pressure about the eyes

Aching pressure about the eyes, on the right side, extending towards the occiput, or general, with heaviness, confusion, and congestion, especially on stooping (second to seventeenth day)

Pressive pain in the right orbit, on moving the lids (fifth and sixth days)

Tearing pains above the orbits

Lids. Inflammation of the right upper lid, as if a stye would form, in the evening

Lids of both eyes inflamed, with burning pain, the right upper lid the most; the eyes are painful, especially when reading (second day); pressive pain about the right eye (third day) ; burning in the left eye (fourth day); itching pains in the lids (fifth day), which disappear, but return as a pressive pain in the eyes (fifteenth day) ; burning pi-assure (sixteenth day); drawing itching pain in the lids (seventeenth day) ; burning pressure in the eyes themselves (eighteenth day)

Swelling like an incipient stye (that he had only seldom had) in the left lid like small pimples, but more prominent and not so deep in the skin

Inability to open the eyes, with heaviness in the forehead

Acute sticking pressure in the right upper lid, lasting about half an hour

Something shoots from the brow down into the lashes (third day)

Sticking in the right lid from above down to the lashes (first day)

Hot stitches shoot internally from the brows down to the lashes, first in the left, then in the right side (fourth day)

Itching pains in the eyelids

Some burning-itching pains in the lids,®.t

Laclwiftmtl Apparatus. Eyes watery, with nasal catarrh

Cold water runs from the left eye, also from the left nostril, with swelling of the face

Lachrymation of the eyes, going off with the nasal catarrh

Halt. lie frequently wipes the right eye, thinking there is something on the ball, with pressive pains in the right orbit

Vision. The eyes become weak ; at a distance he still sees well, but near very indistinctly, especially in the evening; on reading, flickering before the eyes and the letters become indistinct

Left eye weak and inflamed, so that he is unable to read with it

* (Dimness of vision; much black flickering before the eyes, that seems very near; it frequently makes reading difficult; after much Leading)

Dimness of the right eye by candlelight, as if dust were on the ball (fifth and sixth days); worse after a new dose

Slight dimness of both eyes, more of the right

A fog before the eyes, with vertigo; must wipe them

A fog before the eyes; in the evening a bluish-gray ring, about six inches in diameter, around the light

Vanishing of sight, with faintness

* Eyes sensitive to light

* Flickering before the eyes, in fever

Flickering in the evening when reading, Avith weariness of the eyes

Flickering and jerking in the right eye, with violent congestion to the head, relieved by moving about in the open air

Flickering before the eyes, as from threads, or rays of the sun

* Flickering in peculiar angular zigzag figures, with congestion to the head and headache.

* A beautiful bright blue ring about the light, that was beautifully filled with fiery rays (second day) ; fiery ring with fiery rays (third and fourth days)

Fever p. 439

E.)C-trivial. The white cerumen is changed, and becomes like paste

A feeling of numbness in the concha with good hearing, and without roaring, and on pressing upon it it is also felt in the inner parts; afterwards followed by ordinarily painful pressure and heat

A cutting pain in the upper part of the left outer ear, not very perceptible except when touched, in the evening, most painful during the first night, lasting over eight days

Pain in a small spot when touched in the petrous bone behind the ear

Throbbing in the bones behind the ear

AllUdJc. Pains in the ears, with nasal catarrh

* Pains in the ears, with a sore throat

In the evening, whilst walking, pain deep in the left ear, or between the ear and throat, which was made more severe while putting the temporal and masseter muscles on tension; this pain disappeared in a short time, and one appeared just above the left external malleolus, which increased when the contiguous muscles were put upon the stretch in stepping ; this pain lasted for some time (second day)

Earache in right ear, relieved by external warmth, and by lying on right side; in the night

Earache associated with headache,h

Contractive pain deep within the left ear ; on inserting the teaspoon, it is painful as if swollen

Transient pres- sive pains in the right ear and in the limbs

(Sticking and pressure in the right ear),h

* Tearing extending from the zygoma into the ear

Itching in the ears,h

Stitchlike itching in the ears

Can tolerate no wind in the ear

Leaving/. Extremely sensitive to noises; frightened

Diminished hearing

DitRcult hearing

It seems to be followed by difficult hearing/.

The hearing disappears during the catarrh

Cracking in front of the ears,*.f

(Cracking in the ears at times, and poor hearing)

Kinging in the ears, and some whizzing as from insects, and tearing

Roaring in the head, with the pains

Roaring in the left ear (first day)

Roaring in the ears, usually associated with cold feet; very often

Roaring in the ears and dulness in the head with the fever

Beating roaring in the ears, with rush of blood to the head

Beating roaring in the morning after waking, in the right (hearing) ear, in very frequent attacks; it disappears after shaking the finger in the ear, but soon returns, especially in the evening (fifth day)

Singing in right ear, which afterwards felt as if closed (after about twelve hours)

Thundering in both ears

Whirring (as from insects) in the back part of the head

* Whizzing as from insects in the ears (second day) ; it seems to extend back into the head (fifth day); continues (seventh day)

Nose p. 440

Objective. Margins of the nostrils red, sore, erysipelatous; with catarrh

After catarrh, the nose remains red and sore in the angles at the tip for a long time

(The mucous follicles in the outer skin of the nose become inflamed)

The left nostril is internally somewhat swollen and painful; worse on repeating the dose; at last a scab on the painful spot

Sneezing and very violent catarrh (third day after third dose), lasting several days; at one time the nose was quite stopped, at another only one side, and then again open and fluent

Sneezing and fluent catarrh, late in the evening (second day), (second experiment)

Sneezing and fluent coryza, with head troubles

Sneezing without relief, with stopped catarrh and cough

Sneezing, together with mucus in the throat

Violent sneezing for about two minutes (after the third dose); frequently (immediately after the fourth dose)

Thin water from the nose, in the morning

Cold water from the left nostril and eye, with swelling

Increased secretion of mucus in the nose and fauces, diminished in the larynx

Discharge of mucus from the nose when coughing

Nasal mucus (fifteenth day), preceded by mucus in the throat

Yellow mucus from the nose and throat, following stopped catarrh the day previous, preceded for a week by hoarseness and mucus in the throat

Nasal catarrh comes on in the afternoon and is fully developed by evening, with much sneezing

Many symptoms end with nasal catarrh

Nasal catarrh, with red sore margins of the nostrils and lachrymation, without coryza

Catarrh ; on the preceding day fever and a condition like an influenza

Catarrh and sticking headache

Catarrh, with sticking headache ; stiffness of the neck

* Catarrh, with soreness of the nose

Catarrh and cough, with easily loosened expectoration, with moderate heat of the head and hands, dim eyes, violent palpitation of the heart, together with rash over the whole body having the appearance of small spots without being elevated, as large as the point of a pin ; sleep at night restless, with moderate perspiration,h

(Catarrh with cough and other symptoms; as frequently in the spring)

Frequent attacks of catarrh, which, however, did not fully develop,h

Catarrh, which would not develop for a long time, at last came on fluent with sneezing,^®.f

Sudden fluent catarrh in the evening, with much crawling in the tip of the nose, lachryraation, and pressure in the inner canthi; of short duration (first day)

Very transient fluent catarrh (in one who had not had one for years), at first for only a few minutes in the morning, then in the evening lasting a long time, whereby all the headache, lachrymation, and stoppage of the ears disappeared, and he felt very free from trouble

A catarrh that had come on the same day was soon excessively violent (after the 30th); much sneezing, with dropping of water from the nose, margins of the nostrils and tip of the nose inflamed and rosy-red ; next morning the catarrh disappeared, as if it had never existed ; after the 30th it did not return, but five weeks later it came on, with fever, pain in the head, ears, and teeth, which latter he had never had before

Inability to have a real catarrh (yet has a constant or very frequent incomplete catarrh)

The catarrh disappeared in the morning on Awaking

Stopped catarrh, commencing in the evening

Stopped catarrh and dryness of the nose

Stopped catarrh and cough

Stopped catarrh in both nostrils begins to be fluent

Catarrh; unusually great stoppage of the nose

Catarrh ; dry in the evening, which next morning on waking had disappeared, with burning in the upper lip; in the night towards morning there was again some catarrh, which on waking disappeared

Bleeding of the nose (in a man of 45, for the first time iii his life)

Bleeding of the nose; thick dark-red blood

Blood and matter from the nose, with a plug in the trachea

A drop of blood from the nose

Some drops of blood from the nose

(A few drops of blood from the nose soon after taking, very unusual, in a leprous person )

A few drops of blood from the left nostril, after boring in with the finger

Blowing of blood and matter from the nose, in the afternoon

Blowing of blood from the nose, and bloody streaks in the mucus

Blowing of blood from the nose, in the morning, after the headache externally near the left eye (seventh day); with headache externally near the right eye ; afterwards great congestion, in the afternoon and evening, especially when walking (eighth day) ; together with congestion (ninth day)

Blowing of blood from the nose, with troubles in the trachea

Some drops of blood from the nose, on blowing it, in the evening

Trickling nosebleed on blowing, in very many cases, and in various diseases

Subjective. Dryness in the nose

In the morning the nose is very much stopped (disappearing after blowing out membranous pieces, but afterwards returning violently); in the evening the stoppage was less,'. Tensive burrowing beneath the right nostril, followed by biting across under the nose (first day)

Drawing sensation in the nose and frontal sinuses and beneath the whole skull

Drawing in the nasal bones

(At night, violent drawing pains in the nasal bones about the point of union of the cartilages; sticking on pressure; with stoppage of the nose and discharge of dry mucus and watery pus)

Needle-like stitches in the nose (first (Jay),’a.]

Tearing from the upper part of the right side of the forehead to the nose (seventh day)

Soreness in the inner angle at the tip of the nose, after catarrh,h

A sore spot beneath the nose that bleeds very much

A spot just above the left wing of the nose painful to touch ■without anything being visible

(The nose is painful; there is a discharge of watery clots from it, sometimes a scab)

Crawling in the tip ot the nose, with nasal catarrh

Itching in the nose, in the evening,'*. Itching in the nose, on sitting down to eat

Itching in the nose, when eating (third and following days)

Mind p. 442

Objective, Expression of pain in the face, with coma (bite).

He has an extremely suffering look, face sunken, and as if he had been up nights, till the fourth week,l

Paleness of the face during the attack of exhaustion

Paleness of the face, with faintness, before eating

Very bad color of the face and general discomfort

* Earthy, gray color of the face, with abdominal troubles

Yellow color of the face during the fever

Swelling of the face, with much heat and redness

(Leprous swelling of the face aggravated)

Erysqwlatoiis swelling oj the face; the right eye is almost closed up (after six or seven days),’®.-

Face swollen, generally puffy (bite).

(The face swollen, especially in spots and at the root of the nose; aggravation in a leprous person)

Blood rushes to the face and head with the cough

Sifbjccticc. Burning pains in the face

Drawing in the bones of the face, during the febrile heat

Pressure in the side of the face, upper jaw, and head

Pain in the face, tearing above the orbit, with vomiting of food,’.'}

VhccK'S, Swelling of the cheeks and redness of the whole face; repeated after the second dose

(Bluish-ied swelling on the cheek, with sticking and throbbing, with toothache; it breaks and discharges matter)

feeling of stiffness in the malar bone coming from the cervical glands

Drawing 'in the bones of the cheek and lower jaw

Pressive pain on the right malar bone, more towaixls the eye, also on the right knee towards the inner side (twelfth day)

A feeling as though something were screwing and burrowing in the right zygoma, also in the flesh (fourth day)

Tearing in the zygoma extending into the ear (seventh day)

Lips. Swelling of the lips and gum

(Upper lip thick)

Dry lips

Hot lips

Burning of the upper lip, with nasal catarrh

Burrowing beneath the left ear near the jaw and in the sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle, as in erysipelas, followed by the same sensation on the other side, in the evening (fourth day)

Mouth p. 442

Teeth. The destruction of a bad tooth goes on more rapidly than usual, but without pain (third week)

He can easily crush a hollow tooth

Remarkable brittleness of a carious tooth; while eating large pieces break oft',®.

Breaking and crumbling of a hollow tooth,’*. •

A piece breaks off from a hollow tooth

Every diseased tooth is felt, but not painful, with congestion to the head

* The teeth feel too long when biting them together

A partly broken, hollow, last back tooth seems too long, so that she cannot bite the jaws together; a boring in it extending into the jaw, especially after eating; the gum about it is swollen and painful as far as down into the throat; at last a discharge of pus from the tooth, when the pain ceased

Pain in the right upper teeth and in the left limbs; next day in the left lower teeth and in the limbs more of the right Toothache extending through the jaw to the ear

Toothache, with cold ear

Toothache with catarrh

Toothache with swollen cheek

Drawing in the teeth and in the bones of the face, during the

I In a girl at the age of puberty, who was pale, with loss of appetite. febrile heat/.

Drawing in some of the teeth/.

Drawing in the second upper right back tooth, which was sound/.

Itching-drawing in some teeth of the left side

Raging, jerking, tearing, dull sticking in the roots of the lower teeth, often extending through the upper jaw to the ear, periodic, always after waking from sleep, soon after eating, also from warm and cold drinks,b

Transient stitches in the front teeth,/

Crawling in a tooth of the right upper jaw,/

GtUilS. Gum bluish-red, swollen, and very painful,/

Gum and lips swollen,/

* Gums swollen and spongy,^/

The gum is swollen about a hollow back tooth, followed by discharge of pus/.

Gum of the lower incisors swollen (internally and externally, as if it would become loosened from the teeth ; in the back teeth a feeling as though something were between them ; there is even a piece of gum grown out and causing trouble) ; the whole gum bleeds when rubbing it,/

Swelling of the gum of the upper front teeth, with throbbing pain in it, in the evening; next day it was worse, with burning and throbbing,/

Violent painful swelling of the gum of the anterior lower incisors (third day) ; disappearing (fifth day),/

Bleeding of the gum,’/

Feeling as if the gum were swollen,/

The gum of the two left lower back teeth is painful,/-

The gum is painful from warmth in the mouth,/

The gum is painful, with toothache,/

Toil/ue. Numbness of tip of tongue and inside of lips,-/

The left half of the tongue swollen, feeling as though it were the effects of Mercury; soon after rheumatic pains,’/

Burning on the left side of the tongue (seventh day),/

Burning on the tongue from ordinary water, as a precursor of the hoarseness and rawness in the throat/.

(Thetongue seems thicker in the forepart; with a disgusting taste in the mouth)/.

Fine constriction on the left side of the root of the tongue (fifth day),/

Sticking and tearing pressure ou the tongue and palate, transient; with ulcerated fauces

Feeling as of pepper-dust ou the tongue, with accumulation of saliva in the mouth, immediately,’/

Prickling on the tongue, immediately,/

Very transient prickling feeling on the tongue, immediately,/

Gciiemt 3£otlth. *A]ihfhous and denuded spots in the skin and flesh of the mouth, preceded by burning pain and rawness (third day) ; relieved (sixth day),/

* Dryness in the mouth and thirst (bite).

Dryness in the mouth and constriction,/

Feeling in the mouth as after Mercury,’/

Transient pain ou the curtain of the palate, while yawning,/

Burning and throbbing pain in the mouth (second day after second dose),/

Burning and dryness on the*palate, with thirst (after taking acids),/

Violent burning in the mouth and swelling of the lips and gum (third day),/

Violent burning pains in the mouth and face,/

A very peculiar scraping-burning feeling posteriorly on the palate, immediately on breathing the dust while triturating,'/

Pressure in the palate, as if it came from the stomach (fifth day),/

Tearing and sticking on the palate and tongue/.

Mouth very sore, parched, and dry, the mucous membrane was cracked in various places and bleeding, and the tongue somewhat swollen and covered with blisters on each side

Rawness in the mouth and throat,/ S((hl'(l, ^(Children spit much saliva, with sore throat),/

Salivation, while thinking about the sensation in throat,’/

Salivation, with biting ou tongue,’”; with burning in throat; with stretching,/

The mouth is watery, sometimes more, sometimes less, as if it came from the stomach (first and second days),’/

Accumulation of water in the mouth /

Water runs from the mouth during a violent cong

T<(Ste. (Taste sweet like sugar, instead of acid as formerly)

Sweetish taste,/

Sweetish taste in the back part of the throat, and the same of the mucus (second to fourteenth days),/

Unpleasant taste in the mouth, like meal or paste

Disgusting bad taste in the mouth (third day)

Nauseous taste, with headache and nausea, with hawking of mucus,h

Nauseous taste in the mouth, as from stale fat, without having eaten any fat

Most dreadful taste in the mouth, quite intolerable, which makes her think of acrid poison, though she had never taken poison ; somewhat coppery, makes the teeth dull, causes nausea, more in the forepart of the tongue, which there seems thicker, worse during eructations (in a hysterical woman),h

The powder of the 30th has a disgusting salty taste, like Glauber’s salts (after fourth dose)

Salty taste of the mucus hawked up

Speech, Speech involuntarily stronger and more distinct than usual

Throat p. 444

Ohjeetive. (Inflammation of the throat, for ten days),\f

Slight swelling of the throat, soon disappearing (later)

Much mucus in the back part of the throat, then in the nose, mostly with a sweetish taste (second to fourteenth days)

Tenacious mucus in the throat, that he could scarcely raise

Hawking of mucus more from the fauces, less from the larynx,h

Hawking of mucus only in the evening after tea, instead of in the morning, and so much that it seems as though an abscess had broken

* Hawking of mucus, with rawness in the throat, after a nap in the daytime

Hawking of mucus, and extremely disagreeable taste, almost like saltpetre

Hawking of mucus, with ecptysis, cough, and ulceration of the throat

Hawking of mucus, followed by disappearance of a painful lump in the pit of the throat

Subjective Dryness in the throat, without actual dryness on the tongue, with pain in the throat

Dryness in the throat, with thirst and nausea

Dryness ill the throat without thirst, at night on waking; a sticking as with a thousand needles that threatens to suffocate herff

* Dryness in the throat that impedes swallowing

(Pain in the throat on turning it)

Pain from the gum into the throat

A pain on the right side of the throat

Pain in the right side of the throat, always extending to the ear

* Fain in left side of the throat, extending to tongue, jain, and into ear; so violent in morning after breakfast, that he was beside himself; therewith the tongue was sore on the left side, with sticking here and there; the gum was inflamed,, all the teeth painful; left side of the face and lower jaw swollen and sensitive to touch; pricking and sticking small spots in the thighs and legs; disagreeable taste; loss of appetite, and bad sleep

* Pain hi a squall spot in the throat at one side of the larynx, somewhat posteriorly (after a few hours)

* Pains in the throat, in connection with those in the ears

* The throat and larynx are painful, even on bending the head backward

Burning in the throat

Burning in the left side of the throat and in the pit of the throat

* r/ie throat feels swollen when swallowing.

* The throat seems somewhat swollen, as if two lumps as large as the fists came together; only on empty swallowing, not on eating, which latter on account of this sensation seemed to do good,’.-^A feeling as if tendons were drawing the throat up to the palate, with pressure as after swallowing astringent pears (third day)

Pressure in the throat, as though a plug were in it (after acids)

Pressure in the throat as from something astringent

Slight pressure in the throat, at times

Hard pressure on both sides of the throat

Pressing feeling low down in the throat, which causes salivation if he thinks of it

Sensation in the throat as if a morsel had remained sticking on swallowing f

* Feeling as if a crumb of bread remained sticking in the throat, obliging her to simlloiv, somewhat relieved by havking

Soreness of the throat, and also somewhat in the pit of the throat,h

Soreness internally on both sides of the throat, in the morning,h

Slight sore throat on right side, in the evening (fifth and sixth days)

* Such a sore and ulcerated throat that she could only with great difficulty swallow (tonsillitis)

Three children complained in the evening of sore throat; they were feverish and spit very much ; during the night they were restless, tossing ahont with groaning; the eyes were surrounded by brown rings

* Sensitiveness of the throat as if sore, as often after taking cold, with pain in the left side, worse in the evening.

The whole right side of the throat is in a very painful condition, and the slightest pressure with the finger increases the pain

Rawness in the throat and mouth

Rawness in the throat, without hawking of mucus

Rawness in the throat and swelling, painful on swallowing, especially on drinking,^'-.

A feeling of great rawness in the throat after exerting it

* Everything seems raw in the throat

Everything seems raw in the throat, from the upper to the lower portions, on deep breathing

Throat raw as if sore ; in the trachea by the sternum there seems to be an inflamed painful lump ; this feeling disappeared after violent hawking of mucus

Throat rough, with hawking of mucus, after a nap in the daytime

Crawling in the throat in the morning causing nausea, afterwards prickling and sticking, and vomiting (in a pregnant woman)

Bubbling in the throat, above the right clavicle, also in the right foot, near the great toe

Crawling in the throat at night, causing a short, incessant, hacking cough; during the day, the sore throat was still worse

Troubles in the throat and chest, worse after rising, lasting till noon

Troubles in the throat on alternate days

Eating relieved the pain in the throat, causing an agreeable tickling,%

Phdryftoc. Pinching pain deep in the throat in a small spot, on the right side of the pharynx, not aggravated by swallowing, worse on pressure (after one hour) ; returning from time to time (first day), but worse in the evening, when it also affects the larynx

The throat feels closed, as though something were sticking in the pharynx; can scarcely swallow the saliva; after supper; lasting all night and next day; food and drink cause no difficulty, but the saliva can scarcely be swallowed

Sivalloniuff. Obliged to swallow, in affections of the larynx

Difficult swallowing at times

Difficult swallowing, with swollen larynx

Difficult swallowing of food and drink, as from a hindrance in the region of the cardiac orifice; small quantities only can get into the stomach after long intervals

Difficulty of swallowing saliva, not offood

Swallowing difficult; it seems as though something were in the throat that obliged swallowing (after ninth dose)

Liquids cause more difficulty in swallowing than solid food

Swallowing prevented by dryness of the throat

* Constant pain on empty swallowing, not on swallowing food, for a month

* The throat feels swollen always on swallowing, half an hour; afterwards again pain on swallowing

* Pressure in the throat on swallowing, as if a painful lump were in it

Sticking always on swallowing ; scraping on swallowing bread,’. * The throat feels ulcerated on swallowing

External Throat. Swelling of the right cervical muscles, painful when taken hold of (after fourth dose), ®. Audible beating of the carotids, and a feeling of throbbing in the chest and abdomen

Pressure in the right side of the throat as from external pressure

Pressure in the left cervical muscles, especially in the sterno-cleidomastoid muscles, extending upward and around the head, like a headache

(On feeling of the throat, an aneurism of the right carotid feels sore, and this sensation seems to extend from the throat to the pit of the stomach),h

* Can endure nothing tight on the throat; nausea is at times caused thereby (eighth day, and lasting two weeks)

* Pain in the throat on taking hold of it, extending even to the nape of the neck, xvith sticking always on swallowing, and scraping on swallowing bread, as if everything ivere rain, together with dryness of the throat, without actual dryness of the tongue

* The throat is very sensitive to external pressure (immediately and later, even for a moidli)

* The throat and neck are so sensitive to the slightest external pressure that everything about the throat is distressing ; no position is comfortable

* Pain avhen touching the throat, extending even to the nape of the neck

* If in the evening on lying down anything touches the throat or larynx, it seems as though he would suffocate and the pain is much worse,k

* Throat sensitive, even to the touch of the linen, during the evening fever

Throbbing in front, in the cervical glands, afterwards extending up into the malar bones, which feel stiff

Stomach p. 446

Appetite, Increased appetite (first and second days)

Great appetite, but after eating he was obliged to lie down (sixth day)

* At one time good appetite, at another none at all

Hunger; cannot xvait for food

l^70.] Feeling of great hunger in the stomach, as though one had to wait a long time for fo()d,’k

Feeling as when obliged to wait for food, without real hunger

Food is relished without real hunger; it was hastily swallowed

Longing for something, he knows not what; he took at last a swallow of water

* Unusual longing for oysters, and they agree well; for several evenings

Diminished appetite

Little appetite (first day), lasting a week

She loses all appetite, especially for bread and rolls; the usual milk causes nausea; yet everything has a natural taste

■ All appetite in the morning has disappeared (seventh and following days)

No appetite for breakfast

Without any appetite at the usual time in the evening, though a disagreeable sensation in the abdomen (first day)

The usual hunger in the morning fails, otherwise very well (fourth day)

Though he has a very good relish for food, yet he takes very little, without any symptoms, yet it seems as though he did not need more

A certain aversion to food, with hunger

Longing for neither food, wine nor tobacco, for a week; he was accustomed to wine and tobacco daily

Remarkably little desire for smoking (immediately), (first day)

No relish for smoking

All inclination to smoke has disappeared, in a great smoker, though without any aversion to it; for a week

Tllivst, Thirst before the fever

Thirst before the chill

Thirst during the cold stage

Thirst during the heat

* Constant thirst with dry tongue and skin (bite).

(Some thirst constantly, but drinking water causes nausea)

Insatiable thirst, with dry mouth and weakness

Thirst for beer, with complete loss of appetite, in the evening (first day)

Longing for wine, without feeling exhaustion

Increased desire for wine (but the wine produced less effect than usual, in one accustomed to it), (first week)

Eractatioil, Eructations amounting to vomiting (several).

Eructations after eating

Eructations and risings of food after eating

Eructations after dinner

Such eructations after dinner that he almost suffocated, they occurred as often as fifty times, followed by great relief

Eructations during the fever, in an infant

Eructations, affording relief

Empty eructations, fasting (after five hours)

Eructations of air,^; (soon)

Frequent eructations of sour water, an hour after dinner

Burning eructations of dry air

Morbus ructuosus ; violent eructations, with cramp in the stomach, every evening

The stomach almost always digests well, but meat fried in butter causes acid and bitter risings

HedVtbliyil. A feeling as though heartburn would occur (after a few minutes)

Heartburn, in the evening after smoking,Heartburn with headache

WadSCd <unl Voniitimj. Nausea, in the morning

* Nausea, in the forenoon, lasting an hour, without appetite

Nausea, by paroxysms, for five or ten minutes, in the forenoon and afternoon

Nausea caused by an exceedingly disagreeable taste in the mouth

Nausea, and an unpleasant feeling as if poisoned, the whole afternoon

Nausea at night on waking, with vomiting and diarrhoea

Nausea Awakes him from sleep

The nausea becomes worse while thinking of it

Nausea after dinner

Nausea an hour after dinner, and in the afternoon

Nausea on swallowing

Nausea after taking milk

* (Nausea after drinking water)

Smoking always causes nausea, for sixteen days (in one accustomed to it)

Nausea with nasal catarrh and cough, accompanying complaints that occur in the spring

Nausea with eructations

Nausea with vomiting and thirst

Nausea and pain in the stomach

Nausea with pain in the pit of the stomach

Nausea with faintness

He woke at 2 a.m. with general nausea and oppression of the chest, pressure in the stomach, and, after an hour, violent vomiting, followed by some colic; afterwards, again, violent spasmodic vomiting; at last, vomiting of bile, Avith transient vertigo, accompanied by profuse sweat ; about 6 oclock, diarrhoea and four stools, till 9 oclock; together Avith burning in the urethra on urinating; followed on the fifth day by general Weakness and pressive headache

Nausea at times almost amounting to vomiting, with a kind of aversion to food, and with headache (better in open air?), for several days

Sudden nausea, hiccough, gulping and eructations, at last so severe as even to amount to vomiting of air; this increased to an excessive degree, and lasted for half an hour, then relieved, after drinking tea, in the afternoon (fourth day)

The nausea is very peculiar, as if it Averse in a single place in the stomach, extremely disagreeable, immediately caused by looking at sugar of milk, even at a globule, and even by the thought of it

Qualmishness caused by anything tight about the throat

Qualmishness and aching in the abdomen and epigastric region, as if he AAould be faint, a few minutes after the fourth dose; he was obliged to loosen his clothes

Qualmishness, Avith a feeling as if he were very sick; he %vas wakened thereby from a sound sleep; lasting several mhmtes (fourth day)

Retching and vomiting, with cramps in the stomach, every evening

Inclination to vomit, Avith risings in the oesophagus, but only mucus is expectorated from the mouth ; Avith dyspnoea

Constant inclination to vomit, with anxiety and oppression of the chest (bite).

Vomiting

Vomiting at night by paroxysms, violently spasmodic, Avith diarrhoea

Vomiting and retching, whereby only mucus is evacuated, Avith cramp in the stoniuch

Vomiting and purging while unconscious (bite).

Vomiting of food

Forcible vomiting of all the food, with pain in the head and abdomen

Spasmodic bilious vomiting

Vomiting of blood

Stomach. Feeling of emptiness in the stomach, in the afternoon, and hunger, though he had eaten well at dinner

A peculiar feeling of emptiness in the stomach, at night, although he had eaten a good gi^ippgi’,®.

A feeling ot impediment in the cardiac orifice of the stomach on swallowing

A feeling in the stomach as if obliged to wait a long time for food

Alternations of coldness and heat in the stomach, with want of breath

Much pain in the pit of the stomach, constant nausea, with qualmishness and diarrhoea

Burning in the stomach and hepatic region ; stomach distended, with itching in the epigastric region ; the abdomen distended hard, as from eating much ; while walking, was obliged to stand still; a feeling as though a stone were in the upper abdomen and in the pit of the stomach, which pressed downward as if it would break away, so that he was obliged to step carefully; the feet became swollen while sitting, and were cold, though burning; therewith, offensive odor from the mouth, which he did not notice himself

Burrowing as from a worm in the stomach,I

A sensation as though something were drawn up into a ball in the stomach and intestines, almost every day

She was attacked with the most frightful cramps and pains in the stomach, every evening at 6 oclock, with violent eructations, retching, and vomiting, though only some mucus was raised; also at other times nausea, with coated tongue, and pain in the stomach

Pressure in the epigastric region, extending towards the heart

Pressure in the pit of the stomach, in the morning (fourth day)

Pressure in the stomach, at night and in the morning, so that he was obliged to rise up and at last stand up; relieved by profuse emission of flatus; three nights in succession

Pressure as of a great load in the stomach after eating, relieved by eructations and emission of flatus, but the pressure continues,*.f

Pressure in the pit of the stomach while lying down, but especially on moving

Pressure in tbe stomach, with nightly attacks of vomiting

Pressure in the pit of the stomach (after one hour), associated with a drawing pressive sensation downward into the abdomen towards the umbilicus, painful to touch, lasting about four hours, with a feeling of warmth in the chest

(Pressure in stomach coming from chest (oesophagus); a feeling as though a morsel of food remained sticking there ; this sensation extended in the afternoon to stomach, causing a pressure, so that he lay down and felt really better; in evening in bed, he was unable to sleep; at one time it extended up to the right side across the chest to the shoulders, and afterwards extended towards the navel, with a burning sensation; in the morning, a sensation in the abdomen as if he would be attacked with a violent diarrhoea, but it disappeared; in the evening, a violentcough with a horribly tasting expectoration ; next morning, again, the sensation about tbe umbilicus),*‘.|

Pressure in the stomach, more or less severe, extending from the pit of the stomach into the chest, as if one would be taken with colic, or as from incarceration of flatus

Painful pressure in the stomach ; immediately afterwards, a clawing in the anus, extending inward

Violent pressure in the stomach after eating, with a feeling of weakness in the knees f

Stitching extending from the stomach to the chest

(Sensitiveness in the pit of the stomach, and a feeling as if something were turning about in it, with heart troubles)

Pain in the pit of the stomach when pressing upon it, for over a week, with diminished appetite

Pain slight, but very disagreeable, when pressing upon the pit of the stomach

* Feeling as though something were gnawing in the stomach, though without pain; followed by gnawing in both sides, extending across under the ribs deep in the abdomen (third day)

Throbbing in the pit of the stomach

A jumping throbbing in the pit of the stomach, and extending up under the ribs, followed by a sensation as though something pressed from the pit of the stomach towards the heart (third day)

Abdomen p. 449

Hypoclioinlila. Pains in the hepatic region

\ violent pain in the region of the spleen, while riding in a wagon, obliging him to stretch out straight, which afforded a little relief; lasting two days, but only while so riding

Acute pain in the abdomen, as if on the short ribs; worse on inspiration

Sticking in the sides beneath the ribs (second

Stitches in the left hypochondrium

Transient stitches in the hypochondria, from the right to the left side,h

Painfulness in the leftside, near the pit of the stomach, in the spring of the year,h

Gnawing on both sides, beneath the ribs, deep in the abdomen

Clothes around the hypo-: chondria are very annoying,h

JJmbilicdl and Sides. Pain nthe abdomen, in the umbilical region, as from diarrhoea, all day

Pain trausv’^ersely across the umbilical region, in the morning, immediately atter rising

(Burning sensation about the umbilicus, follows pressure iu the stomach and shoulder)

A peculiar feeling iu the left side of the abdomen, like a violent tension

Tensive pressure beneath the pit of the stomach extending towards the umbilicus, in the afternoon, lasting an hour and a half

Drawing pressure to the umbilicus from the pit of the stomach

Agonizing cutting pain in right side of abdomen, throwing her into fainting attacks (after three days)

Sticking from within outward, iu the left side of the abdomen, in the evening

Stitches in the left side extending into the chest, so that breathing was very difficult

* Tearing in the right side of the abdomen (seventh day)

General Abdomen. Distension, tearing iu the abdomen for four hours

Distension and tearing in the abdomen, with chilliness

Painful distension of the abdomen (after three days)

* 'Abdomen distended, hard

Abdomen distended, as if the internal parts were greatly dilated

* Abdomen frequently much distended, with a disagreeable sensation as if the inner parts or ligaments from the stomach were very much stretched ; on this account she teas obliged to wear the clothes, especially about the stomach, very loose, otherwise it was very distressing, and even in bed she teas obliged to loosen and pull up the night-dress to avoid pressure; she dared not lay the arm across the abdomen on account of the pressure

Rumbling and gurgling in the abdomen

Rumbling in the abdomen, colic and emission of flatus, in the evening

Much rumbling in the abdomen, colic and emission of flatus, after eating, iu the evening

Flatulence the first fourteen days, not afterwards

Much flatulence, ®.- Very much flatulence

Much flatus with loud noise, therewith the anus seemed closed, so that she was obliged to press it out

In the morning large quantities of loud flatus ; through the day frequent small quantities (fourth and following days),’y

Short violent emissions of offensive flatus.'.f

(Feeling in the abdomen as if about to be attacked with violent diarrhoea)

(Feeling as for diarrhoea iu the morning)

Feeling of emptiness in the abdomen

An eviscerated feeling in the abdomen

A fasting sensation, as if hollow, in the abdomen (first day)

An unpleasant sensation in the abdomen at mealtime, without appetite

Pain in the abdomen coming from the small of the back

Pain in the abdomen in the afternoon

Pains in the abdomen after the vomiting at night

Intolerable pains in the abdomen with burning and distension

Abdomen hot

Burning and cutting in the abdomen.

Rectum and Anus p. 449

f After venison. Avith pressure to urinate/.

Fulness in the abdomen, especially during the first fourteen days

Fulness in the abdomen, in the morning on ^vaking

Fulness in the abdomen after eating

Abdomen feels swollen at night

Tension and flatulence in the abdomen (first day)

A certain tension and flatulence in the abdomen prevents her from walking far

A feeling as of incarcerated flatus (after two doses),”*; (after three days)

Contraction in the abdomen

Violent cramps in the abdomen during menstruation; it seems as though a knife were thrust through the abdomen

Violent cramplike pains in the abdomen do not permit her to stretch out; with diarrhoea

Griping pains in abdomen, first left, then right, for a few seconds, also in loins; worse on walking; the pain then came on in lower abdomen and loins, being sometimes of a shooting character, with occasional slight desire for stool; relieved by emission of flatus, and once with borborygmi; lasting forty-five minutes, till a stool was passed (after about eight hours, second day)

Excessive griping, as though about to have diarrhoea (after two doses)

Cutting colic previous to menstruation

Cutting colic with a burning stool

Cutting and burning colic, with pressure on the bladder

It seemed as though a knife were thrust through the abdomen, during menstruation

Stitches low down in the forepart of the abdomen, following a disease of the eye and congestion of the head that had been cured,”.f

Tearing from both sides of the abdomen towards the middle, deeply seated (third day)

Tearing in the abdomen and distension; with the chill

Colic with vomiting of all the food

Attacks of colic after confinement, with return of other previous symptoms

Intolerable colic (after two doses)

Pain in the intestines caused by the shock of the cough

Hffpoffastvliini and Iliac hcf/ions. Flatulence in a hernia

Feeling as if a hernia would protrude

Drawing from the anus to the umbilicus

Painful hemorrhoidal drawing from the anus to the umbilicus

Pressive pain in left lower abdomen for a few seconds ; it then ceased for a few seconds, then returned as before (after eight hours and a quarter, second day)

Sticking in both groins during the cough

A stitch near the right ilium extending internally through the abdomen and chest into the left shoulder; the same also on the other side, from the left below to the right above (sixth day)

Gnawing pain in the lower portion of the left inguinal region, near the bone ; disappears and returns through the whole day (second day)

Rectum and Anus p. 450

Ohjective. Protrusion of the rectum after a stoolf

Protrusion of the rectum, which is thick and proportionately swollen, Without great pains; after it is Avith difficulty reduced, the anus is spasmodically contracted

Determination of blood to the anus AAithhsemorrhoids; diarrhoea-like stool and increased itching in the anus

Great straining, in the diarrhoea

Burning discharge from the anus four times a day, preceded by cutting colic and urging to stool

Discharge of blood from the anus

He constantly feels the flatus at the anus, though he presses out only small short emissions from time to time

Subjective. Hemorrhoidal troubles (after eighth dose)

Pains in the anus Avith a hard stool

Transient pains in the rectum preceding the evening diarrhoea, for a week

Burning in the amis during a stool, also after the stool,'-.

* Burning in the anus, with watery stools

The amis feels closed

Painful constriction of the anus

Painful constriction of the anus, following prolapsus of the rectum

Cramplike pains in the anus, preceding a natural stool/.

Spasmodic pains in the anus and rectum internally, followed by a natural stool

* S]msmodie pains in the anus internally, a short time before and after the stool (sixth day

Drawing in the anus extending up into the chest, and even into the head, with fever

Painful transient drawings, now in one, now the other side of the anus

Pressure in the anus, both painful and painless

Pressure in the anus as for stool, followed by a somewhat soft stool (after vinegar)

General painfulness of the anus ; on coughing a pain as if it would be torn

Throbbing in the anus and small of the back

* Beating in the anus, as with little hammers

Jerkings in the anus in quick succession

Longcontinuing biting and burning, after the usual stool (thirteenth day)

Clawing in the anus, alternating with oppression of the chest,l

Great itching in the anus, in the morning

The pains in the anus, and also the pressure, extend from without inward

Urging to stool with the fever

Apparent necessity for stool, without result; during the first j)eriod

Stool p. 451

Diavvhcea, ^Diarrhoea every evening for a week, preceded by transient pain in the rectum, followed by throbbing as with a little hammer in the anus

Diarrhoea after the vomiting at night

Diarrhoea, with violent spasmodic cramplike colic, so that she cannot straighten herself

Natural evacuation, followed again by diarrhoea

* Sudden diarrhoea, with great urging, about midnight, thin, pasty, excessively offensive, ammoniacal (first day)

Pasty diarrhoea in the morning (second day)

Acids, even fruit, after Lachesis, easily cause diarrhoea

Diarrhoea-like stools five or six times daily

Diarrhoea-like stool, with hemorrhoidal troubles

Stools more frequent than usual (in one inclined to constipation)

Frequent stools during the heat (in a nursing infant)

Three watery stools, with burning in the anus, in the evening (second day)

Two stools in the morning; after the stools, weakness, with continued desire for another stool, without result (first day),®. Copious evacuation of the bowels (eleventh and twelfth days),'*. Moderately copious, strong-smelling, otherwise natural stool, followed by soreness of the anus for a short time (after eight hours and forty minutes, second day)

Soft stools the whole time

* Soft stools of a bright yellow color (sixth day)

A soft but consistent stool (third day)

Stool soft, pasty, never slimy

Pasty stool every forenoon

Pasty, satisfactory stool, followed by congestion to the head and vertigo (third day),'*. Stool pasty, every day somewhat later, so that, occurring in the morning, it after awhile occurred in the evening, and then again in the morning, and so on (fifth and following days for a week), (second proving)

Thin stool in the morning (after a few days)

No stool, only a somewhat thin watery evacuation (second day)

Some mucus, so acrid that it is painfully charged from the rectum, with voluntary pressiu’e

Nodular stools first on the twenty-fifth day (previously soft); this is a five days alternation from a soft stool, followed again by a soft stool,®.f Scanty, smooth, claylike stool (next morning)

Stool bright yellow,'*. Intolerable odor to the stool, which as usual was somewhat hard; the odor was scarcely endurable, like assafoetida, but much worse (like putrefying snakes) .

Blood is discharged while pressing after a very copious evacuation (eleventh and twelfth Constipation, Constipation (after eighth dose)

The first dose caused constipation, the second an evacuation, .|

Stool delayed every day

Stool delayed from morning till evening; after pressing there was only a scanty, unsatisfactory evacuation (first day)

The stool constantly lies close to the anus, but only flatus passes (third day)

* The stool lies in the rectum, as far down as the anus, without being passed, and without urging (third day)

Scanty, pasty stool in the morning, then omitting one day

No stool (first day); delayed, occurring only after smoking, scanty and pasty (second day)

No stool for several days, with a very good appetite, on account of which the abdomen became hard and distended

No stool for three days,^’’) immediately f

Urging to stool at times without result, after three days omission of the stool, followed at last by scanty soft stool with great pressure, with pains as if the sphincter would be forcibly pressed asunder

Neither stool nor urine for seven days (secondary effect of the bite).

Stool and Anus p. 452

bladder. A peculiar, not very painful, but very unpleasant sensation in the bladder, associated with a real desire to urinate, with slimy sediment to the urine

Pressure upon the bladder, with burning and cutting in the abdomen

Pressure in the bladder and penis, with frequent need to urinate

Pressure upon the bladder to urinate at noon; the same repeated the next day in the evening, with emission of some semen (or prostatic fluid), which looked milky

Constant pressure in the region of the bladder and in the urethra

Liveth va. A milkywhite gleet returns after micturition

Burning in the urethra while urinating

Burning in the urethra while urinating succeeds the night attack of vomiting and diarrhoea

Burning urine, with a hard stool (later action)

Pressure in the urethra

Cutting in the urethra

Constant sticking-cidting in the forepart of the urethra f

Sticking in the urethra

Sticking pains shoot from place to place, from the small of the back to the liver (perhaps also to the kidneys), and thence downward to the urethra

Stitches extending from the hepatic region to the urethra

A sore pain in the urethra, in the forepart of the penis, in three persons

AlicturitiOil Frequent desire to urinate, without much discharge; drawing pains in the small of the back, which extend to the hips (after the seventh dose)

Great desire to urinate at night, slight cutting in the urethra, and pressive sensation in the testicles from above downward, as if a hernia would protrude, lasting four days

Urging to urinate, but inability to do so, except at long intervals (after three days)

Frequent and increased urging and micturition; urine dark and frothy (third day); afterwards the same, only the urine was lighter colored

Frequent micturition,'k

Much and frequent micturition, urine frothy

Had to rise twice to urinate, though I had not taken as much liquid as usual in the day (first night)

Dribbling micturition; a few minutes after he was again obliged to pass a small quantity, with much pressure; for a week

Old urinary troubles return while riding in a wagon (after drinking wine),'®.!

Xlvine. Urine dark yellow, of the color of a new copper coin, staining the linen yellow and depositing a cloudy sediment; for several weeks

Urine of a strong odor; with perspiration in the axillse,k

Red sediment in the urine; it is never burning and never very turbid

A few days before and after the menses, a dirty mucus passed with the urine; at first the urine was clear, but after standing awhile it deposited a thick sediment like a beaten egg, together with a peculiar sensation in the bladder, not exactly painful, but very disagreeable, and associated with a certain desire to urinate

Sexual Organs p. 453

31aIe. Erections in the morning while half asleep,’.t

Unusual erections during the day

Very strong erections in the morning

Very strong erections in the forenoon (second day)

Very strong erections after the midday nap and towards evening

Very strong erections at night

Some jerkings in the penis

Red spots on the glans penis; the margin is congested in two places

A red pimple, with itching, beneath the margin of the glans penis (fourth day)

Profuse secretion beneath the prepuce

Pressive pain in the right side of the scrotum, in the morning, lasting about two hours and a half (seventh day)

The testicles seem quite hard, with relaxed scrotum

Pressingdragging upon the testicles, not violent, lasting two hours in the evening

A pressive sensation from above upon the testicles, as if a hernia would protrude

Increased irritability of the sexual desire

Increased sexual excitement; this lasted several days (after four days)

Very much increased sexual desire, without amorousness; when controlled, it caused great inclination for mental labor (second week)

Great sexual desire and amorousness (first day), (second proving)

Amorous in the morning, with relaxed penis

Amorousness in the morning after waking, with pains in the loins and a bruised feeling

Amorousness in the morning on waking, with pain in the loins and great prostration (sixth day),’*. Amorousness after the midday nap (fourth day)

Frequent transient amorous thoughts, without the slightest physical excitement,’.-

Very many voluptuous thoughts during the day

For several nights in succession either very lascivious, voluptuous, or very quarrelsome dreams, and during the day many voluptuous thoughts (so that the words of Mephistopheles might be applied to him : “With this draught in thy stomach, thou sees a Helen in every woman”)

Want of sexual desire for several Aveeks

Want of sexual desire and inability for coition, or very late emission of semen; erections too feeble; for several weeks

Emission at night, without dreams

Emission at night (very unusual), with extraordinary voluptuousness

Emission at night, followed by complete waking, and a comfortable feeling (sixth day)

Unconscious emission at_ night (in a married man)

Emissions two nights in succession,”. Emissions three evenings in succession, which nev^er happened before, followed by decided Weakness and even headache

Emission at night (fourth, fifth, and sixth days), with vivid and somewhat disagreeable dreams, but without any unnatural admixture of imagery, xvith complete waking, and weakness following only after a few hours,’. Emissions several times at night

Emissions several times at night, and profuse sweat

Emission during the midday nap

Difficult emission of semen,’. The semen possesses a penetrating odor

Etude, Tickling-itching extending from the thighs into the genitals, which become swollen, AAith a voluptuous sensation, sexual desire, and tickling; then a cramplike contraction in the uterus, extending into the right side of the abdomen, thence into the breast (in a circular direction), Avith heat and apprehensiveness; together Avith these sensations, there is a tickling in the anus, which extends into the region of the kidneys, and thence up to between the shoulders, as if betAveeu the skin and flesh, j

-l- In one who had had none for a Iona; time. j

J She had a similar sensation several years before, which now reappeared after taking Lachesis.

Menses recurred after three weeks (they usually returned every twenty-eight days')/.

(Frequently useful in too scanty menstruation}i)f

* (Frequently useful at the climacteric period)/.

Respiratory Organs p. 454

Larynx mid Tpachea.

The larynx affected (after fourth dose)/l

Larynx swollen, sore, raw, scraping, somewhat also on pressing upon it; at the same time is obliged to swallow (alter ninth dose) ; the same on the following day, rather increased

Diminished secretion of mucus in the larynx

Secretion of mucus in the larynx is diminished, while in the nose and fauces it is increased (second and following days)

It seems as though something should be hawked up which cannot be loosened

The larynx feels obstructed by a foreign substance

A feeling as though a plug were fixed in the larynx, which moved up and down, with a short cough ; is unable to lie down; blows bloody and purulent matter from the nose

Pain extending from the pit of the throat to the root of the tongue and hyoid bone

The larynx seems tensive swollen, and swallowing is difficult (four hours after sixth dose)/

(A peculiar spasmodic sensation extended once from the larynx downward)/.

Pressure in the larynx

* Larynx painful to touch (fii-st day)

* Larynx and the whole throat painful to touch

* The larynx and throat were painfid on bmtding the head backward

A disagreeable, dry, scraping feeling at the epiglottis and vicinity (first to fourth days)

After the midday nap, the trachea seems narrowed ; no mucus can be loosened as usual (first day)

Stitch through the trachea, irritation to cough and dry cough, 'I

Pain in the pit of the throed extending to the root of the tongue and into the hyoid bone, and to the left tragus, behind which if shoots out; painful to touch

* A feeling as if something were swollen in the pit of the throat and would suffocate him; it cannot be swallowed; with soreness in the throat

Twisting or turning about in the pit of the throat (fourth, fifth, and sixth days)

A turning about in the pit of the throat, all day

Voice. Hoarseness, with burning in the throat

Hoarseness and a rough throat, preceded by burning on the tongue

* Hoarseness with cough

Some hoarseness for several days

Increased hoarseness tvhile speaking; the voice will not come because something in the larynx prevents it, which cannot be hawked loose, though m^icus is brought up ; lasting a long time, from the fifth day on

Constant hoarseness (horn second to fourteenth days), with much mucus in the back of the throat and a sweetish taste; on the fifteenth day some mucus is loosened, and a discharge from the nose takes place, especially in the morning; on the sixteenth day in the morning almost a stopped catarrh ; afterwards whitish yellow mucus in the nose and throat

Something hinders speech; he is hoarse; must hawk constantly

Coiiyli and Expectoration. Cough in the evening ® "

(Cough while drinking, or after drinking)/.

Cough during sleep

Cough during sleep, of which the patient knows nothing

* Cough worse after every sleep

* Cough seems to be excited by increased secretion of fluid in the larynx

* Cough caused by pressure on the larynx

If the lungs are instated in any manner (as for example, by tobacco smoke), a violent irritation frequently causes uninterrupted cough for a minute, so that the chest is most violently racked, and all the blood driven to the head and face

Alternations of headache, hoarseness, and tickling in the throat, in the evening on lying down, and violent cough ; together with frequent pains in the limbs and other parts

Short, aching cough

Incessant short, hacking cough, at night, caused

crawling in the throat

* Violent, short, hacking cough constantly caused by crawling in the ulcer in the throat

(An old suspicious cough was very much lessened during the day, but in the morning, at the moment of rising, and for half an hour afterwards it was so violent that the shock frequently caused pain in the intestines and vomiting)

* Dry cough

Dry cough in the evening, and always with the first cough a stitch through the airpassages,’I

Violent, dry cough in the evening, with pain in trachea and horrible taste to the expectoration, as after eating salt fish

* Dry, hacking cough caused by touching the throat; also occurring in the morning after sleep at night, and from smoking, with a stopped catarrh, with blowing of the nose and sneezing, without relief

* (The child coughs in the evening on lying down, afterwards during sleep, sometimes awakened thereby ; cough without expectoration sometimes causing vomiting)

Troubled every evening, from about 9 oclock, with a little, fluttering, nervous cough, apparently excited by a tickling in the larynx, unattended by pain, expectoration, or any symptom of a cold; it came on at no other time, and ceased on her going to sleep (after two or three powders) ; the Lachesis was discontinued and the annoyance disappeared

Tickling cough; the tickling is at one time in the larynx, at another in the chest, at another apparently in the cardiac orifice of the stomach ; the mucus is at one time round and gray, at another tenacious and yellow, at another watery, almost never at night; always associated with secretion of mucus from the nose; cannot get rid of it for three weeks

Every contact xvith the open air causes a violent tickling cough accompanied by expectoration of mucus; it lasts from five minutes to an hour (later action)

Short hacking cough, very fatiguing, frequently causing vomiting, expectoration scanty and difficult to raise, mingled with harder, heavier lumps of mucus; together with pain in the pit of the stomach, so that she must hold it; cough only during the day, worse after every sleep, and after walking, especially after talking, as though thereby the throat became dry (also worse after eating fish, and in damp weather),’.f

Difficidt expectoration became loose.

(Habitual expectoration of tenacious gray mucus disappears during the fever)

(Some lumps of gray mucus are raised from the throat on coughing and also on sneezing)

Spitting of blood

Resxnvation. Loud rattling by single paroxysms, at night in sleep

A kind of rattling seemed to be low down in the larynx at night during sleep, in only a few paroxysms, followed again by ordinary breathing, in turn followed by similar paroxysms; it was so loud that it woke his wife, wdio aroused him whenever it was repeated

Sighing with pressure in the chest, during fever

* Constantly obliged to take a deep breath, from time to time, for several days, especially while sitting (third and following days)

Shortness of breath and great prostration

Unable to get breath ; must sit up ; then rattling of mucus (a noise like peas cooking), with alternations of coldness and heat in the pit of the stomach, and general chilliness and flushes of heat; risings into the oesophagus with effects to vomit, whereby only mucus is raised, which collects in the mouth in large quantities (after forty-eight hours)

Respiration impeded, in the evening after eating a very little

Difficult respiration almost aU day.

Respiration difficult on account of stitches in the chest

Respiration constricted, after eating a little

Sensation of suffocation with the throat troubles

Suffocation while coughing

During the heat as of orgasm of blood, he is obliged to loosen the clothes about the neck; there is a sensation as though they hindered the circulation of the blood, with a kind of suffocative feeling,I

* Acts somewhat upon the larynx, so that it is not only very sensitive hut it seems as though it would suffocate him ; it also increased the pain in the back of the throat in the evening (first day)

Desperate fits of suffocation; she must sit up in bed

Chest p. 456

He lies upon the chest at night

Great commotion and anxiety in the chest, with constant efforts to vomit (bite)

It seems as though the wind rose up into the chest, and became fixed there; relieved by eructations

While riding in a wagon, pain in the chest, and tickling in the larynx, provoking hacking cough

Pain extending inward in the lower portion of the ribs

Pain in the short ribs, first in the right, then in the left, then in the left elbow, then extending to the hand

Pains beneath the short ribs on breathing.®.

Violent pains in the chest, so that he could not touch the chest, at night

Burning in the chest at night, with pains in the sternum

The chest feels swollen, with violent pains in it; dares not touch it at night

Tightness of the chest (tenth day), following pressing pains in the chest the day previous

Such great tightness of the chest, in the evening after lying down, that she almost suffocated

Pressure upon the chest, as if it were full of wind

Pressure in the chest, with sighing, during fever

Heavy dull pressure in the whole chest

Pressing pain extending from the chest to the stomach

Pressing pains in the chest, lasting the whole afternoon, together with pressing pains towards the stomach ; in the evening frequent pulse, and at night pains in the chest (sixth day), still more on the next morning; again, afterwards, violent pressing pains

Oppression of the chest, suddenly disappearing.®.

Oppression of the chest in the evening

* Oppression of the chest during sleep ®.

Oppression of the chest on becoming heated

Oppression of the chest, with nightly attacks of vomiting

Oppression of the chest, alternating with clawing in the anus

Oppression of the chest, with cold feet

Stitches in the chest

Stitches through the chest from the abdomen to the shoulder

Stitches through the chest, when coughing

Stitches in the left chest, not much worse on inspiration and coughing; afterwards some drawing pains in the right metacarpus, soon disappearing

Soreness of the chest

The whole chest seems sore, as in violent catarrh ; extending to between the shoulders, especially after eating

Throbbing in the chest

Throbbing in the chest and abdomen

Bubbling sensation in the chest

Some jerks in the chest

Tickling in the chest provoking cough

Front. Stiffness and pain on pressure at the insertion of the sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle

Pains in the sternum

Stitches in the lower portion of the forepart of the chest, extending inward (first day)

Sides. Pains in the left side, beneath the breast, etc.

Decided pain in the left side

Burrowing like a worm in the forepart of the right side of the chest, extending towards the left side, and seeming to be in the stomach ; afterwards a stitch as if extending from the stomach internally upward between the flesh and bones in the middle of the chest to the vicinity of the breasts

Drawing in the chest, in the right side, coming from the anus; during fever

(Stitches in the side followed the administration of Lachesis for a dry cough)

Stitches in the left side of the chest

Stitches in the left side of the chest, worse when coughing and breathing, together with sticking pains in the left knee, drawing in the fibula and down into the foot; stitches in the right ankle

Needlelike stitches in the left side and left hand

Mctninice. Feeling as though labor-pains extended up into the breasts, almost every day.^.f

Pains in the left side beneath the breast, b

Pressure beneath the breast, and drawing extending upward (fourth day)

Stitches in the vicinity of the breasts, coming from the stomach

Stitches in the left nipple

Heart and Pulse p. 457

JPi'CCCordiuni, ^Feeling of constriction about the heart f.

* Cramplike pain in the praecordial region, causing palpitation, with anxiety

Pressure towards the heart from the stomach

Pressure about the heart during fever

feels the heating of the heart, xvith iceahness, even to sinking clown

Heats Aid ion Palpitation

* Palpitation causing anxiety (soon after a dose)

False, Pulse increased, full and hard, after moderate exertion, with profuse sweat, in the evening

Pulse small and rapid, with hot skin (bite).

Pulse full and hard, with headache, catarrh, and drawings in the lower legs

Neck and Back p. 457

iN^eck. *Stiff7less of the 7nape of the neck, xvith catarrh

Sticking in the nape of the neck and back

Stitches in the nape of the neck and in the whole back, for three days ; sticking in the right arm, with a feeling as if it were asleep, with violent itching in both arms, hips, and lower limbs, disappearing gradually in ten days after second dose

Tearing in the cervical vertebrae

* Nape of the neck sensitive to external pressure

Back, After stooping, he could with difficulty become erect

Pain in the back, as if sprained, during the fever heat

Sticking in the back from below upwards (first day)

Sticking in the upper part of the back

JDorsal. Constant pressive pain between the scapulae and on the chest

Sticking between the scapulae

Very distressing, persistent, pressive, sticking pain near the point of the right scapula, towards the spine, deep in the back, as if something were sticking in it; worse by paroxysms, obliging one to bend backwards, and also to take a deep breath ; not affected by breathing; usually recurring after long sitting (second and following days, for a ■week)

Tearing in the scapulae, more in the right ; also in the shoulders (seventh day),”.-

Tearing between the shoulders, and in the cervical vertebrae (fourth day)

Painfulness of the left scapula, as from a dull pressure

Limihav. Pains in the loins, after the midday nap

Pain m the small of the hack, as if lame and tcea/c

Pain in the small of the back spreads upwards like a fan ; it is like a jjain from excessive exertion

Pain in the small of the back, with yawning and stretching of the arms and legs, as in fever (after acids)

Pains in the small of the back, with increased numbness of the fingers, crawling in the calves and toes, painfulness of the left knee and elbow, a feeling as after exertion in the muscles of the right leg, near the outer side of the tibia, and a frequent sprained feeling in the knee, which occurred during the first week, recurred again later

Habitual pain in the small of the back precedes troubles in the anus, at first and always more violent on the right side, afterwards on both sides ; a pain as from a sprain, which prevented almost every motion, with a helpless, clumsy gait

A former paralytic and sprainlike pain in the small of the back became far more acute

Burning, apparently between the skin and flesh, seeming as though it came from the small of the back (after acids)

Sticking burning in the small of the back, extending upward

* Drawing pains in the small of the hack

Drawing across the region of the kidneys, with a feeling of warmth during the fever

Intolerable drawing in the small of the hack and down

I Causticum relieved. into the legs, especially noticed in the ischia, frequentbfin the evening; drawing extending from the small of the back up the back; drawing extending from the back to the hiqjs, with urging to urinate

Pain as from a sprain in the small of the back, extending inward to the abdomen

Pain as from a sprain in the small of the back, with occasional violent jerks, which takeaway the breath

Helpless, stumbling gait, which disappears one or two hours after rising; caused by pain as from a sprain in the small of the back, that prevents almost every motion

Stitches from the small of the back to the liver (or kidneys)

Dull stitches (jerks) in the small of the back on every motion, so painful that they distorted the features,k

Throbbing in the small of the back and anus, with drawing in all the limbs

Constant simple pain in sacrum and coccyx

Pain in the ischia

A drawing in the back is especially felt in the ischia

Extremities in General p. 458

Ohjeetive. The bitten limbs become inflamed and swollen (bite).

Stretching of all the limbs

Stretching of the limbs and a feeling about the heart as if it ivere constricted (after acids)

Stretching of the arms and legs, with fever

Limbs stiffly outstretched, head bent back, eyes distorted, for half a minute

Paralyzed lameness in almost all the bones, and some pressive, but not constant, pain (sixteenth day)

Sahjectire. Heaviness of the limbs

Pains in the limbs, after a profuse catarrh

Pains in the left arm and lower extremity, side, and hand (second day) ; in the right side, in the neck, elbow, lower extremity, and shoulder (third day)

Pain in the left shoulder and in the forepart of the left foot, afterwards in the knee, wrist, and shoulder of the same side; then in the right limb, arm, and teeth

Weary pain in all the limbs, commencing in the knees and elbows

Drawings in all the limbs, with throbbing in the small of the back

Drawings in the left leg from the hip to the knee, then in the right arm from the shoulder to the elbow

Painful drawing in the knee and elbow, extending downward

Pains as if pressed from without, sometimes very violent, though always transient, in the arms, hands, legs, feet, lasting a whole week ; together with itching in the eyes, and on the sixth day violent catari’h

Seated pain as from a sprain in the left knee and elbow, with pain in the small of the back, which does not disappear

Tearing pains in both arms and legs, with cramp

Frequent tearing pains in both arms and legs

Painfulness of all the limbs, feeling as if beaten on motion

Gnawing pain in all the limbs

Jerking in the hands and lower extremities

Twitching in the arnjs and legs, and at the same time creeping from the left shoulder to the head

Superior Extremities p. 458

Weakness of the arms in fever

* The arms are so weak that she is unable to raise them; they fall down again

The arm sinks down exhausted, after trifling exertion

^-Feeling as though the arms had fallen asleep, with sticking in them

Pains in the arms as if internally in the bones (after acids)

Tension through the whole arm, extending to the middle fingers, as if the tendons were too short

Tensive sensation as if the tendons in the left arm were too short on stretching it out straight, extending through the whole arm to the middle finger, in which it is most perceptible

Paroxysmal pains in the right arm like a pressing in the bones

Sticking in the right arm, with a feeling as if asleep

Tearing through the right arm, less in the left (fifth day)

Sudden tearing down^ard through the arms (fourth day)

Shoulder. A turning about in the muscular margins of the axillte, more towards the right side, as in erysipelas (third day)

A kind of paralysis of the left shoulder, in the morning on rising, as from lying in an uncomfortable position ; it, however, continues, and is afterwards repeated, hut especially in the morning when dressing and on bending the arm backward

Rheumatic pains in the right shoulder and wrist

Aching and heaviness extended through the shoulders and arms, but in a less degree than in the legs (second day),^l

Drawing pains in the shoulder-joint, in the evening

Tension in the shoulder and cervical muscles, with headache

Sticking near and beneath the right shoulder, worse after the midday nap,’».

Stitches from the abdomen to the shoulder

Stitches externally, beneath the right axilla

Violent tearing in the left shoulder, and extending through the arm to the tips of the fingers (in the morning, immediately after the second dose, and again on the third day)

Ann. Pain in the right upper arm, at first as if in the flesh, afterwards also in the tendons and bone, followed by pain in the right calf

Tearing in the bone of the upper arm, and outward through the flesh (after acids)

Elbow. Pain in the elbow, extending to the hand

Rheumatic pain in the elbow, and afterwards in the left hand

Pain in the elbow, as if bruised, with pain in the small of the back

Pain in the elbow, as if the so-called funny bone were pressed hard (as if the nerve were bruised)

A sensation in the left elbow, when touched, as painful as if a piece of glass were sticking in it, though nothing was to be seen, lasting two days

Foveavm. Swelling of the muscles of the forearm, painful when grasping anything (one hour after third dose, disappearing during the night)

Tearing in the forearm (seventh day)

l}vist. Rheumatic pain in both wrists, and in the right shoulder, in the evening

Aching in the joints of the wrist, extending to the elbow (sixth day)

Pain as from a sprain in the right wrist, in the evening, on exerting it (fifth day)

Tearing along the ulnar side of the left carpus and metacarpus, extending to the tips of both outer fingers ; it is not so violent on the right side; still worse on the second day

Acute tearing in the bones of the wrist, at intervals, on the side of the little finger of the right hand (second day)

Hand. (No power in-the left hand),’.t

Inability to close the hands

The hands feel dead on rubbing them (on the backs of the hands?), (sixth day) ; while washing them rapidly, after eating ; it disappears during the third week, but again shows itself a few times in the fifth week

Pain in all the joints of the left hand, as after violent exertion, on waking

Rheumatic pain along the left hand, on the side of the little finger ; often extending to the elbow

Cramp between the metacarpal bones of the fourth and fifth fingers (third day)

Sticking pains in both hands, soon disappearing

The hands, which were bent by contraction of the tendons, began to pain if she attempted to sew; constant stitches, deep internally, as if in the bones and cartilages of the wrist and metacarpus; also a feeling as if something were crawling in them, renewed by paroxysms (third and following days)

Tearing in the left hand, extending into the upper arm

Tearing in the joints of the right hand (fourth day)

Extremely painful tearing, like a forcible extension of the muscles of the right hand ; it refuses its service on attempting to hold anything

Jerking in the left hand, in afternoon, while sitting

FimjeVH. The fingers are white, without stiffness, all day

Visible pulsation in a large portion of the ball of the left thumb, very disagreeable ; afterwards with slight jerking in the whole thumb, frequently recurring and lasting a long time, and continuing to recur for a long time (A panaritium on a finger in which there had formerly been frequent jerking, preceded by jerking and pains, so that she could not bear the arm under the covering, frequently shooting upward and often downward into the arm, which was weak)

Numbness of the tips of all the fingers, first of the right, then of the left hand; also in the fifth week, without sensation, especially violent in the morning

Pain in the ball of the right thumb

Feeling as though the metacarpal joint of the left little finger were sprained

Stitches in the tips of the fingers

Sudden stitches in the tips of the fingers

Gnawing and crawling in the bones and flesh of the right third and fourth fingers; also under the nails, as though something were crawling about under them, commencing at the finger-tips, and extending to the second and third phalanges; it seems as though something were boring and burrowing from the backs of the fingers through and through and upward, but without pain

Inferior Extremities p. 460

Helpless, stumbling gait, with stiffness of the joints; cannot bend the joints, except very slowly; afterwards the movements are frequently rapid and active, often uncertain and clumsy feeling of weariness in the legs

Drawing extending up the legs

Drawing extending down the legs from the small of the back

Short, transient, pressive pains in the left lower extremity, first above the knee, afterwards below it, extending to the foot; afterwards in the right arm and right ear; in the evening while sitting

Hip, Pains in the hip and thigh, lasting into the night, with pressive heaviness in the forehead, so that he is unable to open the eyes

A former tearing in the left hip returns

IllUjll. (Oedema, with pains in the thigh, in one suffering from dropsy of the chest)

Paralyzed feeling in both recti muscles of the thigh, which also feel swollen, disappearing over night

Rheumatic pains in the posterior portion of the thigh

The posterior portion of the thigh, especially towards the knee, becomes painful, as if swollen; the knee is swollen, with intolerable pain,especially in the hollow, chiefly on touch; there is tension, and stretching out the leg is-very difficult

Pressive sticking in the left thigh, less while walking, worse during rest and in bed, with oedema,’.f

Some tearing in the left thigh from above downward

Frequent tearing in the thighs, extending to the knees, as if in the bones

Pain in the muscles of the right thigh, as after a blow or bruise; after drinking wine, and also renewed thereby

The posterior portion of the thigh i.s painful

Jerking at times in the left thigh; after a quarter of an hour, again several jerks in the thigh, with painful drawing in the left leg from above downward

Knee. The knee is thick, painful on standing; he can scarcely walk, and only after walking awhile is it endurable

Creaking in the left knee

Feeling of weakness in the knees after eating; with pressure in the stomach

Tension in the knee; stretching it out was very difficult

Cramp in the knees on waking

Pain, as from a sprain, in the right knee

Drawing pain, as from swelling, in both knees; a sticking (after a quarter of an hour)

Gouty, drawing pain in the left knee while sitting

Pressive pain in the right knee, extending inward

Pain, as from a sprain, in the knee during the fever heat

Pain, as from a sprain, in the knee, with pain in the small of the back

Stitches in the knees when walking

Stitches in the right knee

Stitches in the left knee, with stitches in the chest

Knees feel bruised in the evening

Crawling pain in the right knee down the forepart of the tibia to the back of the foot and to the toes/®.

Leg. Swelling of the left leg and foot

She was obliged to move the feet up and down, otherwise the legs would jerk up and cause uneasiness in the whole body, together with tearing extending up the leg (fifth day)

Legs felt heavy (second day)

Pain in the left leg

Pains in the left leg below the knee, still more in the ankle; at the same time in the left arm

Legs ached all through, but the pain was most severe about the knees; after retiring (first night); began to ache again soon after 8 a.m., aching all through, but the pain, as on the day before, was most about the knees (second day),^l

Drawing in the lower legs from above downward

Drawing in the lower legs; with catarrh

Drawing in the left leg, as if in the bone, extending to the ankle,l

Drawing in the fibula and foot

Drawing pain from both knees to the tarsal joints

Intolerable drawing in the legs, lasting a long time,l

Pressure in the left leg and foot after headache

Sticking in the legs with changes of the wind and weather

Tearing extending up the leg, with uneasiness in the knees.®.

Jerking in the left leg in the afternoon while sitting

Feeling in the right calf as if asleep, afterwards in the whole leg (seventh day)

Pain in the right calf, preceded by pain in the right upper arm

Old pains in the calves reappear

C!ramp in the calves at night and towards morning, waking from sleep

Violent cramp in the calves at night, towards morning, so that it woke him

Anhle, Pains in the ankle

Pain in the tarsal bones

Pain in the left external malleolus, which increased as the contiguous muscles were put upon the stretch in stepping; this pain lasted for some time (second day )

Drawing in the lett ankle from the leg

Stitches in the right malleolus

Foot. Swelling of the feet following redness of them, with fever; similar to elephantiasis

The right foot becomes again swollen, worse after walking

(His boots were never too tight during the whole proving)

She was obliged to move the feet, otherwise the legs jerked upward intolerably, followed by fine drawing extending up the leg like a crawling

(Violent pains on the back of the foot, in the forepart towards the inner side, hindering sleep; they are worse if he steps upon it; he becomes feverish and tremulous on account of the pain),‘’.t

Tension in the tendons beginning at the heel (before a snowstorm)

Cramp in the forepart of the foot

Cramplike feeling in the foot, which draws up the toes (fourth day)

Pain in the forepart of the left foot, as if it were pressed between boards

Frequent violent tearing in the feet, especially in the evening, with heat in them

(Sensitiveness of the balls of the feet on stepping upon them)

Bubbling in the right foot near the great toe

Toes. A transverse crack on the outer side of the little toe in the fold of the joint, with much itching (near to where a sand-flea had been taken out),*.]

(The corns grow rapidly, but are not painful)

Numbness and crawling in the right toes

Pain in a corn on the right little toe

Occasional pain in all the toes, sometimes of the right foot, sometimes of the left

Pain in a few of the toes, as after walking all day, with heat of them, preceded by cold feet

Feeling as though something were digging beneath the right toe-nails and pushing them up

Aching in a corn on the right foot

Drawing extending from the toes upward

Stitches as with needles in the toes, extending upward (fifth day)

Stitches in the left great toe

Painful surging back and forth in the toes

Crawling and heat in the toes of one side

Generalities p. 462

Objective Stretching of the whole body, commencing in the toes and going to the fingers

Stretching after breakfast

Jerkings

Sudden jerking together of the whole body, starting from below, while sitting

Always, after sleep, so stiff that he could scarcely stir or move; rubbing and stroking by another person did him good, and soon entirely removed it

Trembling of the whole body, with ennui

Trembling of the body, with fever, from pain on the back of the foot,'*.t

Muscular laxity ; exhausted by motion and by the most moderate exertion

Indolent; disinclined for business or study

Indolence; heaviness after eating

Weary, sick, dejected, with fulness after eating

Constant and fatiguing labor does not agree with him; he soon becomes weary

Great weariness on going out in the evening; the accustomed walk seems endless

At mealtime, while walking on the street, so weary that he could scarcely proceed ; yet he ate but little

Weakness, especially of the arms

Weakness, especially of the legs

Weakness of the whole body, in the morning on rising, especially in the arms and feet

Weakness in the morning, in all the limbs; inclined to sleep; general exhaustion, even to lying down; better after lying down; therewith inactive, sad, disinclined to work, indifferent or gloomy, as after a night’s debauch ; physically prostrated and mentally indolent (second to sixteenth days)

* Weakness every morning; in the beginning rather a physical prostration, then inclining him to sleep; afterward, rather a mental prostration (second to sixteenth days)

Weakness after breakfast

Weakness after supper

Weakness after the nightly attack of vomiting

Weakness a few hours after waking, after emissions

Weakness, with headache, after an emission

Weakness, with confusion of the head

Great weakness, now and then during the day

* Great weakness in the morning after rising; she constantly desired to sink down again; on the slightest exertion the arms sank down exhausted; therewith she felt her heart beat; often also in the evening she was very weak, so that she could not remain up long

* He would constantly sink down from weakness

Suddenly, towards evening, deathly weak, with insatiable thirst; dry mouth; became pale and distressed, as if about to be attacked by a violent fever

Great exhaustion of mind and body (after an ecstasy the day previous), (sixth day)

Great exhaustion and weariness in the evening; sleepiness, without however being able to fall asleep (first day)

Physical, not mental, exhaustion

Physical exhaustion and weariness, with mental excitement

Physical and mental exhaustion

* Great physical and mental exhaustion, especially in the morning f

Motion is very exhausting, throughout the proving

Faintness during breakfast, with nausea,'. ■

Faintness and coldness, so that all the limbs became stiff, and he sank to the earth powerless (after two hours and a half he was found as above, and died, in spite of all remedies).]

Transient faintness, with nausea, vertigo, even to falling down; vanishing of sight for two or three minutes during breakfast; during the day, frequent attacks as if it would return

He falls unconscious to the ground, as if struck by lightning; has an involuntary stool and vomits (bite).

Restlessness often drives him into the open air,b

Restlessness drives him into the open air; he desires to accomplish much and begins many things/

Restless tossing about, with moaning, in children with sore throat

He is obliged to do everything very rapidly; he bolts his food, and afterwards is unable to remain sitting

Subjective. Inclination to lie down

Inclined to lie down, in the morning and forenoon

Great inclination to lie doivn, especially after eating

Very great inclination to lie down, sitting is almost intolerable (sixth day)

Aversion to motion

Feeling of weariness

Feeling of weariness drives him to sleep early,'».-^*A decided sensation of weakness in the morning in sleep; on waking general sick feeling, vertigo, feeling of lead in the occiput, can scarcely raise the head from the pillow; all the joints seemed sprained; pressure in the small of the back and fulness in the abdomen ; after half an hour everything disappeared ; afterwards repeated in a less degree

* Feeling as though the body were overwhelmed by a disintegrating tendency, with sinking of all the forces

Paralyzed feeling, especially in the knee-joints, which gradually disappears while walking

Feeling as if paralyzed, cannot bend the feet or close the hands | at times only on the left side

Feeling of faintness, spasmodic yawning, while waiting for a meal

Feeling as if he would become faint, caused by aching sensation in the stomach

He is in a suffering, emaciated condition, very tveak and prostrated, and is constantly inclined to rest

He became very sick after drinking wine, also after strong beer (during the curative action)

Constantly very sick for ten days before the menses ; constant beating in the temples, headache, and cutting in the abdomen, so that she feared the occurrence of the menses every moment

Began to feel great heaviness and lassitude all through the body, but particularly the back and legs, soon after noon (about three hours) ; the feeling of lassitude had increased, and walking tired me much more than usual, at 3.30 p.M.; this feeling partially passed off after supper (first day) ; general lassitude more marked (second day); lassitude continued (third day); increased (fourth day)

Pains, here and there, when coughing

Intolerable pains extending from the hand that is bitten to the chest (bite).

Rheumatic pain, first in the left side, then in the right, and frequently alternating ; at times from right to left and back again, but always in different places, in the shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, lower extremities, knee, calf, foot, and teeth

Tearings, now in one place, now in another, in the flesh ; afterwards, here and there, in the body (third day); all over the body, afterwards in the limbs, here and there (fourth day) ; in all the limbs (seventh day)

Tremulous sensation over the whole body as from anxiety, without real anxiety

Faintlike sensation of trembling

Sticking sensation over the whole body, loins, face, in the evening, worse in the night, also lasting the next day (after three doses)

Some needle-like stitches, often very violent, in various parts of the body

Feels bruised all day

Feels bruised, in the morning after waking

Always after sleep, day or night, bruised and stiff

Bruised feeling after the midday nap

Feels very much bruised, with pains in his loins, between the shoulders and in the spine, after sleep (sixth day)

Weary, bruised feeling, with catarrh, cough, sore throat, morning-nausea, rumbling in the upper abdomen, etc., as often in warm spring weather

Feels beaten the whole day (first day),’».

The whole body feels beaten and weak, in the forenoon, as after a night’s debauch, also mentally very indolent (sixteenth day)

Slight touch is intolerable, almost puts him into a rage

After confinement, all her former troubles (pain in the left side beneath the breast, tearing in right foot, violent headache, and attacks of colic) became again more violent, though only transient,b

After seven doses of Lachesis 30th (the last in water), the symptoms became violent and constant, especially the headache and catarrh ; he then smelled of Lachesis oOth, whereupon everything was speedily relieved, especially the catarrh, and after three to four days it disappeared

(Acids disturb the curative action),The symptoms occur in the afternoon

Numerous sijm^toms a few hours after eating

Symptoms occur, are renewed, or are aggravated after drinking wine,l

Wine seems to have less effect than usual upon him

Great longing to go into the open air,b

* 0obliged to open the clothes, which affords relief, with faintness

Obliged to wear the clothes very loose, especially about the stomach; even in bed is obliged to loosen and raise the night-dress, in order to avoid pressure ; she dares not even lay the arm across the body on account of the pressure,k

Skin p. 464

ObjecAive. *Sore spots became fungoid, dark-red to brownish, with whitish spots; burning on tuiping

JEriiptioiis, lAny. Small tubercles on the right forearm (fifth day); these gradually extend over the whole body, excepting the face, chest, and abdomen ; very violent itching at night in bed ; afterwards the eruption assumed a different character, partly larger, like nettles, hives, or insect-bites; partly, after scratching, becoming like scarlatina, or roseola, or prickly heat; and disappears the second day (in June)

Pimples, especially on the hairy portion of the genitals (second day)

Several pimples on the body (eighth day); afterwards here and there; in the morning, on the genitals, arms, face, etc.

Red pimples here and there on the body, with at times tickling in them ; scratching causes pain ; the tickling is worse in bed ; she is unable to sleep on account of the biting-itching; is frequently wide awake (first night); she slept well (second night)

(Hives in a leprous person, caused after Lachesis)

In the forenoon the whole body began to bite and itch, especially on the upper arms; after scratching, thickish elevated spots appeared (hives), which soon disappeared (second day),’kf

Desquamation of the skin of the forehead, with biting-itching

The skin of the face and scalp desquamates more than usual, for three or four days

A small wound beneath the nose bleeds unusually profusely

(A red spot on the prepuce, without itching),k

Scarlet-red spot as large as the hand on the right chest, shoulder, and arm, with great thirst, rapid pulse, short breath, coated tongue,k|

The whole arm of the diseased side and the shoulder, and also the chest, became covered with scarlet-red spots as large as the hand; pulse rapid ; thirst great; breathing short, and moaning; tongue coated

A red burning spot on the thumb, followed by a large hard vesicle

Itching on the sides and on the short ribs towards the umbilicus, in the morning, where there are red spots like bug-bites; the itching is increased in the evening while walking, still worse in bed ; at the same time there are white hives on the left scapula, also involving the whole back; on the next morning these hives were red (third and fourth days)

* Pain cts if burnt on different places on the tibia, at first itching, but after rubbing there appeared rather sensitive spots as large as a quarter dollar, with dark blue-red margins and dry scurf

Small red , points here and there on the fingers, -which itch very much (fourth day)

Itching on the lower legs, obliging him to scratch ; red wheals appear

After incessant itching there appears a round, red, very hard bunch on the back of the middle finger, lasting a long time, without vesicles and without suppuration; a small deep point of pus slowly forms, of which very little exudes; only on allowing the hand to hang down there is a sticking pain ; six weeks later, after a blow on the bunch (which had almost entirely disappeared), it bled unusually profusely

A warty elevation on the back of the left middle finger, after some days, following itching vesicles; it afterwards disappeared, leaving a scar

A small group of flat warts appeared on the outer side of the left thumb (ninth day), remaining fora year

Soft cartilaginous nodes in the skin about an ulcer

A large number of small flat warts suddenly appear on the hands of one who already had several very large ones, which do not disappear

Eruption on the eye

Eruption on the left side of the upper lip

Biting in the lobule of the ear, afterwards pimples on it

Pimples on the arms

Small pimples on the face

A small pimple on the outer portion of the right thigh, around which for some distance it is extremely painful

Some very small pimples on the left arm (fourth day)

Very small pimples with white pus on the upper lip, also on the face (fourth day)

Several small pimples on the forehead and cheeks (some days after the dose)

Small red pimples on the forehead not far from the root of the nose

Small pimples, not unlike the vesicles of scabies, on the face

Papulous eruption on the right forearm, afterwards over the whole body

Itching and a papulous eruption on the elbow-joint

Eruption like nettlerash over the wdiole face (twenty-sixth day); it disappeared and returned

Hives on the shoulders

Itching hives on the legs

Hives on the back

A sticking-burning inflamed tetter as large as a pea on a toe of the right foot that was somewhat exposed to pressure; the pain lasted eight hours, the spot three days

* Erysipelatous eruption beneath the left eye, which first itches at night; she was wakened with Right about trifles; in the morning the skin began to redden and swell, and became worse after the midday nap; the next morning very thick and red, xvith incessant itching scarcely to be endured; the whole lower lid was swollen, red, and itching; preceded and followed by beating headache, on stooping,*.t

ErtiptionSf 31oist, Vesicular eruption on the left nostril

Itchingburning and vesicles on the hands and fingers

Small clear vesicles on the right fourth finger

Violent itching on the right heel, afterwards on both heels, then on the right hand and fingers, on the top of the foot, and toes; always worse and burning after scratching,by small, hard, white, deeply seated vesicles

Many itching vesicles on the outer margin of the right hand, with voluptuous burning after scratching (during second week)

Itching in several places between the fingers, where, after scratching, hard shiny elevations appear, followed by small vesicles with burning and tension, often lasting a week

Small itching vesicles on the backs of both feet

Small itch-vesicles here and there on the fingers (fourth and following days)

Groups of deep hard itch-vesicles on the right hand

(A blister on the tip of the left second toe breaks and is moist)

Eruptions, Pastulav. Pustules, especially on the thighs, as large as the head of a pin, surrounded by a red areola, some of them as large as the cornea

Pimples half as large as the head of a pin on the

f Rhus 30th relieved. face, with pus; afterwards also on the upper lip beneath the nose, on the brows, and on the chest; they disappear on the next day but return; also on other parts, on the arm ; for a week

A red spot as large as the hand appears on the left shoulder and exudes moisture; small vesicles suppurate and break

Some pustules filled with matter on the right brow and face

Boils half an inch in diameter near the spine, lith violent burning-throbbing pain; disappearing without suppuration

A large boil on the heel, with violent shaking chill on the formation of matter; caused by very slight rubbing of the shoe, in one who had never before had anything like it (after eight weeks),hf

Ulceration of a nail after a bruise

Small ulcers on the elbow

(Ulcers become cleaner, and the areola painful to pressure)

slightly brownish-red areola about the ulcer became blackishblue

Old red tdcer-scars reopened; after a blow the epidermis easily loosened and would not again heal; suppurated; then vesicles formed and the epidermis loosened all about; the open spots were dark-red, looking like a fled sponge, here and there whitish ; burning after wiping

(A cancerous ulcer had on the next morning dark-red, almost black, streaks of blood, like injected vessels on its base),'(after the 30th)

Bleeding of ulcers, which then became cleaner

(The opening of a cancerous ulcer bled very profusely; next day the base seemed bluish)

The place of the bite became gangrenous, the hands and fingers became swollen and insensible; the inflammation extended to the arm, the swelling to the shoulder; here and there gangrenous blisters (the arm was amputated), (bite).

Subjective. Burning in the skin (after taking acids)

Sticking-burning everywhere in the skin, especially starting in the small of the back

A sticking in the skin, commencing rather deep in the flesh and sticking outward through the skin

Very fine stitches deep in the skin, extending outward through it

Biting in various parts of the skin, as from ants

Itching over the whole body

* Sleep prevented by itching

Itching, especially on the thighs (third day)

Itching in various places, especially the lower leg and loins ; also on the upper arm ; in the evening

Itching on the body as from ants, especially on the loins (eighteenth and nineteenth days); (following Phosphoric acid as an antidote) ; the itching was the same as had occurred in a former proving, immediately after Lachesis

Sticking-itching in various parts of the body

Sticking-itching in various parts of the face and body, in the afternoon (after two hours)

Sticking-itching over the whole body, face, and scalp, as from ants, in the afternoon; worse at night, accompanied by burning pain, and lasting till the next forenoon, but then without the burning

Pain as if a pimple would form between the outer canthus and the temple (fifth day); disappearing (sixth day)

Pain in and about a scar Iemaiuiug from a fistula on the thigh healed the year previous

A sand-flea (Sika];) causes unusual pain (first day) ; the small wound remaining after removing it will not heal, and is painful t5 touch for several days; moreover, the skin cracks between the toes (fifth day)

* (Burning in ulcers cd night, so that he was obliged to rise and wash them with cold water)

The skin about the ulcerated spots on the legs feels tense as if too short

A crawling about in the arras and jerking in the flesh, also in the legs, in fever

Crawling in the fingers and calves

Crawling in the right shoulder, upper arm, and beneath the shoulder

Crawling and prickling in the left hand and toes, especially violent in the latter; at times in the whole left side from the vertex to the toes

Crawling and prickling in the left toes

Itching near the left eye

Itching in the face

Itching in the face about the eyes and on the cheeks, relieved after scratching, from morning till evening

Itching on the loins

Itching between the fingers and on the knees

Itching on the upper arm

Itching of the hands

Itching in the bend of the fourth finger

Itching on the lower leg

Violent itching on both arms, hips, and lower limbs

Violent itching on the left arm

Violent itching on the hips and lower limbs

Violent itching, as though an insect had pierced the flesh, in a very small point on the instep

Itching as from burning nettles on the left thumb and index finger; followed by formation of two pimples as from insect bites (though there had been no insect), with violent burning after scratching, lasting three days

Sticking-itching on the hands and feet, in the right ear; in the afternoon (after one hour)

Sleep and Dreams p. 467

Sleepiness. Yawning (third day)

Yawning with stretching

Yawning with nausea, and dryness of the throat, as if thirsty

Frequent yawning, toward evening

Spasmodic yawning, in the morning

While obliged to wait for dinner he was attacked by spasmodic yawning, became pale and faint, had to sit down quietly and eat something, when he felt better

Sleepiness in the forenoon

Sleepiness after breakfast

Sleepiness with the headache

* Sleepiness without being able to sleep

Unusual sleepiness in the morning after breakfast, with great prostration, stretching, and much spitting of saliva

Great sleepiness, after supper; he can scarcely keep awake, and in the morning he wakes late

Overpowering sleepiness in the evening; even during very interesting conversation with his friends, he can hardly keep awake

Overpowering sleepiness before eating

Overpowering sleepiness after eating

Sleepy in the evening earlier than usual

Sleepy after supper

Sleepy in the evening, immediately after supper, with much weariness

Sleepy and iveak after dinner

Very sleepy in the forenoon, after walking in the open air; sleeps for some hours, during which he dreams constantly; it seemed as though the dreams had consisted solely of very important things, though everything was forgotten on waking; he woke refreshed by sleep (second day)

Very sleepy in the afternoon

So sleepy after dinner that he could scarcely keep up in spite of pressing business'; contrary to his habit, he slept for an hour; afterwards the troubles in the abdomen were worse

So sleepy after dinner that he could not keep up; slept an hour, which was very unusual; after sleeping the oppression in the stomach was worse

Inclination to sleep, with weakness in all the limbs, in the forenoon (third and ninth days)

Frequent inclination to sleep at midday (after the first week); during the first week, sleep, in the forenoon

She could sleep while walking and standing

Necessity of sleeping before dinner, at times quite irresistible; this sleep did him good (during the first three weeks)

Falls asleep early in the evening

Sleep sound and refreshing, even if he wakes with bad feelings

Good sleep, with vivid dreams, without emissions (following a dose at 4 p.m.)

Sleeps over the usual time the next morning

She lies constantly slumbering, as if stupefied, after the pains have passed o^f

Sleeplessness. Constant sleeplessness; very much exhausted (bite). ^Lively and wide awake, for a long time, in the evening

* In the evening very vide aivake and talkative, only somewhat disturbed by pain in the back (second day of second proving)

One evening he does not think of sleep, the next evening overpowering sleepiness

Very wide awake before midnight (first day)

Late falling asleep

Difficult falling asleep for a week

He was several times unable to fall asleep; during the third week

After going to bed sleepy he is unable to fall asleep; becomes wide awake (first day)

Goes early to bed on account of weariness; the legs and knees seem bruised ; yet is quite unable to fall asleep because he cannot get into the right position; everything seems to cause pressure in the neck and throat (first day)

* Ne is unable to sleep on account of internal restlessness; the abdomen and chest seem swollen; violent pains in the chest, so that he dares not have anything rest upon the chest,h

Restless sleep

Restless sleep and many dreams, with anxiety

Restless sleep, heavy morning sleep; he gets up unwillingly (curative action)

Sleep at night restless, with moderate sweat, catarrh, cough, rash,h

Sleep very restless ; on rising in the morning weakness over the whole body, especially in the arms and feet; after a bad sleep, she rises less exhausted than after a good sleep

* Children sleep vei'y restlessly, tossing abuid, groaning and moaning

Partial sleep, full of dreams

Wakes very early in the morning after falling asleep late the previous evening (first day)

Wakes very early in the morning feeling well

He awoke at night about 1 or 2 oclock; sleep was so light that lie heard everything; and from then till morning he was unable to fall asleep again ; therewith he easily became peevish and mistrustful, with no appetite for bread

He avoke in a fright at something trifling

Drednis. Dreams during the forenoon sleep

* Constant dreaming at night, frequent waking, and again dozing and dreams (third day)

Many dreams, though he woke very early (fifth day)

Many dreams through the whole night, and also on other nights, with frequent waking, though feeling well in the morning

Dreams, with mental activity and thought, and of the many occurrences of the day

Very unusually joyous, humorous dreams during the afternoon nap (second day)

Poetic dreams full of inventions during the midday nap

Dreams every night with meditation; only somewhat diminished after two weeks (seventh day)

Dreams the whole night concerning the occurrences and business of the day

Dreams constant and fatiguing, with frequent waking all through the night; yet he awakes early, and rises refreshed (first day, second proving)

After the forenoon nap it seems to him as though he had constantly dreamed of very important things, which on waking had been forgotten (second day)

During the day he for the first time remembers his dreams (it seems to him as though he had dreamed of everything that happened to him and more also which for the time was forgotten), (seventh and following days)

Amorous dreams

Lascivious, disgusting dreams the whole night (sixth day)

Dream with emission, always entailing very few unpleasant consequences

(Anxious dream, so that she was quite weary, in the morning)

Many dreams of his home, with an anxious feeling as though some evil had happened to him; sleep restless

Dreams of being accused of theft; of a haughty earl, on whom he is determined to take vengeance, and, therefore, he has knives lying ready at hand in order to make use of them when the earl comes and shows himself insolent

Dream that a person very dear to him had died; he awoke weeping; looked about him with the conviction that he would see his ghost; without experiencing fear

In his dream he possesses an intriguing character (which while awake was in nowise the case)

Fever p. 469

Chilliness. Chilly, indolent, and prostrated; he was obliged to lie down flat on the ground near the fireplace, which made him feel better,h

Veiy violent general chill, with tearing and distension of the abdomen

Once in the evening, violent chill, with chattering of the teeth, and a feeling as in trismus

A febrile chill, with thirst and pain in the forehead, in the evening

General sensation of coldness, xvith coldness and longing for the fire

She was obliged to lie down the whole day on account of fever; coldness without thirst, heat, or sweat; in the evening some small pustules on the elbow which had previously existed had matured (second day) ; repeated (third day)

Shivering during the heat

Single 2)paroxysms of shivering

* Chilliness in the back, commencing in the small of the back

Coldness in one side of the head

Sensation of coldness in the left side of the head and in the ear, which are however warm (with toothache)

The ear is cold with the toothache; the whole side of the head seems to be cold, though it is warm ; external warmth relieved

Soon after taking, a feeling of coldness in the stomach, as if an intermittent fever which he had formerly had would suddenly return

Coldness in the pit of the stomach, alternating with heat

Cold calves and knees, at times only, on the left side,l

Cold knees

Cold feeling on the right ankle (seventh day)

Cold feet followed by heat and by pain in the toes

Cold feet, with roaring in the ears

Cold feet,, with unconsciousness, that disappears when they become warm

* CbM feet, with oppression of the chest

Coldness of the feet every day, at times painfully cold; after which heat sometimes follows

Icy coldness of the /ecf

Crawling in the left calf, with cold feet and icy-cold ankle

Creeping from the left shoulder to the head

Creeping up the back from the anus to the head, during fever

Shivering over the back (first day)

Heat. An agreeable feeling of warmth in the evening, neither internal heat nor alone in the skin, but a feeling as after a cold bath, or as after coition (first day)

Disagreeable warmth over the whole body without perspiration, in the evening,ff

(Feeling as of a glowing heat from the skin in various places, especially in the afternoon)

Sensation of heat at night, with restless sleep

It seems too hot at night; sleep very restless

* Heat as from orgasm of blood, with sensitiveness of the throat

Febrile heat, fulness of the head, drawing in some teeth and in the bones of the face; eyes glistening, indicating exhaustion; with j^ain in knees as if sprained; next day, febrile heat with the same symptoms,, and in addition irritability; feeling in the small of the back as though sprained; extremely restless and uncomfortable; symptoms as in a kind of grippe (influenza); during the attack, expectoration consisted of tenacious gray mucus; the day following, some catarrh without fever

Fever; at first much thirst, then, after some shivering, lingering heat without thirst, during which he desires to be covered ; and so several attacks in the morning and during the day, especially in the evening; at times transient perspiration,*.!

A kind of fever commencing at 3 a.m. ; drawing from the toes upward and urging to stool, with frequent soft stool during the whole time; then drawing in the right side and in the anus, extending up into the chest and above the region of the kidneys, with some sensation of warmth, together with pressure in the chest and sighing (and a pressure about the heart lasting a few days), followed by chilliness and stretching,. with some thirst; shaking chill in the open air; afterwards a creeping from the anus up into the head, with dulness, dizziness, roaring in the ears, dazzling before the eyes, weakness of the arms, crawling about and twitching in the flesh, even in the limbs; together with yellow color of the face; frequently recurring, always after taking vinegar

Constant fever with dry skin, dry mouth, and constant thirst (bite).

Violent fever every evening, with loss of appetite and headache; internal chill with external heat; in the evening great febrile heat, which lasted all night

Every evening feverish, hot palms and hot nape, during which the rubbing of other people is extremely beneficial

A feverish condition always after eating vinegar and salt things

Orgasm of blood, restlessness, anxiety, pressure upon the chest; violent, quarrelsome, morose, for several days; he involuntarily speaks louder and more distinctly than usual; thinks clearly and expresses himself well, but has no memory; does not hear or understand what others say to him (later action)

Disagreeable news causes the most violent orgasm of blood, still he is at last master of it

A feeling of warmth, externally in the chest, as from a stove,®.f

Feeling of warmth in the lower portion of the chest, to the right side, as if it were near a hot stove (one hour after the dose in the afternoon); it extended after half an hour as high up as the axilla, lasting half an hour, with pressure in the pit of the stomach

Feeling of glowing warmth in the skin of the chest

Heat in the ears

Heat of the face

Heat in the pit of the stomach alternating with coldness

Abdomen hot

Heat in the nape of the neck

Heat in the hands, with catarrh

Heat in the feet succeeding coldness

Moderate heat in the head and hands, with nasal catarrh

The palms of the hands, soles of the feet, and abdomen, are very hot the whole evening, with sleepiness without being able to sleep, fanciful imaginings, sensitiveness of the throat, cannot endure the bed-cover-s or shirt (first day)

Frequently very hot hands and feet, with frequent violent tearing in the latter, especially in the evening; she does not know where she shall put her feet in order to find a cool spot

Burning in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet

Slight transient orgasm in the chest

Sweat, Sweats too easily

Sweat too easy and too profuse

Perspiration at night, with catarrh and cough

Perspiration, with vomiting of bile, in nightly paroxysms

Profuse sweat at times at night; also frequent emissions

Perspiration profuse, with increased, full, hard pulse, after moderate exertion, in the evening; the previous and following mornings, was physically relaxed

Transient perspiration between the paroxysms of fever

Excessive perspiration returns (it had been cured by other remedies)

The shirt was stained sulphur-yellow from the perspiration on the back

* Z)ry burning skin, dry coated tongue, constant thirst, small rapid pulse, weak eyes (bite).

Perspiration on the feet

Immoderate sweat of the feet; the toes are quite wet, in the morning in bed

Sweat of the feet very much diminished; the feet are warm, but not unpleasantly so (later action)

Perspiration on the back staining sulphur-yellow

Strong-smelling perspiration in the axillae

Perspiration in the axillae, smelling like garlic

Hands disagreeably dry

Conditions p. 470

Aggravation.

(Horning), Confusion of head ; *on waking, vertigo ; after rising, vertigo; *vertigo ; pains in head, etc.; ^headache in frontal eminence; tearing in forehead ; after waking, heavy-

■)• In a hot climate, and at a hot time of the year. ness in occiput; stoppage of nose; after rising, troubles in throat, etc.; pressure in pit of stomach ; immediately after rising, pain across umbilical region; itching in anus; *after sleep, dry, hacking cough; on rising, ^weakness of the whole body; ^weakness in all limbs; *physical and mental exhaustion; after waking, bruised feeling.

(Afternoon), Rush of blood to head, etc.; the symptoms,“; feeling of heat.

(Evening), The symptoms,^^^; eyes seemed thicker; after tea, hawking of mucus; *sensitiveness of throat; pain deep in throat; *on lying down, pain in top of throat; * longing for oysters; eructations, etc.; retching, etc.; at 6 oclock cramps, etc., in stomach ; sticking in left side of abdomen ; ^diarrhoea; cough; on lying down, cough, etc.; dry cough ; from about 9 oclock, nervous cough ; after lying down, tightness of chest; pains in shoulder-joint; pain in wrists, etc.; while sitting, pains in lower extremity; tearing in feet; chill ; fever.

(Night), Relieved by extra warmth and lying on right side; earache in right ear; pressure in stomach ; desire to urinate; short cough ; *dry, hacking cough ; in sleep, rattling respiration ; pains in the chest; burning in the chest; heat; perspiration, etc.

(Open air). Vertigo; ^tickling cough.

(Damp weather). Hacking cough.

(Drinking), '^Swelling in throat; cough.

(Ea/iny), Itching in nose; boring in hollow tooth; * sticking in roots of teeth ; pressure in stomach, etc. ; soreness -of chest; weakness in knees; numerous symptoms

(Fish), Hacking cough.

(Rest), The symptoms,'^; sticking in thigh.

(Sitting),*Need of deep breathing.

(After sleep) The symptoms,^^sticking in roots of teeth; *cough; pain near shoulder; stiffness; bruised feeling.

(Stooping), Vertigo.

(Talking), Hacking cough.

(Tobacco-smoking), Causes trouble,’*; *dry, hacking cough.

( Vinegar), Feverish condition.

( Walking), Hacking cough ; stitches in knee.

( While), The symptoms,*; sensation in head, etc.; pain in muscles of thigh.

Amelioration p. 471

(Open air). Tensive pain in head; pressure in forehead.

(Coffee), The symptoms,^; itching in eye, etc.

(After dinner). Felt better

Swelling in throat; *painin throat.

(Pressure), Tensive pain in head.

( Walking), Paralyzed feeling.

Footnotes p. 436

† After Phosphoric acid, ineffectually taken as an antidote.

† Therewith the usual headache (great heaviness, especially on the left side and forepart, with pressing-outward on stooping, worse during the heat, like sticking with knives) was much worse; the usual pain in the chest disappeared ; she afterwards suffered from diarrhoea, with violent spasmodic colic, so that she could not stretch herself out, from evening till morning, and no more headache; after Bell, failed, Merc. viv. relieved.

† After Phosphoric acid.

† Cured by Phosphorus.

† In the morning, from the 30th, taken the night before. j In leprous patients.

† After olfaction of the 30th.

† Alumina relieved.

† Relief%’ed by Mercurius. j Following the cure of an ugly boil on the finger.

† Relieved by Mercurius.

† Perhaps from buttermilk. _ _ . I Occurring in very many cases when given in various diseases.

† These disappear immediately after Nux, taken while riding.

† Especially when Sepia has had little effect, though seeming to be indicated.

† In “phthisis mucosa.”

† In a patient with disease of the heart.

† In a dropsical person who had the pains once the previous year.

† In a case of elephantiasis, i In a different prover from S. 1400.

† In elephantiasis. i From the bite of a serpent “ boschmeister,” similar to the “surukukirin an Indian who had been bitten above the elbow ; he followed and killed the snake, and rubbed its gall into the wound.

† In leprous ])patients. Within twenty-four hours after the administration of Lachesis for cancer of the right breast, after a shaking chill and dry heat with thirst.

† Zinc followed by Hepar sulph. speedily cured, i Chigoe; jigger; pulex penetrans.

† In a cold climate, and at a cold time of the year, j After several weeks, China relieved.