Natrum Sulfuricum
Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. VI, p. 611
Sodium sulphate (Naso,., + load.).
Sal mirabile; Soda vitriolata ; Glauber salts.f
Preparation, Triturations.
Authorities.X 1, Schroeder, Hartlaub and Trinks, Annalen, 3, 464 ; 2, Leaning, H. and T. Annalen., 4, 487; 3, Lembke, N. Z. f. h. Kl., 1866, vol. 11, p. 97, took 5th dil., 10 drops first, third, fourth, fifth, seventh, and twelfth days; 3a, same, took (immediately after last proving) 10 grains of 3d cent, trit., first and fifth days, 30 grains seventh day, 10 grains of 20th trit. tenth day, 20 grains thirteenth day, 10 grains 1st trit. twentieth day, 20 grains twenty-first day, 20 drops of a solution of 5 grains to an ounce thirtieth day, a teaspoonful thirty-fourth day, three doses thirty-fifth day ; 3b, same (immediately after the last proving), took 5 drops of the 100th dil.,and 10 drops on sixth day; 4, a symptom by Dr. Rane, from Hering’s compilation, Mat. INIed., I; 5, a symptom by Dr. Bering, from same.
Mind p. 612
Taciturn, speaks hut little, and is generally irritable (first day),b
Cheerful, hap])y mood, which she notices herself; particularly after loose stools
Music affects her very much ; it makes her melancholy, and feel like crying, although it was merry, dancing music (fifth day)
Lachrymose; thinks only of sad things (after six days)
Very much disheartened ; tired of life; despairs of getting well,l
Great fear, with dread of a misfortune
Very irritable, depressed (fifth day) : very irritable, ill-humored,b
Great irritability ; she dislikes to speak or be spoken to ; particularly in the morning
Out of humor and dull, in the morning when rising, until breakfast-time (seventh day),b
[lO-] Very much out ot humor and fretful (fifth day),b
Very sensitive, even in the morning, and easily) Ayiug nito passion, which disappears towards the afternoon (after eight day^),b
Nothing that she undertakes succeeds well, and she does not know why,l
During forenoon of first day, he seems to be in a very good humor, is cheerful; this first good humor changes into a cross, irritable mood, the third or fourth day,'b
Head p. 612
Confusion uud Vertif/o. Head confused, dull heavy (thirty-sixth day),^b
Muddled feeling in the head
Vertigo, when rising, with dulness of the head (third day)
Vertigo, followed by vomiting of sour mucus, at 6 P.M.,'b
Vertigo, with inclination to fall to the right; with frequent yawning all day,b
Dizzy after dinner, as if everything had been spinning around with him, at the same time a buzzing in the head (first day)
General Head, Stupid feeling in the head all day (fourth day)
Dulness in the head ; with vertigo when rising (third day)
Dulness in the head, with feebleness, towards 9 a.m. (second day)
Feeling as though the brain were loose, and when stooping, as though it lell towards the left temple, frequently in the forenoon,b
Heaviness of the head ; not relieved by subsequent nosebleed
Pains in the head (eleventh day),^b
Headache while reading, which made him feel hot and perspire; when he stopped reading and walked about, the heat and perspiration on his head ceased, but the pain continued (third day)
Burning headache, and excessive feebleness, after vomiting,b
Pressure deep iu the head (tenth day),b
Tearing iu various parts of the head (twentieth, tw^enty-first, and twenty-fourth days)
Tearing iu the cranial bones (twelfth day),■
Wandering tearing in the head (twenty-third day),®b
Violent, pulsating headache, continuing all day, only somewhat lessened during the afternoon,b
A sudden jerk iu the head, so that it threw her towards the right, which frightened her very much, forenoon, while sitting
Forehead, Wandering pains in the forehead (third day)
Grasping pain in middle of forehead ; while taking a cold foot-bath it ceased, but returned more violently after an hour (second day)
Boring pain iu the right side of the frontal bone (eighth day)
Boring in the left side of the forehead (thirteenth day)
Boring iu the frontal bone (eighth day)
Boring in the frontal bone, in the evening while sitting (sixteenth da}’^)
Boring pain in the forehead, so violent that he thought it would burst, for an hour (ninth day)
Violent boring pain iu the left side of forehead, which seemed to forcibly close his left eye (fourth day)
A breaking pain in the forehead, immediately after dinner, followed by great sleepiness; his eyes involuntarily closed while he was standing at his desk (third
-Drawing in the forehead (seventh day); (thirteenth and fonrwenth days),Drawing in the left side of the forehead (sixth day)
frequent drawing in the sinciput (twelfth day)
A pressure in the region or the forehead, as of a hard substance, in the forenoon
Pressure in the forehead, especially after eating (first day)
Pressure and heaviness in the forehead (thirteenth day)
Pressure and wandering pains in the forehead (eleventh day)
Violent pressure in the right side of the forehead (thirteenth day)
Drawing pressure in the forehead (second day)
Pressing headache in the right side of forehead, returning periodically, lasting each time from fifteen to thirty minutes (second day)
Fine sticking pain in left side of the forehead, near the protuberance, in the forenoon
Tearing in the forehead (first, third, fifth, and sixth days)
Frequent tearing in the forehead (sixth day)
Violent tearing in the forehead (twenty-fifth day)
Violent tearing in the leftside of the frontal bone (fifteenth day)
Temjdes. Boring in the left temple (third and thirty-fifth days),'A
Violent boring, as with a dull instrument, in the left temple, at 5 p.m. (eighth day)
Frequent violent boring in the right temple, afterwards in the left (eighth day),A
Pressure as with a dull instrument, in the right temple, in the evening (eighth day)
Violent pressure, as with a plug, in the left temple (twelfth day)
Tearing pain in the right temple upwards to top of head, at 4 p.m.; continued all night till next morning; accompanied by a violent chill running up the back, with chattering of teeth and shaking, without external coldness; was not lessened by warmth of stove (ninth day)
Violent tearing pain in the right temple, towards the facial bones (first day)
Painful beating in both temples when walking, with an indescribable pain on top of head, almost like suppuration, as if the top of head would split; the same when touched; continuing all day; not relieved by pressure; returned next day ; disappeared at night, when in bed; during catamenia
Vertex. Feeling like an electric shock on the top of the head, towards the Light side; once during the forenoon and afternoon (fourth day),*.t
Pdvietdls, Wandering pain about the left side of the head, especially behind the ear (tenth day)
Boring in the left side of the head (tenth day)
Drawing on the left side of the head and in the right ankle (ninth day)
Pressure on the right side of the head (tenth day)
Pressure in the left side of the head (eighth day)
A pressure inwards in right side of head, after lying down in the evening; all night
Violent pressure in the right side of the head, so that she held the head with both hands
Avhen exerting arms, sticking pain in left side of head
Violent sticking pain from left side of the forehead to the occiput, at 10.30 a.m., while sitting
Tearing in the right side of the head (ninth and sixteenth days); (tenth day)
Tearing in the left side of the head (ninth day)
Frequent tearing on the upper part of the right side of the head (thirtieth day)
Sensation like an electric shock in left side of head (eighth day)
Occiput. Wandering pains in the occiput and head, afterwards in both zygomata (thirteenth day)
Boring pain in the occiput (second day)
Boring in the left side of the occiput (ninth day)
Drawing in the occiput (seventh day)
Drawing in the left side of the occiput (second day)
Drawing and pressive pain in the occiput, with a feeling of heat and heaviness in it (seventh day)
Pressing or squeezing pain in
•j- Sensation of heat on the top of the head.®
Lippe. the whole occiput, lasting for hours
After a little strong coffee, violent pressure in the occiput, on entering the ooni
Headache ; pressing from both sides of the occiput, at 6 p.m. ; followed by a quiet night, but the pain returned next morning for two hours, and then extended all over right side of face; this was repeated for three consecutive mornings
Much tearing and pressure in the right side of the occiput, lasting a long time; also in the evening (twenty-first day)
Tearing in the occiput (fifth day)
Tearing in the occiput; soon afterwards in the forehead thirty-fifth day)
Tearing pain in the right side of the occiput when keeping quiet (first day)
Frequent tearing in the occiput (sixth day)
Kxlevnal Head. Two pimples on both sides of back of head, sensitive only to the touch
In the morning, while combing his hair, it seemed as though each single hair pained him, and the scalp was very sensitive, so that he had to be very careful while combing (third day)
Face p. 614
Redness of eyes, with dryness and burning
Great dryness and burning of the eyes; growing worse from afternoon till evening; it seemed to her as though hgr eyeballs were hot
Burning and watering of the right eye, in the morning, so that she could not see plainly for awhile ; lasted an hour
Burning in right eye, with frequent efflux of burning water; in the afternoon, outdoors, for half an hour
The eyes burn, in the evening, for several hours, and in the morning also, when near the fire
Sticking pain in the eyes, during the nausea in stomach
Pressure in the left eye, as though a lentil were in it (fifth day)
Pressing in the eyes, in the evening while reading by lamplight; at the same time the eyelids were heavy, as though lead were on them (third day)
Alternating pressure in the eyes, which induces him to rub them, after which it ceases for a short time (third day)
Several stitches in the inner canthus of the left eye (first and second days)
Violent stitches in the left inner canthus (twenty-sixth day)
An often-returning sensation in left eye, as if a bug were crawling in it; removed by rubbing (second day)
Itching, sometimes in the left, then in the right eye; the same in right ear; he had to put his finger into it to scratch it (fourth day) ; itching in right eye and left ear (fifth day)
J3t‘OlV and Orbit. A breaking pain around the eye, in the forenoon (tenth day)
A pressure as of two fingers above the left orbit at noon
On the lower edge of the left orbit a tearing sensation at short intervals (the first forenoon)
Lids. Both eyes agglutinated in the morning, with photophobia (fourth day)
Left eye agglutinated ; he had to wash it with water, at the same time some photophobia (third day)
Vision. Eyes weak ; objects appear dim to her
Sees but dimly, with burning and tearing sensation in the eyes, as if they gave out heat (tenth day)
Eyes seem blurred, in the morning, and often water, without redness or pain
Loss of clearness of vision for a few moments, with necessity to leave the house and breathe fresh air, followed by relief (thirty-second day)
While eating his soup it grew dark before his eyes, as though he would fall; with a muddled feeling in his head, lasting a few minutes (second day)
Sensation in right eye as though a small white leaf were before it, through which she could not see plainly; disappearing for a while by washing, but always returning till towards evening
Photophobia during the provings
The eyes can not bear the light, in the morning, and burn
After blowing the nose hard, glittering, small, yellow, pointed bodies appear before the eyes
Ears p. 614
External. Boring in the bone behind the right ear (eighth, twelfth, and thirteenth days)
Pressure behind the left ear (seventeenth . \ Tearing above both ears (seventh day')
JlifJdle, Earache it the tympanum were being pressed out of both ears (second day)
.pressure in right ear ; worse towards 9 a.m. (third day)
Pressure from the ear outward, as if something were pressing on the tympanum as far as the beginning of the meatus externus; yet at the same time he hears well (after two hours)
Sticking pain in right ear (after one hour)
k,several sharp stitches fly like lightning out of the right ear
Suddenly a violent stitch into the right ear, which startled her so that she jumped up from her chair, 8 p.m.
Many fine stitches shoot into the right ear, at 3
Hissing in left ear (fourth day)
Ringing in right ear, as if near a belfry (fifth day)
Ringing in ears, as of a small, tinkling hell (second day)
Sound in left ear as of distant hells
Sounds as of a hell in right ear, fulness of both ears for several minutes (fourth day ),'•
Nose p. 615
Ohjective. Cor)'za, with stoppage of nose; he can hardly breathe through the nose
Nose bleeding, at 2.30 p.m., while walking, often stopping for awhile and then returning, light red ; sometimes also while sitting, even at night in bed; during catamenia
Subjective Drawing near the right side of the nose (second day)
Pressure near the nose at noon (third day)
Tearing pain in right side of nose towards the forehead
Violent tearing on the back of the nose (twentyfourth day)',®
Face p. 615
Looking pale and wan in the face, as if he had been up and dancing for several nights, immediately on awaking in the morning; at the same time very cross and ill-humored ; looked cross and was ready to quarrel with every one (second day)
Tearing in the left side of the face (eighth day)®
Tearing in the right side of the face; after the tearing and throbbing in the neck
CheeJiS. Drawing in the left cheek, as if the skin were pulled up (thirtieth day)
Sticking, and a sensation as if the skin were pulled up in the left zygoma (thirteenth day)
Pressure on the right zygoma (seventeenth day)
Tearing on the right zygoma (twelfth day)
Tearing on the left zygoma (twentieth day)
Tearing pain in the left zygoma, not relieved by either rubbing or pressure, at 9 P.M.
Painful tearing in the left zygoma, afterwards grasping and raging pain in the root of an upper tooth, left sithe, generally in the morning, particularly when exposed to cold air
While having a pain in the nape of the neck and still more afterwards, a painful tearing in the left zygoma, which is stopped by hard rubbing, but soon returns, lasting ten minutes
Lips. Dryness of the upper lip, and the skin peels off’
Her lips burn in the evening, as though they had been rubbed with pepper
Cliiil. In the morning after rising, great pain in maxillary joint, which is stiff', so that she could only open her mouth with difficulty; it seemed to her as though a bone were lying there which made it hard for her to open her mouth ; after repeated and strong efforts it gradually disappeared
Boring as with a dull instrument, in the right angle of the lower jaw, afterwards in the right side of the forehead, then extending over the forepart of the head (seventh day)
Drawing in the left side of the lower jaw (thirty-first day)
Pressure in the left angle of the lower jaw (second day)
Pressure as with a plug, in the right angle of the lowerjaw, in the evening (eighth day)
Mouth p. 615
Teeth. A tooth in the right upper row becomes loose,seems longer, and there is a drawing pain; cold air seems to make it feel better; tobacco-smoke also relieves the pain
Grasping, raging pain in the root of an upper left tooth
Drawing in the lower teeth (ninth day)
Frequent drawing pains in the right upper teeth (third day)
Tearing pain in several decayed lower left teeth, at night, when out of bed
Beating toothache in the upper left side, in the evening, after lying down ; could not sleep all night; if she dozed awhile the pain would wake her up again; the pain only ceased, so that she could sleep, in the raorniug
Drawing pain in the lower incisors, in the evening (tenth day)
Tearing and sticking pain in the last molar, left side, but only during the day
Raging, pulsating pain in an upper molar, left side; wakes her at 2 a.m., at the same time heavy feeling in the head, increased warmth of the whole body, and restlessness, so that she did not know where to lay her head
Jerking pain in an upper left molar, beginning while outdoors, but continuing afterwards iu the house
Gums. A movable, painless swelling on the outside of the gum of the left lower row
A blister on the upper gum, which suppurated and then dried
Her gums burn like fire, so that she cannot eat bread
TouffUC. ^Blisters, with a burning 'pain on the tip of the tongue; disappear soon
Burning on the left side of the tongue (eighth day)
* The tongue burns, as if covered xvith blisters, on the tip, in the afternoon
Constant burning on the margin and tip of the tongue, and, towards evening, with burning on the lower lip (second day)
Burning on the tip of the tongue (seventh, fourteenth, and twentieth days, etc.)
Violent burning in the tip of the tongue (twenty-fourth day)
Violent burning and sticking in the tip of the tongue (thirtieth day)
Burning, as from pepper, on the tip of the tongue (eleventh and twelfth days)
Violent burning, like pepper, on the tongue (first day)
Stitches shooting through the root of the tongue (fourteenth day)
Violent biting in the tip of the tongue, iu the evening (eighth day)
Gt"ucvul 3loutll. ^Blisters on the palate, ivhich increased daily; her palate became so sensitive that she could hardly eat; anything cold taken into her moid relieved it
Dryness of the mouth, with thirst, and redness of the gums
In the morning, after perspiring, very dry iu the mouth, without thirst
* Burning in the moid, as if from highly seasoned food (fifth day)
The whole palate burns, as if sore, or the skin broken, during catamenia
Saliva. A great flow of saliva after a meal (fourth day),h
* Accumulation of very thin saliva in the mouth, after eating, with inclination to vomit; a heaving in the stomach, without being followed by vomiting (fourth day)
Taste. In the morning and all the forenoon slimy taste, and tongue coated with mucus
In the morning no taste; the mouth feels rough, and almost insensible
Food does not taste well; thirst in the afternoon ; hard stool; great sleepiness (fourteenth day)
Throat p. 616
Objective. In the morning she had to clear her throat several times, irritated by a collection of mucus there
Much hawking of mucus iu the morning (fourth day)
In the morning, after clearing her throat, she expectorated mucus of a salty taste, which had collected during the night
Subjective. Dryness of the throat, as if she did not have enough saliva (after seven days)
Dryness in the throat, without thirst; often extends into oesophagus (third day)
A feeling of contraction in the throat, often intermitting, while walking all day
Sore throat; an obstacle when swallowing, which causes pain ; he had to swallow saliva often, evening (second day)
Sore throat; an obstacle when swallowing; the tonsils and uvula swollen and inflamed for three days; the inflammation was worse on the morning of the second day (third day)
Sore throat •when swallowing and when not swallowing, left side, in the morning on awaking until after breakfast, a few hours before and during catamenia,’-
Ejcternnl Throat. Painful burning and stiffness in the left cervical muscles (third day)
Pressure in the left cervical muscles, extending behind the left ear, with stiffness and painfulness on moving the head (first, second, and fifth da3’-s)
A tearing sensation in the veins of the right side of throat, so that one can see the pulsation in the arteries, frequently intermitting for a quarter of an hour at a time, also returning in a few days
Intermitting tearing pain and tension in the tendons on the right side of throat, while sitting
Stomach p. 617
Appetite. Great appetite, without thirst (first and fifth days)
A want of appetite; she is often obliged to yawn, and is thirsty (second morning)
Voracious hunger
Immediately after taking the medicine, feeling in stomach as in voracious hunger, with boring pain ; disappears after breakfast
Hunger, but no appetite; while eating she feels disgusted
Fasting sensation in the stomach, with griping; wandering about of flatus
The first day, seems to have more appetite than usual; afterwards appetite and hunger are wanting altogether (ninth and tenth days)
Th first, Forenoon, thirst, with remission of headache; afternoon, heat, without thirst
Thirst in the evening, without anj especial cause
After a renewed dose, generally thirst in the evening, which ceased at night
Thirst at night, and also the following morning before rising
During the night, chill, thirst; ceases in the morning (ninth
thirst in the evening (fifth day),k
Great thirst in the evening after violent exercise (first day Thirst for something very cold for three days, and dryness in the mouth all the ninth daj^,’. Particular want of thirst the firstdays of the proving
JEraetafioiis and Hic- COnffh. Eructation of a disagreeable taste and smell,^. With the nocturnal headache, and also during the day, sour water often collects in her mouth, which makes her want to spit constantly, with nausea,’. Constant rising in throat of sour water (third day)
Hiccough, lasting a long time, and which could not be stopped, after eating bread and butter, afternoon
A debilitating hiccough, lasting a quarter of an hour, towards evening, in the room
Nausea and Voinithuj. Nausea, as if to vomit, with waterbrash, for five minutes, when walking in the afternoon
Nausea in the stomach, with sticking pain in the eyes
Slight nausea, with almost a beating pain in the stomach
Qualmish nausea for an hour and a half, with sticking pain in the right flank, when resting or in Motion (first forenoon)
Qualmishness in the stomach before meals (second day)
Vomiting very sour mucus, 6 p.m., preceded by vertigo
When going downstairs in the forenoon, nausea, then vomiting of salty, sour water, without relief
Stomach. Trembling in the pit ot the stomach and pressure, with wanton breath ; feels faint while sitting for five minutes; afterwards, also, when walking
In the evening, in bed, feeling of great fulness in stomach up into chest, with difficulty in breathing, without any cause; she falls asleep at last, and feels nothing of it next morning, during catamenia
A penetrating pain in the stomach, as if something were boring through it, for a quarter of an hour, in the morning after rising, returning after two hours, preceded by some nausea and diarrhoea (fust day), . L^^O-] An almost beating pain in the stomach, with slight nausea (second day), . While riding in a carriage, much rolling and crumb|ing in the stomach and abdomen, afternoon
Burning and pinching pani in the stomach m the morning after rising ; disappears after breakfast,. Pressure in the epigastric region while sitting (second day),'**-
Abdomen p. 618
IJifpnch ondvin Tension and slicking pain under ike short ribs on the right side, when walking out of doors
In the left hypochondriura, and left side of chest, sticking pain, as of a dull instrument, while sitting, in the forenoon, followed by sticking in right side of chest, but less violent (fifth day)
Sticking and pulsating pain under the last short ribs, in the region of the liver, when walking in the morning (second day)
Continuous sticking pain in the left hypochondrium, when walking outdoors (eighth day)
Dull stitches in the left hypochondrium
* When taking a deep breath, a sharp violent stitch in right side of abdomen, as if in the liver, as if it xvoidd burst open there, tvhile sitting; unchanged by pressure, at 4 p.m.,®.
* Great sensitiveness in the region of the liver uhen walking; very painful when touched, for five minutes, at 1.80 p.m.,®.
Umbilical and Sides, Bellyache around the umbilicus, while sitting at his desk (fourth day)
* Tearing pain around the umbilicus, with flatulence, before breakfast; after breakfast it was better, but an bour later it returned, only less violent (fourth day)
Flatulent colic above umbilicus; flatus will not pass, evening (first day)
He was awakened during the night by violent pain in the right flank, with a sensation as if a soft body were lying there inside, for half an hour, after midnight and several times
Pain in the right flank, as if puffed up, distended (no matter what she eats) up into the stomach, when sitting in the evening, and also next morning
Violent pinching pain around the umbilicus, for three minutes, extending into the groin, while sitting, with urging to urinate; the urine was so burning that it was retained, with pain in the small of the back
Sticking pain, and as if drawn together, in the left flank, when resting or in motion, also at night
Dull sticking pain and pulsating in right side of abdomen, for a quarter of an hour, while walking in the afternoon
Sharp sticking pain in the left flank, which extended into the armpit, when moving, at 5.30 P.M.; when resting, it gradually disappeared in three-quarters of an hour
(General Ahdoinetl. ^'Collection of flatus in abdomen, with pain, without evacuation of it (fifth day)
Rolling in the abdomen (after four hours and the ninth day)
Soon after taking the medicine, ^grumbling and rolling around in the whole abdomen, xvith sudden pinches, as after a purgative, then diarrhoea; the same in the afternoon
Grumbling and fermenting in the abdomen, after meals (first day)
* Loud grumbling in vjoper part of abdomen, followed by emission of very fetid flatus, evening
In the afternoon emission of much wind, with a loud sound, but hard to pass (third day)
Emission of fetid flatus after dinner (second day); in the morning (sixth day)
Incarceration of flatus in the abdomen, with mxich pain, xvhich is relieved by emission of flatus
Incarceration of flatus towards evening; at the same time saliva collects in the mouth, with inclination to vomit, and eructations of a disagreeable taste and smell (fifth day)
* The flatus rolls about in the belly, and becomes incarcerated here and there
Feeling in abdomen as from a purgative, with profuse emission of odorless flatus
Burning sensation in the abdomen, changing about from place to place, very fleeting, in the evening
Constant feeling of fulness in the abdomen as long as the diarrhoea continues, with emission of much flatus
Painful contraction in the abdomen, extending up into the chest, so that it oppressed her breath, then diarrhoea
Pinching pain in the abdomen, with a feeling as though the intestines were being stretched, intermitting and returning
Frequent pinching in the abdomen from both sides towards the front
Sometimes here, and then there, short pinching pain in abdomen (first day)
• . sie IS awakened by bellyache, urging to stool, after which it ceases
1^ in ihe morning before breakfast (fifth day),h
} ache, without distension, all day; in the afternoon he passed wind several tij^ies, but with difficulty, which relieved him each time (third 1 . ^ ‘“1-280.] Bellyache, and pain in small of back, as if bruised, awakens net at a m., and is so violent that she can only get a little relief when iving on the side; she could not get asleep again on account of the pain, which continued some time after getting up (after ten days)
Bellyache, as often precedes purging (fifth day)
Digging sensation, as froai flatus, with pinching pain around the umbilicus towards noon, which increased until 4 P.M., until the flatus began to pass (first day)
Flatulent colic; the flatus collected and passed with diflicxdty; it catised bellyache; each time after emissi07i of flatus he felt relieved (fifth day),k
Jlf/po(/(!Stt‘it(itt OIkJ 11 ide Ii€(f iou. Low down in the abdomen painful digging, 9 p.m. ; disappears in bed, with chill, followed by thirst, during catamenia
Feeling of great fulness and tension in the right groin, as if it would burst, with intermitting pinching pain here and there in the belly, when resting or in motion \ violent pinching in the abdomen into the groins, afterwards diarrhoea, on the third day, four times
Sticking pain in both groins deep internally, with urging to urinate
In the morning sticking pain in the groin, which extends into the small of the back, as if caused by flatus, or as if a hard stool would follow, but it is followed by diarrhoea
Stitches iu both groins, in the afternoon, while walking in the open air (first day)
Rectum and Anus p. 619
Itching in the anus (first day),h
Constant urging to stool, which, however, she can resist (second forenoon)
Stool p. 619
Diavrhwa. Seems to promote stool in its primary effect, and to retard it in the secondary effect; the first doses cause soft stools, the later doses more solid ones
A renewed dose, after a long interval, causes diarrhoea
The first day after a renewed dose, diarrhoea; the second day, regular; the third, none at all; the fourth and fifth, regular; the sixth and seventh days, each time, two soft stools, preceded by pinching pain in the abdomen
Diarrhoea, after pain in the groin and abdomen
An hour and a half after a renewed dose, slight pinching pain, followed by diarrhoea ; the second time, in the. evening, it was slight, and the third time, 9 p.m., very soft
Diarrhoea, yellow, fluid, in the morning after rising (second day)
Diarrhoea, after farinaceous food ; notwithstanding she had already had regular stool, in the afternoon and evening it was repeated
Diarrhoea, preceded by a drawing together in the belly, up into the chest
Twm and three stools, once semifluid, with tenesmus in the anus, during catamenia
The first day, three usual, but softer stools, with flatulency; four soft stools after a renewed dose (first day) ; a second stool the first forenoon, and contrary to his habit,".t
After six days, renewed pinching pain in the abdomen, and at first hard stool, with blood and scum, then the same day soft stool, four times
A second soft stool, at 3 P.M. (thirty-fourth day)
The second soft stool in the evening (third day)
A second soft stool, at 11 p.m. (thirty-second day)
Immediately after a renewed dose, regular stool, notwithstanding he had had one before taking the drug
First day, in the morning, regular stool, with burning in the anus during and after the stool; another in the afternoon, without the burning
Knotty stool, with smarting pain in the anus, during and after the passage of the stool (after a quarter of an hour)
Two stools, the first hard and difficult, the second soft (fifth day)h
After each dose, painless motion in the belly, and first hard, then soft stool
The whole first day, stool once, hard ; the second morning also, but soon followed by a soft stool
Soft stool at a very unusual time, 6 A M. (thirtysecond day)
Stool as usual; at the same time, frequent emission of flatus, and the urine seems increased (first days)
Not very hard, regular stool, which, however, obliged her to strain and press very hard (third day)
The stool was hard, the first time, soon after taking a dose
Hard stool, with much straining (eighth day)
In the evening, very hard stool ; he had to strain very hard (sixth day),h
Two successive days very hard stool, streaked with blood
Constipation. After renewed doses the first days, constipation ; sometimes hard fieces, even with some blood, and sometimes first hard or regular, then soft, or like diarrhoea, but generally, first diarrhoea, and later, hard stool
No stool the first day, but frequent very fetid f^anus
The first day after taking the second dose no stool, but the second morning, regular stool
No stool the first day, but very early the second morning
The first day no stool, the second it was regular, and the third day, early in the morning, hard stool, with blood
Urinary Organs p. 620
Tlvethva. *The urine burns during micturition, and is much less in quantity (after eight days)
After passing urine, burning in the urethra (fifth day),b
Great burning in the urethra when passing urine (second day),b
(Cutting at the orifice the urethra, while urinating (third day)
Cutting in the orifice of the urethra, while urinating, and continuing even afterwards (seventh day)
Violent cutting in the forepart of the urethra, while urinating (thirty-first day)
1330.] Frequent stitches in the meatus urinarius (first day)
3Iictavition. Urging to urinate, with sticking pain in both groins
The urine was passed more seldom, and was more scanty than the first day, but after twelve days with burning in the orifice of the urethra
JJpine. Urine increased, so that she had to get up several times during the night
Urine increased in quantity and passed more frequently than usual, the urine also seemed darker (seventh day)
Urine seems greatly increased (first day)
More urine than usual, with burning sensation when passing it; at night, burning sensation when passing urine increased; is obliged to rise twice during the night on that account (first day)
Soon after taking the drug, less urine; but after two hours more
Urine rather profuse, with a brickred sediment (first days)
The urine of the evening left a yellow-red sediment (second day)
Urine of the morning has a whitish-yellow sediment (fourth day)
Sexual Organs p. 620
Jlale. Erection, with desire, in the morning (second day)
Itching on the glans; obliged to scratch (sixth day)
Excited sexual desire, in the evening (first day)
Female. Some leucorrhoea
Sticking pain in the vulva and vagina, in the afternoon, while sitting
Catamenia three days too late; more than usual, and with bellyache, which she did not generally have
Catamenia sixteen days too late, with bellyache and costiveness, or hard stool
Menstruation almost at the usual time ; more profuse on the second day, otherwise normal
Catamenia flows much when walking, in the afternoon
Catamenia flows more again, and is more fluid for a day, before the end of the period
Catamenia, very little, without complaints, and at the reg-
Catamenia every forenoon, for five days ; lumps of coagulated blood, . During catamenia, iu the morning in bed, pinching pain ; and when moving, walking, in the forenoon, several times passing coagulated dark blood, trom the vagina, at long intervals
On the third day of the catamenia, in the morning, white bloody mucus instead of blood
The menstrual blood is acrid, makes the thighs sore, and only flows much the first two days
Respiratory Organs p. 621
Covfjh and JEdcpectovation. Cough, and want of breath, with sticking pain in left side of chest
Generally dry cough, particularly iu the morning after rising
Tickling in the larynx, with dry cough, night and morning (seventeenth day),"*.f
Dry cough, with soreness in the chest and rough feeling in the throat, particularly at night; she had to sit up and hold her chest with both hands to get relief
Frequent scraping in the larynx, and completely dry cough (eighteenth day)
Dry cough (twenty-third day)
Dry cough, with tickling in the trachea, for half an hour
Tickling in the throat, provoking a loose cough, in the morning (fifth day)
Frequent cough, with some expectoration; if he coughs while standing, he feels a sharp stitch in the left side of chest, with shortness of breath f
After heavy, anxious dreams, much expectoration of mucus (fourth day)
Respiration. Short breath, with sticking pain in left side of chest
* >Short breath when walking, which is gradually Relieved by rest; later, the want of breath continues, even while sitting
Oppressed breathing, from constriction in the abdomen, extending to the chest
Difficult breathing, with sensation of fulness iu the stomach, extending up into the chest
Want of breath, with pressure and trembling sensation iu pit of stomach
Chest p. 621
Wandering pains in the left wall of the chest, especially below the left nipple, not affecting respiration (fifth day)
Drawing and pressure beneath the left ribs, anteriorly (second day)
Drawing and pressure iu the pectoral muscles (second day)
* A pressure on the chest, as of a heavy load
* Oppression of the chest
* Oppression of the chest, in the morning on awaking (fifth day)
Cutting pains beneath the right ribs, anteriorly, while sitting (fifteenth day)
Sticking in the region of the left short ribs, while sitting (also noticed previously while walking), (fifth day)
Stitches below the left ribs, anteriorly (ninth and eleventh days)
Stitches in the right pectoral muscles, aggravated by inspiration (seventeenth day)
Several stitches beneath the left ribs, anteriorly (fourth day)
Violent stitches below the left ribs, anteriorly, aggravated by inspiration and pressure; occurring, and also disappearing, while walking (tenth day)
xVn internal trembling or quaking iu the chest, makes her irritable
Front. Pressure in the chest, between the nipples (tenth day)
Pressure between the sternum and right nipple, \while sitting, aggravated by pressure and inspiration (eighth day),"®. Sides Pressure in the left side, near the lumbar region, aggravated by motion of the body, and by pressing upon it (thirtieth day)
Sticking pain in the left side of the chest, with cough and want of breath when moving about, 1 p.m., relieved during rest
Sticking pain iu the left side of the chest, when stooping toward that side; but when she stoops towards the right side, the pain is there; this continues all the first day
Sticking pain in right side of chest, directly above the nipple, 5.30 p.m., while sitting
Sticking pain in left side of chest, with irritation to cough, but the pain is so violent that he cannot possibly cough
Violent sticking pain in leftside of chest, while coughing when standing
Piercing pain, as of a spindle, in left side of chest, when walking fast, towards evening (third day),b
While yawning, a stitch in the left side of the chest (sixth day)
* A stitch in the left side of chest, as from a dull instrument, after meals (second day),k
Several times, while standing, stitches in the left si de of the chest (after ten days)
A persistent stitch in the left side of the chest, extending up into the ribs, after profuse emission of titus, while sitting
After emission of much flatus, a continuous stitch in the left side of the chest, which extended along the ribs, while sitting
Violent stitches in the left side, below the ribs, anteriorly (eighth day)
A very fine stitch in the left side of the chest, twice in succession, on inspiration (first day)
3ZciiHince. Itching pain in the region of the left nipple, not aggravated by respiration (tenth day)
Acute stitches in the region of the left nipple, without cough or difficulty of breathing, while sitting (tenth day)
Near the left nipple, a piercing, penetrating stitch, while sitting; soon after a renewed dose
Heart and Pulse p. 622
An anxious feeling about the heart; a sudden short beating of the heart (thirty-second day)
Pressure in the region of the heart (thirty-fourth day)
Neck and Back p. 622
Week, Stiffness in the left side of the nape of the neck (ninth day)
Pain in the leftside of the nape of the neck (sixth day); with stiffness (thirteenth day)
Pain in the left side of the nape, with stiffness (thirteenth day)
Pains in the left side of the nape, with burning, and a subsequent feeling of coldness (fifteenth day)
Frequent pain in the left side of the nape, at night (thirty-first day)
Constant pain in the nape, with stiffness (twenty-first day)
Indescribable pain in the right side of the nape of the neck, extending far into the occiput, so violent that it made her scream; it lasted five minutes, and disappeared only after rubbing it a long time, while sitting,Violent pain in the left side of the nape of the neck ; at first a burning, then associated with a feeling of coldness beneath the skin (third day)
Drawing in the nape of the neck (seventh day)
Drawing in the left side of the nape of the neck (eighth and thirty-eighth days)
Drawing in the left side of the nape, and in the occiput (twentieth day)
Drawing in the left side of the nape of the neck, with pressure (fifth day)
Pressure in the nape of the neck, extending to the occiput, aggravated by moving the neck (first day)
Pressure on the left side of the nape of the neck (tenth day)
Violent pressure in the nape of the neck, extending into the occiput, aggravated by moving the head, lasting ten minutes (fifteenth day)
Violent pressure in the left side of the nape (thirty-first day)
Violent pressure and burning in the left side of the nape, extending into the occiput and towards the clavicle, with stiffness, not aggravated by motion, followed by a feeling of coldness and prickling in the skin, lasting more than an hour (fifth day)
A sticking pani in the nape of the neck, continuing a long time (third day and following night)
Sticking pain in the leftside of the nape of the neck (fourth day)
Tearing in the nape of the neck (twenty-fifth day),***.--Tearing in the left side of the nape (ninth and thirtysixth days)
A pain in the nape of the neck and shoulder-blades, as if bruised, particularly when stretching and yawning, which he had to do often (after two days)
Uric^. Tearing pain down the back ; feeling in the bones as though dogs were gnawing them; in all positions (fifth day)
Dorsal. Pains in the dorsal muscles (fourteenth day)
Drawing in the dorsal muscles (thirty-first day)
Drawing between the scapulae (thirteenth day)
Drawing below the left scapula, afterwards in the cervical muscles, and left thumb (tenth day)
Pressure at the sides of the dorsal vertebrae (eighth day)
Pressure on the scapula (twelfth day)
Pressure on the right scapula, gradually increasing and extending above the left shoulder (first day)
Pressure in the sides of the dorsal vertebrae (twelfth day)
Violent pressure in the right scapula, in the morning in bed (twelfth day)
Piercing pain, as of knives, between the shoulders, while sitting, in the evening (sixth day)
Stitches in the region of the middle dorsal vertebrae (thirteenth day)
Tearing between the scapulae, and in the right side of the forehead (thirteenth day)®.
Tearing in the right scapula (fourteenth day)
Tearing in the left scapula (ninth da}’)
Tearing in the left scapula, and at the same time in left pectoral muscles, extending to the nape of the neck, while walking (thirteenth day)
Tearing on the left scapula, together with burning pain, extending to the nape of the neck, several times, aggravated by moving the head (third day)/
Llimhav. Pain in the small of the back, with burning urine
Bruised pain in the small of the back, from morning till evening, disappears after going to bed
Directly after going to bed at night, she has pain in the small of her back, as if it had suppurated, and almost unhearable ; it disappears in the morning, after rising
Sacral. Violent sticking pain in the middle of the sacrum, while sitting
Extremities in General p. 623
Twitching, sometimes here, then there, in all the limbs, during the day
Twitching of the hands and feet at night, particularly during the sleep after midnight
In the morning, after the nocturnal attack of fever, feels weary in the hands and feet
Pains in the joints (first day); (fourteenth, fifteenth, etc., days)
Pains in the joints of the elbows and feet (twenty-seventh day)
Frequent pains in the joints, in the cranial bones, and in the nape of the neck (tenth day)
Many pains in the joints of the great toes and fingers (twentieth day)
Violent pains in the joints, immediately; occurring while walking (first day)
Very violent pains in the joints of the great toe, and in the hands (twenty-second day)
Drawing and pressure in all the joints (second day)
Drawing in the joints, in the evening (thirtieth dav)
Drawing about the left knee and right elbow (second day)
Drawing in the fingers and toes (thirty-sixth day)
Drawing in the left fingers and hand, left side of the nape of the neck, and the muscles of the right leg, even while walking; and in the right ankle (eleventh day)
Drawing pain in the left ankle, right toes, and right shoulderjoint, in the evening (tenth day)
Pressure in various joints (seventeenth day)
Pressure in several joints (eighth day)
Pressure and tearing in several joints (thirty-second day)
Pressure in the joints, especially in the knees, shoulders, and fingers (twelfth day)
Pressure in the joints of the fingers, knees, ankles, elbows, and great toes (thirteenth day)
Pressure in the wrists and ankles, immediately after lying down, in the evening (first day)
Pressure in the left knee, right elbow, and right shoulder (thirty-eighth day)
Pressure in the joints of the fingers, shoulders, knees, and wrists, becoming more frequent and more severe (sixth day)
Pressure in the muscles of the right thigh, and in the left elbow-joint (first day)
Pressure in the left knee, afterwards in the right wrist, as if compressed (eighth day)
Repeated pressure in the left knee, wrist, and right ankle, in the evening (thirty-seventh day)
Frequent pressure in the joints of the shoulders, knees, elbows, and feet (thirty-first day)
Violent pressure in the right knee, afterwards in and above the right elbow, several times repeated (twelfth day)
Violent pressure about the right wrist, frequently while walking, afterwards in the right ankle, then in the left pectoral muscles, then in the left hand (fifteenth day)
Violent pressure in the left, knee, while walking, afterwards in the left shoulder, left fourth finger, right wrist, left zygoma (eighth day)
Sudden violent pressure on the right shoulder for a few minutes, afterwards in the left and in both knees (second day)
Drawing-pressive pain in the joints (twenty-third day )
Stitches in the tips of the fingers and toes (twenty-third day)
Sharp stitches in the left knee, and afterwards in the right shoulder (fourteenth day)
Tearing on the back of the right foot, and in the left hand, while sitting (tenth day)
Tearing in the fingers and toes, while walking (ninth day)
Tearing in the left fingers and toes, frequently repeated (eighth day)
Tearing in the right toes, and left thumb (thirteenth day)
Tearing in the right shoulder, left knee, and left toes; in the muscles of the right thigh, and in the left forearm (ninth day)
Much tearing in the joints (ninth day)
Twitching-tearing pain, here and there, in the limbs during the night
Transient, twitching-tearing pain in all the limbs, sometimes here and then there; also in the face, in the left ear-lobe, evening and night
Pain in the extremities, as if bruised, or as after a long journey on foot, all the forenoon (eighth day)
The pains in the joints were more numerous and more severe while walking than while at rest (second day)
Motion of the painful joints affords relief for the moment; the pain, however, returns after the motion ceases (seventh day)
Superior Extremities p. 624
Feeling of heaviness in the right arm, with tearing pain in the middle of the upper arm (tenth day)
Transient burning .<-;sensation in different places, above and below the elbow (fourth day)
Drawing in the arms (seventh day)
Drawing pain in the left arm, starting from the left shoulder (thirtieth day)
Pressure in the left arm (thirty-seventh day)
Pressure in the whole left arm (seventh day)
Frequent pressure and bruised pain in the right arm (twenty-second day)
Tearing pain in the middle of the bones of the left upper and forearm
Shoulder. Constant feeling of stiffness in the left shoulder (second day)
Pains in the shoulder-joints (fourteenth day)
Pains in the right shoulder-joint, afterwards in the left (eighteenth day)
Boring in the forepart of the left shoulder (tenth day)
Boring in the right shoulder-joint (third day)
Drawing in the shoulders (thirty-first and thirty-third days)
Drawing in the right shoulder-joint (fifth day)
Pressure in the shoulders (thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth days)
Pressure in the right shoulder (eighth day)
Pressure in the left shoulder (seventh day;,®; (tenth and thirty-ninth days)
Pressure in the shoulderjoints (twenty-first day)
Pressure in the shoulder-joint (fifteenth day)
Pressing in the left shoulder-joint (first day)
Pressure with a feeling of heaviness in the right shoulder-joint (eleventh day)
Violent pressure in the shoulder and muscles of the upper arm (thirty-eighth day)
Violent pressure in the left shoulder (thirty-ninth day); in evening (eighth day)
Violent pressure in the left shoulder-joint (second day) ; several times (third day)
Violent pressure in the left shoulder and elbow-joint (twenty-fifth day)
Sudden violent pressure in the right shoulder, for a few moments (first day)
Sudden violent pressure in the right shoulder-joint, afterwards below the left scapula (sixth day)
Sticking T 3i p^'older-joint (eighth day)
Tearing in the shoulders (seventh
Upper Extremities p. 625
Tearing in the shoulders and wrists, at 11 p.m. (thirty-sec ind day),'A
Tearing in the left shoulder (ninth day)
Tearing in the shoulder-Joints (thirty-fourth day)
Tearing in the right shoulder-joint (third day)
Frequent tearing in the right shoulder and elbovv-joints (ninth day)
Drawing in the right axilla (seventh day)
Sticking pains in the soft parts below the left axilla, extending backwards (fifth day)
Frequent sticking pain in the left axilla in all positions,". Violent stitches in the right axilla (third day)
A penetrating stitch in the left axilla, while sitting
Avill. Compression in the muscles of the left upper arm (thirteenth day)
Drawing on the inner side of both upper arms (thirteenth day)
Pressure on the inner side of both upper arms (twelfth clay)
Pressure in the right deltoid muscle (seventh day)
Pressure in the left deltoid muscle (fourth day)
Tearing in the inner side of both upper arms (third day)
Tearing pain in the bone of the right upper arm from time to time
Tearing pain in the middle of the left upper arm, it seems to be in the bone, afternoon
Tearing pain in the right upper arm, directly under the shoulder-joint, while sitting
Violent tearing on the inner side of both upper arms (seventh day)
Violent tearing on the inner side of the left upper arm (first day)
EJbotr. Violent compression in both elbows, in the evening (tenth day)
Violent compression above the left elbow (fourth day)
Violent boring in the left elbow (seventh day)
Drawing in the right elbow (tenth day)
Pressing above the right elbow (third day)
Pressure in the right elbow (first and thirty-fourth days)
Pressure in the elbow-joint (twelfth day)
Pressure in the right elbow-joint (seventh day)
Violent pressure about the left elbow, above and below it (tenth day)
Tearing in the right elbow-joint (fifth day)
Tearing in the bend of the left elbow (fifth day)
Tearing and pinching pain in a tendon above the left elbow, at 3 p.m.
Bruised pain in the elbows, with a weary pain in them (thirteenth day)
Violent bruised pain in the right elbow (eighth day)
Ulcerative pain in the right elbow, and in the tendons of the right forearm ; also painful to the touch (first and second days)
Foieami. Compression in the left forearm (tenth day)
F frequent drawing on the flexor surface of the left forearm (fifth day),'V
Pressure in the right forearm (fifth day)
Pressure in the flexors of both forearms (fifteenth day)
Pressive pain in the left forearm, in the afternoon (seventh day)
Tearing in the right forearm (twentieth day)
Tearing in the right forearm, below the bend of the elbow, in the bone, in the evening
Tearing in the middle of the right forearm, in the afternoon while sitting
Tearing on the back of the left forearm, in the evening (fifth day)
Tearing pain about the middle of the right forearm, afternoon, during rest
Tearing pain in the bone of the right forearm, on the upper side, in the afternoon
Tearing pain from both elbows into the fingers, with the sensation of having gone to_ sleep; disappears after rubbing, but soon returns again, in the morning in bed,". IVvist. Violent pain in the left wrist, immediately after lying down, aggravated by moving it (twentieth day)
Compression about the left wrist (twelfth
Compression in the right wrist, and left elbow (ninth day)
- Violent compression about the right wrist, at 4 p.m., repeated several times; after an hour, the same sensation in the right elbow (seventh day)
Violent boring in the left wrist (twelfth day)
Drawing in the wrist (thirtythird day)
Pressing about the right wrist (third day)
Pressing about the left wrist (third and tenth days)
Pressure in the wrist (sixteenth day)
Pressure in both wrists (thirty-fifth day)
Pressure in the right wrist (second day),”*; (thirty-sixth day)
Pressure in the left wrist (thirty-fourth day)
Pressure in the left wrist, and in the joints of the fingers (fifteenth day)
Pressure in the left Avrist, extending down into the fingers, especially into the left thumb (fifth day)
Violent pressure about the left wrist (first day)
Violent pressure above the left wrist, extending to the fingers (third day)
Violent pressure in both wrists, frequently repeated, in the evening (twelfth day)
Violent pressure in the right wrist (first day)
Tearing in the wrists'(fifth day)
Tearing in the left wrist (fourteenth day)
HcukI. Trembling in the hands, on awaking (second day)
Trembling of the hands, Awhile writing (second day)
No strength in the left hand ; if he takes hold of anything heavy it drops from his hand (first day) ; when closing it, or grasping anything, pain in the flexors of the hand and fingers, from the wrist to above the elbow, as if they had been too much extended (fifth day)
Sensation in the right hand, as if it were filling with blood, so that the skin feels drawn too tight; it feels too full, and the fingers as if stiff, in the afternoon while knitting, until evening
Drawing in the right hand (thirty-ninth day)
Drawing in the metacarpus (first day),’*_ Drawing deep in the right hand, extending to the fingers and to the arm, with a feeling of lameness, weakness, and internal heat (thirtieth day)
Drawing pain in the palm of the right hand, in the evening (tenth day)
Frequent drawing deep in the left hand (thirty-seventh day)
Pressure on the ulnar margin of the left hand (tenth day)
Pressive pain deep in the palm of the hand (ninth day)
Sticking pain in the middle of the palm of the right hand, afternoon
Tearing in the right hand (fifth day)
Sticking-beating pain on the back of the left hand; Avhen moving the hand it stops for awhile but always returns, forenoon
Violent sticking between the metacarpal bones of the fore and second finger of the right band, evening
lPhigers» Drawing stiffness in the right fingers (fifteenth day)
Violent burning in the tips of the fingers (thirtieth day)
Tension and pressure several times in the left fingers, afterwards in the right arm and left toes (thirteenth day)
Boring in the joint of the left third finger (eighth day)
Boring pain in the second joint of the left thumb (third day)
Violent boring in the joint of the left index finger, repeatedly in the evening (twenty-sixth day)
Drawing in the fingers (second day),”'; (fourteenth day),’; (twentieth (lay)
Drawing in the right fingers (thirteenth day)
Drawing in the left thumb (firth day)
Drawing in the left little finger, and along the margin of the hand (fifth day)
Drawing in the finger-joints (twentysecond day)
Drawing in the right finger-joints and in the Wrists (seventeenth day)
Drawing in the joints of the left fingers and hand (thirtyfirst day)
Drawing in the left thumb-joint (sixth day)
Violent drawing in the joints of the left fingers (second day)
Violent drawing in the left little finger, and in the hand (fourteenth day)
Pressure in the right thumb and index finger, and their metacarpal bones (first
Pressure in the left thumb-joint (eighth day)
Pressure in the joint of the left thumb (eighth day)
Pressure in the joints of the left index finger (third day)
Pressure in the joint of the left middle finger (second day)
Violent pressure in the joints of the left fingers (fifth day),’*. Violent pressure in the joints of the right index finger (first
Violent pressure in the joints of the left middle finger (first day)
Violent persistent pressure in the joints of the left middle finger, also on moving it; the same afterwards recurs iu the joints of the right index finger (first day)
Sticking pain in the tip of the left thumb, behind the nail, evening
Fine sticking pain in the points of the right thumb and forefinger, as if the veins were hieing pulled out, while knitting at noon
Very fine sticking pain in the tip of the second finger, right baud, Awhile writing, afternoon
Stitches in the joints of the left index finger (thirty-ninth day)
Violent stitches through the left thumb, in jerks, almost like pulsations of the pain (first day)
Tearing in the fingers (sixteenth day)
Tearing in the fingers, especially the left thumb (twelfth day)
Tearing iu the right fingers (sixth day),**; several times in morning (ninth day)
Tearing iu the left fingers (ninth day)
Tearing in the left thumb (tenth day)
Tearing pain along the left thumb, towards the tip, while sitting
Tearing in the joints of the right fingers (thirty-fourth day)
Tearing iu the joints of the left thumb (third day)
Tearing in the joints of the left fourth finger (fifth day)
Tearing iu the joints of the left little finger (tenth day)
Tearing pain in the first and second finger of the right hand, afternoon while spinning
Tearing pain between the middle and third fingers of the right hand, then backwards on the back of the hand
Tearing pain in front, on the right forefinger, in the afternoon while sitting; in the last phalanx of the left forefinger, towards the tip, in the afternoon
Cutting tearing iu the left little finger, extending toward the margin of the hand (fifteenth day)
Sticking ulcerative pain under nail of the right forefinger
Beating in the tip of the left little finger, like a pulsation, for several minutes (eighth day)
Inferior Extremities p. 627
Drawing in the toes, ankles, and knees (tenth day)
Hip. Pain iu the hip, particularly from some movements; always when rising from a seat, and moving in bed
Pain in the left hip-joint, on walking (eighth day)
Pain iu the left hip-joint, as after lying iu a bad position ; makes it difficult to ascend, also to sit down or get up again; awakes him at night; can bear any position for only a short time; the joint pains so from some movements that he can hardly help screaming; at times, one spot is sensitive to pressure; at times, not
Pain iu the right trochanter (eighth day)
Excruciating pin in the right hip-joint, when she got out of bed in the morning, continuing all that day and the wq-s-I, particularly when stooping, and from some motions; when stretching, or walking, she feels nothing; when rising from a seat, or moving in bed, she feels it 7?iost
Constant pressure, deep in the right hip-joint (thirteenth day)
Violent pressure in the left trochanter (first day)
After a fall, piercing pain, as of knives, in the left hip, in the abdomen, and small of the back, only during rest; disappears when moving, and from rubbing, but not from pressure
Stitches in the left trochanter, in the evening, aggravated by pressure (seventeenth day), . Ellifflt. Burning sensation in the bend of thighs, between the menstrual periods, in the evening ; disappears when in bed
Sensation of burning and soreness in the bend of the thigh, while walking, in the evening; disappears during rest
Drawing iu various parts of the right thigh (seventh day)
Drawing in the muscles of the right thigh (second day),**.-A pain in the extensors of the left thigh, as if they had been stretched too much (seventh
Pressive pain in the muscles of the anterior portion of the left thigh while sitting, afterwards in the left knee (sixth day)
In the evening, violent piercing and tearing from the os coccygis into the middle of the left thigh, in the bone, during rest and motion
Bruised pain in the middle of the thigh, and in the lower part of the leg; all the first day
A bruised pain in the muscles of the right thigh, in front, chiefly when walking; for six hours, in the afternoon (third day),h
Ktiec, Pains in the knees (first day)
Violent pains in the knees, appearing and disappearing, while walking (fourteenth day)
Violent compression in the right knee and left ankle (ninth day)
Boring in the left knee, and afterwards in the right (tenth day)
Boring in the left knee (eleventh day)
Wandering boring in the joints of the knees (seventeenth day)
Drawing in the knees (second day),’*’; (thirtieth day)
Drawing in the knees, and left toes (fourteenth day)
Drawing in the right knee, extending down the lower leg (sixth day),A
Drawing in the right knee-joint (thirtieth day),'A
Painful drawing sensation in the hollow of the right knee, while sitting, which disappears from motion
Pressure in the knees (sixteenth day)
Pressure in the right knee (third and seventeenth days),^^; while sitting and walking (tenth day)
Pressure in the right knee while sitting, still worse in the left, and also in the right thumb-joint, in the evening (eighth day)
Pressure in the right knee, with a weary pain (second day)
Pressure in the left knee (fifth day)
Pressure in the right knee-joint, rather to the side of the patella (seventh day)
Pressure in the left knee-joint (first day)
Pressing in the muscles above the right knee (first day)
Persistent pressure in the left knee, in the evening, while sitting (fifth day)
Violent pressure in the right knee (thirteenth day)
Violent pressure in the right knee, lasting a long time, while sitting (eighth day)
Violent pressure in the left knee (second day)
Violent pressure on the inner side of the left knee (sixth day)
Tearing in the knees (fifth and ninth days)
Tearing in the left knee, extending down the leg (ninth day)
Violent tearing in the right knee (twenty-fifth day)
Bruised pain in the right knee, while walking (tenth day)
The legs feel very weak, and as if bruised, during rest or motion
Violent compression in the left leg, followed by sticking in all the toes of the left foot (seventh day)
Drawing pain in the legs, when standing and walking
Drawing pressure in both legs, while sitting, afterwards in the right knee, in the evening (eighth day)
Tearing on the outer side of the left leg (third and twelfth days)
Throbbing, deep in the right leg, on walking, as if it were swollen, or as if an excessive amount of blood had collected there; repeated several times (seventeenth day)
Violent boring in the right tibia, several times, while walking (thirteenth day)
Breaking and tearing pain in the right shin (sixth day),k
Drawing in the tibiae (seventh day)
Frequent acute drawing on the left tibia (third day)
Tearing in the forepart of the right leg (thirtieth day)
Tearing in the tibiae (fifth day)
Tearing in the left tibia (thirty-seventh day)
Violent compression on the lower portion of the calf (first day)
Contraction, like a cramp, in the muscles of the left calf, while walking (twentyfirst day)
Drawing in the calves (eighth day)
Drawing pain upwards in the tendons and calves, when standing (10 a.m.)
Drawing pain in the Achillis tendons, then in the calves
Pressure in the left calf while standing (fourth day)
Violent pressure in the right calf (fifth day)
Violent sticking in the muscles of the leg (fifteenth day)
Tearing and drawing pain in both calves, as if in the tendons, which makes it hard for her to step; during rest and motion
Painful tearing in the calf of the right leg into the hollow of the knee, in the evening, while spinning. reliev^ed four times by hard rubbing
AnJxle. Boring in the left ankle (sixth day)
Drawing in the ankles while sitting, also while walking (eighth day),■
Drawing in the right ankle (thirty-ninth day)
Drawing in the left ankle (thirtieth day)
Drawing behind the left inner malleolus (thirtieth day)
Pressure in the right ankle, extending to the tibia (second day)
A pressure in the left ankle (first day)
Pressure in the left ankle, while walking, afterwards above the left knee, with weary pain in both knees (thirteenth day)
Pressure in and below the left external malleolus (third day)
Persistent pressure in the left ankle, aggravated, at first, by moving the joint, or stepping upon it, but continuing during rest (fifth day)
Violent pressure in the right ankle, while sitting (thirty-ninth day)
Violent pressure in the left ankle (first day)
Violent pressure on the left inner malleolus (sixth day)
Pressive and Weary pain above the left ankle, while walking, disappearing after a few minutes, and then occurring in the left knee, and then in the right knee (twelfth day)
Sensation in the right ankle, as if sprained ; could not step well on it until after he had walked up and down the room several times, in the morning, when getting up (fourth day)
Tearing in the ankles (sixteenth day)
Tearing in the left ankle (fifth day)
Tearing in the left ankle, and in the toes, in the morning, on waking (fourteenth day)
Foot. Great weariness in her feet, at night, makes her often change their position
Pressure in the right foot (fifteenth day)
Pressure on the right foot (thirty-fifth day)
Tearing in the left foot (third dav)
Frequent tearing in the outer margins of the feet (sixth day)
The feet are sensitive, sore, and heavy as lead, in the morning, when awaking (second day)
Boring on the back and outer side of the left foot (fourth day)
Drawing on the back of the right foot (thirtyeighth day)
Tearing on the back of the right foot (thirtieth day)
Tearing on the back of the left foot and in the right knee, immediately after lying down in bed, in the evening (first day)
Burning sensation‘in the sole of the left foot, all night
Sticking pain in the sole of the left foot, so that it made her twitch while standing, relieved by rubpiiig^a.
Tearing in the right sole and in the toes (sixteenth day)
Violent persistent tearing in the sole of the right foot, while sitting, not ceasing on standing (ninth day)
Tearing pain in the right heel, when standing, relieved by rubbing, afternoon
Sticking and tearing pain in the right heel for two minutes, while walking, relieved by rubbing,”. Coarse sticking and tearing pain in both heels, so that she cannot help screaming; nothing will relieve it; 9 p.m., while spinning,”. Sharp, sticking pain in the left heel, afternoon, while sitting
Ulcerative pain in the right heel, so that she can hardly step on it,”. Toes. Pain in the left great toe, in the evening (fifth day)
[760-] Pain in the right great toe and ankle (eighteenth day)
Violent burning in the tip of the right great toe, beneath the nair(fifth day)
Boring in the articulation of the right great toe (third day),”*; (eleventh day)
Boring in the joint of the left gi eat toe (fourteenth day),”.-Persistent and violent boring in the joint of the left o-reat toe, alternating with the same pain in the right; and pressure abovelioth eyebrows (thirteenth day),”.-Violent itching boring in the joints of the leftgreat toe (eighth day),”^-Drawing pains in the toes (third twentieth, and thirty-third days)
Drawing in the right toes (first and twelfth days),-; (second day),- etc.-Drawing in the right toK and on the enter margin of the foot (twelfth day) •-Drawing m the left toes (thirty-eighth day)
Drawing in the joints of the left great toe (twelfth day)
Pressure in the left toes (second day)
Pressure in the right great toe (eighth day)
Pressure in the toe-joints, on waking at night (twentieth day)
Pressure in the joints of the toes (tenth day)
Pressure in the joints of the right great toe (twentieth day)
Pressure in the joints of the right great toe, and burning in the tip under the nail, on waking at night (sixteenth day)
Violent pressure in the right great toe (tenth day)
Violent pressure in the left little toe (thirty-first day)
Violent pressure in the joint of the left, afterward of the right, great toe (second day)
Violent pressive pain in the joints of the right great toe, lasting a quarter of an hour, and impeding walking (first day)
Sticking pain in the second and third toes of the right foot, when stepping on them (first day)
Sticking in the left toes, several times repeated (seventh day)
Sticking pain in the fourth toe of the left foot, while sitting
Sticking pain in the joints of the left great toe (fourth day)
Sticking in all the left toes, in the evening (eighth day)
Sticking in the joint of the left great toe, worse on pressure; not aggravated by motion (thirteenth day)
Sticking in the tips of the great toes, beneath the nails, at night (thirty-fourth day)
Sticking in the tip of the right great toe, afterwards in the left (tenth day)
Stitches in the tips of the toes (eleventh day)
Stitches in the great toes (thirty-first day)
Stitches in the tips of the great toes (first day)
Sudden stitches in the right great toe (thirty-ninth day)
Violent stitches in the left great toe (eleventh day)
Tearing in the toes (eighth day)
Tearing in the right toes (fifth day)
Persistent pain by jerks in the joints of the right great toe (twenty-sixth day)
Tearing in the toes and knees, noticed on waking, at night, but not preventing sleep (ninth day)
Tearing pain in the little toe of the right foot, and at the same time in the left forearm
Generalities p. 630
Ohjective. In spite of the pains, I am not weak or depressed, but, on the contrary, am more than usually inclined to mental and physical activity (twenty-second day)
Trembling of the whole body, with spasmodic, visible motion of the muscles; most violent in the left side of the chest, with great apprehension and fear of a misfortune (third day)
Weary, feeble, tired, as if she was going to be very ill
Weariness of the whole body, particularly in the knees, that it seems as if they can hardly bear him (third day)
Weariness, with dulness of the head, towards 9 a.m. (second day)
Weary and sleepy all the afternoon (fifth day)
Great weariness of the whole body, more in the afternoon, and particularly about 3 p.m., so that he had to lie down ; he felt better when walking
Very great weariness and burning headache
After vomiting, extreme feebleness and a burning headache
Subjective, Sticking pain, as if of a needle in different places, with burning
No pains in the evening after lying down (eighth day)
No pains during the night (tenth day)
It was remarkable that during a violent storm, without rain, but with a cloudy sky, there were scarcely any pains (sixth day)
Skin p. 630
l£riiptionSf Dry, A pimple on the chin, with a burning tensive pain when touched
Two small pimples appear deep in the skin, on the right side of the lower jaw
A number of small pimples on the inner surface of the right hand, which tempts him to scratch
Itching pimples on the inner side of the right forearm, that burn after being scratched, and disappear next day
Eruptions 3Moist, Several itching pimples on the right forearm, that burn after being scratched, and contain limpid water, during the catamenia
A blister, with inflamed
Q pain, on one side of the left upper lip, lasting five sh t break out on the under lip, which disappear after a
itching vesicles between the left thumb and forefinger
a contain water
Sensations. Going to sleep of the great
ibe morning, while sitting
Burning, with redness, on . f hands, as of nettles, afternoon till evening
On the out- SK e o t le left foot, near the little toe, a glow, as of fire, in the afternoon tsecon nay),. Drawing in the skin on the right zygoma (eighth day),'*®
rawing in the skin of the left leg (tenth day)
Several stitches like
ea its in the left side of chest, and then again in the right side of the forehead, .-
Tearing and sticking pain on the external surface of the humerus, in the evening, disappearing after rubbing
Crawling sensation in the nn^r-tips of the right hand, as if they were going to sleep, or becoming uuinb (first evening and second morning)
Crawling, as of insects, on the back of the nose, several times (seventh and twenty-sixth days),Sensation as though an insect w^ere crawling on the back of the nose, not entirely relieved by wiping, and immediately becoming worse, lasting half an hour, while walking in the evening (eighth day)
Externally on both wings of the nose, itching, wdiich makes him scratch and rub (second day)
Itching in the edges of the nose, as if an eruption were about breaking out, evening
Itching on the perineum ; he was obliged to scratch (second day)
Itching of the lower surface of the prepuce; he was obliged to scratch, after which it ceased, forenoon and afternoon (third day)
Itching on the scrotum and the lower part of penis (seventh day)
Itching on the scrotum for a minute; after scratching the place burns
Itching on the mons veneris, in the afternoon (first day)
Itching on the back, When undressing, in the evening (third day)
Alternating itching on the sole of the foot and the toes (fbnrth day)
Itching of the toes, and between them, in the evening, when undressing, which was increased by rubbing (fourth day)
Itching of all the toes, so that he had to scratch, which relieved it, in the evening, when going to sleep (first day)
Itching on the balls of the toes, with a feeling as if it drew them together, relieved by rubbing (after ten days)
Frequent itching in the face, sometimes here and then there (after five days)
An irritating itching on the top of both feet, from the ankle to the toes, which made him scratch, but this increased the itching, in the evening, while undressing (second day)
Violent itching between the fingers of the right hand, burning after scratching
Distressing itching on the scrotnra, seldom removed by scratching, frequently
Sleep and Dreams p. 631
Sleepiness. Stretching and yawning, with internal coldness (fourth day)
Sleepiness; he fell asleep while reading, in the forenoon (second day)
Great sleepiness after dinner
Lazy, sleepy, directly after breakfast; had no inclination to work; fell asleep while thinking about something (fifth day)
While writing in the forenoon he grew very sleepy (seventh day)
At 9 p.m. he grew sleepy, earlier than usual, but he also woke up earlier (second day)
Sleeplessness. Restlessness at night, which keeps her awake a long time
Very restless night; she wakes at times from violent headache
Restless sleep; he awoke often ; had heavy anxious dreams, and afterwards raised much mucus (fourth day)
When she is hardly asleep she starts up, without waking up entirely
Dreams. Dreams often, but does not remember what
Dream of gardens, flowers, delightful picnics (after eight days)
Dream that she bought beautiful bouquets of flowers in the market (fourth night)
Dream of a wedding procession that passed by her (seventh night)
Dream of a lottery; he saw the numbers which he had taenia
Only anxious dreams; for instance, that she j)oured boiling lard into the fire
Anxious dream that priests had discovered that she Nad committed crimes
Dream that a gentleman she knew lay sick in her house
Dream that wood was being floated down the neighboring stream, which might be the cause of much damage
Dream that she was sailing on the Danube, and was very much afraid,I
Dream of a great expanse of w^after, into which her daughter went, and then cried for help,I
Dream that her daughter had been struck by paralysis, which frightened her so that she woke covered with perspiration
Anxious dreams of falling from a height, etc., which made her start up
Dream that she w-as flying in the air, and always feared to fall to the ground,I
Dream, before midnight, that she was thrown from a carriage
Dreams that an acquaintance was going to cut off the great toe of his right foot; the fear of it awoke him, and he felt a violent pain, as though knives were sticking in this toe, for one minute, after midnight
Dream that her daughter had vexed her (third day)
Vexatious dream that a young gentleman of her acquaintance slighted her
Dream that he was much hurt and provoked because he had been insulted
Dream that insults had excited him so that he began to fight
Dream of a mob fight, in which he became engaged
Fever p. 632
Chilliness. Cold shuddering chilliness, with thirst; he drank much water; the chilliness did not last long, and was not follow-ed by either heat or sweat; the thirst lasted all the forenoon (third day),k
Chilly towards evening; she thinks she wdll get the fever
In the evening he is always chilly, without any thirst; he longs to be near the stove
Chilly in the evening in bed, so that he could not get warm all night (after twelve days)
In the morning, immediately after rising, chill without thirst, but with external coldness
Chill without thirst, afternoon, during catamenia
4 p.m., chill with icy coldness and gooseflesh, increases until 8 P.M.; after going to bed it disappears, without being followed by hot stage ; at 4 a.m., sweat without thirst, during catamenia
Chill without thirst at 6 p.m., which ceases after lying down, and is not followed by sweat
Chill in the evening, which ceases after lying down, without heat or thirst
Chill at 7 p.m., for a quarter of an hour, not followed by heat or sweat (second and third days),l
In the morning, after walking, on an empty stomach, coldness and violent shaking chill, with a feeling of internal heat in the head and a pale face; she believes that her head must also be hot externally; the coldness lasts all day till evening, when moving or resting, but disappears after lying down
Internal coldness, with stretching and yawning (fourth day),k
She awakes about 1.30. a.m. shaking all over, and her teeth chatter as though she were out in the cold, with anxiety, for eight minutes, then she falls asleep again,l
She woke about 1.30 A.M. with shuddering over the whole body and chattering of the teeth, as if in the cold ; it lasted eight minutes, with anxiety, but afterwards she fell asleep again
Violent chill up the back, with chattering of teeth and shaking, without external coldness
Heat. After vertigo, heat, rising from the body towards the head, constantly becoming more violent until sweat broke out on the forehead, after dinner (first day),h
She often has sudden flushes of heat towards evening
Dry heat all over the body, as if perspiration would break out, several afternoons
During chill forehead and hands are warm
Both legs are so hot that they burn up to the knee, in the evening, before going to bed, and the next morning
Swent. Profuse sweat, without thirst, or subsequent weakness, during three nights
While sitting after a meal, some perspiration appeared on the face, with slight oppression of the chest; at the same time the right eye was filled with water, so that he had to wipe it (first day)
Sweat on the scrotum, while sitting, towards evening (fifth day),h
Conditions p. 633
Aggravation.
(Morning), Irritability; until breakfast, out of humor, etc.; headache from occiput; particularly when exposed to cold air, tearing in zygoma; no taste, etc.; expectoration of mucus; after rising, burning, etc., in stomach ; when getting up, sprained sensation in ankle; on waking, tearing in ankle, etc.
(Forenoon), Loose feeling in brain ; while sitting, jerk in head ; beating on back of hands.
(A afternoon), Towards evening, the pains,^; dryness, etc., of eyes ; tearing in forearm ; while writing, sticking in second finger; towards evening, flushes of heat; dry heat.
(Evening), The pains; thirst; sticking in thumb; itching in edges of nose ; itching on back ; chilliness.
(Night), Pain in left side of nape ; pain in small of back ; twitching of hands, etc.; sweat.
(A after eating), Pressure in forehead ; grumbling, etc., in abdomen ; stitch in left side of chest.
(Rest), Tearing in occiput; piercing in hip, etc.
(Sitting), Pressure between sternum and nipple ; sticking in sacrum ; pain in upper arm ; tearing along thumb; pressive pain in muscles of thigh, etc.; drawing in hollow of knee; pressure in legs, etc.; sticking in toe.
(Walking), Sensitiveness in region of liver ; pains in joints ; pain in hip-joint; burning, etc., in bend of thigh ; bruised pain in muscles of thigh; bruised pain in knee; boring in tibia ; pressure in ankle.
Amelioration p. 633
(Evening), After lying down, the pains
(Night), The pains
(Open air). The pains; * general feelings
(Cold air). Toothache.
(After dinner). Many symptoms.
(Motion), Most symptoms
(Sifting), Tearing, etc., in tendons on throat; pain in left chest.
(During violent storm), The pains
(Tobacco-smoke), Toothache.
(Walking), W weariness.
Footnotes
† These common names were inadvertently given to Kali sulfuricurn, from which they mast be erased.—T. F. A. J The classical dissertation of Herrmann Wagner, “De Effectii Natri Sulphuric,’’ Dorpat, 1853, contains a number of experiments with the drug (simple and combined with other drugs), a large number of analyses of urine and faeces, and general conclusions concerning the elimination of the salt; it is, however, needless to rej)publish the tables of analyses entire, and general observations derived from them relate solely to the elimination of the drug and the variation in amount of urine, the latter varying inversely to the amount of the watery alvine discharges.
† Diarrhoea worse in the morning;, preceded by flatulent colic ; stools, thin yellow water, mixed with small lumps of fa?ces, and coining away with a gush ; with each stool, violent discharge of flatus.®—Liri’E.
† Several acquaintances are suffering from the same cough, and I am also treating a hooping-cough.—Lembke.