Nitricum Acidum
Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. VII, p. 10
Nitric acid; hydrogen nitrate; HNO3.
Preparation, Dilutions with distilled water.
Authorities. (Nos. 1 to 19 from Hahnemann.) 1, Hahnemann, Chron. Krank-n.; 2, Bethraann; 3, Fossa; 4, Hartmann; 5, Hering; 6, Th. Mo.; 7, Rummel; 8, Staph; 9, Audrey, vom Magnet, p. 164 (not obtainable, Hughes); 10, Lyon, in Mem. d. 1. Sac. d’Emulation, 1, 618 (observation, Hughes); 11, Blair (Essays on Ven. Diseases, etc., Lond., 1797, observations of patients, mostly syphilitic, Hughes); 12, Durr, Hufel. Journ. (xxv, 2, 31, observation, Hughes); 13, Ferrier (Med. Hist, and Refl., ii, 299, as Blair, Hughes); 14, Kellie (Duncan’s Annals, 1797, ii, 254, observation, Hughes); 15, Lescher, in Roeraer’s and Kuehn’s Annal. d. Arzn., 1, ii, 1 (not obtainable, Hughes); 16, Ritter, iu Hufel. Journ. (x, 3, 191, observation, Hughes); 17, Samml. f. prakt. Aerzte, xv, 1 (not found, Hughes); 18, Scott, in Hufel. Journ., iv, p. 353 (Duncan’s Annals, 1796, i, 375, experiments on self, Hughes); 19, Walters, in Phys. Med. Journ., 1810 (not found, Hughes); 20, omitted; 21, Robinson, Br. J. of Horn., 25, 235, a young “female” (woman?) took of a solution of 1 globule of the 200th dil. in 8 ounces of water, a tablespoonful every third morning; 22, same, a middle-aged “female” took of same solution night and morning; 23, same, another “female” took same; 24, same, another proving, as No. 21; 25, same, a young “female” took of a solution of 1 globule of the 1000th dil. in 8 ounces of water, a tablespoonful each morning; 26, Berridge, N. Am. J. of Horn., N. S., vol. 3, p. 101, Mrs.-took a few drops of the dilute (officinal) acid; 27, Berridge, Am. J. Horn. M. M., 8,128, Dr. Lillie took the 200th dil. (Lehrman); 28, Lederer, Br. J. of Horn., 15, 249, symptoms in healthy persons; 29, Daniel D. Walters, Med. and Phys. Journ., 2, 181, 1799 (from Med. Repos., 2, p. 137), drank freely of dilute “aqua fortis;” 29 a, his brother drank of sarae;f 30, Dr. Levret, Am. J. Med. Sc., 1828 (Journ. des Progress, vol. 6), a young man took about 2 ounces of the acid, after having eaten heartily of bread and cheese and drank some brandy; 31, Arnott, Lond. Med. Gaz., 1833, vol. 12, p. 219, a young man drank about a dessertspoonful; 32, Bouillard, Journ. Univers. et H., vol. 13, p. 434,1833 (Frank’s Mag., 4, p. 382), a man took “a glassful ;” 33, Beheld, Med. Zeit. f. Heilk. Preuss. 1833 (Frank’s Mag., 1,166), a girl, aged eighteen, took an indefinite quantity; 34, Wilson, Lond. Med. Gaz., 1834 (S. J., 6, 272), a boy_drank some from a bottle; 35, Schroeder, Summarium, 1840 (8. J., 25, 156), a girl, aged twenty-three, took an indefinite aniount; 36, Base, Inaug. Diss., 1845, a man took about 2 ounces of dilute acid; 37, Dr. M^arren, Am. J. Med. Sc., 1850, a woman, aged thirty-four, took a quantity into her mouth, most of which was ejected; 38, Sensory, Lancet, November, 1860, a man took more than 1 ounce; 39, Wunderlich, Archiv. der Heilk., 1863 (A. H. Z., Mon. Bl., 7, 27), a girl, aged seventeen, took a teaspoonful; 40, Br. and For. Med.-Chir. Rev., 1863, p. 541, effects of fumes from a broken jar in a man, fatal; 41, same, second case, also fatal; 42, Palmer, Trans. N. Y. St. Horn. Med. Sac., 1864, p. 225, effects of “a small quantity;” 43, Erichsen, Petersb. Med. Zeit., 1867 (A. H. Z., Mon. Bl., 16, 62), effects of a wineglassful in a man; 44, Hendrichs, Am. J. Horn. Mat. Med, 3, 120, effects of fumes in a lady; 45, Budd, Lancet, 1860, chronic poisoning of a man, aged thirty-six, by about 1 ounce; 46, Adams, Lancet, 1870, poisoning of a man by at least half an ounce of strong acid.
Mind p. 11
Emotional Delirium (first night)
Attacks of rage and despair, with curses and imprecations
He becomes violent about trifles all day, and then has to laugh at himself
Inclined to be angry and use insulting expressions
Long-continued rancor, insensible to apologies and excuses (after four days)
Inclined to be violent and to quarrel (after five hours)
Taciturn
* Easily excited; much affected by peevishness
* Very easily startled and frightened
Great weariness and indolence, as if completely exhausted and bruised, while sitting and walking
* Starting up as from fright on falling asleep f
* Tendency to start
In the evening, in bed, all sorts of images appeared to him : they walked, ran, disappeared, reappeared, became larger and smaller, with chilliness
Visions, instead of sleep, every night
Faintlike weakness every other morning, with anxiety
She became lost in thought about a long-past anxious event, from which she could not free herself, almost like a waking dream; from time to time she aroused herself from it with fright, but always became again deeply buried in the same train of thought;, she was able to think of anything else only with the greatest difficulty
At once she is taken with a peculiar anguish, runs to her physician, but he is not at home, hires a carriage to drive to the house where she expects to find him; during her ride all the anguish is gone; arrived at home she feels as bad as ever, and feels herself thus forced to drive about the whole day, till all the effects of the Nitric acid have passed off
* Anxiety, as if he were engaged in a lawsuit or dispute, causing uneasiness
* Anxiety all day
[2b.] Anxiety, like palpitation, with nausea, without efforts to vomit, as if she had committed a crime, at night in bed; she could not remain in bed; no palpitation was perceptible to the hand; it lasted two hours
* Anxiety at night.
A kind of anxiety after eating
Anxiety, with palpitation that takes away the breath
More anxious than usual during a storm (after fifteen days)
Oppression and anxiety if she walks rapidly, with perspiration on the back and chest
Timorous, and easily affected by anything unpleasant
* Vexed at the least trifle, even at himself if he makes any mistake
Homesickness
Tired of life
Anxious oppression, like nightmare, as if some one were lying under him and holding him fast with the arms about his abdomen, so that he could not free himself, immediately after falling asleep
* Discontentment with himself, that induces violent weeping, which makes him feel better,*. Depressed and very anxious ifi the evening (the day before the menses)
Depressed, as if despondent and as if in deep thought
* Depressed, despondent mood, not lachrymose
* Ller spirits became much depressed
Most excessive despondency and anxiety.
Absorbed in himself, silent, with the sadness
Very fretful and uncomfortable in the morning after rising,'. Very illhumored and peevish at himself
* Sad, and seeming to be depressed
* Very easily affected and, inclined to weep
* Sad mood, without actual pain
She wishes for death and yet dreads it
Peevish, with a sad and obstinate mood, with restlessness, so that she does not know where to turn
Impatience (after six hours)
Very impatient, in the afternoon,'.-
Peevish disposition, as after a vexation
Excessive irritability (after three days)
Excessive irritability, anxiety, and general weakness after a stool
* Peevish, irritable mood
* ill-humored and peevish
Ill-humored in the morning on waking
Very fretful and despondent
The child begins to weep very much on the slightest provocation
Very lachrymose without cause
She fancies that she will die soon, yet is not physically ill
Boundless despair
* hopeless despair
Joyless, indifferent
Could scarcely free himself from sad thoughts
Lying in a state of apparent stupor (after several hours) ®
Discontented, despising life
Indifferent, without interest in anything
Changeable mood, at one time lively, at another sad (after sixteen hours)
Intellectual, Paroxysms of anxious thoughts without cause; in the evening he became quite anxious, could not sit still, was obliged to walk about
* If she exerts herself to reflect upon important things her thoughts vanish
She has no thoughts at all, and cannot comprehend anything; cannot even understand what is said to her, just as if she did not hear well, which, however, is not the case (after five days)
Diminished power of thought, disinclined to any scientific work
Indisposed to earnest work.
* Great weakness of memory f.
No desire to work (second day)
His ideas frequently vanish and the train of thought disappears
As the physical weakness increased, the memory diminished
Loss of ideas, almost without consciousness
Head p. 12
Confusion. Confusion of the head, like a loss of consciousness, at times, worse in the open air
Confusion and weakness of the head (after four days)
VertiffO. Vertigo on stooping
Vertigo on rising, from stooping (fourth day)
* Vertigo in the morning on rising, with obscuration of vision; is obliged to sit (iown
Vertigo, with nausea, in the morning; after a few minutes eructations
* Vertigo and weakness in the morning immediately after rising, so that she was obliged to support herself
Vertigo on rising at night, so that she did not know where she was
Vertigo, with pulsation in the head and pressure in the middle of the brain, in tbe evening
Great vertigo in the evening; she could scarcely hold herself on rising from a seat
Vertigo in the evening immediately after lying down in bed
Vertigo, as if he would lose consciousness
Great rushing to the head ; he became dizzy
Obscuration and dizziness of tbe head
General Head, Heaviness and dulness in the head, with nausea
Spasmodic painful drawing in the head, that was confused and befogged.
Dulness of the head, so that she cannot think or pay attention ]ong,h
Tension in the skin of the head,k
* Rt(sh of blood to the head
* Rush of blood to the head, xvith heat in it
* Heat of the head all day
Sensitiveness of the head to the jar of the carriage and to a hard step (after thirteen days),h
Head affected, not clear, especially after a meal (second day)
* Headache in the morning on xvaking, disappearing after rising
Attack of headache at first in the morning in bed, a dull pain; after rising, violent pressure in the right temple, chilliness, qualmishness in the umbilical region; at last, very distressing pain in the abdomen, as from incarcerated flatus and frequent eructations (eighth day)
Headache, with tension in the eyes on moving them
Headache, more sticking than pressing, above the eyes, always after eating (after sixteen days)
Headache, as from intoxication the previous day, very much aggravated by stooping, with pain in the eyes as from smoke
* Headache, as if the head were tightly bound up
Drawing headache (after two hours)
Dull headache and heaviness of the head
Cutting headache
Headache with the dysentery (after fifteen hours)
Short, violent headache while walking in the open air
He woke two or three times at night with headache, and could not again fall asleep for one or two hours
[HO.] Attack of headache in the afternoon for several days in succession, followed by nausea and anxiety; at night, vomiting with faintness and diarrhoea
* Pain in the head, as from rush of blood, so that she could not think at all, together with a veil before the eyes
* Painfid tension within the head and in the eyelids
Feeling of tension in the head and whole body
Painful heaviness of the head, as from coal gas, woke him in the morning
* Pressure in the head and heaviness in the lower extremities (first days)
* Feeling as if the head were in a vice from ear to ear over vertex, arising and departing gradually, for about an hour after breakfast; afterwards felt as if she had no head; it felt light on her shoulders; it felt numb, or as if made of putty (second morning)
* Feeling as if some one were forcibly pressing the head
The head is heavy and oppressed while sleeping and while dozing at night
Excessive pressing downward in the head, with very violent coryza
Pressure in the head always on coughing
* Feeling of fulness in the head
Painful sensation of fulness in the head, as if it would burst, for half an hour, several times during the day
Pain as from fulness of blood in the head, eyes, and upper part of the nose, on shaking the head and blowing the nose
Sensation of satiety, with dulness in the head
Sensation in the head as in violent coryza, though without special discharge of mucus
Sensation of burning points or sparks on the head
Intolerably painful hammering in the head
Sudden shooting into the head on stooping, as if heavy with a hundredweight (after six days)
Jerklike beating in the head on stooping and lying down
Roaring in the head
Constant humming in the head
Jerking in the head in the evening
Stitches in almost all parts of the head
Crawling, asleep, and numb sensation in the head
Forehead, Pain in the forepart of the head
* Pressure in the forepart of the head and upon the eyes, that were then immovable
Very acute drawing pressure upward in the forehead
Sharp pressive pain in both frontal eminences, mingled with stitches
Pressure in the forehead daily in the morning, lasting half an hour
Compressive headache anteriorly in the forehead all the afternoon (after two hours)
Temples Drawing pain in the right temple (after a few hours)
Drawing in the temporal muscles
Heaviness of the head in the temples, with frequent chilliness
* Stitches in the temples (after three days)/.
* Stitches in the left temple, in the evening, pot in the night,h
Violent stitches in the right temple (after sixteen days),h
Throbbing headache in the right temple, with nausea, in the morning on waking, for several days (after twenty-nine days),k
Sticking, at times throbbing, headache in the left frontal eminence, with a feeling as if it closed the eyes, from 4 p.m., worse in the evening, lasting into the night, when it even woke him,k
Sticking-beating headache in the left temple the whole afternoon (after sixteen days),k
Throbbing headache in the temples
Vertex. Pressure in the top of the head, in the temples and eyes, as from pressure with the thumbs (after nine days)
Sticking pain in the upper part of the head every day, more in the afternoon, as if it would tear the head asunder; she was obliged to lie down, and could not sleep at night on account of it
Boring stitches in the vertex, in the evening
Pain in the roots of the hair when touched on the vertex, in a spot as large as the hand
Pdvietcils. A jerk in the lower portion of the left hemisphere of the brain, from before backward
Throbbing headache in the left side of the head all the afternoon (after eight days)
Terrific pain in left side of head (after several days)
Bruised pain in the whole right side of the head
Shaking in the left hemisphere of the brain, extending to the temples
Pressive and drawing bone-pains in the whole left side of the head, even in the teeth and meatus auditorium
Violent paplike throbbing or hammering on left side of head, coming on gradually; it began near vertex, descending to region of left ear, then went gradually over vertex to right side of head, but still worse on the left; not relieved by warmth of flannel; she felt as if she could beat the head to pieces, towards morning (first night); it gradually diminished, and about breakfast left her entirely
Drawing at one time in the right side of the head above the orbit, at another time in the left side, in the region of the ear
Crawling on the right side of the head, about the ear
Occixrilt. Violent sticking pain on the right side of the head and in the occiput, that was even sore to touch (after three days)
Transient headache in the occiput after slight exertion, especially in thinking
Pressive bruised pain in the occiput
Pain in the back of my head, resembling what I have commonly felt when taking Mercury (third and fourth days)
Stitches in both occipital protuberances, extending to the lower jaw
Violent stitches in the left side of the occiput, during breakfast, so that the head was drawn backwards and respiration was impeded
Violent stitches suddenly in the right side of the occiput, in the evening, and afterwards another kind of violent headache in tue occiput, both disappearing on going to sleep
Throbbing in the occiput
JExteTfiul ilecid. *Falling of the hair,'-.
* Profuse falling of the hair of the head
Tension in the skin of the forehead
* Scabby, moist, itching eruption on the scalp
* The scurf on the scalp is very offensive
Very painful spots on the scalp to touch
Painful sensitiveness in the scalp, even the cap oppresses, him, in the evening, with anxiety (after three days)
Very painful sensitiveness of the scalp,’_ The head is painful to touch externally, as if suppurated (after twenty-four hours)
Drawing and stitches in the scalp,’.
Eyes p. 14
Objective. Sunken eyes (after eleven days)
Puffiness about the eyes, in the morning on waking (third day)
Redness of the white of the eye
* Yellowness about the eyes, with red cheeks
Eyes very red, without agglutination
Yellow, sickly look below the eyes, in the morning after rising, and a relaxed sensation (after nine days*)
Acrid moisture in the eyes,h
Agglutination of the right eye over night,h
Difficulty in opening the eyes and raising the upper lid, in the morning
Difficulty in opening the eyes in the morning,h
Conjunctivitis of the left eye,h
Sensation as if the eyes were full of tears
Subjective. The eyes are weak, and hurt as if weary
Constrictive pain externally above the left eye
Constrictive pain in the left eye
Stickiness in the eyes as from hardened matter
Sensation as if the right eye were compressed (first day)
Sensation as though cobwebs were floating before the eyes by the candlelight, disappearing on closing the eyes or on moving them
Drawing pain above the left eye
Constant twitching below the right eye after dinner
Violent drawing pains in the eyes
Pressure like sand, in the outer canthi
Pressure in the eyes like pressure upon an ulcer
Pressure in the eyes as from a grain of sand
Pressure in the eyes as from looking at the sun ; there is an accumulation of hardened mucus, and the eyes become red and itch
Pressure in the eyelids, in the evening
Pressure and smarting in the left eye (sixth day)
Burning in the eyes and in the left temple
Burning in the eyes during the menses
Biting in the eyes
Pinching pain in the eyes
Itching and pressure in the eyes
* Stitches in the eyes (also on the sixth day)
A stitch near the left eyeball, extending to the inner canthus, externally (after eleven hours)
Stitches in the right eye and left ear, coming out of the head, whereupon inflammation of the eyes; the white of the eye becomes very red; in the open air he cannot see
Stitches over the left eye
Stitches over the eyes daily, in the morning, lasting half an hour
Lid. Dryness beneath the upper lids
Trembling of the right lid
Swelling of the eyelids
Swelling of the upper lid and an itching pimple upon it
Periodic pressure on the inner surface of the lids, especially on the lower, with great sensitiveness of the eyes to light, and blinking
Burning in the eyelids, in the morning,*.-^Dry mucus in the canthi
Itching in the inner canthus
Lachrymal Aj)p)amatus. Lachrymation of the eyes very much increased by reading, with pains in them.
Frequent lachrymation
Lachrymation and itching in the eyes
Lachrymation of the right eye in the open mild air
Cornea. Dark spots in the cornea
Lupils. Pupils dilated
Vinton, Dimness of vision (after several days)
His vision becomes dim and the eyes become dark for an hour
The vision becomes dim and objects become dark ; he sees no more, and believes that there is an obscuration of the sun or that he is becoming blind (after two hours)
’^'Double vision of horizontal objects at some distance
Obscuration of the eyes while reading
* She can clearly distinguish nothing at night, and everything seems double
Sensitiveness of the eyes to the light
Shortsighted; he could not clearly distinguish objects even at a short distance
* Shortsighted ; objects at a moderate distance were indistinct
* i/e was obliged to stop reading in the twilight sooner than usual
While reading he sees a green spot before every letter
The eyes become blinded by the daylight as usually in the evening by the candlelight
He becomes suddenly blind in the open air, with a confused feeling in the head; his thoughts go hither and thither, and he becomes faint for a few minutes (after thirtynine days)
Some black spots before the eyes
A gray spot at some distance before the eye, that prevented distinct vision
Sparks of fire before the eyes; it became black before the vision ; he could distinguish nothing for an hour ; four attacks during the day
The halo about the candlelight increases
A transient veil befoi’e the right eye
A fog before the eyes on looking at anything/.
On looking intently at anything he seems to be blinded ; it seems too dark/.
Ears p. 16
Objective. Soreness behind the left -ear (eleventh day)/. Redness, suppuration, and violent itching behind the left ear
Swelling of the glands behind and beneath the left ear, with sticking and tearing in them extending along through the ear, at 6 p.m., lasting till she became warm in bed
Subjective, Aching in the ears
Sticklike earache
Sensation of dryness in the ears, that are swollen (after six days)
Sensation of stoppage of the ear, preceded by aching in it
Pain as if the drum were pressed inward (after twelve hours)
Pain in the left ear as if it were distended
Pain in the ear as if something in it would burst
Cramplike pain in the ears (after twenty-four hours)
A sudden closure of the right ear, as if stone deaf, for a short time
Tearing now in the right, now in the left tragus
Jerking within the meatus auditorium (after six days)
Drawing in the right ear and right cheek/.
Drawing in the meatus externus auditorium (after four hours)
Throbbing in the drum of the ear
Stitches in the right ear on pressing on the forehead
Stitches in the right ear and roaring in it for three days (after twelve days)
Itching heat in the ears (after five days)
Itching in the ears
Hearing. Hearing seems blunted; she cannot easily understand what is said
She hears with difficulty (after five days)
Re-echoing of her own voice in the ears
Roaring in the ears
Roaring in the ears, with difficult hearing, lasting fourteen days (after fourteen days)
Roaring in the left ear (after sixteen days)
Cracking in the ear when chewing (breakfast)
Sudden noise like the spitting of a cat in the left ear, for several minutes, in the afternoon
Some loud reports in the ears (after a few days)
Humming in the ears as if water were in them
Nose p. 16
Objective Ulcerated nostril, sore nose/.
Redness of the tip of the nose, and scabby vesicles upon it
Soreness and scabbiness within the nose.
* Profuse fluent coryza (after second day)
Violent fluent coryza, preceded by sneezing and chilliness (thirty-first day)
Violent coryza, with some cough (after forty-eight hours)
Profuse fluent coryza, with tearing in all the limbs, lasting only one day (fourth day)/.
Coryza, with waterbrash
Violent coryza, with headache (after four days)
* Violent stopped coryza, without discharge
Violent coryza, with swelling of the nose and upper lip, and cough, especially at night
Fluent coryza, with some itching in the nose (second day,)
Coryza, with headache and dry cough
* Coryza, zuith a feeling of soreness in the nostrils
Coryza and cow^/i (after nine days)
* Soreness and bleeding within the nose, with violent coryza
Inclination to coryza (for many days)
Stopped coryza (after a few days)
Violent stopped coryza at night, lasting till morning (after sixteen hours)
Stopped coryza, with stoppage of the nose; the nasal mucus is only discharged from the moid through the choanse
Stopped coryza, with dryness of the throat and nose, with swollen inflamed aloe of the nose (after five days)
* Violent fluent and at the same time stopj)ed coryza, with difficult breathing, even through the mouth, with stitches in the throat on empty swallowing and on swallowing food
Profuse nosebleed (after twenty-four hours)
Profuse nosebleed, in the morning/.
Bleeding of the nose from weeping
Nosebleed at night
Blowing of blood from the nose, in the morning f
Discharge of black blood from the nose
Acrid water runs from the nose at night/._Discharge of much nasal mucus
Discharge of thick nasal mucus corroding the nostrils
* Offensive yellow matter is blown from the nose
Stoppage of the left nostril/.
Complete stoppage of the nose, in the morning on waking; trickling of water from it; after a few days it again is open and free.k
Stoppage of the nose,k
Disagreeable odor from the nose, in the evening after lying down, for three evenings
[320.,] * Frequent sneezing, with stoppage of the nose
Sneezing when coughing
Much sneezing during the day
Much sneezing every day, without eonjza
Frequent violent sneezing (after a few hours)
Much sneezing, crawling in the nose, and sensation as if the nose would bleed
Violent sneezing, in the morning and evening, without coryza
Subjective Feeling of soreness in the wings of tfie nose (after four hours)
Feeling of constriction in the nose, malar bones, and about the eyes
As the gas begins to be developed, there is a prickling-tingling sensation in the nose, with frequent sneezing
* Sensation of soreness within the nose
Burning in the nose
Smarting pain in the nose
Violent itching in the nose
* Stitches as from a splinter in the nose, on touch
* Stitches in the root of the nose, that is distended, especially on sneezing and coughing
Face p. 17
Objective. Face pale
Face sunken (after eight days)
Countenance of a leaden hue (second morning)
The face, jaws, and lips become much swollen, not red or inflamed, but smp\j p^lffed; the entire face, in fact, was much disfigured (after several days),''‘l
Redness of the face and body with the cough
Face red
* Yellowness of the /ace
Face flushed
Features daily more worn and anxious (after six weeks)
Twitching of one or another muscle of the face, especially of the masseter muscles
Tension in the skin of the face, in the morning
Violent painful pulsation in the left side of the face
Subjective. Violent cramplike pain in the bones of the face, especially in the cheekbones
Violent tearing deep in the muscles of the face or in the periosteum of the malar bone, woke him after midnight
* The bones of the face are painful when touched, and when not
Pain about my jaws, like what arises from Mercury (fourth day)
Sensation of great internal heat in the face, especially in the eyes, so that he could with difficulty keep them open, with paleness of the face
Stitches, as with needles, in the face
Cheek. ^Ulcerated spots on the inner surface of the cheeks, ■with sticking pains as from a splinter
Swelling of the cheek, with a red, rough spot in the middle, and tearing toothache
Swelling of the cheek and upper lip
Inflamed swelling (erysipelas) of the left cheek, stinging pain, with nausea and chilliness, followed by heat; on rising up in bed the shivering always returns (after ten days)
Violent pain in the malar bones, as if they would be torn asunder (after ten days)
Bruised pain in the malar bones
Drawing in the right cheek, extending towards the nose
Tearing in the cheekbones, starting from the angle of the lower jaw
Sensation of heat in the cheeks, without externally perceptible heat
Hl^s The lips are swollen and itch.
* Swelling of the lower lip (second and ninth days)
As the gas increases in quantity, the lips feel as if covered, and give a very sour taste when touched with the tongue
Cutting pain in the upper lip
Stitches as from splinters in the upper lip when touched
Chin and JawS. Jerking in the right lower jaw, extending forward from the region of the ear
Great pain, weakness, and powerlessness in the lower jaws, in the evening
Pain in the jaws as from Mercury,*®.f
Cramplike pain in the right jaw
Mouth p. 18
Teeth. ^Looseness and painfulness of the teeth on chewing
The teeth, previously very white, became yellow
The teeth seem too prominent and long/.
A lower back tooth is painful on chewing/. Sensation of softness (Weichheit) in the teeth, disappearing: during a meal,. The upper front teeth and a lower hollow back tooth are painful as if loose and blunted, or as if they had been bent forward and were loosened, in the evening, disappearing after eating warm food,h
* Sensation as if the teeth were soft and spongy; did not dare to bite them together for fear they would fall out; on the slightest sucking of the teeth blood exuded from the gum, and the whole mouth felt comfortable (eleventh day)
Sticking toothache, with swelling of the cheek, for two days (after three days)
toothache during the menses
Toothache in the upper row, though not preventing chewing; with swelling of the cheek and tightness in it
Painful throbbing toothache, worse in the evening in bed, preventing sleep for several hours, at times in one tooth, at other times in all the teeth (after twelve hours)/.
Jerking toothache, mostly in hollow teeth, and in the evening (first day)
Drawing and sticking toothache, with some swelling of the gum, about midnight
The pains in the teeth immediately became worse on leaning the head against the pillow/.
Severe stitches in the upper back teeth, extending down to their crowns (after three hours)
* A stitch shoots into the teeth on taking anything cold or warm into the mouth
Sticking and burning in the teeth, at night
Constant sticking pain in the teeth (after twenty-four hours)
Feeling of coldness in the teeth
Constrictive jerking and bubbling sensation in a hollow tooth
Tearing in the teeth (fifteenth day)
* Boring 2^uins in the teeth when touched by anything cold or warm
Sharp drawing in the right teeth and in the head/.
Drawing and grumbling in the teeth and jaws, at night
Drawing pain in the teeth, extending to the larynx
Drawing in the teeth/.
Glt tns, Swelling of the upper gum; even of the sockets of the teeth (eighth day)
* Gum white, swollen
Swelling of the upper lip and upper gum (after ten days)
* Swelling of the gum and so great looseness of the teeth that she could have taken them out (after five days)
Swelling of the gum during the menses
* I feel my gums affected by it, and they are somewhat red and enlarged between the teeth (.third day) ; a little tender (fourth day)
Cutting pain in the gum of the upper teeth
Pressive pain in the gum and a feeling of soreness
Itching on the gum/.
Toruflie, Tongue swollen, and of a citron appearance
Tongue swollen, and of a lemonyellow color (after half an hour)
* Blisters on the tongue and on its margins, with burning pain when touched
* A sore pain in the red portion of the tongue
* Soreness of the tongue, palate, inside of the gtini, with a sticking pain and ulceration of the corners of the mouth, lasting five days (after twenty-eight days)
Tongue thickly coated with the paroxysm of fever
* Small painful pimples on the sides of the tongue
Small blisters on the sublingual glands, that are painful
Tongue covered with a yellow coating in two stripes, with some red excoriations (third day)
Tongue very dry, sticking to the palate, in the morning on waking/.
Tongue dry, white (after twenty-four hours)
The tongue and inner surface of the lips were covered with a lemon-yellow membrane
The tongue and cavity of the mouth had a yellow look, and were denuded in several places
Tongue coated
Tongue dry, thickly coated in the morning
* Ne bites the tongue when chewing
He lisps while talking
Speech almost impossible (second morning)
* T/te tongue is very sensitive, even to soft food, which causes a sharp biting
General 31outh. [Ulcers in the mouth and fauces],".f
* The internal surface of the cheeks, uvula, palate, fauces, aud the whole mucous surface as far as one could see, were covered with ulcers and with a thin yellowish-gray membrane, injected, red, swollen, painful, and offensive
* Corners of the mouth ulcerative and scabby/.
* Mucous membrane of the mouth, fauces, and tongue covered by a white membrane that could easily be torn off
the whole inside of the mouth and fauces, as far as could be seen, was of a deep yellow color, the tongue looking as if covered with Indian meal (second morning)
Whole mouth, from the lips backward, covered with a whitishyellow membrane
Mouth white but not painful (after twenty-five minutes)
Horribly offensive odor from the mouth,*‘.|
* Foul odor from the mouth/.
* Hawking of mucus f
Very tenacious mucus in the mouth
He could not readily open his mouth when requested to protrude his tongue, which he did not dot
* Deghdition difficult (after twenty-five minutes)
* Violent pains and burning in the mouth, palate, and oesophagus
* Violent pains in the mouth, throat, and stomach
Violent pains in the mouth, throat, and epigastric region (immediately)
* Mouth and throat sore (first four or five days)
The mucous membrane of the cheeks easily gets between the teeth, so that he bites it while chewing (tenth day)
* Intense pain and burning in the moid, throat, and stomach, the inner surface of the moxdh and throat being swollen and of a bright-red color
* Dryness of the mouth, without thirst, with szvollen hot lips
Dryness of the mouth, in the morning
* Dryness of the mouth
Dryness superiorly on the palate
Dryness and scraping in the mouth in the morning, as after much smoking
Acidity in the mouth that bi|rns the throat excessively
Acidity in the mouth after eating
Sensation as if all parts of the mouth were asleep (twenty-ninth day)
All parts within the mouth seem stiff and swollen, in the morning on waking
Constrictive sensation in the mouth
Mouth sorer (sixth day) ; mouth so troublesorae that I shall take no more acid (seventh day)
Burning in the mouth intense through the night
Saliva. Salivation (first four or five days)
* Profuse flow of saliva (thirteenth day)
Bloody saliva is expectorated, in the morning (after forty-eight hours)
Sweetish saliva in the mouth
Flow of saliva, without disorder of the gumf ** *®.
The mouth was constantly full of water, which she was obliged to spit out (after a few hours)
* Flow of saliva, with ulcers in the fauces
Saliva colored with blood, especially after mental work
Spit more (fifth and sixth days)
He spits out much tenacious saliva/.
Taste. Pure water has a salt taste when rinsing the mouth
Taste of blood, caused by the cough
Sour taste in the moid (after a few hours)
Sour taste in the mouth, in the evening
Sour taste, in the morning
Bitter taste, in the afternoon
Bitter taste, with whitish-yellow coated tongue (after twenty-four hours)
Very bitter taste, all the forenoon/.
Bitterness in the mouth
Sweetish taste in the mouth, in the morning (after thirteen days)
Throat p. 19
* Neat and dryness in the throat
* 3Inch mucus in the throat posteriorly
* Swelling of the throat internally, stinging pains
* Violent pains in the throat and dysphagia
Great pain all about the throat, from the front of which leech bites were bleeding; on lateral compressure of the larynx, additional pain was felt
\violent pain in^a spot behind the suprasternal notch, greatly aggravated by drinking water
Pain in the throat and larynx (after half an hour)
* Sore throaty on swallowing, as from a swelling in the throat, and as if raw and ulcerated, . Feeling of soreness in the throat
Throat sore for a week, and he could swallow nothing but milk
Sore throat, with pressive pain,*. "^Throat scraped, as if something prevented speech and swallowing
Scraping in the throat and cough
Scraping in the throat
Scraping in the throat, and inclination to cough on reading aloud
Throat rough like a file, noticed not on swallowing but on breathing, with oppression of the chest and fluent coryza
Throat very rough, scraped, and dry,’. Bitterness in the throat
* Pressure in the throat as if swollen and thick, during the day and evening, with sore pain
Pressure in the throat posteriorly on swallowing food, seeming to extend down along the inner surface of the back
Burning heat in the throat and epigastrium, immediately; this pain augmented rapidly
Burning in the throat after supper, lasting half an hour
Sticking in the throat, in the evening in bed, as if in the root of the tongue, when not swallowing f
Feeling of a lump in the throat on empty swallowing
Sticking, painful sore throat
Tickling cough, with soreness in the throat
Stitches in the throat, after talking a long time
Stitches in the throat when coughing
Stitches in the throat (larynx ?) on talking a long time
* Stitches in the tonsils and burning in the fauces, behind the uvida
Tickling in the throat
Acidity in the throat
Great acidity in the throat after eating fat
Region of the hyoid bone and of the pit of the throat very painful (third day)
Cracking in the maxillary articulation when chewing and eating
Swelling of the submaxillary glands
The swollen submaxillary glands are painful on moving and touching the neck
The right submaxillary gland is painful for a long time
* T/ie submaxillary glands are painfid
A persistent stitch in the region of the maxillary articulation
Dull pressure in the submaxillary glands and in the neck
Itching of the swollen parotid glands (after three days)
Uvula and Tonsils. [Corroding ulcers on the side of the uvula],*’.t
* Uvula and tonsils enlarged, as if oedematous,^K
Tonsils oedematous (after half an hour)
* Swelling of the <oust/s,*®.t
* White patches appeared, first on the tonsils, then on the back part of the throat, and finally inside the mouth and lips (within an hour); the deposit afterwards became thicker and changed to a yellowish hue; the tongue was also coated with the same, with xed. tip and margins
Arch of the palate and tonsils swollen, painful, with injected vessels
Pain in the tonsils, with soreness of the uvula
Fauces FliarifnXf and CEsojjJiaf/US. ^Fauces red, with a yellow membrane and with some excoriations (third day)
Fauces and posterior pharynx red, swallowing difficult
* Sore pain in the pharynx (after ten days)
* A morsel sticks in the pharynx while eating, as if the pharynx were constricted
Violent pains in the oesophagus
Pain along the oesophagus, excessively aggravated by swallowing
Feeling of a knot rising up in the oesophagus
Swallowing. Great difficulty in swallowing, which could only be performed in gulps, part of the fluid regurgitating through both nostrils, owing to constriction of oesophagus (twentyfirst day); a small bougie was passed with difficulty into the oesophagus, \yhieh presented a stricture at the depth of about two inches; from this time a bougie was passed on alternate days (thirtieth day) ; discharged with some constriction about oesophagus, but otherwise in fair health (one hundred and tenth day)
* Swallowing very difficult
Pain on swallowing; always referred to a line passing from top of sternum downwards to left side (after three weeks)
Food seemed to be arrested in its progress to the stomach at point corresponding to the upper edge of sternum (after four weeks)
* Violent pain on swallowing
* Swallowing very difficult, possible for only liquids
Swallowing difficult (third day)
* £re was unable to swallow even a teaspoonful of fluid
He swallowed with pain, and spoke of throbbing in the tonsils and stiffness in the muscles of the throat
Sensation of swelling in the submaxillary glands
* Pressure in the throat on sivalloiving food, as if it would not go down
While eating, small pieces of food are forced into the choanse, and come from behind forward out towards the nose, as if the pharynx could not perfectly grasp the food and allowed it to slip back, so that it became pressed up towards the choanse
* While eating, small pieces of food are forced into the choance, with a disagreeable sensation; they are afterwards only drawn downward xvith the mucus
Stomach p. 21
A.2^l)Ctite. Ravenous hunger
* Great hunger, with weariness of life (after two days)
A craving for food existed, but everything was rejected soon after being swallowed
Constant appetite, though speedy satiety on eating
Good appetite, that immediately vanishes when beginning to eat
Had a second breakfast, feeling hungry and thirsty (second morning)
Longing for food, though it was immediately vomited (after three weeks)
Desire for fat and herring
She cannot take bread; she can eat only cooked food
* Loss of appetite; the food is not relished; worse in the morning
He has no appetite; he is averse to everything
Very little appetite, without bad taste
Food is not relished ; he is immediately satiated, with eructations after a little food
Absolutely no hunger; however, she eats, but soon becomes qualmish, and a distant nausea rises toward the throat
Aversion to sweets
Aversion to cooked meat
Aversion to animal food
Taste of the food lasting a long time after eating
Thii'St. Excessive thirst (third day)
* Constant great thirst
Much thirst at times at night
Thirst at night (after thirteen days)
Much longing for drink
Thirst for water, in the morning on waking
(first four or five days)
* Dryness low down posteriorly in the throat, with heat at night, without sweat
* Great dryness of the mouth, with great thirst f
Was obliged to drink while eating
Ernetatious and Hiccoufjli. eructations before and after eating
Eructations tasting of the dinner eaten four hours previously
Violent eructations and cramps in the stomach the first half of the night
Excessive eructations and flatulence after dinner
Many eructations, with bitter and sour vomiting, after eating
Very easy eructations, with heartburn
Eructations followed by burning (heartburn), extending from the stomach to the throat, after eating
Bilious eructations while eating, especially in the evening
Eructations of partially digested food, with an insipid taste in the mouth
Sour eructations
Empty eructations, even in the morning, fasting
Empty eructations almost immediately
Violent hiccough (third day)
Hiccough from morning till evening (fourth day)/.
Hiccough (third day)/.
sea and Vomiting. Incessant nausea that amounts to vomiting
* Constant nausea and qualmishness the whole day, for several days in succession, with heat from the pit of the stomach to the pit of the throat; the nausea does not amount to retching; it is suppressed while eating and drinking, for both of which she has appetite
Nausea, general sick feeling, and movements of the whole body, as after taking an emetic,'. Within a few minutes a deadly and intolerable nausea came on, which, within a quarter of an hour, ended in vomiting; after this he felt better for some time, when pain, griping, and flatus succeeded, and about fifteen hours after taking the dose tenesmus aud bloody stools followed
Qualmish nausea and sick feeling like faintness and anxiety, as if she would eructate (especially on moving about), alternating with ravenous hunger and pain as from emptiness in the stomach, as if she ought to eat, with accumulation of water in the mouth, like waterbrash, in frequent daily paroxysms, lasting five to ten minutes
Great nausea in stomach as if going to retch, but without retching or vomiting, after rising, but before breakfast, lasting till she fell asleep again (second morning)
Nausea, with anxiety, without inclination to vomit, under the short ribs, frequently during the day
Nausea about the stomach all day
Nausea, with anxiety and trembling (after forty-one hours)
* Nausea and actual vomiting of mucus and food, caused hy the cough; anxiety caused by the cough ,^®.
* Nausea after eating
Nausea after a soft stool
Nausea in the throat immediately after eating, disappearing after moving about a short time
Nausea, as from heat, not amounting to vomiting, for several hours
Persistent vomiting, caused by drink (after half an hour)
Violent vomiting of thin black blood and of an offensive black fibrous membrane, nearly a foot in diameter, containing large and small bloodvessels (after sixteen days)
He vomited frequently a ropy white and yellowish substance streaked with blood
Vomiting of a serous brownish fluid, mingled with blood and yellow mucus (third day)
Vomitings (after a quarter of an hour); the first efforts to vomit were accompanied by excruciating pain and anxiety
Vomiting of black offensive blood (after twenty days)
Bitter and sour vomiting, with many eructations after eating
* Constant vomiting of tenacious, purulent, and bloody mucus
Vomiting of a bloody substance (first and following days)
Found dead, with a great quantity of blood in the bed about her, which she had apparently vomited (fourteenth day)
Vomiting, with burning thirst
The vomiting returned on the sixth day, with restlessness and delirium
Pyrosis to a marked degree, the fluid vomited being neutral to test-paper (after three weeks)
Incessant vomiting of a dark, sanguineous, and gummous fluid, intensely acid
Vomiting (immediately)
Vomited a pint of coagulated blood and fluid (seventh day); threw up about a pint of bloody fluid, with a shred of mucous membrane, two or three inches in diameter, smelling offensively (eighth day)
Swallowing always followed by vomiting of food taken, together with a quantity of watery fluid (after three weeks),'®._ Violent retching, lasting nearly three hours (after nine weeks)/®._ Retching and vomiting
Vomiting
Vomiting, and headache over the eyes and in the parietal bones, as if the head would burst, immediately after dinner
Qualmishness; general sick feeling; chilliness after the usual coffee; she was obliged to lie down
Black bread causes a sour taste and vomiting,'.-Cretin? Stomach. Violent spasmodic griping in the stomach
Spasmodic constrictive pain in the stomach,'._Stomach and abdomen tense, and the clothes seem too tight, immediately after a very moderate dinner
Spasmodic drawing pain in the pit of the stomach, with tension, extending to the navel, and making the breathing short
■ Spasmodic pain m the pit of the stomach (after six days)
Pulsation in the pit of the stomach
A painless motion near the left side of the pit of the stomach (eleventh day)
Frequently spat up mucus more or less bloodstained,^®. Violent pain in stomach, occurring at intervals of about ten minutes (after three weeks)
Constant pain referred, to stomach (after four weeks)
Tenderness at pylorus (second day)
Pressure in the pit of the stomach and sudden burning, as if he would vomit blood (second day)
Orgasm in the region of the pit of the stomach (fourth day)
Violent pressure upon the stomach and pit of the stomach, while walking in the open air
Violent pressure above the stomach and pit of the stomach, while walking in the open air
Violent pressure in the stomach, at night
Pressure in the stomach, aggravated bv pressure of the hand
Very painful pressure in the stomach, fasting
Pressure in the stomach, especially before eating, even if he had eaten nothing for an hour; it was relieved by eating, with empty eructations
Pressure in the stomach, as if it were sore, in the morning and during the day
Pressure in the stomach and back, on waking in the morning
Burning extending down the oesophagus to the pit of the stomach, like heartburn
■ Burning sensation in the stomach
Clawing in the stomach in the morning after rising, extending into the chest, followed by slight attacks of griping in the abdomen
Gnawing in the stomach, in the morning, fasting
A constant stitching anteriorly beneath the pit of the stomach
Tearing sore pain in the oesophagus, chest, and stomach after drinking at the beginning of the meal
Violent pain in the stomach
Pain in the stomach during sleep at night, disappearing on waking
Pain above tbe stomach, on account of which he did not dare to stretch out straight, relieved by eructations
Pain in the region of the cardiac orifice of the stomach on swallowing food
Pain below the stomach during and caused by cough
Constrictive cramp in the stomach; very distressing griping and pinching in paroxysms (after twenty-four and forty-eight hours)
Cramps in the stomach, and excessive pain and tenderness, which was partially relieved by opiates (thirteenth day)
Cramp in the stomach, as from taking cold
Sensation of heat in the stomach,*®.]
Feeling of coldness and pressure in the stomach after eating
Feeling of coldness in the stomach,**.]
A sense of warmth in my stomach and chest, soon (first day)
She woke at night with stomachache (after fifty hours)
(Postmortem showed scars in the region of the pyloric orifice, with great induration of the surrounding membrane, so that the orifice was very much contracted; the walls of the cardiac portion of the stomach were thin, with slight stricture of the cardiac orifice)
Epigastric region somewhat painful to touch
Pains in the epigastric region (after sixteen days)
Pressure on epigastrium occasioned slight uneasiness (after three hours)
Epigastrium and ileo-coecal region, and region of the S. Romanum, painful and very sensitive to pressure
Burning heat in the epigastrium and throat, immediately, and augmenting rapidly
Epigastric region distended, sensitive to pressure (though the abdomen was painless)
Violent pain in the epigastric region
Epigastrium very tender on pressure
After about ten days he began to have violent ^ains in the region of the oesophagus and stomach; nausea, vomiting, colic, and constipation returned; he became very much emaciated, offensive eructations, excessive distension of the epigastric region, tongue pale, moist, breath offensive, pulse 66 to 68. In spite of various remedies the abdomen became more and more distended, especially in the left hypochondrium, extending as far as the umbilical region; dulness on percussion, with evident fluctuations; pressure painful; the strength sank more and more each day; very rapid and small, tongue dry, features drawn, followed by sudden death,“t
Abdomen p. 24
Hypochondria, Stitches in the hepatic region, causing loud cries on the slightest motion
Violent pressure in the hepatic region during the menses
Pressure in the left hypochondrium, more towards the front (fourth day
Sticking in the region of the spleen on every motion (fourth day)
Pain in the hypochondria on coughing,'. (Could lie for a length of time on my left side, which, from some disease in^^y liver, had not been the case for many months before), (second night)
Sensation of swelling of the spleen
Pressure and tension in the hepatic region
Pinching-pressive pain in the right side, during the afternoon nap
Pressure in the left side of the abdomen
The place of a hernia is very much distended
TJnihilical and Sides, Pressure in the umbilical region, with a sensation as if it would cease, after a stool
The umbilical region became the seat of violent pain (after three hours)
Constrictive pain in the umbilical region
Sensation of distension in the umbilical region
Cutting and tension in the right side of the lower abdomen
Drawing and griping in the umbilical region, especially on moving and bending the body
Burrowing colic below the navel
General Abdomen, A congenital growth on the abdomen like a wart becomes sensitive, sore, and scabby
Distension of the abdomen during the menses
Distension of the abdomen, in the morning, on waking
Distension in the abdomen from flatulence, with rumbling from morning till evening, for many days
The abdomen became distended (fifth day)
Great tension in the abdomen (after twenty-four hours)
Abdomen constantly tense
Spasmodic constriction in the abdomen
Abdominal muscles contracted
Threw himself on his belly, writhing in paroxysms of agony, pressing his belly with both hands, groaning, and beseeching to be stabbed
Rumbling in the abdomen
Loud rumbling in the abdomen, after eating
Gurgling in the abdomen, without hunger, often after eating
Uneasiness in the abdomen, with much rumbling and thin stool, for more than a week (after twenty hours)
Cutting colic, in the morning in bed and after rising, followed by soft stools (third day)
Colic before the emission of flatus
Colic before the stool, also drawing
Colic, as from taking cold
Cutting colic, with diarrhoea-like stools and cold feet, that cannot be warmed
Violent flatulent colic, in the morning, after rising
Griping colic at night, with restless sleep
Sticking colic, especially on pressing upon the abdomen
Drawing colic in the lower abdomen, with shivering
Colicky uneasiness and distension of the abdomen, in the morning; flatus moves about the abdomen, with pain and rumbling, not relieved even by a soft stool (after sixteen days)
Griping colic before a good stool (after fourteen days^b
Colic, after frequent and in part ineffectual urging to stool,b
Generation of a large quantity of flatus; it moves about the abdomen with an unpleasant sensation, without finding vent,b
Great desire to pass flatus, with pain in the abdomen ; very little or none at all is passed even when stool follows (from an enema of water)
Much Flatus is passed (immediately, and also second day)
Excessive emission of flatus (after a few hours)
Much emission of flatus, in the morning, with griping in the abdomen
Drawing pain in the abdomen, extending into the thighs
Pressure in the abdomen and pain in the small of the back, during the menses
Violent pressure in the lower abdomen, as if everything would press out at the genitals, with pain in the small of the hack ; it extended into the hips and down the legs, during the menses
Pressure in the middle of the abdomen, as from a lump
Qualmishness in the abdomen, some hours after a meal, several days in succession
Pressive pain in the abdomen
Frequent griping in the abdomen, without diarrhoea
Frequent griping in the abdomen while drinking water during a meal
Frequent griping in the abdomen, in the morning, after a good stool
Cramp in the abdomen, at night
Cramps in the abdomen
Pain in a small spot in the abdomen, as if something would come out there.
Constriction in the abdomen, with itching
Twisting-drawing pain in the abdomen, before the emission of flatus
Uneasiness in the abdomen, and frequent waking at night
Uneasiness and anxiety in the abdomen at night, with heat in the head and hands
The abdomen is extremely sensitive (after three days)
Tenderness of the abdomen, walking with difficulty and bent much forward ; but this was perhaps owing to her having been thrown down and stamped upon in an affray on the day on wffiich she took the acid (first four or five days)
Ui/poffastrlum and Lac lieff ion.
Suppurating swelling in the inguinal glands, that are very painful on walking; the whole extremity seems paralyzed, and the muscles seem tense
Swelling of the inguinal glands, without pain
* SiveUmg of the inguinal glands
* Slight sticking in a boil in the groin, when touched and avhen not, sticking itching in the indurated portion of it
Violent cramplike pain in the lower abdomen, as if the abdomen would burst, with constant eructations; she could not remain quiet in any place, during the menses
Burrowing and griping in the lower abdomen, without diarrhoea
Pressive pain, and at times a stitch in the lower abdomen, when touching it
Constrictive pain in the inguinal glands
Pain, as if broken or as from a rupture, in the left inguinal region, relieved by walking
Stitches in the lower abdomen, just above the pubis, while urinating
Sticking in a left hernial spot,’. .
liectum and Painful protrusion of the rectum
Urging to stool in the rectum, though a scanty evacuation,h
* Swelling of the hcemorrhoidsf.
* Constant pressing out of the hemorrhoids in the rectum,^. Painful pimples in the perineum
* Ilceniorrhoids and prickling in the rectum
Hamiorrhoids succeeding violent pressure downward in the back, while standing
Bleeding of the hemorrhoids at stool,. *Protruding hut painless hemorrhoids and discharge of some blood with every stool,. * Burning in the hemorrhoids Pain in the hemorrhoids
* The rectum seems inactive and unable to evacuate the feels,^. Heat in the rectum,. ^Burning sensation in the rectum
* Acute burning in the anus (rectum) all day, especially after urinating
* Burning and pinching in the rectum
* Burning in the rectum, extending to the perineum, with ineffectual desire for stool
* Much burning in the rectum, on waking at night, and in the morning f
Smarting, more in the rectum than in the anus, immediately after a stool, lasting two hours
* Pressure in the rectum (after seven and seventeen days)
Violent griping in the rectum
Sticking in the rectum and spasmodic constriction in the anus, during a stool, lasting many hours (after two days)
* Sticking and scraping in the rectum and anus after a stool
* During a stool, sticking cutting and dragging in the rectum and anus
* Itching in the rectum
Itching in the rectum, as from threadworms
Itching and burning in the rectum, with discharge of threadworms
Stitches in the rectum while coughing,’. Stitches in the rectum, iu the evening
Sharp drawing stitches in the perineum, extending towards the anus
Dragging towards the rectum, followed by painful haemorrhoids
Constant desire for stool, without result
* Ineffectual urging returns after a stool
Sensation after a stool as though more should be passed (sixth day)
Long pressure to stool; cannot evacuate it, and yet it is not hard
* With the stool pain as if something in the rectum would be torn asunder
Fetid discharges from the anus (seventh day)
Soreness in the anus (after four days)
Constriction in the anus, almost daily
* Moist soreness in the anus and between the nates, when walking f
Pressive pain in the anus, as if haemorrhoids would form
* Burning in the anus (second day)
Burning in the anus, with a hard stool
Burning in the anus, after a stool
Smarting in the anus, in the evening
Itching in the anus, while walking in the open air, and after a stool
Biting acridity with the stool
Stool p. 26
Jliarriicea. Diarrhoea, with nausea, after eating (after twenty days)
Diarrhoea every other day
Dysentery lasting two days, and gradually going off (after fifteen hours)
Frequent stools, consisting only of mucus, at times with cutting colic and excessive urging (first four days)
* Stool consisting of a large quantity of black offensive blood (after sixteen days)
Passage of blood with the stool (after sixteen days)
* Bloody, dysenteric stool, with tenesmus, fever, and headache
* Violent painful bloody stools, associated with tenesmus (after two days)
* Discharge of black offensive blood from the bowels (after twenty days)
* Passed per rectum a quantity of bright red blood; had never suffered such haemorrhage before (after six weeks)
During thirty-six hours there were sixteen exceedingly painful stools, consisting of blood and pseudo-membranes (after five days)
Thin stool two or three times daily (first ten days)
Discharge of prostatic fluid after a difficult stool (after three days)
Stool soft, preceded by griping in the abdomen
* Profuse discharge of blood with the stool
Stool thin, yellowish-white
Pasty stool
Two soft stools daily, for several weeks
Three or four stools a day, with shivering and qualmishness under the short ribs (first thirteen days)
Stool enveloped in mucus
Sensation as though diarrhoea would occur, which was not the case (after two to eight hours)
Stool with an offensive odor, and with offensive flatus
Constipation, ^Constipation (first day),’._*Painful constipation for several days
Passed, for the first time a small dark evacuation (sixth day)
Constipation ; distension of the abdomen ; the flatus does not pass (third, fourth, and fifth days)
Stool only every other day, hard, enveloped in mucus, during the first days, afterwards again daily
Undigested food passed with the stool
scanty stool}.
* The stool is evacuated in hard masses
Stool like skeepdung', with much pressure, and accompanied by mucus (second and third days)
Stool alternately hard and thin
Urinary Organs p. 27
Kidneys and Bladder. A spasmodic constrictive pain extending from the kidneys to the bladder
Pressure in the region of the kidneys
Urethra. Orifice of the urethra greatly swollen, bloated, dark red
Yellow matter flows from the urethra
* Discharge of bloody matter from the urethra
Mucus drops from the urethra when not urinating
Some drops of thin mucus, not stringy like prostatic fluid, are discharged from the urethra after urinating
[8i0.] The urethra is painful to touch
Smarting in the urethra while urinating f
* Violent burning in the urethra while urinating
A burning sensation in the forepart of the urethra that compels micturition, as if it would be relieved thereby, though it is only aggravated
Burning in the urethra while urinating (after seventeen days)
* Needle-like stitches in the orifice of the urethra
* Cutting in the urethra
Sore pain in the whole urethra while urinating
Thin stream of urine, as if caused by stricture of the urethra
3Iietnrition. ^'Frequently obliged to rise at night to urinate f
* Much desire to urinate
Great desire to urinate at night, with scanty discharge (after four days)
Frequent urging to urinate, with scanty discharge
Urging to urinate, with cutting colic, at night
Urging to urinate
Polyuria,'®.f
The child passes urine involuntarily
Suppression of urine (after two days)
Suppression of urine, without pain, for several days
Urine suppressed (bladder empty), (fifth day)
* Violent burning after urinating (after seven days)
Urine. Very profuse easy discharge of urine
Urine very copious, pale
At night rose three times to urinate; passed much healthy urine each time
Urine very offensive, sourish, like horse’s urine
Urine very scanty
Urine very scanty, turbid, offensive
* The urine is cold when passed
Urine clear on passing, but on standing it becomes first cloudy and thready, and deposits a bright sediment, adhering tightly to the vessel (after thirty-three days)
Discharge of tenacious mucus, in the evening after urinating
Whitish sediment and a very ammoniacal odor to the urine
Brownish-red sand in the urine (after seven days),].
Red sediment in the urine
Urine very dark, but soon becomes white and turbid; after urinating, increased dryness of the throat
Urine quite brown, causing brown spots on the linen, like coffee-stains,'. Passed a pint of dark-colored urine, of pea-soup consistency (second day),'®. The urine deposits sand
Urine very dark-colored
Intolerably strong-smelling, biting, brownish urine
The urine has a pungent odor like tobacco
Sexual Organs p. 27
V^^O.-] The hair on the genitals falls out profusely
Itching on the genitals
Much itching on the genitals
Violent itching on the scrotum
Crawling in the scrotum, extending through the groin
Red spots on the glans penis become covered with a scab
* A denuded spot on the penis becomes ulcerated, and will not heal
* Superficial ulcers in the corona glands, looking clean, but exuding an offensive moisture
A deep ulcer on the glans penis, with elevated, lead-colored, extremely sensitive edges
* Ten or twelve flesh-colored excrescences on the corona glands, that after a few days become smaller, exuding an offensive moisture and when touched,®. Moisture on tie glans penis
Several brown painful spots as large as peas on the corona glands
Itching pimples on the glans penis
Throbbing and pressure in the glans penis (after two days)
Frequent itching on the glans ferns, . ■
Itching tickling as from fleabites on the whole penis,*. Sore ® tip of the glans penis while urinating
Itching over the whole penis, especially on the glans, beneath the prepuce
Great swelling ot the prepuce and phimosis, without much redness, and suppurating ulcers wit a edges, with inflammation of its inner surface and on its margins, and a so of the orifice of the urethra, looking like chancres, tci't/i violent she mg tearing that is especially worse towards evening, lasting through the night an preventing sleep, and still more aggravated by violent erections, towards morning
Superficial yellow ulcerating spots like flat chancres, moist but painless, on the inner surface of the prepuce on both sides of the trieuum
Inflammation and swelling of the prepuce, with horning pain; on the inner surface soreness and small ulcers, secreting a- very offensive ichor, that stains the linen like bloody matter
* A pimple with burning itching on the inner surface of the prepuce; offer rubbing, a superficial ulcer even with the skin and of a yellow color, seeming to be covered with thick matter and without pain, only surrounded by some redness
* Small itching vesicles on the prepuce, that open after a few days and become covered with small dry scabs
Mucus beneath the prepuce, behind the corona ,glands
[The inside of the prepuce is a little excoriated, as if a chancre would appear],*'.t
* Sharp stitches in the prepuce
* J(!c/any on the prepuce, and moist spots on its inner surface (after twenty-eight days),*. Swelling of the right testicle, with pain when touched
Swelling of the testicles
Twisting pain in the left testicle
Bruised pain in the left testicle
Drawing pain in the testicles
Burning pain in the left testicle
Tearing in the spermatic cords, with painful sensitiveness of the testicles to touch
Itching on the scrotum, with sore spots (second day)
Violent erections on waking, at night
Violent erections at night, even after an emission (after sixteen days)
Violent erections at night, and emission (after nine days)
Erections, with burning and sticking in the urethra (after four days)
Great inclination to erections (after five days)
Erections in the morning in bed, with pain in tbe urethra (after twenty-four hours)
Spasmodic disagreeable erections for several hours after midnight; was obliged to toss about uneasily for several hours (after fifteen days)
Erections in the evening, after Ijdng down
Want of erections
Sexual desire and erections, without lascivious fancies (first two days)
Frequent emissions
Drawing pain in the small of the back, spine, and thighs, after coition
Constantly excited sexual desire (after ten days)
Frequent desire for coition (after several weeks), (secondary action)
Much inclination to coition (fifteenth day)
Sexual excitement, during which there was much discharge of prostatic fluid
Coition, repeated in too short intervals, though without sufficient sexual desire, caused general weakness and the renewal of old complaints
Sexual desire wanting
Slight voluptuous sensation with the ejaculation, during coition
Little voluptuous sensation during coition
Diminished, at times great absence of sexual power, during the first eighteen days, with slow unsatisfactory erections, only excited by fondling, that at the next time are all the more satisfiietory and complete (in a man awed fifty-one years)
Female, ^Itching on the pudenda while walking^; it becomes sore
Violent itching on the pudenda, towards evening
* Itching on the pudenda; the child rubs itself almost sore at night
Constriction towards the genitals during the menses
Dry burning in the female genitals
Stitches in the vagina, extending from below upward, while walking in the open air
Violent stitches in the vagina
Swelling of one side of the vagina and of the labia minora, with burning itching
* An deer in the vagina, even xvith the surface, seeming to he covered with yellow pus, with burning-itching pain
Irritation and inflammation of the labia majora and in the vagina (second day)
Stringy mucous leucorrhcea, flesh-colored (after twenty-four hours and fifteen days)
* LexicorrhoRa of a bad odor
Profuse leucorrhcea (second day)
* Greenishmucous leucorrhoea, immediately after menstruation
* Discharge from the vagina of a cherry color and of a foul odor
Menses too profuse (after tweutyoue days)
For a day before the menses and during the same, bruised pain in the limbs
Menses eight days too early (after nineteen days)
Menses two days too early (after ten days)
Menses eleven days too early (after eleven days)
Menses three days too late (after eleven days)
Menses repeated three days too early (after four days)
Menses three days too early (after nineteen days)
Menses seven days too early (after eleven days)
Menses seven days too late (at the full moon), and rather too profuse, with headache and colic, in a young person (after twenty-nine days)
On the appearance of the menses violent pain in the small of the back (after forty-eight hours)
On the appearance of the menses, violent cramplike pain in the lover abdomen
The menses reappeared a few days after the close of menstruation, and were pale red
The menses returned even after fourteen days, though not profusely
Violent pains, at first laborlike, afterwards rather dragging, in the lower abdomen, extending down into the vagina, during the menses
An attack of heat, palpitation, and anxiety, for half an hour; trembling of all the limbs, soon after the appearance of the menses (after eleven days)
Weakness so great during the menses that she could not speak; it took away her breath, and she was obliged to lie down (after seventeen days)
Respiratory Organs p. 29
Lart/ux Trachea and Lungs, Sticking pains in the region of the larynx
Sharp scraping sensation in the trachea (after nine days)
Voice, Hoarseness of voice in morning (after three weeks)
Voice hoarse at times
Voice rough,®l
Hoarseness (after a few hours and tw'o days)
Hoarseness, so that she could not ^a/i,*.~Voice feeble
Co//f//t and Expectoration. Violent cough at night, just after midnight, lasting an hour
* Much more cough at night than during the day; he is able to sleep only towards morning; even during the day there is much more cough when lying down and falling asleep
On being inhaled, it causes a constant and violent cough, with whistling inspiration, redness, and sweat of the face and body; the paroxysm of cough increases so much by continued inhalation of the gas that it causes a taste of blood, nausea, and actual vomiting of mucus and food ; longer exposure to the gas apparatus causes oppression of breathing and anxiety, so that it becomes necessary to leave the room and breathe freely, in order to ease the cough ; there remains behind, for from half an hour to two hours, great rawness, soreness, and weariness of the chest
Cough (after three weeks)
Much cough (after three and four days)
Croaking cough, coming from the pit of the stomach by paroxysms, but not at night
Hacking cough in the morning (third day)
Freeing
Cough, especially at night, so that there is not five mind res , with shattering of the whole body, that frequently takes f as in hooping-cough ; stitches in the chest, sore throat, and lever,. ry cough during sleep, before midnight
Rough dry cough, before mr nig i
Cough on deep breathing
Cough caused by a constricted sensa ion m the throat, especially at night, during sleep,’. Hacking cough, m e evening in bed
Dry barking cough, especially m the evening
Dry cough, as after taking cold
He coughs and hawks much black blood, and also blows the same from the nose,’. Extremely fluent pio use coryza, with great hoarseness and cough, with stitches in the throat, on every paroxysm (after twelve days)
Expectoration of black clotted blood, caused by a hacking cough
Bloody expectoration from a hacking cough, in the morning in bed, preceded by rattling in the trachea, to lowed by a sick feeling, chilliness, etc.
Yellow bitter-tasting ^expectoration
Expectoration of mucus from coughing,’. HespircitlOll. Sudden loss of breath and palpitation, when walking slowly,^. Shortness oi breath (first day)
Respiration slow and feeble, so that he could hold out a minute without breathing
Respiration rough and difficult, the quantity of air taken into the lungs appearing to the ear applied to the chest to be but small; afterwards the breathing became more labored, and each inspiration was attended with a distinct low whistle; later respiration was more croupy and hoarse
Tightness of breath, in the morning, so great that she could scarcely draw a breath (after thirty days),’. Sleep at night interrupted on account of the tightness of breath,’. Began to experience difficulty of breathing (after one or two hours), became rapidly worse, and died about ten hours alter the accident
Respiration painful, labored, and stridulous (second morning)
* Loss of breath, palpitation, and anxiety on ascending steps
Respiration difficult
* Op~ pression7i of breathing, caxised by the cough
Whistling inspiration with the cough
Oppressed respiration and anxiety, on waking at night, and in the morning
Catching respiration
Loss of breath, when walking in the open air, and heaviness of the feet
Dyspnoea, as from rush of blood to the chest
Dyspnoea, while walking in the open air
Chest p. 30
Violent stitch through the lungs in the forenoon
Spasmodic pains in the chest and opposite in the back, aggravated by inspiration, after midnight
Spasmodic drawing in the chest
Feeling of soreness across chest (after three weeks)
Some signs of commencing tubercle in right apex (after three weeks)
Rush of blood to the chest and heart at night
* Rush of blood to the upper part of the chest
Itching spots, like freckles, on the chest externally
* Whistling and rales in the chest on inspiration7i
Throbbing in the chest, above the stomach, like palpitation, especially after walking rapidly; relieved for some hours by drinking wine, but afterwards returning
Oppression of the chest so great that she could not get her breath (after twenty-two days)
Oppression of the chest; short, anxious, difficult respiration
Violent pressure in the chest, extending from the pit of the stomach to the pit of the throat, early in the morning,’.-Sensation of pressure upon the chest
Tightness of the chest
Tightness of the chest while sitting and walking, but especially on bending backwards (third day)
Feeling of fid^less in the chest
Cramp in the chest for a moment (nineteenth day)
Great rawness, soreness, and weariness of the chest, for from half an hour to two hours, from the cough
Sore pain within the chest while eating
Sore pain in the chest, as from something sore in it, when coughing
Pain in the chest, caused by cough
Pain in the chest externally, especially on stooping
Pain in the chest, as if sore, on respiration
Tightly adherent mucus in the chest
Sensation of heat in the chest,'*.f
Heat in the upper part of the chest in the morning, recurring at times during the day
Burning in the chest if he eats anything in the slightest degree salt
Stitches and pain, as if suppurating, in both sides of the chest on stooping, deep breathing, and reaching up high
Stitches in the chest, as if externally
Front, Two small warts on the middle of the sternum
Sticking and drawing on the sternum
Sides. Spasmodic pain in the chest anteriorly and in the back woke him from sleep
Spasmodic constrictive pain in the right upper pectoral muscles; was obliged to bend quite together on account of the pain for several minutes (after twenty-six hours)
Pressive pain on the ribs anteriorly and a bruised sensation, noticed even on breathing
Pressing pain in the right chest in the morning, after which empty eructations, lasting half an hour (after sixteen days)
Constrictive pain in the left chest above the heart, taking away the breath (after twenty-seven days)
Constrictive pain in the right chest, mostly while sitting
Twisting pain in the right side of the chest
Sticking in the right side of the chest and scapula (after fifteen days)
Sticking and pinching, at one time below the breast, at another in the back, at night
Pressure in the left chest, as if blood would not go through the heart
Violent stitch in the upper part of the right side of the chest, inside the ribs, extending to the abdomen and back
Violent stitches in the left chest, in the morning, making respiration difficult
At night, while lying on the back, he started up, and was attacked with a stitch in the right chest
Stitches in the right side of the chest on breathing, not on coughing
Stitches in and below the left chest, as from incarcerated flatus
Stitches in the side of the chest, with nausea
Stitches in the middle of the left chest on nearly every breath when coughing and breathing, for several evenings, especially on lying down in bed
A violent stitch in the right breast, in the evening, after lying down
Soreness in the folds beneath the breasts
Heart and Pulse p. 31
Violent palpitation for a moment, with diarrhoea
Paroxysms of palpitation, with anxiety, causing oppression of the breath, lasting an hour
Trembling of the heart in paroxysms
Palpitation, at one time less, at another more violent, especially after some motion, with weakness and anxiety, as if he would become taint,'. Palpitation in the evening, in bed (after three days)
Every slight exertion causes heat and palpitation, soon after dinner,'. Slight exertion causes palpitation and perspiration
Orgasm of blood in the heart
Rush of blood to the heart, together with anxiety,'.-Rush of blood to the heart and palpitation (first day)
Slight emotional excitement causes palpitation
Constrictive sensation in the region of the heart, which made her anxious, which ceased as soon as the heart gave a violent beat,'. _He woke at 3 a.m. with violent beating of the heart and palpitation below the clavicle, without anxiety
Stitches in the heart, with heat and thirst, at night
Pulse quick and hard,'^. Pulse small, rapid (after sixteen days)
Febrile heat, with rapid pulse
Pulse a little quickened (after twenty-five minutes)
Pulse frequent, feeble, intermittent every fourth or fifth beat; later 120
Pulse 120 and very small (second morning)
Pulse small
Pulse small and weak (after half an hour)
Pulse small, hard, and rapid
Pulse small, contracted, 92 to 96 (after eight days)
Collapse, with sinking of the pulse and delirium, followed by death on the eighth day
Pulse irregular; after a regular beat, two small ones followed in quick succession; the fourth omitted entirely
Small and frequent pulse
Neck and Back p. 32
Neck. Glandular swelling on the right side of the neck; the neck and tongue seem stiff (after twenty days)
Swelling on the right side of the neck, similar to a goitre
Stiffness in the nape of the neck (after twenty-four hours)
Tensive pain in the cervical muscles
Loss of power in the nape of the neck
Hack, Violent burning pain in the back
Tearing and sticking in the back and chest on motion, especially at night
Drawing in the back, in the evening
Pain in the back after taking the slightest cold
Stiffness in the spine
Cracking in the cervical vertebrae
A violent persistent stitch in the vertebrae while standing
Pinching in the flesh of the back during rest and motion
Jovial, Spasmodic jerking in the dorsal muscles during manual labor (after twelve days)
Drawing in the cervical muscles, as if something heavy were hanging upon them
Pain in the left scapula and region of the kidney while walking in the open air
Tearing stitches in the scapula while walking in the open air; at night could not lie upon it
Stitches between the scapulae and in the forepart of the chest, taking away the breath, more when stooping than on sitting quietly
A stitch between the scapulae from time to time, always followed by eructations
Pain between the scapulae (after two and three days)
Pinching, as with pincers, between the scapulae
Lunihac. Burning pain in the right lumbar region (hepatic region?), in a spot as large as the hand, that made him extremely ill-humored, sad, and unable to think or work
Pain in the small of the back, so that he could not lie upon the back, but was obliged to lie on the abdomen, at night
A stitch in the small of the back on coughing
Stitches in the small of the back on coughing
Pressive pain in the small of the back
Drawing pain in the small of the hack, towards evening
Painful tension in the small of the back, so that he could not take a deep breath
Violent pain in the small of the back, seeming to be in the bone, almost only on motion, so that he could scarcely w^alk
Pain in the small of the back, as if stiff (twelfth day)
Pulsation in the small of the back
Extremities in General p. 32
Swelling of the hands and feet
The extremities became cold; pulse small, very rapid ; the patient fell into a collapse, followed by death (after twenty-two days)
Extremities cold (second morning)
Weakness in all the joints
Excessive weakness, prostration; all the limbs are affected, especially the knees and elbows they seem relaxed; after dinner
Great sensitiveness of the joints, without distinct pain, in the morning
All the joints feel weak and bruised, as after great exertion
The hands and limbs seem weak and paralyzed on pressure, or when lying in an uncomfortable position, as if tbe circulation were arrested by a band (twelfth day)
All the joints seem weary, as after running
Trembling and weakness in all the joints
Drawing in all the limbs, wherewith stretching seems very comfortable'*._ Drawing and burning in the limbs
Jerking and tearing in the joints^_ Cracking in all the joints on motion
Pain in the gouty joints, hitherto painless
The joints are painful, as if dislocated, after walking,*._Her feet and hands go asleep
Tension in the arms and lower*extremities
Sensation of heaviness in the limbs and joints, as from weariness, in the morning in bed, with the most perfect rest
Pain like a rigidity in the left arm and lower extremity
Bruised sensation in all the limbs; she could scarcely raise the arras and lower extremities
Superior Extremities p. 33
Paralysis of the right arm
Falling asleep of the right arm at night
Constant, persistent trembling of the forearm and hand
Weakness of the arms, as after fever
Violent tension and constriction in the shoulders and arras; it drew the arms to the body
The arm seems paralyzed after shaking
Diving j^ain in both amis
Dull weary pain and tingling in the muscles of the whole arm
Pain, as from a sprain, in the left arm; she could move it neither backward nor forward (after eighteen days)
Bruised pain in the right arm (after four days)
Pressure in the right arm (after thirty-seven days)
Tearing in the arm, especially on motion, also disturbing sleep
Drawing in the hand and arm, as if he had sprained them
Jerking and drawing in the arms and fingers (after three days)
Shoulder Glandular enlargement in the axilla
* Painful swelling and inflammation of the axillary glands (after fourteen days)
* Painful and inflamed redness of left axillary gland (after three days)
The right axillary gland was extremely sensitive all the forenoon (after three days)
Aching pain in right shoulder and arm; the arm feels bruised, and at times she cannot possibly raise it (after three days)
The left shoulder-joint is painful
The left shoulder is painful, as from a blow
Pressive pain on the shoulders, as if he had carried something heavy upon them
Pressure upon the right shoulder (second day)
Stitches in the left shoulder on touch, respiration, or if she is chilly, not on moving the arm
Arm. The upper arm is painful, as if beaten; cannot raise it on account of the pain, and therewith the hand becomes cold
Trembling of the muscles of the right upper arm
Hammering pain in the humeri, as if they had been paralyzed
Drawing in the humeri
Jerking in the muscles of the upper arm, especially in the deltoid, without pain, all day
Elbow and Forearm. Tearing in the elbow-joint and jerking, extending thence to the wrist (after four hours)
Numbness, trembling, and tingling of right forearm (after three days)
Paralytic drawing pain in the forearm nearly all day
Tearing in the left forearm and hand, with pain when touched,’-.
Drawing deep in the muscles of the forearm, extending into the bones (after twenty-eight days)
Dull pain and sticking in the forearm, extending to the back of the hand and fingers
Dull pain and stitches in the forearm, extending to the back of the hand and fingers (first day)
Bruised pain externally on the forearm, on motion and touch
Sensation of heat in both forearms
Wrist. Drawing on the ■ right wrist for some seconds (after a few hours),’. Tearing about the wrists
Tearing in the left wrist
Bruised pain in the wrist,'. Pressive pain in the right wrist
Trembling of the hands
Some visible twitches in the hands
asleep of the hands, in the morning, in bed
Falling asleep and numbness of the hand immediately on resting it upon anything
Her right hand goes to sleep, in the morning (after three days)
Her hands, which used to go dead and numb, quite ceased to do so while taking the medicine
Drawing pains in the hands, towards evening
Cramplike pain in the hand when grasping anything
Stiff pain in the palm of the left hand on grasping anything
Aching, powerless feel in left hand, like rheumatism
Di-aicmy in the hands (after two days)
Violent stitches in the palm of the left hand,'. Stitches in the right hand (twelfth day),Fingers. Painful swelling of the finger-
Upper Extremities p. 33
3 joints
Swelling of the fingers, in the morning, on waking,. Paralytic drawing pain in the first joint of the thumb and in the hand, on falling asleep and on waking (after two days)
Frequent drawing pam in the extensor tendons of the index finger, extending from behind forward
Falling asleep of all the fingers, with crawling in them
Deadness of the fingers in the cold air
Violent tearing in the left little finger (after one hour)
Bruised pain in the left little finger,'. Burning pain in the fingers of the left hand
The fingers are painful on moving them, with tension in the m middle joints
Stitches in the middle finger-joints; he could not bend them without pain
Inferior Extremities p. 34
Spasmodic constriction in the middle of the thigh and below both calves, frequently during the day, a tension as if the parts were bound up
Weakness of the lower extremities only while lying, not while walking
In the evening, there was great weakness, especially of the lower extremities
The child limps and can step only upon the toes
Great heaviness of the lower extremities, so that he could with difficulty drag himself along
The feet and lower extremities are icy cold, towards noon
Stiffness of the lower extremities
Pressive drawing in both lower extremities, from above downward, in the evening
Paralytic pain in the whole leg, with such heaviness and lassitude that he does not know where to put it, only during rest, not while walking
Paralytic pain in the left thigh and leg, at intervals of two hours
* Bruised pain in the lower extremities, as from excessive fatigue
Bruised pain and heaviness in the lower extremities
Pressivedrawing pain about the knees, ankles, and other joints
Woke in the night with deepseated, bitter coldness in the feet and legs up to the hips, and deepseated feeling as if dogs were gnawing the flesh and hones, and as if the sinews were being prilled up; all these three sensations were worse in the feet and thighs; kept her awake all night; not relieved by position or movement; relieved for the time by hard rubbing (first night) ; after breakfast they suddenly disappeared, leaving the parts tender to touch, and as if the clothes were too heavy for them (first night)
Sensation of heat with lassitude, in the joints of the lower extremities
The lower extremities are heavy, especially painful while sitting
Tearing in the lower extremities, especially at night
* Tearing in the bodies of the lower extremities, so that she cried aloud
Jerking in the left lower extremity, at night in bed
At night, dead, torpid feeling, and stiffness in left leg
Drawing pain in the right lower extremity
Crawling in the lower extremities, extending from the hips to the toes, frequently during the day and night
Slight aching in both feet and legs up to the hips ; felt as if she had taken cold in them, in the afternoon (first day),“._Hip, Pressive-tensive pain in the right hip-joint, on rising from a seat and beginning to walk, as if the head of the thigh-bone would be put out of joint
Drawing pains about the hips
. Weakness of the left thigh after a walk, with a sensation of stagnation of blood in it
Soreness of the thigh, near the scrotum
Soreness between the thighs, on walking-
The nates are painful to touch, as if sore
Drawing in the muscles of the thighs, as if something heavy were hanging upon them
Drawing in the thighs in the evening, and itching on the skin
Drawing(^ in the nates, extending into the feet
Drawing and tearing in the thiglf, extending from the knee upward, on sitting down, relieved°by sitting-
Throbbing and beating in the thighs, as if they were internally ulcerated ; they did not tolerate the slightest touch, and were at one time hot, at another cold/.
Sticking pain at the head of the femur/.
Bruised pain in the lower portion of the thigh, on moving it forward while walking,h
Bruised pain, as if broken, in both thighs (after six hours)
Pressive pain in the thigh, above the knee, inferiorly and internally, that makes the lower extremity weak and stiff (after three days)/.
Violent sticking in the right thigh, at night/.
Prickling in the thighs
Tearing ia the thigh, extending up from the knee, while walking
The left thigh feels bruised/.
Pain in the region of the right gluteal muscles/.
The nates are painful while riding in a carriage (at night)/.
Knee. The hollow of the knee is very tense, and seems contracted all the afternoon (after seventy-two hours)
Stiffness in the right knee/.
Painful contraction of the knee/.
Tension in the hollow of the knee as if the tendons were too short
Pain in the hollow of the knees, as from stiffness, so that he was obliged to limp on beginning to walk/.
Tensive pain in the knee on motion
Pain in the left patella, so that he could scarcely step; could not walk at all (after eleven days)
Pain as from a sprain, and as if beaten, in the patella, while walking, especially on descending steps; while walking upon a level the pain was gradually relieved, even ceasing for a time; also painful on bending it excessively, with cracking in the knee
Pain, as from a sprain, in the knees, especially on going downstairs
Sensation of swelling in the hollows of the knees, while walking in the open air
Tearing in the knee, extending to the hip, at night in bed, after much walking/.
Shooting into the knee when coughing, so that it cracks, with pain in the patella, on walking
Cracking in the knee, while walking, so that sometimes he could not move from the spot,. Sticking pain on the outer side of the knee, while walking
Violent drawing in the knees, ending with a jerking
Stitches in the knee, while standing
Stitches in the hollows of the knees, at night/.
Zeo. The leg seems numb and dead, in the evening in bed, followed by cramp in it, mostly in the calves, at last sticking and prickling in the heels
Paralytic drawing in the bones of the leg/.
Great weakness and weariness in the lower portion of the leg, after walking a little/. Painless lumps in calves, about half the size of a walnut, for about an hour (second morning)
Violent cramp in the calves, on stretching out the foot, for example, when drawing on the boot
Violent cramp in the ^Ives, on drawing up the leg/.
Violent cramp in the calves, at night
Cramp m the calves, towards morning/.
Momentary sharp pain in Bie leg, extending from the knee to the tips of the toes, day and night,. [ •] ci sistent cramplike pain in the whole lower portion of the leg, in the muscles and tendons, also painful to touch/.
Pam as from a sprain in t e ankle, in the morning on rising/.
Drawing in the middle of the calf during rest and motion; sometimes changing to sudden spasmodic jerks, in frequent paroxysms for two hours, immediately,*.-Drawing in the legs, extending into the knees/.
Sensation of heat in the legs, that are, however cold to touch/.
jPeet. Great swelling of the feet, after walking in the open air/.-The toes, soles of the feet, and corns are painfully sen ive as if inflamed/.
Great weakness of the feet, with prostration,. The remain cold, with heat of the head, after a walk
Ihe feet are painful, cannot tolerate the shoes,*.- The corns to be pa Tearing in the left foot
Tearing in the right foot, m the morn g^,. Tearing in the right metatarsus (after eleven hours)
Tearing and picking in the right fW.-Drawing in the upper Pf tjon of the metataLs (after nine hours),*.-Drawing pain from the ball of the foot to the. heel, with a feeling of weakness,h
Drawing in the feet, extending to e knees
Drawing pain in the feet, while walking
Burning in the tee
Smarting pain in the corns
Some stitches in the right oo (tenth day)
Stitches in the malleoli
Cracking in the ankle walking
Burning above the malleoli
Pain in the periosteum ot t e os calcis (sixth day)
Weariness of the feet, only at night; none during the day, even from the longest walk
Heaviness in the malleoli, extending through the feet, on walking and stepping, as if they were very much compressed
TO€» Redness, inflammation, and swelling of one toe, with burning pain ; after wetting the feet
A corn, with burning pain, appears on the left middle toe
Redness and heat of the great toe and its ball, with sticking in it, as if it had been frozen,^- \ violent crawling and itching in the great toe, in the evening
Violent burning beneath the nail of the left great toe, in the evening in bed
Pain beneath the nail of the great toe
Pain in the ball of the little toe, while walking,. Violent stitches in the right great toe and in the sole of the foot that prevents sleep for a long time
Generalities p. 36
Epileptic attack after midnight; it came on like a mouse moving up and down his left side, then the sensation disappeared; the arms jerked; the head and mouth were drawn back and forth, so that he bit his tongue, then he became quite stiff, and snored
Epileptic attack, first a drawing in the left side of the chest, then convulsive drawings in the arms back and forth, lasting a minute, while sitting, with tolerable consciousness (after twelve days)
Attacks twice daily, at first drawing in the back like a grasping in the dorsal sides, below the ribs, extending around into the stomach, where it turns about and disappears, with an eructation
Spasmodic stiffness in the back and whole body
Anxiety, with stitches above the heart, and a fantasy as though she were speaking irrationally, with coldness of the body, and inclination to fall down
Paroxysm of headache, in the morning on waking, with nausea, and a sensation as if all parts of the mouth were numb and asleep
Emaciation of the whole body, especially of the upper arms and thighs
Remarkable leanness
Gradual emaciation
she became lean (after a few days)
Tossing about
The patient was pale and cold
Deathly paleness, cold sweat, sighing respiration, without pulse, with perfect consciousness, with weak voice (collapse followed by death)
Expression anxious
Perceptible beating in the bloodvessels in the upper part of the body
* So weak that he was almost constantly obliged to lie down ®.
Complete exhaustion after a stool (after nine days)
Very much exhausted, in the morning after rising, till 10 oclock
(>reat weakness in the afternoon, disappearing in the evening
Weakness, so that she trembled all over
Became exceedingly weak
Great weariness and nausea, in the evening, followed by excessive yawning (tenth day)
Very weak towards noon
Progressive debility (after six weeks)
Great weakness and emaciation (after three weeks) ; followed by death
Much prostrated
Internal weariness, especially in the arms, on waking in the morning
Most profound apathy, at times interrupted by murmuring, followed by death (eighth day)
The patient became more and more apathetic and quiet, though with perfect consciousness, still at times he complained of headache (fifth day)
On beiuoquestioned, he raised his eyelids, and spoke in a whisper; his replies were brief, quickly delivered, and apparently attended with increased suffering"; for to other questions he answered by a look or a slight nod
Relaxation of mind and body
Sensitiveness of the whole body to the open air
General confusion of the body, not of the head, as after a severe illness
A sensation in all the muscles, as on resting after great fatigue, Walked about with chin depressed on chest (twelfth day)
General sensation of heaviness (after twenty-four hours)
Heaviness of the head and extremities
Paralyzed sensation in the limbs
Unable to walk
The symptoms, especially the drawing pains here and there, are aggravated towards evening
Is less able to endure a warm room than usual
Heaviness of the body, while walking in the open air, so that he could scarcely proceed
A real faint feeling through the whole day
Feels very unwell, immediately after dinner ; she becomes warm ; all the limbs feel prostrated and tremble; she is obliged to lie down
Excessively incommoded by it, and placed in extreme danger
Sickness of the whole body, with weakness of the joints, and heat of the head
Pains, even slight, affect him exceedingly, so that he is quite beside himself
Burning in the joints
Intense burning pain (immediately)
Very much inclined to take cold
Very much inclined to take cold, which was not the case formerly
Trembling all over,”.f
Trembling through the whole body, on waking in the morning
Threatened with asphyxia (twenty-first day)
Slight trembling through the whole body, frequently
During a quarrel, trembling of all the limbs
Tremulous condition in the evening, and great weariness, as after great exertion (after thirty-six hours)
Tremulous, sensitive, and weak in the whole body
• He takes cold very easily in weak parts, in the evening in cold wind, and then has drawing pains in the parts
Aching in all the limbs, as if in the bones
Sick feeling over the whole body
Was taken ill, and, though he rallied for a time on the second day, he afterwards sank, and expired at 5 A.M., the third day
Frequent drawing pains in almost all parts of the 6ody, suddenly appearing and disappearing
Drawing extending up from the feet to the back, on motion
Drawing pain in the periosteum of all the bones, as before intermittent fever
Drawing and tearing in the whole body
Much twitching of the muscles, also twitching of the eyelids
Jerking in Ml parts of the body
Jerking and stretching of the limbs, waking him twice from the midday nap
Stitches through the whole body
Stitches, here and there, in all parts of the 6ody
Disinclined to walk
General tension of the nerves, with much thirst
Orgasm of blood, and weakness of the limbs
General rigors (after three hours)
Waking to drink and urinate at night
Stool p. 37
* Jaundice; yellowness of the shin, with constipation,^Scaly shin over the whole face f
Itching stitches over the whole body, with large hives after scratching
The itching spots bleed on scratching,’. Black sweat-pores in the skin of the face
Large blue protuberances and spots on both hands, itching mostly at night
Skin dry and hot
Profuse bleeding of an ulcer on dressing it (after six days)
Bloody ichor from an ulcer corrodes the skin wherever it flows, with biting pain
EviiptioiiSf J)vy, Many small pimples on the forehead, just below the hair
Several pimples on the chin, with red, hard areola, at first painful to touch, that disappear as soon as pus forms at the tips; they become indurated, with a red areola, lasting several days (after thirty-three days)
Pimples at the margin of the hair on the temple (fifth day)
Pimples as large as peas on the posterior surface of the lobule of tie e^, with pain when touched/.
Some pimples on the lips, lith corrosive i c ing
Itching eruption on the upper lip,h
Fine, very itching eruption in the beard
Eruption on the hands and between the burning, disappearing on rubbing
[Papular eruption], . -[14:10.] Sma papular eruption on the face, especially on the forehead
Papular eruption on the temples
Papular eruption on the forehead,. Small waits appear on the neck
A small wart, together with a pimple, on the upper
Stool and Anus p. 38
Eruptions, Moist. Spreading blisters on^the toes
Herpetic eruption close to the mouth, extending to the chin,. Small itching blisters, like the commencement of a tetter, on the fourth finger
Emotions Pustular, Numerous boils, particularly large, on the scapulae, nape of the neck, nates, thighs, and_ legs
A boil on the thigh
A boil below the right hip-joint, with tensive pain,'. Numerous boils about the head, chin, nape of the neck, etc.,'_.
A large boil on the side of the chin
Itching-burning red pimples tipped with pus, here and there, on the face, forehead, lips, chin, etc.
Itching tetter on the wings of the nose
Pustules on the chin (after forty-eight hours)
A pustule on the tip of the thumb
Itching tetter in the beard
Dry tetter, painful to touch, on the outer side of the thigh
Ulcerative papular eruption on the lower lip (after nine days)
An abraded spot will not heal, but becomes ulcerated
Sensations. Violent itching over the whole body, without eruption
Itching over the whole body
Violent itching on the back, and pain after scratching
Much itching on the upper lip
Itching on the nape of the neck
Violent itching below the arms
Violent itching on the tip of the elbows, on the patella, and back of the foot
Violent itching of the left hand
Itching of the hands, with chilblains and swelling (at the end of April)
Itching on the neck, on walking in the open air (after twentyfour hours)
Itching over the whole back (after seven days)
Violent burning itching on the right lower extremity, without eruption
Violent itching in the hollows of the knees and bends of the elbows
Itching between the thighs
Itching on the thighs; she was obliged to scratch them, till bloody
Violent itching on the outer portion of the thigh, at night when in bed, after scratching soon returning
Itching on the feet
Itching in the warts
Sticking and picking in the warts
■ ^Sticking pain in an ulcer, mostly during the first days of the proving
Moisture and itching in the anus
Smarting pain, commencing in a large wart that had been for eight years on the upper lip; it bleeds on washing, and is painful on touch
Transient stitches, though rather a burning as from nettles, in and about an ulcer
Urinary Organs p. 38
Sleepiness, Sleepiness during the day (after four, and twentytwo hours)
Frequent yawning
Much yawning after a meal
Drowsiness the entire day (after three days)
She became weary with sleep, and was obliged to sleep after a meal
Very much inclined to fall asleep again, for several hours in the morning, after rising
Sleepy and weary all day (after thirty-two days)
Much sleepiness in the afternoon (eighth day)
Desire to sleep during the day
Dizzy sleepiness, so that he almost fell asleep while walking and standing, with drawing pain along the skin on the inner side pf the thighs
Overpowering inclination to sleep, with stretching and an impatient mood, after supper
Sleep)- lessness. She talked in sleep at night, with the hands lying above the head, and snored
Sleep restless; he fell asleep late, woke frequently, and had many and frightful dreams/.
He was full of fright for a moment, after waking,h
Starting up in fright as from an electric shock, during the midday nap, while sitting,h
Starting up in sleep, and jerking in the limbs (after twenty days),k
Little sleep at night, with much yawning; she could not get warm before midnight
* He avoke much too early at night; he could not full asleep again
He awoke at 4 a.m., and remained quite wide awake
He woke with anxiety, at night (after five days),h
He aiooJce avoid 2 a.m. every night, and could not fall asleep again, without other symptoms
Frequent waking at night and tossing from side to side,h
He avoke frequently at night, and could not fall asleep) again for a long timet
She woke nearly every half hour (second night)
He woke as many as eight or ten times at night
Restless waking, with anxiety, at night
He woke with anxiety, at night, was obliged to cough, and if he had no drink, vomited
Frequent anxious waking from a restless sleep
The sleep at night was only a partial sleep; in the morning it seemed as though he had not slept at all
She woke at 1 a.m., and could not fall asleep again, without other symptoms, except some perspiration on the left side of the head and neck
Sleepless at night, and restless till 4 a.m., followed by sleep, with anxious dreams
Sleep restless, unrefreshing
Great heat at night and sleeplessness
Restlessness (first night)
Slept ill (second night)
Sleeplessness on account of cold feet, at night
She could not get to sleep at all for eight nights in succession
She could not sleep for three nights on account of wakefulness (first night)
When half awake, pains that he could not distinctly remember when awake
Cannot fall asleep till 3 or 4 a.m./
Could not fall asleep before 1 a.m.
Anxious sleep, with sobbing
Heavy, unrefreshing sleep at night, from which he woke with difficulty, and only with anxious effort, in the morning
He was unable to fall asleep for several nights, and the sleep was only a dozing
She sprang out of bed several times from the deepest sleep at night, quite awake, about a fancied frightful event, walked about, and then first became conscious that it was only an illusion
Dreams. Dreams that cause him to start
Dreams of crimes that he commits
Frightful dreams
Dreams of corpses
Horrible dreams, preceded by a joyous dream
Anxious dreams and crying out in sleep
Very anxious dreams at night, for many nights
Anxious, sad, vivid dreams
Anxious dreams and violent starting up
Anxious dream at night, so that all the pulses beat on waking
Anxious dream at night, as if he must die
Visionary dreams of carousing and feasting at night
Peevish dream during the restless morning sleep
Peevish dreams all night, that also continued during the second sleep after waking
Confused dream and partial sleep, at night
Many fantasies, at night
A kind of nightmare, with perspiration, during a wonderful lascivious dream
Nightmare at night,.shortly after falling asleep
Very vivid visionary dreams of the occurrences of the day, in the morning, followed by great weariness
Fever p. 39
Chilliness. When she woke with the coldness, there was also chattering of the teeth for one hour (first night)
Skin cold and pale
Skin cool, almost cold.®
Skin cold
Coldness of the skin of the Whole body, at night
Chilliness, with a pale look and coated tongue, after dinner
Takes cold easily, and as a consequence has pains in the back
Very sensitive to a cold wind, and very chilly for a long time
Constant internal chill, in the evening, with external warmth that he does not feel (he gets by the stove), and headache as if the head were tightly bound up
Frequent shivering, especially in the forenoon, Chilliness of the whole body, with warm feet (after two days)
Chill and shivering, as from gooseflesh, with bristling of the hair,’. shaking chill, even in a warm room
Chilliness, even in the morning, in bed, and the whole day; only in the afternoon heat in the face,’. Chilliness afternoon, without subsequent heat; he was stupid all day,’. Febrile chill, in the afternoon, in the open air, lasting an hour and a half; afterwards in bed dry heat, with half-waking fantasies, without sleep; only towards morning perspiration and sleep
Febrile chill, in the afternoon, lasting an hour, followed by heat all over, lasting a quarter of an hour ; afterwards general perspiration for two hours; thirst during neither the chill nor heat (four days)
Chilliness and shivering, in the evening, followed by flushes of heat, with dryness of the throat
Chilliness,’. Chilliness, especially in the evening
* Chilliness in the evening, before going to bed and on lying down, over the whole body, lasting a quarter of an hour
Chilliness in the evening, on moving in bed
Sleepy and chilly in the evening
Chilliness in the evening, in bed, from going to bed till midnight (in August) ; followed by dry heat of the lower extremities, head, and body
Coldness of the hands and feet (after two days)
A cool sensation in the abdomen and head, without cause, lasting two hours
* Hands very cold
Very cold hands, with extreme ill-humor
Coldness, and a cold sensation in the whole right lower extremity (after two hours)
Cold knees (fourteenth day)
Constant coldness of the feet, as far up as the calves, during the day
Icy coldness of the soles of the feet, at night, so that she could not sleep
Chilblains on the great toes
Jfeaf, Broncho-pneumonia developed on the third day, with violent fever
Violent fever
Fever with the dysentery (after fifteen hours)
Fever for one day (from taking cold), after riding a long distance in a strong wind; chilliness lasting three hours, followed by heat for six hours, with excessive perspiration (after thirty-six days)
Violent fever, with hot skin, full, hard, tense pulse
Violent fever, with chill, especially in the back; he cannot get warm, and yet is externally hot
Constantly increasing warmth of the body, day and night, as after alcoholic drinks, with increased inclination to perspire
Flushes of heat all over, towards evening, and very transient perspiration
Flushes of heat in the cheeks, with thirst, afterwards in the evening very sleepy
Flushing heat from time to time
Flushes of heat and nausea, in the evening, before going to bed
Flushes of heat several times during the day
Heat and thirst, with scanty turbid Paroxysms of flushes of heat, with moisture of the hands, frequently during the day
Flushes of heat in the cheeks, without thirst (after thirty hours)
Heat over the whole body frequently woke her at without perspiration, with excessive thirst, caused by dryness very low down in the throat; she was frequently obliged to toss about the bed ; the thirst lasted twenty hours
Constant sensation of heat over the whole body, without thirst; she could scarcely tolerate any covering, only in a cool room, day and night
At first dry heat, afterwards violent chill, in the morning, in bed,’. *The blood seemed hot at night, especially in the hands; she could not sleep on account of it
Much heat and pain in the head, with vertigo, on walking (after six days)
Heat of the skin
Internal dry heat, with thirst and febrile weakness
Dry heat over the whole body (after five days)
Heat in the evening, especially on the feet
* Dry heat, at night (after eight days)
Alternately feverish cold hands, with heat of the head,’. The room that is not warm seems too
agreeable sense of heat after drinking the acid (fifth day) • Easily becomes heated during warm weather, and after slight exertion,h
It often seems to him like heat about the head
* Frequent heat in the face and hands, with much weakness of the limbs
Heat in the face, and coldness in the rest of the body
Heat and redness of the face, after eating,’. Heat of the face, in the morning, on waking, and inclination to perspire
Heat of the face, in the afternoon
Great heat of the face, in the evening, with icy-cold hands, without thirst (after three days),. Great heat of the face, in the evening, with tremulousness
Heat of the face, in the evening
Heat in the eyes, small of the back and great anxiety
Heat in the left wrist and palm of the hand
Much heat, at night, especially in the thighs
Swccft, *Siveat all over, after eating (in the morning and at noon), (after five days)
* Offensive perspiration, for several nights
Inclined to perspire and take cold
Perspiration, with cold hands and blue nails.
Perspiration while walking in the open air, followed by headache and nausea
* Perspiration, in the morn-
• Perspiration sour, very offensive, like horses urine
Perspiration increased and offensive during physical exertion
It restores the suppressed perspiration of the feet (secondary action)
Sour nightsweats, for several nights
Nightsweats immediately on covering herself in bed
Perspiration at night
Nightsweats during sleep
Nightsweats for twenty days in succession (after ten days)
Nightsweats only on the parts upon which she is lying
Nightsweats, during which he woke with pleasant thoughts
^^ightsiveat every night.
* Nightsweats,profuse, every other night
Nightsweats, mostly on the feet.
Nightsweats on the chest
The head perspires very easily
Frequent perspiration on the forehead
Sweat on the forehead, while eating
Sweat of the face and body (with the cough)
Sweat on the nape of the neck
The perspiration in the axilla, is offensive, of a strong odor (after four days)
Hot sweat on the palms of the hands, with heat and redness of the face
Sweaty hands
* Profuse perspiration on the soles, causing soreness of the toes and balls of the feet, with sticking pain as if he were walking on pins
Perspiration of the feet, even cold
Sweat on the left foot (sixth day)
Conditions p. 41
Aggravation.
(Morning), On waking, throbbing headache in right temple, with nausea; pressure in forehead; stitches over the eyes; swelling of fingers; distension of abdomen; face hot; in bed, dry heat; violent chill; hacking cough ; bloody expectoration; thirst for water; rattling in trachea; sick feeling; chilliness; erections; pain in urethra; tearing in right foot; pressure in chest; hands asleep; on rising, vertigo; weakness and nausea; vertigo, with obscuration; ill-humored ; fretful; perspiration; exhaustion; gnawing in stomach ; on w^aking, mouth stiff and sore ; on waking, pressure in stomach and back ; pressure in forehead ; nosebleed; blowing of blood from nose; burning in eyelids; tension in skin of face; stoppage of nose; heaviness of limbs and joints; stitches in left chest, with difficult respiration ; cramp in calves ; pressive pain in right chest; paroxysms of headache; tightness of breath; emission of flatus; in bed, cutting colic; after rising, violent flatulent colic; yellow, sickly look below eye; after stool, griping in abdomen; bloody saliva; mouth dry ; tongue dry, coated ; difficulty in opening eyes; puffiness about eyes; loss of appetite; sweetish taste; sour taste.
(Morning and evening), Sneezing.
(Forenoon), Shivering; stitches thiough lungs.
(Toward noon). Weakness; cold feet and lower extremities; bitter taste.
(Afternoon), Throbbing headache in leftside of head; sticking pain in upper par o head ; compressive headache in forehead ; face hot; chilliness ; ’ hollow of knee tense; impatient; sleepiness; bitter taste. (Towai evening), Flushes of heat; itching in pudenda; drawing pains in hands an small of back.
(Evening), Face hot, tremulous; pressure in eyelids sensitiveness of scalp; stitches in right side of occiput; boring stitches in vertex ; sticking headache in left frontal eminence; stitches in left temp e, jerking in head ; jerking toothache ; throbbing toothache; pressure in eyelids ; weakness of lower jaw; disagreeable odor from nose; in bed, sticking in throat; sour taste; dry, hacking cough ; after lying down, sti^tches in right breast; stitches in rectum ; flushes of heat and nausea; flushes ot heat in cheek, with thirst; weakness of lower extremities; in bed, appearance of images, chilliness and shivering; sleepiness; in bed, palpitation; internal chills; external warmth ; pressive draw^^ing in lower extremities; feet hot; in bed, burning beneath nail of great toe ; drawing in thighs; in bed, hacking cough ; smarting in anus ; after lying down, erections ; vertigo ; anxiety; tremulous; weary; depression.
(Night), While sleeping, head heavy and oppressed, headache; on rising; vertigo; skin cold; drawing, grumbling, sticking, and burning in teeth ; stopped coryza ; violent coryza ; acrid water from nose ; nosebleed ; rush of blood to chest and heart; stitches in heart; heat; thirst; during sleep, pain in stomach ; pressure in stomach : eructations and cramp in stomach ; griping colic; uneasiness in abdomen ; cramp in abdomen ; blood hot in hands ; sticking in thigh ; heat in thigh ; tearing in knees ; cramp in calves ; feet and legs cold ; tearing in lovver extremities ; dead feeling in left leg to knee; feet weary ; violent erections; emissions ; restlessness; frequent waking; anxious dreams ; peevish dreams ; fantasies; dry heat; anxiety; desire to urinate ; on rising, vertigo.
(Midnight), Toothache.
(After midnight). Violent cough; epileptic attack. (Cold air), Deadness of Angers.
(Open air), Confusion of the head ; suddenly blinded; lachrymation of right eye.
(Falling asleep). Paralytic drawing in first joint of thumb and in hand ; oppression.
(Ascending steps), Loss of breath ; palpitation ; anxiety.
(During breakfast). Stitches in left side of occiput.
(Bending backward), Tightness of chest.
( Chewing), Cracking in ear; looseness and painfulness of teeth.
(After coition), Drawing pain in small of back, spine, and thighs.
( Coughing), Pressure in head; pain in chest, stomach, and hypochondria; nausea; vomiting; anxiety ; stitches in rectum ; stitches in throat and small of back.
(Covering in bed), Nightsweats.
(After dinner). Twitching in right eye; vomiting ; headache; knee and elbow relaxed ; chilliness; paleness; tongue coated. (Drinking), Acid, sense of heat; pain behind suprasternal notch ; persistent vomiting; griping in abdomen
(Eating), Head perspires.
(After eating). Heat and redness of face; headache; crawling in larynx; hacking cough; sore pain in chest; coldness and pressure in stomach ; nausea; eructations; acidity in mouth, throat; vomiting ; rumbling and gurgling in abdomen ; anxiety ; in evening, bilious eructations ; cracking in maxillary articulation ; sweat; salt, burning in chest.
(Exertion)), Palpitation; perspiration offensive; beat
(Grasping), Cramp pain in hands; stiff painin left hand.
Spasmodic pain in chest and back, whistling in chest. (Lying down). Weakness of lower extremities. (3Manual labor). Spasmodic jerking in dorsal muscles.
(Appearance of menses). Cramp pains ip lower abdomen ; pains in small of back.
(Re/ore menses). Bruised pain in limbs.
(During menses). Burning in eye; swelling of gums ; toothache; pressure in the hepatic region ; pressure in abdomen ; violent pain ; dragging in lower abdomen ; weakness; constriction toward genitals.
(Motion'), Externally bruised pain in forearm; tearing in arm ; stitches in hepatic region ; sticking in region of spleen ; nausea; faintness; anxiety.
(Moving body), Drawing and griping in umbilical region.
(Pressing forehead), Stitches in right ear.
(Aeaciwiy), Aloud, scraping in throat; green spots before every letter; obscuration of the eye; lachrymation.
(Pest), Paralytic pain in one leg, with heaviness and lassitude; drawing in middle of calf.
(Warm joo??r). Shaking chills.
(Res- 2nration),'P&\\\ in chest; stitches in right side of chest.
(Riding in carriage), Nates painful.
(Rising from stooping). Vertigo.
(Risingfrom seat). Tensive pain in hip-joints.
(Standing), Stitches in vertebrae and knee.
(After smoking). Dryness and scraping of mouth.
(Sitting), Constrictive pain in right chest; weariness ; indolence.
(Stooping), Shooting in head ; headache ; pain in chest externally ; vertigo.
(During stool). Sticking and constriction in rectum.
(After stool). Sticking and scraping in rectum ; discharge of prostatic fluid ; burning and itching in anus; smarting in rectum; nausea; exhaustion.
(Stretching foot).
Cramp in calves.
(Swallowing), Pressure in throat; sore throat; pain in cardiac orifice.
(Talking),Stitches in larynx and throat.
(Urinating) Sore pain in glans penis; burning and smarting in urethra; stitches in lower abdomen.
(After urinating). Burning in anus, in evening; discharges of tenacious mucus.
( Walking), Heat and pain in head ; vertigo ; in open air, headache, nausea, perspiration ; loss of breath; palpitation ; in open air, itching on neck ; itching on pudenda; throbbing in chest; in open air, loss of breath ; feet heavy,; in open air, pressure in stomach; in open air, sensation of swelling in hollow of knee; pain in hollow of knee; pain in left patella; itching in anus ; in open air, pain in left scapula and kidneys; stitches in scapula; tearing in thigh ; soreness between thighs; weakness of left thigh; cracking ill knee; drawing pain in feet; sticking pain in heel; pain in little toe; cracking in ankle; oppression; anxiety.
(After walking). Swelling of feet; weakness and weariness of lower leg; joints painful.
(Wetting feet). Swelling, inflammation, redness of one toe.
Amelioration p. 43
(Eating), Pressure in stomach; warm food, pain in teeth.
(Drinking), Wine, throbbing in chest.
(Moving), Nausea.
(Riding in carriage). Symptoms disappear.
(Hard rubbing). Gnawing sensation in thighs.
(Sitting), Pain in thigh.
(Going to sleep). Stitches in right side of occiput.
( Walking), Pain in left inguinal region.
Footnotes
† Compare 29 and 29 a with 19; they are probably identical, though those latter (from the English original) differ somewhat in phraseology.—T. E. A.
† Add “ and on the back of the head, the gums being red and enlarged."— Hughes.
† This symptom seems compounded of ulcers in the throat, which appeared in a man who was taking the acid for syphilitic disease there, and of ulcerations and vesication on the lips and inside the mouth, from the local applications of the drug. Omit “Scott;” no such is found in him.—Huguks. I Not found.—Hughes.
† In a case of secondary syphilis, while the acid was being taken for ulceration of the tonsils.—Hughes. I With salivation.—Hughes.
† Soon after ingestion.—Hughes. X Ascribed to the acid being too little diluted.—Hughes.
† Post-mortem showed enormous distension of the stomach, filling the whole left side of the abdomen as far as the iliac fossa, containing a large amount of thick chocolate-like, very offensive substance; the mucous membrane in the pyloric region softened, and in many places completely destroyed ; near the pylorus there were ulcers with small hard edges; the walls of the pylorus and duodenum were indurated and hypertrophied, feeling under the knife like scirrhus,®^
† Not found.—Hughes.
† Original revised by Hughes. In a man infected with syphilis three months before, and who had taken much Mercury.
† As with S. 661.—Hughes.
† As with S. 063.—Hughes.