Viola Tricolor
Allen, The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1874, Vol. X, p. 132
Viola tricolor, Linn. (Jacea.)
Natural order, Violacese.
Common names. Pansy, Heartsease.
Authorities. (Gross, Archiv fur Horn., vol. vii. Part 2, p. 173.) 1, Hahnemann ; 2, Franz; 3, Gutmann; 4, Langhammer; 5, Wislicenus; 6, Halse, Dissert, de Viola tri., Erlangen, 1782; 7, Hufeland’s Journ., vol. ii. Part 4, pp. 128, 129, 137; 8, Schlegel, Material., 1803; 9, Altho in Murray, App. Mat. Med., p. 703.f
Mind
Special joyous mood ; he was less ill-humored, and could not be easily discomposed (curative action)
Sad about his domestic relations
Morose mood all day, great sensitiveness and little desire to talk
Introspective, discouraged, discontented with his own work (after twentysix hours)
Introspective, discontented with himself, distrustful of himself, especially of his future (after ten hours)
Ill-humored all day, in the evening jolly and inclined to talk
Ill-humored, quiet, indifferent (after fifty hours)
Ill-humored all day, very much inclined to quarrel, and being out of humor with himself
Hasty in all his actions, as if impelled by an internal anxiety, yet with a feeling of great weakness and prostration
Fretful and weeping mood
Disobedience
Disinclination for mental work (after fifty-two hours)/.
Not inclined to work, at least to earnest work
Dulness of mind and disinclination to talk, which was almost impossible, in the afternoon and evening
Head p. 133
Confusion of the whole head and dulness (after thirty-one hours)
Dizzy and reeling, when walking
Heaviness of the head with pressure towards the forehead
Heaviness in the head as if a weight were lying upon it and pressing it forward; ou stooping the head felt easier, on rising up it was more severe (after twelve hours)
Heaviness of the head with pressure towards the forehead
Dull pain in the head and pressure in the forehead (after two hours)
Headache extending from the root of the nose into the brain, disappearing in the open air,h
Pressing and tearing headache, with heat of the face, and thirst
Pressing headache over the wdiole brain equally
Pressing pain in the brain, extending outward through the forehead
Foichead. Pressure in the forehead and dulness in the whole head ; while walking the whole brain shakes, with heaviness, as if a stone Were lying upon it, which extended forward into the head (after eleven hours)
Pressing headache above the right eye, disappearing on pressing upon it
Pressure in the frontal bones with dulness of the whole head (after two hours and a quarter)
Wavelike pressure in the forehead
Tensive drawing externally in the left side of the forehead, extending down into the left cervical muscles (after one hour and a half)
Tingling in the forehead, while sitting still
Burning stitch in the forehead, as if externally in the bone
Tentede. Pressure outward at both temples (after three-quarters of an hourj
Pressing pain in the temple near the left eye (after eight hours and a half)
Dull tearing stitch externally in the left temple (after fifty-two hours)
Vertex and Pavietals. Burning pressing pain on the right side of the vertex, while sitting
Pain as if bruised, on the side of the parietal bone, only when touched (after twenty-four hours)
Pressure outward at the right side of the head
Occiput. Tensive sticking in the muscles of the right side of the occiput during rest, persistent on bending and turning the head
Headache, sticking in the left side of the occiput, lasting day and night
External Head. Burning in the scalp above the forehead (after seven hours and a half)
Burning in the skin of the temple by the right eye (after thirty-eight hours)
Eyes p. 133
Biting sensation in the left eye as if perspiration were in it (after ten hours)
Itching-cutting stitches, from within outward, in the right eye (after four hours and a half)
Lids. Falling of the lids, with sleepiness, in the afternoon
Hardened matter in the canthi (after three hours)
Pressing together of the eyelids, the eyes close and seem difficult to open (after eleven hours and a half)
Sensation of a hard body between the upper lids and the eyeballs, lasting three hours
Hall. Tensive stitch in the left eyeball, persistent on motion (after thirty-six hours)
Eapil. Pupils contracted (after two hours and three-quarters)
Vision. Obscuration of the eyes, objects at a distance seem very much obscured
Ears p. 133
Pressure from without inward upon the drum of the ear
Itching needlelike stitches behind the left ear
Nose p. 133
Itching pressure towards the left side of the nose (after four hours)
Face p. 133
Drawing tension in the left cheek in front of the ear (after three quarters of an hour)
Drawing-pressing pain extends from the left side of the lower jaw into the right side of the head (after half an hour)
Mouth p. 134
Tongue white
Tongue covered with mucus of a bitter taste; the food has a natural taste
Much saliva, with sensation of dryness in the Inouth
Throat p. 134
Sore throat, in the evening,b
Swelling of the cervical glands
Stomach p. 134
He has no appetite, and there is no taste to food,b
Empty eructations (after half an hour),b
Nausea and retching
Pressing sticking in the diaphragm, persistent during inspiration and expiration (after ten hours).®.
Constrictive pain in the pit of the stomach on inspiration (after ten hours)
Abdomen p. 134
Sticking cutting in the left hypochondriac region on inspiration, while sitting bent over (after fifteen hours)
Stitches externally about the umbilicus (after three hours)
Stitches as quick as lightning, in the whole right side of the abdomen and chest while walking
Emission of flatus, with rumbling in the intestines (after two hours)
Griping pain in the whole abdomen (after one hour and a quarter)
Griping sticking in the intestines so that he was obliged to stand still, while walking (after seven hours)
Cutting in the abdomen without stool (after two hours and a half),b
Cutting through the abdomen and urging to stool
Cutting in tbe abdomen, with howling and screaming ; after which she fell asleep, at noon ; on waking the pain immediately recommenced, followed by emission of much flatus and stool with mucus in large pieces
Pain like needle-stitches, in the upper abdomen, during inspiration and expiration
Single jerklike stitches in the forepart of the lower abdomen while sitting, disappearing on standing up, and leaving behind a burning sensation
Pinching crawling in the whole right side of the pelvis, while sitting (after twenty-six hours)
Fine stitches in the left groin, while sitting, which continued somewhat even on rising up (after thirteen hours)
Rectum and Anus p. 134
Excessive urging to a stool which is normal
Soft stool, preceded by flatulence
Hard stool (after thirteen hours)
Soft stool (after twenty-four hours)
Stool as if chopped
Urinary Organs p. 134
Tenesmus of the bladder; he strained as if there were constantly more urine to pass
Dull stitch in the urethra, when not urinating (after eighteen hours)
Very frequent urging to urinate
Frequent urging to urinate with emission of much urine (after three hours, and twelve hours)
Frequent desire to urinate, with remarkably little urine (after the third morning dose)
Frequent profuse micturition, much more than has been drunk, can scarcely hold it
Increased quantity of urine, which causes burning
Scanty micturition (after twenty-four to thirty-six hours)
Urine very turbid
The urine smells like cats urine
Very offensive urine
Sexual Organs p. 134
Male. Erection in the morning
Swelling of the prepuce
Pressing pain in the penis, extending to the glans (after two hours and a half)
Jerking in the penis, which tends to make it stiff, in the morning on waking
Burning in the glans penis, immediately
Fine stitch in the back of the penis (after thirty-three hours)
itching biting in the external skin of the penis (after sixty hours)
While standing, a voluptuous itching on the prepuce, accompanied by an erection, which provoked scratching (after three hours and a half)
Itching sticking in the scrotum (after five hours)
Emission with lascivious dream
Female. Stitch in the region of the mons veneris, on the right side (after seven hours)
Leucorrhoea
Chest p. 135
Cutting pressure on the right side of the chest, not aggravated by inspiration, but by moving the trunk and arm ; painful, as if bruised, on pressure (after twenty-four hours)
Twitching of the right pectoral muscles (after twenty-four hours)
Stitches in the chest, while standing (after three-quarters of an hour)
[HO.] Constant dull stitch in the upper part of the sternum, aggravated by expiration (after fifty hours)
Oppressive sticking in the right side, while walking (after nine hours)
Dull stitches in the right side of the chest, more violent during inspiration than expiration (after seventy-four hours)
Itching sticking in the right pectoral muscles (after thirty-five hours)
Stitch in the left chest, persistent during inspiration and expiration, while walking (after six hours and a half)
Stitch in the left side of the chest, on the true r/is (after eleven hours and a half)
Heart and Pulse p. 135
Anxiety of the heart, while lying, in wavelike beating, throbbing
Oppression and stitches in the region of the heart on bending the chest forward, while sitting
Pulse increased from ten to fifteen beats a minute
Neck and Back p. 135
Cramplike drawing in the cervical muscles, which suddenly drew the head backward (after two hours and a quarter)
Dull stitch in the left scapula (after twenty-six hours)
Pinching contraction between the scapulae, with a sensation of coldness (after ten hours)
Superior Extremities p. 135
Cutting stitches, with itching in the axillae (after half an hour)
Fine stitches in the left shoulder-joint, disappearing on motion
Dull stitch in the right axilla (after twenty-four hours)
Fine stitches in the left elbow, persistent during rest and motion
Some contractive needlelike stitches in the muscles of the left forearm near the bend of the elbow, while walking (after twelve hours)
Pressing stitches in the left ring finger only during rest, on movement it ceases, but returns during rest
Inferior Extremities p. 135
Stitches in the left gluteal muscles, while lying down (after thirty-seven hours)
The thighs feel bruised, in the morning on waking
Drawing in the right thigh, while standing (after one hour and three-quarters)
Tearing bubbling in the internal and upper part of the thigh, while sitting (after two hours)
Dull itching stitch in the left knee, not obliging scratching
Itching stitch in the right patella, while lying, disappearing on motion and returning on sitting (after twenty-seven hours)
Pressing-out pain at the right tibia, persistent while walking and sitting, more violent while standing (after one hour)
Feeling of muscular twitches in the left calf (after two hours)
Twitching in the right calf towards the inner side (after thirty-hours)
Drawing along the calf and thigh, with giving way in the knees, while walking
Fine stitches in the right tibia, while walking (after thirty-six hours)
Tensive sticking in the middle of the right foot, while walking (after four hours and a half)
Tearing in the heel beneath the inner malleolus during rest, which disappears on moving the foot, and leaves a slight burning sensation
Pressing pain in the sole of the right foot, especially in the joints, while walking
Pressing pain in the sole of the right foot (after two hours and a half)
Pressure in the sole of the right foot, while sitting (after four hours and a half)
Pressing burning in the left great toe, while sitting (after thirty-two hours)
Generalities p. 135
Exhaustion of the whole body
Frequently feels as though he had not slept enough, while sitting, in the forenoon (after three hours and a half)
Skin p. 136
Objective, Skin of the face thick, hard
Nettlerash over the whole body, with stinging-biting sensation, not provoking scratching
* Eruption with intolerable (burning) itching, especially at night, over the whole face, and also behind the ears (only excepting the eyelids) ; a hard thick scab formed, cracked here and there, from which a tenacious yellow pus exuded, and hardened into a substance like gumf
Some hives on the left cheek, with violent itching, which obliges vigorous scratching, but which immediately returns after scratching (after ten hours and a half),l
A pimple beneath the left zygoma, without sensation by itself, painful when touched (after ten hours)
Itching pimple on the last joint of the index finger (after twenty-four hours)
Subjective. Cramplike pain in the skin between the scapidce, xvith cutting and crawling in the skin (after eighteen hours)
Sticking itching in the left eyebrow, relieved by rubbing (after two hours)
Burning stitch in the skin of the upper abdomen, while walking (after thirty-two hours)
Burning sticking in the skin of the left thigh (after twenty-two hours)
Itching on the right wing of the nose provoking scratching
Itching on the right scapula
Itching of the dorsal muscles, relieved by scratching (after half an hour)
Itching between the scrotum and thigh, while sitting, relieved by scratching (after twenty-six hours)
-Itching on the inner upper portion of the right thigh
Itching anteriorly above the left knee
Itching stitch in the skin of the right side of the abdomen, disappearing on touch (after nine hours)
Itching on the left inner malleolus (after twelve hours)
Itching sticking in the right foot below the external malleolus, not relieved by motion
Itching in the ball of the right great toe, while standing, more violent while sitting
Sleep p. 136
Sleepiness. Sleepiness for two hours, in the afternoon
Irresistible sleepiness, in the afternoon (after eleven hours and a half)
Sleejjlessiiess. Falls asleep late on account of numerous thoughts; in the morning he wakes very early, lies upon the side to which he is totally unused, and cannot rouse himself completely on account of weariness
Restless sleep
While asleep the child twitches the hands and closes in the thumb, with very dry heat over the whole body, and redness of the face
Frequent waking without cause
Frequent waking from sleep, as from wakefulness
JJveaniS. Vivid dreams
Amorous dreams
Fever p. 136
Chillines.*i. He is chilly through and through in the cold open air, immediately
Chilliness, for a quarter of an hour, in the forenoon, cold creeping through the whole body, as from a cold wind, with dizziness of the head, vertigo, and a slight sensation of tense pulling asunder, in the middle of the brain (after one hour)
Heat. Great heat over the whole body after eating a little, still greater heat in the face, with perspiration, oppression of the chest with great anxiety, which drove him about
Very transient sensation of heat, without thirst (after one hour)
Heat in the side of the face upon which he was not lying, in the evening in bed
Sudden heat of the face without thirst, while sitting (after twelve hours)
Sweat. Nightsweats, two nights in succession
Conditions p. 136
(Expiration), Stitch in upper part of sternum.
(Moving trunk and arm). Pressure in right side of chest.
(Sitting), Stitches in abdomen ; stitches in groin.
(Standing), Pain in left i\h\a..
(Walking), Vertigo; stitches through chest and abdomen.
Amelioration p. 137
(Open a?V), Headache.
(Motion), Stitches in left shoulder-joint.
(Standing), Stitches in abdomen.
Footnotes
† Not found ; reference seems to be wrong.—T. F. A.