Ledum Palustre

(Add to the quickly dried and finely powdered bush of the Ledum palustre twenty parts of its weight of alcohol, to make the tincture.)

From the following symptoms it will be seen that this powerful remedy is especially suitable for chronic affections characterized by coldness and want of animal heat.

Some brewers in Germany impart to the beer strongly intoxicating qualities by mixing it with Ledum ; this is criminal.

Ledum has a powerful action upon the brain, the respiratory organs, the lymphatic vessels, the secretion of urine, the skin, the serous and fibrous tissues, muscles and bones, etc., and may be used in the following affections : Acute and chronic rheumatic and arthritic affections of the joints and ligaments, when the pains are stinging, aching and tearing, aggravated by motion and warmth, most violent in the night, with hot swelling and numbness of the limbs, these latter going to sleep, and being affected with arthritic nodosities, or stiffness of the tendons and ligaments. (Edema of the feet. — Itching of the whole body. — Stinging and corrosive itching of several parts of the body. — Rash in the face and on the chest. — Red miliaria over the whole body, on the forehead, back and dorsum of the foot. — Pustules on the upper lip, burning and itching. Tubercles on the forehead, in the face, as in drunkards. — Small, round, red, insensible spots on the arms, abdomen and feet ; blue spots on the whole body, like petechias. — Purpura hemorrhagica. — Pustules on the arms and chest. — Dry itching herpes in the face, in the bends of the knees. — Boils on the forehead. — Hot, hard, tensive swelling of the skin and the subjacent cellular tissue. — Intermittent fevers, characterized by violent chilliness and long-lasting coldness. — Great seriousness. — Disposition to vehemence. — Intoxication, vertigo, violent stupefying, tearing, beating headache. — Liability of the scalp to cold. — Rheumatic and arthritic ophthalmia, with aching and tearing pain. — Chronic inflammation of the lids and profuse secretion of corrosive tears and gum. — Amblyopia. — Hard hearing if the ear were stopped up, with whizzing and roaring. — Tearing pain in the face. Tic douloureux. Acute and chronic inflammation of the throat and tonsils. — Ascites ? Diarrhoea ? — Flowing haemorrhoids ? — Desire to urinate, first with scanty, afterwards with increased secretion of urine.— Diabetes.— Profuse involuntary emissions of bloody and watery mucus. — Too early and profuse menses — Metrorrhagia. — Hoarseness with roughness and scratching in the trachea. — Hooping-cough in the second stage.— Haemoptysis. — Haemoptysis alternating with arthritic pains in the limbs. — Cough with purulent, greenish and fetid expectoration. — Suppuration of the lungs with purulent, greenish expectoration after neglected pneumonia. — Phthisis pituitous. — Purulent cavernous phthisis. Asthma. Hydrothorax 'I — Palpitation of the heart. — Smarting itching of the chest, with red spots and eruption of rash. — Pain in the small of the back and back. — Lumbago? — Painful stiffness of the back. — Rheumatic affections of the hip-joint. — Arthritic inflammation of the knee. — Hot, inflammatory swelling of the thigh and leg, with stinging and tensive pains. — Podagra with intolerable pains.

Head p. 12

Intoxication, dizziness and dreary feeling in the head. Headache, as if produced by a blow or shock. — When making a wrong step, the brain is painfully concussed. — Raging headache.

5. Stupefying headache. Tearing pain in the head and eye ; the sclerotica and conjunctiva are swollen and inflamed ; the tearing pain in the eye becomes worse when lying down, and is relieved by sitting ; the eyelids are not affected, but they are agglutinated in the morning, and a fetid fluid flows from between the lids ; accompanied with eveningshuddering followed by heat, nightly thirst, rumbling in the abdomen (with good appetite,) more internal than external heat of the head, sweat in the back and hairs of the head, (a 24 h.) Pimples and boils on the forehead. Red pimples in the face, stinging and painful when touched. Pimples on the forehead as in drunkards, and smarting itching of the chest, with red spots and an eruption of rash.

[Vertigo when walking and standing ; he was scarcely able to keep himself straight, (a. 9 h.) Vertigo ; the head inclines backward. Vertigo. Vertigo the whole day, even when sitting still, increasing when stooping, and becoming so violent when walking, that he threatens to fall over, as if he were intoxicated — with a feeling of heat in the whole body, especially in the face, without thirst, with pale cheeks and forehead, (a. 5 h.) Stupefaction of the whole head as in vertigo, (a. \ h.) 5. When walking in the open air, he feels as if intoxicated. Unbounded feeling of intoxication. Loss of sense. Violent headache. In the morning, while sleeping, he feels a dull headache.

10. Pressure in the left vertex. Pressure in the forehead. Aching pain in the upper part of the forehead, with obtusion of the head, especially when it is covered. Aching pain over the whole brain, resembling a flat, pressing weight, changing on the second day to a dull pressure, at a small spot in the right temple.

15. Stitching pain under the left frontal eminence, in the brain. Aching pain in the temple when feeling it. Stunning aching pain in the outer part of the forehead, as if he had been revelling over night, in every position of the body, (a 6 h.) Creeping itching in the forehead and hairy scalp. Dry pimples on the forehead, especially in the middle, resembling millet-seed, insensible for six days. (a. 24 h.)

Eyes p. 13

Extreme dilatation of the pupils. He had luminous vibrations before the eyes, he saw nothing in a steady position. When looking at any thing steadily, there was a shine or a vibrating of the light before the eyes, as when one has been running fast, and is unable to fix an object steadily (as in vertigo.) Lachrymation (without the sclerotica being inflamed ;) the tears are acrid and make the lower eyelid and the cheeks sore. Acrid lachrymation.

15. Violent itching of the inner canthi. Ophthalmia with tensive pain. Burning pressure in the eyes, especially in the evening ; the eyes are agglutinated in the morning ; in the day-time they run, even in the room, (a 4 h.) The eyelids become agglutinated, but without any pain. The eyelids are full of gum, but they are neither swollen nor inflamed.

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20. Contracted pupils (a. 1 h.) Dilated pupils (a. 3_l, 5|, 9^ hours.) Considerable dilatation of the pupils (shortly after taking the medicine.) Weakness of sight. Pressure in the external margin of the right orbit, more violent during motion.

25. Pain in the eyes, without inflammation, a pressure behind the eyeball as if it were being pressed out of the head.]

Ears p. 13

30. Ringing or whizzing in the ears. Hard hearing of the right ear. [Short hardness of hearing as if something had become lodged in front of both tympana, (a. 13 h.) Hardness of hearing of the right ear ; sensation as if it were obstructed with cotton and as if he heard distant sounds. Violent, but interrupted whizzing in the ears, the whole day. Roaring in the ears as of the wind.]

Face and nose p. 13

Paleness of face, but no chilliness. Slight bleeding at the nose, bloody mucus from the nose. Burning pain as of hot coal, in the interior of the nose, the nose feeling sore when pressing upon it or blowing the nose. (a. 24 h.)

Jaws and teeth p. 14

25. After a few severe stitches in the tooth he feels an intolerable, tearing pain in the outer part of the right side of the face, head and neck, the whole night ; the pain disappears again after a few stitches in the tooth, but returns from time to time ; the attacks finally terminate with shuddering and deep sleep and absence of hunger and thirst, (a. 96 h.)

[30. Suppurating pimple on the margin of the upper lip, with burning itching, obliging him to scratch but increasing in consequence of the scratching, (a. 24 h.) Hard pressure in the lower jaw from without inwards, (a. 1 h.) (Aching pain in one of the left lower and upper incisores.) Swelling of a gland under the chin, aching when touched.]

Mouth and pharynx p. 14

Sore throat with fine stinging pain. Stinging in the throat between the acts of deglutition only in the forenoon ; when sneezing the stinging was changed to a pressure in the back part of the throat. Sensation as of a lump being in the throat ; when swallowing, she feels a stinging.

[Fine stinging in the fore part of the upper surface of the tongue, (a | h.)

35. Feeling of dryness in the palate, with desire for water, without any heat.

Appetite and gastric symptoms p. 14

Want of appetite.

30. A sort of sick and qualmish feeling in the stomach, accompanied with a bad and musty taste in the mouth. She does not feel hungry, and when eating something she feels as if she had eaten too much ; she feels a pressure and nausea. When eating fast he feels a contractive pain in the sternum. Nausea in the morning. Sudden flow of water from the mouth resembling saliva, with colic, water-brash.

35. (Bitter eructations after a meal.) Nausea when walking in the open air, with sweat over the whole body, especially on the forehead.

[Great desire for cold drink, especially water, (a. 4f, 8, 28 h.) Constant absence of thirst. Bitter taste in the mouth. Drawing and pressure in the pit of the stomach during a meal.

40. Aversion to the usual tobacco, with proper appetite for food. Frequent attacks of hiccough, (a. 2| h.) Colic : digging sensation under the umbilicus, with discharge of water from the mouth, like water-brash (a. 2 h.) Nausea. When spitting, he is attacked with nausea.

45. In the morning after rising he is attacked with retching, eructations and strangulation in the pit of the stomach.]

Stomach and abdomen p. 14

Drawing pain in the abdomen. Colic, as in dysentery. Colic, as if the bowels were crushed and weakened, resembling the sensation which is felt after having been purged by drastics, (a. 6h.)

40. Colic as if diarrhoea would set in, from the umbilicus to the anus ; accompanied with loss of appetite and cold feet, the taste being otherwise natural. Colic, every evening. (Sensation in the left side of the abdomen, as if overloading the stomach with food had produced a pressing tumor in this region.) Slow stitch in the side, above the hip, resembling a sharp pressure. Colic, (cutting ?) with hemorrhage from the anus.

[Dull stitching in the abdominal muscles, and a pressure between the pelvis and the lowermost left rib. Pressure in the region of the upper brim of the left side of the pelvis, and in the muscles, extending as far as the last false rib, more violent when walking. Emission of flatulence the first day. Frequent emission of flatulence (a 1 h.)]

Stool p. 15

45. Constipation for several days. The stool is mixed with blood. Red, humid spot over the anus, in the region of the os coccygis, affected with a smarting and sore itching, when sitting or walking, (a. 48 h.)

[Diarrhoea, faeces with mucus, (a. 24 h.) Papescent stool, resembling diarrhoea, without any pain.]

Urinary organs p. 15

Enuresis. (Yellow urine, with a white, lime-like sediment.) Burning in the urethra after urinating.) Griping, deep in the abdomen, as if the bladder were seized upon, (immediately.) The urine frequently stops and does not continue to flow ; after she has emitted it, she feels a stinging in the urethra.

[He is obliged to urinate frequently and to emit a large quantity each time, (the first 12 h.) Diminished secretion and emission of urine, (a. 12 d.) Rare and scanty emission of urine, the first 12 hours

55. Frequent desire to urinate, with scanty emission, (a. 2 h.) Reddish urine, (a. 24 h.)]

Genital organs p. 15

Swelling of the penis ; the urethra seems closed up with swelling ; he has to press very hard to emit his urine, the stream being very thin, but painless, (a. 3 d.) (Itching of the glans.)

55. Nightly emissions of sanguinolent or watery semen, (a. 12, 36 h.) (After a nightly emission he felt so faint that he was scarcely able to drag along his limbs.) The menses appeared a few days too soon. Increased menstruation.

[Violent and continual erections. Nightly emissions.]

Respiratory organs p. 15

60. Spasmodic, double inspirations and sobbing, (as in children who have wept much, becoming very angry.) Violent tension in the hypochondriac region during an inspiration and retention of breath. Oppressed painful breathing. She was unable to take a full breath the whole day. Asthmatic constriction of the chest, aggravated by motion and walking.

65. Asthma when going up stairs. Asthma of the trachea. Creeping in the trachea, followed by quick, oppressed breathing. (Fetid breath.) Previous to coughing, her breathing is arrested, as if she would suffocate.

70. Bloody expectoration, with light cough. Profuse expectoration of blood with violent cough. Violent cough with expectoration of bright-red blood. Hoarseness and roughness of the chest, (trachea.) (a. 48 h.) Pain in the sternum.

75. Pain in the outer part of the right chest, as if there were a sore, especially when feeling the part, but also without feeling. Pain in the chest, during an inspiration, as if something alive in the chest caused an inquietude in the same. Nightly or morning cough with purulent expectoration.

[Asthma with difficult quick breathing, as if the chest were constricted, accompanied with constant soreness of the sternum, (a. \\ h.)

60. Drawing in the outer parts of the chest, especially during an inspiration ; accompanied with single stitches. Pain of the sternum, as if the pain were in the cartilage, in sudden attacks, a sort of digging-up, rubbing and scraping in the part, without cough. Pressure in the chest when walking. Pressure in the region of the sternum when in bed, more violent during motion.

65. Hard pressure from within outward, one handbreadth below the right nipple, more violent during an expiration in the morning when in bed. (a. 44 h.) Lancination in the side of the chest over the pit of the stomach, at every movement of the arm and when sitting. Dull stitching in the region of the last true rib of the right side. Stitches in the chest, early in the morning. Cough without expectoration, (a. 40 h.)]

Back and extremities p. 16

A sort of varicella on the chest and upper arms, peeling off in five days. Small, red, constantly itching pimples on the back.

80. Boil on the scapula. Bruised pain below the left scapula. Painful stiffness of the back and scapula during motion. Painful stiffness of the back and loins after sitting. Spasmodic, cramp-like pain under the short ribs ana directly over the hips, towards evening, so violent that his breathing was arrested and he was not able to rise from the chair without assistance, (a. 13 d.)

85. Pain in the loins after sitting. Tearing from the small of the back to the occiput, the left hemisphere of the brain and the left jaw, especially in the evening, the cheeks being hot and bloated, and the eyes red and inflamed. Drawing in the small of the back and stiffness in the back. (a. 12 d.) Painful stitching in the shoulder when lifting the arm. Pain in the middle of the upper arm during motion.

90. Tearing pain in the arms. (a. 3 h.) Drawing pain in the extensor tendons of three fingers of the left hand. Severe or fine stinging in the hand. Itching rash on the wrist-joint. Tearing pain in the hands.

95. Sweaty palms of the hands in day-time. The periosteum of the finger-joints is painful when pressing upon it. A hard tumor on the tendon of the extensor pollicis near the wristjoint, becoming painful when bending the thumb. Painless tubercle on the middle-joint of the index-finger. The posterior muscles of the thighs feel paralyzed.

100. Pain, apparently in the periosteum of the femur, when walking, sitting or feeling the parts, as if bruised, sore, or as if the flesh were detached from the bones. Pain in the knees, as if bruised or sore. Cracking in the knees. Stiffness in the knees, only when walking. Stiffness of the knee.

105. Tensive pain of the knee and heel, after sitting, when walking. Pain in the front part of either patella, as if bruised, when walking. Sweat of the knees, in the morning. Swelling and tensive and pricking pain in the knee, when walking. Itching eruption in the bend of the knee.

110. Stretching of the lower limbs. Griping pain in the calf, along the tibia. Tensive pain in the calves, after sitting, when walking. Cramp-pain in the calves. Cramp in the calves at night, when lying down, going off by rising, but returning immediately after lying down. (a. 24 h.)

115. In the morning his feet feel rigid. Stiff feet, with chilliness and dreary feeling in the head. When sitting or lying down, she feels a great weariness in the feet as if she had walked many miles ; she does not feel this weariness when walking. Heaviness in the feet ; frequent drawing in the feet, sometimes extending to beyond the knees. Jerking and weary sensation in the feet, when bending them.

120. When sitting, he has a cold sensation in jpe legs, although they do not feel cold to others. Pricking in the ankle. Pain as if sprained in the tarsal joint, or as if the foot had become twisted. Fine pimples on the dorsum of the foot, itching in the evening. Swelling around the ankles, and intolerable pain in the tarsal joint when treading, (a. 5. d.)

125. Obstinate swelling of the foot. Swelling of the leg extending to beyond the calves, with tensive pain, especially in the evening, (a. a few h.) Swelling of the foot for eight days. Pain of the bottom of the feet when walking, as if ecchymosed. Bruised pain in the heel when walking. (a. 2 h.)

130. Sensation as if the blood were rushing to the big toe. Slow and continuous stitch in the big toe. (a. 2 h.) Cutting in the toes of the left foot, in the night when sleeping. (a. 48 h.) The ball of the big toe feels soft, thick and painful when treading.

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20. Pressure in the left axilla from within outward. Dull pricking and pressure near the dorsal vertebrae, more violent during an inspiration. Drawing pain in the small of the back when standing, going off when pressing upon it. Pain in the small of the back when rising from a seat. Tearing in the right shoulder-joint.

75. Pressure in the left shoulderjoint, more violent during motion. Tearing, with pressure, in the left shoulder-joint, more violent during motion. Pressure in both shoulder-joints, more violent during motion. Faintness of the upper limbs and pressure in several parts of the same, a sort of paralysis, (a. £ h.) Fine, stinging-itching gnawing of both upper arms, relieved by scratching, but returning soon with greater violence.

80. Pressure on the right upper arm from without inward. Pressure and feeling of heaviness in the outer part of the left upper arm. (a. 40 h.) Intermittent tearing, with pressure, in the outer parts of the left upper arm, posteriorly, more violent during motion. Pressure, and tearing with pressure, with sensation of weight in various parts of the right arm, especially in the joints of the arm, the pain being aggravated by motion, (a. 32 h.) Pressure in the right elbow-joint, more violent during motion.

85. Feeling of tension and pressure in the muscles of the right forearm, as if sprained, in any position, (a. 24 h.) Painful jerking in the upper part of the forearm. Pressure between the metacarpal bone of the right thumb, and the carpal bones, more violent during motion, (a. 7 d.) • Tremor of the hands when seizing something, and when moving the hands. Violent trembling of the hands as if from old age, especially when moving them. (a. 5 h.)

90. Tearing pain in the posterior joint of the thumb, going off when moving the thumb. Fine tearing in the fingers of the left hand, especially in the joints, more violent during motion. Pain in either hip-joint and in the small of the back when rising from the seat. Pressure in the region of the right hip-joint, more violent during motion, (a. 4 d.) Tearing, with pressure, from the hip-joint to the ankles, more violent during motion.

95. Pricking-drawing pain in either hip-joint, in the acetabulum, descending along the posterior surface of the thigh, (a. 2 h.) Fine itchingstinging, and itching-gnawing in the region of the hip-joints, somewhat relieved by scratching, but returning so much more violently. Burning itching of the thighs in the night, being changed to a mere burning when scratching the parts, and disappearing afterwards, (a. 2 h.) Fine, stinging-itching gnawing of the thighs, somewhat relieved by scratching, but afterwards reappearing so much more violently. Pressure in the posterior region of the left thigh ; sensation as if the muscles had not their proper length, with pain as if sprained in every position, but especially violent when touching the parts and when walking, (a. 12 d.)

100. Tremor of the knees {and hafids) when sitting or walking. Weakness and pressure in the left lower limb, from the sole to the thigh ; a kind of paralysis or paralytic pain. Great weakness in the knee-joints, obliging him to sit down. Weakness in the kneejoints, and tearing, with pressure, in these joints when walking. Tearing with pressure in the right knee-joint and below, more violent during motion.

105. Dull pricking and pressure in the right knee-joint, more violent during motion. Pressure on the right side and near the left patella, more violent during motion, (a. 12 h.) Weakness and feeling of heaviness in the legs. Pressure above the internal left malleolus, more violent during motion. Pressure, as with the finger, below the left ankle, the same in every position of the limb.

110. Pressure in various parts of the feet. (a. 11 d.) Pressure in the left tarsal joint, in alternate places ; more violent during motion. Excessive gnawing -itching of the dorsum of either foot, increasing after scratching, and not abating till the feet had been scratched sore ; much more violent in the bed. Pressure on the dorsum of the left foot, in the bed. Pressure above the right heel.

115. Pressure in the region of the internal border of the left foot. (a. 5 d.) Pressure in the region of the internal border and the dorsum of the left foot. Pressure in the anterior joints of the toes of the left foot. Fine tearing in the toes of the left foot, especially in the lower surface of the toes. Pressure in the region where the three last toes join the metatarsal bones ; more violent during motion, (a. 3 d.)

120. Pressure in the bottom of either foot ; more violent during a walk. Burning pressure in the anterior part of the sole of the right foot.]

General symptoms p. 19

Heat of the hands and feet in the evening.

135. Long-continuing warm sweat on the hands and feet. (Tearing pain in the back and knees.) The gout reappears. Small, round, red, insensible spots on the inner side of the arms, on the abdomen and feet. (a. 48 h.) Eruption : small blotches, resembling red millet seed, over the whole body, (except the face, neck and hands,) with itching in the day-time, and sometimes in the night ; not much relieved by scratching.

140. Itching of the joints in the region of the calcanean process, the tarsal joint and the loins. After a walk in the open air a sensation of pressure and tension is felt moving from the side to the shoulder, thence across the chest, accompanied with a grasping sensation in the sternum; he

LEDUM PALUSTRE. loses hearing and sight ; has to lie down, and remains pale for a quarter of an hour; is anxious, and has cold hands and diarrhoea. Lancinating pain in the joints. (Tearing-darting pain in the joints.) Beating pain in the affected joints, hindering motion.

145. Painful, hard tubercles and tophi in the region of the joints. Paralytic pain of all the joints at night when in bed, when moving the body. Shooting, tearing, rheumatic pains, especially during motion. The limbs and the whole body are painful, as if bruised and contused. He cannot bear the warmth of the bed, on account of heat and burning in the limbs.

150. Feeling of numbness and heaviness in the limbs, with bone-pains, (a. 20 h.) The limbs are numb and go to sleep. Dry, extremely itching herpes, with anxiety. Itching of the skin.

155. Itching and gnawing in the side of the abdomen, and in the arms, with burning after scratching, (a. 24 h.) Itching of the whole body as if an eruption would break out. (a. 48 h.) Superficial, finestinging itching of the skin over the whole body. Bluish spots on the body like petechias.

[Slight, itching prickings in several parts of the body, especially in the region of the hip-joints, thighs and upper arms, inducing one to scratch ; after the scratching the itching is a little less, but returns with so much more violence afterwards. Drawing along all the long bones in the body, during motion.

125. Only the pains in the joints became more violent during motion, not the pains in other parts of the body.]

Weakness and sleep p. 20

Fainting.

160. In the morning he has a great desire to lie down ; he feels drowsy, nauseated and anxious, (a. 4 d.) She is unable to sleep and starts constantly ; when closing her eyes, she raves, almost in a waking state. Restless sleep, and extremely confused dreams. Starting from a dream. Shameful dream, and sweat the whole night.

165. Dream full of anxiety of conscience, with profuse sweat. He frequently wakes, and only falls asleep again after a while. Sleeplessness, with restlessness and tossing about.

[Troublesome uneasiness and faintness when sitting, standing or walking ; after having been seated for some time, he feels pains in the os coccygis. Inclination to stretch the upper limbs. Drowsiness. Sleeplessness until midnight.

130. Restless sleep at night, tossing to and fro in the bed ; early in the morning when in bed, he feels great chilliness and is unable to get warm ; afterwards he sleeps late in the morning. Morning-sleep full of dreams about murder and violence. Deep, but restless sleep ; at night he lays himself upon the side upon which he does not usually rest ; in the morning he is unable to get warm. Restless dreams ; he dreams that at times he is at one, at times at another place, at times he is busy with this, at times with that object. Vivid dream about great misfortunes.

135. Vivid, voluptuous dreams, with erection without emission. Lascivious dreams.]

Fever p. 21

General coldness and chilliness. In the morning his body feels cold, though not to him.

170. Shaking chills with trembling, towards evening, without thirst and without any subsequent heat. Chilliness and feverish drawing in the limbs, without any subsequent heat. Chilliness as if cold water were being poured over this or that part of his body. Shuddering and chilliness, for twenty-four hours, with gooseskin, without any external coldness. When sweating while walking, the sweat on the forehead has a fetid, sourish smell.

175. When walking, he becomes immediately warm and hot, and sweats on the forehead. Sudden sweat when walking in the open air, mixed with chilliness. Fetid sweat over the whole body, even the hairs of the head were wet. He sweats, and cannot bear being covered. Sweat during the whole night, from evening till morning, (a. 4 h.)

180. Heat all over, without thirst. (Much thirst ; he is obliged to drink even at night.)

[Slight sweat all over when waking, (a. 22 h.) Slight sweat all over when waking, with itching of the whole body, obliging one to scratch. Much thirst in the day time and feverish chilliness in the evening, shortly before going to sleep.

140. He is very chilly in the forenoon. Violent chilliness in the morning, when in bed ; he is unable to get warm. Feverish coldness, increasing and decreasing at intervals, with shuddering all over, for three days, without heat, but with desire for cold water, and heat in the palate. Chilliness, without any subsequent heat; the rest of the body was warm, only the extremities were cold. (a. 3 h.) Chill over the whole back, with somewhat hot cheeks and hot forehead, without redness of face and thirst, with cold hands, (a f and 2fh.l

Moral symptoms p. 21

Palpitation of the heart. Anxiety. Tendency to start.

185. Ill-humor, peevish. Inclines to be out of humor and angry.

[145. Calm and quiet mood the whole day, with cheerfulness (curative effect). Cheerful and composed mood, with desire to work (curative effect). Dissatisfied with his fellowbeings the whole day ; he finally hates them. Feverish mood with much restlessness and inconstancy ; he was unable to think about any thing calmly or perseveringly. Out of humor; every thing annoys him.

150. Out of humor; he withdrew to some solitary place and desired to die, almost with tears in his eyes. Vehemence. Very serious the whole day ; he considered every thing which occurred to him as a very serious event.]