Acetate of Mercury

Symptoms

(Inflammation of the canthi, with burning-itching pain, morning and evening.)

Dryness of the throat, hindering speech, and accompanied with a cough which seizes the throat. Stitching, with pressure, in the posterior part of the throat, more so than when swallowing.

Frequent micturition. — 5. In the morning the urine is passed in abundance, but slowly, with tenesmus. Burning in the urethra, during and between the acts of micturition. Cutting in the urethra while the last drop of urine is flowing out.

Swelling and inflammation of the forepart of the urethra (with burning and stinging pains, waking him from sleep in the night) ; the pains are increased by cold, and diminished by tepid water. Contractive pain in the testicle. — 10. Swelling on the inner side of the labia. (The menses are four days too early, at new moon.) Pain in the chest as of subcutaneous ulceration, or as if raw and sore. Pressure and tightness of breathing in the outer region of the sternum, directly over the pit of the stomach, when standing, even when not walking.

Tearing in the hands, making the knuckles red and big. — 15. The edges of the ulcer become very painful. Itching, bursting pimples, burning like fire when scratched. Drawing pain in the limbs in the forenoon, with shuddering, not succeeded by heat.

Heavy dreams after midnight, for instance, of being drowned, of robbers who intended to kill him, of inundations, fires. Heat without thirst or sweat after midnight, with sensation as if he were sweating.— 20. A good deal of sweat during motion.