Aggravations with Reference to Mental Symptoms, Mood
Pennsylvania, Repertory to Hering's Condensed Materia Medica, 1889, p. 267 · Remedy abbreviations · grades: bold 3, italic 2, roman 1
- Mood
- Low-spirited: Acet-ac., Æsc., Ailan., Alum., Brom., Canth., Carb-an., Chin., Ferr., Gels., Iod., Iris, Kali-bi., Lil-t., Mang., Merc-i-r., Plat., Plb., Podo., Rhus, Rumx., Sulph., Verat-v.
- and dull: Acet-ac.
- and out of humor: Brom.
- says must die: Canth.
- gloomy, no desire to live: Chin.
- after the menses: Ferr.
- anxiety following a somewhat cheerful, careless mood: Gels.
- can hardly keep from crying: Lil-t.
- disposed to cry: Merc-i-r.
- inclined to shed tears, worse in the evening; weeps with the pains: Plat.
- especially with the colic: Plb.
- in gastric affections: Podo.
- with prostration ; inclination to weep, especially in the evening: Rhus
- with serious expression of the face, with suicidal mood: Rumx.
- at noon, lively in the evening or vice versa: Sulph.
- trifling things seem insurmountable: Alum.
- Melancholy: All-c., Asar., Aur., Calc-c., Caps., Carb-an., Caust., Cycl., Hell., Hyper., Iod., Kali-n., Mill., Phos., Phyt., Plb., Psor., Ruta, Sabad., Sabin., Sil., Stram., Sulph., Tabac.
- irritability: Asar.
- disposed to weep ; imagines he is unfit for this world, that he never can succeed: Aur.
- with depression and tearfulness: Calc-c.
- and hypochondriasis: Caps.
- alternating with cheerfulness: Carb-an.
- hopeless: Caust.
- inclined to cry: Cycl.
- silent, during puberty, with anguish: Hell.
- sadness: Mill.
- anxiety, better from weeping: Tabac.
- ennui, weeping mood: Kali-n.
- sheds tears, or with attacks of involuntary laughter: Phos.
- desponding, tired of life: Sil.
- quiet mood: Plb.
- religious: Psor.
- towards evening: Ruta
- from deep-seated abdominal irritation: Sabad.
- fear of death, weeps all the time: Stram.
- dwelling on religious or philosophical speculations ; anxiety about his soul's salvation ; indifference about lot of others: Sulph.
- after fright: Stram.
- Taciturn: Ip., Nit-ac.
- unwilling to speak a word or to answer: Cact.
- gloomy: Phos.
- indolent: Rheum
- introverted and quiet: Mur-ac.
- distant: Caust.
- wrapped in thought: Ip.
- Depression: Brom., Bry., Calad., Calc-c., Dulc., Ferr., Fl-ac., Gels., Ham., Lil-t., Nat-s., Podo., Verat-v.
- great, and very morose mood without cause: Bry.
- melancholy, tearful: Calc-c.
- before the menses: Ferr.
- of mind, great: Fl-ac.
- of spirits, anxiety following a somewhat cheerful, careless mood: Gels.
- joyless, disinclined to talk or see friends: Coloc.
- of mind, also after emissions, with regretful mind: Ham.
- dulness of intellect and thirst always precede the severe symptoms: Lil-t.
- of spirits great, especially with colic: Plb.
- imagines he is going to die or be very ill: Podo.
- of spirits: Nat-c., Verat-v.
- Depression of spirits, great: Brom.
- •Sitting quiet, sad and silent, with anxious care about the future: Mur-ac.
- Not inclined to talk much: Rheum
- Involuntary sighing: Ailan., Calc-p.
- Morose: Bell., Rheum
- dissatisfied: Crot-t.
- Sadness: Æth., Agn., Ambr., Anac., Arg-n., Bar-c., Bov., Cact., Colch., Cycl., Graph., Guai., Hep., Ign., Lach., Lyc., Mag-c., Nat-c., Nat-m., Nit-ac., Petr., Ph-ac.
- when alone: Æth.
- despairing: Agn., Ambr.
- looks on anxious side of everything: Anac.
- great, woeful mood: Ant-cr.
- dejection of spirits, grief over trifles: Bar-c.
- depressed and desponding when alone: Bov.
- invincible: Cact.
- great, as if he had committed a bad action or not done his duty: Cycl.
- and depressed: Guai.
- and anxiety, worse in morning on waking: Lach.
- with indisposition to talk: Mag-c.
- weeping, consolation aggravates, with palpitation and intermittent pulse: Nat-m.
- music causes: Nat-s.
- despondency, inclines to Aveep: Petr., Ph-ac.
- about health and domestic affairs: Sep.
- with aversion to men, disinclined to talk: Stann.
- Sadness, with thoughts of death: Graph.
- Cheerfulness: Coff.
- laughs when he should be earnest: Anac.
- wild gayety towards evening: Ant-t.
- fits of great joy, with occasional bursts of laughter: Asaf.
- full of fun and mischief, laughs immoderately ; great exaltation of mind, at times with enthusiastic language: Cann-i.
- in the evening ; after pleasant things happened ; merry, though head is worse: Merc-i-r.
- lively, talkative, good-natured: Merc-i-fl.
- merry, loquacious: Tabac.
- happy mood after stool: Nat-s.
- laughter, everything seems ludicrous, talked loudly to herself: Nux-m.
- takes pleasure in his work: Psor.
- lively in the evening: Ferr.
- uncommon buoyancy of mind ; fears nothing, and is well satisfied with herself: Fl-ac.
- good-humored: Zing.
- Alternating states, now full of mirth, now disposed to tears: Acon.
- Alternating
- at one time confident, at another timid: Alum.
- great merriness, alternating with occasional momentary quiet or gloominess: Asar.
- peevishness or cheerfulness: Aur.
- despondency in forenoon, lively in afternoon: Cann-s.
- ill humor and lively mood, depression and hilarity: Croc.
- from 9 to 10 p.m. first extreme excitement of fancy and projective ideas; later, by degrees, becomes dull and does not think at all: Anac.
- joyous feeling, with irritability: Cycl.
- sad, depressed or cheerful and merry: Lyc.
- now laughing, again crying: Nux-m.
- despondent and buoyant: Nux-v.
- cheerful or depressed: Plat.
- exaltation and melancholy: Stram.
- Alternating states : cheerful or sad, rarely irritable: Colch.
- Despondent: Chel.
- in forenoon, lively afternoon: Canth.
- in the open air: Kali-c.
- drowsy, with hepatic derangements: Lept.
- sobbing like a child: Lobel.
- and buoyant alternately: Nux-v.
- with fever: Eup-per.
- without known cause, debilitated: Sars.
- melancholy, tired of life: Sil.
- Very much out of humor: Agar.
- Gloomy, depressed, with feeling of impending trouble, with sensation of coldness: Am-c.
- Sentimental mood in the moonlight, particularly ecstatic love: Ant-cr.
- Apathy, hardness of hearing ; happy expression: Apis
- Mood irritable, hard to please ; nervous ; violent, amounting to frenzy: Apis
- Ill humor, with disinclination to talk ; out of humor in the forenoon ; in afternoon copious nosebleed: Arg-m.
- Reserved, sad, taciturn, with dulness of the head and beating in the whole body: Arg-n.
- Sad, tearful, anxious: Ars.
- Weary of life ; especially in the evening longing for death: Aur.
- Very excitable, easily brought to tears, morose and serious: Bell.
- Insolent and contradictory mood in the afternoon: Canth.
- Morose, everything about him impresses him unpleasantly: Con.
- Changeable, sad, weeping, forlorn, depressed, dejected ; much inclined to grief: Graph.
- Woeful despairing: Hell.
- Sorrowful, inclined to weep, or longing for death ; music and similar emotional causes impel him to weep: Kreas.
- Destructive mood: Merc-i-fl.
- Weeping, gloomy ; fears to go to sleep: Nux-m.
- Sentimental: Psor.
- Dulness with every headache; worse from bodily exertions; better from cold washing ; from mental occupation: Calc-p.
- Dulness
- gloomy, inactive: Helon.
- Excited: Iod., Kreas.
- becomes so, over trifles: Lachn.
- with pains in pit of stomach: Mill.
- Ill humor: Chin., Fl-ac.
- sulky, does not want to speak to any one: Ant-cr.
- quarrelsome, during exuberant mirth: Bell.
- inclination to indignation and anger: Calc-p.
- easily affronted ; every trifle makes him angry: Cocc.
- inclination to scold without being angry: Dulc.
- angry about trifles: Nat-m., Phos., Squil.
- sudden ebullitions of anger, coupled with cowardice: Bar-c.
- Ectasy (Valeriana) ; fancies ; delirium, especially at night: Acon.
- Ectasy
- fancies excited ; makes verses: Agar.
- Earnestness, great: Am-m.
- Inattentive and distracted: Caust.
- Affectionate disposition, with clear consciousness: Ign.
- Affectionate
- Imperious manner, scolds, commands: Lyc.
- Sighing, depressed, sleepy: Eup-pur.
- Morose: Phyt.
- Noise or shock shortens attack, eclampsia: Hell.
- Nervous, excitable, especially after abuse of mercury: Nit-ac.
- Overestimation of oneself: Plat.
- Overactive mind: Phos.
- Offered, does not know whether to take what is, or not: Hyos.
- Offended easily ; inclined to be vehement: Sep.
- Affectionate Morose
- with inclination to work: Sars.
- when alone, longs for company: Mezer.
- frequently changes position: Mur-ac.
- with attacks of anxiety, especially during a thunderstorm: Nat-c.
- of the body, evening, unless he exerts himself mentally: Nat-c.
- with weeping: Rheum
- and anxiety, solicitude about the future: Spig.
- and anxiety, continued: Stann.
- talking much, in measles: Viol-od.
- Affectionate Morose with
- nausea, cannot bear a person to walk in the room: Sang.
- Affectionate Nervous
- and irritable: Op.
- Occurrences, likes to dwell on past unpleasant: Nat-m.
- Pains cause mental depression: Sars.
- Picking his lips and clothes constantly: Hell.
- Picking
- nose: Cina
- eyes, nose, lips, until bleed: Arum-t.
- Plays with his fingers, not picking bedclothes: Hyos.
- Pride, overestimation of oneself ; looking down with haughtiness on others: Plat.
- Palpitation and anxiety after giving directions in her domestic affairs: Stann.
- Pupils dilated in coma and spasm: Gels., Stram.
- Pupils dilated
- immediately on being reprimanded, in child: Bell., Stram.
- Physical suffering, not the least anxious in midst, in threatened suffocation: Zing.
- Physical
- symptoms disappear, and mental symptoms appear: Plat.
- Pangs of conscience: Stram.
- Praying: Puls., Verat.
- Quarrel, inclination to: Ruta
- Quiet: Thuj.
- Religious things, talks much about: Verat.
- Religious
- disturbed state of mind: Plat.
- Reading and writing fatigue ; cannot bear to think: Sil.
- Reprimanded, on being, pupils dilate immediately: Stram.
- Restless: Sep.
- but don't want to walk: Lil-t.
- Rudeness and contempt, inclined to treat others with: Par.
- Raves: Hyos.
- Restlessness, with anxiety, agonized tossing about: Acon.
- Restlessness
- ebullitions of blood: Aloe
- busy, changing kind of work: Apis
- anxiety, drives from place to place: Arg-m.
- cannot find rest any place, changes place continually, wants to go from one bed to another: Ars.
- wakeful, screaming ; delirium part of the time: Arum-t.
- cannot control himself after smoking: Calad.
- with gloominess and anxiety: Calc-c.
- wishes to be at home, and, when at home, to go out, goes from place to place: Calc-p.
- anxious ; 4 to 6 p.m.: Carb-v.
- tossing about: Cupr.
- quarrelsome: Dulc.
- fidgety while sitting at work: Graph.
- wants to be continually moving about: Helon.
- must keep in motion day and night, brain felt as if it were stirred up, felt as if going crazy: Iod.
- while perspiring: Lachn.
- Restlessness, anxious
- sorrowful mood: Croc.
- Restlessness, wants
- to go from one bed to another, jumps out of bed, tries to run away: Hyos.
- Spine, pressure in, and fear of death: Zinc.
- Shock, removes effect of: Hyper.
- Shock
- or noise, shortens attack of eclampsia: Hell.
- Stubborn, inclined to find fault and scold: Nux-v.
- Spiteful, scolding: Hyos., Nux-v., Verat.
- Sighing, involuntary: Hell., Ign., Lach.
- Screams in meningitis and hydrocephalus: Hell.
- Screams
- howls violently: Ip.
- bites: Stram.
- Silly, smiling, laughs at everything: Hyos.
- Salvation, tormented about her, with uterine complaints: Lil-t.
- Salvation
- doubts about one's: Lyc.
- despairs of, with suppressed menses: Verat.
- anxiety about his soul's: Sulph.
- Suspicious: Merc.
- Sing, irresistible desire to: Spong.
- Sings involuntarily on hearing a single note sung, laughs at herself, but sings again: Croc.
- Symptoms, mental, appear, as physical symptoms disappear: Plat.
- Stupid, unconscious: Stram.
- Spasms, coma, later snoring, unconscious: Stram.
- Snoring: Op., Stram.
- Shunning everybody, quiet: Thuj.
- Swallowing difficult of liquids: Stram.
- Suffocation, not in the least anxious in the midst of suffering from: Zing.
- Scrupulous about least thing: Thuj.
- Silent, but if irritated scolds, calls names: Verat.
- Sullen, answers unwillingly and shortly: Stann.
- Stares as if frightened on waking, rolls from side to side: Zinc.
- Stares
- unintelligently: Hell.
- at persons who talk to him, does not understand them: Merc-c.
- Low-spirited: Acet-ac., Æsc., Ailan., Alum., Brom., Canth., Carb-an., Chin., Ferr., Gels., Iod., Iris, Kali-bi., Lil-t., Mang., Merc-i-r., Plat., Plb., Podo., Rhus, Rumx., Sulph., Verat-v.