Baryta Muriatica

Chloride of Barium. BaClA^IH^O.

Proved by Hahnemann, and published by Staph, in 1824, in the Archives with the symptoms of the acetica. In J836, for the first time, separately published in the Allentown Correspondent Blait, and in the English translation of Jahr, page 84, 1838 ; later by Jahr in his German Manuals, and by Oak, Handbuch, Val. I, page 202, 1843 ; last in Allen's Encydojiedia, Val. II, page 65, 1875.

Mind

The locality around him seems transformed.

Children are inattentive- when studying, sit in corners and give confused answers.

▌ Idiocy.

Blln every form of mania, as soon as the sexual desire is increased.

Children do not desire to play.

Dejection and dread of men.

Sense of oppressive anxiety, accompanied by the illusory notion that he is walking on his knees, without legs.

▌▌ Great anxiety, with pressure in stomach, nausea and retching ; has to bend double.

j Attacks of anxiety and want of breath, so that he rolls on the ground.

▌ Appears like an epileptic, with full consciousness. θ Induration of pancreas.

During an attack of fear, she says in a weak, husky voice, she must die ; t.

Despondent and anxious.

Sensorium

Is easily startled.

││ Vertigo ; things turn around.

Head so heavy that he cannot keep up.

Inner Head

Headache, with angina.

Headache with the vomiting.

Outer Head p. 347

▌▌ Tinea capitis extending to sides and posterior portion of neck.

▌ Tinea, with abundant discharge of pus.

Pitchlike eruption on scalp and neck.

▌ The whole scalp covered by a thick, offensive crust.

▌ Head covered with a thick, fetid scurf, θ Scrofulous ulcers.

Nerves p. 347

▌ Shuns light, child lies all the time on its face, θ Scrofulous ulcers.

Pupils dilated and immovable.

Albuginea injected.

▌▌ Eyeballs much inflamed, θ Scrofulous ulcers.

Eyes stiff, cannot move them.

▌ Lids on both eyes swollen and inflamed. θ Scrofulous ulcers.

▌▌ Ophthalmia scrofulosis.

▌ Staphyloma purpura with a boy, set. 9, on inner edge of left cornea.

▌ Hernia tunicae humors aqui.

Nerves p. 347

Deaf, with vomiting ; headache ; burning in stomach and convulsions.

▌ Ears pain. θ Angina.

Earache r. side ; worse lying on painful side ; better sipping cold water.

▌ Catarrh of ears.

▌ Discharge from both ears of an odor like rotten cheese.

▌ Otorrhoea after frequent otitis.

▌ Postscarlatinal otorrhoea.

▌ Profuse purulent otorrhoea of five years' standing.

▌ Otorrhoea on both sides, offensive discharge, θ Glandular swelling.

▌ Abscess behind both ears, discharging ofi"tensive pus. θ Scrofulous ulcers.

▌ Parotis on r. side swollen, with a swelling of the submaxillary and cervical glands.

▌ Both parotids, most r. side, swell after scarlatina.

▌ Parotis swollen hard, not very painful, but extending to the edge of lower maxilla.

Smell and Nose p. 347

Sneezing in sleep, four, five times before midnight, not wakening ; a boy.

▌ Catarrh of nose.

Coryza, with fever heat.

Broad, red nodule on side of point of nose ; biting, tickling soreness, and with fine stitches in it when touched.

® Face. Bed face, with fever heat.

Tension in whole face, with nausea and diarrhoea.

Drawing and spasmodic contraction of facial muscles.

Lower Face p. 347

▌▌ Enlarged, indurated and painful, submaxillary glands. θ Otorrhoea.

Teeth p. 348

After fine stitching a pulselike jerking and throbbing toothache ; worse after midnight ; worse after sleep ; is compelled to sit up in bed.

Looseness of teeth, with salivation.

Taste and Tongue p. 348

Putrid taste in mouth, even the food has a putrid taste ; tongue and mouth dry.

▌ Tongue furred. θ Glandular swelling.

▌ Tongue covered with mucus.

Inner Mouth p. 348

Stench from mouth, like after mercury.

▌ Great salivation. θ Angina.

▌ Saliva runs with every paroxysm out of the mouth in large quantities, θ Induration of pancreas.

Salivation, with looseness of teeth, swelling of salivary glands and palate, odor like from mercurialism.

Swelling of salivary glands.

Palate and Throat p. 348

Palate swollen. See 12.

▌ a Elongation of uvula, with hyper8emia and blennorrhoea. θ Angina tonsillaris.

▌ Inner throat hypersemic and blennorrhoea.

▌ Varicose veins in throat.

Pharynx and oesophagus inflamed ; t.

Difficult swallowing.

▌ Catarrh extends over tonsils, epiglottis, glottis, into tubes. θ Angina tonsillaris.

▌▌ Angina tonsillaris, with suppuration, after every cold; with variola or varioloid.

▌ Severe pain in right side of throat and ear; saliva ran in large quantities from mouth; fauces, especially on right side, of a deep red color ; tonsils but little swollen. θ Angina.

▌ In a girl, both tonsils enlarged; chills and heat alternately with general malaise, headache, thirst, etc.; pulse 120 ; deglutition painful on right side, extending to ear ; tonsil red. θ Chronic hypertrophy of tonsils.

▌▌ Disposition to tonsillitis, with suppuration each time after taking cold.

▌▌ Chronic scrofulous enlargement and induration of tonsils.

Appetite, Thirst. Desires, Aversions p. 348

> Increased appetite.

▌ Appetite diminished. θ Glandular swelling.

▌ Desire for dry wheat bread. θ Glandular swelling.

Much thirst, with a dry tongue.

▌ Thirst; chill and fever alternately. θ Angina.

Hiccough, Belching, Nausea and Vomiting p. 348

Nausea and sickness.

Retching.

▌ Nausea, with vomiting and violent colic, θ Hydrops.

Nausea, retching ; slimy, watery vomiting ; t.

▌ Nausea, vomiting, with worms and colic, θ After scarlatina.

Hæmatemesis.

;r Vomiting every morning after taking it.

Violent vomiting and purging, with anxiety.

During six hours he vomits small quantities of a disgusting matter, looking and tasting bad.

Scrobiculum and Stomach p. 349

Oversensitiveness of stomach.

Stomach feels heavy ; a pressure in stomach, most after eating solid food.

Cramps in stomach.

▌▌ Great indigestion.

Warm sensation rises up to chest and head.

Inflammation of stomach.

The fundus inflamed and several ecchymoses ; t.

The mucous membrane blue-red, with red spots in the muscular coat ; t.

External coat of stomach dark-brown, and inflamed.

▌ Below the stomach to left side a hardness, from which the paroxysms of want of breath originate, θ Induration of pancreas.

▌ Considerable hardness in region of stomach.

Cardia, pylorus, duodenum inflamed, dark-red, highly congested ; t.

Hypochondria p. 349

Liver and spleen full of thick black blood ; the gall-bladder filled with pale-yellow, watery bile ; t.

▌ Tumefaction of liver.

Abdomen, Loins and Groins p. 349

Colic ; burning pains.

▌ Pain in region of navel ; worse in morning ; dry cough ; great appetite ; slime-covered tongue, θ Ascarides.

Borborygmus. .

▌ Distressing throbbing in a tumor inside of abdomen. θ Abdominal aneurism.

▌ Abdomen much swollen. θ Scrofulous ulcers.

▌ Abdomen distended. θ Glandular swelling.

Swelling and induration of abdominal glands.

▌ Swelling of abdomen and lower limbs. θ After scarlatina.

▌ Abdomen distended and hard, θ Scrofulous glandulosa.

Ecchymoses in colon ; t.

Omenta reddened ; t.

Inguinal glands swollen and painful.

Fetid, ichorous ulcers in inguinal region.

│ Worm diseases.

Scrobiculum and Stomach p. 349

▌ Obstinate constipation.

Stool covered with mucus".

▌ Stools of a jelly-like appearance, with blood, and no pain at all, discharges every 15 or 20 minutes, θ Dysentery.

▌ Bloody, mucous stools, without much pain, several times a day; child. θ Dysentery.

Chronic, painless diarrhoea, yellow, slimy stools ; vomiting and exhaustion.

▌ Colic and several stools; boy, set. 9.

Stools green and chopped.

▌ Thin, watery, very fetid stools. θ Scrofulous ulcers.

Bleeding from the intestinal canal.

Paralysis of sphincter ani.

▌ Stool only after injections, excrement white and hard as stones. θ Scrofulous glands.

;passage of ascarides and slime.

Urinary Organs p. 350

▌ Cystitis.

Frequent urination.

Continual violent urging to urinate ; sometimes involuntarily.

▌ Urine yellowish, of a very offensive odor. θ Glandular swelling.

Frequent urination, whitish sediment.

▌ Urine yellowish, of great stench. θ Scrofulous glands.

Male Sexual Organs p. 350

Sexual desire. See 1.

;mightly pollutions.

▌ Gonorrhoea and gleet.

▌ Hypertrophied testicle after suppressed gonorrhoea.

▌ Testicles increased in size, hard and painful stitches, for nine years.

▌ Swelling of testicles and scrotum, painless. θ After a contusion while riding on horseback.

▌ Buboes after suppressed gonorrhoea.

Female Sexual Organs p. 350

Sterility.

▌ Leucorrhoea.

▌ Induration, tumor, or atrophy of ovaries.

▌ Nymphomania.

Squeezing pains in the pelvis.

Voice and Larynx p. 350

Weak, husky voice.

Relations p. 350

▌▌ Attacks of anxious dyspnoea ; rolls on the floor, several attacks a day, also in the night, θ Epilepsy, with full consciousness.

Dyspnoea and oppression.

▌ Has to sit up, head bent forward ; slime and saliva runs from the mouth, without cough. θ Induration of pancreas.

Cough p. 350

▌ Dry cough.

▌▌ Chronic cough of scrofulous children.

Inner Chest and Lungs p. 350

Inward heat in upper chest.

▌▌ Blennorrhoea of lungs with scrofula.

▌ Phthisis scrofulosa, with herpetic eruption and indurated testicle.

Heart, Pulse and Circulation p. 350

Palpitation.

▌ Pulse 120. θ Angina.

▌ Abdominal aneurism.

Neck and Back p. 350

Myelitis.

▌ Beginning struma; child, set. 6 months, breathing with a rattle.

▌ The whole neck and throat full of hard glandular swellings, size of eggs.

▌▌ Enlargement and induration of cervical glands. θ Otorrhoea.

▌ Submaxillary and cervical glands swollen to the size of pigeon eggs, two like chicken eggs, very hard, and painful on slight pressure, θ Swelling of parotis.

▌ Two cervical glands swollen and fluctuating. θ Swelling of parotids.

▌ Vertebrae 7 and 8 are protruding, forming a hump. θ Glandular swelling, scrofula.

▌ Tinea from scalp to neck.

Upper Limbs p. 351

Painless jerking in arms, principally at night.

irruption like millet seed on hands.

Lower Limbs p. 351

Tension in the thighs.

Emaciation of thighs.

▌ When kneeling, a violent stitch, followed by a peculiar tension in r. patella, making it difficult to walk. θ Hemorrhagic extravasation of knee.

▌ Tension and increased warmth in the knee. θ Swelling of knee.

Fine stinging in and around the swollen knee.

▌ A globular swelling on tip of r. knee, increasing quickly but without much pain. θ Hemorrhagic swelling of knee.

▌ A round, sharply defined swelling, size of a goose egg, of a dark color and clearly fluctuating, surrounded by bluish-red spots, not disappearing on pressure, with a greenish -yellow halo, θ Hemorrhagic extravasation.

▌ Hemorrhagic extravasation in the bursa patellae.

▌ After checking foot-sweat. θ Tonsillitis.

▌ Feet swollen, θ Glandular swelling.

Cramps in the toes.

Limbs in General p. 351

Trembling of the limbs.

Convulsive jerkings of hands and feet.

▌ Paralysis of upper and lower limbs.

Swelling of hands and feet.

Rest. Position. Motion p. 351

Lying on painful side : earache worse.

Has to sit up, head bent forward : breathing >. θ Induration of pancreas.

When kneeling : violent stitch in r. patella.

▌ Neither motion nor pressure is painful, θ Gonitis.

Nerves p. 351

Convulsive tremor and twitches.

Convulsions, accompanied by shocks which shake the whole body.

Periodical attacks of convulsions, with excessive jactitation of limbs.

Heaviness and prostration, must lie down.

Prostration, can scarcely move a limb.

Paralysis.

▌ Paralysis of left side, with aphasia.

General muscular weakness,

▌ General malaise. θ Angina.

Paintings.

Sleep p. 352

Sneezing in sleep not wakening.

After sleep toothache worse.

Time p. 352

Morning : pain in region of navel worse.

Day : attacks of dyspnoea ; dry heat.

Evening : chill, with thirst.

Night: pollutions; dyspnoea; painless jerking in arms.

Before midnight : sneezing in sleep.

After midnight : toothache.

Temperature and Weather p. 352

Sipping cold water : earache better.

▌ Spring and Fall attacks of angina tonsillaris.

Chill. Fever. Sweat p. 352

Fever : thirst ; loss of appetite ; dry mouth and tongue ; dysphagia ; frequent, full pulse ; flushed face ; prostration generally lasting seven days, occasionally accompanied by catarrh of the eye, ear or nose, or inflammatory action of skin.

Chill with thirst in evening ; loss of appetite and vomiting.

Dry heat all day ; pulse excitable ; head aff"acted.

During fever increased suppuration of ulcers with boys, and enlargement of swollen cervical glands with girls.

Heat, with coryza.

;all day dry heat ; pulse irritated ; head affected.

Discoloring sweat.

Cold sweat.

▌ Tertian intermittent.

▌ Chills with heat, alternately with angina tonsillaris.

Locality and Direction p. 352

Right : earache ; parotids ; pain side of throat and ear ; fauces of side deep red color ; deglutition painful on side ; stitch in patella ; globular swelling tip of knee.

Left : staphyloma on inner edge of cornea ; below stomach to side a hardness from which the paroxysms of want of breath originate ; paralysis of side.

Below upwards : burning.

Sensations p. 352

Stitches : in nodule on nose ; in teeth ; in testicles ; in r. patella.

Stinging : in and around knee.

Jerking : in teeth ; in arms.

Drawing : in facial muscles.

Biting: in nodule on nose ; in skin.

Burning : in stomach.

Pressure : in stomach.

Soreness: in nodule on nose.

Cramps : in stomach ; in toes.

Undefined pain : in ears ; in r. side of throat and ear.

Throbbing: toothache.

Tension : in face ; in thigh ; in r. patella ; in knee.

Tickling : in nodule on nose.

Warmth : rises to chest and head.

Tissues p. 353

Increased irritability of the nerves.

▌ Varicose veins. θ Angina tonsillaris.

▌▌ Affection of lymphatic vessels and glands in scrofula.

▌ Hydrops after scarlatina.

▌▌ Painful glandular swellings and indurations of scrofulous people.

▌ Adenitis.

▌ Catarrhal affections.

▌ Pale and emaciated, θ Dysentery.

▌ Emaciation, θ Swelling of cervical glands.

Touch. Passive Motion. Injuries p. 353

Pressure : submaxillary and cervical glands < ; no effect on swollen knee.

▌ Swelling of testicle and scrotum from bruising, caused by riding horseback.

Touch : stitches in nodule side of nose.

Skin p. 353

Biting sensation in skin.

Spasmodic contraction of skin.

▌ Skin not reddened, not warmer than usual. θ Swelling of parotis.

Inflammation of the skin.

▌ Itch-like pimples on head, nape of neck, abdomen and thighs.

▌ Yellowish, scaly eruptions.

▌ Herpes on various parts. θ Hypertrophy of testicle.

▌ Herpes favinosus all over the body, the face excepted.

▌ Tetters.

▌▌ Scrofulous eruptions.

Fetid ichorous ulcers in inguinal region.

▌ Whole body covered with ulcers. θ Scrofula.

▌ Complaints after scarlet fever.

Stages of Life, Constitution p. 353

▌▌ Scrofulous children. See

▌ Child, set. 18 months, θ Dysentery after humid tetter. See 20.

▌ Girl, set. 18 months, θ Scrofulous ulcers.

▌ Boy, get. 2, scrofulous, emaciated. θ Indurated cervical glands.

▌ Boy, get. 4, three weeks after scarlatina, θ Swelling of parotis.

▌ Blonde, blue-eyed girl. θ Earache.

▌ Scrofulous child, get. 10, since five yearsotorrhoea and glandular swellings, cured by one dose daily for two weeks.

▌ Girl, gpt. 39. θ Hemorrhagic extravasation of the knee.

▌ Man, get. 50, strong constitution, inclined to catarrhal affections, and great disposition to angina tonsillaris.

▌ Woman, aet. 53, small, weakly, poorly fed. θ Parotid swelling.

▌ Woman, get. 65, after five months absolute rest and strict diet having been useless, l grain in distilled water, three times daily, for several weeks, θ Abdominal aneurism.

Relations p. 354

Absinthe antidotes the vomiting.

Useful after Arnic. in extravasations of blood.

Similar to Conium in indurations of abdominal glands.