Cinchona Boliviana

A variety of Cinchona Calisaya, discovered by Weddell in Bolivia, growing somewhat further northward than Calisaya.

Clinical Authority.— M. M. Bodied, Bogota, La Homceopatia, vol. 1, p. 333.

Mind

Painful sense of humiliation.

Excessive gloominess with alternations of serenity ; hilarious in evening.

Great lack of moral courage ; disposed to feel cowardly.

Feels sad, like shedding tears; thinks much about the future.

Feels abandoned and deserted.

Fits of rage, breaks out in blasphemous language.

Alternate bad and good humor.

Calm, feels repentant, resigned.

Absent-minded while conversing.

Sensorium

Vertigo as after a drunken fit, voracious appetite.

Head feels heavy, stupid.

Inner Head

Dull headache in morning on awaking, leaves during day.

Violent headache on awaking in morning, continuing all day and night and following day, leaving during sleep on next night.

Headache after eating.

Pulsations in 1. side of head.

Headache with pulsations over r. eye.

Head heavy.

Outer Head

Sweat on forehead.

Pain in roots of hair on crown of head.

Some of the hair falls off in a spot where pain was felt.

Sight and Eyes

Turning to right, eyes closed, seems to see a bright flame horizontally from r. to 1. terminating in a point ; feels as if caused by pressure on lids.

Desires to close eyes at night during fever.

Burning pain in eyes, wants to rub them.

Veins in inner angle of 1. eye injected; morning.

Cramp-like pain in inner angle of r. eye.

Violent pains like a stab in 1. eye, followed by itching and tears.

Lids weak, drooping.

Hearing and Ears

Sudden sounds as of a far-off landslide; detonation of a cannon in r. ear.

Sounds in 1. ear as of ringing of bells.

Sounds like humming of bees in 1. ear, and as of blowing of a trumpet, at night.

Whistling sound in r. ear at night.

Deafness in 1. ear; took large ball of cerumen from it.

Smell and Nose p. 157

Much sneezing on awaking in morning, with smell as of fresh pus.

││ Sensation as of incipient cold, with tight feeling and pain in throat.

││ Violent cold in head ; coryza.

Nostrils dry, stopped up.

Mucus from posterior nares.

Upper Face p. 157

Face : hot ; pale ; sweating.

Pulsation in 1. side of face extending to ear.

Painful pustule on prominence of r. cheek bone.

Lower Face p. 157

Aphthae on inner surface of lips.

││ Ulceration of commissures of mouth.

Slight eruption on lower lip, much itching; pustules leave before fully forming,

Teeth and Gums p. 157

Teeth on edge sore on chewing, especially 1. side.

Pulsating in decayed teeth, 1. side.

Gums feel excoriated, 1. side.

Taste and Tongue p. 157

Saltish taste; acid taste as of iron.

Tip of tongue as if burnt.

Epithelium peels off base of tongue.

Sensation on tongue as of violent bites, seemingly extending towards 1., also to right,

Inner Mouth p. 157

Mouth bitter; morning on awaking.

││ Aphthae.

Throat p. 157

Feeling of constriction and burning in throat.

Tonsils painful.

Appetite, Thirst. Desires, Aversions p. 157

Hunger, or lack of appetite ; repugnance to meat.

Thirst during day ; also in morning.

Eating and Drinking p. 157

At night, after preserves, mouth fills with a sour liquid.

After food, feeling of weight in stomach.

After eating: cold; sneezing; sleepy, and desire to sleep in evening.

Belching, Nausea p. 157

││ Much gas arises from stomach.

Nausea while eating at night.

Scrobiculum and Stomach p. 157

Heat in skin in region of stomach.

Unpleasant sensation in stomach on lying down,

Hypochondria p. 157

Pain in hepatic region.

Pains in both hypochondria and under short ribs on awaking in morning.

Pain in splenic region.

Abdomen p. 158

Cramp-like pain in. lower part of abdomen, r. side.

Great heat as from a poultice.

Pricking as from pins in pubis.

Stool and Rectum p. 158

Hard, then soft stools, without diarrhoea.

Expulsion of gases from intestines.

Impulse to stool at night; stools hard, scanty.

││ Biting in anus as from worms ; excoriated sensation.

Viscous sweat on anus.

Urinary Organs p. 158

Pain in 1. kidney on sitting down, in morning.

Heavy pressure in bladder ; cramp in sphincter ; tenesmus on urinating.

Flow of urine bifurcated ; or small stream curving to left.

Flow of urine frequent and clear.

Urine in nebulous flocks, smelling strong in a few hours.

Male Sexual Organs p. 158

Morning erections, no sexual desire.

Pollutions exceedingly debilitating.

Pricking, crawling in urethra up to sphincter.

││ Excoriation on inner and lower part of prepuce.

││ Gleet and ulceration of prepuce.

Cough p. 158

Cough dry, then loose ; sputum saline or tasting of blood ; sputum of milk-white globules of mucus.

││ Cough with pain in r. lung as from a dagger buried there; at times makes breathing laborious; burning in eyes; extremities cold. θ Pneumonia.

Inner Chest and Lungs p. 158

Pain in chest as if it was one great sore.

││ Unbearable pain in r. lung, extends to region of liver ; sensitive to touch.

Dull cramp in thoracic cavity.

││ Violent attack of pneumonia.

Heart, Pulse and Circulation p. 158

Palpitation ; heartache. Pulse feeble and quick during nocturnal fever.

Neck and Back p. 158

││ Nape of neck rigid, cannot turn head to right; any sudden movement causes a snap or crack.

Sudden cramp in anterior lower part of neck causing fright.

Rheumatic pains in 1. shoulder.

Pain in 1. buttock, also in r. hip bone on sitting up in bed in morning.

││ Wry neck.

Upper Limbs p. 158

Rheumatic pains in 1. arm from shoulder to hand, also in both arms.

Dull pains alternate from arm to arm.

Pains in r. arm on moving it.

Left hand and arm lose sensation; cramp about thumbnail.

Rheumatic pains from 1. wrist to elbow.

Pains in joints of both hands.

Pricking pains in hands.

Lack of strength in arms and hands.

││ Hands red; vessels distended.

Hands hot even in cold and rainy weather.

Hands cold, sticky.

Prolonged hemorrhage from a small wound on joint of first phalanx, second finger of r. hand.

Lower Limbs p. 159

Convulsive pains in muscles of 1. thigh.

Pricking pains in legs.

Pains in 1. knee.

││ Legs and feet icy cold as if blown on by a wintry wind.

Sudden, violent pulsating in joint of r. big toe; cramp in it at night, on lying down.

Rheumatic pains in r. foot.

││ Painful corns.

Rest. Position. Motion p. 159

After lying down: no dispose tiou to sleep.

On lying down : unpleasant sensation in stomach ; sudden violent pulsating in joint of r. big toe; sudden and profound sleep.

On sitting down: pain in 1. kidney.

On sitting up in bed: pain in 1. buttock, and in r. hip bone.

Cannot turn head to right, nape rigid, any sudden movement causes a snap or crack.

Turning to right, eyes closed, seems to see a bright flame horizontally from r. to 1. terminating in a point.

Pains in r. arm on moving it.

Nerves p. 159

Feels lazy in bed in morning, but cannot go to sleep again.

Inclination to oscillation of body after writing.

Nervous susceptibility, cannot bear noise.

Whole body uneasy.

Sleep p. 159

No disposition to sleep after lying down.

Sudden and profound sleep on lying down.

Dreams of the sea; of fishes; of swimming; of bathing; of journeys; of journeys by water; of death; of vulgar scenes ; of vomiting worms.

Drools from mouth in sleep.

Time p. 159

In morning : dull headache on awaking ; violent headache on awaking; veins in inner angle of 1. eye injected; much sneezing on awaking; mouth bitter on awaking ; thirst ; pain in both hypochondria and under short ribs on awaking; pain in 1. kidney on sitting down; erections; pain in 1. buttock and r. hip bone on sitting up in bed; in bed feels lazy but cannot go to sleep again ; feels cold in bed.

Evening : hilarious ; desire to sleep ; fever.

At night: desire to close eyes during fever; sounds in 1. ear as of a trumpet; whistling in r. ear; mouth fills with a sour liquid after preserves; nausea while eating; impulse to stool; fever; sudden, violent pulsating in joints of r. big toe ; feels cold in bed ; heat of body.

Temperature and Weather p. 160

Disinclination for the bath.

In cold rainy weather: hands hot.

Fever p. 160

Feels cold in bed all night; also in morning.

General excessive cold during day; heat of body at night.

Fever, p.m., head heavy, burning in eyes, frequent sneezing; cold feet.

Sweat excessive on face and head; burning in eyes; veins swollen; pulse 96 to 104.

││ Intermittent fever.

Attacks, Periodicity p. 160

Sudden: sounds in ears; pulsating in joints of r. big toe.

Frequent : flow of urine ; sneezing.

At times: laborious breathing.

During day: thirst; general excessive cold.

All night: feet cold in bed.

Alternate : dull pains from arm to arm.

Intermittent fever.

Locality and Direction p. 160

Right: headache, with pulsations over eye; cramp-like pain in inner angle of eye; detonation of cannon in ear; whistling in ear; painful pustule on prominence of cheek bone; cramp-like pain in lower part of abdomen on side; pain in r. hip bone; rheumatic pains in arm; sudden, violent pulsating on joints of big toe; rheumatic pains in foot.

Left: pulsations in side of head; veins in inner angle of eye injected ; violent pain like a stab followed by itching and tears in eye; sounds like ringing of bells in ear; sounds like humming of bees in ear, as of blowing of a trumpet; deafness in ear; pulsations in side of face, extending to ear; soreness of teeth on chewing; pulsating in decayed teeth on side; gums feel excoriated; pain in kidney; rheumatic pains in shoulder; pain in buttock; rheumatic pains in arm, front shoulder to hand ; hand and arm lose sensation; convulsive pains in muscles of thigh ; pains in knee.

From 1. to r.: seems to see a bright flame terminating in a point.

Sensations p. 160

As of a stab in 1. eye; as of a far-ofl" land-slide sounding in ears; as of incipient cold; as of teeth being on edge; as if tip of tongue was burnt; as of violent bites on tongue; as of a dagger buried in r. lung; as if there was one great sore in chest; as if legs were blown on by a wintry wind.

Pain : in roots of hair on crown of head ; in throat ; in tonsils; in hepatic region; in both hypochondria, and under short ribs; in splenic region; in 1. kidney; in r. lung, with cough; in chest; in 1. buttock; in r. arm on moving it; in joints of both hands; in 1. knee; in corns.

Unbearable pain in r. lung, extending to region of liver.

Burning: in eyes; in throat; constriction in throat.

Excoriated feeling: of gums on 1. side; in anus; on inner and lower part of prepuce.

Biting: in anus, as from worms.

Pricking: in pubis, as from pins; in urethra up to sphincter; in hands; in legs.

Convulsive pains: in muscles of 1. thigh.

Soreness: of teeth on chewing.

Dull pains: alternate from arm to arm.

Dull cramp: in thoracic cavity.

Sudden cramp : in anterior lower part of neck.

Cramp-like pain: in inner angle of r. eye; in i ower part of abdomen, r. side.

Cramp: in sphincter; about thumb-nail; in r. big toe at night.

Rheumatic pains: in 1. shoulder; in 1. arm from shoulder to hand; in both arms; from 1. wrist to elbow; in r. foot.

Pulsations : in 1. side of head ; over r. eye ; in 1. side of face, extending to ear; in decayed teeth on 1. side; sudden and violent in joint of r. big toe.

Tight feeling : in throat.

Heavy pressure: in bladder.

• Pressure: on lids.

Heaviness : of head.

Weight: in stomach.

Uneasiness : in whole body.

Crawling : in urethra up to sphincter.

Unpleasant sensation in stomach on lying down.

Itching: in 1. eye; of eruption on lower lip.

Heat: in skin; in region of stomach; in abdomen; as from a poultice ; of body at night.

Coldness: after eating; of hands; of feet; ic}^ coldness of legs.

Dryness: of nostrils.

Hands sticky.

Cough p. 161

Touch: unbearable; pain in r. lung, extending lo region of liver, sensitive to.

Rubbing: wants to rub eyes.