Petroleum

Characteristic symptoms

Ailments from anger, from riding in a carriage; cracking of the joints, also with stiffness; arms and legs go to sleep easily ; seething of the blood ; liability to take cold ; dread of the open air ; debility after making an exertion with vanishing of sight, trembling of the body, buzzing in the ears and nausea ; fainting fits with seething of blood, heat, pressure in the pit of the stomach and palpitation of the heart; brown and yellow spots on the skin; itching, burning pustules; rhagades; chilblains, bunions ; glandular swellings ; proud flesh in the ulcers ; nightly slumber full of fancies; frequent slight chills through the whole body ; night-sweats ; sadness, despondency and disposition to weep ; anxiousness with violent starting ; excessive irresoluteness ; out of humor and angry ; his thinking power is weakened, weakness of memory with no desire for mental work ; heaviness of the head ; eruption on the scalp and on the neck; scabs on the hairy scalp ; long-sightedness and short-sightedness; hard hearing and deafness from paralysis of the auditory nerve ; dryness and stoppage of the nose ; yellowness of the face ; swelling of the submaxillary glands ; foul breath ; taste pappy, as from deranged stomach, or foul ; canine hunger, but is soon satiated ; nausea and vomiting from riding ; the pit of the stomach swollen and painful to the touch ; feeling of coldness in the stomach ; hard, knotty stool ; yellowish, watery stools ; diarrhœa consisting of bloody mucus ; dysentery ; ascarides are passed with the stool ; taenia ; enuresis nocturnal, with itching and dampness of the scrotum ; burning pain in the urethra ; herpes between the scrotum ?nd thigh ; discharge of prostatic fluid ; pollutions ; profuse leucorrhœa with lascivious dreams ; hoarseness and dry cough ; asthma >;nd suffocative huskiness with titillation, inducing dry cough ; herpes on the nape of the neck ; chapped hands, covered with rhagades ; rough chapped tips of the fingers with stitching and cutting pains ; chilblains ; cold feet.