ANTIMONIUM OXIGENATUM (or OXIGENISATUM).
By Timothy F. Allen โ The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Sesquioxide of antimony, Sb2O3 . (Fumes from antimony works.)
Authorities.
A. H. Z., 20, 122; Rev. d. l. Med. Hom., 2, 194.
HEAD
- Pain in head.
- Violent headache.
- Slight headache increases to an intolerable degree.
- Violent headache, with tearing in the limbs.
- Stitches through the head from time to time.
- Lightning-like stitches through the head backward, which suddenly disappear, while the headache in the forehead remains.
- Violent stitches and burning at the occiput and nape of the neck.
- Pain in the occiput, especially evenings, violent, stupefying, and so exhausting that he soon falls into an unrefreshing sleep.
- Continuous fatiguing pain in the forepart of the head, immediately behind the glabella.
MOUTH. [10.]
- Tongue coated white.
STOMACH
- Loss of appetite.
- Diminished appetite.
- Anorexia.
ABDOMEN
- Abdomen distended by incarcerated gases.
- Abdominal pains.
- Gripings.
- Colic, without diarrhลa.
STOOL AND ANUS
- Diarrhลa.
- Diarrhลa, with griping pains in abdomen, troublesome, frequent, consisting of food evacuated soon after eating.
URINARY ORGANS. [20.]
- Indescribable lameness in the urinary apparatus.
- Pains and urging at neck of bladder, and burning in the urethra during urination.
- Discharge of a few drops of mucus from the urethra.
- Gonorrhลa-like discharge from the urethra.
- Painful discharge of urine guttatim.
- Dysuria, with a mucous discharge, causing sensation of burning in the urethra.
- Strangury.
- Urine of a deep orange-yellow color, almost red.
- Deep-red and bloody urine, causing burning in the urethra, from which exuded a whitish mucus, after cessation of the bloody urine.
SEXUAL ORGANS
- Dwindling of the penis and testicles. [30.]
- Penis flaccid.
- Burning at the glans penis.
- Want of vigor in the genitals, which approached impotence.
- Absence of erections.
- Complete impotence.
- Complete impotence; no ejaculation of semen, and even no erections.
- Atrophy of the testicles.
- Testicles grew smaller.
- Atrophy of testicles and penis.
- Pain in testicle. [40.]
- Pains in the testicles.
- Decrease of sexual feeling.
- Absence of sexual feeling.
- Loss of sexual appetite.
RESPIRATORY APPARATUS
- Cough violent, shattering, dry, with stitches in chest.
- Cough dry, painful, finally ends in a difficult expectoration.
- Difficult expectoration of tenacious mucus.
- Respiration audible, from rattling and whistling.
- Sense of suffocation.
- Respiration difficult, with mucous and sibilant rรขles over the chest.
CHEST. [50.]
- Pain in the chest.
- Very great constriction of the chest, with stitches.
- Continued oppression of chest, constriction and irritation to cough.
- Oppression of chest.
- Lancinating pain along edge of ribs, and in back.
- Sharp stitches through the chest, towards the shoulders and back.
- Violent stitches in chest, with dry cough.
NECK AND BACK
- Swelling of the cervical glands.
- Sensitive pains in the loins.
- Sharp pains in the sacro-lumbar region.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL. [60.]
- Spasms of the limbs.
- Pain all the limbs.
GENERALITIES
- Great relaxation of the whole organism.
- General relaxation and depression.
- Great weakness.
- Excessive general irritability.
- Great sensitiveness.
SKIN
- Pustular eruption, thick on the lower abdomen.
- Pustular eruption on neck.
- Pustular eruption on neck and body. [70.]
- Pustular eruption thickest on the genitals.
- Pustular eruption on arms, nates, genitals; prevents walking.
- Pustular eruption in the bends of the limbs.
- Pustular eruption of nates.
- Pustular eruption, especially on thighs and scrotum.
- Pustular elevations, like pocks, on the scrotum.
SLEEP AND DREAMS
- Troublesome restlessness at night.
- Distressing restlessness prevents sleep.
- Sleeplessness.
- Fatiguing dreams. [80.]
- Anxious dreams, and frequent startings.
FEVER
- Fever.
- Complaints assume the form of intermittent fever.
- Profuse perspiration and general weakness.
- Very profuse and debilitating sweats during sleep.
- Very tormenting, pouring sweat, every time after sleeping, followed by great exhaustion.
- Excessive night-sweats.