CARBO VEGETABILIS.
By Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Preparation . Triturations of any well-prepared charcoal (Hahnemann used charcoal from birch for his own provings; some of the other provings were made with charcoal from the red beech).
Authorities.
1 , Hahnemann, Chr. K., 3; 2 , Adams, ibid.; 3 , Von Gersdorff, ibid.; 4 , Caspari, ibid.
MIND
- Emotional.
- Very much excited in the evening, with distended veins, 1.
- Immoderately jovial, though easily put out of humor, 2.
- Sensitive weeping mood, 1.
- Great weeping, in which he wished to shoot himself, 1.
- He became lachrymose; everything frightened him, and he seemed to despair, 1.
- She feels unhappy, with very little pain, 1.
- She desired death, she felt so unhappy, 1.
- Anxiety, as if oppressed, for several days, 1.*
- Trembling anxiety in the morning on waking, 1. [10.]
- Inexpressible anxiety every afternoon from four to six, 1.
- Increasing anxiety for several hours in the evening, with heat in the face, 1.
- Anxiety in the evening after lying down, as from oppression of the chest, with heat in the head, heat in the hands, and sweat on the forehead; she was unable to remain in bed on account of a sensation as if the heart would be pressed downward; objects about her seem to become constantly narrower and smaller, and when the room was dark horrible visions passed before her sight, 1.
- In the evening after lying down he was attacked with anxiety, so that he could scarcely remain lying (after nineteen days), 1.
- Anxiety during and after eating, 1.
- Anxiety after a stool, with sensation of trembling and involuntary movements, 1.
- Great anxiety and heat with the pains, 1.
- Anxiety as in fever; the hands become cold and she trembles, 1.
- Discouraged and frightened, 1.
- Very sensitive and morose (after four hours), 3. [20.]
- Sensitive, easily irritated mood, which was easily excited to foolish mirth; when laughing the muscles of the arms and hands became relaxed, 3.
- Out of humor after eating, 2.
- Great irritability, 1.
- Violent irritable mood, 1.
HEAD
- Confusion and Vertigo.
- Confusion of the head, which makes thinking difficult, 1.*
- Confusion of the head for several days, without pain, 1.
- Great confusion in the head, in the morning immediately after rising; he was unable to think easily, and was obliged to make a great exertion, as of rousing himself from a dream; after lying down again it disappeared, 3.*
- Confusion of the head in the evening after walking (after nineteen hours), 4.
- Confusion of the head after dinner, 4.
- Confusion in the head, with pressure in the forehead, 1.
- Vertigo, so that he was obliged to hold on to something (after fifteen days), 1.* [50.]
- An attack of vertigo in the forenoon, with nausea and obscuration of vision, ringing in the ears, trembling, warm sweat over the whole body, which stood in drops on the forehead; shortly before this attack a few drops of nose-bleed, 1.
- Vertigo on the slightest motion, 1.
- Vertigo on sudden motion of the head, 1.
- Vertigo only when sitting, as though the head reeled to and fro, 1.
- Vertigo when stooping, as though the head reeled to and fro, 1.*
- Vertigo on stooping, on turning in bed, and on gargling, 1.
- Vertigo after waking from sleep, 1.
- Vertigo and staggering when walking, 1.
- Vertigo when walking or sitting (fourth day), 1.
- Paroxysm as follows: In looking out of the window he was suddenly attacked by a sickening vertigo; he fell down in consequence and lay for several minutes, and when he recovered consciousness it seemed as if he had lain in a deep sleep from which he could scarcely arouse himself; after waking, nausea, which obliged him to lie down for two hours, and which returned on rising; after this he was extremely lachrymose and despondent (after six days), 1. [60.]
- Dizzy, befogged (third day), 1.
- Dizzy in the evening after sleeping while sitting, with trembling and quivering of the evening whole body and feeling of faintness on rising from sitting, which, even after lying down, lasted a quarter of an hour, .
EYE
- Objective.
- Inflammation of the right eye, 1.
- Swelling of the left eye, 1.
- Subjective.
- Burning in the eyes, 1.
- The eyes ache, in the evening, after lying down, 1. [170.]
- Dull pain in the left eye, 3.
- Pressure in the eyes, with confusion of the head (after six hours and a half), 1.
- Pressure, as from sand in the right eye, with feeling of soreness in the canthi (after thirty-six hours), 4.
- Pressure, as from a grain of sand, with sore pain, especially in the canthi, with biting in the eye, 3.
- A tearing pressure on the left eye, 3.
- A heavy weight seemed to lie upon the eyes, so that he must make a great exertion, when reading and writing, in order to distinguish letters, 1.*
- Severe stitches in both eyes, 1.
- Pain in the eye, as if it would be torn out, with headache, 1.
- Itching in the right eye (after thirty-six days), 4.
- Itching in the right eye, with great dryness of the lid (after fourteen days), 1. [180.]
- Itching in the left eye, with biting in it after rubbing, especially in the inner canthus, 3.
- Biting-itching, especially in the right external canthus, 3.
- Orbit.
- The muscles of the eye pain when looking up, 3.*
- Itching about the eyes, 1.
- Lids.
- Trembling of the upper lid, 1.
- Twitching of the left lid (after nine days), 1.
- She was unable to open the eyes at night, even when unable to sleep, 1.
- The eyes are agglutinated, in the morning, 1.
- The left lid seemed agglutinated, which was not the case, .
EAR
- Objective.
- A thick brown substance comes out of the right ear, 1.
- Discharge of a thick, flesh-colored, offensive moisture from the right ear, 1.
- Subjective.
- Something heavy seems to lie in front of the ears as if two sand-bags were there, 2.
- Something heavy seems to lie along and in front of the ears; they seem stopped , though without any diminution of hearing (after half an hour), 2.*
- Heat and redness of the left ear, every evening, 1.
- Tearing-burning pain in the lobule of the left ear, 3.
- Fine pinching in the left ear, 4. [210.]
- Stitches extending inward in the left meatus (after forty-eight hours), 4.
- Tearing within the right ear, 3.
- Tearing pain in the fossa behind the right ear, 3.
- Twinges coming out of both ears (after seventeen days), 1.
- Twinges in the right ear, in the evening, 3.
- Twinges in the left ear, 3.
- Pulsating in the ears, 1.
- Tearing jerks, or some stitches, in the right inner meatus, 3.
- Itching in the ears, with inclination to relieve it by swallowing, 1.
- Severe crawling-itching within the right ear, after boring in with the finger, suddenly returning, 3.
- Hearing. [220.]
- Loud speaking is unpleasant to the hearing, 2.
- Severe humming before both ears, 1.
- Cracking in the ears, as from straw, on every motion of the jaws (during breakfast), 1.
- Chirping in the ears, as from crickets (after seven days), 1.
- Ringing in the ears, 1.*
- Fine ringing in the left ear, in the afternoon (after forty hours), 4.
NOSE
- Objective.
- Trembling in the skin and muscles on the right side of the root of the nose, 1. [230.]
- Incomplete attempts to sneeze, sometimes severe, sometimes slight, 3.
- Ineffectual attempts to sneeze, with crawling in the left nostril , which became moist; after blowing the nose, the right nostril was stopped, with a catarrhal crawling and biting in the left side of the palate (after five hours), 3.
- Repeated severe sneezing (after five hours), 4.
- Very frequent sneezing, without coryza, 3.
- Continual sneezing at night, 1.
- Sneezing, followed by severe biting pain, when blowing the nose, 3.
- Frequent sneezing, with constant and violent crawling in the nose , with catarrhal roughness in it, and in the upper part of the chest, at night, 3.
- Sneezing, with lachrymation of the left eye, followed by biting in the inner canthus, 3.
- Sneezing, with burning over a large portion of the right side of the abdomen, 3.
- Sneezing, with stitches in the abdomen, 3. [240.]
- Increased moisture in the nose, preceded by stoppage of it (after three hours), 4.
- Discharge of mucus from the nose, with crawling in the left nostril, followed by severe sneezing, lachrymation of the right eye, and coryza, 3.
- Discharge of green mucus from the nose, 1.
- Catarrh; also, he could scarcely speak aloud (after eight days), 1.
- Coryza, with catarrh (after seven days), 1.
- Severe coryza, with hoarseness and rawness in the chest (after two days), 1.
- Profuse fluent coryza, 1.
- Fluent coryza every evening, 1.
- Fluent coryza, with sneezing (almost immediately), 3.
- Dry coryza, 1. [250.]
- Dry coryza for several days, 1.
- Dry coryza, with scraping in the throat, 1.
FACE
- Objective.
- *Great paleness of the face, 1.
- Color of the face grayish-yellow, 1.*
- Subjective.
- Drawing pain in the upper and lower jaw on both side, with drawing in the head and confusion of it (after two hours), 3.
- Tearing in the face, 1. [270.]
- Twitching pain in several portions of the face, 1.
- Soreness of the facial bones of the upper and lower jaws, 1.*
- Cheeks.
- Swelling of the cheeks, 1.
- Glowing heat of the cheeks, after sitting a short time, 1.
- Pain in the left cheek, as from a boring-burning in it, at intervals (after six days), 1.
- Drawing in the cheeks, for two days, 1.
- Twitching-drawing pain in the cheeks and jaw (after one day), 1.
- Fine tearing stitches in the right check (after three hours), 3.
- Tearing pain in the face, in the left cheek, 1.*
- Jerklike tearing in the left zygoma, in front of the ear, in the evening, in bed, 3.* [280.]
- Jerklike tearing pain in the upper jaw , on the right side, 3.
- Lips.
- Swelling of the lips, 1.
- Swelling of the upper lip and cheek, with jerking pain, 1.*
- The right corner of the mouth is ulcerated, 1.
- Twitching of the upper lip, 1.
- Tearing pain in the left corn of the mouth, extending thence to the cheeks, 3.
- Chin.
MOUTH
- Teeth. [290.]
- Bleeding of the teeth when cleaning them, 1.*
- Bleeding of the teeth and gum for several days, 3.
- Bleeding of the teeth and gum when sucking them with the tongue, 3.
- Toothache in the anterior sound incisors, 2.
- Toothache; the teeth seem to protrude, with a pain as if the teeth were touched by the tongue, as from an ulcer; the pain was renewed by eating, 1.
- Toothache, as from acids, especially in the gum, as often as she ate anything salt, 1.
- Toothache with dry lips, 1.
- Pinching pain in the right lower back teeth, 3.
- Aching of the roots of the teeth, upper and lower, 1.
- Drawing pain in the upper incisors, 3. [300.]
- A biting-drawing pain in the upper and lower incisors, more in the gum, 3.
- Slight drawing in the right back teeth, with violent jerking, 3.
- Drawing pain in the hollow tooth, 4.
- Frequent drawing in a hollow back tooth (after three days), 4.
- Frequently returning drawing pain in the otherwise sound teeth, 4.
- Gnawing and drawing pain in a hollow tooth, with swelling of the gum, 1.
- Pressive toothache on the left side, in the upper back teeth, 1.
- Sticking pain every moment, in perfectly sound teeth, which soon disappears and gives place to a short sticking pain in the abdomen (third day), 1.
- A ticking-sticking and drawing in the first upper left back tooth, 3.
- Drawing-tearing toothache in all the back teeth, 3. [310.]
- Sore pain, with drawing in the first back teeth of the left side of the upper jaw, 3.
- Sudden throbbing in the teeth, while eating, 1.
- Violent drawing-jerking in a hollow back tooth, 3.
- Gums.
- Swelling of the gum about a hollow tooth, .
THROAT
- Inflammation of the throat, with a sensation as if something were sticking in it, with stitches, 1.
- Much hawking of mucus, 1.*
- Much mucus constantly passes from the posterior nares, 1.
- Sensation of dryness in the throat and posterior nares, 1. [360.]
- Sensation of dryness in the throat, when swallowing, 1.
- Sensation of roughness in the back part of the throat (after three days), 4.
- Sensation of coldness in the lower portion of the throat, 1.
- Sensation of constriction and internal swelling of the throat, 1.
- Pressive pain in the throat (after six days), 1.
- Violent pressive pain in the muscles of the throat, on the right side, 3.
- Scratching in the throat, 1.
- Pressive tearing in the muscles of the throat, 3.
- Sore throat, as from swelling on the palate, with painful swallowing, for four days, 1.
- Sore pain in the throat, when eating, 1. [370.]
- Scraping in the throat, 1.*
- Scraping in the throat (after three days), 4.
- Scraping in the throat, in the evening and morning, which provokes a dry cough, 1.
- Severe scraping and crawling in the throat and fauces, soon transiently relieved by hawking, 3.
- Scraping and rawness in the throat , for several days, 1.*
- Scraping in the throat, with some cough, which causes lachrymation, particularly of the left eye, 3.
- Severe crawling in the throat, only transiently relieved by hawking, with much accumulation of saliva, 3.
- Sticking-itching in the throat and neck, with red spots in it (after thirty-eight hours), 4.
- Uvula.
- Inflammation and swelling of the uvula, with sticking in the throat, 1.
- Fauces and Pharynx.
STOMACH
- Appetite.
- Hunger, with, however, aversion to usually agreeable food, 1.
- Longing for sweet and salt things, 1.
- Very soon full and satisfied, after a moderate breakfast, 4. [400.]
- Diminished appetite, toward noon, with nausea (after five days), 1.
- Little appetite at noon, with slight cutting in the abdomen (after four days), 4.
- Little appetite; she is soon satisfied; aching in the pit of the stomach, and sensation of emptiness in the stomach, for half an hour, 1.
- Slight appetite, with heat in the mouth and rawness and dryness on the tip of the tongue (after forty-two hours), 4.
- Appetite slight, with no taste, as in catarrh, 1.
- Loss of appetite, with frequent eructations, and confusion of the head, 1.
- Complete loss of appetite, with coated tongue and great weariness, 4.
- Want of hunger; he would like to go without eating, 3.
- She could eat nothing at all in the morning till noon, then relished her food, but could eat nothing in the evening, 1.
- The want of appetite is associated with a sensation of relaxation and weakness of the muscles in the limbs, 4. [410.]
- Loss of desire for coffee, 1.
- Aversion to fat meat, 1.*
- Aversion to butter, 1.
- Aversion to milk, which makes her flatulent, 1.*
- Eructations and Hiccough.
- *Eructations , (after one hour and a half), 4.
- Violent, almost constant, eructations, 1.*
- Very frequent eructations, as well before as after eating, mostly in the afternoon, for eight days (after four days), 4.
- Eructations, after eating and drinking, 1.
- Frequent empty eructations, the whole day , mostly in the afternoon, .*
ABDOMEN
- Hypochondria. [470.]
- Painful sticking-tearing in both hypochondria, starting from a point just below the pit of the stomach, and extending to both sides, 3.
- Both hypochondria are painful to touch, 1.*
- Every piece of clothing about the hypochondrium oppresses him and is unendurable, 1.*
- Transient but violent pain in the right hypochondrium, 3.
- Pressive pain in the left hypochondrium, 1.
- Violent sticking in the region of the liver (after forty-eight hours), 1.
- Tension in the region of the liver, as if it were too short there, on waking from the midday nap, 1.*
- The region of the liver is very sensitive and painful to touch, 1.*
- Pressive pain in the liver, when walking in the open air, 1.
- Violent tearing in the liver, causing cries, 1. [480.]
- Bruised pain in the liver, 1.
- Drawing pain beneath the left ribs, 1.
- Pressure beneath the short ribs, after breakfast, 3.
- Umbilical.
- Audible rumblings in the umbilical region, 2.
- Burning in the umbilical region, 3.
- Burning pain in the skin near the navel, frequently returning (after four hours), 3.
- Severe griping about the umbilical region, after eating a little harmless food; soon disappears after eructations or passage of wind, 3.
- Griping about the navel, extending into the stomach, for four days and nights (first in the morning, on rising); she was obliged to lie down, could not stand erect on account of the pain, and could not sleep at night, with constant chilliness; on the second night, diarrhœa, which was worse at night (after six days), 1.
- Pressive pain in the umbilical region, 1.
- Sore pain in a spot below the navel, 3.
- General Abdomen. [490.]
RECTUM AND ANUS
- Passage of much mucus from the rectum, for several days in succession, 1.
- Discharge of acrid, corrosive moisture from the rectum (after twenty-four hours), 1.*
- Discharge of pure blood from the rectum, with tearing pain for several days (in a young woman who had never had the like before), (after seven days), 4.
- Sensation as if the stool would come, with burning in the anus and passage of flatus, 3.
- Tenesmus in the rectum, 1.*
- Gnawing in the rectum, when not at stool, 1.*
- Crawling in the rectum and complaints of ascarides, 1.* [580.]
- Swollen, painful hæmorrhoids, 1.
- Tickling-itching in the hæmorrhoids, 1.
- Moisture of the anus, with tenesmus, when urinating, 1.
- A glutinous moisture of a musty odor exudes in considerable quantity from the anus, at night, 1.*
- Bleeding from the anus during stool, 1.*
- Rush of blood to the anus, 1.
- Burning in the anus after a stool, 1.*
- Burning and sticking in the anus, 1.
- Burning in the right side of the anus (after six hours), 3.
- Burning in the anus, during the stool, which consists of small, hard, fecal masses, 4. [590.]
- Burning in the anus, with unpleasant sensation of dryness in it (after seven days), 4.
- Pinching in the anus, when not at stool, 1.
- Pressive pain in the anus, 3.
- Cutting in the anus, during stool, 4.
- Cutting pain in the anus, with a hard stool, 3.
- Sticking in the anus, during stool, as with needles, 1.*
- Stitches towards the anus, 1.*
STOOL
- Diarrhœa.
- Diarrhœa (after forty-eight hours), 1.
- Stool twice (after fourteen hours), 4.
- Stool 10 P.M., unusually late in the day, with rumbling in the abdomen (after forty-four hours), 4.
- Stool thinner than usual, with urging thereto, 4.
- Stool tenacious, scanty, not cohering properly, with inactivity of the rectum (after six days), 4. [620.]
- Hard stool, 3.
- Hard stool, for two or three days, 1.
- Stool hard, delayed, with much exertion (after thirty hours), 3.
- Acrid stool, with coated tongue, 1.
- The stool passes with loud passage of flatus, 3.
- Passage of stool with burning in the rectum, 1.
- Mucus precedes the stool, followed by hard, then by soft fæces, with cutting colic; during the first week, 1.
- Much passage of mucus with the stool, 1.
- Passage of mucus, with urging in the anus, 1.*
- Filamentous yellowish mucus envelops the stool; this mucus is entirely bloody in the last portions of he fæces, 2. [630.]
- Discharge of blood with every stool, 1.
- A child cries aloud, for six or seven minutes, whilst bloody mucus passes from him, instead of a stool, 1.
- Passage of ascarides, 1.
- Constipation.
- Complete constipation (after sixty-seven hours), 4.
- The first week, stool seldom and hard, only for two or three days, 1.
- One day no stool, the next day two stools, 1.
URINARY ORGANS
- Bladder.
- Pressing pain in the bladder, frequently during the day, though she was able to retain the urine, 1.
- The urine is passed with pressive pain in the bladder, 1.
- Urethra.
- Burning in the urethra, when urinating, 1.
- Extremely painful burning and twinging in the urethra, when urinating, 1. [640.]
- Contraction of the urethra, every morning, 1.
- Pinching pains in the urethra (almost immediately), 1.
- Frequent tearing in the urethra, when urinating; the last drops consist of mucus, and are painful to pass, 1.
- Tearing and drawing in the urethra, after urinating, in the morning, 3.
- Was awaked very early in the morning, by desire to urinate, 1.
- Urging to urinate, nearly every hour, 1.
- Frequent inclination to urinate, though it passes slowly, 1.
- He was obliged to rise frequently at night to urinate, 1.
- Micturition.
- Passage of much urine, after drinking a little (after six hours), 3.
- Urine very scanty (after forty-eight hours), 3. [650.]
- Some thick, milky urine is passed at the close of urinating, 1.
- Urine.
- Very strong odor of the urine, 1.
- Profuse, clear yellow urine (after twenty-four hours), 4.
- Dark-colored urine, 1.
- Reddish, turbid, urine, 1.
- Dark-red urine, as if it was mixed with blood (after two days), 1.
- Dark-red urine , with roughness of the throat, 3.
- Red sediment to the urine, 1.*
- The urine remains clear, though it deposits some gravel, 1.
SEXUAL ORGANS
- Male.
- Frequent erections (after twenty-four hours), 4. [660.]
- Frequent continuous erections, for three days together, 1.
- He awoke every hours, with erections, 1.
- Constant erections, at night without voluptuous sensations or fancies, 3.
- Great itching soreness, and a vesicle on the inner side of the prepuce, 1.
- Itching and soreness of the prepuce, 1.
- Swelling of the scrotum, which feels hard, 1.
- Crawling in the testicles, and on the scrotum, 1.
- Increased sexual desire (after forty-nine days), 1.
- Complete loss of sexual desire, in the morning, not even excited by sensual thoughts (after twenty-four hours), 3.
- Frequent emissions, without much sensation, 1. [670.]
- Emissions, without dreams, 1.
- Emission too soon on coition, followed by roaring of blood in the head, 1.
- Excessive emissions, which painfully shake the nerves, followed by violent burning in the forepart of the urethra, with severe cutting and burning when urinating, which continues a long time and is renewed on slight external pressure, 3.
- Discharge of prostatic fluid, when straining at stool, 1.
- Female.
- Discharge of white mucus from the vagina (after four days), 1.
- Leucorrhœa appeared after urinating (first day), 1.
- Much very thin leucorrhœa, in the morning, on rising, and not again during the whole day, 1.*
- Milky leucorrhœa, which is excoriating (twelfth day), 1.*
- Red sore places on the pudenda, looking like ulcers , with do not pain, only itch, with leucorrhœa, 1.*
- Aphthæ of the pudenda, 1.* [680.]
- Burning in the pudenda, 1.
- Heat and redness of the pudenda, 1.
RESPIRATORY ORGANS
- Larynx and Trachea.
- *Great roughness in the larynx, with deep rough voice, which failed if he exerted it, though without pain in the throat, 3.
- He is obliged to clear his throat so often, in the evening, that the larynx becomes raw and sore, 1.*
- When coughing, severe pain in the larynx and in the region of the thyroid cartilage, as if ulcerated, 1.*
- Crawling and itching in the larynx, with whistling when breathing; with tightness of the chest and a dry cough, in the evening after lying down, 1.
- Unusual sensation of dryness in the trachea, not relieved by hawking, for several days (after three days), 4.*
- Pressure in the trachea, on inspiration, 1. [700.]
- Crawling in the upper part of the trachea, as if something were tightly seated there, provoking cough (after three hours), 3.
- Irritation to cough, frequently returning , in the back part of the throat, with short cough, 3.
- Irritation to cough, as from sulphur fumes, with retching, 1.
- Voice.
- Slight roughness of the voice, as if oppressed by fatigue, by speaking (after three days), 4.
- Hoarseness and roughness in the larynx, so that she could not speak aloud without great exertion, 1.*
- Hoarseness in the evening (after twelve days), 1.
- Suddenly great hoarseness in the evening, so that he could scarcely speak a loud word, with great dyspnœa, so that he was scarcely able to breathe, when walking in the open air (after sixth day), 1.
- Paroxysm as follows. The boy became hoarse, distorted his eyes (as if something were sticking in them) then he wished to speak, with lachrymation; this was followed by red cheeks, pain on swallowing, loud breathing when asleep, cough, vomiting of milk; he was obstinate and screamed frequently (after a few hours), 1.
- Almost voiceless in the morning, 1.*
CHEST
- Rush of blood to the chest, with burning in it, 1.
- Rush of blood to the chest, in the morning on waking, with coated tongue, 1.
- Warm rush of blood to the chest, with anxiety caused by accumulation of flatulence in the abdomen (after nine days), 4.
- It constantly seemed as though the blood were rushing to the chest, with she felt cold within the body, 1.
- The chest feels weary on waking, 1.*
- *Sensation of weakness and fatigue of the chest, 1.
- Roughness in the chest, with frequent irritation to cough, 3.
- Pain on expanding the chest, 1.
- Pain in the chest, as from incarcerated flatulence, 1. [750.]
- Pain in the upper part of the chest, with rough cough, 3.
- *Severe burning in the chest, as from glowing coals , almost uninterruptedly, 1.
- Constriction of the chest in frequent attacks, with impediment respiration, 1.
- Tightness in the chest in the morning after rising, like a catarrh, and he was obliged to cough very hard, which caused a painful shooting through the head, 1.
- Sensation as if compressed in the chest and shoulders, in the morning after rising from bed, 1.
- Pinching pain in a small spot on the chest, caused by flatulence, 4.
- Painful drawing in the chest (the shoulders and arms), more on the left side, with sensation of heat and rush of blood to the head, with which she feels cold to the touch, 1.
- Oppression of the chest and short breath, as from flatulence pressing upward (after forty-one hours), 3.
- Sensation of oppression of the chest, immediately relieved after eructations, 1.
- Tight, oppressive sensation on the chest, as if coming from the abdomen, and caused by flatulence, 4. [760.]
- Chest very much oppressed and weak on waking, 1.*
- After the disappearance of the coryza the chest was much oppressed, with wheezing and rattling in it; he was unable to remain in the bed on account of want of air, and the cough, which affected him even to vomiting, and was difficult to loosen, .*
HEART AND PULSE
- Pain, rather of a burning than sticking character, in the præcordial region, 1.
- Twitching pain in the præcordial region (seventh day), 1. [790.]
- Dull, sticking, oppressive pain in the region of the heart, which goes off with audible trembling on the left side, like the escape of incarcerated flatus (after three hours), 3.
- Heart's Action.
- Frequent palpitation; very rapid beats, 1.
- *Excessive palpitation for several days, 1.
- Palpitation, with intermitting pulse, in the evening on going to sleep, for several days, 1.
- Palpitation , mostly when sitting, 1.
- Great palpitation, after eating, 1.
- Pulse.
- Rapid pulse (after two hours), 4.
- Pulse weak and faint, 1.*
NECK AND BACK
- Neck.
- The neck and head shake and tremble, by paroxysms, 1.
- The cervical glands are swollen and painful, especially the posterior ones, near the neck, 4.* [800.]
- Pressive and tensive pain in the neck, as if in the cervical vertebræ, 1.
- Dull, burning pain in the muscles of the neck, 4.
- Sensitive pressive pain in the muscles of the neck (after four days), 4.
- Tearing in the muscles of the neck, 3.*
- Tearing pain in the muscles of the neck , on the left side, especially on moving it (after three days), 4.
- Pressive-tearing in the muscles of the left side of the neck, for two days (after three days), 4.
- Drawing pain in the nape of the neck, which extends up to the head, in which the same drawing is felt, accompanied by nausea and rush of water from the mouth, 1.*
- Back.
- Twitches in the muscles of the left side of the back, 3.
- Weakness of the back, 1.
- Heaviness in the back, and oppression in the chest, 1. [810.]
- Heaviness of the back and limbs, at night, as if weary, 1.
- Painful stiffness in the back, in the morning on rising, 1.
- Pain in the side of the back, as if bruised, 1.
- Burning in the upper part of the left side of the back, 1.
- Sensitive pinching near the spine, 1.
- Drawing pain in the back, in the evening, 1.
- Drawing pain in the back , mostly when sitting, 1.
- Drawing in the back and in the feet, only when sitting, 1.
- Rheumatic drawing in the back, especially when stooping , for several days, 4.*
- Tearing extending from the chest to the back, in the morning, in bed, extending into the arms and the left ear, with internal heat, especially in the head, .
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
- Severe twitching of the arms and legs, several evenings, in bed, which for a long time prevented her going to sleep, 1.
- The limbs go to sleep, 1. [840.]
- The limb upon which he lies goes to sleep easily, 1.*
- Great heaviness of the left arm and leg, as if paralyzed, 1.
- Uneasiness of the limbs, in the evening, in; she was obliged to stretch them out frequently, 1.
- Slight burning pain gradually follows the drawing and tearing pains in the limbs, 4.
- Burning in the hands and soles of the feet during menstruation, 1.
- Tension in the knees and left hand, as if they had been overworked by severe motion, 1.
- Burning sensation in both limbs, in the evening, in bed, 1.
- Drawing pain in the limbs, 1.*
- Drawing pain in the hands and feet, 1.
- All the limbs feel bruised, 1. [850.]
- Severe bruised sensation in the joints, on account of which stretching out the limbs hurts, in the morning in bed after waking; it gradually disappears after rising, 3.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
- The arms and hands frequently go to sleep during the day, but especially at night, so that she does not know where she shall put them in the bed, 1.
- The arms are heavy and exhausted, on motion (after four hours), 4.
- Heaviness of the arms, with drawings in the back, 1.
- Cramp in the arms, 1.
- Drawing in the right arm, 1.
- Drawing pain in the arm upon which he is lying at night, 1.
- Bruised pain in the right arm, 1.
- Shoulder.
- Paralytic weakness of the right shoulder and right arm (after one quarter of an hour), 4.
- Burning on the right shoulder, 3. [860.]
- Drawing pain in the shoulder, 1.
- Rheumatic drawings in the right shoulder, 3.
- Stitches in the right shoulder, day and night, 1.
- Tearing, in the morning, on waking, in the left shoulder, then in the right hand, then in the right upper jaw, in the incisors, 3.
- Burning on the shoulder-joint (after three hours), 3.
- Drawing pain in the left shoulder-joint, 3.
- Sensitive drawings in both shoulder-joints, both on motion and in rest (after sixteen hours), 4.
- Tearing pain in the shoulder-joint (after ten hours), 4.
- Violent tearing pain in the right shoulder-joint, especially on motion, with drawings in the humerus, 3.
- Paralytic tearing in the right shoulder-joint, frequently repeated, 1. [870.]
- Burning pain in the right axilla, 3.
- Pressive drawing pain beneath the right axilla, especially noticed on motion, 3.
- Arm.
- The upper arm seems especially heavy, 4.
- Burning on the upper arm (after five days), 4.
- Drawing pain from above downward in the right upper arm (after four hours), 4.
- Drawing pain, with burning, in the upper arm, .
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
- The legs are relaxed, so that he cannot raise them, from noon till evening, 1.
- Weariness and paralytic sensation in both lower limbs (after forty hours), 4.
- The joints seem unable to sustain the body (after five days), 4. [940.]
- On rising, after sitting a long time, the limbs feel heavy and stiff, which disappears after walking a little, 1.
- Both legs pain, especially the lower legs, when sitting or lying, so that he did not know where to rest them, 1.
- Drawing sensation in the legs, especially in the lower legs, 3.
- Tearing in the upper and lower leg, 3.
- Tearing in the right leg, from the thigh down through the lower leg, 4.
- Tearings in the legs, which seem to be aggravated by a great accumulation of flatulence, 4.
- Rheumatic pain extending from the left ribs into the hip, 3.
- Violent burning, externally, on the right hip, 3.
- Tension in the joints of the hips and knees, while walking, 1.
- Drawing pain in the hip-joints, extending down the thighs, worse when walking, 1.* [950.]
- Tearing in the hips, by paroxysms (after three days), 4.
- *Tearings in the right hip, 3.
- Tearing-pressive pain near and beneath the left hip, extending to the back and sacrum, frequently repeated, 3.
- Thigh.
- Muscular twitches on the posterior portion of the left thigh, in the morning, in bed, 3.
- Numbness of the thigh, when walking, 1.
- Uneasy sensation in the right thigh and lower leg, which constantly obliged him to change his seat, 4.
- Burning in the thigh, at night, in bed, 1.
- Burning sensation in the upper part of the outer side of the thigh, 1.
- Tension in the thigh, and a drawing, as if it were paralyzed or sprained (first four days), 1.
- Tension in the thighs, above the knees, in the morning, on rising, 1. [960.]
- Contractive pain in the thigh, extending to the knee, so that she has to bend the knee inward, when walking, .
GENERAL SYMPTOMS
- Objective.
- Trembling from uneasiness and anxiety; was unable to remain in any place, 1.
- The whole body trembled from uneasiness and anxiety every afternoon; it seems as though he had committed a great crime; this terminated by violent weeping, even in the street in the presence of strangers, 1.
- Trembling of the body, with prostration, 1.
- At night he started up on account of noises, with shivering of the back, 1. [1020.]
- A wound from a stab began to bleed again at various times, 1.
- Disinclination for physical exertion, 1.
- Debility and Faintness.
- Indolence, disinclined to think (after ten hours), 4.
- Indolent, weary, and trembling in all the limbs, and sweating easily, in the morning (second day), 4.
- Indolence, sleepiness, and indisposition, in the evening, 1.
- Weariness , especially in the limbs, 2, 3.*
- Weariness in the morning, in bed, 3.
- Sensation of great weariness in the morning, in bed, especially in the joints, disappearing after rising, 3.
- Great weariness and stretching of the limbs in the morning, 1.*
- Sensation of weariness in the morning, with trembling of the limbs and a feeling about the stomach as after drinking too much wine (after twenty-four hours), 3. [1030.]
- Weariness in the evening, 1.
- Weariness after dinner (after four days), 1.
- Great weariness after the pains, 1.
- After the pains had lasted two days, they were followed by excessive weariness of the affected parts, 4.
- The weariness is especially noticed when walking; less when sitting, mostly in the arms when writing, 4.*
- Weariness after a short slow walk in the open air, 3.*
- Sudden weariness while walking in the open air, which, however, soon passed away (after three days), .
SKIN
- Eruptions, Dry. [1060.]
- Nettle-rash for several weeks (after four days), 1.
- The tip of the nose scurfy, 1.
- Some scattered, red, uneven spots on the neck, with sensitive itching, in the evening (after forty-eight hours), 4.
- Eruption in the angle of the wings of the nose, 1.
- Eruption in the left corner of the mouth, like an itching tetter, 1.
- Eruption on the chin; ulcers beneath the jaw and in front of the ear, 1.
- Painful; eruption on the upper lip; the red portion is full of pimples, 1.
- Itching eruption on the neck and shoulders just before menstruation, 1.
- Fine itching eruption on the hands, 1.
- Painless, papulous eruption on the forehead (after five days), 1. [1070.]
- Red, smooth, painless, papulous eruption, here and there in the forehead, 3.
- Papulous eruption on the temples, 1.
- Much papulous eruption in the face and on the forehead, 4.
- Papulous eruption on the neck, 1.
- Itching nettle-rash on the calves, 1.
- Small white pimples on the skin of the forehead, like glands (after three days), 4.
- Red pimples on the forehead, near the hairs, that pain only on touch, 3.
- Some white pimple on both temples (after four days), 4.
- White itching pimple about the nose, 1.
- White pimples on the lower part of the cheek, 1. [1080.]
- A large red pimple close to the anus, with a blackish tip, itching somewhat, 1.
- Moist.
- Itching eruption on the nose, with increased moisture (after seven hours), 4.
- Itching on the thigh near the scrotum ; the place is moist (after twenty-four hours), 1.
- Itching vesicular eruption on the knee, 1.
- A place which had been rubbed sore, and which was nearly covered with skin again, began to be denuded anew, and became moist, .
SLEEP AND DREAMS
- Sleepiness.
- Yawning, 1.
- Much yawning and stretching, 3, 4.
- Frequent yawning and stretching, which seem to do good (after five days), 4.
- Inclined to sleep very early in the evening, 1.
- Inclination to sleep after dinner, without being able to sleep, 1.
- Sleepiness increased by motion in the forenoon while sitting and reading, 2.
- Sleepiness after supper, with red heat of the face, 1.
- Sleepiness, with frequent yawning, 3.
- Great sleepiness during the day; he was obliged to sleep before and after noon; at night his sleep was full of fancies (after eight days), 1.* [1120.]
- Overpowering sleepiness after dinner, with burning of the lids on closing the eyes (seventh day), 1.
- Overpowered with sleep in the evening, 1.
- Overpowered with sleep after eating, 1.
- Intoxicated with sleep after eating, 1.
- Sleep after eating, uninterrupted for an hour, but uneasy on account of anxious dreams, 2.
- Sleeplessness.
- She was unable to sleep at night, but could not open the eyes, 1.
- Is unable to sleep at night, although the eyes seem full of sleep, 1.
- She was unable to sleep at night on account of heat in the blood, 1.
- Loss of sleep on account of uneasiness in the body, 1.*
- Falls asleep late , not until 1 o'clock, 1. [1130.]
- Uneasy sleep and frequent waking at night, 1.
- Uneasy, unrefreshing sleep; prostration in the morning, 1.
- On falling asleep he started up as in fright, 1.
- Much coherent talking in the sleep awakens him, when he remembers the dreams, .
FEVER
- Chilliness.
- Chilliness in the evening, 1.
- Frequent chilliness; especially at night, chilliness and coldness, 1. [1150.]
- With the irritation to cough, in the evening, chilliness and drawing in the cheeks, 1.
- Shivering, frequently lasting an hour, 1.
- Shivering in the evening, with weariness and flushes of heat, before going to sleep (after ten hours), 1.*
- Febrile chill in the morning, with thirst, chattering, and blue finger-nails , lasting till afternoon; then in the evening heat and sweat, without thirst, 1.
- Chill with thirst, 1.*
- Drawing chill, with great thirst, 1.
- Feverish coldness in the evening; he does not feel the warmth from the stove, 1.
- Coldness of the left arm and left leg, 1.
- Very cold hands and feet in the evening, 1.*
- She could not get the feet warm, in the evening, in bed, before 1 o'clock, 1. [1160.]
- Chilliness and heat towards evening (after twelve days), 1.
- Chill at 11 A.M. for several days; heat in the evening at 6, 1.
- Heat.
- Heat at night in bed, 1.
- Sensation of heat, with great anxiety, in the evening, although she was cold to touch all over, 1.
- General burning heat in the evening, with great weariness and fantasies at night, 1.
- A little wine heats him very much, 3.
- Warmth in the spine rising up to the throat, 1.
- Great orgasm of blood, 1.
- Orgasm of blood, with congestion to the chest, with hoarseness and hawking, 1.
- Much heat the whole day, though with constantly cold feet, 1.
- Sweat. [1170.]
- Much inclined to sweat, .
CONDITIONS
- Aggravation.
- ( Morning ), On waking, anxiety; immediately after rising, confusion of the head; in bed, headache over vertex; on waking, headache; eyes agglutinated; immediately after rising, flickering before eyes; in bed, nose bleed; on waking, catarrhal irritation; dryness of mouth; on waking, dryness of mouth; bitter mucus in mouth; scraping in throat; an hour after waking, nausea, etc.; pain near pit of stomach; on waking, passage of flatus; in bed, itching in anus; contraction of urethra; tearing, etc., in urethra; very early, desire to urinate; on rising, leucorrhœa; almost voiceless; on rising from bed, cough; after waking, cough; on waking, rush of blood to chest; after rising tightness in chest; after rising from bed, sensation in chest; in bed, sticking beneath ribs; on rising, stiffness in back; tearing from chest to back, etc.; in bed after rising, sensation in joints; on waking, tearing in shoulder, etc.; in bed, pain in elbow-joints ; especially in the wind, drawing in wrist-joint, etc.; on washing sensation in hands; in bed, twitches in left thigh; on rising tension in thighs; indolent, etc.; in bed, weariness, etc .; on rising from sleep, weary, etc.; prostration; in bed, headache, etc.; febrile chill, etc., on waking, sweat; warm sweat.
- ( Forenoon ), Violent, etc., attack of vertigo, etc.; nose-bleed; when sucking gum, blood flows into mouth; sensation in pharynx; about 10 to 11 o'clock, nausea; weakness; 11 o'clock, chilliness.
- ( Toward noon ), Diminished appetite; general prostration, etc.
- ( Noon ), Little appetite, etc.
- ( Afternoon ), 4 to 6 o'clock, anxiety; throbbing headache; headache in forehead ; pressure in top of head; ringing in ear; eructations; accumulation of flatulence; pain near pit of stomach; abdomen distended; flatulence, etc.; great quantity of flatus; tension in abdomen; griping in abdomen; noon till evening, legs relaxed; body trembled, etc.
- ( Toward evening ), In open air, sour eructations; difficult breathing, etc.; chilliness, etc.
- ( Evening ), Excited, etc.; anxiety; after lying down, anxiety, etc.; after walking, confusion of head; after sleeping while sitting, dizzy, etc.; dizziness; in bed, headache; in bed, throbbing headache; after lying down, eyes ache; heat etc., of the left ear; twinges in right ear; fluent coryza; crawling in the side of nose; in bed, tearing in left zygoma; sensation in mouth, etc., scraping in throat; pain in pit of stomach etc.; after 7 o'clock, pressure in pit of stomach; griping in abdomen; cutting in bowels; stitches in anus; soreness in pudenda; obliged to clear throat, etc.; after lying down, crawling, etc., in larynx; hoarseness; when walking in open air, hoarseness; cough; in bed, short cough; spasmodic cough; on going to sleep, cough; when lying, difficult breathing; on going to sleep, palpitation, etc.; drawing pain in back; in bed, twitching of the arms, etc.; in bed heaviness of the limbs; in bed, drawing sensation in limbs; pains in fingers; in bed, drawing in thigh; restlessness in lower leg; after lying down, ; indolence, etc.; weariness; weakness of body; uneasiness; in bed, stitches on the side; red spots on neck; in bed, sticking-itching in region of coccyx; chilliness; with the irritation to cough, chilliness, etc.; shivering, etc.; feverish coldness; cold hands, etc.; in bed, before 1 o'clock, could not get feet warm; at 6 o'clock, heat; burning heat.
SUPPLEMENT: CARBO VEGETABILIS. Authorities.
5 , G. Nelson Smith, M.D., Am. Journ. of Hom. Mat. Med., vol. v, New Ser., 1876, p. 183, Mrs. Dr. J. L. C. began with eating bits of charcoal for "heartburn," and to "sweeten the stomach," but latterly she had been in the habit of triturating it to an impalpable powder, and taking about one-half of a teaspoonful two or three times a day; ( 6 to 25 , Conrad Wesselhœft, M.D., Trans. Am. Inst. of Hom., 1877, p. 119); 6 , E. E. Holman took eight dose of 3d trit. in one day; 7 , L. W. Todd took one dose of 3d trit.; 8 , Mrs. F. H. Stanford took repeated grain dose of 1st trit for six days; 9 , same, took repeated dose of 2d trit. for nineteen days; 10 , R. R. Trotter took repeated doses of 1st trit. for twelve days; 11 , J. A. Marshall took repeated doses of 1st trit. for five days, then after an interval of four days for five days more; 12 , Mrs. H. H. Cobb took repeated doses of 1st trit.; 13 , S. J. Aldrich, æt. forty years, took 2 powders (first day); 3 powders (second day); 4 powders (third day); 13 a , same, took 5 powders at intervals; 14 , M. Mason took repeated doses of 1st and 2d trit. for ten days; 15 , Mrs. F. J. M. Whitcomb took 4 powders of 1st trit. in one day; 15 a , same, took 3d trit. repeated doses; 15 b , same, took 1st trit. 4 grains twice; 16 , S. M. W., a young man, took 3d trit., repeated doses, for five days; 17 , W. B. W. took 3d trit. without effect, afertwards took 4 grains 1st trit., morning and noon; 18 , Mrs. M. D. Crane, æt. sixty-two years, had a cough caused by cold, took several powders; 19 , Miss M. M. took repeated doses for a week; 20 , Mrs. L. G. B., æt. thirty-eight years, took repeated doses; , Mrs. C. D. R. took 1 grain at 7 P.M. (first day); same at 7 and 11 A.M. (second day); , C. I. L., æt. twenty-two years, took repeated doses for three days; , Mrs. J. H. Marshall, æt. thirty-seven years, took repeated doses; , Mrs. F. H. took repeated doses; , Miss. S. W., æt. thirty-one years, took repeated doses.
MIND
- Great anguish, especially in the evening, 5.
- Feel doleful (eighth day), 14.
- Depressed (after 6 grains), 15a.
- Very depressed (twenty-fourth day), 9.
- Hard work not to shed tears (twenty-third day), 9.
- Irritability, 5.
- Very irritable (third day), 19.
- Cross about trifles, 20.
- Peculiar mental weakness and confusion, 3. [1190.]
- Ideas slow, confused; memory lost periodically, 5.
HEAD
- Vertigo on slightest motion of head, 5.
- Slight headache (after 5th powder), 13a.
- General headache; pronounced in the region of the brain (third day), 13.
- Terrible headache, similar to one described, 7.
- Pressure in the head (third day), 22.
- Oppressive headache above eyes, with nausea, 5.
- Dull pain in frontal region (fifteen minutes after 6 grains), 15a.
- Slight pain in the left temple (after third dose); pain in left temple much increased, and rapidly extending over the top and sides of the head, very excruciating in character; a continuous, dull, almost unbearable pain (after fourth and fifth dose), 6.
- (Crazy feeling in right side of head, and steady pain in right orbital region. Can't study, head feels so badly; a sort of tired-out sensation in front and top of brain), (eighth day), 14. [1200.]
- Sticking pain through right parietal region, in the evening (ninth day), 14.
- Violent itching of the scalp for many days, 20.
EYE
- In eyes itching, smarting, burning, 5.
- Twitching of eyelids, 5.
- Stiffness of eyelids, when moved (second day), 20.
- Nearsighted, 5.
EAR
- In ears ringing, humming, pressure, 5.
NOSE
- Sneezing (first day), 8.
- Fluent coryza (fifth day), 10.
- Coryza during the day (seventh day), 10. [1210.]
- Watery discharge from the nose (after seventh dose), 6.
- I had a slight chronic catarrh before taking medicine, which has aggravated all the symptoms (twelfth day), 9.
- Violent coryza, 23.
FACE
- Face pale, 5.
- Face worn-looking, 23.
- Aching in superior maxillary bones, 20.
- Drawing tearing in facial bones, 5.
- Twitching of upper lip, 5.
- Dry, cracked, swollen lips (tenth day), 11.
MOUTH
- Teeth, drawing and tearing pain; chronic looseness of the teeth; soreness of gums, 5. [1220.]
- Fissure of the tongue, with vesicles around the edges, that smart as though burned (tenth day), 11.
- Tongue sore, 5.
- Canker sore on inside of lip (tenth day), 10.
- Alternate dryness of mouth, with salivation (sixteenth day), 9.
- Dryness of mouth, with thirst, alternating with salivation (seventeenth day), 9.
- Secretion of viscid and thin watery saliva (sixteenth day), 9.
- Taste bitter, 5.
THROAT
- Throat slightly sore (second day), 8.
- Soreness in throat, with tickling (eighth day), 9.
- Pain in throat when swallowing, 5. [1230.]
- Raw feeling in posterior nares (thirteenth day), 10.
- Burning of fauces, with desire to cough (sixth day), 8.
- Difficult deglutition, 5.
STOMACH
- Chronic aversion to meat; very marked; appetite lost, 5.
- Thirst, alternating with slight salivation (seventh day), 9.
- Sour, bitter eructations (after fifth dose), 6.
- Heartburn, 5.
- Constant nausea, with trembling feeling, 5.
- Felt sick in a few minutes, with eructations of wind (seventeenth day), 9.
- Bloating of stomach (fifth day), 8. [1240.]
- The simplest food caused distress, 5.
- Feeling of goneness in stomach (after fourth dose), 6.
- Tenderness of the stomach and a faint feeling, 20.
- Hard sensation in the stomach, as though something were there that ought not be; relieved by sour, bitter eructations (after fifth dose), 6.
- Pressive pain in epigastric region (seventeenth day), 9.
ABDOMEN
- Pain in hypochondria, as if from a bruise, 5.
- Pain in the region of the spleen, followed by a dull heavy ache, 15.
- Abdomen bloated, in the evening (fourth day), 8.
- Symptoms of flatulency (after 3d powder), 13a.
- Fetid-smelling wind per rectum (first day), 8. [1250.]
- Passage of wind with a loose stool (fourth day), 9.
- Feeling of tight band around the waist; passes of at 8 o'clock, with discharge of very offensive flatus (second day), 11.
- Pressure and cramp in lower abdomen, 5.
RECTUM AND ANUS
- Piles protruding one-half inch and very sore; they troubled him about three days (after five days); never had them before, 16.
- Painful bearing down in rectum and labia (third day), 20.
- Constriction of the rectum, 20.
- Pain in rectum during entire evening (second day), 20.
- Dragging pain in rectum (second day), 20.
- Severe tenesmus and pain, 23.
STOOL
- Diarrhœic stool, ending in a gushing watery evacuation (third day), 8. [1260.]
- Loose stools, with tenesmus (second day), 8.
- Constipation, but with stool soft, 5.
- Constipated (seventeenth day), 9 ; (fourth day), 10 ; (first day), 11.
- Bowels constipated, with urgent desire to urinate, passing large quantities of pale urine (fifth day), 11.
URINARY ORGANS
- Desire to urinate nearly all the time (seventh day), 9.
- Desire to urinate, with passage of a large quantity of pale urine (fourth day), 11.
- Urine less and not so often, as is my habit, 18.
- Urine diminished; frequent urging to urinate, 5.
- Urine light, nearly colorless; urging to micturate (ninth day), 9.
- Much sediment in urine (third day), 20.
SEXUAL ORGANS. [1270.]
- Os to touch is unusually open (twenty-fourth day), 9.
- Contraction of genital organs (third day), 13.
- Wretched nervous feeling originating in uterine region and culminating in the inner; thighs; lasting through the evening (seventh day), 14.
- Feeling of weight in uterus and right ovary, and nervous, fidgety feeling extending down right thigh (eighth day); heaviness in uterus (ninth day), 14.
- Feeling as though menses would appear (fifth day), 14.
- Character of leucorrhœa changed from an acrid greenish yellowish-white to the color of albumen streaked with milk (second day), 9.
- Menses appeared, preceded by several quite sharp pains through uterus (seventh day), 14.
- Very profuse flowing (eight and ninth days), 19.
- Menses increased in quantity, thin and pale, 20.
- Menses delayed or were very slight, three or four days, then unusual amount of pain and profuse flow. Menses appeared without premonitory state of discomfort, lasted less time than usual (after three weeks), 12. [1280.]
- Clots in menstrual flow, which is thicker than usual (first day), 8.
- No membrane in menstrual flow (third day), 8.
RESPIRATORY ORGANS
- Can bear no pressure on thyroid gland (fifth day), 8.
- Hacking cough raising a little white tasteless mucus from throat (second day), 8.
- (Cough quite improved; have less collection of mucus), 18.
- Respiration increased, 32 on lying down (second day), 21.
- Stopping of breath, 5.
CHEST
- Oppression in lungs and heart, 5.
- Lungs and throat feel raw, as if they had been scraped (after seventh dose), 6.
- A hot constricted feeling in the chest, causing dyspnœa and a dry short cough; very much troubled for breath; passed off in about an hour (fourteenth day), 11. [1290.]
- Sticking pain in chest (third day), 20.
HEART AND PULSE
- Palpitation, 5.
- Palpitation marked (fifth day), 11.
- Heart's action disturbed (fifth day), 11.
- Throbbing of heart relieved for a few minutes, by taking a deep breath (sixth day), 9.
- Could feel distinctly the pulsation of the heart (third day), 22.
- Heart seemed to stop beating at night (first day), 21.
- Decrease of pulse, with tendency to intermit, 20.
NECK AND BACK
- Painful stiffness from neck down entire spinal column, 5.
- Posterior cervical muscles painful to touch (fifteenth day), 10. [1300.]
- Pressure between shoulderblades (seventh and ninth days), 9.
- Pressure between scapulæ on rising (eighth day), 9.
- Pain along the spine (fifteenth day), 10.
- Sharp stitch in lumbar region (after two hours and ten minutes), 14.
- Pressure on sacral region continues, though slight (ninth day), 9.
EXTREMITIES
- Rheumatic pains and lameness; worse in arms and thighs, 5.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
- A continuous, rather sharp pain in right shoulder, worse on motion; two hours and a half later scarcely move right shoulder, because of a knifelike pain from shoulder through to chest (third day), 14.
- Feeling as if the wrists were too short, numb, and "go to sleep all the time," 5.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
- Tired around hips and sacrum (eighth day), 9.
- Continuous tingling in Scarpa's triangle of left leg in place of old abscess (tenth day), 8. [1310.]
- Lame feeling in region of sciatic notch (deep), while standing and walking, more on right side than left; lameness extends across sacrum (sixth day), 9.
- Knees stiff and "going to sleep all the time," 5.
- Creeping pains in knees (sixth day), 14.
- Legs tired, especially the calves (fourth day), 8.
- Aching of tibia about its middle, 20.
- Feet grew tender and were swollen, 12.
- Numbness of feet, 5.
- Pains in the great toe (third day), 11.
GENERALITIES
- Restlessness, 5.
- Very restless, 24. [1320.]
- Anguish in all the vital organs, 5.
- General lassitude (after fourth dose), 6.
- General weak and faint condition of body, especially in the morning, preventing rising till late, 5.
SKIN
SLEEP
- Drowsy (second day), 21.
- Very drowsy in the day; falling asleep very late at night; frequent starting in sleep, with strange fancies, etc., 5.
- Sleepy (tenth day), 14.
- Sleepy at 2.30 P.M. (sixth day), 14. [1330.]
- Sleeplessness (eighth and ninth days), 10.
- Half awake all night, and awoke in the morning feeling tired, cross, sleepy, my mouth having a peculiar feeling, as though painted or covered over with something, and tasting, as near as I can describe, as one's mouth does when having the measles (first day), 6.
- Sleep full of dreams of hard work, 20.
- Horrid dreams (fifth day), 11.
FEVER
- Chilliness, with flashes of heat, 5.
- Chilly feeling (fifth day), 14.
- Very cold (first day); cold, obliged to sit beside the fire (second night), 22.
- Very cold feet, 15b, 17.
- Feet cold in a warm room (sixth day), 8.
- Feet feel like ice and feel damp (ninth day), 14. [1340.]
- Feet feel as though dipped in cold water (eighth day), 14.
- Hot flushed face (third day), 22.
- Burning heat in left foot (sixth day), 14.
- Feet quite moist, 12.