ANGUSTURA.
By Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Galipea cusparia, St. Hil. (Bonflandia trifoliata, Willd.: Angostura vera).
Nat. order , Rutaceæ.
Preparation , Trituration and tincture of the bark.
Authorities. [Nos.
1 to 9 , from H. Mat. Med. Pura; No.
1 , Hahnemann; 2 , Franz; 3 , Michler; 4 , Mossdorf; 5 , Gross; 6 , Harnisch; 7 , Wislicenus; 8 , Langhammer; 9 , Meyer; 10 , Schreter; 11 , Lembke.
MIND
- Greatly excited and extravagant spirits, with drawing in the limbs, as if the tendons were tense, in the afternoon (after two days), 2.
- Anxiety, 10.
- Lachrymose and irritable, 10.
- Marked ill-humor; everything vexes her, 10.
- He is easily frightened, and starts, 2.
- Pusillanimity, 1.
- He has not confidence enough in himself to undertake and perform voluntary motions, 1.
- Prone to anger; every trifle irritates, 10.
- Ill-humor and peevishness (after twenty-four hours), 7. [10.]
- Discouragement; dissatisfaction with his situation; he does not bear a joke; slight offences fill him with bitterness (after twelve hours), 7.
- Liveliness and activity of mind, 6.
- He feels cheerful and lively when performing no intellectual labor, but becomes dizzy when reading; he then falls asleep immediately, 2.
- Lively mood when walking in the open air (immediately), 2.
- In the afternoon, great animation and facility of intellect; he comprehends everything much more easily than on the first day, and more easily than formerly, but he feels unable to dwell upon his subject, owing to some internal uneasiness, such as is experienced by those who anticipate some great pleasure, or also owing to all sorts of plans crowding upon his mind (after thirty-five hours), 2.
- For the first three afternoons the body feels warm; on the third afternoon, extreme liveliness and quick memory; however, he is not able to think of anything attentively, being prevented by the intrusion upon his mind of a rather agreeable project which he almost believes to be real and feasible, and which exclusively absorbs all his attention; it is a sort of vivid, waking dream (after four days), 2.
- Lively mood; he is confident he can achieve everything with vigor (after forty-eight hours), 7.
- Great absence of mind; when occupied with something serious, his attention is constantly arrested by other things (after forty-five hours), 2.
- Sometimes he is lost in reverie, and even complete absence of thought; he easily falls asleep when reading, 2.
- Uncomfortable early in the morning; frequent yawning and want of disposition for any kind of work (after four days), 2.
HEAD. [20.]
- Suddenly, great confusion of the head, as from a skin drawn over the brain, half an hour (after a quarter of an hour), 4.
- Confusion and dulness of the head, as after intoxication, 3.
- Confusion and sense of contraction of the head, when walking rapidly, 2.
- Confusion of the head; pullings in the forehead, 1.
- Vertigo, 10.
- Periodical vertigo, 10.
- Vertigo in the open air (after twenty hours), 1.
- Vertigo from the occiput when sitting; throbbing in right temple, 10.
- He is attacked with a feeling of vertigo when crossing a running water or walking by the side of a ditchful of water; he fears he will sink down, 2.
- Dizziness, 10. [30.]
- Swaying of the head, 10.
- Head drawn first to the right side, then to the left, 10.
- In the open air, she was attacked with a little headache and heat (towards evening), 1.
- Headache occurred only when there was heat in the face, 2.
- Fulness in the forehead, 10.
- Headache always occurred towards evening, when it became dark, and continued until the moment he fell asleep, 5.
- Heaviness in the head when sitting, 10.
- Heat around the head, with sweat upon the forehead, early; when in bed, 1.
- Heat rising to the head, 10.
- Cramplike headache, 1. [40.]
- Frequent pressure in the head (immediately), 11.
- Pressure in the head (and toes), (immediately), 11.
- Headache, as if everything in the brain were moving about, with oppressive and boring pain, especially in the temples; when laying the forehead upon the table he feels, in the first moments, nothing except some tension; soon, however, the pains return less violent, and assume their original violence as soon as the head is raised (after twelve hours), 5.
- Early, after rising, great heaviness in the forehead, without any confusion (after three days), 2.
- Sometimes, very severe boring in the forehead and sides of the head (third day), .
EYES
- The eyes are red, and burn; in the morning they are agglutinated, 1.
- Violent burning in the inner half of the eyes themselves, and in the internal corners; afternoons and evenings, 1.
- Tension first in one, then in the other eye; it seems from behind forwards, early in the morning (after forty-eight hours), 1.
- Pressure in both eyes, as if a bright light were irritating them, and as if they became weary, 1. [80.]
- A few stitches over the eyes, 1.
- Eyes feel as if there was sand in them, 10.
- Pressure on the right eye and the orbit, in the evening (after fourteen hours), 2.
- Severe pressure above the right eye and deep in the right orbit (after one and a help hours), 11.
- Slight twitchings between the eyebrows while reading, 1.
- Feeling of dryness under the upper eyelids, 1.
- Sore pain in the eyelids, 1.
- Stitches in the right eyelids (after eight hours), 11.
- Itching stitches in the upper eyelid, which cannot be removed by rubbing (after one hour), 7.
- Dilatation of the pupils (after thirteen hours), 8. [90.]
- Contraction of the pupils (after three and a half hours), 8.
- He sees much farther and more sharply than usual, 6.
- Farsightedness; he saw distinctly objects at a distance; whereas he generally was short-sighted, (after two and a half hours), 8.
- Early, on rising, dimness before the eyes, as if the cornea were obscured (after twenty-four hours), 2.
- There seems to be a light vapor before the eyes, which soon passes off, 1.
EARS
- Tearing in a boil over the right mastoid process (after a quarter of an hour), 4.
- Heat of the ears and both cheeks, 1.
- Pinching in the external ear, 1.
- Heat in the lobules, 1.
- Sensation as if something were before the ear, and as if something were inserted in it, 1. [100.]
- Throbbing pain behind the ears, on the side of the neck, as if the carotid were beating, 1.
- Burning in the internal ear, in the region of the tympanum, 1.
- Several transient drawings, now in the right, now in the left ear, 1.
- Stitches in the ears (after one hour), 11.
- Stitches deep in the right ear (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Very painful tearing twitchings in the right internal ear; they gradually become drawings (after one hour), 4.
- Tearing twitchings before the left car (after one hour), 7.
- Stitches in the meatus auditorius externus, 1.
- Hearing is much more acute than usual (after five and a half hours), (curative reaction), 2.
- Ringing in the right ear (after thirty-three hours), 8.
NOSE. [110.]
- Sensation of a corrosive soreness deep in the nose (immediately), 1.
FACE
- Internal and external heat of the face, immediately after supper, 4.
- Drawing in the facial muscles (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Drawing in the muscles of the face , (after one hour), 11.
- Drawing in the muscles of the face , right side (immediately), 11.
- Stitches in the right facial muscles (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Prickling in the facial muscles (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Feeling of heat in both cheeks, without any external perceptible warmth, 1.
- In the evening, hot feeling in the cheeks, which, however, do not feel warm when touched (after twelve hours), 2.
- Pressure, sometimes very severe, in the facial bones, especially in the zygoma (after ten hours), 11. [120.]
- Cramplike pain at the zygoma (after a quarter of an hour), 7.
- Stitches in the left zygoma (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Pain in the masseter muscles, as if one had fatigued them by chewing too much, 1.
- Cramplike pain near the articulation of the jaw, in the masticator muscles , especially when at rest; the pain is diminished by opening or closing the jaws, 1.
- Pressure several times in the right maxilla (after one hour), 11.
- Drawing in the maxilla (after one and a half hours), 11.
MOUTH
- Drawing pain in the two right upper incisors, 4.
- Throbbing toothache in a hollow tooth, in the evening after lying down (after fourteen hours), 7.
- Slight drawing in some of the upper molar teeth, which, however, cannot be defined, 4.
- Drawing pain which, to judge by the feeling, is between the crowns of the middle upper right molar teeth, and may be palliated by touching the teeth with the cold finger (after one hour), 4. [130.]
- Sticking-drawing in the right upper gums (after three hours), 4.
- White tongue, with a feeling of roughness (after twelve hours), 8.
- Burning, as of pepper, on the left side of the tongue, almost on its border (after three hours), 8.
- Stitches several times at the tip of the tongue (after eight hours), 11.
- Pinching stitches in the tip of the tongue, which are extremely painful, even when the tongue is not moved (after six hours), 7.
- In the evening, during slumber, his mouth had become filled with a viscid, insipid, and foul phlegm; he could not drink enough, 2.
- Great dryness of mouth and lips, without any thirst (after three hours), 2.
- Much saliva flows from the mouth, 10.
- Bitter taste in the mouth after the usual smoking, 3.
- Bitter taste in the mouth, and several slight eructations after dinner, which he ate with a good appetite (after thirty hours), 2. [140.]
- Foul, flat taste in the mouth for a short time (after two hours), 4.
- (Bread tastes sour to her), 1.
- Taste in the mouth as of peach-pits, 1.
THROAT
- Frequent roughness in the throat; he must hack, without being able to expectorate anything (after six hours), 1.
- Roughness and dryness in the back part of the palate and fauces, without any thirst, worse when swallowing (after twenty-five hours), 8.
STOMACH
- Although his appetite is very great, yet he does not relish his food; it seems offensive to him; at the same time a fulness in the chest, owing to suppressed eructations; he feels unable to satisfy his appetite by eating a plentiful dinner (after six hours), 2.
- Loss of appetite while at dinner, 10.
- Desires this thing and that, but is disgusted with everything brought to her, 10.
- Particular aversion to meat, 10.
- Thirst, 10. [150.]
- Great desire for cold drink (after fifteen hours), 8.
- Raging desire to drink, but it forsook her when she put the glass to her lips, 10.
- He has no desire for drink, nevertheless he craves warm drinks more than cold; he did not feel any chilliness after the cold drinks, 1.
- Eructation of water, 10.
- Many empty eructations after a meal, 1.
- Bilious eructations, 1.
- Frequent hiccough (after three hours), 8.
- Sense of nausea in the stomach (after one hour), 7.
- Nausea, with waterbrash, 10.
- Nausea, especially during a meal, 3. [160.]
- Empty feeling in stomach, 10.
- In the beginning of the meal cutting pain in the stomach, like soreness; it went off during the meal (after three days), 2.
- Nausea during a walk, as if he would faint, accompanied by great lassitude all over, which did not abate by sitting down; afterwards it seemed as if the nausea rose into his head, and he felt hungry, 1.
- Cutting-tearing in the pit, increased by moving the trunk, after dinner, 7.
- Cramplike, pinching pain below the pit of the stomach, in the evening, when sitting (after thirteen hours), 2.
ABDOMEN
- Cutting under the short ribs, in the right side of the abdomen, when moving the trunk (after forty-eight hours), 5.
- Loud rumbling in the abdomen, 1.
- Audible rumbling in the abdomen, with eructations, 2.
- Fermenting and rumbling in the abdomen, as if diarrhœa would come on, accompanied by incarceration of flatulence (after three hours), 3.
- Painless motions, grumbling, and gurgling in the intestines, continuing almost unceasingly for three hours, 4. [170.]
- Emission of stinking flatulence, 4.
- Slight warmth over the abdomen, 10.
- Cramplike colic when walking, 2.
- Stitches in the abdomen, followed by drawings, 1.
- Drawing pain, as from a bruise, in the right side of the abdomen, when walking in the open air (after one hour), 2.
- Dull stitches in the abdomen, on the left side near the navel (after twenty-four hours), 5.
- Dull, shaking, transient shootings here and there, in the left side of the abdomen, 5.
- Cutting in the hypogastrium transversely over the pubis, with pressure towards the rectum (after a quarter of an hour), 4.
- Cutting and gurgling in the hypogastrium, transversely over the pubis, when taking warm milk (after three-quarters of an hour), 4.
- Pressure in the hypogastrium, from within outward, accompanied by anguish (after sixteen hours), 2. [180.]
- Sense as of drawing and cramping in the pelvis, when walking, 1.
- Dull stitches in the left os innominatum, just behind the hip-joint; they occur in short paroxysms, and are increased by every motion, 5.
- Pains in the sacrum and abdomen, as if things wound together lay in the abdomen, and were sore and paralytically pressed upon the sacrum, preventing her from walking about, as if she were too old and too tired; stooping was also difficult, 10.
- Cramplike pressure over the pubis when sitting, as if something were boring out there (after twelve hours), 2.
- Periodic throbbing and contraction in the abdomen, in a spot above the mons veneris, 10.
- Several times a sensation in the intestines as if diarrhœa would come on, 4.
STOOL AND ANUS
- During a soft stool there was a painful tenesmus of the rectum, as if it had been contracted, with distension of the hæmorrhoidal veins, and a burning pain, as if the rectum were being corroded (after two days), 2. [190.]
- Sensation in the rectum, as if it would protrude; this symptom is followed by a yellow, soft, very profuse evacuation (after one and a half hours), 2.
- Frequent urging in the rectum, as if diarrhœa would come on immediately, with shiverings over the face, 4.
- Stitching in the rectum, 10.
- (Tingling-itching of the rectum, as from ascarides), 1.
- Protrusion of hæmorrhoids during a hard, knotty stool, with contractive pain and sticking after feeling a contraction of the rectum the day before, 10.
- Hæmorrhoids remain protruded, even during the night, 10.
- Indications of diarrhœa, with drawings through all the intestines (after three hours), 2.
- Frequently slight desire for stool; he felt as if the passage would not take place; upon much straining a few hard pieces came out (after twelve hours), 8.
- Thin, copious stool, without any pain (after two hours), 5.
- The stool was not as thin as might have been expected from the indications of diarrhœa, 4. [200.]
- Three profuse, very thin stools within four hours, 4.
- Early in the morning, diarrhœa comes on after previous colic and nausea; the last evacuation was only mucus, 1.
- Colic and diarrhœa; the last evacuation is only mucus (after twelve and eighty-four hours), 1.
- Every evacuation is followed by shiverings over the face and goose-skin, 4.
- Sensation as if stool had not been passed sufficiently, as if more would come, 4.
- Daily stool, as usual, only more hard; usually has soft stools, 11.
- Moderate costiveness, 2.
URINARY ORGANS
- Tenesmus of the bladder, followed by the profuse emission of white urine; tenesmus after micturition (after thirty-six hours), 2.
- Inclination to pass urine during the day; the urine is of a light color, and is passed in large quantities (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Frequent desire to urinate, with but little urine (after two hours), 8. [210.]
- Frequent micturition (after one hour), 11.
- Burning after micturition; one is obliged frequently to urinate, although but a few dark-yellow drops are emitted each time; they cause a burning each time, 1.
- Urine copious, and nearly as light-colored as water (after one hour), 11.
- Orange-colored urine, soon becoming turbid (after twenty-four hours), 1.
SEXUAL ORGANS
- Stitches, sometimes itching, of the prepuce, 1.
- Voluptuous itching of the tip of the glans, which forces one to rub ; when walking in the open air (after six and a half hours), 8.
- Itching of the scrotum, 1.
- Drawing in the left spermatic cord, alternating with twitches, accompanied by a sensation of shivering in the neighboring parts of the scrotum and thigh, 4.
- Prolapsus uteri, 10.
- Rapid successive stitches in the uterus, relieved by bathing with cold water, 10. [220.]
- Short-lasting pressure in the right ovary, 10.
- Itching pimples on the left labium major (these usually appear when the menses have been retarded some time); they burn when urinating; larger pimples on the labia minora, that itch when touched, 10.
- Discharge of milky mucus from the vagina, 10.
- A slight yellowish discharge from the vagina the day before the menses appear, 10.
- Irritation and raging in the genitals, 10.
- Transient irritation in the genitals, and a contraction of the ligaments of the uterus, 10.
- Itching and swelling of the genitals, without voluptuous sensation, 10.
- Itching in the genitals, obliging her to scratch so as to draw blood; after which it abated, 10.
- Disagreeable tickling in the genitals, 10.
- During her morning sleep she had a pollution, and was out of humor after it, 10. [230.]
- Menses appears two weeks later than usual, 10.
RESPIRATORY APPARATUS
- Trembling sensation, internally, resembling hiccough, during an inspiration; the inspiration is made in two jerks, from within outwards (after eight hours), 2.
- Frequent irritation to cough, caused by a tickling arising from under the sternum and extending into the back, 10.
- Irritation to dry, hacking cough, 10.
- Scratching (Kratzen) in larynx, with short cough (after nine and a half hours), 11.
- Tickling in the larynx, inducing a dry, short, and hacking, cough, continuing a long time (after two and three-quarters hours), 8.
- Stitch in the epiglottis (immediately), 1.
- Tenacious phlegm in the trachea, difficult to hawk up (after ten and eleven hours), 2.
- The voice is louder and firmer (curative), (after five and a half hours), 2.
- Hoarseness, occasioned by much phlegm in the throat (after ten hours), 2. [240.]
- Cough, as if something weighed on his lungs, 10.
- Frequent dry cough (after rising in morning), 11.
- Frequent short cough, followed by one hiccough, 1.
- Some hacking cough, 10.
- Violent cough, deep from the trachea, early in the morning, accompanied by expectoration of yellow mucus (after twenty-four hours), 8.
- A short and hacking cough the whole day, owing to a tickling in the larynx, only when walking in the open air, with a rattling in the chest and expectoration of much yellow mucus, 8.
- Expectoration of sourish, salty water, 10.
CHEST
- During a walk, peculiar sensation of lightness and well-feeling in the chest (after two hours), 11.
- Pain in the muscles of the chest when moving in bed, early in the morning, and, during the day, when the arms are brought together, they pain as if bruised; on touching the parts, they feel no pain, not even when breathing, 1.
- Quickly passing tightness of the chest (immediately), 1. [250.]
- Tightness of the chest and pressure in the left side, when walking fast (after twelve hours), 2.
- Cramp in the chest , as if one had suddenly taken a violent cold, 9.
- Pressure on the chest, toward the axilla and on the tendon of the pectoralis major (after three days), 2.
- Cutting pressure through the thorax, from within outwards, with a sense of anguish (after half an hour), 7.
- Sharply pressing, almost pinching, pain at a small place in the upper portion of the chest (after fifteen hours), 1.
- Oppression of the chest, 10.
- Great oppression of, and pressure upon, the chest, with pressure on the sides of the frontal bone, and violent palpitation of the heart, towards evening, when going upstairs (after two hours), 2.
- Drawing pains in the muscles of the thorax (soon after taking), 11.
- Painful sensitiveness of the chest, even when pressed only feebly (after twenty-four hours), 7.
- Cutting pressure in both sides of the chest, first only during expectoration; afterwards changed to cutting thrusts, which continue even on holding the breath (after one hour), 7. [260.]
- Lying on the side is painful, 10.
- Cutting stitches in the last rib during an inspiration, and, moreover, before going to sleep and after lying down, 1.
- Feeling as if the lung were turned over, 10.
- Contractive pressure in the ribs, above the hypochondria, but more in the right side, 10.
- Painful contractive sensation on right side of chest, when touching it, as if it were bruised; worse when raising her arm, 10.
- Pressure across the whole right side of the chest and abdomen, as if these parts were being compressed in front and behind, accompanied by sharp cutting, downward, in the sternum and in the spine, increased by inspiration and every movement of the trunk (after five hours), .
HEART AND PULSE
- Violent palpitation of the heart , in the evening, when lying on the left side, in bed; better when sitting up, 5.
- Violent palpitation of the heart when sitting or stooping, with a painful sensation as if the heart were constricted, 1. [280.]
- Painful thrust in the region of the heart, 6.
NECK AND BACK
- Violent trembling in the muscles of the neck on the left side (after two hours), 4.
- Burning in the nape of the neck, 10.
- Excessive wrenching in the nape of the neck that bent the head to the right, 10.
- Tension in forepart of right side of neck, with sharp stitches, even when at rest (after two hours), 7.
- Drawing stitch in the nape of the neck, 1.
- Neck as if swollen, after the headache, 10.
- Drawing in the neck (immediately), 11.
- Slight pain in the cervical vertebræ; worse on raising the arms, 10.
- Stiff pain, like drawing, between the scapulæ and in the nape of the neck , early in the morning, when in bed; when rising, she was unable to move her arms on account of the pain, nor was she able to turn her neck the whole forenoon; several mornings in succession, lasting until noon, with weakness of the whole body, 1. [290.]
- Pressing pain in the muscles of the neck and back (in three-quarters of an hour), 11.
- Bruised pain in the muscles of the neck, on the left side, towards the shoulder; the parts feel as if strained too much; only during motion, and abating in the open air, 1.
- Swelling of the right side of the neck, so that she could not turn her head, 10.
- Tension in the muscles of the back, near the axilla; he finds it difficult to lift his arm (immediately), 7.
- Pain in the spinal vertebræ, as after a blow, 10.
- Contraction under the shoulder-blades, 10.
- Cutting stitches in the scapula, 1.
- At night, in bed, he frequently feels a stitch on the right side near the spine, between the scapulæ; the stitch is felt during motion, and appears to penetrate deep into the chest, 5.
- Chilliness in the back; cold hands for half an hour (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Chilliness in the back (after one and a half hours), 11. [300.]
- Chilliness in the back (after one hour), 11.
- Wandering pains in the back (soon after taking), 11.
- Early in the morning, when in bed, pain in the small of the back, as if everything were broken; after rising, she was unable to pick up anything from the floor for several hours; this was followed by hunger; afterwards, cutting pains in the abdomen and loose stools, which, finally, became slimy, .
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
- Drawings in the legs, shoulders, muscles of the arms (immediately), 11.
- Drawing in the joints of the feet, in the head, in the fingers (immediately), 11.
- Drawing in the toes, pressure in the feet, joints of the feet and legs, in shoulders (soon after taking), 11. [310.]
- Pressure in shoulders and knees (immediately), 11.
- Pressure in the shoulders; in the toes and feet (after one hour), 11.
- Pressure on the back of the feet, in the toes, in the joints of the hands (third day), 11.
- Severe pressure in the muscles of the arms, in the knees, legs and joints of the feet (after eight hours), 11.
- Severe pressing pains in the muscles of the arms, in the elbows, knees, fingers (after ten hours), 11.
- When sitting, a bruised sensation in the knees; after awhile, the same in the arms (immediately), 11.
- Bruised sensation in arms and legs (after two hours), 11.
UPPER EXTREMITIES
- Painful twitchings in the top of the shoulder, 1.
- Pain in the right shoulder, sometimes more, sometimes less, 10.
- Contractive pressure in the right shoulder, 10. [320.]
- Drawing behind the right shoulder, extending to the head, 10.
- Pressive pain in the humerus, as from a bruise (after one and three-quarters hours), 8.
- Stitches in the right shoulder, 10.
- Pricking on the right shoulder, 10.
- Stitching and drawing in left shoulder (soon after taking), 11.
- Pressive cutting in the axilla (after half an hour), 7.
- Transient warmth spreading through right arm, 10.
- Upon extending the arm for a long time, it feels as if a heavy weight were held in the hand a long time; a sort of paralysis, 1.
- Heaviness in the arm relieved in the evening, 10.
- Fine tearing in the arms, apparently more in the bones, and worse when at rest than in motion (after two hours), 7. [330.]
- Pressing in the muscles of the arms, with drawing (soon after taking), 11.
- Raging and stitches in the arm, with contraction between the shoulders, 10.
- Fine itching of the arms, which passes off by rubbing (after one hour), 7.
- Severe pains in the elbows; they feel bruised (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Stiffness in the elbow-joints, with weakness of the forearms, 1.
- Pain in the elbow-joint, apparently in the tendons, as if he had knocked them against something, increased by moving the arm or leaning upon it (after walking in the open air), (after twenty-four hours), 1.
- Pressure in the elbows (immediately), 11.
- The left arm feels heavy, when one is walking, with pressure on the outside, in the region of the elbow-joint, as if the arm were being pulled down when left hanging free (after four hours), 2.
- Drawing in the forearm and hand, like a cramp, 1.
- Frequent stitches from the hand to the elbow, 10. [340.]
- Pressure in the wrists (immediately), 11.
LOWER EXTREMITIES
- Weakness of the lower extremities, especially felt above the knee-joint, as after a long walk, 1.
- Sudden heaviness and lassitude in the lower extremities (after quarter of an hour), 4.
- He cannot walk fast, his legs feel too stiff, 2.
- The upper part of the hip-joint feels painful, as if luxated; it is almost unfit for walking, 2.
- During motion, frequent pain in the hip, as if stiff or dislocated, almost like cramp, 1.
- Pressive, drawing pain deep in the tendons of the hip-joints, upon rising from a seat (after seven hours), 2.
- Fine shootings in the skin of the glutei muscles, accompanied by tingling, externally, 7.
- Boring, paralytic pain in the region of the ischiatic nerve, on the back part of the thigh, 2. [370.]
- Tensive, pressive pain in the upper and anterior portion of the rectus muscle of the thigh, when stretching the part (after two and a half hours), 2.
- Cramplike pain in the middle of the posterior surface of the thigh, only when walking (after twenty-one hours), 7.
- The anterior muscles of the right thigh feel paralyzed; painful tension when moving the muscles, 5.
- When bending the knee, one feels a tensive pain in the anterior muscles of the right thigh, 5.
- Drawing aching on the external side of the thighs when walking, 2.
- Pressing pains in the muscles of the thighs (immediately), 11.
- Fine tearing in the thighs, apparently more in the bones; worse at rest than in motion (after two hours), 7.
- Sharp stitches in the anterior muscles of the right thigh, 5.
- Jerking stitches in the left thigh, and in the upper border of the ilium, extremely painful, and felt only when sitting (after quarter of an hour), 7.
- Throbbing above the flexor of the left thigh, 10. [380.]
- Fine itching of the thigh, going off by rubbing (after one hour), 7.
- Sense of drawing and cramping in the right knee-joint when walking, or when standing upon the foot stretched forward, 1.
- Pressure in the knees and thighs (after one and a half hours), 11.
GENERALITIES
- In the evening, after sitting an hour, he feels quite stiff and contracted; after rising from his seat he is unable to straighten himself (after thirteenth hour), 2.
- Inclination to constant stretching, 1.
- Prostration as after a fever, 10.
- Excessively tired, especially in the thighs, after walking in the open air, 1.
- Lassitude and weariness of all the limbs, without any sleepiness, 1.
- Sensation in the whole body as if he had lost his strength, and especially as if the marrow of the bones had become stiffer and coagulated (immediately), 1. [440.]
- Cracking in all the joints (after twenty-sixth hour), 2.
- Cracking in almost all the joints, but not audible, 1.
- When walking, a painful tension in the muscles, here and there, 5.
- Periodic hammering and tearing, as if a weight oppressed her inwardly, 10.
- Frequent drawing in the occiput, on the sides of the head, in the fingers, shoulders, and joints of the hands (after one hour and a half), 11.
- Drawing in head, hands, and fingers (soon after taking), 11.
- Pressure in the knees (soon after taking), 11.
- Drawing, pressing pains in the joints during a walk (after one hour and a half), 11.
- Drawing and pressure in head, chest, shoulders, feet (immediately), 11.
- Drawing, pressing pains in the feet, in the muscles of the thighs, in the muscles of the upper arms, in the knees, on the edges of the feet, in the bones of the head (after rising in the morning), 11.
- Pressure in the temples, in the feet, in the maxillæ, arms, several times, as from a blunt body, especially severe on the sides of the forehead and on the back of the feet (immediately), 11. [450.]
- Pressing and boring in different parts of the head, in the forehead, muscles of chest, and of the back (after eight hours), 11.
- The whole right side of the abdomen, and of the thigh and leg, seems bruised, and when walking, threatens to fall together, on account of a rheumatic drawing pain (after one and a half hours), 2.
- Stitches in the right thorax and feet (after one and a half hours), 11.
SKIN
- Itching, in the evening, in bed; after rubbing the parts, flat, very painful ulcers appear, 1.
- Irritability of the skin, with burning; she is often obliged to bare her arms, 10.
- For four days, frequent itching on different parts of the skin; scratching only slightly relieves (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Voluptuous itching of the tip of the glans, which forces one to rub , when walking in the open air (after six and a half hours), 8.
- Itching of the scrotum, 1.
- Itching pimples on the left labium major (these usually appear when the menses have been retarded some time); they burn when urinating; larger pimples on the labia minora, that itch when touched, 10.
- Itching and swelling of the genitals, without voluptuous sensation, 10. [460.]
- Itching in the genitals, obliging her to scratch, so as to draw blood; after which it abated, 10.
- Fine itching of the arms, which passes off by rubbing (after one hour), 7.
- Fine itching of the thigh, going off by rubbing (after one hour), 7.
SLEEP AND DREAMS
- Excessive yawning, as if she would cramp her jaws, 10.
- Frequent attacks of yawning, without any sleepiness, with a cramplike pain in the jaws, 1.
- Frequent yawning, with extension and stretching of the limbs (after twenty-four hours), 2.
- Sleep, towards morning, with dreams, 2.
- Sleepiness during dinner, 10.
- Great sleepiness in the evening, until 9 o'clock; afterwards is wide awake until after midnight, 2.
- In the evening, great physical depression, and irresistible inclination to sleep, while sitting; he sleeps one hour, with snoring, but afterwards on lying down cannot fall asleep under one hour, 2. [470.]
- When sitting and reading, he falls asleep, but is aroused by the slightest noise, and start up, with a great chill which thrills through and through him, 2.
- Very light slumber about noon, 10.
- Restlessness at night, 10.
- Uneasy sleep, 3.
- Uneasy sleep; she often wakes, without cause, 1.
- Uneasy sleep at night, which came only towards morning; full of dreams, 2.
- Uneasy sleep, full of dreams; he did not wake, however; with emissions two nights in succession, 2.
- Wakes up in the night and cannot get to sleep again, 10.
- His sleep is interrupted by dreams until 6 o'clock in the morning; then he became wide awake, afterwards fell asleep again, and then remained sleepy until noon, 2.
- During her morning sleep she dreamt that she was in a magnetic slumber, 10. [480.]
- Vivid dreams, partly disagreeable, partly anxious; he frequently woke; on falling asleep again, he always dreamed of something else, 8.
- Confused dreams, partly of a terrifying nature, 5.
- Anxious, distressing dreams, causing her to weep much, 10.
FEVER
- Chills all over, with nausea, 10.
- At 3 P.M., shivering, with goose-flesh, abating in the open air, without thirst, for several days in succession, 1.
- Internal shivering, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, with violent thirst, without subsequent heat, several days in succession, 1.
- Early in the morning, chilliness in the bed, without subsequent heat, 1.
- Shivering in the evening, on going to bed, 10.
- Inward chill, while externally warm to the touch, 10.
- When she removed her shawl from her neck she felt cool; if she keep it on, it was too warm, 10. [490.]
- Violent chills over the back, when walking in the room, in the forenoon (after twenty-five hours), 2.
- Much thirst, in the forenoon; an hour after, chills over the back, 2.
- Chilliness in back and extremities (in three-quarters of an hour), 11.
- Chilliness in the back, cold hands (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Chilliness over the back; cold hands and fingers (after one hour), 11.
- Chilliness in the back and cold hands several times during the day (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Chilliness in back, cold fingers and hands, pressure in the arms; the coldness lasts over half an hour (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Chilliness over the back, cold hands and feet, pressure in the shoulders, shin-bones, for half an hour (after one and a half hours), 11.
- Chilliness over back, cold hands and feet, drawing in the forehead (after nine and a half hours), 11.
- Severe cold sensation over the back, icy-cold hands and fingers, pressure and drawing in the sides, pressure in the forehead, lassitude in the knees, drawing in the back, the whole state lasts over half an hour (after one and a half hours), 11. [500.]
- Severe cold sensation in the back, with icy-cold hands and feet, with frequent pressure in the temples, drawing in the elbows and toes, severe stitches on the inside of the left foot, spreading upward over the malleolus internus (after one hour), 11.
- The chilliness with the paroxysmal pain lasts over half an hour (after one hour), 11.
- Pains continue after the chill, .
CONDITIONS
- Aggravation.
- ( Morning ), Early, uncomfortable; early, in bed, heat around head, etc., early, after rising, heaviness in forehead; early, drawing in sides of head, etc.; agglutination of eyes; early, on rising dimness before eyes; early, diarrhœa; after rising, frequent dry cough; early, violent cough, etc.; early, in bed, stiff pain between scapulæ; early, in bed, pain in small of back; after rising, pains in the feet, etc.; early, in bed, chilliness.
- ( Forenoon ), Violent chills over the back; much thirst.
- ( About noon ), Very light slumber.
- ( Afternoon ), Greatly excited, etc.; great animation, etc.; pressure in occiput; burning in inner half of eyes, etc.
- ( Towards evening ), Headache; headache in forehead; warmth over whole body; warmth of cheeks, etc.
- ( Evening ), Headache on right side, etc.; burning in inner half of eyes, etc.; pressure in right eye, etc.; hot feeling in cheeks; after lying down toothache; during slumber, mouth full of viscid phlegm; when sitting, pain below pit of stomach; pressure upon dorsum of right hand; when sitting, pressure, etc., in tibia; till 9 o'clock, great sleepiness; great physical depression, etc.; on going to bed, shivering.
- ( Night ), In bed, stitch in right side; heat.
- (
4 A.M .), Pressure in small of back.
- (
3 P.M .), Shiverings, etc.; internal chilliness, etc.
- (
9 P.M .), Chilly.
- ( Every second day ), Sensation under the sternum, as if a sore place were being scratched.
- ( Open air ), Vertigo; evening, headache.
- ( Walking in open air ), Lively mood; pain in abdomen; itching of tip of glans; short cough; pain in elbow-joint; stitches around tendons of the knee; prickings in left patella; burning in the tibia; drawing, etc., pain in tibia, etc.; sprained pain in right foot; excessively tired.
- ( Bending the thumb ), Drawing around thumb-joint.
- ( Bending the knee ), Pain in muscles of thigh.
- ( Crossing running water ), Vertigo.
- ( Crossing legs ), Drawing in left heel.
- ( At dinner ), Loss of appetite; sleepiness.
- ( After dinner ), Bitter taste in mouth, etc.
- ( During expiration ), Pressure in both sides of chest, etc.
- ( Extending arms ), Feeling as if a heavy weight were held in the hands.
- ( During inspiration ), Trembling sensation internally; stitches in the last rib; pressure across right side of chest, etc.
- ( Deep inspiration ), Dull stitch in chest.
- ( During intellectual labor ), Feels cheerful and lively.
- ( After lying down, before going to sleep ), Stitches in last rib.
- ( Lying on left side ), Evening in bed, palpitation of the heart.
- ( During a meal ), Nausea.
- ( After a meal ), Empty eructations.
- ( Motion ), Stitches in left os innominatum; bruised pain in muscles of neck; stitch in right side; pain in the hip.
- ( Moving the parts ), Tension in muscles of thigh; tearing on dorsum of left foot.
- ( Moving in bed ), Early in morning, pain in muscles of chest.
- ( Moving the trunk ), Cutting-tearing in pit of stomach; cutting under short ribs; pressure across right side of chest, etc.