Allium cepa, Willd.

Nat. order , Liliaceæ.

Common names , Onion; (Germ.) Zwiebel; (Fr.) Oignon.

Preparation , Tincture from the red onion.

Authorities.

1 , C. Hering, θ; 2 , C. Hering, from others, "ab," "gg," etc.; 3 , J. Jeanes; 4 , W. Wesselhoeft, θ; 5 , Geist, 3d; 6 , J. N. Eckel, θ; 7 , Zumbrock, θ; 8 , Alleborn, θ ; ( 9 , Toxicological;) ( 10 , Old Authors;)

11 , Lingen; 12 , Williamson; 13 , Pereira; 14 , Neidhard; 15 , Raue; 16 , Z. B.; 17 , Dubbs. (Authorities from Hering's Arznei Prüfungen.)

MIND

To mandragora we may join the excessive use of garlic, onions, and leeks, because all physicians consider them very injurious, as occasioning deeply corrupted, malignant humidity, which inflame the blood, injure the eyes, the head, the brain, and stomach, predisposing to lethargy, sopor, somnolency, vertigo, epilepsy, and indeed insanity, 10.
Onions go to the head with their acridity, and injure the brain, and if one eats too much of them they can indeed cause insanity and madness, 10.
If many are eaten raw, they make a person foolish by reason of their aromas which mount into the head, 10.
If too many are eaten, the onion-juice takes away the senses, by reason of its great heat and acridity, and greatly injures the stomach, 10.
I find something injurious in the onion, and consider the opinion of Spigelius well founded, that a too free and continued use of it as food causes disturbances of the brain, 10.
Inexpressible anxiety, turning himself hither and thither full of despair, with severe colic, 9.
Pains, with sore fingers, make him frantic, [°].
Very melancholy, with catarrh, [°].*
In the afternoon, after wine and coffee, he was completely confused and absentminded by much business, forgot and twisted everything in the utmost confusion (the fourth day), 1. [10.]
He makes mistakes in spelling a foreign language, 1.
Apathetic, mornings, 6.
Working people take in the morning onions with bread and salt for the bad air, as they do treacle, but idlers are made foolish, melancholy, and sleepy by it use, 10.
Cardanus affirms that even the offspring of those who eat onions freely are disposed to insanity, 10, [°].

HEAD

Confusion of the head, 4; with coryza, [°].*
Vertigo, etc., 10 ; (on rising up, [°] .)
Head confused especially in the forehead, after renewed eructations, 8.
Confusion of the head after it had risen up from the stomach into the throat, 4.
Pain in both sides of the occiput, and a dull confusion from the crown backward and downward in the regions "conscientiousness" and "love of approbation;" continued the whole forenoon; went away in the evening after drinking beer, 1.
Confusion in the occiput, first on both sides and towards the upper part, pressing down sideways, then behind the ears around the whole occiput (after one hour), 1. [20.]
Pressure and confusion in the upper part of the occiput in the regions "conscientiousness," "love of approbation," and "caution," the whole evening; better in the open air, worse on returning to the warm room (first day), 1.
Headache, 10.
But those in whom they produce headache should avoid them, 10.
Make a decoction of leeks in water and bathe the head in it, for headache, 10.
Raw, they are very injurious to the head and to the eyes, 10.
They frequently excite headache in inflammatory constitutions, 10.
They afflict the head and eyes, hence they should be avoided by those who study, and have a humid, weak head, sight, and hearing, 10.
If eaten too much, they cause headache, 10.
Headache, better in the open air, 6.*
Headache, worse on return to the warm room, 1 , etc.* [30.]
*Headache in the room, evenings, with coryza, 6.
Headache, with coryza, 6.*
Headache and coryza, worse evenings (fourth day), 6.*
Severe headache, with slight coryza, [°].*
Headache and gastric troubles, 10.

EYES. [70.]

(Blue-eyed, [°], 10 .)
(The eyes are no longer watery and dim; the sixth day.
They have their natural lustre; the seventh day, [°], 6 )
It causes biting in the eyes, irritates to tears (an undoubted action of onion), 1.*
At evening, on cutting up onions, there was a continual dropping from the eyes, then they become painful, 1.
Pungent smell, biting, and weeping of the eyes, and sneezing, after taking it, 3.
Causes lachrymation, 13.*
(The juice represses the excessive lachrymation, [°], 10 .)
The eyes water after a few hours (first day), 6.
The left eye pains the next morning; fine stitches in it; after cutting the onions in the evening, 1.
The lachrymation of the left eye, with coryza, was much greater, the eye was much redder, and more sensitive to the light than the right (first day), 6.* [80.]
*Excessive lachrymation of the left eye, with redness of the eyeball, after frequent sneezing (third day), 6.
The lachrymation is for the most part in the evening, in the warm room; the left eye weeps more, and also is more sensitive to the light, 6.*
Watering of the eyes and nose, 3.*
*Lachrymation, with coryza, 6.
*Lachrymation (not excoriating), with coryza, [°].
Burning in the outside of the right upper lid (after three minutes), 1.
Burning in the lids, 8.
As if there were smoke in the eyes under the upper lids, mostly in the night (the first day), 1.
Redness of the lids, with catarrh, o.
After drinking coffee, an irritation on the left upper lid, which necessitates frequent rubbing; worse in the warm room, disappearing in the open air (the first day, and morning of the second), 6. [90.]
Irritation of the upper lid reappears very strikingly after the thirtieth, .

EARS

Pecking behind the right ear (after one minute), 1.
Pains moving from deep within the head to the ears, like thick threads, about a finger in length, remaining in particular spots, from a pea to a hazel-nut in size (after fifty minutes), 1.
Pain behind the ears deep within the head, from backward and inward to the ears; a sensation entirely new and peculiar to him (after one hour), 1.
Stitches drawing from the left forehead into the ear, 11.
Under the left ear a hard swelling the size of a hazel-nut, extending from over the angle of the lower jaw to the ear, from which pains go into the ear, especially on pressure, 1.
A painful sensation from the throat to the ears (after five minutes), 1.
Chilling, or burning twitching on the right side of the throat in the region of the Eustachian tube, then above it a kind of gnawing; neither painful (after one hour), 1.
Pains in the throat drawing into the right ear, 7.
The ears, the throat, especially about the root of the tongue, were decidedly affected (fifteen minutes after the second dose), 1. [120.]
Stitches through the right car the next morning, 1, 2.
(Dropped into the ears, it removes the pains, as well as the roaring and ringing, [°], 10 .)
(The heart of the onion is to be put into the ears for tearing in the ears, [°], 10 .)
Ringing in the ears now and then; also soft, in both ears, as from sounds far distant mostly in the right ear, from which he hears (fourth to seventh day), 1.
Humming in the ears on lying down, 1, 2.
Roaring in the left car, as heretofore only after a severe cold; afternoon of the first day, 6.

NOSE

Pain from over the right eye into the root of the nose, 7.
(Mixed with vinegar and put into the nose, it stops the bleeding, which the simple smell of the onion also does, [°], 10 .)
(For nose-bleed, put onions on the neck, [°], 10 .)
At evening, walking in the street, increased dropping from the nose, quite unusual, from both nostrils, without the sensation of coryza (first day), 1.* [130.]
*Copious watery discharge from the nose, and watering of eyes, [°], 3.
(Discharge of ichorous fluid from the nose in convalescing scarlet fever, [°], 3 .)*
Crawling in the right nostril, as before sneezing; must frequently blow thin mucus out of the nose; one hour after one drop of the third (forenoon), 5.
Frequent sneezing in the evening when he comes into a warm room (second day), 6.*
Sneezing, 3.*
Since collecting onions in the harvest, four years before, a brother and sister, each in the thirtieth year, experienced for the first time a coryza, recurring at the same time each year, and continuing to the three weeks; they would sneeze severely twenty to thirty times every morning, and were obliged to avoid peaches on account of their rough skin, as well as all flowering trees and plants (Nux vom. relieved very greatly, but still other medicines had to be administered), 15.
The most violent sneezing, as if she would be torn to pieces, as soon as she steps out of bed, 16.
In the evening, after drinking beer and eating herring, excessive thirst; heat and severe coryza, with much lachrymation, headache; acrid burning discharge from the nose, so that the upper lip became red and sensitive (first day), 6.
Nasal discharge and headache, better in the open air, the first day; not so severe the next morning; at evening, worse in the room, distinctly relieved as soon as he goes into the open air, the second day; on awaking, very slight the third day; after repeating the dose, more severe, 6.*
Much irritation in the right nostril, soreness of the nose, sneezing, lachrymation, morning of the fourth and fifth days, with headache, 6. [140.]

in the evening, slept the whole night, was quite well the following day, and remained so (

LIPPE ), [°] .)

(The nose is humid, with slight coryza, but with severe pain in the forehead, which this time was not relieved by lying down, as is usually the case with her coryzas.
In a woman, 50 years old; better in the evening, [°] .)
(Fluent coryza, dropping clear water (on the right side, as usual with him); had not only lasted twelve hours, as customary, but many days, in spite of cold bathing; it disappeared within a few hours after Cepa, [°].

FACE

Expression of anxiety and despair with pain in the abdomen, 10.
Pain in the right upper jaw like a thread in a nerve, which goes from above downwards, from the median line to the side, deep with the bone, at evening, the first day, 1.
The pain in the right upper jaw on lying down in the evening, extends on the morning of the second day, from the nose outward and downward, 1. [150.]
Drawing stitches from the left forehead into the upper jaw, 11.
Severe pains (like neuralgia), from the upper half of the right eye to the root of the nose, 7.
Drawing pains in the left cheek, extending into the left eye (third day), 6.
(Paralysis of the left half of the face, which is also somewhat noticed in the limbs of the same side, together with altogether too copious secretion of urine, [°], 3 .)
Spots warmer than usual on the right cheek (after fifty minutes), 1.
Heat, especially in the face, every time after eating onions; several sisters, 1.
Heat of the face in the evening, 17.
(Facial erysipelas, [°], 3 .)
(Parree produced a nettle-rash eruption on the face and on the body, also on many in the family, 1.
Swelling of the cheeks with toothache, 5. [160.]
The upper lip is red and sensitive from the acrid nasal discharge, 6.

MOUTH

Pecking in the two hindermost back teeth (after three minutes), 1.
In the first upper teeth, right side, sensitive drawing from the root to the crown (after thirty minutes); later, the same feeling in the corresponding teeth on the left side (the first day), 1.
Pressive toothache in the right upper and lower back teeth, with the inclination to bore the tongue into and suck them, which relieves, lasting an hour; after travelling against the northwest wind, the fifth day; again the sixth day, after going against the northwest wind, 5.
Slight pressure in the right back teeth on going into a warm room.
At breakfast (with warm cocoa), painful; relieved by cold water (the seventh day), 5.
At breakfast, the back teeth pain from eating bread, so that only soft food can be eaten.
A pressive pain remains for some time afterward.
Toward noon, the pain disappears on the right side, and settles in the root of the left eye-tooth; the gum around the root is inflamed; the pain frequently ceases suddenly and commences in an instant in a right back tooth; in the eye-tooth it is pressive, growling; cold water, cold in general relieves (the eight day), 5.
The pressive toothache comes on after walking against the north wind, is relieved by poking and sucking with the tongue; is much aggravated on eating warm soup, and disappears after a swallow of cold water; always the same after repeated experiments, 5.
Pressive pain in the root of the left eye-tooth disturbs the sleep, with excessive heat in the cheeks; towards morning, remission and sweat; the cheeks feel swollen (ninth day), 5.
During sleep, feeling as if the back teeth were too long, with some pain; disappears on rising; two nights, 5.
Drawing stitches from the left forehead into the teeth, 11. [170.]
Immediately after eating onions, raging pain attacks a broken tooth.
Arnica, high in water, relieved just as speedily, 15.
The teeth are a smutty yellow in the morning, they remain so the whole day, in one who has very white and sound teeth; continues three to five days, 6.
The tongue has a foul coat, especially in the morning, on the back part, the third day; slimy, the fifth day, 6.
The tongue is furred the next morning, 17.
Dryness at the root of the tongue, on the right side, .

THROAT

The throat was decidedly affected, after fifteen minutes, 1. [190.]
A constrictive pain in the forepart of the throat, low down in the region of the os hyoides, after five or six minutes; low down posteriorly on the right side, after seven minutes, 1.
Drawing pain in the left side of the throat, relieved by cold air (second day), 6.
Some redness on the back part of the palate on the right side, 1, 2.
Pain in the throat extending to the ear, 1.
In the throat and orifice of the Eustachian tube, chilling or burning twitching and gnawing, not painful, 1.
Heat low in the pharynx, extending into the stomach, 12.
*Pain in the throat below the larynx, as after swallowing too large a mouthful, or as if swollen; the pains extend every little while into the right ear; the whole afternoon, coming on after midday, ten drops, 1, 7.
In the pharynx, the feeling as if the food remained stuck behind the breast-bone, 12.
Throat-ache, as if there was a lump in the throat, which is sore but only on swallowing and elevating the tongue, the next morning (twenty-four hours), 1, 2.
(In chronic difficulty of deglutition, like a "ball in the throat," she brought up a lump of mucus and was then relieved, [°], 1 .) [200.]
Throat-ache as after taking cold, 14.
(Soreness of the throat with catarrh, [°], 6 .)
A sense of nausea extending into the throat, 4.
A benumbed feeling in the back part of the throat, persistent (first day), 1.
Great dryness of the soft palate after breakfast, continuing two hours and a half (first day), 6.
With great dryness of both nostrils, considerable thirst; white, frothy, tasteless mucus collects in the fauces, which is easily expectorated without cough, 11.
Dryness in the throat, 6.
He hawks up mucus which has a sweetish, nauseous taste, the third day, 6.
Toward evening, collection of mucus behind the choanæ, 7.
In the posterior fauces, in the choanæ, and on the posterior surface of the soft palate, a soft bland mucus constantly collects, which compels one either to swallow or hawk it up; evening of the first day, . [210.]

STOMACH

(Loss of appetite with coryza, [°]

-Lippe.)

Onions promote an appetite, but if one eats too many they cause a revulsion of the stomach, 10.
The appetite is increased, 10.
The appetite is excited even to canine hunger, 16.*
They produce an appetite which, however, disappears immediately as soon as he begins to eat; food is disgusting to him, 8.
The priests were forbidden its use because it produced thirst, 10.
Onions excite thirst, 10. [220.]
Thirst excessive, with stomach-ache, 10 .; with tympanitis, 10.
Thirst, with heat , evenings, with coryza, 15 ; after chilliness, 6 ; after flushes of heat at evening, 6.
(Nausea, [°], 10 .)
A horrible deathly nausea in the stomach, with very slight eructations which, however, relieve somewhat; every day after eating; in one who did not know what she took, 1.
Feeling of nausea after fifteen minutes, 1.
Nausea in the posterior part of the throat, is forced up as with a thrust, after thirty minutes, 1.
Nausea seems more properly to be seated in the stomach; very soon, 1.
Nausea, 8.
Slight warmth in the abdomen and squeamishness, soon after taking it, 4.
Squeamishness and slight attacks of nausea from the bowels up into the throat, then slight confusion of the head; soon, 4. [230.]
There are some who, smelling onions in a distant kitchen, taste them in their mouth, so that afterwards everything tastes of them and produces nausea, 1.
(Nausea on becoming erect, [°] .)
Frequent eructations; he tastes onions in the afternoon, after taking four drops of the tincture in the morning, 6.
Immediately after eating onions, long-continued eructations, but not after the tincture, 7.
At evening, eructations of wind; flashes of heat over the whole body, and thirst (the fourth day), 6.
Eructations still incessant on the morning of the fifth day, without repetition of the dose, 6.

ALLIUM CEPA. ABDOMEN

Pressive pain in the hepatic region, which extends through the whole abdomen, 8.
The pains seat themselves for some time in the right hypochondrium, with which are cold shudders down the back, so that he can scarcely get warm; evening at nine (third day), 6.
Stitches in the left side, toward evening the first day, morning of the second day, worse on lying the fourth day, 6.
Contractive pain in the left hypochondrium, with the sensation of wind moving about, 12.
Pain about the navel, an hour after dinner (3 P.M.), 12.
Pain in the umbilical region, 8.
The pains in the bowels are most severe while sitting; on moving about there is passage of flatus and relief to the pains (the first day), 6.
Half an hour after drinking coffee, in the afternoon, the pains in the bowels returned more severe, mostly in the left inguinal region, more pressing than burning, but with heat in the abdomen (second day), 6.
With rumbling in the abdomen, the pains return more severe than before, with passage of much flatus; morning of the third day after the second dose, 6.
Flatulent colic, 10.
Pain in the abdomen and shoulder (right half?), 10. [270.]
Pains in the abdomen, worse every time after eating, 6.
Pain in the left side of the abdomen, as though he had punched himself in this place, 7.
On walking, a sudden burning or chilling cutting -a pain thin as a thread- in the hypogastrium, from both sides inward toward the middle and upward (after one hour), 1.
Burning glow or chilling sensation, as if scattered, with confused feeling in the right side of the abdomen; thereupon sight passage of half-loud very offensive onion flatus (after an hour and a half), 1.
A warm or chilling sensation, as if a glow within beat against the abdomen, on the right side, and over the external and upper part of both thighs; evening of the first day from nine to ten.
Repeated later.
The sensation was as if a glowing heat beat against one, but without the same heat, only warmth, 1.
Heat in the abdomen, with pain, 6.
In pelvic region, internally on right side, above and inside of the groin, very severe pressure on a small spot; it seems to be on the inside of the pelvic cavity.

LIPPE )

Pain, drawing from the region of the liver through the whole abdomen, 7.
(Colic, gastric, wind and hæmorrhoidal colic; in more than twenty cases, by a physician who was severely attacked on a journey, and without other remedies, seeing a string of onions hanging up, took (with a Rademacherian intuitive remedial instinct) one of the largest of the string, and devoured it with true canine hunger, and suddenly is enchanted by being free from colic, [°] . Loeffler.)
(Colic after immoderate eating, [°] . Loeffler.)
(Frequent pains in bowels in the summer especially if he has eaten cucumbers, salad, or the like; this relieves nearly every time, and a second dose is rarely needed, [°], 6 .) [290.]
(In colic of children often useful, [°], 6 .)
(Ascites (11 years old); roasted and rubbed in as a salve, with goosegrease; even after twenty-four hours' use, the water flowed from her by the quart; she became weak, that she was despaired of, but she rallied, and there was no relapse after six years, 63 . Frank's Mag.)
Flatulent distension of the abdomen, 10.
If too many are eaten, they distend the abdomen and cause flatulency, 10.
(Removes flatulency, [°], 10 .)
Make bad blood, afford little nourishment, puff up the abdomen, cause thirst, injure the bile, 10.
Cooked, they become milder and sweeter, but still cause flatulency (Hahnemann).
Flatulence from raw onions.
In one woman, raw onions always caused much wind in the stomach, and eructations; cooked onions, never, 15.
Immediately eructations of wind, then confusion of the head, especially in the forehead, and distension of the abdomen; afterwards urgency to stool, but only passage of wind, with weak feeling in the limbs, and at evening free expectoration of mucus; the distension of the abdomen continues till the next day, and ended with a diarrhœa, when all the other symptoms also disappeared (from fifty drops of tincture several times repeated), 8.
Continues eructations, nausea, and pressure in the stomach, with rumbling and gurgling in the abdomen, especially on the left side, where there is stitching and rumbling, and urgency to stool, which is ineffectual, 8. [300.]
Rumbling in the abdomen, with passage of much wind through the anus, preceded by a sensation of heat and frequent eructations (soon after taking, the first day), 6.
Frequent eructations, abdomen distended and painful; relieved every time after passing wind downwards, with internal heat (first day), .

STOOL AND ANUS

Promotes defecation, 10.
Soft evacuations without pain, 12. [320.]
If he eats onions in the evening, he becomes sleepy, and his eyes heavy; the next morning, he has a regular and satisfactory stool, 1.
After eating food seasoned with onions always diarrhœa, either the next night or towards morning, 1.
Feeling of diarrhœa in the bowels, and soft stool without diarrhœa, 12.
Purging (the third day and later), 3.
Purging (third to seventh day), also nights, 3.
Diarrhœa following distension of the abdomen, whereupon all troubles disappear, 8.
(Diarrhœa after midnight and toward morning, [°], 3 .)
Absence of evacuations, with most severe bellyache, [t].
Difficult evacuation of fæces (at the usual time after breakfast); though without hard fæces, still he had to strain very hard (the third day), 5.
The stool fails (the third day), 6. [330.]
Stool on the morning of the fourth day, long and thick, 6.
(No stool for many days, with catarrh, [°], 6 .)
Satisfactory stools in the morning, in constipated habits, 1.
Since an intermittent fever and large doses of China, two years previous, the prover had infrequent evacuations (four to eight days, without feeling the slightest desire); they occurred mostly at evening ; since the proving, for a year and a half, he has had a stool nearly every morning, only very seldom omitting for two or three days, 6.
Strong urging and pressure for a soft stool at the usual time (five or six days), 5.
Sudden urging to stool, with rumbling, 12.
Urging to stool, with rumbling in bowels, but nothing passes, 8.
Urging to stool, but only passage of wind, 8.
A very painful stitch extends along the rectum down into its lower part (afternoons), 7.
With an evacuation, it seems as if there were cracks on the inside of the anus (morning of seventh day), 5. [340.]
In the anus, and some protruding hæmorrhoids, a cold creeping, like a cool worm, more on left side (after one hour and later), .

Lithium ), 1.

URINARY ORGANS

Dull pains in right kidney region, and a very uncomfortable feeling of fulness in the bladder, with frequent urging to urinate (second day), 7.
Most violent pains in region of bladder and uterus, 3.
Pressure in the bladder, 3.
Irritability of the bladder, and pain over the kidney region, 3.
Very uncomfortable feeling of fulness in the bladder and urgency to urinate, 7.
Pain in region of the bladder and in left side of abdomen, [t].
(Weak feeling in bladder and urethra, [°], 3 .) [350.]
Very pleasant sensation of warmth in the urethra, without erections or sexual desire, 11.
Copious urinating ( afternoons ), 12.*
Urgency to urinate and feeling of fulness in the bladder, 7.
(Frequent urinating, with catarrh, [°], 1 .)*
Frequent urinating, with burning in the urethra; the urine very red (second day); all day, still oftener evenings (third day); especially with shuddering and chilliness, 6.*
Frequent excessive urging to urinate, with dribble burning discharge, [t].
Is obliged to pass even small amounts of urine; this ceased after a few days, but again returned and remained a long time, 4.
Urinating is more difficult, 4.
Iridescent film on the urine in two cases, 3.
Urine very frothy, but clear; the froth remains longer than usual, 11. [360.]
Very red urine, 16 ; with reddish-yellow, sandy sediment, 3.
(In albuminuria it relieved the frequent urinating, and even diminished the amount of albumen, [°], 3 .)
(Pressure with the hand on the bladder increases the child's cries, [°], 1 .)
(Sensitiveness of the bladder and pain in the region of the kidneys, weak feeling of the bladder and urethra of long duration (cured by six doses), [°], 3 .)
(*Polyuria, [°], 3 .)
(Difficult micturition from spasmodic closure of the bladder, [°] .)

SEXUAL ORGANS

Increases coition and arouses sexual desire, 10.
Increases virility, 6. [370.]
Increases desire, 10.
Mornings on waking, erections with painful tension, without sexual desire (eight, ninth, and tenth days), 1.
Drawings in right spermatic cord (first day), 7.
Pain from inguinal ring along spermatic cord, 3.
Burning in urethra, 9.
Burning pain in forepart of the glans, 8.
On account of weakness in the hips, he cannot finish coition, even after two or three repeated attempts (first day), 1.
Pressive pains in bladder and prostate, deep in the pelvis, the next morning and forenoon, after coitus (fourth, fifth, and sixth days), 1.
Violent pains in uterine region, 3.
Brings on menses, 10. [380.]
Brings on menses, but not very strong, 10.
Juice mixed with wine brings on menses, 10.
Shoved into the womb brings on menstruation, 10.
Macerated in vinegar it brings on menses, 10.

RESPIRATORY APPARATUS

Tickling in the epiglottis, 3.
Tickling in the larynx, with copious and troublesome collection of mucus in the fauces, 3.
Tickling in the throat, with aching in the larynx, [°], 3.
Hoarseness, 3.* [390.]
(Hoarseness in spring, [°], 3 .)
Throbbing in larynx, and sensation as if it contracted, 12.
Cannot breathe freely evenings; an obstruction in the middle of the chest, in the upper part, 1.
Asthmatic breathing, as often before, at 11 P.M., after smoking tobacco, 1.
Oppression of breathing, with ascites, 3.
Relieved asthma and caused copious sweat, [°], 3.
(Pressure in the upper part in the middle of the chest, makes respiration difficult, [°], 3 .)
On deep inspiration, sticking in the left side, 6.
*On inspiring cold air hacking cough, 6.
Dryness and tickling in the throat, and hacking cough mornings (fourth day), 6. [400.]
Constant inclination to hack in order to relieve tickling in the larynx, 3.*
(Tickling in the throat and cough, [°], 3 .)
(Short cough, which plagued him very much for a week, [°], 3 .)
(*Violent catarrh in a boy, after northeast wind and rainy weather, eyes suffused, lids very red, as from crying and rubbing them; nose dropping, throat sore, and some cough, [°], 1 .)
(A severe cold, frequent sneezing, lachrymation, pain in forehead, acrid discharge from left nostril, hacking cough on inspiring cold air , cold alternates with heat; no stood for several days, [°], 6 .)*
*(Violent catarrhal laryngitis; the hoarse cough seemed to split and tear the larynx [°] ; cause watering of the eye, etc., [°] .)

CHEST

Pain in the chest, 10.
Pain in the chest, as though the food had remained lodged behind the sternum, 12.
Stitches in the left chest with burning pain, 8.
(The sticking pains in the left side are aggravated by every deep inspiration, [°], 6 .) [410.]
Sticking pain in various parts of the chest; most in region of cartilages of the fifth and sixth ribs, 3.
(Flitting pains in chest, [°], 3 .)
(Tension in upper part of chest, with coryza and cough, [°], 1 .)

HEART AND PULSE

Pulse accelerated, full hardish, with stomachache; excited nights, 11.
Pulse harder evenings, only 82-84 beats (first day), 1.

NECK AND BACK

Shiverings in the back, 6.
Pains a hand's breadth below the right shoulder, more towards the spine, after long sitting, 1.
(Pain of the right shoulder-blade, on lying in bed, [°] .)
Stitches in lumbar region, 8.
Pains in the loins, as he used to have if he had no stool for several days (third day), 6. [420.]
Burning pressure in small of back, 1.
Pain in region of left kidney, afterwards less severe in the right (first day), the following days in the left, 3.
Aching in region of left kidney, 12.
Dull pains in right kidney region, and a very uncomfortable feeling of fulness in the bladder, with frequent urging to urinate (second day), 7.
(Pain in region of kidneys, [°], 3 .)

EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL

In all the limbs, especially on both arms, sore as if it were all scratched off, with tired feeling therein, 1.*
Rheumatic pains in the joints, 3.
Troubles as after taking cold; the next day, pains in all the bones, aching in the throat, prostration, etc., 14.
Restlessness in all the limbs; cannot hold them still, 17. [430.]
Weak sensation in the limbs, with flatulent troubles, 8.
(*Neuralgia of the stump (after amputation), violent burning stringing-pains, [°] .) (Tincture.)

UPPER EXTREMITIES

Pain in shoulder and abdomen, 10.
Sweat in axilla, 1.
Weak sensation, especially in the arms, 8.
A stitch run through the right arm, from the shoulder-blade to the elbow, with burning pain, 8.
Needle stitches in the arms, 8.
Numb sensation in left elbow-joint, worse on slight motion (forenoons), 5.
Numb sensation in left elbow-joint, with headache, 5.
In right elbow-joint, pain as from a blow, seventh day at noon, 5. [440.]
Painful affection of the left forearm, especially in the radius on resting on the arm in writing; evenings (first day), 1.
Pain in the middle of the left radius, disappears on taking hold of it and rubbing, but returns (second day), 1.
Pains in the right wrist, on the back, and extensor side, evenings (first day), 1.
Lameness in the joints of the left hand, 8.
Trembling of right hand, so that he can hardly write, evenings, with coryza (first day), 6.
Trembling of right hand (also after X again), 6.
Dry, red hands, as if he had been in the cold (third day), 6.
Pain in left middle finger, 3.
Pain in right fourth and fifth finger (soon), 1.
Voluptuous, corrosive itching, especially on the palmar side of the left thumb, from the first to second phalanx, not on the ball, lasts all evening, till after 10 P.M. (first day), 1. [450.]
Sweat of palm of hand, 1.

LOWER EXTREMITIES

Excessive tired feeling in the region of the hips, late in the evening, on rising from sitting, on walking, especially on going up steps (first day), 1.
Weakness in the hips, nights, 1.
Bruised pain in left thigh, in lower part on the side, very near the knee (first hour), 1.
Pain, almost burning pressure in upper part of left thigh, toward the outer side (after seventy minutes), 1.
Pain in left thigh, on the outer side, very near the knee, like the pain in the ankle (one and a half hours), 1.
Pain on outer side of right thigh, above the knee (one and a half hours), 1.
On the outer side and upper part of both thighs, a glowing sensation, 1.
Nettlerash on both thighs down to the knees, with heat; on rubbing, they itch, and at upper part, there are hard round pimples; in lower part, marbled spots; after a cold and other troubles, [°], 14.
Shooting pains in left leg and right foot, 3. [460.]
Paralytic pains in the knee-joint, 8.
Stitches in the right knee, as if coming from the bones, from within, extending outward, in front, 1.
Burning pressure in the middle of the left lower leg, on a small spot externally, then on the right, just the same, but low down, evenings (first day), 1.
Severe pains in right ankle, mornings, 3.
Pains in left ankle (after one hour), 1.
Burning pains around the left outer ankle, afterward lower down, and a burning pressure externally, then also internally (after one and a quarter hours), 1.
Pains in the right foot, evenings (first day), 1.
Painful twitching on inner side of left heel, 7.
Pain in the most external soft parts of the right great toe, and also in the left middle finger, 3.
Violent ticking pain in the metatarsal bones of the left great toe, repeated and becomes continued; evenings (first day), 1. [470.]
(Places on the outside of the left ankle, rubbed sore and inflamed, and very painful, speedily cured, after other things tried in vain, [°], 1 .)

GENERALITIES

Attacks at once the whole body, and causes a shock, with eructations of wind, 8.
The whole body is set into a revolution which the prover is not in a condition to describe, 8.
Such weakness over and over, that she must lie down, 1.
Deathly faintness after profuse micturition, 9.

SKIN

External redness and itching of the skin.
A slight corrosive itching here and there, with which are little points, which cannot be very well described or seen; an indefinite desire to be rubbed or washed, but still a severe, distinct sensation, evenings, worse sitting still after going out (first day), 1.
Stitches, as with needles, in the skin, especially on the head, on the forehead, in the brows, in the throat, and on right arm, 8.
(Nettlerash on the thigh, [°], 14 .)
A wart between the left shoulder and side of neck begins to pain the next morning, is red and scratched off, 1.

FEVER

Unusual chilliness, 14. [480.]
Frequent cold shivers creep along the back (first day), 6.
Cold creepings along the back (fifth day), 6.
Shivers down the back, especially nights in bed; he wants always more covering; therewith, he feels feverish in all his veins, and he has sweat, especially in the axilla and in palms.
(Young man who did not know what he took), 1.
Cold shivers down the back, with liver-pains (evenings), 6.
Shivering and chilliness, with increased urinating, 6.
Internal coldness, with subsequent heat and great thirst, which continues into the night (third day), 6.
(Coldness alternates with heat, in catarrh, [°], 6 .)
It is injurious, by overheating, 10.
Increased warmth of the skin, 9.
Feverish through all the veins, with shiverings in the back, 1. [490.]
The juice arouses the circulation (Hahnemann).
Flitting heat now and then, 1.*
Internal heat, with rumbling in abdomen, 6.
Heat in the head, on the head, in brows, in face, in cheeks, in throat, down to stomach, in bowels.
Heat, with coryza, evenings, alternating with cold, *and flitting heat over the whole body, and thirst , evenings, 6.
Heat and thirst after coldness, 6.
After eating onions, he feels as after taking cold; feverish, especially evenings, with heat in the face; tongue and mouth feel burnt and dry, without thirst; drinks only a small quantity, with restlessness in all the limbs, so that he cannot hold them still; the next day the tongue is coated, 17.
Heat, without thirst, at 2 A.M., disappears mornings, worse again after breakfast, 11.
Unusual sweating while working, 3.
Sweat breaks out after larger doses, in three cases, 3. [500.]
Sweat in axilla and palms, 1.
Copious sweat, 3.
(Internal fever always produced and renewed from too much walking.)

SLEEP AND DREAMS

With the sleepiness, near objects seems distant, 1.
Much yawning, with headache and pressure in stomach, 8.
Frequent internal, but not very deep, yawning (evenings) (first day), 1.
Midnight, very sleepy, soon falling asleep; not easily disturbed sleep (first day), 1.
If one eats much, it causes lethargy, a deep overpowering sleep, 10.
Sopor, 10.
Excessive use causes sopor, 10. [510.]
Heavy sleep, sopor, lethargy, follow its use, 10.
Causes heavy dreams, especially in those who have been lately ill, 10.
Who will have pleasant dreams must eat a raw onion before going to sleep, without supper, 10.
Constant dreams of battles, fights, precipices, storms at sea, and difficulty in reaching the coast, of deep wells, and efforts to get out of them, 3.
Dreams of being near water two nights in succession, 3.
Restless sleep, with swarming dreams, 10.
Sleep disturbed by toothache, 5.
During sleep, teeth feel too long, 5.
Wakes at 2 A.M., with excited pulse; can no more sleep, 11.
Mornings, after rising, sleepy and disinclined to work; every day, 6. [520.]
Sleepy, mornings, 1.
On waking, nauseous taste, 6.

CONDITIONS

Aggravation.
( Morning ), Apathetic; sleepy; flatulence; erections, etc.; dry throat and cough; pain in ankle.
( Afternoon, after wine and coffee ), Confused and absent-minded, etc.
( Evening ), *All catarrhal symptoms and pains ; heat of face; eructation of wind; flashes of heat and thirst; pulse harder ; pains in foot; heat and thirst ; mucus behind choanæ.
( Night ), Passage of flatus.
( Nights, in bed ), Shivers, etc.
( After midnight ), Diarrhœa.
( In open air ), Dropping from nose.
( In bed ), Pain under breast bone.
( Bending forward ), Pain under breast bone renewed.
( After breakfast ), Dryness of soft palate.
( Breathing deeply ), Sticking in side.
( Breathing cold air ), Cough.
( In cold air ), coryza ; pains in cheek and eye.
( After coffee ), Eye symptoms; stomach-ache.
( After renewed eructations ), Confusion of head.
( After eating ), Pain in bowels.
( Lying ), Pain in left side.
( Lying down ), Roaring in ears.
( Motion ), Passage of flatus, relieving stomachache.
( Motion of eyelids ), Pain in temples.
( Slight motion ), Elbow joint feels numb.
( On resting the arm in writing ), Pain in left forearm, etc.
( In room ), *lachrymation and running from nose.

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