ARGENTUM MURIATICUM.

By Timothy F. Allen тАФ The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica

Silver chloride, AgCl.

Preparation , Trituration.

Authority.

Lembke, provings with the 3d and 1st trits, N. Z. f. Hom. Kl., 11, 129.

HEAD

  • After 4 P.M., frontal headache again, especially on stooping (second day).
  • Awoke with pressing in the forehead, which lasted till 4 P.M.; increased on stooping, relieved by coughing; once, in the open air (12┬░ R.), even nausea appeared, with a more violent attack of the headache, which, in general, was not, always equally severe in a given time, but sometimes decreased remarkably, then again, without cause, became suddenly very violent (second day).
  • Heaviness and pressure in the frontal bone, with heat in the forehead; increased on stooping; more violent at times, and lasting till he went to sleep.
  • 9.30 A.M., tearing in the frontal bone; again at 4 P.M. (first day).
  • Drawing in the skin of the left temple, as if it were contracted (after one hour).
  • Tearing in the left temple.
  • Tearing in the vertex and in the occiput (after one and a half hours).
  • Tearing on both sides of the occiput (after one hour).

EYES

  • Pain on the right lower orbital border (after two and a half hours). [10.]
  • Tearing below the right eye (after one and a half hours).
  • Violent stitching in the right lids (after nine hours).
  • Violent stitches in the skin of the right lid (after one hour).

FACE

  • Tearing in the upper jaw (after one and a half hours).
  • Tearing in the right upper jaw (after six hours).

MOUTH

  • Taste slightly metallic, inclining to bitter (first day).

THROAT

  • Convulsive contraction in the pharynx (after eleven and three-quarters hours).

URINARY ORGANS

  • Very frequent and violent urging to urinate; much urine (first day).
  • Violent urging to urinate, with dark yellow, and very acrid urine (after one and a half hours).
  • Remarkably violent urging to urinate, which had to be obeyed speedily; much clear urine passed; again in an hour, and several times afterwards, until 4 P.M. (in two hours). [20.]
  • In the night, very frequent urination; urine as usual in quality and quantity.
  • Frequent and copious urination, but with less urging (first day).

EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL

  • On walking, drawing in the skin on the external side of the left thigh; drawing in the skin above the inner condyle of the left elbow-joint (after four hours).

UPPER EXTREMITIES

  • Tearing in the left shoulder (after one hour).
  • Drawing in the skin above the inner condyle of the right elbow (after six hours).

LOWER EXTREMITIES

  • In the evening, boring on the sides of the right foot.
  • Boring outside of the right ankle (first day).
  • Pressing deep in the right leg, on sitting, lasting several minutes, and often returning.

GENERALITIES

  • Tearing on the left side of the head and in the left thumb.

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