Æsculus Hippocastanum, L.

Nat. order , Sapindaceæ.

Common names , Horse Chestnut; (Germ.) Rosskastanie; (Fr.) Le marronnier d'Inde.

Preparation , Trituration or tincture from the fresh fruit without the shell.

Authorities.

1 , Cooley, N. Y. St. Trans., 8, 330 (took the tinct.); 2 , Buchmann, Viertl Jahrschrift, 10, 1 (took the powdered nut and tinct.); 3 , Augusta B. ibid. (nut and θ ); 4 , Miss W. Br., ibid. (nut); 5 , Miss W. N., ibid. (nut); 6 , Pastor R. H. ibid. (nut); 7 , Ed. B. ibid. (tinct.); 8 , Mrs. J., ibid. (tinct.); 9 , C. W. Boyce, Hale's New Remedies, 2d ed. (1st. dec. trit.); 10 , T. C. Duncan, ibid. (1st and 2d dec. dil.); 11 , W. Warren, ibid., and N. Am. J. of Hom., 10, 80, (1st and 2d dec. trit.); 12 , H. M. Paine ibid. (tincture); 13 , W. H. Burt, ibid. (crude nut and 1st dec. trit.); 14 , C. H. Lee, ibid, (3d dil. and tinct.); 15 , Dr. J. C. Raymond, N. Am. J. of Hom., 10, 90 (6th cent. potency).

MIND

Great repugnance to the drug, 9.
Inward cheerfulness and placidity of temper, 5.
Feeling very depressed an low-spirited, 13.*
Feeling very sad, 13.*
Feel dull, gloomy, and despondent, 10.*
Gloomy forebodings, 10.
Extremely irritable ; loses temper easy and gains control over it again but slowly, 10.*
Feels miserably cross, 12.
Day before, when he had the darting pains in the trachea, he had a feeling as if death was impending; but this was followed by an exalted condition of brain and nervous system; thoughts flowed free, easy, and clear, 10. [10.]
Thoughts rapid, 10.
Mind clear, 10.
Mind very clear, with a light feeling of anterior lobes; posterior portion of head and cerebellum feel heavy and dull, 10.
Mind cloudy, 10.
Confusion of ideas; mind gets confused, 10.
Very dull and stupid, 14.
Disinclination to perform any labor, 12.
Have not studied to-day, 10.
Feel disinclined to study, and wanting rest, 10.
Unable to fix his attention, 10. [20.]
Loss of memory, 10.
On waking (from sleep while sitting) cannot recognize what she sees; knows not where she is, nor whence came the objects about her, 3.

HEAD

Confusion of head, 8.
Sensation in head as if intoxicated, 5.
Confused feeling in head, with giddiness, 11.*
Vertigo, quite troublesome, 12.
Vertigo, very annoying all the afternoon, 12.
Slight vertigo, 12.
Vertigo, with sense of balancing in the head, 11.
Headache general, throughout whole head, 12. [30.]
Headache worse on stooping or getting up from a chair, 14.
Heat in head, 4.
Headache all over, as if it would burst (during fever), 14.
Pain and fulness in head, with stiffness in the neck and spine, 1.
Fulness in head, 14.
Severe headache, as if head would split, 14.
Dull headache, 13.
Brain feels dull and heavy, 1.
Head feels heavy, dull, especially in region of right ear, 10.
Dull pains in head, here and there, but principally in right temple and occiput, followed by dull stitches in the forehead and temple, 11. [40.]
Heaviness of head, 8.
Lancinating headache, 1.
Slight frontal headache (in one hour), 13.
Very severe frontal headache, all day, 13.
Dull frontal headache, 13.
Dull, heavy frontal headache, 10.
Dull frontal headache, with constrictive feeling of skin of forehead, 13.*
Dull frontal headache, with fluent coryza, 13.
Dull weight in forehead, 10.
Dull pressure in forehead, with slight feeling of nausea in stomach, followed immediately by stitches in right hypochondrium, 11.* [50.]
Aching in forehead; feeling in it as during cold in head, 4.
Throbbing in right frontal eminence, 11.
Neuralgic pain in region of causality (right), darts towards the left, with a constricted feeling of the skin of the forehead, followed by flying pains in the epigastric region (right lower lobe of liver) (in one hour), 13.
Slight uneasiness in region of left causality, 10.
Occasional neuralgic pains in forehead and apex of heart, 13.
Dull pain in forehead over right eye, 10.
Headache over right eye (after one hour), 8.
Pressure of hat on forehead leaves a large, red spot, 10.
Frequent flying pains in forehead and temples all day, 13.
Frequent flying pains through temples, 13. [60.]
Pain and soreness at temporal region, 10.
Sharp pressing pain in right temple, 11.
Dull pain in left temple, 11.
Quite severe pains in left temple, 1.
Severe shooting pains in left temple, 14.
Fine stitches in left temple, with slight feeling of nausea in stomach, 11.
Head feels dull over temple, 10.
Formication in the front of the temple, 8.
Feeling as if she had a board upon the head, 3.
Sensation of fulness in all the upper part of the head, 12. [70.]
Headache in upper part of head; the pain is uniform and constant; the sensation that of fulness and pressure rather than acute pain, 12.
Quite severe pain in right side of head, above the temples, 9.
A sore spot in right parietal bone, which, upon pressure, felt as if a knife were piercing through, 14.
Back of head feels heavy, 10.
Dull, heavy pressure on cerebellum, 10.
Bruised feeling in the occiput, with feeling of lameness in back of neck, 11.
Dull pain in occiput, extending to ears, 11.
Dull pain in occiput, with flushes of heat in the integuments of the occiput , back of neck and shoulders, 11.
Very severe lancinating headache at base of brain, as if too full, 14.
Hyperæsthesia of scalp, 10.
Soreness of right side of scalp (the side which rested on the pillow, 10.

EYES. [80.]

Eyes dull, 1.
Eyes clear, 10.
Eyes of a pinkish hue, 14.
Quivering of lids, 7.
Twitching of lids, 10.
Tries to keep from winking, 10.
Frequent twitching of muscles under left eye, 13.
Heat in the eyes, 4.
Severe smarting of the eyes, 13. [90.]
Weight in the eyes, 3.*
Eyes heavy, 10.
Jerking in right eye (after three and a half hours), 8.
Shooting pain in left eye, 10.
Light and giddy pain in right eye, while near light, 10.
Burning and stinging deep in left orbit, as if the pain surrounded the ball of the left eye, with feeling of coldness in eye, 11.
Painful aching over left eye, 7.
Lachrymation, 7.
Eyes filled with tears, 10.
Burning in inner canthi, 2. [100.]
Soreness of balls of eyes, 10.
Pupils dilated; contract slowly, 10.
She can read well at a distance; can read without spectacles, which she could never do before, 8.
Flickering before eyes, 7.
Optical illusions, 10.

EARS

Burning in the ears, 11.
Fulness in both ears, 10.
Pressure in region of right ear, 10.

NOSE

Dryness of posterior nares, 10.
Posterior nares empty; used to be full of mucus in morning, 10. [110.]
Disposition to sneeze, 8.
Sneezing, 7, 9.
Thin mucus from nose, causing a frequent use of the pocket-handkerchief, 1.
Increased flow of mucus from nasal passages, 10.
Profuse secretion of mucus in nostrils, with coryza, 13.
Fluent coryza, 5.
Much fluent coryza, 7.
Frequent coryza, 1.
Severe fluent coryza, 3 . (three hours after), 6.
Fluent coryza, with the dull frontal headache, 13. [120.]
Fluent coryza, with twisting sensation in the front part of the nose, 5.
Coryza, with cool feeling in the nose on breathing in, 7.
Coryza, profuse, with feeling of fulness in nose and forehead, as if had taken cold, 10.
Catarrh; fulness of nose, pressure in forehead, especially at root of nose, 10.
Left nostril filled with thick mucus; right one empty, 10.
Violent formication on the nose, 3.
Fulness at root of nose (frontal sinus), 10.
Pressure at root of nose, 10.
Shooting pain in nose, 3.
Nose feels sore and full, 10. [130.]
Raw feeling throughout the whole nasal cavity, 1.
Pain in right nasal bone, 10.
Pressure in bone on left side of nose, 10.
Burning in the nostril, 1.
Stinging and burning in posterior nares and soft palate, 11.*
Sensation of swelling of the nasal mucous membrane, as if from taking cold, 9.
Posterior nares and palate feel dry, 10.
Feeling in nose as after a pinch of snuff, 4.
Sensitiveness of the nasal mucous membrane, which causes a feeling as of coldness in the nose, 6.
The nasal mucus becomes even more watery, the inspired air more felt, 6. [140.]
Drawing in right nostril, as in violent coryza, 8.
Dry feeling and sensation of heat in the nose, especially its tip, as when a severe coryza is about to come on, 1.

FACE

Pale, miserable appearance, 3.*
Looks ill, 3.
Flush of blood to face soon after rubbing it, 10.
Rubbing after washing the face produces red spots under the skin, 10.
Flying heat and redness of left side of face, 3.
Flying heat in left side of face, 1.
Burning in left cheek, 3.

MOUTH

Pain in sound teeth, 10. [150.]
Teeth feel as if covered with oil, 10.
Tongue coated white, 14.
Tongue slightly coated dirty-white, 10.
Tongue coated yellowish-white, [°].
Yellow coating on the tongue, 1, 14.
Tongue very much coated yellow, 13.
Tongue covered with a light-brown coat, 1.
Tongue feeling as if had been scalded, with great constriction of fauces, 13.
Tongue feels as if swollen, 10.
Soreness of tip of tongue, like that produced by ulcers, 9. [160.]
Sharp biting and stinging pain in tip of tongue and fauces, 11.
Mucous surface of mouth and pharynx dry, 10.
Dryness of soft palate, 14.
Palate and posterior nares feels dry, 10.
A quantity of thick, yellow phlegm in mouth, 14.*
Burning in mouth and œsophagus, 7.
Flow of water into the mouth, 3.
Rush of water into the mouth, 5.
Collection of water in mouth compelling him to swallow, 7.
Increase of saliva, 9, 11. [170.]
Salivation, 9.
"I induced several other persons to make a few trials, but with no result, except increased salivation ," 9.
Ptyalism, with an oily taste, 10.
Coppery taste in mouth, with increased flow of saliva (in ten minutes), 11.
Foul taste in mouth, 1.
Sweetish taste, 1.
Sweet taste, as after taking dulcamara, 3.
Sweet taste, like liquorice, 5.
Sweetish taste, with dryness of larynx, 8.
Sweet, flat, slimly taste in mouth, 13. [180.]
The taste, which was at first bitter, becomes sweet, 6.
The taste of the drug is, at first, intensely bitter, and is peculiarly unpleasant and nauseous; the bitter taste is soon displaced by a pleasant, sweetish flavor, very similar to that of ordinary liquorice-root; this sweet taste remains about an hour 12.
Bitter taste, 7, 11.
Bitter, burning taste (of the drug), acting as an astringent on the mouth and œsophagus, 7.
Flat, bitter taste in the mouth, 13.
Flat, slimy taste in mouth, 13.
Metallic taste in mouth, 9.
The taste of the drug remained in the mouth several hours, 9.
Unable to articulate long words distinctly; cannot control the tongue so as to form the words aright, 10.

THROAT

The mucus secreted in the throat becomes thinner, 1. [190.]
The mucus becomes watery, 6.
Hawks up ropy mucus, 10.
Frequent call to expectorate mucus, 6.
Hawks up thick mucus, 1.
Hawking of thick afterwards of watery mucus, 3.
Mucus ropy, with a sweetish taste, 10.
The mucus in throat excites cough, 4.
Increase of secretion from the submaxillary glands, 9, 10.
Dryness of the throat, 9, 13.*
Dryness of the throat after eating, 9. [200.]
Painful dryness of throat, lasting six hours, 9.
Dryness and contraction of throat, 7.*
Dryness and burning in throat, with sweetish taste, 8.
Throat dry, as if it was scraped and swollen, 14.
Dryness of back part of throat, 14.*
Feeling of dryness and roughness of throat as from taking cold, 14.*
Dryness in the throat, with scraping sensation during expectoration, 1.*
Sensation of dryness in throat and pharynx, 1.*
Burning in throat, 1, 3, 4.*
Violent burning in throat, with raw feeling there, 1.*
Burning in throat; at one time slight, at another severe (after a quarter of an hour), 8. [210.]
Throat felt hot; worse on left side, 14.
Pain in throat, as if burnt, 5.
All the throat was excoriated, and it was constricted, 3.*
Raw feeling in throat, 3.*
Immediately on taking the drug, there is a sensation of scraping, irritation, or burning, extending from the mouth to the stomach; it usually passes off in an hour or two; it remains longer in the stomach than in the throat, 12.
Irritation of the throat and œsophagus, a sort of constricted, scraped sensation, causing a disposition to hawk, occurred about an hour after taking the drug, and continued for several hours, 15.
Scraping sensation in throat, exciting cough, 1.
Constant shooting and raw pain in throat, 3.
Sore throat, quite troublesome in the forenoon; none in the afternoon, 12.
Sore throat, which was inflamed, 14. [220.]
Tickling in throat, causing cough, 6.
Sensation as if the air breathed in were colder, 3.
Contractive pain in throat (five minutes), 1.
Contractive pain, with burning in throat, 5.
Fulness of upper part of throat, 10.
Pressure in the pit of the throat, as if something had stuck there which required to be expelled, 1.
Increased pain in throat after eating a grape, 3.
Dryness in soft palate, 1.
Great congestion of tonsils and soft palate, 13.
Tonsils and soft palate very much congested, but no enlargement, 13. [230.]
Severe congestion of tonsils and soft palate, with a constant aching distress in them, 13.
Constant aching distress in tonsils, 13.
Inflamed tonsils, 1.
Tonsils of a fiery red color, and much swollen, 1.
Both tonsils swollen, and of a fiery red color, 14.
Dry burning sensation of fauces and palate, 14.*
Fauces and œsophagus very dry, 10.
Mucous surface of pharynx and mouth dry, 10.
Pharynx and mouth feel irritated, 10.
Dull pressing and *pricking in fauces , with sensation of fulness in epigastrium, with empty eructations, followed immediately by burning in stomach and bowels (in a half hour), 11. [240.]
Fauces congested, 13.
Constrictive feeling of the fauces, 13.*
Acrid, constrictive feeling in fauces, 13.
Fauces feeling very dry and constricted, 13.*
Great constriction of fauces, with tongue feeling as if it had been scalded, 13.*
Fauces feel constricted , with frequent dull pains on each side of the tonsils; they look very dark and congested, 13.
Sharp, biting pain in the fauces and tip on tongue, 11.
Violent formication in the fauces, 3.
Heat down the œsophagus, 10.
Burning in œsophagus and mouth, 7. [250.]
Inclination to swallow, 6.
Frequent inclination to swallow, 13.
Frequent inclination to swallow, with dull pain in tonsils, 13.
Frequent inclination to swallow, with frequent neuralgic pains in fauces, 13.
Frequent inclination to swallow, with great dryness of fauces, 13.*
Frequent inclination to swallow, with constant aching distress to tonsils and fauces, 13.
Frequent inclination to swallow, with severe constrictive feeling in the fauces, 13.
Constant desire to swallow, with feeling of dryness and stiffness of throat when swallowing, 9.
Feeling as if something had lodged in the fauces that produced a constant inclination to swallow, 13.
In the evening, throat sore, swollen, and painful on deglutition, 14. [260.]
When swallowing, burning like fire, 3.
Left tonsil very much swollen and painful on deglutition, 14.
Deglutition difficult, 10, 14.

STOMACH

Good appetite, 9.
Increase of appetite, with sick feeling in stomach all day, 9.
Appetite less than normal, 10.
Appetite but little, 10.
No appetite, 14.
Very thirsty (in fever), 1.
No thirst during chill or fever, but rather an increase of saliva, 14.
Eructation, 8, 10. [270.]
Empty eructation, 13, 10, 11.
Occasional eructation, 7.
Eructation of wind, 4, 7, 8.
Frequent eructation of wind, 1, 5, 13.
Frequent eructation of air, 13.
Frequent eructations of wind, with water-brash, 3.
Occasional eructation of wind, 6.
Belching of wind, 10.
Eructation, with relief, 3.
Great eructation of mucus, 4. [280.]
Periodical eructation of viscid mucus, 4.
Eructation of thick mucus, 6.
Nausea, 1, 3, 4, 10.
Nausea, retching (after a few minutes), 3.
Nausea (inclination to vomit), 7.
Nausea ( immediately after ), 8, 9.
Constant nausea, 9.
Nausea immediately, and continuing all the afternoon, 9.
Nausea; the thought of the medicine is unbearable, 9.
Slight nausea, 9, 10. [290.]
Slight nausea, with empty eructations, 11.
Nausea immediately, with ineffectual attempts to evacuate the bowels, 9.
Nausea three hours after tea, 10.
Nausea in stomach, with slight burning and increased flow of saliva, 11.
Nausea; it is transient, recurring at short intervals, and usually disappears in about half an hour, 2.
Inclination to vomit (after one and a half hours), 7.
Retching, 3.*
Violent vomiting, 4.*
A great deal of distress in stomach, 13.
Considerable pain in the stomach for four or five hours after eating, which continues till after taking food again, 9. [300.]
Stomach and bowels distress him very much, 13.
Constant distress in stomach, with frequent pains through the bowels.*
Constant pain in stomach and right lower lobe of liver, 13.*
Frequent sharp pains in the region of the stomach and apex of heart, heart, 13.
For the last two or three hours there has been a constant, very severe pain about and just below the pyloric extremity of the stomach, 13.
Burning in stomach, 3.
Burning in stomach; feels as if it contained warm water, 10.
Constant burning distress in stomach, 13.
Dull burning in stomach, 13.
Slept well; but woke three times and found I had a dull burning pain in stomach, 13. [310.]
Constant dull burning pain in the pyloric portion of the stomach, 13.
Severe burning distress in stomach, (superior cardiac portion), 13.
Constant and severe burning distress in the stomach, with inclination to vomit, 13.*
Constant and very severe burning in stomach and bowels; very hard to endure the burning distress, 13.
Constant burning distress in stomach and bowels, with severe fluttering sensation in pit of stomach, lasting five minutes at a time; came on five different times, 13.
Constant and severe burning in the stomach, with a very severe backache in the lumbar region, 13.
Heat in stomach and thorax, 10.
Heartburn (for half an hour), 6.
Tenderness and soreness of stomach, 10.
Aching and rumbling in stomach, 7. [320.]
The aching in stomach extends downwards, 7.
Constant dull pain in the cardiac portion of stomach, 13.
Early in morning, a feeling of gnawing and emptiness in stomach, 9.
My stomach felt as if it would fall down into the intestines, 14.
Fulness of stomach (in half an hour), 8.
Distension was the only sign which told me to stop eating, 10.
After eating, the stomach feels full, as if the walls were greatly thickened, 9.
Cutting stomachache, 3.
Dyspepsia, 9.
Comfortable feeling in stomach, 8. [330.]
Slight pain in epigastrium, 13.
Constant burning distress in the epigastric and umbilical regions, with every severe aching pain in the lumbar region, very painful when trying to walk, 13.
Constant burning, aching distress in the epigastric region , with constant dull, aching pains in the right hypochondriac region, 13.*
Great heat in internal organs, or near the epigastrium, 10.
Soreness of epigastrium, 10.
Fulness at epigastrium, 10.
Periodical tightness in the scrobiculus cordis, with labored breathing, 5.
A quick, severe griping pain in the epigastric region; continues about half an hour (in a few minutes), 12.
Experienced a severe griping pain in the epigastrium a few minutes after taking the drug; it continues till he fell asleep-about half an hour; it extended from stomach to umbilical region, and appeared to be produced by flatus, as there was, at the same time, quite a perceptible sensation of motion in the bowels, 12.
Twisting in the scrobiculus cordis, 5. [340.]
Pressure as from a stone in the pit of the stomach, 5.*
Constant dull and very severe aching pain just below the pit of the stomach, which produces a very weak, faint feeling; it is very hard to endure the distress, 13.

ABDOMEN

Pain in the hypochondria through to the back, especially on inspiring, 3.
Dull, pressing pains in left hypochondrium, 1.
Tenderness in right hypochondriac region, 10.*
Fulness of right hypochondriac region, 10.
Frequent dull, aching pains in right hypochondriac region, 13.
Fine stitching in left hypochondrium, 11.
Constant dull, aching pain in right hypochondrium, and region of gall-bladder, 13.
Dull shifting pain in left hypochondriac region, 10. [350.]
Constant dull pains in right hypochondriac region, aggravated by walking, 13.
Pinching pain in right hypochondrium, with colic, 11.
Constant dull aching distress in right lower lobe of liver, 13.
Great deal of distress in liver and epigastrium, 13.*
Constant quite severe aching pain from the pit of the stomach to the right lower lobe of the liver, 13.*
Pain in the region of the spleen, 1.
Shooting in right side above the hip, deeply seated, 7.
Stitches in abdomen on left side, below the ribs, 7.
Pain at umbilicus, 10.
Burning, aching distress at umbilicus, 13. [360.]
Soreness at umbilicus, 10.
Fine pricking pains around the umbilicus, 11.
Dull pain in the umbilical region, 1.
Constant dull pain in region of navel, 13.
Constant dull, aching distress in the umbilical region, with a very severe headache, 13.
Dull pains in umbilicus; sometimes they are very sharp, 13.
Colicky pain at the umbilicus (following hard, dry stool), 13.
There have been frequent pains in the umbilical and hypogastric regions all day, but not very severe, 13.
Great distress in the umbilical and hypogastric regions, and very urgent desire for stool, with rumbling in bowels, 13.
Pinching below navel, 7. [370.]
Distension of abdomen, 8.
Rumbling of bowels, 10.
Frequent rumbling in bowels, 13.
Rumbling in bowels for a quarter of an hour, without pain, 7.
Borborygmus and flatus, which was fetid, 14.
Much wind in bowels, 10.
Fetid flatus, 1, 14.
Frequent expulsion of flatus, 6, 10.
Discharge of flatus, with griping in bowels, 8.
Constant, very severe burning in (stomach and) bowels, with severe fluttering sensation in pit of stomach, lasting five minutes at a time (came fifteen different days), 13. [380.]
Constant and very severe burning in (stomach and) bowels; very hard to endure the burning distress, 13.
Bowels and stomach distress him very much, 13.
Abdomen tender to touch, 10.
Bowels feel as if he had a severe diarrhœa, 10.
Constrictive feeling in the bowels, 3.
Cramp-like contraction of the bowels, followed by a stool (four time), 3.
Cramp in the bowels, 3.
At each inspiration, griping of the bowels, 3.
Motions preceded by pinching in the bowels, 3.
Flying pain in bowels, 13. [390.]
Rumbling in hypogastrium, with cutting pains around the umbilicus, 11.
Cutting in left inguinal region, 11.
Severe neuralgic pain in right inguinal region, 13.

STOOL AND ANUS

Fulness of colon; must have stool, 10.
Fulness of rectum, 10.*
Great pressure in rectum, 10.
Pressure in rectum, with inclination to stool, with empty eructations, 11.
Feeling of constriction in rectum, 11.*
Sensation of dryness of the rectum, 9.*
Dryness and itching in the rectum , with feeling of stiffness of the skin and adjacent cellular tissue, continuing for several days, 9. [400.]
Dryness of the passage for several days, followed by secretion of moisture, 9.
*Dry, uncomfortable feeling in the rectum, which feels as if it were filled with small sticks, 9.
*Excessive dryness of the rectum, with feeling of heat, 9.
For several days following, there was a sensation as if the mucous membrane of the rectum was thickened and obstructed the passage of fæces, 9.*
Feeling in rectum as though folds of the mucous membrane obstructed the passage, and as if, were the effort continued, the rectum would protrude, 9.*
The dryness of the rectum is followed by increased secretion of mucus, 9.
Dryness and soreness of the rectum, 9.*
Soreness of rectum, with increased secretion of mucus, 9.
*Soreness, burning, and itching at anus, 10.
Great burning and itching at anus, 10.* [410.]
*Burning, pressure, itching, and fulness at anus, 10.
Burning, itching, and protrusion of anus, 10.*
Some heat in anus, with itching, 10.
Great soreness of anus, 10.*
Anus sore, 10.*
Raw feeling in anus, 3.*
Severe aching pain in the anus, 1.
Dull aching pain at anus, 10.
Fulness and itching at the anus, after walking a mile, 10.*
Severe cutting pain in anus , with colicky pain in umbilicus, following after very hard and dry stool, 13. [420.]
Itching in the anus, 1.
Rubbing will produce extreme flow of blood to anus, 10.
Prolapsed feeling of the anus after a hard stool, 13.*
Feeling as if a portion of the anus was prolapsed, with dull backache, 13.*
Prolapsed feeling of the anus, after a stool of about natural consistence, 13.*
About half an inch of protrusion, which he is unable to push up, 10.
Sphincter ani unable to contract, 10.
Tumors of a hæmorrhoidal character, very sore, and of a dark purple color, 1.*
*Appearance of hæmorrhoids, like groundnuts, of a purple color, very painful, and with sensation of burning (never had hæmorrhoids before), 14.
Constant urging to stool (after two hours), 3. [430.]
Very urgent desire for stool, and great distress in umbilical and hypogastric regions, with rumbling in bowels, 13.
Constant inclination to go to stool and the rectum seems swollen, 1.
Great desire for a stool, 13.
Desire to go to stool each time wind was eructated, 3.
Desire to remain at stool a long time, with straining, 9.
Desire for a passage from the bowels, without result, 9.
Frequent inclination for, and ineffectual efforts at stool, 9.
Great straining, with shivering, 10.
Ineffectual attempts at stool, 10, 11.
Constant tendency to diarrhœa for two days; almost constant inclination to go to stool, but without any, or very slight evacuations, 9. [440.]
Constant desire for stool, with pains in right hypochondrium and stomach, 13.
Stool at 2 P.M., 10.
Had two soft stools, without giving relief to the desire for stool, 13.
Stool at noon, very black and soft without relieving the desire for stool, 13.
Two moderate fæcal evacuations (two hours after), 1.
Three moderate fæcal evacuations half an hour after taking the drug, 3.
Two liquid motions, preceded by griping, 3.
Four loose evacuations within a quarter of an hour, 3.
In two hours, several thin evacuations, 3.
Bowels loose; stools brown, 14. [450.]
Soft, mushy stool, with a good deal of pain in lumbar region, 13.
Stool of a light-brown color and very soft; frequent, but not to the extent of a diarrhœa, 14.
Stool of a mixed character, 3.
Diarrhœa for twenty-four hours following, 9.
Diarrhœa of ingesta, 9.
Copious, soft stool, followed by burning and feeling of constriction in rectum, 11.
Small stool, at 9.30 A.M., thin, watery, lighter-colored, and some tenesmus, 10.
Rather a difficult stool, 12.
Rather a difficult stool, about noon, followed in an hour by a slight soreness, aching and fulness in rectum, indicating piles, 12.
Difficult, scanty stool, 11. [460.]
Very large and hard stool voided with great difficulty, followed by severe pains in anus, with feeling as if a portion of the anus was protruded , accompanied with dull pains in the umbilical and hypogastric regions; this feeling lasted all night, and until late in morning, with very severe backache in lower part of lumbar and sacral regions, 13.*
A very dry stool, at 9 P.M., voided with difficulty, 13.
At 5 P.M., a very hard and dry, knotty stool, voided with great difficulty, 13.
Stools hard and dark-brown, 14.*
Stool of hard, impacted fæces, with great soreness of anus

(12 M.), 1, [°].

Stool; first part black and hard; the last part about the natural consistence, but almost white as milk , showing that the secretion of bile is almost completely suspended; the stool was followed by severe tearing pains in anus, 13.
Expulsion of about eight inches of fæces, like a rope, solid, knotty, first half dark, rest quite light in color, 10.
Stool, 8 A.M., very costive; great straining; fæces in balls, 10.
Bowels torpid, 10.
The usual stool did not take place, 8, 10, 13.

ÆSCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM. URINARY ORGANS. [470.]

Shoots in the orifice of the urethra, 1.
Call to make water, 6.
On two occasions, at short intervals, urging to make water, 6.
Frequent urination, 10.*
Desire to pass water often, but little at a time, 14.*
Urine scanty.
*Urine scanty , and of a dark-yellow color, with scalding in passing through the urethra.
Urine scanty* , and of a mahogany color, and as it passed through the urethra it burned like hot water, 14.
Urine scanty, and dark-brown; no sediment, 14.
Urine dark and muddy, and passed with much pain, 1.* [480.]
Retention of urine; passed after several trials, 10.
Urine hot, 10.*
Urine hot and clear, 10.
Urine very high-colored, 13.
Urine dark-brown, 1.
Urine very clear, and increased in quantity, 10.
*Urine dark; some little sediment.
Urine with dark-brown sediment, 14.
Urine yellow , with thick, white, mucous sediment, 14.*

SEXUAL ORGANS

Transient pains in genitals, 10. [490.]
Dull and heavy shooting pain through or near belt of penis, 10.
Soreness of testicles, 10.
Itching of testicles, 10.
Drawing of left testicle, 10.
Leucorrhœa, 8.*

RESPIRATORY APPARATUS

Increase of the dry feeling in throat, followed by secretion of mucus, quite like the second stage of catarrh, 9.
Sensation of dryness and stiffness of the glottis, and all the pharyngo-laryngeal mucous membrane, 9.
Dryness of the larynx with tickling; scraping feeling of the laryngo-pharyngeal mucous membrane, 9.
Tickling in larynx, 7.
Tickling in larynx causes cough with mucous expectoration, 7. [500.]
Throbbing, darting pain in trachea produces titillation, 10.
*Hoarse voice, 1.
Coughing, 10.
Repeated cough, 7.
Cough from irritation, 7.
*Cough dry, 7.
Slight cough with stitches in left side of chest, 1.
Short cough, increased by swallowing and breathing deeply, 1.*
Dry, hacking cough (at 1 P.M.), produced by great constriction of the fauces with great irritation of the epiglottis (for two hours), 13.
Spitting of blood on getting up in the morning, 14. [510.]
Breathing rapid and laborious, 1.
Labored breathing, 4.
Dyspnœa with rapid breathing, 14.

CHEST

Hot feeling in chest, with cold rising up, as after taking peppermint drops, 3.
Constant burning distress, with a constrictive feeling of the lower part of the chest, 13.
Heat in thorax and stomach, 10.
Warm feeling in chest, 7.
Raw feeling in chest, 1, 3.
Pains in chest, as if a stone lay on the scrobiculus cordis, 3.
Pains in the chest alternating with pains in the abdomen, 3. [520.]
Thorax feels constricted, 10.
Tightness of the chest, 1, 3, 4.
Sudden stitches throughout chest, 1.
Burning in the mammæ, 8.
Lungs feel very much engorged, 1.
Lungs feel heavy, and as if engorged, 14.
Taking a full breath causes soreness over and in lungs, with great rush of blood, 10.
On the right side of chest, when respiring, she feels the lung painfully moving up and down, 3.
Stitch in region of lower lobe of left lung; relieved when passing wind, 10.
Twitching from the chest to the left shoulder, 3. [530.]
Stitches in left side, 6.
Stitches leave left side and go to right side of chest, 7.
Shooting pain in sternum, 7.
Pains in sternum, as if a piece were torn out of chest, 8.

HEART AND PULSE

Twitching over region of heart, 10.
Frequent stitches in region of heart, 13.
Darting pains in region of heart, with fulness and palpitation, 10.
Constant dull aching, burning pain in the region of the heart, 13.
Severe neuralgic pain in region of heart, so painful as to arrest the breath (lasted ten minutes), 13.
Neuralgic pain in region of heart lasted over one minute, with frequent pains in epigastric region, 13. [540.]
Very frequent neuralgic pains in the region of the apex of the heart and stomach, 13.
Frequent sharp neuralgic pains in region of heart, with a great burning in the same region, 13.
Occasional neuralgic pains in the apex of heart and forehead, 13.
Sharp pain in region of apex of heart, 13.
Frequent pains in region of apex of heart and between shoulders, 13.
Frequent pains in apex of heart, 13.
Action of heart full and very rapid, 1.
Heart's action very rapid and heavy; would jar me while lying down, and could feel the pulsation all over body, 14.
Palpitation of the heart, 3.
Frequent attacks of palpitation, 3. [550.]
Periodical palpitation of the heart, 3.
Severe periodical palpitation, with great anxiety, 3.
Pulse accelerated, 10.
Pulse frequent and full, 1.
Pulse hard and frequent, 14.
Pulse about 130 (during fever), 14.
Pulse 127, 1.
Pulse about 90, 14.
Pulse 70 (12 M.), 13.
Pulse 68, soft and weak (12 M.), 13. [560.]
Pulse 66, soft and weak (12 M.), 13.
Pulse 66, soft and regular (11 A.M.), 13.

NECK AND BACK

Pain in back of neck, 10.
Pain, dull and heavy, in back of neck, 10.
Feeling of lameness and weariness in back of neck and small of back, 11.
Pain in neck, 10.
Soreness of neck, with pricking sensations, 10.
Neck very stiff and swollen, 14.
Slight enlargement of cervical glands, sore to touch, 10.
Good deal of dull aching pain between shoulders, 13. [570.]
Continual pains in back, shoulders, and neck, at times with pricking sensations, 10.
Dull pain in back, 10.
Constant dull backache, 13.
Slight backache all day, 13.
Very severe and constant backache, 13.
Back ached very hard all night, and is still aching, 13.
Back aches severely, 13.
Back aching violently; walking is almost impossible, 13.*
Violent backache all day, almost impossible to get up after sitting down, 13.*
The backache is very severe when moving, 13.* [580.]
Back and legs have ached so severely that I was compelled to lie down all the forenoon, 13.
Back is feeling very stiff when moving, 13.
Dull, aching distress in the dorsal region, 13.
*Pains in the small of the back, 3.
The pain extends from the bowels to the small of the back, 3.
*Dull aching pain in small of back, aggravated by motion, 13.
Tearing pain in small of back and hips when walking, 13.*
*The small of my back aches so severely that it is almost impossible to stoop down, or to get up when sitting, 13.
Very severe pain in small of back and hips when getting up; not much after moving a minute or so, 13.
Weariness in small of back, 13. [590.]
Great pain around loins, especially in sacro-lumbar region, 10.*
Very severe aching pain in the lumbar region; very painful when trying to walk, with constant burning distress in the epigastric and umbilical regions, 13.
Dull aching pain in the lumbar region, 13.
*Lameness, and sensation as if strained in right lumbar region, extending to the gluteal muscles, 11.
*Severe aching pain in lumbar region, 13.
Very severe pain in lumbo-sacral region when stooping, 13.*
Great pain in sacro-lumbar region, 10.
*Constant backache, affecting the sacrum and hips, very much aggravated by walking and stooping forwards, 13.
Constant dull pain across hips and sacrum, 13.* [600.]
Dull aching pain in sacrum, 13.*

UPPER EXTREMITIES

*Rheumatic-like pain in right scapula, 1.
Pains in right scapula and right side of chest , increased by inspiring, 1.*
Dull pain in shoulders and hands, 13.
The arm and hand of left side become strikingly warmer, and feel as it heavier and swollen, 1.
Neuralgic pains in arms, 10.
Tearing and jerking in right arm, 3.
Constant jerking in right arm.
Paralyzed state of right arm; she cannot raise it, 3.
Dull aching pain in elbow-joint of left arm, 14. [610.]
Sharp, darting pain in left forearm; a numbness with prickling sensations, 10.
Stinging in hands, 10.
Pricking in hands after washing them, 10.
Not able to control muscles to write well, 10.
Nails blue, 10.

LOWER EXTREMITIES

Constant dull pain across hips and sacrum, 13.*
Legs aching severely, feeling so weak that I must lie down all the time, 13.
Limbs ache when weight of body rests on them, 10.
Knees ache severely, 13.
Calves of legs sore, 10. [620.]
Tendo-Achillis sore, 10.
Swelling of feet after walking usual distance, 10.
Feet swell; corns very sore, 10.

GENERALITIES

Spasms of muscles of limbs, 10.
At times feels as if going to have spasms or convulsions, 10.
Limbs feel heavy, 10.
Fulness of skin as if too much blood in body, 10.
Heart, lungs, stomach, and brain feel as if an undue amount of blood was there, 10.
Fulness of dependent parts, 10.
Fulness, 10. [630.]
Weak, stupid, and dull; with disposition to sleep most of the time, 1.
Great weakness; she totters when she walks, 3.
Weak in joints, 10.
Feeling faint and weak, 13.
Weariness, 3.
Weariness, with faintness of stomach, 13.
Fatigued feeling, as from a long walk, 5.
It fatigues him to walk much, 10.
Very tired and languid, 13.
Feeling of languor, 13. [640.]
Walking is very painful, 13.
Feels faint, 14.
She feels like to faint, 3.
Feeling of extreme illness, 3.
Feeling of prostration of the whole system, 9.
Malaise, 10.
General malaise, 12.
General feeling of malaise, with dull, stupefying feeling in head, 11.
Pain in the joints, 1.
Tearing pain in the back, right side, and shoulders, 3. [650.]
On awaking in the morning felt very sore all over, especially calves of legs, muscles of thighs, back, shoulders, and neck, also of upper extremities and chest, 10.
Sore on motion, 10.
Too sore and languid to attend to business, 10.
Soreness of muscles of arm, back, and lower extremities, especially of small of back, 10.
Pain on walking erect, 10.
Stiffness of joints, 10.
Great stretching, 10.

SKIN

Goose-skin, 3.
Itching of whole body, especially around waist, 10.

FEVER

Chilliness and goose-skin, 3. [660.]
Constant chills creeping up and down the back with painful burning in the anus, 1.
Chills running along the spine, followed by fever, light at first, but increasing until he felt he should burn up, 1.
Riding in the cool air produces great chilliness, 10.
When cold air strikes, skin feels chilly and teeth chatter, 10.
She cannot get warm, 3.
Rigors, 5.
Attack of rigor, lasting ten minutes, 3.
Rigor for half an hour, like ague, 3.
Feeling as if I had the ague, 13.
About 4 P.M., severe chill, which lasted three hours; heat of fire relieved me; from seven to twelve at night very high fever; profuse, hot perspiration with the fever, 14. [670.]
Great heat all over the body, 10.
Felt a glow of heat all over the surface, 10.
Skin dry and hot, 10.
Fever lasted six hours, 1.
Feeling very feverish; hands hot and dry, 13.
Burning in the palms and soles, 3.
Flashes of heat over body, 10.
Flying heat before eructation, 4.
General perspiration, with decline of the abdominal distension, 8.
Perspiration would break out on the head and face, 1.

SLEEP AND DREAMS. [680.]

Disposition to stretch and yawn all the time, 13.
Constant yawning, 3.
Yawning and stretching, 10.
Yawning with stretching, followed by chilly sensations, 10.
Yawning and stupefying sleepiness, 8.
Inclination to sleep, 3.
Disposition to sleep all the time, 14.
Dull and sleepy, 1.
Felt drowsy, 14.
Great drowsiness; want to go to sleep again, 10. [690.]
Very drowsy all day, and soon went to sleep, 10.
She falls asleep when sitting for half an hour; on awaking she cannot recognize what she sees; she knows not where she is, nor whence came the objects about her, 3.
Immediately after (the burning in the cheeks), sleep for another quarter of an hour; after awaking, the same loss of consciousness, 3.
Slept well, but very sore on waking, 10.
Slept well, but woke three times, and found I had a dull burning pain in stomach, 13.
Awoke disinclined to rise; feel as if I had not slept; had troubled dreams; must have slept on my back, 10.
Slept hard; distressing dreams; thought he was in a battle and fighting hard, under great excitement; awoke troubled, and found he was lying on his back; turned on right side; thought he saw a man in his room; woke at 5.30, 10.

CONDITIONS

Aggravation.
( Early in morning ), Gnawing and emptiness in stomach.
( Morning, on waking ), Sore all over, etc.
( Forenoon ), Sore throat.
( Afternoon ), Vertigo.
( Evening ), Throat sore, etc.
( Periodical ), Eructation of mucus; tightness in scrobiculus cordis; palpitation of heart.
( When breathing ), Feels lung moving painfully.
( Breathing in ), Cool feeling in nose.
( Breathing deeply ), Short cough; increase of pains.
( Drawing full breath ), Soreness over lungs, etc.
( Drawing breath ), Pain in scapula, etc.
( Cold air ), Skin feels chilly, etc.
( Riding in cool air ), Great chilliness.
( After eating ), Dryness of throat; pain in stomach; stomach feels full.
( Eating a grape ), Pain in throat.
( Near light ), Pain in eye.
( Motion ), *Backache; stiff back; pain in small of back; sore.
( Rising from seat ), Headache; pain in small of back and hips.
( After rubbing ), Flush of blood to face.
( Rubbing after washing ), Red spots under skin.
( Stooping ), Headache; backache ; pain in lumbo-sacral region.
( Swallowing ), Dry and stiff throat; burning in throat ; tonsil painful; short cough.
( After tea ), Nausea.
( Walking ), Pain in hypochondria; **fulness and itching at anus; *tearing in small of back; backache.
( Walking erect ), Pain.
( Trying to walk ), Burning in epigastrium, etc.; aching in lumbar region.
( After washing ), Pricking in hands.
Amelioration.
( Afternoon ), Sore throat.
( After moving ), Pain in small of back and hips.
( When passing wind ), Stitch in lung.

Æsculus Hippocastanum