By Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Carbon, amorphous. (The finest specimens contain traces of iron, .04 to .09 per cent.; poor qualities contain as much as 4 per cent.)
Common names , Plumbago, Black Lead; (Germ.), Reissblei.
Preparation , Trituration of the prepared black lead from finest English drawing-pencils.
Authorities.
1 , Hahnemann, Chron. Krankh.; 2 , H. and T., ibid.; 3 , Kretschmar, ibid.; 4 , Nenning, ibid.; 5 , Rummel, ibid.; 6 , Piper, proving of chemically pure Graphites, triturated with 4 parts of Sacc. lactis, repeated doses, comprising 1/12 to 20 grains of the pure Graphites, for eighteen days, A. H. Z., 18, 125; 7 , Storck, effect of 1 and 2 grains, Buchner's Repertorium (A. H. Z., 47, 40); 8 , Robinson, a young woman took every second morning a spoonful of solution of globules of 1/200 in water; after five or six days had symptoms, Month. Hom. Rev., 24, p. 514.
MIND
Emotional.
Very easily excited ; hod hands even from speaking, 1.
Anxiety, with headache, vertigo, and ill-humor, 1.
Anxiety and hastiness drive him about like an evil-doer, 1.
Anxiety, so that she cannot sit, with nausea and sweat, 1.
Constant anxiety at night, so that he had no rest in bed; he constantly talked in sleep (twelfth hour), 1. [20.]
Great anxiety, so that she trembled all over for some minutes, 1.
Great anxiety, in the evening, as if some misfortune had happened, with heat of the face and coldness of hands and feet, 1.
At night, after lying down, thoughts full of care, from which she could not free herself, and which were so distressing and anxious that the blood became excited, and she could not sleep the whole night (fifth day), .
HEAD
Confusion and Vertigo.
Confusion of the head, immediately in the morning , with nausea and sour vomiting, 1.
Confusion of the forehead, with a contractive sensation, 1.
Very great, painful confusion of the head, in the morning, lasting an hour (after four days), 1.
Pressive confusion of the head, especially in the morning, 1.
Vertigo in the morning on waking (seventh day), 1, 4.
Vertigo in the evening, with stupefaction; she was obliged to lie down, 1. [60.]
Severe tensive headache on waking from sleep, affecting the whole head, especially on the surface of the brain, mostly in the occiput, without impeding thought with painful stiffness of the neck; the more he tries to fall asleep the worse the pain becomes (after twenty-four hours), .
EYE
Objective.
Redness and inflammation of the eyes, with drawing and pressive pain; followed by biting lachrymation, 1.
Redness of the whites of the eyes, lachrymation, and photophobia, 2.* [140.]
Maturating of the eyes, with pressure in them, and a drawing pain extending into the head, 1.
Ulcerative pain in the left ear, frequently recurring, 1.
Frequently a sensation and a report in the ear as though bubbles burst (second day), 1.
Beating in the ear slower than the pulse, in the morning after waking, lasting an hour, 1.
Beating like the pulse in the ears, especially on stooping and after eating, 1. [210.]
Bubbling in the ear, on stooping, with heaviness of the head; on becoming erect or leaning back the bubbling returns, as if something fell before the ear, and then again away from it, 1.
Flapping in the ear on every eructation, as if air was forced through the Eustachian tube, 1.
Sensation in the right ear, on every step, as if a valve were opening and closing, .
Fluent catarrh, with headache, chilliness, and internal dry heat and thirst (after forty-eight hours), 1.
Constant fluent catarrh, which had not broken out for years, and which had never shown itself for more than an hour, though very frequently, with much sneezing, 1.
Fluent coryza, with catarrh, frequent sneezing and pressive pain in the submaxillary glands; the uncovered parts were very sensitive to the open air, as though he might take cold easily (after two hours), 1.
Profuse fluent coryza, with catarrh; great oppression of the chest; the head is confused and very hot; little air in the nose (after sixteen days), 1. [250.]
Stopped catarrh, with confusion of the head, oppression of the chest, heat of the forehead and face, especially about the nose, and loss of smell, first four days, 1.
Violent stopped catarrh, with great nausea and headache, without vomiting; he was obliged to lie down (after forty-eight hours), .
Pale color of the face, with blue rings around the eyes, 1.
Sudden paleness of the face, after moderate mental excitement, as for example, reading, 1.
Yellowness of the face, with weak eyes, as if exhausted (after twenty-four hours), 1.
Swelling of the left side of the face, in the morning, after rising, 4.
Incipient paralysis of the left side of the face after some swelling of it and some toothache; the muscles of the right side of the face suddenly become distorted, the mouth drawn to the right side, and its motion as well as speech impaired; the left eye frequently becomes closed involuntarily, while the right one could not be completely closed, but frequently remained open in bright light, wind, and dust (after eighteen days), 1.
Subjective.
*Constant sensation as of a cobweb on the face, 4. [280.]
*Tearing, very painful, in the left zygoma, so that she had to cry out, in the evening in bed, 4.
Lip.
Blisters as large as poppy seeds on the vermilion border of the lower lip of the left side, which rub off on washing, but form anew after four hours (fourth days), 6.
Toothache, especially at night, with heat in the face , or in the evening, with sore pain on the palate and swelling of the cheek, 1.
Burning toothache, as from looseness in the teeth, now in one, now in another tooth, mostly at night, in bed, or in the evening, while sitting leaning backward, with accumulation of saliva in the mouth; the pain is aggravated by chewing, 1.
Much hawking of mucus, with dryness of the palate from talking, 1.
Subjective.
A sensation in the throat as though catarrh and coryza were approaching, 1. [360.]
She was unable to speak a loud word on account of burning in the throat, as though everything was sore, 1.
Pain in the throat as from a swelling of the glands, 1.
Feeling as of a plug in the throat ; at times much difficulty of swallowing, 8.
Feeling in the throat as of a growth or firmly adherent mucus, so that when he attempted to swallow anything small (a crust) it remains sticking to this place, 1.
Sensation on the left side of the throat as though he had to swallow over an elevation, with scraping in it, not worse on swallowing food than on empty swallowing, 1.*
On swallowing, a sensation as though there were a lump in the throat, and especially on empty swallowing a constrictive retching from the œsophagus up to the larynx, 1.*
Feeling in the throat as if it were sewed together; constant scraping in it, 1.
Sticking and retching in the throat, on swallowing, with sensation of dryness in the back part of the left side of the throat, on the palate, 1.
Severe stitch in the throat, when swallowing, with ulcerating pain and retching, 4.
Sudden jerking stitches in one point low down in the right side of the throat; only when moving the neck, when talking, when stooping, and then rising up, not when swallowing, .
Very sore pain on the right side of the perineum, where there are small pale-red, irregular pimples, which do not have hairs on the tip, but occur here and there between the hairs; touch causes a very acute pain (twelfth day), 6.
Provocation to stool, without need therefor, .
STOOL
Diarrhœa.
Diarrhœa, almost without colic , for twenty-four hours, followed by great prostration, of short duration, 1.*
Diarrhœa three times, with burning in the anus (seventeenth day), 4.
Sudden slimy, diarrhœic stools, with feeling as though flatulence would pass, preceded by faint sinking feeling and sensation of coldness in the abdomen, 5.
Several liquid, diarrhœa-like stools, with discharged mucus, three days in succession, 4.
Frequent stools daily for several days, the first very hard and thick formed the others soft, 1. [570.]
Three stools daily the first five days, then two some days, and at last only one, 1.
Urging to urinate, with dribbling after the usual discharge (first day), 4.*
Painful urging to urinate in the morning in bed, but only a few drops were passed, with cutting in the urethra (after five days), 1. [600.]
Sudden desire to urinate, though with little urine, 1.
Anxious dragging and pressure to urinate at night, with cutting in the abdomen; she was frequently obliged to rise on account of it, though only a little was passed, with cutting pain, for two days, 1.
Extremely lascivious thoughts, which tormented him so that he feared he would be insane, with restless running about; with heaviness in the perineum and tensive pain in the penis, without erections, 1.
Very indifferent to coition, with little inclination thereto, 1.
All desire for coition gradually left him, 1. [640.]
His usual great and almost inordinate sexual desire disappeared suddenly and completely for several days, 1.
Absolutely no desire for coition, the first thirty days after taking Graphites; even his fantasies, which were usually very lively, were cold, and there was no inclination to erections; but after this everything became aroused to so great a degree that even the touch of a woman caused great sexual excitement and trembling in all his limbs, .
RESPIRATORY ORGANS
Larynx and Trachea.
Frequent tickling in the larynx, causing hawking and short cough, mostly in the evening in bed, 1.
Catarrhal rawness and affection of the chest and trachea, 1.
Tickling low down in the chest, with loose cough and salty expectoration, 4.
Front.
Pain in the sternum between the breasts (fourth day), 1.
The lower ribs near the sternum are painful to touch (after twenty-one days), 11.
Sides.
Tightness of the left side of the chest and heart, in the morning, for several hours, 1.
A pressure on the left side of the chest, which increases to a pinching and almost intolerable twinging pain, only when sitting, disappearing on standing, but returning when sitting, and entirely disappearing on lying in bed, . [710.]
HEART
Præcordium. [720.]
(Constant emptiness and coldness about the heart and in the chest, with sadness), 1.
Pressure in the region of the heart, on breathing, 1.
Throbbing in the region of the heart, in the evening after lying down, when lying on the left side, so violent that the covering was moved thereby, with anxiety; disappearing on turning over, 4.
Pulsation in the heart, trunk, and head, without anxiety, for several minutes, in the morning in bed, 1.
Stiffness and sticking pain in the nape of the neck, 2. [730.]
Pain, even to crying out, in the nape of the neck and both shoulders, when bending the body forward; she is unable to raise either arm to the head on account of the pain, 1.
The nape of the neck and shoulders are painful, when lying upon them or turning (from the swollen glands on the side of the neck, which, however, are not sore), 1.
Pains in the small of the back, very violent for two hours, 4.
Severe gripping and twisting in the small of the back, as from a pair of tongs, and afterwards also pain in the arms and feet, as if they would turn outward, 1.
Legs and feet unusually heavy; they swell much; she thought her feet must burst ; ankles and feet much puffed, looking as if she had walked many miles, 8.
Drawing and tearing pains began at times in a limb on which an ulcer was entirely healed, especially in the open air, 1.
Rheumatic tearing in both legs and in the left hip, 1.
The limb upon which there was an ulcer began to pain violently on touch or slight motion, as if the bone were crushed, even at a distance from the ulcer, 1.
Feeling of coldness and chilliness, with ringing in the ears (after a quarter of an hour), 1.
Cold shivers before and after eating, then anxious hoarseness in the evening for an hour and a half, 1.
Febrile shivers in the evening, with sticking pain in the temples, left ear, and teeth, followed by sweat at night, 1. [1130.]
Violent fever; he was unable to get warm, even in the evening, in the warm bed; violent thirst the whole evening and night; after midnight, profuse perspiration, lasting till morning; with the chilliness in the evening, headache and tearing in all the limbs, with coated tongue (thirty-sixth hour), 1.
Daily intermittent fever, shaking chill in the evening, followed after an hour by heat of the face and cold feet, without subsequent sweat, .
CONDITIONS
Aggravation.
( Morning ), Irritable, etc.; confusion of head ; on waking, vertigo ; stupid in head; on waking, headache ; tearing in head; in bed, while half asleep, dull headache; in bed, pain in temple; in bed, one-sided headache; burning in eyes; after waking, beating in ear; small in nose; after rising, swelling of sides of face; on stooping, saliva runs from mouth ; after eating or drinking, water comes into the mouth; mucus in mouth; after rising, taste in mouth; on rising, pain in throat; thirst; after rising, hiccough; during menstruation, nausea, immediately after rising, nausea; after rising, nausea, etc.; qualmishness, etc.; pressure in pit of stomach; immediately after rising, stitches in hypochondrium; in bed, and for some time after rising, rumbling in abdomen; colic; in bed, cutting in anus; in bed, urging to urinate; after rising from bed, leucorrhœa; on rising, especially on inspiration, oppression of chest; in bed, pulsation in heart; on rising, backache; tearing in thigh; in bed, pain in knees; in bed, cramp in calves; during first hours after rising, pain in malleoli; burning of the heels; trembling; after rising, pain in whole body ; dread of open air; in bed, chilliness ; after breakfast, coldness; cold feet; in bed, sweat; sweat on sternum.
( Forenoon ), Pain in forehead; pain in stomach; chilliness; shivering in back, etc.
( Noon ), Nausea, etc.
( Afternoon ), Hypochondriac; bitter taste in mouth; nausea, etc., tearing in thighs; sweat of feet.
( Evening ), Anxiety; depressed mood; while walking, reeling, etc.; during menstruation, headache; pain in head; after eating, stitches in ear; when eating cracking in ear; in bed, screaming in ears; nosebleed; in bed, tearing in zygoma; while sitting, leaning backward, toothache; swelling of the gum; hiccough; in bed, nausea; fulness, etc.; in abdomen; in bed, tickling in larynx; hoarseness; on lying down, cough; dyspnœa; after lying down, when lying on left side, throbbing in region of heart; jerking in the limbs; in bed, jerkings in the arms; before going to sleep, chilliness; after 5 o'clock, coldness; shaking chill; cold hands, etc.; shivers in back; dry heat.
( Night ), Raving; anxiety; after lying down, thoughts full of care; headache; roaring in ears, etc ., nosebleed; smell in nose; toothache; pain in teeth, etc.; dryness of mouth, etc.; eructations; waterbrash; inclination to vomit; pressure in pit of stomach; on waking, beating beneath short ribs; pain in abdomen; fulness, etc., in lower abdomen; frequent micturition; dragging to urinate, etc.; attacks of suffocation; sticking in shoulder, etc.; in bed, sticking in thigh; pain in knees; cramp in calves; during sleep, jerkings; pimply eruption; chilliness, etc.; heat; .
He awoke at 2 A.M. with restless mood; everything that could injure him happened, and made him anxious, so that frequently he did not know where he should turn, for over seven nights (after twelve hours), 1.
Hypochondriac uneasiness, discouragement, anxious sweat, loss of sleep, 1.
A sharp, drawing tension in the nerves of the brain, 1.
*Pain as if constricted, especially in the occiput, extending to the nape of the neck, which pains on looking up, as if broken , at noon; afterwards the pain extends down the back and to the chest, 1.
Feeling as if the head were screwed together and stuffed full, 1.
Headache in the morning, as if she had not slept enough (ninth day), 1. [80.]
Headache, in the morning on waking , every morning, for half an hour, 1.
Headache at night on the side upon which she was not lying, 1.
Headache, with nausea, as from the abdomen, a very unpleasant sensation, 1.
Violent headache, with eructations and nausea, during menstruation (after five days), 1.*
Violent headache, in the morning on waking, with vomiting, diarrhœa, and icy-cold sweat, even to faintness; she was obliged to lie two days on account of weakness, with constant alternations of chilliness and heat, 1.
Violent headache, especially in the evening, during menstruation, 1. [90.]
Drawing pain in the head, extending into the face and down to the neck, 1.
Pressive pain in the head (after twenty-four days), 1.*
Pressive headache here and there in the brain, at last behind the left ear (after twenty-four hours), 1.
Stitches in both sides of the vertex towards the middle, as if the head would burst, from morning till 3 P.M., when the pain disappeared during a profuse perspiration in the heat of the sun, 4.
Parietals.
One-sided headache, in the morning in bed, with inclination to vomit, disappearing on rising, 1.
Violent tearing in the right side of the head in the evening (first day), 4.
Throbbing in the right side of the head, in the afternoon, recurring for several days, 4. [120.]
A very violent, dull pain in the occiput, with heaviness of the head, tension, and stiffness of the neck; the pains are intolerable on walking, but are scarcely noticed while lying; during the night the pain disappears (fifteenth day), 6.
*Falling of the hair of the scalp (after thirty-six hours and sixteen days), 1.
A constant and remarkable tangling of the hair of the head; although it was combed eight or ten times during the day, it was always combed with difficulty, 6.
Shortsightedness; he is unable to recognize any one at ten paces (after thirteen days), 1. [180.]
During menstruation the sight vanishes, it becomes black before the eyes; the left hand becomes numb and dead, with crawling in it extending up the arm, and also with crawling in the lips, 1.
On looking at a white object he is blinded, and the eyes water, 1.
Swelling of the gum , with dryness of the mouth, 1.
Painful swelling of the gum, with swelling of the cheek, and weakness of the whole body, 1.
Painful swelling of the gum over the teeth of the upper jaw, as if sore, even when touched by the cheek, with pain in the corresponding back teeth, as if the cheek would become swollen, 1.
Scraping in the throat (after twenty-four hours), 1. [380.]
Scraping in the throat, which provokes a dry cough, 1.
Scraping in the throat, with rawness and roughness (after a meal), 1.
Scraping in the throat, with feeling in the fauces, behind the arch of the palate, as if it were dry, which was only relieved after the detachment of some adherent mucus; in the morning on waking, several days in succession, 5.
Intolerable scraping and scratching in the throat, 1.
Tonsils.
Swelling of the tonsils, with pain on swallowing, 1.
Fauces.
Much mucus in the fauces, for several days, which he is obliged to expectorate by hawking, 1.
External Throat.
Inflammation and swelling of the right submaxillary gland, which, after a few days, becomes indurated and desquamates, 1.
Swelling of the submaxillary glands, with pain when touched, and stiffness of the neck, 1.
The glands in the side of the neck down to the shoulder are swollen and painful when bending the neck to one side, or lying upon it, as if tense and stiff, 1.*
Nausea, with inclination to vomit, the whole day, immediately, 4.
Nausea, in the morning, with weakness and trembling during the day, during menstruation, 1.*
Nausea, with inclination to vomit, in the stomach for two minutes in the morning immediately after rising, first eight days, 1.
Nausea, with inclination to vomit, in the morning after rising, with dizziness as from obscuration of the eyes; he thinks he will fall while walking; with paleness of the face; for two weeks, 1.
Nausea, at noon, with aversion to beef broth, for several days in succession, 1.
Nausea, with inclination to vomit, in the afternoon, with running of water from the mouth (second day), 1.
Excessive nausea, with inclination to vomit, with tolerably good appetite, fasting, before, during, and after eating; afterwards vomiting of water (not of food), with much secretion of saliva (after a few days), 1.
Faintlike nausea, as if from the left hypochondrium, 1. [430.]
Faintlike nausea, in the evening in bed, which prevented sleep for two hours, 1.
Qualmishness in the stomach, after the midday meal, 5.
Qualmishness as from the abdomen, with contractive pain below the umbilicus, and much mucus in the throat, especially in the morning and for several hours after a meal, 1.*
She immediately vomited the midday meal without nausea, wherewith she had a sickly, aching sensation in the pit of the stomach (after ten days), 1.
Vomiting in the afternoon, after a walk of two hours, with great nausea, sudden weariness, and great chilliness, for some hours, 1.
Vomiting from very slight nausea, with running of much water from the mouth, 1. [440.]
Vomiting, with nausea and griping in the abdomen, the whole day, without diarrhœa, 1.
Vomiting, with nausea and griping in the abdomen, two days in succession (after a few hours), 1.
With the pressure in the stomach she was obliged to vomit, 1.*
Stomach.
Fermentation in the stomach, followed by emission of flatulence; then a dull pressure, drawing and sticking alternating in the body, followed by weakness of the eyes, 1.
Insipid and "spoiled" sensation in the stomach, though a good appetite, 1.*
Pain in the stomach, after eating, somewhat relieved by drinking, 1.
Pains in the right side of the stomach, which are constantly relieved after frequent eructations, 1.
Pain in the stomach, like a ravenous hunger, from morning till afternoon, 4.
Pain in the stomach, with oppression and anxiety, 1.
Burning in the stomach, fasting and before eating, which obliges him to eat, 1. [450.]
Burning in the stomach, soon after eating, with heaviness of the body and ill-humor, 1.
Burning in the stomach, followed by heat of the whole body and then by perspiration, 4.
Feeling of coldness and sensation of great emptiness in the stomach, 4.
*Constrictive pain in the stomach (after six days), 1.
Griping pain in the stomach, in the forenoon, disappearing during and after eating, 1.
Griping in the stomach, with nausea; she was constantly obliged to spit, as in waterbrash, 1.*
Pressure in the pit of the stomach, at night and in the morning (ninth day), 1.
Pressure after eating, like a cramp in the stomach, from the œsophagus to the umbilicus (after twenty-four days), 1.
Pressure in the stomach the whole day, which was only relieved by lying and by the warmth of the bed, immediately returning on rising from bed, 1.*
Pressure in the pit of the stomach, the whole forenoon, relieved by eructations, 4.* [460.]
Pressure in the stomach with slight eructations, 7.
Sticking and throbbing in the pit of the stomach, 4.
Drawing pain in the abdomen at night, with desire for stool, though without diarrhœa, 1.
Hard tensive pressure in the abdomen, extending from the hypochondria deep into the lower abdomen, during rest and motion, and without trace of flatulence, the passage of which also gives no relief, 1.
Violent pressive pain in the abdomen, together with heat in the abdomen, one day before and two days during menstruation, 1.
During menstruation, colic, dragging, and pressure, like labor pains, pain in the back, anxious pain in the small of the back, commencing with tickling; together with eructations, and then jerking-sticking toothache, 1.
Violent colic in the morning for several seconds; afterwards, first a diarrhœa-like, and following that, a consistent stool (sixth day), 5.
Cramplike colic at night; a severe cramplike pain in all the intestines, intolerable alike during rest and motion, without trace of flatulence, together with absence of the urinary secretion, 1.
Cutting colic in the morning, with several, though not diarrhœic stools, 1.
Violent pain in the right inguinal region, a burning and pressure, as if the intestines would protrude, which seems to move itself; worse when stretching out the body, relieved by stooping, 4.
The glands of the left groin are painful, as if swollen, 1.
Swollen feeling of the left inguinal glands, so that he cannot step along well when walking; the glands, however, are neither swollen nor painful to touch, 1.
Some blood with the stool, after the cessation of menstruation, every day, with smarting pain in the rectum for seven days (after forty-second day), 1.
Constipation. [590.]
Hard stool, with much urging andsticking in the anus, 4.*
Stool absent (contrary to custom), (twenty-third day); a hard, blackish stool in the afternoon (twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth days), 6.
No ejaculation follows coition in spite of every exertion, 1.*
Female.
The left indurated ovary swells up, with stony hardness, with violent pains, partly when touched, partly even on inspiration or hawking, when the most violent stitches shoot into it, so that she is beside herself, with profuse general perspiration and continued loss of sleep, 1.
Violent sticking-burning pain on the leg, in a small place above the malleolus, so that she could not step upon it, but was obliged to raise the leg high up, for, on allowing it to hang down, the blood settled into it with burning and sticking, 1.
Tension in the leg, when walking, with pain as if bruised, 1.
Tension and tightness of the leg where there were some swollen veins, together with stitching in them, 1.
Excessive pain as if broken in the malleoli of the right foot, with a stitch on every step, extending to the great toe, so that he was obliged to hold himself in order to avoid falling, especially during the first hours in the morning after rising, 1.
A momentary pain here and there at times, followed by soreness of the part, 1.
Painful drawing tension of the whole body, during rest and motion, especially of the arms and trunk, 1.
Cramp like sensation from time to time in various parts, arms, neck, fingers, feet, whereupon the parts are swollen for a few days, become red, indurated, and sensitive to external touch, 1.
Drawing pain in the whole body , as in intermittent fever, in the morning, after rising, 1.
Pain rather pressive than drawing in the periosteum of all the bones, only for a moment, now here, now there, during rest, especially on falling asleep, 1. [980.]
Stitches shoot like lightning through the whole body from above downward, 1.
Stitches as from needles, here and there, in the whole body, 4.
Prickings, now here, now there, in the whole body, 1.
Bruised pain of the whole side of the body upon which he lies, in the midday nap; and the arm is asleep, 1.
Violent pulsation of the blood in the whole body , especially at the heart, aggravated by every motion, 1.*
Violent beating of blood at the heart, and in the rest of the body, on every slight motion, 1.
A scattered eruption, consisting of deeply seated pimples, painful to pressure, which rapidly formed vesicles; these pimples appeared exclusively on the posterior surface of the thighs and legs (after one month), 6.
A vesicle on the little finger itches, suppurates, and discharges much matter, with burning and sticking, which, like the suppuration, continued a long time, 1.*
*Itching eruption full of corrosive water in many parts of the body , for twelve hours, 4. [1020.]
Some small pimples appear on the trunk and upper part of the thighs (possibly caused by the warm weather, a not unusual symptom with me); after three days, however, this eruption assumed a peculiar appearance, the pimples increased to the size of a pin's head, and became filled with fluid at the tip, and were brownish yellow (during the latter part of the proving), 6.
Erysipelas of both sides of the face, burning-sticking pain , followed by catarrh, for one day, with sticking in the gum (seventh and fourteenth days), 1.*
A tetter becomes an inflamed swelling for four days, 1.
(The tetter behind the ears desquamates and becomes better), 2.
Scaly ulcer upon the tibia, with red inflamed border, and surrounded by swelling; it is so sensitive that at night the bed-covering cannot be endured, 1.
At night, chilliness and drawing pain in the limb, which awoke him, followed by sticking pain above the left breast and in the left side on every inspiration, 1.
Cold hands and feet, the whole day, in warm weather, 5.
Cold hands and feet, in the evening, with heat of the face (sixth day), 5.
Heat while sitting, frequently attacking him suddenly, sometimes with anxiety (seventeenth day), 1.
The whole body became burning hot, and he perspired all over, immediately after coition, 1.
Dry heat of the whole body, in the evening, lasting a quarter of an hour, 4.
Dry heat every evening and through the night till morning, with headache on the vertex and in the nape of the neck, lasting till noon (seventeenth day), 1. [1150.]
Hot hands, and heat and burning of the soles of the feet, so that she was almost unable to step, immediately, 1.
Sweat.
Perspiration all over from an earnest conversation (after seven days), 1.
Perspiration, even on slight motion , in a person who usually never perspired (after four days), 1.
Perspiration, even after a short walk, which colors the linen yellow, with exhaustion, 1.
Profuse perspiration (thirty-fifth night); this perspiration seemed to occur without any cause, and although I was frequently awakened by cramps in the calves, it continued so great that in the morning not only the hair of the head, but the bed along the whole length of the body, was decidedly moist, 6.
Sweat of the feet, most profuse in the afternoon and evening, 1.
Sweat of the feet , in the evening, with tearing in the feet and hands (after twelve hours), 1.
Profuse sweat on the feet; they begin to smell, 1.
Profuse sweat of the feet; they become sore, especially between the toes, so that he frequently does not know what to do with himself on account of the pain, 1.
Profuse sweat of the feet, when walking a little distance, which makes the toes sore, 1.
sweat
( Open air ), Lachrymation ; stitches in back tooth; pains in lower extremity.
( Walking in open air ), Cutting colic; dyspnœa; pressure in chest; pain in ankle; exhaustion.
( Ascending ), Pains in chest, etc.
( Blowing nose ), Stitches in leg.
( After breakfast ), Acidity in mouth.
( Candlelight ), Burning in eyes.
( Chewing ), Toothache.
( At commencement of coition ), Cramp in calf.
( During coition ), Noise in ears.
( After coition ), Weakness; coldness of legs; heat, etc.
( After dinner ), Warmth in head; hiccough; weakness.
( After drinking ), Rumbling in abdomen.
( Eating ), Headache; beating in ear; pain in teeth; pain in stomach; pressure in stomach; distension in abdomen; colic; stiffness, etc., in sore foot; perspiration.
( After eating and drinking ), Sour taste; gnawing in stomach.
( Inspiration ), Pain in lower abdomen; throbbing in left chest.
( Looking up ), Vertigo.
( Lying down in bed ), Pain in teeth.
( Lying down to sleep in daytime ), Chilliness.
( Lying on right side ), Pain in right chest.
( After meals ), Hiccough; heartburn; qualmishness, etc.
( After midday meal ), Sleepiness ; shivering in limb.
( Motion ), Pressure in forehead; stitches in hypochondrium; pains in side; pulsation all over; beating of blood at heart, etc.
( Moving head ), Headache.
( Moving arm ), Tearing in shoulder-joint.
( Rest ), Drawing in elbow-joint; tearing in thumb-joint; especially when falling asleep, pain in bones.
( Riding ), Headache.
( Riding horseback ), Pains in chest.
( Rising ), Drawing in calves.
( Rising from sitting ), Pain in thigh.
( Sitting ), Burning in hypochondrium; jerkings in pelvic muscles; pain in chest; pressure on left chest; stiff feeling in knees.
( Stepping ), Pain in side of lower abdomen.
( After stool ), Tympanites.
( Stooping ), Vertigo, etc.; beating in ear; bubbling in ear.
( Stretching out body ), Pain in inguinal region.
( Touch ), Pressure in teeth; pain in small of back.
( Walking ), Pain in occiput; colic; pain in knee-joint; burning of soles of feet; tearing in ball of foot.
( Walking in wind ), Pain in back teeth.
( Warmth ), Pain in all teeth.
( Yawning ), Pains in chest.
Amelioration.
( Night ), Cough.
( Walking in open air ), Uneasiness; indolence; the symptoms.
( Drinking ), Pain in stomach.
( Eating ), Pain in stomach.
( Lying ), Pain in occiput; in bed, pressure on left chest.
( Motion ), Burning in hypochondrium; pain in back, during menstruation; backache.
( Pressure ), Colic.
( Riding in wagon ), Hardness of hearing.
( In room ), Pain in ankle.
( Standing ), Pressure on left chest.
( Stooping ), Pain in inguinal regions.
( External warmth ), Tearing in shoulder.
( Lying in warm bed ), Pressure in stomach.
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