Tabacum (Nicotiana tabacum)

by Adolph von LippeText Book of Materia Medica

Mind and Disposition

Cheerful, merry, loquacious.

Great restlessness, anguish, melancholy.

Head

Vertigo, with qualmishness of the stomach.

Face

Death-like paleness of the face, with sick stomach.

Heat and redness of the left cheek (towards evening).

The right cheek glowing, the other pale.

Violent tearing in the (right) facial bones and teeth.

Stomach and Abdomen

Qualmishness, nausea, vomiting, as soon as he begins to move.

Feeling of coldness in the stomach, with nausea.

Painful retraction of the navel; contraction of the abdominal muscles.

Pressure, heaviness, or stitches in the liver.

Stool and Anus

Shifting of flatulence, formed by sadden, papescent, yellow-green or greenish, slimy stools, with tenesmus.

Respiratory Organs

Cough and hiccough at the same time; or hiccough after every paroxysm of hooping-cough.

Extremities

Upper. Coldness and trembling of the limbs.

Cramps in the hands and arms.

Lower. Cramps from the toes to the knee.

Fever

Pulse full, hard, and rapid, or small, imperceptible, intermittent, slow.

Icy coldness of the legs from the knees to the toes.

Icy coldness of the legs with heat to the body.

Viscid cold sweat, with intermitting pulse.

Cold sweat, in the hands, on the forehead and face.

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