NICCOLUM

The metal (Nickel), or the Carbonate.

Preparation , Triturations.

Authority.

Nenning, Hartlaub and Trinks, Annalen, 3, p. 353.

MIND

Emotional.
Very angry and quarrelsome mood; she was inclined to quarrel with and contradict every one, in the evening (second day), 1.
Quarrelsome and impatient; she could tolerate no contradiction; only better towards evening (third to sixth day), 1.
Very anxious on every movement, as if sweat would break out (fourth and fifth days), 1.
Very anxious, with excessive thirst day and night (first and second days), 1.
Apprehensive, despondent; she does not even know herself what is the matter, in the afternoon (second day), 1.
Apprehensive and despondent, as if some misfortune were impending (second day), 1.
Lachrymose and apprehensive (second day), 1.
She was very apprehensive and lachrymose in the forenoon (first day); on the second and third days she was very fretful, and was better only on the fifth day, 1.
Tremulous, fearful, with inclination to be alone all day (after three days), 1. [10.]
No inclination to talk, and when compelled to do so he is very fretful (third day), 1.
No inclination to talk, and very fretful humor (fourth day), 1.
Constant good and joyous mood; all passions are quiet, 1.

HEAD

Confusion and Vertigo.
Dull and confused in the head, as after intoxication, in the morning (sixth day), 1.
Vertigo all day, especially after rising from stooping (eleventh day), 1.
Vertigo in the morning on rising from bed; she staggered to and fro (third day), 1.
Vertigo in the morning on rising; he stumbled from side to side (eighth day), 1.
Vertigo in the morning on rising from bed, as from weakness, soon disappearing (seventh day), 1.
Vertigo all the afternoon, worse in the open air; it constantly seemed as though the feet would slip from under her (second day), 1.
She woke with vertigo, nausea, and inclination to vomit at 10 P.M., in bed; she was obliged to rise from bed and go into the open air, when she felt better (seventeenth night), 1.
General Head. [20.]
Headache, especially in the house, after walking in the open air (fourth day), 1.
Headache in the morning after rising, constantly increasing till towards noon, with pressure on the vertex and dulness in the head (third day), 1.
Sensation as if the brain were loose and fell from side to side (sixth day), 1.
Fulness of the head, and not at all good humor, in the forenoon (first day), 1.
Feeling of fulness and heaviness in the head, with a sensation as if cut to pieces, on stooping; and in the occiput a sensation as if beaten and sore, and a stupefied feeling in the head generally, lasting three hours (twenty-fourth day), 1.
Head thick and dull, as from loss of sleep, in the morning (third day), 1.
Heaviness in the head, as from of sleep, in the morning after waking (third day), 1.
Heaviness in the head in the morning in bed, disappearing after rising (twelfth day), 1.
Feeling of heaviness and dizziness in the forehead, in the morning in bed, and also after rising till 10 o'clock, relieved in the open air, 1.
Heat of the head, so that he could not remain in the house, but was obliged to go into the open air, with thirst, lasting two hours; it seemed as though sweat would break out, which was not the case, at 3 P.M. (eighth day), 1. [30.]
An unusual agreeable warmth in the whole head, especially in the house, in the afternoon (third day), .

EYE

Objective.
Violent twitching of the left eye, that nearly prevented vision (twelfth day), 1. [60.]
Painful twitching in both eyes, with a feeling as if they would turn around (eighth day), 1.
Twitching in the right eye frequently recurring (third day), 1.
Subjective.
Violent burning in the eyes, in the morning after rising; with frequent lachrymation (second day), 1.
Burning in the eyes, in the morning on waking, with a sensation as if swollen and agglutinated, disappearing after washing, 1.
Burning in the eyes, as if they were full of sand, in the afternoon (fifth day), 1.
Burning in the eyes, in the afternoon, so that she could read with difficulty, during the menses, 1.
Frequent burning in the eyes, especially towards evening, 1.
Burning in the eyes by the light, in the evening (ninth day), 1.
Burning in both eyes with profuse lachrymation and swelling of the meibomian glands, in the evening, 1.
Burning in both eyes and the margins of the lids seem swollen; the eyes are watery, in the evening (first day), 1. [70.]
Burning in the left eye and tearing in the left inner canthus, extending down along the side of the nose (fourth day), 1.
The eyes seem very weak, especially in the evening ; the give out on any exertion and burn; for many days (after fifteenth day), 1.
The eyes seem very weak, especially in the evening , for a long time, 1.
Violent itching in both eyes, so that he rubbed them until almost sore, with redness of the lids as if injected or inflamed (fifteenth day), 1.
Lids.
Violent twitching in the left upper lid (fourth day), 1.
Twitching in the left external canthus, so violent that it caused lachrymation (seventh day), 1.
Violent biting in the inner canthus, that disappears after rubbing a long time but returns (eleventh day), 1.

EAR

Objective.
Two pimples as large as peas behind the right ear, with tensive pains only on pressure (sixteenth day), 1.
A blister as large as a pea in the left external meatus auditorius, without sensation (after twenty days), 1.
Subjective.
Tearing and sticking jerking in the right ear (third and fourth days), 1.
Intolerable tearing in the right ear, together with toothache, 1.
Some sharp stitches in the left ear, to which she was very sensitive (fifth day), 1. [90.]
Dull stitches in the right ear, from within outward (ninth day), 1.
Ringing in the left ear while walking, disappearing on digging into the ear (sixth day), 1.
Chirping as of a cricket in the right ear (first day), 1.
Sudden loss of hearing, at 8 P.M., with roaring and buzzing in the ears (fourth day), 1.

NOSE

Violent bleeding of the nose for over an hour (first day), 1.
Frequent violent sneezing for several days, in the forenoon, 1.
Sneezing about 5 A.M., daily, and also frequently in the forenoon, 1.
Frequent sneezing without coryza, several mornings in succession, through the first part of the proving, 1.
Violent sneezing, in the evening after lying down (seventh day), 1.
Dryness of the nose, without stoppage of it (sixth and seventh days), 1. [100.]
Stoppage of the nose at night (second day), 1.
Stopped coryza (second and third days), 1.
Nose at one time stopped, at another open, though without sensation of coryza (third day), 1.
Stoppage of the nose at night; she could get no air through it (after ten days), 1.
Although some mucus was constantly secreted yet there was a stopped sensation in the nose (first day), 1.
A bruised sensation in the root of the nose (second day), 1.
Fine tearing and sticking in the upper part of the middle of the nose (seventh day), 1.
Painfulness and violent tearing in the angle of the left side of the nose on pressure (seventeenth day), 1.
The anterior portion of the nose is red and swollen, with burning and tearing in it (sixth day), 1.

FACE

Sensation as if the face were swollen; it seems heavy, with some lachrymation (ninth day), 1. [110.]
Swelling of the right side of the face, during the sore throat, 1.
Pain in the swollen cheek constantly woke him at night, and was relieved by cold; night restless, 1.
Twitching in the right side of the upper lip, like a shuddering, for a long time but intermittent (first day), 1.
Small pimples on the inner surface of the upper lip that burn while eating (fourteenth day), 1.
A broad stripe in the red margin of the lower lip (fifth day), 1.
He could not open the mouth well on account of painfulness and cramp in the right maxillary articulation (eleventh day), 1.
On attempting to talk the right maxillary articulation was painful as from a swelling; during the sore throut (tenth day), 1.
Violent tearing in the left lower jaw, at 7 P.M., lasting all night; the next morning large swelling of the gum, which was aggravated by pressure and by the air, 1.
Tearing in the right lower jaw, in the evening, at night, and even on the following day, 1.

MOUTH

Sour offensive water exudes from all the molars on sucking them (first day), 1. [120.]
Feeling of looseness of a left upper back tooth (thirteenth day), 1.
Painful boring and gnawing in a right lower molar, disappearing and reappearing at intervals (seventh day), 1.
Toothache in the right lower side for several evenings, at first rather slight, lasting a quarter of an hour, then becoming violent till 10 o'clock; relieved in bed; a painful gnawing as if the tooth were too large and elongated (twelfth day), 1.
Gnawing sensation in a right lower molar, from which a sourish offensive water exuded on sucking the teeth, in the evening (sixteenth day), 1.
Toothache in the right lower side; preceded by violent tearing lasting all night, on account of which she was able to sleep but little (sixteenth day), 1.
Toothache in the left lower jaw; tearing and a feeling as if ulcerated, lasting all day, after 8 A.M. (fourth day), 1.
A left lower molar was painful only when touched and on biting upon it, in the afternoon (third day), 1.
Pain in the first left lower molar, only in the house, at 6 P.M., and at night on falling asleep, 1.
Painful tearing in the left lower teeth (after half an hour), 1.
Confined to the bed on account of the feverish condition; the swelling of the gum that continued about the left lower anterior molar extended over the anterior gum, and towards the right side (fifth day), 1. [130.]
Swelling of the gum (fourth day), 1.
Constant dryness of the mouth, 1.
Dryness of the mouth, in the morning after waking, soon disappearing (fifteenth day), 1.
Mouth slimy, in the morning after waking (seventeenth day), 1.
Profuse sweetish saliva constantly collects in the mouth, so that he can not sufficiently spit it out (third and fourth days), 1.
Offensive odor from the mouth which he himself did not notice (first day), 1.
Disgusting taste and odor in the mouth (second day), 1.
Disagreeable taste like meal in the mouth, in the morning on waking, lasting an hour (fourth day), 1.
Taste of burnt meal in the mouth during eructations (twelfth day), .

NICCOLUM. THROAT

Sore throat, three evenings in succession, on talking and yawning, but not on swallowing, lasting till the next morning (after seventeen days), 1.
The whole throat seems ulcerated internally, especially on swallowing; with yawning and shaking chill, in the morning (fifth day), 1.
The sore throat that had lasted for some days became worse and very sensitive to touch on the right side; also the right tonsil was swollen, with inflammation of the right side of the throat internally (ninth day), 1.
Pain in the throat from evening till the next forenoon, near noon, sometimes only on yawning and talking, at other times also on swallowing (twenty-fourth day), 1.
Sticking in the throat; he dreaded to swallow on account of the violent pain in the right side, in the morning (fourth day), 1.
Sticking in the throat, as if in the uvula, only on swallowing (first and second days), 1.
Rawness in the throat all day (second day), 1.
Rawness in the throat, relieved by cough (second day), 1. [150.]
Feeling of constriction in the throat, so that he gasped for air, in the afternoon and night (first day), 1.
Spasmodic choking and constriction in the throat and sticking on swallowing (third day), 1.
Tickling in the throat causing a dry hacking cough, in the evening (fifth day), 1.
Tickling in the throat that provokes cough, in the evening after lying down, though soon disappearing (fifth day), 1.
Thick mucus constantly collects in the throat, with stinging pain (fourth day), 1.
Sensation of heartburn in the throat, in the evening and night (twelfth day), 1.
The thyroid gland was very sensitive to pressure, with a sensation on swallowing as if there were a membrane across the throat (eleventh day), 1.

STOMACH

She had no desire for anything; she tried to think of what she wanted (fourth to sixth day), 1.
Thirst all day (first day), 1.
Great thirst, day and night (second to fifth day), 1. [160.]
Thirst in the afternoon, 1.
Thirst in the evening (second, third, eighth, and ninth days), 1.
Thirst at night (fourteenth day), 1.
Thirst without previous heat or sweat (sixth day), 1.
Bitter and sour eructations, with pressure in the stomach, for half an hour, in the forenoon (tenth day), 1.
Empty eructations (soon after a dose), 1.
Tasteless eructations (third day), 1.
Violent hiccough, for several evenings, 1.
Frequent violent hiccough, in the evening, renewed from time to time for several days (after six days), 1.
Hiccough nearly every evening, 1. [170.]
Hiccough, in the evening in bed, lasting an hour (sixth day), 1.
Nausea in the stomach, from morning till noon (first day), 1.
Nausea in the stomach, in the forenoon (second day), 1.
Nausea in the stomach, and dulness in the head (fourth day), 1.
Nausea in the stomach, as if she would eructate water, with pressure and retching from 7 to 10 P.M., frequently intermits and is relieved by eructations (fifth day), 1.
Nausea in the stomach, as if she would vomit; nausea and frequent eructations of sour-tasting water, in the forenoon (twelfth day), 1.
Nausea and qualmishness, in the morning after rising from bed, soon disappearing (fifth day), 1.
Nausea and qualmishness in the stomach, in the morning during the sore throat; the inflammation and pain lasted four days, but was immediately relieved by emollient applications and smelling camphor, though it was so severe that it threatened to suppurate and he could scarcely swallow; with great thirst, 1.
Pain in the stomach as if hungry, though without appetite; food has a natural taste, but does not cause disturbance, on the contrary she seems rather better after eating (fourth day), .

ABDOMEN

Cutting pains extending from both hypochondria towards the navel, at 4 P.M., frequently intermitting (second day), 1.
Pinching about the navel, lasting a quarter of an hour, during the usual stool (fifth day), 1.
Pinching about the navel, nearly all day, with desire for stool (eighth day), 1.
Violent biting internally and externally about the navel, causing her to start up, at 7 P.M. (seventh day), 1.
Biting or pinching above the navel woke her from sleep, at 5 A.M. (fourth day), 1. [200.]
Sensitiveness of the glands when touched and when not (second day), 1.
Violent pinching in both flanks, with cutting and dragging, desire for stool, and emission of odorless flatus, in the evening (first day), 1.
Fine stitches in both flanks below the ribs (first day), 1.
Some violent knifelike stitches in the right flank, while standing, 1.
Pinching and jerking in the right flank, which seems to extend in a narrow line down from the right breast, before midnight (first day), 1.
Violent stitches in the left flank, from 9 to 10 A.M., while sitting, relieved by lying on the same side (thirteenth day), 1.
Two single coarse stitches as with an awl, above the left flank (first day), 1.
Constant pain in the abdomen and diarrhœa twice (sixteenth day), 1.
Cutting and digging in the abdomen, soon followed by a soft stool, in the evening (eighth day), 1.
Pinching in the whole abdomen, from 1 to 3 P.M., followed by a hard stool, 1. [210.]
Violent pinching in the abdomen, from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M., during the menses, 1.
Frequent slight griping, now in the upper, now in the lower abdomen, as from a purge (seventh day), 1.
Griping in the whole abdomen, at 3 P.M., followed by four thin stools with much yellow mucus, very forcibly evacuated, with much flatus, not followed by relief of the pains, lasting an hour (sixth day), 1.
Painless rumbling and motions in the abdomen (fifteenth day), 1.
Movements in the abdomen, nausea in the stomach, emission of flatus, and afterwards a soft stool, 1.
Sudden distension, with rumbling and gurgling in the abdomen, lasting an hour, at 7 P.M. followed by a hard stool (twenty-sixth day), .

RECTUM AND ANUS

Extremely violent indescribable pains, extending from the rectum to the pudenda, during a hard stool, in the evening (tenth day), 1.
Violent pressure and straining during a stool that was not at all hard (twenty-fifth day), 1.
Renewed ineffectual desire after a stool, 1.
Constant feeling as though she shoulder go to stool, but the desire was always ineffectual (first day), 1. [230.]
Normal stool with painful sticking in the rectum (after ten days), 1.
Itching in the anus after a stool (tenth day), 1.

STOOL

Diarrhœa with tenesmus after taking milk (twenty-third day), 1.
Diarrhœa of thin fæces five times without pain, followed by burning in the anus, 1.
Diarrhœa, with tenesmus and excessive burning, during and for sometime after a stool, as if grains of barley were sticking in the anus, 1.
A sudden very violent cutting pain in the abdomen, immediately followed by a soft stool, with burning in the anus, four times at intervals of half an hour, in the morning (third day), 1.
Stool soft, though accompanied by violent pains in both flanks, groins, and small of the back, together with an indescribable pain consisting of sticking and pinching (fourth day), 1.
Stool soft but evacuated only with effort (fifth day), 1.
Stool that had previously been hard became soft (after a few days), 1.
The first portion of the stool is hard, the last soft, with great pressure (fourth day), 1. [240.]
Constipation (first, second, third, and thirteenth days), 1.
Stool very hard (first day), 1.
Stool very hard, only evacuated with great exertion; only two small pieces were passed (thirteenth day), 1.
Stool very hard and delayed (first day); thin (second morning), 1.
Hard stool, delayed, in the evening, 1.
The stool seems too hard and retarded (primary action), 1.
Stool hard, with white and yellow mucus and burning in the anus (seventh day), 1.

URINARY ORGANS

Increased micturition, in the morning (fifth day), 1.
Urine passed frequently and profusely though she drank but little, 1.
Urine passed frequently and profusely with burning during micturition, in the afternoon (ninth day), 1. [250.]
He was obliged to rise at night to urinate and passed much (fourth and ninth nights), 1.
She passed urine frequently and profusely, even at night (fourth day), 1.
Urine infrequent and scanty, with burning at the orifice of the urethra (sixth day), 1.
Micturition very infrequent and scanty, without pain (twelfth day), 1.
Increased discharge of urine; much was passed during the afternoon, with burning in the tip of the urethra during micturition (first day), 1.
More urine than usual (ninth and tenth days), 1.

SEXUAL ORGANS

Male.
Itching in a small spot on the scrotum for half an hour, not relieved by scratching (fifth day), 1.
Erections after dinner (third day), 1.
Erections in the forenoon (first day), 1.
Erections (first and sixth nights), 1.
Female. [260.]
Itching on the pudenda, relieved after rubbing (ninth day), 1.
Menses three days too early, 1.
Menses five days too early, with pain in the abdomen and small of the back, 1.
Menstruation that had already stopped for one day reappeared profusely, again disappeared the following day; after a new dose it again reappeared, 1.
Menstruation generally too scanty and too short, 1.
Menses nine days too late, 1.
Leucorrhœa (sixteenth day), 1.
Profuse leucorrhœa (second and third days), 1.
Very watery leucorrhœa, especially after urinating (sixth day), 1.

RESPIRATORY ORGANS

Larynx.
Hoarseness, in the evening of sixteenth day and morning of seventeenth day, 1. [270.]
Hoarseness, so that he could scarcely talk (first day), 1.
Cough.
Cough dry, but infrequent, day and night, caused by tickling in the trachea (third and fourth days), 1.
Violent cough at night, so that he was obliged to sit up and hold the head (fourth day), 1.
Cough from time to time, even at night (after thirteen days), 1.
Some paroxysms of cough, from time to time, though without expectoration, for several days, 1.
Some violent paroxysms of cough with some expectorations of mucus (fifth day), 1.
Respiration.
Very short breath, when at work while sitting, it disappears on walking (fourth day), 1.

CHEST

Pressure upon the chest, with rather heavy respiration, and frequent hacking cough all day (twenty-sixth day), 1.
Pressure in the chest, from 2 P.M. till evening, and a feeling of internal soreness, 1.
Frequent distressing though very transient heaviness in the chest, in the afternoon, 1. [280.]
Painfulness within the chest, in the afternoon (sixth day), 1.
The chest seems cut to pieces and sore, in the afternoon; recurring for two evenings; following this pain, itching in the same place, that only disappears after violent scratching (after eleven days), 1.
Pain in the chest as if sore, without cough, and without effect upon the respiration, in the afternoon (ninth day), 1.
Sore pain in the chest, 1.
Violent stitches in the chest, especially on becoming erect (first and second days), 1.
Sharp stitches in the sternum, in the afternoon while sitting, lasting till evening (eleventh day), 1.
Many burning needle-like stitches in the middle of the sternum (third day), 1.
Sharp stitches with tension in the right side of the chest, in the afternoon (second day), 1.
Some sharp stitches in the right side of the chest on raising the arm (twenty-fourth day), 1.
Some violent stitches externally on the right lower ribs (after two hours), 1. [290.]
Twitching in the right lower costal region on raising the arm, in the evening (third day), 1.
Stitches below the right axilla, while laughing (fifteenth day), 1.
Small intermitting stitches, as with an awl, in the right side of the chest (fourteenth day), 1.
A very violent stitch beneath the right breast (tenth day), 1.
Stitches in a spot as broad as the hand, in the left side of the chest, especially violent after rising from stooping, in the afternoon (second day), 1.
Burning in the left side of the chest, posteriorly on raising the arm (the thirteenth day), 1.
Burning in the left side of the chest, on the ribs, at 1 P.M. (third day), 1.
Fine stitches extending into the left breast (twelfth day), 1.
Violent stitch, extending deep inward beneath the left breast, taking away her breath (tenth day), .

NECK AND BACK

Pain as from a sprain, in the nape of the neck; on becoming erect after stooping, with cracking, lasting two days (after seventeen days), 1.
Fine stitches and a feeling of tension in the nape of the neck, on motion (second day), 1.
Sharp stitches in the back, extending to the pit of the stomach, at 4.30 P.M., while sitting (first day), 1.
Tension in the back, and pinching in the navel, before dinner (sixth day), 1.
Twitching on the left scapula, frequently repeated, in the evening (third day), 1.
Tearing pain in the whole left scapula, so violent that it seemed as though it would be torn from the body, waking her from sleep; even in the morning the part was painful to touch; pain relieved by lying on it (after five days), 1.
Sharp stitches beneath both shoulders, during rest and motion, in the afternoon (second day), 1. [310.]
Stitches between the shoulders while standing, disappearing on motion, 1.
Violent stitches on the next to the last left rib, near the spine, frequently, more violent at intervals, but never entirely disappearing, worse while sitting, so that it frequently took away her breath, after dinner, lasting till evening (first day), 1.
Pain in the small of the back, during rest and motion, at night, and in the morning (sixth day), 1.
Some painful stitches in the small of the back, in the afternoon (third day), 1.
Painful gnawing in the small of the back, during rest and motion (first day), 1.
Pinching in both lumbar regions, followed by some emission of flatus with relief, 1.

NICCOLUM. EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL

A sensation in the whole left arm and leg, as if they would fall asleep, in the afternoon while sitting (third day), 1.
Heaviness of the hands and feet as if weary, relieved by motion (fourth day), 1.

UPPER EXTREMITIES

Pain as from a sprain, in the left shoulder, on motion, relieved by more violent motion, in the morning on waking (ninth day), 1.
Pain in the left shoulder-joint as if dislocated; she was unable to raise the arm, while lying on the right side, at 5 A.M.; continuing even after rising, and only disappearing after violent motion (eighth day), 1. [320.]
Tearing in the right shoulder, on raising the arm, in the afternoon (first day), 1.
Sticking in the left shoulder, causing her to start, so violent that she was almost in despair, disappearing after rubbing (twenty-sixth day), 1.
Gnawing pain in the left shoulder-joint, frequently renewed (after twenty days), 1.
Pain like a pressure, and as if dislocated in the right axilla, on motion, in the afternoon (twenty-second day), 1.
Pressure, as with a hand, on the inner surface of the right upper arm, at 1 P.M., so that it woke her, after which the upper arm was sensitive for a long time, 1.
Frequent violent tearing, now in the right, now in the left arm, worse while sitting (fourth day), 1.
Tearing pain from the middle of the upper to the middle of the forearm, in the bone, towards noon (fifteenth day), 1.
Tearing in the left elbow, extending towards the wrist, in the afternoon (fourth day), 1.
Tearing in the bones of the right forearm, extending to the wrist; with a numb feeling in the two smaller fingers, in the afternoon (thirteenth day), 1.
Painful tearing on the outer margin of the right hand, immediately followed by beating and throbbing in it, which lasted a longer time, and disappeared in moving the arm, in the forenoon while writing (tenth day), 1. [330.]
The left hand in painful as if beaten (second day), 1.
Sore pain on the outer margin of the left hand, above the little finger, only on moving it; at night the spot is painful, as if beaten (third day), 1.
Violent tearing in the middle phalanx of the right middle finger, as if it would be torn from the hand, from 3 to 9 P.M. (second day), 1.
Tearing in the right thumb (fifth day), 1.
Ulcerative pain beneath the nail of the right thumb (thirteenth day), 1.
Tearing in the left thumb, as if in the bone (eighth day), 1.

LOWER EXTREMITIES

Tearing in both hips, extending down the legs to the toes, while sitting (fourth day), 1.
Painful tearing in the left hip-bone, in the evening, night and forenoon (after twenty-four hours), 1.
Very violent tearing like a jerking, in the left thigh, while sitting, disappearing after rising, and frequently intermitting (seventh day), 1.
Tearing in the middle of the right thigh, in the flesh (tenth day), 1.
Violent bruised pain in the middle of the thighs, like the usual pain during the menses, in the afternoon while sitting, not while walking, disappearing of itself, in the evening (fifth day), 1.
Bruised pain about the middle of the left thigh, while sitting in the evening (eighteenth day), 1.
Violent weary pain in both thighs, with dragging in the groins and a thin stool; during the menses, 1.
Tearing extending from the left knee to the middle of the thigh, in the afternoon while sitting (second day), 1.
Tearing and trembling in the knees, during rest and motion, in the afternoon (eighth day), 1. [350.]
Stitches on the outer surface of the right knee, while standing, 1.
Some fine stitches in the right patella, in the afternoon (fifteenth day), 1.
Tearing in both legs, from the knees to the toes, with heaviness, so that she could scarcely walk, frequently intermitting and disappearing in the evening (eleventh day), 1.
Tearing in the right leg, in the afternoon while walking; lasting during rest (tenth day), 1.
Falling asleep of the left leg, with crawling in it, in the morning in bed, while lying on the back (seventh day), 1.
Weary pain in the calves, while walking, less while sitting (thirteenth day), 1.
Stitches on the outer surface of the right knee, while standing, at 6 P.M. (first day), 1.
Tearing on the posterior surface of both legs at night, lasting a long time (fifth day), 1.
Violent tearing in both legs, at 1 P.M., frequently somewhat diminished; she was obliged to cease spinning on account of the pain, which lasted till 5 o'clock (second day), 1.
Tearing in the inner malleolus of the right foot, lasting a minute, in the afternoon (third day), 1. [360.]

GENERALITIES

Objective.
She feels very sick and feverish, thinks that a violent illness is impending (fourth day), 1.
Great weakness during the menses, 1.
Weak and prostrated, especially in the lower limbs (first day), 1.
Great uneasiness and heat, at 3 P.M.; everything hurt; she was obliged to rise from bed and walk about, when she became better (third night), 1.
Trembling of the hands and feet (fourth day), 1. [370.]
Stitches here and there over the whole body, after lying down (ninth day), 1.
Violent stitches in the right side of the back, on the right clavicle, or on the right side of the head; frequently during the day (third day), 1.
Slight tearing, here and there, in several parts of the body, during rest and motion (third day), 1.

SKIN

Eruption on the nose and lips for three days, 1.
Two red pimples, near together, on the left side of the nose, and a similar one on the left side of the forehead, without sensation even when pressed upon (after fifteen days), 1.
Dry tetter, of the size of large peas, on both cheeks (tenth day), 1.
A pimple on the lower lip, near the left corner of the mouth, without sensation, 1.
Small burning pimple on the inner side of the lower lip (tenth day), 1.
Tetter that itches constantly and violently on both hips (after ten days), 1.
Small pimples on the inner surface of the right knee, with violent itching, that disappears on scratching, 1. [380.]
Itching pimples on the legs, that itch violently (seventh day), 1.
Itching, as from fleas, over the whole body, but most frequently on the neck (fifth day), 1.
Itching here and there, for example, on the neck, nape of the neck, small of the back, clavicles, that does not disappear on scratching, after which small pimples appear (thirteenth day), 1.
Fine burning stinging, as from bee-stings, in several places, as for example, on the palm of the left hand, on the neck, etc., 1.
Biting here and there on the body, in the evening, disappearing after lying down, for several evenings (after thirteen days), 1.
Itching on various parts of the body, in the afternoon (tenth day), 1.
Itching over the whole face, not relieved by scratching, 1.
Itching on the outer side of the neck, in front, 1.
Biting itching on the chest, disappearing after scratching, in the evening (second day), 1.
Itching on the back, disappearing after rubbing (sixth day), 1. [390.]
Violent itching stitches, as from fleabites, on the shoulders and sternum, in the evening, after lying down (third day), 1.
Itching on the left shoulder, that returns after scratching, 1.
Violent itching on the right shoulder, that she could not scratch enough, which, however, did not cause it to disappear (twentieth day), 1.
Violent itching on both hips at the same time, and after scratching, burning, even if she only lightly moves the hand over it, towards noon, but especially towards evening (third to sixth day), .

SLEEP

Yawning, with sleepiness, followed by creeping chills over the whole body, without subsequent heat, 1.
Yawning, with sleepiness, in the afternoon, while sitting (second day), 1.
Frequent yawning and sleepiness, and also otherwise uncomfortable (fourth day), 1.
Sleepiness, even in the forenoon, while sitting; was obliged to rise and move about (first day), 1. [400.]
Night restless, frequent waking on account of uneasiness and heat (second day), 1.
Sleep restless, on account of painfulness of the throat (tenth night), 1.
Night restless, could not fall asleep on account of sticking pains in the left side; was obliged to rest on the other side; the pain was aggravated by stooping (first and second nights), 1.
Night restless, could not fall asleep on account of pains in the head (first night), 1.
Frequent waking at night, and only quiet and sound sleep about 4 A.M. (sixth night), 1.
Frequent waking at night, with general discomfort (third night), 1.
Frequent waking at night, on account of uneasiness; then she could not fall asleep again for a long time (eighth day), 1.
Night restless; she woke often, without cause (first night), 1.
Sleep always good, but with frequent though unremembered dreams, 1.
Constant, confused, visionary dreams while half awake (second night), 1. [410.]
Voluptuous dream (eighth night), 1.
Dream that she saw coming a man with whom she was acquainted, but whom she took for the devil, but afterward recognized, at which she was as happy as she had previously been frightened (second night), 1.
Dream that she lost a tooth, which caused her very great unhappiness (eighth night), 1.
Frightful dreams; she seemed to see the head of an acquaintance cut off, whereupon she woke in perspiration and anxiety (fourth night), 1.
Dream that she had pains in the right arm; she tried to rub it but could not; tried to move it and could not, whereupon she was very much distressed (twentieth night), 1.
Dream that she almost fell from the loft, and could with difficulty hold on, whereupon she woke in fright (second night), 1.

FEVER

Chilliness and shivering from 6 to 7 P.M., followed by good sleep and agglutination of the eyes (tenth day), 1.
Chilliness in the afternoon, disappearing in the evening (thirteenth day), 1.
Chilliness for an hour, in the morning, without subsequent heat or sweat or thirst (second day), 1.
Chilliness and shivering over the whole body, at 6 P.M., and the whole following night till morning (twelfth day), 1.
More chilliness than heat, though constant transient shivering, alternating with heat, from the morning on, without thirst (fourth day), 1.
Slight shivering frequently creeping over the nape of the neck, before and after midnight (second day), 1. [430.]
Shivering, commencing at 8 A.M., with yawning, lasting all day (seventh day), 1.
Shivering on the back, at 6 P.M., lasting half an hour, relieved by the warmth of the stove (twenty-sixth day), 1.
Shivering on the back, hands, and feet, from 6 to 6.30 P.M. (twenty-ninth day), 1.
Heat, mingled with chilliness and thirst, during the inflammation of the throat (tenth day), 1.
At one time chilliness, at another heat, without thirst; she did not dare to put the hands out of bed, 1.
At first heat for an hour, in the evening, after lying down, followed by chilliness, lasting a quarter of an hour (second day), 1.
He was constantly more warm than cold (first days), 1.
Sensation of heat over the whole body, with anxiety, great prostration, and weakness (fourth day), 1.
Constant heat without thirst, in the afternoon; shivering at 8 P.M., with warmth of the hands and feet, alternating with heat; at night, heat with much thirst (fourth night), 1.
Heat at night, with violent thirst; was obliged to put the hands and feet out of bed, which he did without injury (first night), 1.
A painful boring and gnawing in the occiput, more in the left side, in the afternoon (third day), 1. [440.]
Heat over the whole body, as if sweat would break out (first day), 1.
Heat and sweat, with thirst, and then chilliness (first night), 1.
Sweat, in the afternoon (first day), 1.
Sweat over the whole body, without profuse heat, in the morning in bed, with an unpleasant sensation of warmth (twelfth day), .

CONDITIONS

Aggravation.
( Morning ), Head dull; agglutination of eyes; vision dim; mouth dry, slimy; sticking in throat.
(

5 A.M .), Biting about navel.

( Morning in bed ), Head heavy; cramp in toes.
( Morning on rising ), Nausea; vertigo; headache; burning in eyes.
( Morning on waking ), Burning in eyes; bitter, disagreeable taste.
( Forenoon ), Apprehensive, fulness of head; sneezing; nausea; erections.
( 9 to 10 A.M .), Stitches in left flank.
( Noon ), Burning in stomach.
( Afternoon ), Apprehensive; burning in eyes; teeth painful; heaviness or pressure on chest; pain in chest; stitches in chest; stitches beneath shoulders, in small of back; in patella; tearing in legs, in right of head, in shoulder, in forearms, in knees; chilliness; heat; sweat.
( Afternoon and night ), Constriction of throat; thirst; stitches in side of stomach.
( 1 to 3 P.M .), Cutting in abdomen.
(

3 P.M .), Uneasiness.

(

4 P.M .), Cutting in hypochondria; griping in groin.

(

7 P.M .), Biting about navel.

( 6 to 7 P.M .), Chilliness.
( Evening ), Quarrelsome; tearing in side of head; burning in eyes; eyes watery, weak; sneezing; pain and gnawing in teeth; soreness, tickling in throat; thirst; hiccough; pinching in flanks; cutting in abdomen, in chest; itching in chest; twitching on left scapula.
( Night ), Nose stopped; toothache; tearing in backs of legs; heat.
( Before midnight ), Pinching in right flank.
( After midnight ), Sweat.
( Open air ), Vertigo.
( After dinner ), Pinching in stomach; erections.
( After eating ), Flatulent distension of abdomen.
( House ), Headache.
( Lying down ), Stitches here and there.
( After moderate meal ), Fulness of stomach.
( Motion ), Beating in head; stitches in nape; pain in margin of hand.
( Rising from bed ), Sticking in heel.
( Rising from stooping ), Vertigo.
( Sitting ), Stitches in left ribs; extremities fall asleep; tearing in left arm.
( Sitting in afternoon ), Pain in thighs; tearing in thighs.
( Standing ), Stitches in knee; cramp in side of foot.
( Writing ), Tearing in margin of hand.
Amelioration.
( Toward evening ), Quarrelsome mood.
( Open air ), General symptoms; vertigo; heaviness of head.
( Bed ), Toothache.
( Cold ), Pain in cheek.
( Eructations ), Pressure in stomach.
( Lying on painful side ), Stitches in left flank; tearing in left scapula.

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PURE MATERIA MEDICA By TIMOTHY F. ALLEN, A.M., M.D