CHINA.
By Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Cinchona officinalis, Hooker.
Nat. order , Rubiaceæ; Common names , China (Ch. hard), Quinquina, Cortex Peruvianus (Peruvian bark).
Preparation , Tincture of the bark (or triturations).
Authorities.
1 , Hahnemann, R. A. M. L., 3; 2 , Anton, ibid.; 3 , Bachr, ibid.; 4 , Becher, ibid.; 5 , Clauss, ibid.; 6 , Franz, ibid.; 7 , Gross, ibid.; 8 , Harnish, ibid.; 9 , Hartmann, ibid.; 10 , Hartung, ibid.; 11 , Herrmann, ibid.; 12 , Hornburg, ibid.; 13 , Langhammer, ibid.; 14 , Ch. F. Lehmann, ibid.; 15 , J. G. Lehmann, ibid.; 16 , Meyer, ibid.; 17 , Michler, ibid.; 18 , Stapf, ibid.; 19 , Teuthorn, ibid.; 20 , Wagner, ibid.; 21 , Walter, ibid.; 22 , Wislicenus, ibid.; 23 , [Hahnemann's cited authorities, Nos.
23 to 56 , revised by Dr Huges.] Alpinius, in Murray's App. Med., "general statement from observation;" 24 , Baglivus in Berger, q. v., "results of suppression of intermittents by China;" 25 , Baker, Med. Trans, iii, 162, "effects of Cinchona rubra;" 26 , Baner, Act. Med. Cur., III, 0, 70, "as Baglivus;" 27 , Berger, Diss. de Cinch. ab iniquis judiciis vindicata, 1711, "all S. (save S. 262) mentioned only to reject them;" 28 , Bresl. Samuel, 1728, p. 1066, "as Baglivus;" 29 , Cartheuser, Diss. de febr. interm. epid. Francof., 1749, "as Baglivus;" 30 , Cleghorn, Diseases of Minorca, "effects of China in agues;" 31 , Cruger, Misc. Nat. Cur., Dec. III, ann. 3, "as Baglivus;" 32 , Ettmuller, diss. de usu et abusu præcip., "as Baglivus;" 33 , Fischer, in Hufel. Journ., iv, 652, "as Cleghorn;" 34 , Forney, Med. Ephem., 1, 2, "not obtainable;" 35 , Fothergill, works, "cannot find any such symptom;" 36 , Fiborg, Diss. de usu cort. Peruv., 1773, "physical effects of powder;" 37 , Gesner, Samml. v. Beob, I, 244, "not obtainable;" 38 , Greding, Ludw. advers., I, 90, "effects of Hyoscyamus" omitted; 39 , Hildebrand, Hufel. Journ., xiii, 1, 142, "as Cleghorn;" 40 , Juncker et Fritze, Diss. de usu cort. Per., p. 26, "from China given in gangrene of foot, with Alkermes and syrup of Canella;" 40 a , Kreysig, Diss. de febr. quart., "not obtainable;" 40 b , Koker, "from China given in cold stage of ague;" 41 , Lemprecht, Act. Nat. Cur., II, 0, 129, "as Cleghorn;" 42 , May, Lond. Med. Journ., 1788, p. 273, "as Fiborg;" , Morton, Opera, II, "observed effects of overdosing;" , Murray, App. Med., "as Berger;" , Pelargus, Obs. I, 1, 72, "as Baglivus;" , Percival, Essays, vol. i, "as Fiborg;" , Quarin, Method. Med. febr., p. 23, "as Fiborg;" , Raulin, Obs. de Méd., Paris, 1754, "not obtainable;" , Richard, Recueil d'obs. de méd., II, 517, "as Baglivu;" , Romberg, Misc. Nat. Cur., Dec. III, ann. 9, 10, 0, 109, "as Cleghorn;" , Roschin, Ann. de Heilkunde, "not obtainable;" , Schlegel, Hufel. Journ., vii, 4, 161, "as Cleghorn;" , Stahl, in various works, "as Baglivus;" , Sydenham, Works, I, "observed effect of China;" , A. Thompson, Med. Essays and Obs., iv, 11, 24, "as Baglivus;" , Thos. Thompson, Med. Observ., xxxvi, "as Baglivus;" , Waltl, proving with daily doses, increasing from 2 drachms to 1/2 ounce, A. H. Z., 20, 367; , Piper, effects of a clyster of 1 ounce of powdered bark, A. H. Z., 19, 202; , Goez, effects of a strong infusion on a sound man, Russ. Med. Zeit., 1851 (from Z. f. Hom. Kl, 1, 117) ( to , Jorg's provings, critical essays, No. 2, from B. J. of Hom., 24, 222); , Enders took daily doses, 18 to 120 drops of tincture; , Hacker, same doses as last; , Franthman, same; , Meurer, 2 drachms powder twice in one day; , Steinback, as last; , Kieman, as last; , Guntz, as last; , Meurer took within twelve hours and a half 16 ounces (in four doses) of tincture, prepared in proportion of one part cortex to six parts spirits vini; , Sternback, 6 ounces in four doses, as last; , Guntz, as last; , Robinson's provings, "a middle-aged female, gl. 1/20th in 8 ounces water, teaspoonful each morning," B. J. of Hom., 25, 323; , "a middle-aged female, gtt. 10 , in half wine glass of water, at a single dose," ibid.; , "a female, pil. 1/30th, night and morning," ibid.; , " in a young female, gtt. 5 θ, three times a day in a tablespoonful of water;" , Gabalda, effects of half a spoonful of wine of bark daily, in a person after loss of blood, L'Art. Méd., 5, 278; , Berridge, proving on a boy, aged 14, with repeated doses of the 30th dilution, N. Am. J. of H., N. S., 3, 500.
MIND
- Emotional.
- Excessive excitability, with despondency and intolerance of noise, 1.*
- Dreadful feeling of excitement, 71.
- Lively the whole evening, though with staring eyes, 8 . [A kind of unnatural excitement, as in the so-called tonic cures of ordinary physicians when they are unable to cure a patient of his disease and still wish to stimulate strength, power, and activity for a few hours. -H.]
- Uncommonly lively in the forepart of the night until 2 A.M., 14.
- Feels intoxicated; inclined to be jolly, 69.
- Slightly intoxicated after each dose, 68.
- Slight intoxication (2 ounces), 67.
- (Delirium), 30, 37 . [From its use in intermittent fever. -H.]
- (Delirium during the fever), 52. [10.]
- Completely beside himself and in despair; tosses about in bed, 1.
- From time to time she falls into a weeping mood without any external cause, brought on by some self-made imaginary whim, for example, fancied need, something that she could not eat to satisfy her appetite, etc. (after twenty hours), 1.
- Moaning, complaining, and screaming, 1.
- Quiet mood, 13 . [It seems to be the curative action. -H.]
- He is quiet and will not answer, 1.
- Obstinate silence; he will answer nothing, 1.
- Silent, ill-humored, disinclined to talk (during the first days), 11.
- Earnest mood, 10.
- Absence of the usual lively mood; he prefers to be alone, 9.*
- Sadness, despair, 7. [20.]
- Discouragement, 2.
- Gloomy mood; has no desire to live, 1.
- What usually appears to him bright and joyous seems now unattractive, unworthy, and shallow, 18.*
- Despondency, 37.
- Inconsolable, 1.
HEAD
- Confusion and Vertigo.
- [Confusion of the head], 33, 58.
- Confusion, extending over the whole head, lasting half an hour (after three-quarters of an hour), 10.
- Confusion of the head in the forehead, 12.
- Confusion of the head like catarrh (after nine days), 22.
- Confusion of the head, like a dizziness, from dancing, and as in coryza, 1.
- Confusion of the head, with tensive pain in the forehead and orbits, 58.
- Confusion of the head, as after intoxication, with pressure in the temples, 12.
- Confusion and emptiness in the head, with indolence of the body, as from night-watching and loss of sleep (after one hour), 1.
- The head is very much confused in the morning, as after intoxication, with dryness of the mouth, 6.* [80.]
- Vertigo , ( 29 ), 59.
- Vertigo; the head is inclined to sink backward, in every position, though it is more severe while walking and on moving the head (after six hours), 11.
- Vertigo; the head is inclined to sink backward; more violent on motion and when walking, relieved when lying (after a few minutes), 11.
- Vertigo in the occiput, while sitting, 6.
- Vertigo, with faintness; she staggered and could not walk straight, 72.
- At first vertigo and a dizzy nausea, followed by general sensation of heat, 1.
- On waking at night he is dizzy, so that he does not dare to rise, 1.*
- General Head.
- Blood rises to the head, the forehead is hot, the limbs cold, 1 . [With the Cinchona fever there is very frequently rush of blood to the head, 87, 124, usually with redness and heat of the face, 1216, frequently with chilliness of the rest of the body, 1201, 1214, 1215, with external coldness, 1171, 1202, or only internally perceptible heat in the face, with cheeks cold to the touch, and cold sweat on the forehead, 1219. -H.]
EYE
- Objective.
- The eyes are somewhat red, with pressive-burning pain in them, and much heat (in the afternoon), (after six hours), 18.
- Subjective.
- Sensation in the eyes as in general weakness, as if they were very much sunken, which was not the case (after a quarter of an hour), 6.
- Feeling as of sand in the eye, 70.
- Movement of the eyes painful, with sensation of mechanical hindrance, 58.
- Painless pressure in the eyes, as from weakness and loss of sleep (after ten hours and a half and twelve hours), 9. [180.]
- Biting in one, and then in another eye, with lachrymation, 1.
- Pressive-biting pain in the eyes, as from salt; she was obliged to rub them (after half an hour), 1 . [From the dust.]
- Brow and Orbit.
- Pain over the left orbit, 12.
- Fine, itching pain above the orbits, 12.
- Pressure in both eyebrows, more externally, aggravated by motion of the frontal muscles (after three hours), 16.
- Lids.
- Gum in the external canthus (after sleep), 1.
- The eyelids will close from weakness and sleepiness (after half an hour), 1.
- Jerking of the upper lid back and forth (after six hours), 22.
- Twitching, blinking, trembling in both eyes (after two hours and three-quarters), 15.
- Uncontrollable twitching of right upper eyelid, 10. [190.]
- Sensation of dryness between the lids and the eyeball, with rubbing pain on moving the lids, without visible alteration in the eye, 10.
- Violent pain in the lids, 5.
- Pressive pain in the external canthi, 6.
- Tearing in the left external canthus, 13.
- Tickling sensation on the lids (after five hours), 10.
- Lachrymal Apparatus.
- Lachrymation, 70.
EAR
- Internal.
- Pain in the left ear, only when touched (after six days), 22.
- (Pressive pain in the inner ear, like earache), (after one hour), 1.
- At first a throbbing sensation in the ear, afterwards a long-continued ringing, 1.
- Tickling in the ear, 12.
- External.
- Drawing pain behind the ears, extending as far as the mastoid process, 10.
- Tearing in the lobules of the ears, 1.
- Tearing in the cartilage and the external meatus auditorius, 11.
- Transient sticking pains here and there in the parotid glands, 1.
- Hearing.
- Difficult hearing, 43. [220.]
- Something seems to be constantly before the ear (like deafness), (after one hour), 1.*
- Ticking sound in the ear, as from a distant watch, 1.*
- *Ringing in the ears, 1.
- Ringing in the ears, with headache in the temples, 6, 13.*
- Frequent ringing in the right ear, together with tickling-crawling in it, as if an insect had crept into it, 4.
- Roaring in the ears, 1, 5.*
NOSE
- Objective.
- Redness and heat only on the nose (after twelve hours), 1.
- Sneezing (after half an hour, two hours, and three hours), 1.
- The attack of the paroxysms of fever commences with sneezing, 1.
- Sneezing, with coryza (after one and two hours), 1. [230.]
- Forcible dry sneezing several times (after seven hours), 18.
- Watery discharge from the nostril, which is at the same time stopped (after thirteen hours), 6.
- Catarrh, so that it trickles from the nose for two hours, 6.
- Catarrh, with sensitiveness of the nose, and some pimples on the margin of the nostril and septum of the nose, which are painful to touch (after nine days), 22.
- Attacks of stopped coryza, 2.
- Bleeding of the nose, in the morning between 6 and 7 o'clock, after rising from bed, for several mornings in succession, 10.
- Frequent, profuse nose-bleed, 48.
- Nose bleeds after blowing it violently, 22.
- Subjective.
- A soft pressure across the root of the nose, extending upward, and on the eyebrows, which disappears when touched, with tension of the skin of the left wing of the nose, 6.
- Pressive pain in the root of the nose (after the heat of the cheek had disappeared), which extended to the side (after five hours), 1.* [240.]
- Fine needle-like stitches in the cartilage of the wings of the nose, 11.
- Tearing pain in the back of the nose, 1.
- Biting deep in the left nostril, sudden, painful, sticking on every inspiration; the biting is aggravated by compressing the nose, after which there is itching externally on the back of the nose, in the evening (after half an hour), 6.
- Smell.
- (He fancies that he smells a corpse), 1.
FACE
- Objective.
- Hippocratic face (pointed nose, hollow eyes, with blue rings), indifference, insensibility; he paid no attention to those about him; did not care about those things of which he was usually most fond (after one hour), 1.
- Face sunken, pale, 1.
- Sunken, pinched face, pale, sickly, as after excesses, 18.*
- The color of the face is bad, earthy, 1.
- [Red, puffy face], 33.
- Face flushed and swollen, 71. [250.]
- Paleness of the face, 1.*
- Frequent changes in the color of the face, 1.
- Subjective.
- Right-sided faceache, 71.
- Pressure across the face, especially near the nose and cheeks, together with contraction of the eyelids, as if the upper and lower lids were drawn towards each other (after three hours), 22.
- Needle-like pains in left face, left chest, and left hand, 71.
- Cheeks.
- Redness of the cheeks and lobules of the ears, 1.
- Fine stitches in the right cheek-bone, which disappear on pressure, 9.
- A picking pain in the zygoma and in a right back tooth, 10.
- A cutting-burning pain in the upper jaw, while standing (after seven hours), 6.
- Lips.
- [Blackish lips], 31. [260.]
- (The skin of the lips is wrinkled and shrivelled) (after five hours), 1.
- (Cracking of the lips), 1.
- Cracking of the lower lip in the middle (in sneezing), 1.
- Dry lips , without thirst (after seven hours), 6.*
- Sensation of soreness on the right side of the upper lip near the corner, as after much wiping in coryza, 6.
- The inner surface of the lower lip is sore and excoriated, .
MOUTH
- Teeth. [270.]
- The teeth are loose and painful, only when chewing, 1.*
- Toothache, with looseness of the teeth (after three hours), 1.
- Toothache, dry catarrh, and lachrymation, 1.
- Drawing toothache comes on easily in the open air and in a draft, 1.
- Pressive drawing toothache in the left upper teeth, with sensation as if the gum or inner portion of the cheek were swollen (after one hour), 6.
- Toothache, like a pressive drawing, in the left side of the lower jaw, 6.
- While smoking tobacco (to which he was accustomed) drawing-tearing toothache upward and downward in the upper jaw, followed by an attack of faintness, 6.
- Throbbing toothache, 1.
- Drawing pain in the incisors in the morning, 6 . [Rhus tox would seem to be the antidote for the symptoms 278, 283. -H.]
- Toothache, sticking from within outward in the front teeth, 1. [280.]
- Pain in the lower incisors, as if they had been knocked against something, 1.
- *Digging in the upper back teeth, relieved for a moment by biting the teeth together, and pressing upon them (after forty hours), 9.
- Pressive pain in the crowns of the right back teeth, when biting the teeth together, 6.
- Drawing, pressive toothache in upper back tooth, with sensation as if it were benumbed, in the morning (after twenty-four hours), 4.
- Picking pain in an upper back tooth, 10.
- Small fine stitches, with tearings in the right upper back teeth, neither relieved nor aggravated by touch, or inhaling fresh air (after two hours and a half), 9.
- Jerking-tearing in the upper back teeth of the left side (after five hours), 9.
- Gums.
- Swelling of the gum and lips, 34.
- Tongue.
- Painless swelling on the side of the back part of the tongue, 1.
THROAT
- Very dry sensation in the throat, with cool breath (after one hour), 15.
- It seems as if some food remains in the upper part of the throat (after three hours), 18.
- The throat seems swollen internally; sticking, only when swallowing, on the left side of the tongue, with a pressive pain in that spot, only when talking or breathing, 1. [350.]
- Contractive sensation in the throat, 12.
- Sticking in the right side of the throat, only when swallowing, 1.
- Stitches in the throat, in the evening after lying down, not when swallowing, but when breathing, 1.
- Stitches in the throat from a slight draft of air, when not swallowing, 1.
- Sensation in the pit of the throat, as if it were sore; a sensation when swallowing like a sore throat, although swallowing does not hurt it, 1.
- Troublesome sensation of rawness in the throat, 18.
- Fauces, Pharynx, and Œsophagus.
- [Angina faucium], 53.
- Scraping sensation in the fauces, especially on the margin of the larynx, as after rancid eructations of heartburn, 1.
- Sensation of emptiness in the pharynx and œsophagus (after eleven days), 22.
- Tension in the pharynx, on bending the head backward, which, however, did not hinder swallowing, 6. [360.]
- Contraction of muscles of œsophagus, 69.
- A gentle contraction of the œsophagus, with the peculiar China taste, for one hour and a half (18 drops, directly after), 62.
- Swallowing.
- Swallowing difficult, on account of a sensation of narrowness in the throat, 2.
- Painful swallowing; swollen submaxillary glands, with special pain in them on swallowing, 1.
- External Throat.
- The submaxillary glands are simply painful (beneath the angle of the lower jaw), especially when touched and on moving the neck, 1.
- A clawing or pinching pressure in the right submaxillary glands, on motion of the neck and on touch, or by itself, 1.
STOMACH
- Appetite.
- Rather an increase of appetite (second day), 63.
- Good appetite at dinner, 66.
- Very good appetite (70 drops), 60.
- Appetite unusual, so that I ate nearly as much again as usual, for eight days (after four days), 57. [370.]
- Great appetite for sour cherries, 4.
- He has an appetite for various things, but does not exactly know what, 1.
- Voracious appetite, longing for something, he does not know what, 1.
- Hunger in the afternoon at an unusual hour, 9.
- Hunger, though without relish, 1.
- Hunger and yet want of appetite; the food tastes natural, yet seems disagreeable in the mouth, 2.*
- Great hunger and appetite at 8 A.M., without knowing what he wishes to eat, 14.
- Ravenous hunger, with insipid taste, 1.
- A kind of ravenous hunger, with nausea and inclination to vomit (after two hours), 1.
- Frequent longing for indefinite substances, 1. [380.]
- Enjoyed his dinner, 64.
- He relishes supper but is immediately satiated, and hence can eat very little, 1.
- Less appetite (70 drops), 61.
- Little appetite, 11.
- Little appetite at noon, from a sensation of satiety, 4.
- [Loss of appetite], 50.
- Loss of appetite, as from slight nausea, 10.
- Loss of appetite and nausea; constantly wants to vomit and cannot, before and after noon, 1.
- No appetite all day (140 drops), 62.
- No longing for food, with a natural taste, 1. [390.]
- No desire for food or drink, 1.
- *Indifference to eating and drinking; only while eating some appetite and the natural taste of the food return (after six hours), .
ABDOMEN
- Hypochondria.
- Pinching stitches in the left hypochondriac region (after one hour and a half), 9.
- Several attacks of intermitting pressure in the region of the liver, while standing, which disappear on bending the body forward; the region is painful to touch, as if suppurating (after five hours), 6.*
- Continued stitches beneath the right ribs, in the region of the liver, unaffected by inspiration or expiration (after four hours), 9.
- Violent stitches in the region of the liver, extending from within outward only on expiration (after five hours), 9.
- Swelling of the liver, 40a. [490.]
- [Obstruction of the liver], 44.
- [Obstruction of the spleen], 44.
- Cutting pressure in the region of the spleen, as if the spleen were hardened, 6.
- Stitches in the spleen when walking, even slowly, 6.
- Umbilical.
- Griping, as if external below the right side of the navel, while sitting, in the evening (after thirteen hours), 6.
- Colicky spasms in region of navel, 72.
- Pressure in the umbilical region, 12.
- A constrictive pressure in the umbilical region, in the evening in bed, 6.
- Contractive pressure on the right side below the navel, as if there were and induration there, while sitting, 6.
- After a moderate meal at noon and in the evening, pinching pressure somewhat above the navel, in the upper abdomen, which becomes intolerable on motion, and is only relieved during complete rest, 1. [500.]
- Severely pressing pain on both sides below the navel, after eating, 4.
- Severe cutting in the umbilical region, with cold sweat on the forehead, lasting a quarter of an hour (after a few minutes), 20.
- Dull sticking in the right side above the navel, more severe when touched, 11.
- Dull sticking in the left side of the abdomen about the navel, and at the same time below the right nipple, extending inward (after one hour), 11.
- Excessive, pressive sticking on the left side below the navel, while walking rapidly and afterwards (after two hours), .
RECTUM AND ANUS
- Rectum.
- A continued burning pain in the rectum, after the midday nap (after four days), 1.
- Contractive pain in the rectum, especially when sitting (after seventy-two hours), 1.
- Pressure in the rectum (after two and six hours), 1.
- Sharp stitches in the lower portion of the rectum, especially in the sphincter ani, also during stool, and afterwards sticking-drawing, lasting three days, 11.
- Tearing and tearing jerks in the rectum, while lying in bed (after ten hours), 1.
- Crawling in the rectum, as from ascarides after a stool, 1.
- Crawling in the rectum, as from ascarides and discharge of many of them, 1.
- Anus. [610.]
- Bleeding hæmorrhoids, 23.
- Painful sensations in hæmorrhoidal tumors (120 drops), 61.
- Sensation of an acrid substance in the anus during stool, 1.
- A burning and burning-itching at the orifice of the anus, immediately, 1.
- Stitches in the anus during a stool, mixed with blood (after five hours), 1.
- Piercing stitches in the anus and rectum, when not at stool (after five days), 1.
- Crawling in the anus, 1.
- Crawling-creeping and itching in the anus and urethra, with a burning in the glans, 1.
- Perineum.
- Sticking pain in the perineum, especially sensitive when sitting, 1.
- Urging.
- Inclination for stool, 11. [620.]
- Inclination to thin stool, like diarrhœa, 1.
STOOL
- Diarrhœa.
- Diarrhœa, 43.*
- Diarrhœa; it seemed as though the fæces contained undigested food; they passed in several pieces (after twelve hours); and after he had finished there was still an inclination to stool, but no more passed, 11.*
- Diarrhœa, with burning pain in the anus, 1.
- *Diarrhœa of undigested fæces, 1.
- [Frequent, diarrhœa-like, blackish stool], 47 . [From the extract, looking (says the author), like the extract itself. -Hughes.]
- Violent purging, 54 . [Not found. -Hughes.]
- Three stools, of which the last was pappy (70 drops), 60.
- Three soft stools, with biting-burning pain in the anus and colic before and after every stool, 1.*
- Two stools, contrary to custom (36 drops second day), 60. [630.]
- Two stools in morning (second day), 66.
- Two pappy stools (second day), 67.
- Stool after eating, 1.
- Thinner stools (120 drops), 61.
- Stool thinner than usual (after twenty-four hours), 4.
- A soft stool during the day, 3.
- Soft stool, with dark urine (after forty-eight hours), 1.*
- Nodular, yellow, soft stool, in the morning, 6.
- Bilious stools, 23.
- Constipation.
- [Constipation], 26, 33. [640.]
- Constipation the whole day; constipated stool in the evening, 19.
- Constipation; a long-continued accumulation of fæces in the rectum, 35.
- Constipation, with accumulation of fæces in the intestines, heat in the head, and dizziness, 1 . [The constipation of Cinchona is the reaction or secondary effect of the organism against the great tendency of this drug; the primary action is to cause diarrhœa. -H.]
URINARY ORGANS
- Bladder.
- Pressure in the bladder after frequent and almost ineffectual efforts to urinate, 1.
- Urethra.
- Constant burning in the orifice of the urethra, 1.
- Continual burning in the orifice of the urethra, with a sore sensation on the margin of the prepuce, especially painful when the clothes rub against it (after two hours), 22.
- Burning pain in the orifice of the urethra, during and after urinating (after three hours), 1.
- Spasmodic contractive pain, extending from the rectum through the urethra to the glans penis and through the testicles, in the evening, 1.
- Sticking in the urethra when urinating, 1.
- Burning-biting in the forepart of the urethra, in the evening, 1.
- Painful sensitiveness of the urethra, especially with stiffness of the penis, also noticed when sitting and rising up, 1.
- Bubbling sensation in the region of the bulb of the urethra (after six hours), 1. [660.]
- Frequent and such urgent need to urinate that the urine passes involuntarily, 1.
- Micturition.
- It promotes the flow of urine, 23.
- Increased passage of urine, with burning in the orifice of the urethra (after two hours), 22.
- Very frequent urinating (after twenty-four hours), 1.
- The urine is passed in a feeble stream and slowly; he is obliged to urinate very frequently, 1.
- Scanty and dark-colored urine (70 drops after one hour), 62.
- [Scanty, yellowish-green urine], 33.
- Scanty urine, with brick-red sediment, and hard, tense swelling of the foot, spotted with red, 1.
- Scanty secretion of urine during the first twelve hours; it afterwards becomes more copious, 1.
- Urine.
- Urine somewhat darker-colored (18 drops after one hour and a half), 62.* [670.]
- (after twenty-four hours), .*
SEXUAL ORGANS
- Male.
- Frequent erections (after six hours), 1.
- Awoke thrice in the night, with erections (second day), 63.
- Pressing pain in the glans, before urinating, 1.
- Fine needle-like stitches in the frænum of the glans, worse on touch, especially sticking and tensive, painful; nothing was to be seen externally, 1.
- A jerking pain between the glans and prepuce, when walking, 1.
- Itching in the glans, which compels rubbing, in the evening, in bed, 1. [680.]
- The scrotum hangs down (after one hour), 1.
- Drawing pain in the testicles, 1.
- A kind of tearing pain in the left testicle and left side of the prepuce, in the evening, in bed, 1.
- Swelling of the spermatic cord; painful to touch, and of the scrotum, especially of the epididymis, 1.
- Increased sexual desire, 1.
- Nightly emissions, 1.
- In each of the four succeeding nights, a not insignificant emission (120 drops), 61.
- An excessive emission at night, at 3 o'clock, 4.
- Female.
- Increase of the existing menstruation, even to metrorrhagia; the discharge is passed in black clots (after one hour), 1 . [688 seems to be the primary action of Cinchona, 689 the subsequent or secondary action; the excitement of the circulation and hæmorrhage from the nose (235-237), from the mouth, 301, from the lungs, 705, are the not at all seldom primary action. -H. (Compare Chinin sulf., S. 563. -T. F. A.)]
- Suppression of menstruation, 43.
RESPIRATORY ORGANS
- Larynx and Bronchi. [690.]
- Accumulation of mucus in the larynx, which he constantly loosens, and which makes the voice hollow and hoarse, 18.
- Sensation of a collection of mucus in the larynx, 2.
- A kind of drawing in the air-passages below the larynx, followed by paroxysms of coughing, 6.
- Stitches and a raw sensation in the larynx, 2.
- Continual irritation to hacking cough, in the morning after rising, as from sulphur-vapor, whereby nothing could be loosened, for several mornings, 7.*
- Tickling in the evening, provoking cough, which, however, he is able to suppress, 1.
- Pain in the bronchi and in the sternum, on coughing, 1.
- Voice.
- An affection of the larynx, so that the tone of the voice and of singing is deeper than usual, and rough (after two hours), 1.
- *Hoarse, rough voice, 2.
- Cough and Expectoration.
- *Cough caused by laughing, 1. [700.]
- He wakes after midnight with cough; with every paroxysm of coughing he feels a sharp sticking in both sides of the chest, still he is able to cough lying down, 1.
- Severe coughing, immediately after eating (after four hours), 1.*
- [During the chill of an ague paroxysm, difficult cough, with stitches in the sides], 33.
- Suffocative cough for a few minutes at night, about 2 and 4 o'clock (a kind of hooping-cough); she screamed on account of it after she had coughed a few times, 1.
- [Suspicious cough], 40.
- (Cough of bloody mucus), 1.
- Respiration.
- Whistling and wheezing in the bronchi, on breathing (after two hours), 1.*
- [Breathing, with sibilus through the nose], 55 . [688 seems to be the primary action of Cinchona, 689 the subsequent or secondary action; the excitement of the circulation and hæmorrhage from the nose (235-237), from the mouth, 301, from the lungs, 705, are not at all seldom primary action. -H. (Compare Chinin sulf., S. 563. -T. F. A.)]
when asleep (after three hours), 1. [710.]
- Snoring inspiration and expiration, while asleep, 1.
- When asleep, a snoring inspiration soon follows, and a puffing expiration, 1.
- Inclination to breathe deeply, before dinner, 1.
- [Impeded respiration for half an hour], 55 . [See note to S. 798. -Hughes.]
- Very difficult, painful inspiration and quick expiration, 1.
- [Dyspnœa], 24, 55.
- Dyspnœa, with difficult, at times rattling expiration (mostly when walking), with rawness of the chest (after four hours), 9.
- [Asthma], 55.
- A kind of suffocative attack, as if the larynx were filled with mucus, especially towards evening, and at night on waking from sleep (after eight hours), 1.
CHEST
- Some twitching and jerking here and there in the pectoral muscles, 2. [720.]
- A sensation, at first burning, then of agreeable warmth, extending from the upper part of the chest to the stomach, 10.
- An agreeable fulness of the chest, as from satiety, with a pleasant (sweetish) taste of the saliva (after one hour), 6.
- [Tightness of the chest], 29.
- Tensive pain, especially in the internal pectoral muscles (in the morning), 1.
- Contractive pain beneath the last ribs, and a sensation as if bruised, only when walking, 6.
- Pressive-drawing pain across the lower portion of the chest while sitting, which caused anxiety; it disappeared while standing and walking, 6.*
- Tearing-drawing beneath the last ribs, while standing, 6.
- Pressure upon the chest, 6.
- A burning inward pressure in the whole chest, 1.
- Pressure from within outward in the region of the last ribs (after twenty-four hours), 22. [730.]
- An intermitting cutting pressure across the chest while sitting bent, which disappeared on becoming erect, and still more when standing and walking, 6.
- Pressive pain in the chest, 5.
- Pressive pain in the chest, and sensation of soreness in the larynx, when coughing, 1.
- Oppression of the chest, 6.
- Great oppression of the chest, in the region of the pit of the stomach, as if something were burrowing about there (after four hours), 7.
- [Deathlike oppression of the chest], 40b . [The bark had been given during the chill of an intermittent fever. -H.]
- In the evening, a sensation of oppression and uneasiness in the chest; he feels himself obliged to breathe deeply and to make a sighing expiration, whereupon the oppression is for the moment relieved; with a weak, scarcely perceptible pulse, and anxious, impatient mood, 3.
- The chest seems oppressed (in the night); whistling and rattling with wheezing and râles in the bronchi, without his being obliged to cough on account of tough mucus (after five hours), 1.
- Stitches in the chest, in the morning, 8.
HEART AND PULSE
- Præcordium. [780.]
- Dilatation of right side of heart, 59.
- [Oppression of the præcordial region, which impedes respiration], 53.*
- Stitch in the præcordial region after every drink, 1.
- Heart's Action.
- Palpitation of the heart, 1.*
- Palpitation of the heart, with intermitting pulse ; intermissions of every ninth beat followed by three or four rapid beats, 59.
- At 3 A.M., awakened by considerable palpitation of the heart, which was not lessened by any change of position, but was increased by lying on left side; at 4 the palpitation subsided, and at 5 he fell asleep again; at 9 the palpitation returned with diminished force, and increased with increased motion of the body (120 drops, second day), 60.
- Soon after dinner, considerable palpitation of the heart, increased by movement, lessened by quiet, continuing till 7 A.M. (120 drops, after four hours), 60.
- Palpitation and rush of blood to the face, which was hot and red, together with coldness of the hands (after one hour), 4.*
- Palpitation, immediately followed by chill (after twenty minutes), 1 . [The Cinchona fever frequently begins with a concomitant symptom; with palpitation, 788, with sneezing, 228, with great anxiety, 29, 1143, with nausea, 1156, 1139, with great thirst, 400, with ravenous hunger, 1185, 1182, with pressive pain in the lower abdomen, 598, or headache, 1114.]
- Violent palpitation, conjoined with anxious sensation, 10. [790.]
- Violent palpitation, with depressed pulse and coldness of the skin, 21.
- Pulse.
- Rapid, irregular pulse (after six hours), 4.
- Rapid and hard pulse, with flushes of heat, alternating with chilliness of the back which is covered with cold sweat, which also appears on the forehead (after a few minutes), without thirst during the chill or fever, lasting five hours, 20.
- After last dose, pulse more than 70, 69.
- Pulse 80, 69.
NECK AND BACK
- Neck.
- [Contraction of the neck], 55 . [In an hysterical subject, instead of the paroxysm of ague, with S. 524, 707, 718, 844, 1145.]
- Movement of the neck is painful, 1. [800.]
- Pain in the nape of the neck, extending to the throat, when turning the head, as if the cervical glands were swollen (which was not the case); the pain is more severe on touch, as if bruised (after a walk), 1.
- Drawing pains in the nape of the neck, 2.
- Drawing pain in the lower portion of the right side of the neck, just at the beginning of the neck, while standing, disappearing on stooping, 6.
- Several stitches in the neck (which leave a kind of stiffness), 10.
- Slow drawing stitches in the anterior cervical muscles, while at rest, 3.
- Back.
- Throbbing-sticking pain in the back, 1.
- Stitches in the left side of the back (while sitting), 13.
- Pain in the back, on the slightest motion, as if bruised (after three hours), 1.
- Dorsal.
- Contractive pain between the scapulæ, while standing (after three hours), 6.
- Pain, as from a sprain, in the shoulder-blade (after twenty-four hours), 1.
- Tearing in the region of the left scapula, on inspiration, 10. [810.]
- Drawing-tearing pain in the left scapula (after nine hours), 9.
- Needle-like stitches across the right scapula and in the left side of the chest (after a quarter of an hour), 22.
- Small stitches in the middle of the spine (after five hours), 9.
- Lumbar.
- (Tensive) pain in the small of the back, as from a heavy load or after long stooping (after twenty-three hours), 9.*
- Intolerable pain in the small of the back, as from cramp, or as if bruised and crushed; the slightest motion causes sudden crying out, 1.*
- Dull sticking pain in the region of the right kidney, more violent while bending the body (after twenty-four hours), .
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
- Objective.
- [Swelling of the limbs], 29.
- Laxity of all the limbs and trembling of the hands, 14.*
- Trembling of the limbs from a chill and creeping shiverings over the thighs, in the open, still not cold, air; nevertheless, he was not chilly in a cold room (after nine hours), 6.
- [Weakness of the limbs], 53.
- Trembling, loss of power of the limbs, with dilated pupils, 1.
- [Gout], 44.
- Subjective.
- Numbness and deadness of the limbs, 1.*
- The limb upon which he lies goes to sleep, 1.*
- A paralytic stiffness in all the joints, causing mental depression, on rising from sleep in the morning and from the midday nap, 1. [830.]
- Heaviness of all the limbs, especially of the thighs, as if lead were hanging to them, 2.
- [Pain in the limbs, especially in the joints], 33.
- Jerking-tearing in various places on the limbs, especially the hands and soles of the feet, aggravated by touch, 7 . [The chief pain caused by China seems to be a jerklike tearing. -HERRMANN.]
- A sensible though invisible trembling of all the limbs, combined with a cooling sensation, 12.*
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
- Weakness of the arms, noticed if he clenches the hands, 1.
- Tension in the arms and hands (after two hours), 1.
- Tearing, first in the left and then in the right arm (after three hours and a half), 13.
- Tearing and drawing in the arm, if she stand by the window, 1.
- Paralytic tearing in the upper limbs, which extends into all parts, aggravated more by touch than by motion, 11.
- Paralytic jerking-tearing in the bones of the upper limbs, aggravated by touch (after one hour), 11.* [840.]
- Paralytic jerking-tearing, which extends from the head of the humerus along the muscles and bones to the phalanges, where it is painless; therewith the whole arm is weakened; the pain is increased by touch (after three hours), 11.
- Shoulder.
- Intermitting pressive-drawing pain on the margin of the right axilla, near the forepart (after three days), 11.
- Tearing pressure in the left axilla and on the anterior and inner border of the scapula, 11.
- Paralytic jerking-tearing on the top of the shoulder, which is painfully sensitive to touch; after the pain has disappeared, it is renewed by touch; even the pressure of the coat on the shoulder causes it, 11 . [Cinchona bark has this characteristic peculiarity, that not only by motion, and especially by touch of the part are the pains aggravated (S. 502, 776, 778, 832, 836, 839, 840, 848, 865, 914, 934), but even if the pains have disappeared, they are renewed by simply touching the part, as in this symptom and 901, 916, and then often increase to a frightful severity; hence this bark is frequently the only remedy in similar cases. -H.]
- Arm.
- [The arms are outstretched, with flexed fingers], 55 . [See note to S. 798.]
- Paralytic pain in the right upper arm, which begins in the head of the humerus, and loses itself in the hand as a fine and slight tearing, together with warmth of the whole body, especially of the forehead (after eight hours), 11.
- Sticking pains in the upper arm, which almost immediately disappeared on moving it (after three-quarters of an hour), 20.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
- Tottering of lower extremities, 59.
- Weakness and exhaustion in the upper and lower legs, as from a long walk, 12.
- Walking becomes difficult, and he feels very soon exhausted, as from a sensation of heaviness and paralysis of the legs, 18.
- The lower limbs go to sleep while sitting, 1.
- Cramplike (stickinglike) drawing in the upper and lower legs (after half an hour), 21.
- Pain, like a sticking and burning simultaneously on several parts of the lower limbs, 7.
- Hip.
- Weakness and unsteadiness of the hip and knee-joints, two mornings in succession, as though he had taken a long walk on the day previous; on continued motion this sensation leaves the joints, and changes to a bruised pain in the upper thigh during the first day, but more especially in the lower legs on the second day, 3. [880.]
- [Pain in the hip-joint, knees, and foot, as if they were sprained or crushed], 55 . [See note to S. 526.]
- In the hip and knee-joints, pressive drawing when sitting, which disappears on standing and walking, 6.
- Thigh.
- Hard swelling of the thigh, which at times extends down over the knee to the sole of the foot, becoming thinner in the lower part, reddish, and painful to touch, 1.
- Weakness of the thighs, 1.
- Sensation in the left thigh, while standing, as though there were hardened pimples in the flesh, with drawing pain in it (after two hours), 6.
- (Burning on the front of the upper part of the thigh), 1.
- A burning and crawling, as if gone to sleep, in the thigh on which he had been sitting, on rising from sitting; especially noticed in the hollow of the knee, particularly while standing, 6.
- Tension in the anterior muscles of the thighs when walking, 1.
- Cramplike paralytic pain in the right thigh and knee-joint, on rising from sitting, if he had sat for some time; also noticed while walking (after five hours and a half), 9.
- Drawing in the nates and also in the knees, while standing, which ceases while sitting. [The authority is omitted by Hahnemann.] [890.]
- Slow painful drawing on the inner side of the left thigh, which seems to be only in the skin, .
GENERALITIES
- Objective.
- [Œdema], 53.
- Erysipelatous swelling of the whole body, 34.
- *[Dropsy], 24, 27, 44, 48, 49, 50, 53, 55.
- Turgor of the cutaneous veins (70 drops), 61.
- [Asphyxia, apparent death], 31. [960.]
- [Cachexiæ], 27, 44.
- [Consumption], 24, 44.
- [Slight attacks as of apoplexy, loss of consciousness], 55 . [See note to S. 526.]
- Wandering rheumatism, now in one part, now in another, without swelling or fever, alternating with pains in the interior of the body, 54 . [In those who have taken China for a long time. -Hughes.]
- [Suppression of the evacuations], 44.
- Stretching, 1.
- Trembling, 59.
- Jerkings, 37.
- Cramplike jerking in various muscles, 2.
- Cracking in the joints, 1. [970.]
- Extreme lightness of all movements, as if he had no body (after two to three hours), 6 . [Alternate action, following the previous sensation of weakness caused by China. -H.]
- Inclination to lie down, 1.
- After the last dose, an agreeable mélange of inclination to rest and merriment, 69.
- Aversion to physical or mental exertion, 2.
- [Sleepy indolence], 53.
- Indolence, 21.
- A languid condition of mind and body, with unusual sensitiveness, 1.
- Awoke in morning quite lively, yet feeling somewhat exhausted, as after a night of walking (second day), 69.
- *Weakness, 37.
- Weakness; he could scarcely hold up the head, and fell asleep, . [980.]
SKIN
- Objective.
- [Yellow color of the skin], 33.
- *[Jaundice], 27, 49, 53, 55.
- A jumping in the skin of the abdomen in several places, as if a hair were pulled up, 6.
- Eruptions, Dry.
- In the morning, frightful swelling of face, forearms, and hands (urticaria); eight days after this had disappeared the dose was repeated, upon which the eruption returned with the same intensity; this time the nettlerash pimples were mingled with vesicles like varicella, 74.
- Eruption in the concha, 1.
- (Red rashlike eruption on the forepart of the throat, without itching), 1.
- Eruptions, Moist.
- Watery blisters behind the ears, 1.
- Eruptions, Pustular. [1030.]
- Boil upon the cheek, 1.
- A boil in the pectoral muscles, 1.
- [Eruption on the lips and tongue, ulcers, which itch and burn very much], 52 . [Said to be critical. -Hughes.]
- (Offensive matter is discharged from an ulcer, with burning and itching in it; he cannot let the foot hang down; the foot is painful when standing), 1.
- Subjective.
- Fine sticking at various points in the skin, 6.
- Itching of the skin; blood oozes on scratching, 1.
- Intolerable itching at night, 74.
- Itching of the skin; after scratching, vesicles, as from burning nettles, appear, 1.
- Sensation at the elbow-joint as if the skin were infiltrated with blood, 10.
- Contractive pain on the left side of the occiput externally; it seems as though the skin were drawn to one point; not aggravated by touch, 11. [1040.]
- Boring pain in an ulcer, 1.
- Digging pain in a sore, 1.
SLEEP AND DREAMS
- Sleepiness.
- Inclination to yawn, 22.
- Yawning, 1.
- Yawning and stretching (after a quarter of an hour), 9.
- Yawning, with chilliness of the body, 1. [1060.]
- Incessant yawning, without sleepiness, 1.
- After dinner, great inclination to lie down and sleep, 1.
- Sleepiness during the day, 1.
- Sleepiness after eating, 1.
- Sleepiness with palpitation, 1.
- Sleepiness the whole day, with stretching of the limbs and yawning, 2.
- Sleepiness, soon followed by activity, 12.
- Constant sleepiness during the day; he falls asleep unawares, 1.
- Overpowering sleepiness while sitting, 1.
- 8.30 P.M., striving against drowsiness, 69. [1070.]
- As soon as she sits down during the day she nods and slumbers; but if she lies down she becomes wide awake on the slightest noise, 1.
- Very sound sleep at night, only twice awakened by thirst and two calls to urine (the latter unusual), 67.
- Very sound sleep, as of a drunken person, without waking once; in the morning he was completely confused in his head, as though he had not slept enough, together with pressure in the temples on shaking his head, 6.
- While asleep one eye is open, the other half closed, with the eyeballs turned upward, as in a dying person (after one hour), 1.
- While asleep he lies upon the back, with his head thrown backwards, arms stretched above his head, with slow expiration, and strong, rapid pulse, 1.
- Sleeplessness.
- Sleeplessness the entire night, 71.
- Sleeplessness until midnight, with pressive pains all over the head, 4 . [The pressive headache at night seems to be characteristic of China; also the pain in the umbilical region in the evening in bed is related thereto. -H.]
- She cannot sleep the whole night; vivid and disagreeable thoughts one after another crowd upon her, 1.
FEVER
- Chilliness.
- Chilliness, 59 ; (after a quarter of an hour), 2.
- Chilliness of the whole body, more internally (after three hours and a half), 16.
- Chilliness over the whole body, without external coldness, followed by dull cutting headache, extending into the orbits, 14.
- Chilliness over the whole body, with cold hands (after half an hour), 16.
- Chilliness of the whole body, with very cold feet (after two hours), 6.
- Chilliness of the whole body, without external coldness, 14.
- Chilliness, without coldness of the body, without thirst (during the one and a half hours between the chill and heat), 11 . [On the second and third days after taking the drug the intervals between the chill and heat in the paroxysm became longer.]
- Chilliness of the body, as if a cold wind blew upon it, especially when walking, only seldom with shivering; it only comes on while sitting, over the arms, loins, and thighs (after eight hours), 6. [1120.]
- Some chilliness, with pressure in the abdomen, 20.
- Slight chilliness over the whole body, 10.
- Fleeting chilliness, especially over the back (immediately), 20.
- Violent febrile chilliness at 5 A.M., with coldness of the feet (after twelve hours), 5.
- Internal chilliness, without perceptible external coldness (after four hours), 22 . [1118, 1124, alternate action with 1151.]
- Chill internally and externally over the whole body, at times most in the marrow of the bones of the feet, which are colder than the hands (after half an hour), 7.
- Chill the whole afternoon, alternating with heat, together with weakness of the lower limbs; everything is far worse while walking in the open air, 20.
- [Two attacks of chill at different times, preceding the fever], 33.
- Febrile chill (after a quarter of an hour), coming and going alternately, together with weakness of the knees and tibiæ, while walking and standing, less while sitting, 4.
- Febrile chill over the whole body from time to time during the whole day, especially on the forehead, which has cold sweat upon it; violent thirst a quarter of an hour after the first chill (after one hour), .* [1130.]
CONDITIONS
- Aggravation.
- ( Morning ), On waking, anxious thoughts, etc.; head confused ; on waking, heaviness of the head; on waking, dull headache; weight in forehead; between 6 and 7 o'clock, bleeding of nose; pain in incisors; toothache in back tooth; tongue coated white; after waking and after making some exertion, mucus in mouth; nauseous taste; bitter taste; thirst; just after walking, thirst, etc.; sensation of soreness in pit of stomach ; in bed, while lying on side pressure in stomach; distension of abdomen; in bed, pressure in upper abdomen; irritation to cough ; stitches in chest; in bed, pain in joints; at 5 o'clock, chilliness, etc.; shivering; cold hands, etc.; while asleep, sweat; at 3 o'clock, after waking, sweat, etc.; oily sweat; as soon as he had risen, sweat on face.
- ( Forenoon ), Before dinner, while walking in open air, cold sensation on ankles, etc.
- ( Noon ), Dizziness.
- ( Afternoon ), Headache; towards evening, when walking, pain in abdomen; towards evening, suffocative attack ; mostly while sitting, drawing in femora; chilliness, at 5 o'clock, when walking in open air, coldness, etc.; from 5 to 7 o'clock, heat of body ; at 3 o'clock, warmth of face, etc.
- ( Evening ), Full of plans; headache in temples; an hour after the fever, dry palate, etc.; an hour after the fever, thirst, etc.; while sitting, griping below side of navel; in bed pressure in umbilical region; while sitting, pain in abdomen; while sitting, pressing colic; pinching colic; in bed, itching in glans; in bed, pain in testicle, etc.; sensation in chest, etc.; while sitting, drawing in thigh; while sitting, crawling in foot; in bed, crawling in scrotum; itching on arms, etc.; on lying down, chill; coldness of the feet ; cold hands, etc.
- ( Night ), Forepart, until 2 o'clock, lively; on waking, anxiety; on waking, dizzy; headache; on waking, eye seems swimming in water; towards morning, odor from mouth; on waking from sleep, suffocative attack ; while lying on back, pressure over anterior chest; in bed, burning-itching under knees, etc.; pressive headache; towards morning, heat in head, etc.; sweat.
- ( Before midnight ), Pressure in jaws.
- ( After midnight ), Loss of sleep.
SUPPLEMENT: CHINA. Authority.
76 , John, M. Walker, Inaug. Diss., 1803, experiment on pulse.
One grain pulv. Cort. per. rub.: Pulse 66, natural, on taking; no change (after five minutes); 67, full (after ten and fifteen minutes); 68, full and tense (after twenty minutes); 69, full and tense (after twenty-five and thirty minutes); 70, full and tense (after thirty-five minutes); strong and regular (after forty to seventy minutes); 71 (after forty-five and fifty minutes); 72 (after fifty-five and sixty minutes); 71, slight headache (after seventy-five minutes); 70, full (after eighty-five minutes); 68, full (after ninety-five minutes); 67, nearly natural (after one hundred and five minutes).
12 grains of resin of P. bark: Pulse 64, natural, on taking; full and regular (after five to twenty-five minutes); 65 (after ten minutes); 66 (after fifteen minutes); 68 (after twenty and twenty-five minutes); full and tense (after thirty to forty-five minutes); 68 (after thirty minutes); 69 (after thirty-five and forty minutes); 70 (after forty-five minutes); regular (after fifty to sixty minutes); 71 (after fifty minutes); 72 (after fifty-five and sixty minutes); full, face flushed (after sixty-five to eighty minutes); 73 (after sixty-five and seventy minutes); 70 (after seventy-five minutes); 66 (after eighty minutes); 65, diminished in fulness (after eighty-five and ninety-five minutes).
12 grains extract of P. bark. Pulse, 66, natural, on taking; 60, full and strong (after five minutes); 67 (after ten minutes); 68 (after fifteen minutes); 69 (after twenty to thirty minutes); full (after thirty-five to sixty-five minutes); 70 (after thirty-five and forty minutes); 72 (after forty-five to fifty-five minutes); 71, full and tense (after sixty minutes); 70, full and tense (after sixty-five minutes); 68, diminished in strength (after seventy-five minutes); 67 (after ninety-five minutes).
12 grains gum of P. bark: Pulse 72, natural, on taking; no change (after five minutes); 73, fuller (after ten minutes); 75, fuller (after fifteen and twenty minutes); tense (after twenty-five to thirty-five minutes); 77 (after twenty-five minutes); 78 (after thirty minutes); 80 (after thirty-five minutes); fuller and stronger (after forty to fifty-five minutes); 81 (after forty minutes); 82 (after forty-five to fifty-five minutes); full (after sixty to seventy minutes); 80 (after sixty minutes); 79 (after sixty-five minutes); 76 (after seventy minutes); 75 (after seventy-five minutes).
2 ounces decoction of P. bark: Pulse 72, natural, on taking; 62, soft (after five minutes); 63, soft (after ten minutes); 65 (after fifteen and twenty minutes); fulness (after twenty to thirty minutes); 67 (after twenty-five minutes); 68 (after thirty minutes); considerable tension (after forty to seventy minutes); 69 (after forty minutes); 71 (after fifty minutes); 72 (after sixty minutes); 73 (after seventy minutes); 71 (after seventy-five minutes); tense, with flushing of the face (after seventy-five to ninety minutes); 77 (after eighty minutes); 69 (after ninety minutes); 66, full (after one hundred minutes).
2 ounces infusion of P. bark: Pulse 64, natural, on taking; no change (after five minutes); 66 (after ten minutes); 68 (after fifteen minutes); 69, fuller (after twenty minutes); 70, fuller (after twenty-five minutes); 72 (after thirty minutes); tension increased (after thirty to fifty minutes); 73 (after forty minutes); 76 (after sixty to seventy-five minutes); full and tense (after sixty to eighty minutes); 74 (after eighty and eighty-five minutes); full (after eighty-five and ninety minutes); 73 (after ninety minutes); 66 (after one hundred minutes), 76.