TABACUM.
SKIN.
►
Objective. ► Jaundice, [9], [134].
► Cases of jaundice in healthy young
men, [124]. ►
Skin pallid and presented an anæmic appearance, [166]. ► The
skin gradually assumes a peculiar grayish tinge, which may be said to
occupy a medium between the paleness of chlorosis and that of other
cachexiæ, [66]. [1200.] ► Increased turgescence of the skin, with
violent itching and slight general perspiration, [50]. ►
Increased turgescence of the skin, with itching and slight perspiration,
[51]. ►
Skin livid, covered with cold sweat, [160].
► Red itching eruption over the whole
back (after five days), [1]. ► Red spots on the face (first day), [2]. ►
Red spots on the right shoulder, with burning when touched (tenth day), [2]. ►
Many pimples on the forehead, with itching, which is relieved for a
short time by rubbing (third day), [2].
► Itching pimples on the small of the
back and fingers (after eleven days), [2].
► Itching pimples on the chest (third
day), [2]. ►
Papular eruption, [50]. [1210.] ►
Pustular eruption on the nape of the neck and upper extremities, [49]. ►
Gritty elevations on both cheeks, beneath the eyes, perceptible only on
touch (first day), [2]. ► Small itching blisters on the body,
surrounded by red areolæ, and filled with yellow liquid, with sore pain
on touch (after five days), [2]. ► Dryness of the skin, [11]. ►
Subjective. ► Increased
vulnerability of the skin, so that the slightest wound or abrasion is
followed by a high grade of inflammation, [50].
► Trembling sensation in the skin as
though it were being torn, [145]. ► Formication of the left lower extremities
from the knee to the toes (third day), [2].
► Violent itching, [77]. ► Violent
itching of the whole surface, [136].
► Itching here and there on the body,
provoking scratching, and afterwards disappearing (third day), [2]. [1220.]
► Frequent itching, as from fleas, on
the face, in the evening (second day), [2].
► Itching on the right hypochondriac
region, [1]. ►
Itching, as from fleas, on the arm and neck (third day), [2]. ► Itching
on the thighs, [45].
SLEEP.
►
Sleepiness. ► Much yawning
(second, third, fourth, and fifth days), [2].
► Yawning and sleepiness after dinner
(first day), [1], [2]. ► Much
yawning after dinner (first day), [2].
► Drowsy, [37], [121].
► Sleepiness (after one and a half
hours), [2], [9], [11], [45], [174].
► Great inclination to sleep, [1]. [1230.]
► Very sleepy towards evening (third
and fourth days), [2]. ► Promotes sleep, [7]. ►
Sleepiness in the house, which disappears in the open air (second day), [2]. ►
Sleepiness, associated with heat and restlessness, [7]. ► Sleepy
in the forenoon; he also slept for a short time (first day), [2]. ►
She was sleepy immediately after dinner, and slept for an hour, and even
then could not arouse herself until after violent palpitation (fourth
day), [2]. ►
She woke before midnight and soon fell asleep again (first day), [1]. ►
Stupefying, but not refreshing sleep at night, [4]. ► Sleep,
stupefaction, and profuse perspiration, [24].
► Deep sleep, followed by copious
perspiration, [11]. [1240.] ►
Sound sleep at night (second and fifth days), [2]. ► Sleep
heavy, with irregular rattling respiration, from which he could not be
awakened; at the same time the face and back were covered with cold
sweat, eyes open and staring, features drawn; by long-continued shaking
and calling the patient was momentarily aroused to consciousness; he
took a cup of peppermint tea and then fell down in a most profound
faint, with pale face, cold sweat, staring, sunken eyes, surrounded by
blue margins, dilated and insensible pupils the lower jaw dropped, the
extremities relaxed, powerless, [120].
► Cannot be wakened or aroused in the
morning (second, third, and ninth days), [2].
► Sleeplessness. ► Sleeplessness, [72], [57],
[60], etc. ►
Could not fall asleep in the evening, could not wake in the morning
(third day), [2]. ► Light slumbers, often interrupted,
sometimes without apparent cause, but more frequently by cough and
colic, [92]. ►
Restless sleep, [47], [64]. ►
Sleeping badly and eating badly, when sight began to fail, [174]. ►
Uneasy sleep at night, with coldness and tossing about the bed (ninth
day), [3]. ►
Restless sleep at night, frequent waking on account of pain in the left
wrist and ankle, [4a]. [1250.] ►
Restless sleep with anxious dreams, [50].
► Sleepless and restless at night,
and were often favored in sleep with dreams of snakes and other
frightful visions, [142]. ► Starting from his early slumber with a
shock through the epigastrium and sometimes through the chest, [64]. ►
Frightened during slumber (first day), [2].
► Awoke several times at night (first
and second day), [2]. ► During the first part of the night there
was wakefulness, but this was always followed by sound sleep, which
continued till the hour for rising, [87].
► Ten had disturbed sleep, [143]. ►
Sleep bad, and disturbed by dreams, [167].
► Startings, when first falling into
a slumber, [57]. ► Dreams. ►
Sleep disturbed by many dreams, [45].
[1260.] ►
Sleep broken by the most horrid imagery, in the shape of frightful
dreams, for more than a year, [56].
► Dreams that she wished to talk and
could not, on account of her excessively large tongue, which extended
out of her mouth and up to her nose; she tried to cry out and could not,
thereupon wept and was inconsolable, until at last she woke in anxiety
(a kind of nightmare), (first day), [1].
► Uneasy dreams, [51]. ► Dreams
disturbing sleep, [46]. ► Painful dream that a tooth had fallen
out, [2]. ►
Anxious dream of fire (first day), [2].
► Frightful dreams, [47], [64].
► Frightful dreams, dreams generally
of snakes, apprehension of death, etc., [137].
FEVER.
►
Chilliness. ► Chilliness, [92]. ►
Chilliness, with shivering in the open air (first day), [2]. [1270.] ► *Chilliness, with cold sweat (after
two hours), [97]. ► Chilliness from 5 to 7 P.M.; about 6
o’clock associated with thirst (first day), [1]. ► Violent
shaking chill in the evening in bed, [4d].
► Violent shaking chill, with
inclination to stretch, in the evening (first day), [4d]. ►
Shaking chill over the whole body every evening, [2]. ►
Shivering, with yawning and stretching of the arms (after four minutes),
[2]. ►
Shivering over the whole body (after a quarter of an hour), [2]. ►
Shivering over the whole body, flushes of heat (first day), [2]. ►
Shivering immediately after eating, which lasted nearly the whole
afternoon, and frequently alternated with heat, without thirst; during
the coldness she perspired constantly under the arms (first day), [2]. ►
She complained of coldness and shivering in the morning in the open air
(second day), [2]. [1280.] ►
Shivering, with shaking all day, and towards evening sweat in the palms
of the hands (second day), [2]. ► Shivering the whole day, and pressive
pain between the shoulders (third day), [2].
► Shivering nearly the whole day
(seventh day), [2]. ► Febrile shivering and chilliness
(eleventh day), [2]. ► Slight shivering, [48]. ►
Gooseflesh all day (first day), [2].
► *Cold skin, [77], [183].
► Whole body icy cold, streaming with
cold sweat, [78]. ► Pale and cold, [78]. ►
Coldness, with creeping heat, without thirst (after two hours), [2]. [1290.]
► A sense of excessive coldness, [134]. ►
Coldness and shivering in the evening (fourth day), [2]. ► Skin
cold, covered with clammy sweat, [128].
► Complete absence of warmth,
extremities cold and blue, [34]. ► Internal coldness, with hot face, with
one time cold, at another warm, sweaty hands, without thirst (fourth
day), [1]. ►
Surface of body cool (96° Fahr.), clammy perspiring, [148]. ►
Temperature 97.2°, [167]. ► Skin cold, especially on the extremities,
[55a]. ►
Cold, moist nose, [40]. ► Limbs cold and bluish, [35]. [1300.]
► Cold extremities, [19], [17],
etc. ► The left hand is cold, the
right hot (twelfth day), [2]. ► Icy-cold legs, with heat of the body
(first day), [2]. ► The feet are icy cold from the knees to
the toes, with burning in the thighs, and much heat (third day), [2]. ►
Icy coldness of the feet; she could not get them warm in bed the whole
night (first day), [1]. ► Cold feet (first and second day), [2]. ►
Heat. ► Violent fever,
with general intoxication for three or four days, [15]. ►
Extraordinary heat, [42]. ► Heat and restlessness, [7]. ► Heat
and perspiration, [9]. [1310.] ►
Heat and sensation of dryness, increasing from minute to minute (first
day), [2]. ►
Increased external warmth, with an internal sensation of shivering and
prostration, with disinclination for the slightest work (soon), [4b]. ►
Flushing heat after the vomiting, [2].
► Warm body, with icy cold hands
(fifth day), [2]. ► Increased warmth, especially noticed in
the palms (after a few minutes), [4a].
► Sensation of warmth over the whole
body, [45]. ►
Temperature high, [80]. ► Temperature ranged from 98° to 99.5°
Fahr., [166]. ► Skin hot and dry; temperature in the
axilla, 103.4°, [131]. ► Very dry, hot skin, [32]. [1320.]
► Orgasm of blood, [42]. ► Heat
of the head and face, with burning in the cheeks (soon), [135]. ► Heat
in the head (first and second days), [2].
► Face hot, bright red, [42]. ►
Sudden, very transient mounting of heat into the head (soon), [1]. ►
Glowing heat in the right cheek, while the left was pale (first and
sixth days), [2]. ► Heat and redness of the left cheek,
without thirst (first day), [2]. ► Rising of heat into the face (first day),
[2]. ►
Sweat. ► Perspiration, [140]. ►
Profuse perspiration, [38], [168]. [1330.]
► Profuse perspiration before
midnight, as if soaked with water, with the odor of tobacco, [4d]. ►
Profuse perspiration on the head and chest, [21]. ►
General copious perspiration, [48].
► While engaged in light occupation,
streams of perspiration ran down his face, [69]. ► The
whole skin, except the forehead, cold, covered with trickling
perspiration, [77]. ► Cold perspiration for some days, [17]. ►►
*Cold perspiration, [11],
[22], [116], etc. ►
*Cold sweat covered the whole body, [17], [55],
[70]. ►
Cold sweats all night, [155]. ►► *Cold, clammy sweats, [33], [89],
[167]. [1340.]
► Viscous sweating, [134]. ►
Nightsweat (first day), [2]. ► Profuse perspiration of the head, [33a]. ►
Cold sweat on the forehead, [93]. ► Cold perspiration on the face, [78]. ►
*Cold sweat on the hands (after three hours), [2]. ►
Perspiration apparently diminished, [87].
► The cutaneous transpiration,
whether from the diminished temperature of the atmosphere, or as an
effect of the Tobacco, was very sensibly lessened in quantity, [87a].
CONDITIONS.
►
Aggravation. ► (Morning), Diarrhœa; dull pain in middle of
spine. ► (Afternoon),
Apprehension; anxiety; pain in chest. ►
(Evening), Chilliness. ► (Night),
When alone, anxiety; irritation in throat, causing cough; pain in pit of
stomach; on going to sleep, shocks at epigastrium; pain in cardiac
region. ► (Open
air), Stitches in ears; humming in ears. ► (Breathing),
Stitches in liver. ► (Deep breathing), Rumbling and gurgling in
abdomen; stitches in chest. ► (Great cold), The symptoms. ► (During dinner),
Pressure on right side of head. ► (After dinner), Heaviness of head. ► (Eating),
Pressure in vertex; pressure in cardiac orifice of stomach. ► (After eating),
Loud eructations; pain in stomach; clawing in stomach. ► (On entering
house, after walking), Vertigo. ►
(Great heat), The symptoms. ► (In the house),
Sleepiness. ► (Looking intently), Lachrymation. ► (Laughing),
Stitch in articulation of jaw. ► (Lying), Pain small of back. ► (Lying on left
side), Palpitation. ► (Motion), Vertigo; headache; drawing pain in
eyeballs and temples; vomiting; pain in left hypochondrium. ► (Moving eyes),
Pressive sensation in them. ► (Music), Sticking. ►
(Loud noise), Humming in ears. ► (During rest),
Sticking in right side of chest. ► (Riding), The symptoms. ►
(On rising), Vertigo. ► (Sitting),
Pain in small of back. ► (Stimulants), Double vision. ► (Stooping),
Heaviness of head; stitches in hepatic region; retraction of navel. ► (Talking),
Stitches in right side of chest. ► (Before urinating), Stitches in urethra. ► (On urinating),
Burning in urethra; prickling in urethra. ►
(Walking), Flickering before eyes;
the symptoms. ► (Stormy weather), The symptoms. ► Amelioration. ►
(Open air), Headache; stitches in
forehead; the symptoms. ► (Deep breathing), Oppression of chest. ► (Inspiration),
Stitches in right side of chest. ► (Pressing cheeks), Drawing pain in teeth. ► (Weeping),
Apprehension.
SUPPLEMENT: TABACUM.
Authorities.
176,
B. C. Brodie, Pharm. Journ., 2d Ser., vol. ii, 1860-1, p. 237, effects
of smoking; 177, Wm. O’Neill, M.D.,
Lancet, 1879 (1), p. 296, Mrs. A., æt. forty years, applied chopped
tobacco to a bleeding wound.►
Extremely prostrated, pulse scarcely
to be felt, skin pale, cold, and wet, with a profuse clammy
perspiration. The pupils of the eyes were dilated, and in a faint
whisper she complained of dizziness, of dimness of sight, and of
confusion of thought, also suffered from severe pain in abdomen,
constant nausea, and vomiting, [177].
► Almost the worst case of neuralgia
that ever came under my observation; the pains were universal and never
absent; but during the night they were especially intense, so as almost
wholly to prevent sleep, [176].® 2000
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