BRYONIA.
MOUTH.
► Teeth. ► Looseness of all the teeth noticed on touch, and when biting,
[1]. ► *The teeth
seem to long, [2]. ►
A diseased tooth causes him to rise from bed and have it extracted; after the operation a
sudden violent vertigo; this continues a long time while sitting, [37]. [400.] ► Pain as if a tooth were screwed in and then pulled out, which is momentarily relieved by cold water, but becomes better on walking in the open air, together with tearing in the
cheeks and pinching in the ears, at night, till 6 A.M., [1]. ► *Toothache if one takes
anything warm into the mouth, [1]. ► Toothache on opening the mouth; the air streams in painfully,
[1]. ► *Toothache about
3 A.M., as if an exposed nerve in a hollow tooth were paining from cold air, which becomes aggravated on lying on the painless side, and then goes away
if one lies on the painful cheek, [1]. ► Frequent grumbling in a hollow tooth, [36]. ► Toothache towards evening,
now tearing, now drawing; this returns every days for more than a month, [36]. ► Excessive toothache during
rest, and especially in bed, which is relieved by chewing, [3].
► Pains in teeth and limbs, in the upper arm, wrist,
thumbs, tibiæ, malleoli; on the right side they last all day, while on the left side they
are transient, [34]. ►
*On eating, a drawing-sticking toothache extends into the muscles of the neck; is especially
aggravated by warmth, [1]. ► Periodic drawing and tearing pains in the teeth (third day), [36]. [410.] ► Toothache, stitching, and twitching in the cheek, extending
toward the ear, which compels one to lie down, [1].
[There are several symptoms of Bryonia which oblige one to lie down (compare 688, 1273,
1626), or to sit down (736), and several which are increased by walking and standing (as
848), but on the contrary, there is a secondary action, in which the symptoms are relieved
by motion, and when quiet, lying or sitting, cannot be endured which is much more common in
Bryonia.] ► A hollow tooth in the left lower jaw, and the
gum about it becomes sensitive to the touch of the tongue as if sore, [33]. ► A sore pain in the teeth,
not when drinking cold drinks, [1]. ► Tearing in the left teeth, [36].
► *Jerking toothache when smoking (which he was
accustomed to), (after one hour), [1]. ► Throbbing-drawing pain in the roots of the right lower
incisors, and when these are relieved by pressure upon them a similar pain appears in the
two upper middle incisors; afterwards the same pain in the last upper molars of the right
side; the pain causes a waving sensation, [34]. ► In the morning after waking, a feeling as if all the back
teeth were too long; they can be moved back and forth; they are so loose that she is not
able to bite with them, and when she tries to bite pain as if they fell out, lasting fifteen
hours (after forty-eight hours), [7]. ► Pain in the back teeth, only when chewing, [1]. ► A drawing-tensive pain in
the two upper right molars, relieved by pressure with the tongue, or biting teeth together, [34]. ► Drawing pain in
the back teeth of the upper and lower jaw (after twenty-four hours), [4]. [420.] ► Drawing, at times jerking toothache in the left upper back teeth,
only during and after eating, when the teeth seem too long and wabble back and forth
(after six hours), [4]. ►
*In the evening, in bed, jerking toothache, now in the upper, now in the lower back teeth
(for and hour); when the pain is in the upper teeth, and they are
pressed by the tip of the finger, then the pain suddenly ceases, and changes to the
corresponding lower teeth (after five days), [1].
► The pains in the teeth and limbs are aggravated by
lying down, and last till he falls asleep, [34]. ► Gums. ► Spongy gums, [1]. ► Dull aching in
alveoli of upper jaw, right side, now jumping, and now mild (after half an hour to two
hours), [42]. ►
*The gum is painful, as if sore and raw, with painful loose teeth, [1]. ► Tongue. ►► *Tongue coated white, [15]. ►► *Very white-coated
tongue, [1]. ►►
*Tongue thickly coated white, [24]. ► Tongue thinly coated yellow, with sunken raphe, or
longitudinal fissure (second day), [42]. [430.] ► Blisters on the
anterior margin of the tongue biting and burning, [2].
► A painful blister in the middle of the left margin of
the tongue, disappearing after a few hours, but slightly felt for several days (twenty-first
day), [16]. ►
*Several small aphthæ on the tip of the tongue, which disappear after a few days, [35]. ► Tip of tongue
dry; filiform papillæ are much elevated and prickle (second day), [42]. ► Dryness of tongue, with
sensation of prominent papillæ (after half an hour to two hours) (12th d.), [42]. ► Burning pain in the middle
of the tongue, followed after an hour by a hard lump as large as a pea in the same place,
which lasted two days (in the evening, twentieth day), [16].
► Tobacco-smoking caused burning on the tongue, [33]. ► Fine pricking in
anterior third of tongue (after half an hour to two hours), [42].
► General Mouth. ►
Offensive breath, [1]. ►
Very offensive smell from the mouth, with hawking of offensive tough mucus, sometimes in
round cheesy lumps of the size of a pea (after twenty days), [34].
► *Mouth and lips very dry, [33]. [440.] ►► *Dryness in the mouth, so
that the tongue sticks to the palate, [2]. ►► *Mouth dry; drinking
moistens it for a moment, but the former dryness returns in a greater degree, [33]. ► A dry sensation
in the mouth in the morning (after forty-eight hours), [5].
► Unusual dryness in the mouth in the evening; the
palate, tongue, and lips, almost stick together, so that speech is difficult, [33]. ► *Dryness in the mouth, without
thirst, [3]. ►
*The inner mouth seems dry, without thirst, [1].
► Dryness of the whole mouth, excepting of the tip of the
tongue (after an hour), (after 70 drops), [13]. ► A feeling of dryness, not on the tongue, but above, on the
palate, [1]. ► Dry
sensation in the palate at night, as though a tough mucus were on the uvula, which could not
be loosened, [27]. ►
Dry sensation in the palate after eating, [28]. [450.] ► A feeling of dryness
only on the inner side of the upper lip and on the upper teeth, [1]. ► A sticking very sensitive
twitching between the lower lip and gum (in the morning in bed), something like cancer of
the lip, [1]. ► A
decided disposition to aphthæ; during the proving he had several times sensitiveness in the
mouth, which was not followed by aphthæ (formerly these sensations were followed by
aphthæ), [10]. ►
Saliva. ► Accumulation of saliva in the mouth,
[22], [23], [33]. ► Increased flow of
tasteless saliva, [13]. ►
Much spitting of saliva, [2]. ►
Collection of much soapy, frothy saliva in the mouth, [3]. ► Saliva runs out of the
corner of the mouth involuntarily, [1]. ► The saliva is a few times mixed with clear blood, [36]. ► Profuse saliva,
which causes constant spitting, [15]. [460.] ► Unusual flow of
saliva after tobacco-smoking, [15]. ► Taste. ► Taste flat,
[15], [24]. ► Flat, insipid taste in the mouth, [1]. ► *Flat, insipid taste in the
mouth, with almost no taste, [1]. ► *Flat nauseous taste the mouth (after five days), [15]. ► Taste pasty,
[22], [23], [33]. ► Taste pasty
(second day), [38]. ►
Taste very offensive, pasty, especially at the root of the tongue, [33]. ► Taste pasty, mealy, with
good appetite, and natural taste of the food (second and third day), [34]. ► Taste sweetish, [36], [39]. [470.] ► Sweetish insipid taste in
the mouth, [1], [23]. ► Sweetish nauseous taste in
the mouth, [2]. ►
Taste sweetish, insipid (several days after the proving; the appetite diminished for several
days), [22]. ►
Unpleasant salty, sweetish taste for a long time, [33].
► *Bitter taste in the mouth, [37]. ►► *Offensive bitter taste
(after drinking beer), [15].
► *Pasty bitter taste in the forenoon, [33]. ►► *An intensely
bitter taste on the tongue, as of the mother tincture (third day), [13]. ► Very bitter taste, only in
circumscribed spots on the tip of the tongue, [13]. ► *Nauseous bitter taste in the mouth in the morning, [1]. [480.] ► Bitter taste in the mouth, in the evening after lying down, [1]. ► *The bitter taste
remains in the posterior part of the palate after dinner, [1]. ►► *Frequent drinking of
cold water relieved the bitter taste and the inclination to vomit, [38]. ► After eating, a sour, dry
taste; the forepart of the mouth remains dry, without thirst; the lips are dry and cracked, [1]. ► Taste earthy
(fourth day), [38]. ►
In the morning, fasting, a taste in the mouth as of bad teeth or of bad meat (after twelve
hours), [1]. ► Very
unpleasant taste, with nausea, towards evening, so that vomiting was imminent, [33]. ► Nauseous taste
soon; accumulation of bitter saliva in the mouth (after one hundred and fifty drops); a
slight drawing in the right fingers and in the border of the left foot, after two hours; a
dull, continued pain in the forehead, in the evening, [18].
► Acrid nauseous taste in the mouth, with bitter risings
from the stomach, lasting six hours (immediately after taking), [18]. ► *She has almost no taste for
food; when not eating the mouth is bitter, [1].
[490.] ► Meat does
not taste good (after three hours), [15]. ► Tobacco does not taste good the whole day, and when
attempting to smoke, profuse salivation, [15]. ► Offensive nauseous taste to beer, which caused nausea,
inclination to vomit, and shivering over the back, [15].
► *Something bitter rises into the mouth, without
eructations, with nausea, [1]. ► Some soup tasted bitter, and provoked an inclination to
vomit; after a few spoonfuls of warm water, which tasted bitter, he vomited a
yellowish-green fluid, with the remnants of food, followed by relief, [37]. ► *Everything tastes bitter;
cannot swallow foot, [1].
THROAT.
► Objective.
► Posterior nares closed by swelling for several days, [39]. ► In the evening,
the throat becomes slimy, and she becomes thirsty, [1].
► Much mucus in the throat, with expectoration of
transparent, tough, slippery mucus, [34]. ► Accumulation of foul-smelling mucus in the throat, as after
eating crabs or fish, [27]. [500.] ► The hawking of the
offensive mucus and the cheesy lumps continued for several days; especially, a large number
were raised easily in the morning, [34]. ► Accumulation of mucus in the posterior nares caused frequent
hawking (fourth day), [34]. ►
Much tough mucus in the throat and posterior nares, causing hawking, [34]. ► Subjective. ► With a tolerably clean tongue, a bad taste in the throat,
with offensive breath; it smells of decaying meat, just as it tastes; while eating, she does
not notice it, [1]. ►
Late in the evening there is an offensive, rancid, putrid taste in the throat, [1]. ► In the evening, a
dry sensation in the posterior and upper parts of the throat (after forty-eight hours), [1]. ► The whole throat
seemed dry internally, although there was much mucus in it, [15].
► Rheumatic stiffness in the side of the throat,
extending to the neck, [3]. ►
Tensive stiffness of the left side of the throat, [3].
► Pain in the back part of the throat, perceptible on
motion, [3]. [510.]
► *Pain in the throat; the throat is dry and raw on empty
swallowing; on drinking, this sensation disappears for a short time, but soon returns; it is
worse in a warm room, [1]. ►
Some pain in the throat, with slight redness of the pharynx and difficult swallowing
(evening of third day), [18]. ►
Pain in the throat; in the right side of the throat especially a sensation in the tonsil of
a pressive pain, only on empty swallowing, together with some stitches shooting into the
right ear (fourth day), [32]. ►
A sensation in the throat as if a morsel were sticking in it; soon afterwards, as if a worm
were moving in it, [15]. ►
*The back of the throat seems swollen; feels as if he had a severe coryza, which
hinders him when reading, [3]. ►
Slight constriction of the throat (after half an hour), [30].
► Drawing, with pressure, in the throat, extending to the
ear, [3]. ►
Pressure the throat, as if he had swallowed a hard angular body, [1]. ► A feeling in the throat as
if a foreign body were sticking in it, [15]. ► Stitches internally in the throat, coughing, [1]. [520.] ►
A stitch internally in the throat, on external pressure and on turning the head, [1]. ► Itching needle-like
stitches in the throat (especially if he was walking rapidly), which irritate and cause
scratching; disappear after scratching (after twenty-four hours), [3]. ► Scraping in the throat, [32]. ► Transient
scraping in the throat, [16]. ►
A feeling as of scraping in the throat, as if he had drank strong rum, [34]. ► Scraping raw sensation in
the throat (after five hours), [13]. ► Rawness in the throat, [36],
[39]. ► Creeping in
the throat, with a sensation as if the throat were too narrow, [36]. ► Tonsils. ► Slight pain in the throat, in the left tonsil, with a full
sensation in the loins, in the morning, on waking, [13].
[530.] ► The angina
tonsillaris, with which he awoke in the morning, lasted in a slight degree the whole day, [13]. ► Fauces and Pharynx.
► Tough mucus in the fauces, which is loosened by
hacking, [3]. ► He
hacks and hawks yellowish mucus from the fauces, [1]. ► Dryness of pharynx, with smarting just behind the pomum Adami
(first day), [42]. ►
Constriction in the pharynx, as if pressed with a broad band, with frequent yawning, [13]. ► Œsophagus and
Swallowing. ► Painful sensation in the
œsophagus, more in the lower portion, as if it were contracted, [1]. ► Pressure in the œsophagus,
as from an overloaded stomach, [17]. ► Constant disposition to swallow, with sharp stinging pain in
external parts (right side) on a line with the promontory of larynx (after half an hour to
two hours), [42]. ►
(A sensation when swallowing as if the throat were swollen internally, or were full of
mucus, which cannot be raised by hawking), [1]. ► *A stitch in the throat when swallowing, [1]. [540.] ►
She cannot swallow what she eats and drinks; it chokes in the throat, [1]. ► External Throat. ► Strong pulsation of the carotid, [26]. ► Simple pain or a pinching
in a submaxillary gland (after twelve hours), [1]. ► Sharp rheumatic pain in tendon of trapezius (left) on turning
the head to the left (after two to three hours), [42].
► A transient stitch, as from a needle, in the forepart
of the right side of the neck, just above the sternal end of the clavicle, [13]. ► On the day after the last
symptom (315) he noticed only a very slight sensitiveness of the parotid, which was very
slightly enlarge; he took, at 1 P.M., an ounce of the 203d dilution; repeated slight
stitches in the parotid during the first three hours, followed by a stitch in the inner ear
and a sensation of warmth in it, with a sensation as though an abscess would open; soon
afterwards, ringing in the ears and itching in the concave surface of the ears; these
stitches continued far into the night, but not so severe as to prevent his falling asleep
late; the next day stitches here and there, but much more frequent itching in the ears; the
sensitiveness of the parotid to steel ceased. The next day very frequent stitches,
especially in the region of the articulation of the lower jaw, even when not chewing; on
swallowing, a sensation of swelling in the throat, with stitches and noises in the right
ear; dull pain in the forehead; pasty taste; the stools become very irregular; in the
afternoon, long-continued stitches in the hitherto healthy left ear; towards evening, great
sensitiveness of the right ear, frequent stitches in it, but especially in the right
articulation of the lower jaw; on the next day, pain in the throat and very slight
sensitiveness in the right ear, [10].® 2000
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