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

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CARBO ANIMALIS.


ABDOMEN.

► Hypochondria.
► Pressure in the liver, even when lying, [1]. ► Severe pressive pain in the
liver, almost like cutting; the region is sore externally to touch, [1]. ► Umbilicus and Flanks.
► Griping in the umbilical region, [1]. ► A stitching-like pinching
above the navel and in the pit of the stomach, every morning in bed, as from accumulation of
flatulence; the passage of flatus, of stool, and of urine relieved it, though it also
disappeared of itself and was less noticed when walking, [1].
[280.] ► Cutting in
the right flank, when sitting, better when walking and on deep breathing, [3]. ► General Abdomen. ► *Great distension in the abdomen, [1]. ► The abdomen is always very much
distended
, [1]. ►
Great distension of the abdomen after a moderate dinner, [3].
► Abdomen much distended during menstruation, [1]. ► Protrusion of the
abdomen, here and there, like a hernia, [3]. ► Fermenting in the intestines, [1].
► Fermenting and gurgling in the abdomen, [1]. ► Motions in the abdomen,
with ineffectual urging to stool, [3]. ► *Motions in the distended abdomen, with passage of offensive flatus,
[3]. [290.] ► Moving of flatus, with a sensation as if something was moving
about in the abdomen, as if it were torn and bruised, [1].
► Audible rumbling in the abdomen, [2]. ► Audible rumbling, as from
incarcerated flatus, which could find no outlet, [3]. ► Audible rumbling and grumbling in the colon, which rises up
under the stomach and then passes down again, [2]. ► Frequent passage of offensive flatus, in the forenoon, [3]. ► Passage of much
offensive flatus when walking after supper, [2]. ► *Much trouble from flatulence, [1]. ► Great weakness and pain in
the intestines, as if they would be screwed together, after a stool (the second one in the
same day), [1]. ►
Qualmishness (in the abdomen) towards evening, with flushes of heat (tenth day), [1]. ► A heaviness which
lies like a lump in the abdomen, even when fasting (for several days), [1]. [300.] ►
Pain in the abdomen, as if diarrhœa would come on, [1].
► Heat in the abdomen, [1].
► Burning in the abdomen, when walking, [1]. ► Painful tension in the
abdomen, with pain beneath the ribs on touch, as if there was a sore in it and the place was
suppurating, [1]. ►
Pinching in the right side of the upper abdomen, with stitches, when sitting, [3]. ► Sticking-pinching in the
upper part of the abdomen every morning, mostly early, in bed, [1]. ► Severe griping in the
abdomen, after a stool, [1]. ►
Griping and uneasiness in the abdomen, [1]. ► Griping in the abdomen, about the navel, with a feeling as if
a stool would follow, [3]. ►
Feeling of constriction in the abdomen, when fasting, with a great sensation of emptiness,
though without hunger and without appetite, [1]. [310.] ► Boring in the right
side of the abdomen, immediately after eating, [1]. ► Digging and twisting in the upper part of the abdomen, [1]. ► Pressive pain in
the left side of the abdomen, [1]. ► Cutting in the abdomen, in the forenoon, [1]. ► Partly cutting, partly
sticking, in the abdomen; very sensitive, every day, and frequently returning through the
day, [1]. ► Severe
cutting in the abdomen, with frequent urging to stool, and even tenesmus, without passing
anything more than wind; from morning till noon, [3]. ► Tearing from the pudenda up into the abdomen, with the stool
(twenty-second day), [1]. ►
Pain as if ulcerating in the abdomen, [1]. ► Hypogastrium and Iliac Regions. ►
Rumbling and grumbling in the right side of the lower abdomen, after drinking warm milk, now
in the upper, know in the lower part, with ineffectual effort to pass flatus, [2]. ► Constriction deep in the
lower abdomen, [1]. [320.]
► *Painful sensation in the right side of the lower abdomen,
as if something would be squeezed through at that place
, [1]. ► Short cutting in the lower
abdomen, [3]. ►
*Tearing, transversely across the pubes, and ten through the pudendea, as far as the anus

(after fourteen days), [1]. ►
Pain in the lower portion of the abdomen, as if sore from coughing, [1]. ► *A feeling in the left
groin, on sitting down, as if a large heavy body were lying there, relieved after pressure
by passage of flatus, [3]. ►
Dragging in the groins at times, like a burning in strangury, [3].
► Violent pressing in the groin, in the small of the back
and in the legs, with ineffectual attempts at eructations, during menstruation, chilliness,
and yawning, [3]. ►
*Sticking in the groin
, also at night, disturbing sleep and waking her, [3]. ► Stitching pain in
the groin, as from flatus, with a hard stool, [3]. ► Bruised pain and pressure in the crest of the left ilium,
worse in the evening, so that she was obliged to bend double; on external pressure the part
pained as if ulcerated, [3].

RECTUM AND ANUS.

[330.] ► Gurgling in the rectum, [2].
► *Severe burning in the rectum, in the evening, [1]. ► Frequent pressing
on the rectum, as for stool, but only flatus passed, and the pressure returned again
immediately, [1]. ►
Large hæmorrhoids appear with burning pain, [1]. ► *The hæmorrhoids swell very much, with a burning pain on walking,
[4]. ► *Sticky,
odorless moisture oozes from the anus
, [1].
► Painful contraction of the anus, [1]. ► *Burning in the anus,
[1]. ► Severe
cutting in the hæmorrhoids during stool, [1]. ► A bowel protruded, and was painful on walking, on motion, and
on touch, [1]. [340.]
► Sticking in the anus, as with needles, during stool, [2]. ► Stitches in the anus,
which is sore
, [1]. ► *Soreness of the anus, with moisture in it, the whole evening,
[1]. ► *Sticky,
odorless moisture on the perineum, behind the scrotum, [1].
► Pinching-biting pain on the perineum, [1]. ► Frequent but ineffectual
urging to stool, like oppression of the rectum, [2]. ► Frequent urging to stool, which is passed with great
difficulty; is hard and streaked with blood, [3]. ► Much urging to stool; every time some stool is passed, though
with great difficulty, [1].

STOOL.

► Diarrhœa,
preceded by griping in the abdomen, with burning in the anus, [3].
► Four stools during the day, preceded by pain in the
abdomen, [1]. [350.]
► Stool at night, after midnight, [3]. ► Soft stool, with mucus like
coagulated albumen, [1]. ►
Soft stool
, preceded by dragging in the pubis (after twenty-seven days), [3]. ► Soft, green stool,
preceded and accompanied by pains in the abdomen, [3].
► Liquid stools, followed by straining (seventh day), [3]. ► Scanty stool, hard
and in small pieces (after twenty-four hours), [1]. ► Stool scanty and light-colored (at first), [3]. ► *Scanty, delayed stool,
for several days, [1]. ►
Very hard stool, preceded by shivering in the head, as though dashed with cold water, [3]. ► The first part of
the stool was hard and difficult to pass, with a feeling as though it were too little and
there would be a little more, which the rectum had not power enough to evacuate, [1]. [360.] ► Hard crumbling stool, which is passed only with great
exertion, as from an inactivity of the abdominal muscles, with oppression of the breath, in
the evening, [3]. ►
At first a hard, then a soft stool, with burning in the anus, [3].
► Passage of blood during the stool, [1]. ► A portion of a
tape-worm passed with a hard stool, [3].

URINARY ORGANS.

► Bladder.
► Pain in the region of the kidneys, when walking, [3]. ► Severe pressive
pain in the bladder, at night, [1]. ► Repeated sticking-picking in the region of the kidneys, [3]. ► Urethra. ► Burning in the urethra, after urinating, [1]. ► *Urine burns in the
urethra, on urinating, [1]. ►
A spasmodic pain along the urethra, especially in its posterior portion, in the morning on
waking, after an emission, [2]. ► Micturition. [370.] ► *While urinating, a burning sore pain in the urethra, [1]. ► Sudden desire to
urinate, [2]. ►
Excessive desire to urinate; she is often obliged to hurry to pass water, and after
urinating feels a voluptuous tickling in the urethra, [1].
► Urging to urinate after stool (the urine was very red),
followed by weariness and early sleepiness without being able to sleep; after lying down she
immediately jumped up again, had ringing in the ears, felt as if she would faint, and had a
shaking chill, [1]. ►
She urinates frequently without drinking much (first day), [3].
► Frequent passage of urine at night, [1]. ► The urine passes
on slight pressure, almost against his will (after sixteen days), [1]. ► Very profuse urinating; she
was obliged to rise three times at night to urinate, [1].
► Profuse discharge of urine, after a night-fever, [1]. ► Very profuse
discharge of urine, after walking, [1]. [380.] ► Increased passage of
urine, with frequent urinating at night, when she passed
very much more than she had drunk, [3]. ► The passage of urine is much more forcible, [1]. ► Diminished urine (after
four days), [3]. ►
Urine scanty, [1]. ►
Urine scanty and hot at night; it burns on passing, [1].
► The stream of urine is interrupted, [3]. ► Urine. ► Yellow urine with a speedy loose sediment (first day), [3]. ► Turbid
orange-colored urine, [1]. ►
The urine is turbid even when passed and soon deposits a turbid sediment (fourth day), [3].

SEXUAL ORGANS.

► Male.
► The usual morning erection was wanting (second day), [3]. [390.] ► Complete relaxation of the genitals, and feeling of weakness
in them, [1]. ►
Itching on the genitals, [1]. ►
Sticking on both sides of the scrotum, [1]. ► The sexual desire is wanting for a long time, even on
provocation, [1]. ►
Frequent emissions (the first days), [1]. ► Profuse emissions for three nights in succession; the like
had not happened for years, [1]. ►
Emission at 4 P.M. (fifth day), [3]. ► An emission (the first after a very
long time
), with a voluptuous dream, without an erection, [2]. ► Female. ► Leucorrhœa (after fourteen days), [1]. ► *Leucorrhœa which colors the
linen yellow
(twenty-first day), [1]. [400.] ► Watery leucorrhœa
when standing and walking, [3]. ►
Drawing from the anus through the pudenda before the stool, [1].
► Menstruation four days too early, preceded by headache,
[1]. ► Menstruation
four days too early, with pain in the sacrum and groins, [3].
► *Menstruation more profuse than usual, [3]. ► *Menstruation scanty
the first day, more copious than usual the second, the blood dark-colored
(eighth
day), [1]. ►
Menstruation not profuse, but lasting longer than usual, and only flowing in the morning, [1]. ► Menstruation
shorter than usual and five days too late, [1].

RESPIRATORY ORGANS.

► Larynx,
Trachea, and Bronchi.
► Pain in the
air-passages, as after much coughing, [1]. ► *Rawness and hoarseness in the morning after rising, with
dry cough, [3]. [410.]
► Tickling in the trachea with cough, which was relieved
after eating, [3]. ►
Voice.
► *Hoarseness, worse in the evening,
[1]. ► After
hoarseness during the day, she had loss of voice at night; awoke with coldness, swelling of
the pit of the stomach, cough, difficult expiration, and anxious sweat; she was unable to
get her breath, [1]. ►
Cough and Expectoration.
► Tickling cough, [1]. ► *Tickling cough, with
constriction of the larynx and chest
, [1]. ► Hacking cough in the evening, especially in bed, [1]. ► Short hacking
cough frequently from tickling in the larynx (first day), [3].
► Cough, from dryness in the throat, in the morning; as
soon as mucus is expectorated it disappears, [1]. ► Suffocative cough in the evening an hour after going to
sleep, [1]. ► Rough
cough, with pain in the throat as if sore, [1]. [420.] ► Cough which impedes
the breath, [1]. ►
Dry cough day and night, [1]. ►
*Severe dry cough in the morning on rising and nearly the whole day; it shakes the abdomen,
as if everything would fall out; she is obliged to hold the bowels with the hands and sit
down; loose râles in the chest until something is coughed up
, [1]. ► Cough without
expectoration, from tickling in the larynx, in the evening for three days, [3]. ► Dry cough only at night,
when lying on the right side, for several nights, [3].
► Cough, with greenish, purulent expectoration, arising
from a small spot, and inch in size, in the right side of the chest, [4]. ► Cough with expectoration, [1]. ► Cough with
purulent expectoration (after fourteen days), [4]. ► The former dry cough became loose (second day), [3]. ► Whitish-yellow
mucous expectoration, [4]. [430.]
► Greenish purulent expectoration after dry cough, [4]. ► Thick greenish
expectoration from a vomica, which formed in the right thorax, [4]. ► Respiration. ► Catching of the breath on inspiration, with oppression of the
chest, [1]. ► Dyspnœa
after eating, [1]. ►
It seems as if the breath remained arrested in the chest, [4].
► Fear of suffocation, in the evening, in bed, before
going to sleep, lying with closed eyes; this only disappears after sitting up and opening
the eyes; it prevented sleep the whole night, with mucus in throat, [1].

CHEST.

► Rattling and
piping in the chest for an hour at a time, in the evening, in bed, [1]. ► Trembling in the chest,
like crying, [1]. ►
Anxiety in the chest, in the morning, [1]. ► Anxiety in the chest, after eating, [1]. [440.] ►
Speedy fatigue in the chest and organs of mastication, while eating, [1]. ► Cold feeling in the chest
(seventh day), [1]. ►
Burning in the chest, more on the right side, [1]. ► *Burning in the chest, with pressive pain, [1]. ► Violent pain in the whole
chest, as if it would burst, with sore pain in it, [3].
► Constriction of the chest; the whole chest seems
oppressed, or over-fatigued, [1]. ► Sudden constriction of the chest, as if she should breathe
deeply, [3]. ► The
chest seems contracted, [1]. ►
Contraction of the chest, with suffocation, in the morning, in bed; she thought she would
die, with stitches in the heart on speaking, and a sensation on moving the arm as though the
heart and chest would be torn to pieces, [1]. ► Digging-pinching and tension in the upper part of the chest, [1]. [450.] ► Violent compression of the chest, with arrest of breathing,
when sitting, in the morning, [3]. ► Oppression of the middle of the chest, [3]. ► Pain as of oppression in
the middle of the chest, when touched and when not, with oppression of breathing, for
quarter of an hour, [3]. ►
Painful twisting in and beneath the chest, [1]. ► Tearing stitches from the pit of the stomach into the chest,
on rising after stooping, [3]. ►
Painful nodules in the breasts, [5]. ► Sticking pain in the lower portion of the female breast,
which was aggravated by pressing upon it, and which arrested breathing, [3]. ► Front. ► Stitches in the sternum, as with knives, during motion, [1]. ► Sides. ► Stitches in the side from coughing, [4]. ► The pain in the side ceases
after a dry cough, and afterwards she is obliged to cough frequently without its recurring, [4]. [460.] ► Stitches in the right cavity of the chest, [4]. ► Stitches in the right side
of the chest on every breath, as if something sore was there, [4].
► Stitching below the right breast, so that she could not
sit still, when sitting and writing; it disappeared after rising, [1]. ► Stitches in the lower
portion of the right side of the chest, extending into the axilla, [3]. ► Stitches, with oppression
of breathing, now in the lower portion of the left chest, now in the right shoulder-joint,
now in the right flank, with some dry cough, which increased the pain, in the morning, [3]. ► Stitches in the
upper part of the left side of the chest, and sometimes also in the right side, [4]. ► Sharp (burning)
stitches in the left side of the chest, even when sitting, [3].
► Pressive stitches under the left ribs, [1].

HEART AND PULSE.

► Pressure
of the heart, almost like pinching, [1]. ► Great palpitation; every beat is felt in the head, [1]. [470.] ► Great palpitation; in the morning on waking; she was obliged
to lie quite still without opening the eyes and without speaking, [1]. ► Palpitation of the heart in
the evening, without anxiety (after twenty-four days), [1].
► Palpitation after breakfast, at other times after
eating, [1]. ►
Great palpitation, when singing in church, [1].

NECK AND BACK.

► Neck.
► A feeling in the neck as if the skin on a small spot
were raised up, [3]. ►
Stiffness in the neck, [1]. ►
Stiffness in the left side of the neck, [1]. ► Tension in the neck, [1].
► Swelling of the cervical glands, [1]. ► Back. ► The back is painful on the left side, so that she cannot lie
upon it, for three nights in succession, [3]. ► Dorsal. [480.] ► Sticking tension in the right shoulder-blade, [3]. ► Painful tension between the
shoulder-blades, relieved by rubbing, [3]. ► Pressing pain in the back between the shoulder-blades, as if
she had been hurt or sprained, with a similar pain in the forepart of the chest on moving
the arm, [1]. ►
Stitches between the shoulder-blades, [3]. ► Lumbar. ► Alternating
stitches in the back above the right hip, [1]. ► Stiffness in the small of the back, [1]. ► Pain in the small of the
back when sitting, as if menstruation would appear, [3].
► *Drawing pain in the small of the back, and a feeling as if
it were broken, when walking, standing, and lying
, [1].
► *Sharp drawing across the small of the back very sensitive
to every step
, [1]. ► *Pressive pain in the small of back, [1]. [490.] ►
Severe pains in the small of the back, [1]. ► Stitches just above the small of the back on deep breathing, [1]. ► A stitch in the
small of the back, extending down into the thigh with every breath, [1]. ► Violent pain in the loins
if she rises after sitting some time, [1]. ► Sacral. ► Pain in the
lower portion of the back, [1]. ►
Pain as from an ulcer under the skin, on the lowest end of the spine, for the most part only
when sitting and lying, [1]. ►
Pain in the sacrum during stool
, with distension of the abdomen, extending up
into the chest, [3]. ►
A sharp stitch in the sacrum, [1]. ► *Pain in the coccyx; on touching the part it became burning,
[1]. [500.] ► Cutting-drawing from the anus through the coccyx between the
stools, [1]. ►
*Dragging bruised pain in the coccyx
, [1]. ► Single jerks in the coccyx towards the bladder, which
compelled her to urinate, [1].

EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL.

►
An internal trembling of the limbs, and involuntary twitching of the knees, legs, and feet,
on going to sleep in the evening; they moved visibly, and he was obliged to draw then up, [1]. ► Cracking in the
joints, [1]. ► Much
pain in the joints at night, [1]. ► The joints feel as if broken, [1].
► The joints are easily sprained, [1]. ► Frequent heaviness of all
the limbs, [1]. ►
Heaviness in all the limbs in the morning, [1]. [510.] ► Heaviness, and
trembling of the legs and arms, [1]. ► Frequent sensation as if the hands and feet would go to
sleep, [3]. ► At
one time the right arm goes to sleep, at another the right foot, in the evening, in bed, [3]. ► Numb sensation in
all the limbs, especially also in the head, [1]. ► Pain, when lying, in the ligaments of the elbows and knees, [1]. ► Pinching pain here
and there in the limbs, [1]. ►
Tearing-drawing pain in the fingers and toes, [1]. ► Pain, as from the pressure of a finger on the arms and limbs,
[1]. ► Bruised
sensation in all the limbs
, especially on motion, [1].

SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.

► The
arm goes to sleep, when resting upon it, and the leg when riding it over the other, [1]. [520.] ► A digging, extending down the arms, as if it were burrowing
in the bone, less perceptible if she lies upon the arm, [1].
► Drawing pain in the arms and hands, [1]. ► Shoulder. ► The shoulders are heavy and tired, [1]. ► On walking, the shoulders
and chest seem oppressed and loaded, [1]. ► Tearing in the shoulder (disappearing on motion and rubbing),
[3]. ► Much
moisture in the axillæ, [1]. ►
Arm.
► Tearing pain in the bone of the right
upper arm, towards the elbow, [3]. ► Tearing in the middle of the right upper arm, after midnight,
when lying upon that side; she was unable to sleep on account of the pain, [3]. ► Severe tearing in the right
upper arm, on raising the arm, [1]. ► Elbow. ► Burning and
twinging pain in the right elbow, in the evening, [3].
[530.] ► Sticking
pain below the bend of the left elbow, extending to the palm, [3].
► Drawing-sticking in the tip of the elbow; the skin is
painful, as if sore on slight touch, but not at all when grasped tightly, [1]. ► Forearm. ► Burning and stinging in the left forearm, frequently
repeated, and sometimes extending into the shoulder, only transiently relieved by rubbing, [3]. ► Tensive pain in
the wrist on moving it, [1]. ►
Frequent painful boring in the condyles of the wrists, [1].
► The wrist pains as if sprained, [1]. ► Hand. ► The hands go to sleep, daily, [1]. ► The hands go to sleep
during rest, [1]. ►
Numbness in the left hand, in the morning, in bed; it disappears after rising, [1]. ► Stitches, as with
needles, in the left palm and also in the ball of the right hand, [3]. [540.] ►
Drawing stitches in the outer margin of the hand, where the skin is painful on slight touch
as if sore, but not at all on pinching it, [1]. ► Tearing in the hands, [1].
► Fingers. ►
Chilblains on the little finger, [1]. ► The fingers go to sleep, afterwards the whole hand goes to
sleep, [1]. ► The
middle finger-joints are painful on motion, [1]. ► Tension in the first joint of the middle finger, on motion, [1]. ► Stitches in the
fingers, [3]. ►
Stitches in the tips of the fingers, [3]. ► Tearing on the back of the fingers, and in the bones,
disappearing on rubbing, [3].

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