HEPAR SULFURIS CALCAREUM.
To be prepared with the white interior of
oystershells and pure flowers of Sulphur.Impure Calcium sulphide, CaS.
Preparation for use
, Triturations.
Authorities.
1,
Hahnemann, Chron. Krank-n.; 2, F.
H-n, ibid.; 3, Stapf, ibid.; 4, Hinze, Hufel, Journ., 1815 (xli, C.,
77-79), effects of large doses given for hooping-cough; 5, Fischer, Prag. Monats., 1865, p. 22,
effects of one dose of 3d dil. on several persons; 6, Robinson, Brit. Journ. of Hom., 24, 514,
one dose of 6th on a young man (one symptom); 7,
same, effects of 30th, night and morning, on a young man (three
symptoms); 8, same, effects of
1000th, in water, four times a day, on a young female (one symptom); 9, same, 200th in water, spoonful in morning,
on a young female (one symptom); 10,
All. Hom. Zeit., 19, p. 234, a man, aged 73, took 8 grains, triturated
with Sugar of milk, in two weeks; 11,
Le Franque, Annal. de la Méd. et Phys., 1825 (Orfila), a man took by
mistake 64 grammes of crude.
MIND.
►
Emotional. ► Ghostly image
of one who was dead, in the morning, in bed, after waking and while
conscious, which frightened him; it also seemed as though he saw his
neighbor’s house burning, which also frightened him, [1]. ► *Sad
mood for many hours, she has to cry bitterly, [1]. ► Very
hypochondriac, [1]. ► Everything of which she only thought was
disagreeable and not right, [1]. ► She remembers everything that has been
unpleasant during her life, [1]. ► Depressed, sad, apprehensive, [1]. ►
He became completely depressed from stretching out upon the sofa, [1]. ►
Great anxiety and uneasiness in the whole body, with painful jerking up
of the lower limbs, so that she was obliged to move them back and forth
for several hours, after lying down, at 10 P.M.; two evenings in
succession, [1]. ► Frightful anxiety for two hours in the
evening; he believed that he would die, and was sad, even to suicide, [1]. [10.]
► Fearful concerning sickness in the
family, especially when walking alone in the open air, [1]. ► Violent
fright on slumbering, even after eating, [1]. ► Fretful
and impatient, [1]. ► Extremely fretful and obstinate, [1]. ►
Discontented with himself, [1]. ► Extremely discontented and fretful about
his pains, and discouraged, [1]. ► Irritable mood; everything that she
undertook was wrong; she desired to be alone (first day), [1]. ► Very
irritable, every trifle fretted her, [1].
► Peevish about trifles, [1]. ►
Contrary mood, he does not wish to see the members of his own family, [1]. [20.]
► Out of humor in the morning after
rising, he will not speak; but he was happy in bed, [1]. ► The
slightest thing made him break out into the greatest violence; he could
have killed some one without hesitation, [1].
► Desire for nothing, [1]. ►
Intellectual. ► She made
mistakes easily when talking and writing, [1].
► He was quite stupid, he could
neither understand nor remember anything, [1].
► The thoughts vanish suddenly while
at his work, [1]. ► Great weakness of memory while
peevish; he was obliged to think a long time about anything, [1]. ►
Unconsciousness, with irrational talking, on being aroused during the
chill, [10]. ►
Frequent short attacks of unconsciousness when walking in the open air, [1]. ►
After some time the patient lost consciousness perceptible pulse, sunken
pale face, extremely cold skin and extremities, vomiting and diarrhœa, [11]. [30.]
► Stupefaction and heaviness in the
forehead, [1].
HEAD.
►
Confusion and Vertigo. ►
Head confused; dull headache, [5].
► Confusion of the whole head, with
throbbing in the forehead and temples, during the cough, [1]. ►
Vertigo, with nausea, in the evening, [1].
► Vertigo during dinner, after
eructations; it became black before the eyes as in faintness, but only
transiently, [1]. ► Vertigo, when riding in a wagon, so
violent that she could not stand alone on getting out, [1]. ► Vertigo
on rising, [10]. ► Great vertigo in the morning an hour
after rising, [1]. ► Dizziness and heaviness of the head, [1]. ►
Dizziness, with faintness and rigidity, or vanishing of vision, as if he
sat in the thought, [1]. [40.] ►
*Everything turned in a circle with her on closing the eyes
for the midday nap, [1]. ► General Head. ►
Pain in the head every morning, always on shaking it, [1]. ► Pain in the
head on shaking it, with vertigo, [1]. ►
Tensive, confused headache over the whole head (several provers), [5]. ►
Contractive headache before menstruation, [1].
► Contractive headache, grumbling,
even while walking, and pressing from within against the skull, more
violent in the open air, and disappearing in the room, [1]. ► Dull
headache in the morning, in bed, relieved after rising, [3]. ►
Burrowing headache, with nausea, for four mornings in succession, even
in bed; disappearing on binding the head tight, [1]. ►
Pressive headache in the morning on waking, [1]. ►
*Sticking in the head, with great confusion, as to bursting of the
skull, waking him at night, [1]. [50.] ►
*Sticking headache, [1].
► Sticking headache after deep sleep
in the morning, which disappears after walking in the open air (fourth
day), [1]. ►
Stitches in the head on rising from stooping and on every slight motion,
especially after walking in the open air, [1].
► Stitches in the head on stooping,
with a feeling as if the head would burst; the eyes close on account of
the pain, [1]. ► Violent headache at night, as if it would
tear out the forehead, with general heat, without thirst, [1]. ► Violent
vibration in the head during the cough, [1].
► Hammering in the head, [1]. ►
Swashing in the head, [1]. ► Forehead. ►
Two painless elevated swellings on the forehead, [1]. ► Violent
sensation of heat in the forehead, [1].
[60.] ►
*Tensive headache above the nose, [1]. ►
Headache in the forehead, like a boil, from midnight onward, in bed,
with sticking, as from needles, on stooping and coughing, also
externally in the forehead, a pain like a boil and sticking, as from
needles, when touched, for several mornings, [1]. ►
Sticking headache in the forehead, as from needles, [1]. ►
Headache in the forehead, as if bruised, in the morning on waking,
lasting for some time after rising; at the same time a similar quiet but
very unpleasant aching in the abdomen; moving the eyes aggravated the
headache, [1]. ► The hat is painful to the forehead, [1]. ►
A spasmodic jerking in the frontal muscles in the afternoon on lying
down; it disappears on standing up, [1].
► Temples. ► Boring pain in the right temple,
extending upward into the head, [1].
► Pressure and drawing in the temples
during the day, [1]. ► Pulsating, sticking headache in the left
temple during the day, [1]. ► Pulsating, sticking headache in the left
temple at 10 A.M. (eighth day), [5].
► Painful throbbing in the right
temple, [1]. ► Vertex. [70.]
► Pressive pains, with heat, upon the
vertex, [1]. ►
Pressive pain in the vertex, with palpitation of the heart, in the
evening (third day), [1]. ► Parietals. ►
Boring pain in a small spot on the side of the head, [1]. ►
Pressure in the right hemisphere of the brain, at times worse, at times
better, [1]. ►► *Constant pressive pain in one-half of
the brain, as from a plug or nail, [1]. ►
Sticking headache in the right parietal region on stooping, the senses
vanish (seventh day), [5]. ► Occiput. ►
*Pressive pain externally in the right side of the occiput, which
gradually extends to the nape of the neck, throat, and shoulder-blades,
[1]. ►
Severe stitches in the occiput and both temples, as if a plug or nail were being-driven in
(after half an hour), [6]. ► Pulselike stitches in the occiput and in
the lower portion of it, [1]. ► External Head. ►
Falling of the hair and bald spots in various places on the head, [1]. [80.]
► The hair falls out profusely (fifth
day), [1].
EYE.
►
Objective. ► *The white of the
eye becomes reddish, [1].
► Very blue under the eyes, [1]. ►
*Inflammation and swelling of the eyes, with redness of the white,
[1]. ►
Subjective. ► *Pains in the
eyes from the daylight, [1].
► *The eyes are very painful in bright
daylight if he attempts to move them, [1]. ► Every
step hurts in the eyes, [1]. ► Violent pains in the eyes, as if they
would be drawn into the head, [1].
► *Pressure in the eyes, especially on
moving them, with redness, [1].
► Pressure in the eyes in frequent
attacks during the day, causing lachrymation, [1]. [90.] ► Dull stitch in the eye, [1]. ► *Eyes sore,
agglutinated at night; secretion of hardened mucus, [1]. ►
Tickling, causing even lachrymation (first and second days), [5]. ►
Orbit. ► Boring pain in
the upper wall of the orbit, [1]. ► Lids. ►
*Redness, inflammation, and swelling of the upper lid, with pain more
pressing than sticking, [1].
► She is obliged to wink after
writing, [1]. ► *The lids are closed in the morning on waking,
so that she cannot open them for a long time, [1]. ►
Pressure in the eyelids, as if they were sleepy; they are red, [1]. ►
Cutting pain in the external canthus, [1].
► *Smarting pain in the external canthus,
with accumulation of hardened mucus, [1]. ► Ball.
[100.] ►
*Pressive pain in the eyeballs, and a feeling as if beaten when touched,
[1]. ►
Vision. ► Obscuration of
vision while reading, [1].
► *The eyes becomes dim, and he cannot
see well in the evening by candlelight, [1]. ► *Feeling of
blindness before the eyes on rising and standing up after sitting bent
over, [1]. ► Flickering and feeling as though a veil
were before the eyes, he was unable to recognize any object, [1]. ►
Flickering before the eyes, everything that she looks at seems dark,
followed by great weakness, [1].
EAR.
►
Objective. ► Increased
earwax, [1]. ►
Purulent discharge from the ear, [1].
► Subjective. ► Head, redness, and itching of the
external ears for six days, [1]. ► The ear is painful externally at night,
when lying upon it, [1]. [110.] ►
Violent stitches in the ear on blowing the nose, [1]. ► Jerking
pain through the ear, [1]. ► *Itching in the ears, [1]. ► Hearing.
► Crackling in the ear, as from
electric sparks, [1]. ► Cracking in the ears on blowing the nose,
[1]. ►
Cracking in the right side of the head after violent blowing of the
nose, after which the noises (in the ears of a deaf person) disappear,
and he them hears easily (curative action), [1]. ► Roaring
in the left ear, [1]. ► Murmuring in the left ear, [1]. ►
Murmuring and throbbing before the ears in the evening after lying down,
lasting till falling asleep, [1]. ► Whistling in the ears on blowing the
nose, [1]. [120.] ►
Whistling in the right ear on blowing the nose, [1].
NOSE.
►
Objective. ► Redness and
heat internally and externally in the nose, with swelling of it, [1]. ►
Scabs in the right side of the nose, [1].
► Rush of blood to the nose
(immediately), [1]. ► Sneezing several times, at night, waking
from sleep (third day), [5]. ► Sneezing after the paroxysms of cough, [1]. ►
Frequent sneezing (immediately), [1].
► Frequent sneezing, caused by
itching of the nose, [1]. ► *Catarrh, with inflamed swelling of the nose,
which pains like a boil, with cough, [1]. ► Coryza,
and much spitting of saliva, [1]. [130.] ►
Coryza, with scraping in the throat, [1].
► Coryza; is obliged to blow the nose
every moment; therewith too great an appetite, [1]. ► Stopped
coryza, [1]. ►
Yellow, very glutinous water drops from one nostril, [1]. ► *Blowing of
offensive mucus from the nose, even without catarrh, [1]. ►
*Nosebleed, repeated two days, [1].
► Nosebleed, after singing, [1]. ►
Sore drops of blood exude from the nose every morning (even after a
quarter of an hour), [1]. ► Blowing of clotted blood from the nose, [1]. ►
*The mucus from the posterior nares was completely mixed with blood,
[1]. ►
Subjective. [140.] ► Stoppage of the nose, after a stool, [1]. ►
Burning in the nose, lasting into the night, [1]. ►
Contractive feeling in the nose, [1].
► Drawing pain in the nose, which
then extends to the eyes and becomes a biting, in the morning, [1]. ►
Sore pain on the back of the nose, when touched, [1]. ► *The bones
of the nose are painful to touch, [1]. ►
Ulcerative pains in the nostrils, [1].
► Bruised pain in the tip of the
nose, [1]. ►
Unpleasant crawling in the left half of the nose, on blowing it, as from
a foreign body, [1]. ► Tickling in the nose, causing sneezing, [1]. ►
Smell. [150.] ► Very fine smell, [1]. ► *Smell
extremely sensitive, [1].
► *Loss of smell, [1].
FACE.
►
Objective. ► *Yellow color of
the face and skin, [1].
► *The color of the face is yellow,
with blue margins about the eyes, [1].
► Great paleness of the face, if she
becomes heated on moving about, [1].
► Subjective. ► Heat of the face, night and morning, on waking,
at 7 P.M., [1]. ► Pain in the bones of the face, when
touched, [1]. ► Cheeks. ►
Redness of the cheeks, perceptible and visible the whole day,
without thirst or shivering, lasting several days, [1]. ► Cheeks
fiery red, in the morning, [1]. [160.] ►
Cheeks fiery red, burning in the evening, [1].
► Swelling of the left cheek, for two
days, [2]. ► *Erysipelatous swelling of the cheeks,
in the morning, [1]. ► Twitching and trembling of the left side
of the upper lid, [1]. ► Lips. ►►
*Great swelling of the upper lip, which
is very painful to touch, but otherwise only tense; for three
days, [2]. ►
Lips cracked, with pimples in the red of the lower lip, with burning
pain, [1]. ►
Cracking of the lower lip in the middle, [1].
► Smarting painful pimple in the red
of the upper lip, [1]. ► Pain in the lips, [1]. ► Tension
in the middle of the upper lip, [1].
MOUTH.
►
Teeth. [170.] ► Looseness of the teeth, [1]. ►
Looseness of a hollow tooth, with pain when biting upon it, [1]. ►
All his teeth feel loose, and the gums tender (after seven days), [7]. ►
A hollow tooth is too long and painful, [1].
► Toothache, [2]. ►
Toothache, especially when eating, [1].
► *Toothache in all the teeth,
immediately after drinking cold things, or opening the mouth,
[1]. ►
Drawing toothache in the evening, in a hollow tooth, as if too much
blood pressed upon the nerves, [1].
► Drawing toothache in a tooth which
begins to be loose, worse in a warm room, better in the open air, and
only aggravated by biting the teeth together,
which causes a jerking in a tooth, in the evening, [1]. ►
Stitches in the teeth, [1]. [180.] ►
Jerking toothache, extending into the ear, [1]. ► Gums.
► Inflammation and swelling of the
gums, on the inner side of the front teeth, [1]. ►
Swelling of the gum of the back teeth, with a pressing outward pain as
if a new tooth would come through, worse when touched and when biting
upon it, [1]. ► An ulcer on the gum, [1]. ► The gum
bleeds easily, [1]. ► Jerking in the gum, [1]. ► Tongue.
► Burning pain in the tip of the
tongue, which even wakes him at night, [1].
► The tip of the tongue is very
sensitive as if sore, [1]. ► General Mouth. ► *Offensive odor from the mouth, as
from a disordered stomach, which he himself notices, [1]. ►
Foulness and taste of bad eggs in the mouth, [1]. [190.] ► *White aphthous pustules on the inside of the
lips and cheeks and on the tongue, [10]. ► Saliva.
► Accumulation of water in the mouth,
[1]. ►
Much mucus in the mouth, [1]. ► Drivelling from the right side of the
mouth, [1]. ► Taste. ►
Doughy taste in the mouth, in the morning (fifth day), [1]. ► *Bitter
taste in the mouth, [10].
► Bitter taste in the mouth, and also
of the food, [1]. ► Bitter, slimy taste, in the morning, [1]. [200.]
► *Bitterness in the back of the throat,
with natural taste of the food, [1]. ► Earthy
taste in the throat, with natural taste of the food, [1]. ►
Metallic taste in the mouth, [1]. ► Sourish, metallic taste, [1]. ► Loss of
taste.
THROAT.
►
Objective. ► Much mucus in
the throat, causing hoarseness, for several days (second day), [5]. ►
Much hawking of mucus from the throat, in the evening, after eating, [1]. ►
What she hawks up is mixed with blood, [1].
► Subjective. ► Constant sensation as though water rose
up into the throat, after eating sour things, [1]. ► *A feeling
in the throat as of a plug of mucus or an internal swelling at the
entrance of the throat, in the morning, [1]. [210.] ► *Fear of constriction of the throat, [11]. ►
*Violent pressure in the throat, so that she believed that it was quite
constricted, and she must suffocate, towards evening, [1]. ►
Sticking pain and dryness in the throat, every morning, for a few hours,
[1]. ►
Sticking in the throat, on turning the head, extending into the ear, [1]. ►►
*Sticking in the throat as from a splinter, on swallowing, and extending
towards the ear on yawning, [1].
► *Sticking in throat, extending to the
ear, on turning the head, [1].
► Sticking in the throat, on deep
breathing, [1]. ► Stitches in the throat and pain in the
head, as if everything would come out at the forehead, during the cough,
[1]. ►
Sore throat, as if raw, painful on swallowing saliva (eighteenth day), [5]. ►
Scraping in the throat, for three days, [2].
[220.] ►
Scraping and roughness in the throat, as if caused by burnt lard, in the
morning, [1]. ► Scraping in the throat, which is
constantly so full of water that she is obliged to expectorate, [1]. ►
*Smarting, rawness, and scraping in the throat, worse when
swallowing solid food, [1]. ► Tickling in the throat and suffocative
cough, [1]. ►
Feeling as of a plug in the pharynx (second day), [5]. ► Swallowing.
► Swallowing food very difficult,
causing great exertion, without pain in the throat, [1]. ► *A feeling
in the throat when swallowing as if he had to swallow over a swelling,
[1]. ►
*Pain in the throat, on swallowing, as from an internal swelling,
with bruised pain in the muscles of the external throat, [1]. ► External
Throat. ► Pinching near
the right side of the thyroid cartilage, [1].
► Some fine stitches in the throat,
externally and behind the ears, like fleabites, [1].
STOMACH.
►
Appetite. [230.] ► Unusual hunger, in the forenoon, [1]. ►
*Appetite for only sour, highly flavored, pungent articles, [1]. ►
*Appetite for something at times, and when he gets it he does not like
it, [1]. ► No appetite (eighteenth day), [5]. ►
No appetite, with feeling of emptiness in the abdomen, [1]. ►
Aversion to food, [10]. ► *Disgust for everything, especially for fat,
[1]. ►
Thirst. ► Thirst; she
however, does not dare to drink much, because it distends her abdomen, [1]. ►
More thirst than hunger, [1]. ► Unusual thirst from morning till evening,
[2]. [240.]
►► *Great desire for vinegar,
[1]. ►
Excessive longing for wine, which could only for a short time be
relieved by diluted wine, [3]. ► No thirst (eighteenth day), [5]. ►
Eructation and Hiccough. ►
*Eructations after eating, with uprisings of sourish fluid
into the mouth, [1]. ► Eructations, with burning in the throat, [1]. ►
Eructations and burning in the chest (first day), [5]. ► Frequent
eructations without odor or taste, [1]. ►
Frequent eructations tasting of the food, [1].
► Constant empty eructations, with
distension of the abdomen and stomach, during mental exertion, [1]. ►
Hot eructations after eating, [1].
[250.] ►
Hiccough, [11]. ► Hiccough, after eating, [1]. ►
Heartburn (second day), [5]. ► Heartburn and eructations, as from an
overloaded stomach, as from too fat meat (sixth day), [5]. ►
Waterbrash, with flowing of watery saliva from the mouth; recurring on
the next day at the same hour, [1].
► Nausea and Vomiting. ► Qualmishness, with flowing of saliva from
the mouth, [1]. ► Qualmish nausea, [3]. ► Nausea,
frequently during the day, [1]. ► Nausea in frequent momentary attacks, [1]. ►
Nausea, in the morning, for several mornings, with
qualmishness, while sitting and standing; passing off when lying, [1]. [260.]
► Nausea, in the morning, not
amounting to vomiting, but like a foreboding of faintness, [1]. ►
Nausea and vomiting, at night, [1].
► Constant inclination to vomit,
aggravated by every movement of the body, [10].
► Vomiting, every morning, [1]. ►
Spasmodic vomiting, [11]. ► Sour vomiting, in the afternoon, [1]. ►
Vomiting of mucus, mixed with clotted blood, [1]. ► Vomiting of
bile, in the morning, after long violent retching, [1]. ►
Vomiting of mucus and bile; the slightest drink caused retching and
vomiting, [10]. ► Green vomiting of acrid water and
tenacious mucus, with constant nausea, [4].
[With S. 701. -Hughes.] ► Stomach.
[270.] ►
Distension in the stomach, as from flatulence, with icy-cold hands, [1]. ►
All the symptoms of gastric enteritis, lasting fro more than a week, [11]. ►
Uneasiness, heaviness, and a feeling of acidity in the pit of the
stomach, during digestion, [1]. ► *The stomach is painful when walking, as if it
hung loose, [1]. ► Burning in the stomach, during the cough,
[1]. ►
Constant sensation of heartburn, [9].
► *Tension across the pit of the stomach,
he is obliged to loosen his clothes, and then cannot tolerate sitting,
[1]. ►
Dull pain in the pit of the stomach, on blowing the nose, [1]. ► Drawing
pain in the epigastric region and in the back, [1]. ►
Pressure in the stomach, as if lead were lying in it, [1]. [280.] ► Pressure in the stomach, after eating a little,
[1]. ►
Hard pressure in the pit of the stomach, which rises up from the
abdomen, and is only relieved by the emission of flatulence, [1]. ►
Internal pressure in the pit of the stomach, every morning on waking, [1]. ►
*Gnawing in the stomach, as from acids, which also rises up into the
throat, [1].® 2000
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