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Antimonium Tartaricum. – THE GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By CONSTANTINE HERING, M.D.

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[1] Mind.

[2]
Sensorium.

[3]
Inner head.

[4]
Outer head.

[5]
Sight and eyes.

[6]
Hearing and ears.

[7]
Smell and nose.

[8]
Upper face.

[9]
Lower face.

[10]
Teeth and gums.

[11]
Taste, speech, tongue.

[12]
Inner mouth.

[13]
Palate and throat.

[14]
Appetite, thirst. Desires..

[15]
Eating and drinking.

[16]
Hiccough, belching, nausea..

[17] Scrobiculum and stomach.

[18]
Hypochondria.

[19]
Abdomen and loins.

[20]
Stools and rectum.

[21]
Urinary organs.

[22]
Male sexual organs.

[23]
Female sexual organs.

[24]
Pregnancy. Parturition..

[25] Voice and larynx. Trachea..

[26]
Respiration.

[27]
Cough.

[28]
Inner chest and lungs.

[29]
Heart, pulse and circulation.

[30]
Outer chest.

[31]
Neck and back.

[32]
Upper limbs.

[33] Lower limbs.

[34]
Limbs in general.

[35]
Rest. Position. Motion.

[36]
Nerves.

[37]
Sleep.

[38]
Time.

[39]
Temperature and weather.

[40]
Fever.

[41]
Attacks, periodicity.

[42]
Locality and direction.

[43]
Sensations.

[44]
Tissues.

[45]
Touch. Injuries..

[46]
Skin.

[47]
Stage of life, constitution.

[48]
Relations.

Ant-t. * Full text (145 Ko) * Red
and blue only
(95 Ko) * Red only

HEARING AND EARS. [6] [Ant. t.]

Roaring in ears.

Fluttering before left ear, as from a large bird ; at same time, warmth of ear.

Twitching, tearing in right concha ; evening on lying down ; disappears in bed.

   

SMELL AND NOSE. [7] [Ant. t.]

Uncontrollable epistaxis with spongy gums, as in scurvy.

Nose dry. θ Rheumatism.

Sneezing, fluent coryza and chilliness, with loss of taste and smell, and a feeble voice.

Stoppage of nose, alternating with fluent coryza.

Nosebleed, followed by fluent coryza, with sneezing.

Stupefying tension over root of nose, as from a band.

Well-marked motion of alæ nasi with a child. θ Pertussis.

Nostrils widely dilated.

Nose pointed.

Nostrils dark, sooty and dilated.

Nostrils black, smoky, inflated and moving rapidly, like wings. θ Pneumonia.

   

UPPER FACE. [8] [Ant. t.]

Face animated, tongue red, moderate thirst, region of stomach sore, headache.

Face expresses greatest anxiety. θ Acute œdema of lungs.

Anxious look. θ Bronchial croup.

Despairing anxiety depicted on face. θ Pneumonia.

Suffering face, livid red. θ Pneumonia.

Remarkable distortion of countenance with spasms.

Convulsive twitches in almost every muscle of face. θ With cough.

Tearing pain in whole side of face, even head and neck of that side. θ Rheumatic toothache.

Burning heat of face.

Face very much flushed. θ Catarrhal croup.

Congested face, with difficult breathing.

Face dark red or purple. θ Puerperal convulsions.

Face red, puffed. θ Bronchial croup.

Face red, bloated, anxious. θ Pneumonia.

Despairing, anxious look, face cool, pale and earthy ; nostrils dark, sooty and dilated. θ Pneumonia.

Face pale, bluish ; anxious.

Pallor. θ Bronchial catarrh.

Pale, sunken face. θ Diarrhœa. θ Cholera.

Face pale, circumscribed redness on cheeks. θ Catarrh.

Face cool, pale earthy, bluish around nose. θ Pneumonia.

Face as pale as a corpse, with bluish spots, distorted and cold. θ Cholera.

Face pale, nose pointed, eyes sunken with blue margins ; lips livid. θ Asphyxia. θ Child
after birth.

Cold and livid countenance, bathed in cold sweat.

Sweat on forehead : with nausea ; with cough ; with heat.

Maculæ in face.

Pustules on face ; sometimes they leave ugly blue-red scars.

If ulcers last awhile on limbs, ulcers also appear on face. θ Leprosy.

   

LOWER FACE. [9] [Ant. t.]

Mouth closed spasmodically.

When gaping he cannot open the mouth fully. θ Intermittent.

Mouth remained open after gaping, he could not shut it for a while. θ Intermittent.

Mouth open, parched, upper lip drawn up. θ Pneumonia.

Lips : dry, scurfy ; chapped, nights ; pale, livid ; blue ; swell much and quickly, and have excoriations on many places ; erythematous eruption ; covered with little blisters ; (θ after
intermittent) ; itching vesicles.

Eruption around mouth, of rheumatic origin. θ Tertian.

Aphthæ around mouth. θ Influenza.

Burning, as from hot coal, on right side of chin.

   

TEETH AND GUMS. [10] [Ant. t.]

Teeth chatter with inward trembling.

Tearing in roots of teeth after eating (l. side posteriorly).

Violent toothache in morning.

Rheumatic toothache of intermitting type.

Gums : bleed as if scorbutic ; red ; spongy, with nosebleed ; scurvy.

Teeth covered with mucus.

During dentition catarrhal hyperemia.

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