AURUM SULFURATUM.
Auric sulphide, Au2S3. Preparation, Triturations.
Authority.
Molin, Bull. d. l. Soc. Méd. Hom. de Paris, 1, 28.
MIND.
► Desire for
solitude. ► Gloomy, anxious, wretched disposition. ► Disgust for life. ►
Vexation. ► Rude, disagreeable mood.
HEAD.
► Constant nodding of
the head. ► Dizziness. ►
Continual rush of blood to the head. ► Great itching of
the head, especially at night. [10.] ► Lancinations in the occiput. ►
Burning and smarting of the scalp. ► Falling off of the
hair.
EYES.
► Beatings in the
eyes. ► Redness of the lids. ►
Morning agglutination of the lids. ► Sty near the outer
canthus. ► Lancinations, itching and pricking of the
lids. ► Light is painful to the eyes.
EARS.
► Burning and
lancination in the ears. [20.] ►
Hardness of hearing.
NOSE.
► Redness and
swelling of the nose. ► Crusts in the nose. ► Frequent sneezing. ► Dry
coryza. ► Beating and cutting pain in the nose. ► Lancination and itching of the nose. ►
Great sensitiveness of the nose to the least contact.
FACE.
► Paleness of the
face. ► Face covered with red blotches. [30.] ► Cracked lips.
MOUTH.
► Numb feeling in
the teeth. ► Lancinations, drawing, and cutting pains in
the teeth. ► Dull pains which begin in the upper molars,
rise into the whole head, and then go down into the teeth again. ►
Redness, swelling, and bleeding of the gums. ►
Discoloration of the tongue and gums. ► Aphthæ on the
inside of the cheeks only, with smarting and lancinations.
THROAT.
► Swelling of the
thyroid gland. ► Pain in the parotids. ► Lancination and drawing in the throat. [40.] ► Difficult deglutition.
STOMACH.
► Loss of
appetite. ► Urgent thirst. ►
Tasteless, watery eructations. ► Watery eructations
tasting of the ingesta. ► Frequent hiccough. ► Nausea. ► Inclination to
vomit shortly after eating. ► Extremely slow digestion. ► Heat and lancinations in the stomach.
ABDOMEN.
[50.] ► Lancinations in different parts of the abdomen about the
waist. ► Lancinations and drawings in the right
hypochondrium. ► Inflation of the abdomen, with
tenderness to touch. ► Sensation of a ball rolling in the
abdomen. ► Sensation as if something were tearing in the
abdomen. ► On standing up, it seems as if something would
fall out of the body. ► Dull pains in the hypogastrium. ► Lancinations in the hypogastrium.
STOOL AND ANUS.
►
Lancinations, drawings, tearing, itching, and cutting pains at the anus. ► Stools like rabbits’ dung. [60.]
► Constipation.
URINARY ORGANS.
► Nocturnal
enuresis. ► Thick, yellow, red, and sandy urine.
SEXUAL ORGANS.
► Male.
► Frequent erections, with desire for an embrace, but
ceasing immediately. ► Impotence. ►
Heat, smarting, and lancinations in the penis. ► Painful
swelling of the testicles. ► Female. ► Redness and swelling of the vulva. ►
Moisture of the vulva and around the glans. ► Heaviness
of the genitals in females. [70.] ►
Heat, lancinations, and itching of the vulva. ► Thick,
yellowish leucorrhœa, especially in the morning. ►
Irregular menstruation, sometimes too soon, sometimes retarded. ►
Suppression of the menses. ► Sensitiveness of the uterus
to the touch.
RESPIRATORY APPARATUS.
►
Hoarseness. ► Dry cough. ►
Nightly paroxysms of loud cough. ► Frequent thick cough,
especially in bad weather. ► Thick cough, with yellowish
expectoration. [80.] ►
Hard cough, with scanty expectoration of pure blood. ►
Thick cough, day and night, with insipid yellowish expectoration. ►
Difficult respiration. ► Suffocative attacks at night.
CHEST.
► Swelling of the
breasts; they are painful to touch. ► Cracks on the
nipple. ► Lancinations and pricking under the clavicles. ► Smarting and lancinations in the summit of the breasts.
HEART AND PULSE.
►
Palpitations when ascending a height, when running, and after all violent movements. ► Dull pains at the heart. [90.]
► Lancinations at the heart.
NECK AND BACK.
► Pain when
turning the neck. ► Cutting pains and burning in the
back. ► Tearing sensation along the spine. ► Lancinations, pricking, and heat in the loins. ► Bruised feeling in the loins.
UPPER EXTREMITIES.
►
Stiffness of the arms. ► Cutting pains in the arms on
moving them. ► Lancinations and tearing pains in the arm.
► Redness and swelling of the back of the hand.
LOWER EXTREMITIES.
[100.] ► Difficulty in walking. ►
Stiffness in the thighs. ► Lancinations in the legs. ► Swelling of the feet.
GENERALITIES.
► Staggering
gait. ► Painful weariness, stomachache, and nausea before
the appearance of the menses.
SKIN.
► Red pimples on the
face. ► Pimples on the lips, with heat and short
stitches.
SLEEP AND DREAMS.
►
Sleepiness in daytime, with nocturnal wakefulness. ►
Nightly restlessness. [110.] ►
Troublesome, frightful dreams. ► Dreams of thieves,
assassins, etc.
CONDITIONS.
► Aggravation.
► (Morning),
Leucorrhœa. ► (Night),
Itching of head; suffocative attacks. ► (When ascending), Palpitation of heart. ►
(After eating), Inclination to vomit. ► (Before menses), Painful
weariness, etc. ► (After violent
movements), Palpitation of heart. ► (On moving the part), Pain in arms. ►
(When running), Palpitation of heart. ► (In bad weather), Cough.® 2000
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