BROMIUM.
FACE.
[200.] ► Pale color of the face soon after eight drops, [8]. ► Hot unpleasant sensation in
the face, especially below the nose, tickling-smarting as from
cobwebs, especially on moving the nose, together with fluent coryza and
lachrymation of the right eye (from 5th), [3]. ► Sensation in the cheeks, more in the right, afterwards in the
left (first day), (from 30th); also in the left (from 7th), [3].
► Tension in the left cheek extending to the lower jaw,
at times with pressive pain extending into the left ear (second day), (from 3d), [1]. ► Tickling on the
left cheek and left side of the head (from 7th), [2]. ► Tickling on the left malar bone, afternoon (second day),
(from 8th), [3]. ►
Tickling on the right cheek relieved by scratching (from 8th), [2]. ► Tickling crawling in the
middle of the left cheek, first day, more in the left cheek (second day), [3]. ► Pain in the left zygoma,
and stitches in the ear, then the same pain in the right side, [3]. ► Pain in the left zygoma in
the evening, then stitching in the left ear, then pain in the right zygoma (from 7th), [3]. [210.] ► Pain in the upper lip as if it were bruised, and in this
place, extending from the right corner of the mouth, several yellowish spots as large as the
head of a pin, which seem to lie beneath the epithelium and contain a yellowish fluid; the
sensitiveness of the part is not great, [18]. ► Burning of the upper lip, which therewith feels very smooth
(from 3d), [3]. ► A
momentary sensation as if the middle part of the upper lip and the neighboring portion of
the nose were stretched, [21]. ►
Soreness of the upper lip, with coryza and long-continued desquamation of it (from 3d), [3]. ► Tickling in the
upper part of the right side of the upper lip; disappears on slight scratching, but returns
again (from 8th), [3]. ►
Tickling in the right corner of the mouth, afternoon (second day), (from 7th and 30th), [3]. ► *Slight swelling
of the articulation of the left jaw, with cracking in it when chewing; swelling and hardness of the left parotid, which is warm to
touch; rosy red swelling of the tonsils and difficult swallowing; tension and pressure in
the throat, when swallowing and when not; the pain in the throat is especially increased
when swallowing fluids; hawking up mucus, [1]. [In a
seven-year-old girl two weeks after a normal attack of the measles; improvement began in
nine hours from the dose of Bromine X, and the whole disappeared within four days. -Lippe.] ► Boring in the right lower jaw (third day), [18]. ► Very painful boring in the
right lower jaw-bone, [18]. ►
Pressure as from a dull body in the front of the left joint of the lower jaw, but deep in
extending towards the lowest fossa of the left nostril, as if in the deep in Eustachian
tube; on swallowing, the motion of the superior muscles of the pharynx changes this
sensation for a moment; it lasts half an hour, [21]. [220.] ► Some pain on the left
side of the lower jaw in a hollow tooth, which seems excited by a current of air when
blowing coals, [18].
MOUTH.
► Teeth and Gums.
► A hollow tooth seems too long when biting, [1]. ► The teeth become
very blunt and remain so far some time, although he had taken two swallows of water
immediately after it, [18]. ►
Pain in the teeth of the left side, [1]. ► Pain in a hollow tooth of the right side, and in the left
upper eye teeth (second day), (from 6th), [3]. ► A painful sensation in the left side of the upper jaw in a
hollow tooth which was never painful before, as if toothache would develop, [18]. ► A peculiar sensation of
commencing pain in the left side of the upper jaw; appears several times without being
caused by pressing or touching the teeth, [18]. ► Toothache, especially in a hollow tooth of the left side of
the lower jaw; the anterior half of the hollow tooth pains as if sore when touched, and
seems to be loose, [1]. ►
Drawings in some hollow teeth on either side, [18]. ► Long-continued dull aching in a hollow tooth, [18]. [230.] ► Stitching pain, at first from the forehead to the lower jaw,
and hence into a hollow tooth, with throbbing pain in it, [6].
► Sensitiveness of a hollow tooth to cold water (one
hour), [18]. ►
Throbbing beneath a hollow tooth, [1]. ► External pressure relieves the toothache, [1]. ► The gum pains in the
morning (from 5th), [2]. ►
Tongue and Mouth in General. ► Inflammation of
the tongue (in half an hour), [24]. ► Pimples on the posterior portion of the right side of the
tongue, [2]. ► The
tongue cannot be protruded (in four hours), [24]. ► Dry sensation on the tongue, [18].
► Burning as from pepper under the tongue, [21]. [240.] ► Burning and sticking on the under surface of the tongue, [21]. ► Sticking on the
tip of the tongue, and afterward suddenly disappearing tickling in it (from 5th), [3]. ► Sharp stitches in
the tip of the tongue, [21]. ►
Inflammation of the whole buccal cavity (in half an hour), [24].
► Dryness in the mouth continuing half an hour, [18]. ► Sensation in the
mouth and pharynx as after a glass of rum, [13]. ► Heat of the mouth (1/2 drop tinct.), [24]. ► Heat in the mouth,
œsophagus, and stomach, together with colic, [14]. ► Burning sensation in the mouth, pharynx, and stomach, with
pain in the abdomen, [14]. ►
Feeling of burning in the mouth, pharynx, and stomach; increased secretion of mucus,
inclination to vomit, severe eructations and stomachache, [14].
[250.] ► Burning from
the mouth to the stomach, accompanied by internal heat, [11].
► Sore pain; slight smarting on the arches of the palate
(second day), [2]. ►
Saliva and Taste. ► Increased secretion of
saliva every time after taking it, [9]. ► Increased secretion of saliva (from fumes), [9]. ► Increased secretion of
saliva; salivation, with increased mucus in the mouth and nose, [11]. ► If inhaled it increased
the saliva, lachrymation, nasal mucus, caused coryza, cough, slight headache here and there,
and vertigo, [9], [16].
► Much thin saliva, [18].
► Much thin saliva (one hour), [18]. ► Much collection of thin
saliva (one hour), [21]. ►
Thin tasteless saliva, [18]. [260.]
► Tasteless saliva, [18].
► Collection of tasteless saliva (after three-quarters of
an hour), [18]. ►
Constrictive sensation in the orifice of the salivary glands, with flow of saliva, [18]. ► Very disagreeable
taste (immediately, from 40 drops tinct.), [23]. ► Very nauseous, offensive taste from six drops in half an
ounce of water, [9]. ►
Taste is very strong, peculiarly puckered, burning and offensive, [15]. ► Sweetish taste in the
mouth (half an hour), [21]. ►
Decided salty taste in the tip of the tongue for several minutes (one and a half hours), [21]. ► Sour taste, [1]. ► Intensely bitter
taste at the tip of the tongue, without other gastric symptoms, [18]. [270.] ► It leaves a strong scraping taste (13 drops in water), [9]. ► Very acrid,
scraping, offensive taste, or rather exciting nausea, if taken without water, [9]. ► Violent burning taste
immediately after taking, [18]. ►
Water tastes salty in the morning fasting, [1].
THROAT.
► In General.
► The throat is stiff and painful on turning the head, on
the left side, [4]. ►
In the morning, the throat is stiff, so that she cannot turn the head, [5]. ► A very acrid burning
extending from the tongue to the stomach; on account of which he becomes nauseated, has
great inclination to vomit, the mouth becomes filled with saliva, respiration difficult and
somewhat painful (from 20 to 30 drops), [9]. ► Sticking in the throat, [18].
► Stitches in the throat, with lachrymation and flow of
thin saliva, [21]. ►
Stitches near the hyoid bone, with secretion of thin saliva; afterwards coldness in the tip
of the tongue, with flow of saliva, [18]. [280.] ► The throat is very
sore and raw (second day), (from 6th), [3]. ► Scraping in the throat, [18].
► Scraping and frequent hawking of scanty mucus from the
throat, [18]. ►
Scraping and sticking in the throat, lasting two hours, [18].
► *Scraping in the throat and a rough deep voice continued
for an hour (soon after taking), [18]. ► Feeling of rawness in the throat, with severe stitches and
tickling in the larynx, lachrymation of the eyes, and a feeling as if the larynx were laced
together, in the evening (second day), [21]. ► Fauces. ► Chronic
inflammation of the fauces, with a dry sensation, was aggravated (from the 1st), [2]. ► Inflammation of
the fauces and uvula, with dry cough, caused by irritation of the elongated uvula,
especially severe in the morning; yellow thick nasal mucus, streaked with some blood,
without sneezing or blowing of the nose, both of which conditions are usually very severe,
with coryza, lasting some days, and disappearing gradually (fifth day), [18]. ► Fauces and uvula are red, [18]. ► Fauces dark-red,
the tonsils covered with much mucus, scraping-sticking sensation of rawness, some swelling
of the tonsils; repeated after several days (soon after taking), [18]. [290.] ► Feeling as if a small body were in the fauces, which caused
hawking, [18]. ►
Unpleasant puckered sensation in the fauces, followed by burning and sensation as if sore, [11]. ► In the fauces, at
first, an unpleasant puckered sensation, followed by burning and soreness; salivation lasted
a quarter of an hour, with increase of mucus in the mouth and nostrils (soon after 5 drops),
[8]. ► Puckering in
the fauces, [11]. ►
Scraping in the fauces, which causes hawking, [18]. ► Scraping and dryness in the fauces towards evening, [18]. ► Pharynx, Œsophagus
and Externals. ► Feeling of warmth, which
increases to a burning, extending through the whole pharynx into the stomach, especially
distressing in the pharynx (after 8 drops in an ounce of water), [8]. ► Sensation of burning and
scraping in the pharynx, so violent that for some minutes there are convulsive twitchings in
the face and in the hands, with strong inclination to vomit and forcible empty retchings
(after daily doses increased to 45 drops), [13]. ► Raw, unpleasant feeling in the pharynx (immediately), [9]. ► Pressure arising
from the stomach into the œsophagus, [18]. [300.] ► Burning in œsophagus
and stomach (1/2 drop tinct.), [23]. ► Swallowing is especially painful in the whole of the right
side of the fauces, which is dark-red and without secretion of mucus, [18]. ► Pain in the submaxillary
glands of both sides (first day), [3]. ► Slight pressive pain in the left submaxillary gland (second
day), [3]. ►
Stitches in the glands at the side of the hyoid bone, [20].
STOMACH.
► Appetite and Thirst.
► Appetite neither increased nor diminished while taking
it (for sixteen days), [9]. ►
Good appetite and digestion; embonpoint increases (in provers of large daily doses), [13]. ► Diminished
appetite, [11]. ►
Not much appetite (fifth and sixth days), [26]. ► Little appetite, [19]. [310.] ► Very little appetite
the whole day, [18]. ►
No appetite, [18]. ►
Desire for acids, which aggravate the symptoms and cause diarrhœa, [1]. ► Aversion to the customary
tobacco-smoking; it causes nausea and vertigo, [1]. ► Thirst, [11]. ► Aversion to drinking cold water, [1]. ► Eructations and Hiccough.
► Eructations shortly after taking it (from the 8th), [3]. ► Empty eructations,
[18]. ► Empty
tasteless eructations (first day), [19]. [320.] ► Eructations of
tasteless air (from 3d), [3]. ►
Eructations taste of bromine (soon), [18]. ► Empty eructations, with taste of bromine, [18]. ► Eructations like foul eggs
(from five to seven days), (from 3d), [1]. ► Frequent eructations, with vomiting, whereby much mucus is
thrown up (after 5 drops), [8]. ►
Many eructations of tasteless air and much rumbling of air in the abdomen, [21]. ► Remarkably frequent empty
eructations and much rumbling in the abdomen, [18]. ► Frequent regurgitations, [24].
► Hiccough (2 drops tinct.), [23]. ► Nausea and Vomiting.
► Qualmishness in the pit of the stomach, with empty
eructations, [18]. [330.]
► Nausea, [20]. ► Nausea (2 drops tinct.), [23].
► Slight nausea, [6],
[18]. ► Some
nausea, [18]. ► A
times, transient nausea, [5]. ►
Slight sensation of nausea in the epigastric region, [18].
► Nausea toward evening, without being able to vomit;
better after eating, [4]. ►
Nausea, hiccough, increased secretion of mucus (after 2 drops), [14]. ► Nausea, eructations,
roughness in the stomach, mouth full of saliva, slow pulse, and congestion of the chest, [14]. ► Great inclination
to vomit, increased discharge of mucus, and profuse eructations, [14]. [340.] ► (Exceedingly offensive vomiting, suddenly, after allopathic
doses, which were given to a patient to remove indurations in the stomach. After persistent
continuance of the drug a constant retching set in, exhausting the patient even to dying; it
could not be relieved by the usual methods; Lachesis, X, relieved it at once, prolonged the
patient’s life, and enabled him to go home and die comfortably), [2]. ► Stomach. ► Inflammation of the stomach; suggillations in the stomach
like ulceration, [14]. ►
Feeling of emptiness in the stomach, [1]. ► Emptiness in the stomach; better after eating, for which,
however, he had no longings, [12]. ► Feeling of heaviness in the stomach, [11]. ► Warmth in the stomach,
with confusion in the forehead (first day), [19]. ► Warmth and burning in the stomach, and flow of saliva, [11]. ► Warmth in the
region of the stomach, [18]. ►
Warmth in the stomach, immediately, [18]. ► Warmth in the stomach, nausea, empty eructations, increase of
saliva, with pressive heaviness in the forehead, with sensitiveness of the eyes; continued
for a long time, [18]. [350.]
► Slight attacks of pain at stomach (40 drops tinct.), [23]. ► Violent pain in
the epigastric region, worse upon pressure, relieved by bending forward, together with a
distended abdomen and flushes of heat starting from the back (first day), [19]. ► Severe pain in the
stomach, now and then, [18]. ►
Burning pain at stomach (in half an hour), [24]. ► Burning in the stomach constantly (after large dose), [9], [14]. ► A kind of contractive cramp in the stomach at 11.30 A.M.;
disappears after eating, [6]. ►
Aching in the stomach, as if diarrhœa would ensue, followed in about an hour by a liquid
stool, with some urging, although two hours before he had a normal stool, at noon (first
day), [19]. ►
Slight pressure of the stomach (after one hour), [18].
► Pressure on the stomach, as from a stone, with internal
heat, [6]. ►
Constant pressure on the stomach as of a stone (latest action), [4]. [360.] ►
Pressure in the stomach and right hypochondrium, with sensation of fulness, [20]. ► Long-continued pressure in
the stomach, increased by pressure with the hand, [18].
► Excessive pressure in the stomach, with inclination to
vomit, eructations, colic, and rumbling in the abdomen (a quarter of an hour after 10
drops), [13]. ►
Sticking pain in the pit of the stomach, extending to the navel, increased by deep pressure,
and generally seems to be deeper than the stomach (from 8 to 11 A.M.), [18]. ► The pain in the stomach is
increased by pressure, [18].
ABDOMEN.
► Hypochondriac and
Umbilical Regions. ► Sensation as of a ball in
the left hypochondrium (after six hours), [1]. ► Pain in the left hypochondrium, [20]. ► Pressure upon the
hypochondria is painful, [18]. ►
Violent cutting in both hypochondria, deep, extending to the side of the navel, especially
on the left side, with a sort abdomen, increased by pressure, [21].
► Transient stitches in the hypochondria from right to
left, [18]. [370.]
► Sharp stitches in the left hypochondrium, [18], [20]. ► Sharp stitches in the right and left hypochondria, [19]. ► Stitches in the
left hypochondrium, [21]. ►
Sharp stitches in the left hypochondrium, [21]. ► Sensitiveness of the hypochondrium and epigastric region to
pressure, with flow of saliva, [18]. ► Pulsation in the right hypochondrium in the evening, [20]. ► Pain in the
liver, [18]. ►
Decided pain in the region of the liver, especially on pressure and riding, with great
distension and hardness of the right hypochondrium, and a feeling as if a hard body were
sinking down there; lasts from ten to twelve hours (after three days), [18]. ► Stitches shooting from the
liver toward the navel, [18]. ►
Dull pain in the region of the spleen, extending towards the spinal column, [18]. [380.] ► The pain in the abdomen extends from the stomach to the
navel, and below the short ribs (first day), [19]. ► Severe pain to the left of the navel, deep, increased by
pressure, [21]. ►
Pain in the region of the navel, increased by drawing in the walls of the abdomen, [18]. ► Cutting pain in
the region of the navel, after eating, increased by pressure (after three and a half hours),
[18]. ► Sticking
pain on the left side from the navel to the inner surface of the wall of the chest,
increased by pressure, morning and evening, and in the evening cuttings deep in the region
of the navel, increased by pressure, lasting half an hour, with stitches extending towards
the rectum, to the neck of the bladder, and along the right spermatic cord, [18]. ► In General. ► *Tympanitic distension of the abdomen and passage of much wind,
[18]. ► The abdomen
is full of wind, as is shown by percussion, [19]. ► Slight twitching in the left side (from 8th), [3]. ► Sounds of gas in the
intestines, and also in the œsophagus, [18]. ► Rumbling in the bowels, [11].
[390.] ► Rumbling in
the abdomen, [18]. ►
Much rumbling in the abdomen, [18]. ► Frequent rumblings in the abdomen, [18]. ► Rumbling and fermenting in
the abdomen (from four to six days), (from 3d), [1]. ► *Rumbling in the abdomen and slight pressure in the stomach, [18]. ► Continued
rumbling, with passage of flatus and empty eructations, [18].
► Flatulence, [18].
► Passage of flatus (after two hours), [18]. ► Passage of much odorless
flatus (from 8th), [2]. ►
Pleasant sensation of warmth in the abdomen, with accelerated pulse (after 5 drops), [8]. [400.] ► Pain in the left side for several days, [6]. ► Pains in the abdomen and small
of the back, as during menstruation; passage of much
flatus, as was the case during menstruation, [2].
► After tobacco-smoking, very violent pinching pains in
the abdomen, better when pressing upon it, worse on sudden motion; on sitting bent and
pressing upon it he noticed the pain only during expiration, not during inspiration (from
3d), [3]. ► Slight
gripings in the intestines immediately after taking, each time (after 6 to 8 drops), [9]. ► Severe gripings in
the intestines (from 13 drops), [9]. ► Colic (1/2 drop tinct.), [23].
► Colic, violent pains in the abdomen, [6]. ► Colic and borborygmi, [11]. ► Before
menstruation, sticking in the abdomen, relieved by lying bent, [1]. ► Some right inguinal glands
are much larger than usual, without pain, [21]. [410.] ► Pain in the left
inguinal ring, [18]. ►
Pain in the left inguinal canal, especially on walking, pressure, and cough, [18]. ► Pain in the left side of
the abdomen, becomes a dragging toward the inguinal ring (from 8th), [3]. ► Pain in the crest of the
right ilium (from 8th), [3]. ►
Boring in the posterior portion of the left crest of the ilium, [21]. ► Stitches in the anterior
spine of the crest of the left ilium, [21].
RECTUM AND ANUS.
► Painless
hæmorrhoids (third day), [19]. ►
Soft painless hæmorrhoid as large as a nut (second day), [18].
► *With the diarrhœa of black fæces, blind hæmorrhoids,
which pain severely, which he had had for years but were never so painful. They disappeared
after nux and sulphur, but returned in fourteen days very painful, and continued for a
longer time; cold and warm washing aggravated them; nux and sulphur did not relieve;
capsicum and the use of saliva relieved, [4]. ► Very frequent but ineffectual anal tenesmus (in three hours),
[24]. [420.] ► Some fine stitches in the anus, [18]. ► Tickling in the anus
(first day), [3]. ►
Much itching-crawling in the anus, as if something living were moving in it, [21].
STOOL.
► Severe urging to
stool, with which much more wind than fæces is passed at 2 P.M., following the natural
morning stool, [20]. ►
Frequent desire for stool, with passage of flatus and stitches in the anus, [18]. ► Regular evacuation, with
slight tenesmus, [8]. ►
Diarrhœa of black fæces and painful hæmorrhoids (latest action), [4]. ► Violent diarrhœa relieved
by black coffee, [9]. ►
*Diarrhœa after every meal ceases, but returns after eating oysters, [°], [2]. ► Stool in the beginning more constipated than usual, then two
stools in each day thinner and more copious than usual, [12].
[430.] ► Repeated
pasty stools (after 144 drops taken within ninth day), [9].
► Several pasty stool throughout the day, twice at night;
from daily doses (eleventh day), [9]. ► No action on the intestines from 10 or even 20 drops, if it
was omitted the following day; but pasty stools from a dose of 30 drops, [9]. ► Soft stool after he had had
the usual one in the morning, [18]. ► Obliged to rise twice at night on account of thin stools if
he took it after the morning hours (from 20 drops daily), (fourth and fifth days), [9]. ► Thin, diarrhœa-like
stool an hour and a half after 13 drops; this is repeated four times till the next morning, [9]. ► Diarrhœa-like
stool, bright-yellow, preceded by cutting and rumbling in the abdomen (fifty to seventh
day), (from 3d), [1]. ►
Mucous, somewhat diarrhœa-like stool, with much, the second and following days (from 1st), [2]. ► Thin fluid stool, [12]. ► Soft stool, with
disappearance of the hæmorrhoids (third day), [18]. [440.] ► Stool-like
sheep-dung, with pressure in the stomach and abdomen, [6].
► Stool in the forenoon hard, tough, brown, and
glistening; it breaks to pieces like sheep-dung, [6]. ► Hard stool (second to third day), [18], [19].® 2000
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