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

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CHELIDONIUM MAJUS.


ABDOMEN.

► Hypochondria.
[950.] ► *Pain through
the hypochondria
, and in the right scapula
(after five minutes), [16]. ►
*Sense of distension in the right hypochondrium
, [36b].
► Dull stitches through the left hypochondrium (after one
hour), (second day), [15]. ►
Stitch in the left hypochondrium (after five minutes), [18].
► *A kind of numbness of the muscles in the hepatic region,
and in the whole right side of the neck, face, and head
(fourth day), [45]. ►► *Pain in the
hepatic region
, which soon extended downward and across
the umbilical region through the intestines; it felt as though the abdomen were constricted
by a string
(after half an hour), [22]. ► *Pressive pain in the hepatic region, in the margin of the ribs;
pressure of the clothes causes severe pain in these places, in the afternoon (fourteenth
day), [22]. ► *Hepatic
region slightly painful on pressure
(seventh day), [45].
► *Pains in the region of the liver and spleen, [36b]. ► *Stitches in the
region of the liver
, [42]. [960.] ► Pressive pain in the
liver, about an inch from the pit of the stomach, [36b].
► Stitches in the liver at 10 P.M., [37]. ► Burning on the left side
below the ribs, on a level with the pit of the stomach, [3].
► Burning pain in the abdomen, just below the short ribs
of the left side (after fourteen hours), [3]. ► Pressive pain between the ribs and hip of the left side
(after ten minutes), [15]. ►
Umbilical.
► Painful collection of wind in the
umbilical region, relieved by slimy diarrhœa, which lasted three days, [14]. ► Pain in the intestines, in
the umbilical region, [38]. ►
Spasmodic constriction of the umbilical region, [37]. ► Dull pinching in the umbilical region, followed by some
flatulence (after one hour), [4]. ► *Griping in the umbilical region, then cutting in the abdomen and
across the right lumbar region, extending to the back
(after five hours), [12]. [970.] ► Griping in the umbilical region, then cutting in the abdomen
and across the right lumbar region (after five hours), [13].
► Violent pressing spasmodic pain in the umbilical
region, lasting only a second, but frequently returning, [38].
► Twinging about the umbilical region, and tension or
contraction about the stomach (after one hour and a quarter), [13].
► Pain in the left side of the abdomen near the umbilicus
(after five minutes), [27]. ►
*Pain in intestines above umbilicus, with sensation of constriction transversely

(after ten minutes), [23]. ►
Pain above the umbilicus, as if the abdomen were constricted by a string
, lasting
a quarter of an hour, followed by griping in the intestines, and by six watery stools in an
hour and a half (after two hours), [25]. ► Burning in the left side of the intestines near the
umbilicus, also in the left hypochondrium (after half an hour), [15]. ► Burning pain around the
umbilicus, in the intestines, speedily passing off (after fifteen minutes), [16]. ►► Pains transversely
across the umbilicus, as if the abdomen were constricted by a string
, in the afternoon till six (third day), [22]. ► *Sensation of constriction
transversely across above the umbilicus
(third day), [25]. [980.] ► *The umbilicus is spasmodically drawn inward, accompanied by
transient nausea
(after six hours and a half), [3].
► Pressive pain and burning between the pit of the
stomach and umbilicus, and in the sternum (after a quarter of an hour), [30]. ► Pains about the navel, [37]. ► Violent pain
about the navel from 3 to 4 P.M. (third day), [22]. ► Pain above the navel, somewhat to the left side, [27]. ► Drawing pain
about the navel (fourth day), [16]. ► Painful pressure just above the navel, [3]. ► Pressive pain just above
the navel, extending up to the left side of the chest, [38].
► Cutting in the intestines about the navel, [37]. ► Cutting in the
intestines just above the navel (first day), [18]. [990.] ► Transient, violent
sticking pain in the abdomen just above the navel, [38].
► Violent dull stitches below the navel, so that he was
obliged to bend double, lasting one minute, and afterwards again while standing (after half
an hour), [13]. ►
Spasmodic colic between the navel and pit of the stomach (soon), [38]. ► General Abdomen. ► Fulness in abdomen (70 to 140 drops), [49]. ► *Distended abdomen,
[37], [42]. ► Abdomen distended by gas, [36b].
► Distension and discomfort in the abdomen in spite of
many eructations (seventh day), [32]. ► Abdomen tense and hard, without pain when touched, [12]. ► Increased
peristaltic motion of bowels, [51]. ► Trembling in the abdomen and passage of flatus, [35]. [1000.]
► Trembling in the abdomen and some diarrhœa, [38]. ► Contraction of
the abdominal muscles, with pain about the navel, [37].
► Movings in the abdomen after a stool, with a sensation
as of a foul stomach, [39]. ►
Continual moving about and twinging, now here, now there, in the intestines, at 1 1/2 P.M., [13]. ► Rumbling in the
abdomen (after five minutes), [16]; (10 to 60 grains),
[50]. ► Rumbling in
the abdomen, with some distension, [36b]. ► Rumbling in the abdomen, with some colic, [38]. ► Rumbling in the abdomen
above the navel, passing downward, before and after the diarrhœa, [12]. ► Much rumbling in the
abdomen (one hour after 30 drops), [14]. ► Dull rumbling in the abdomen (after one hour and a half), [31]. [1010.] ► Rumbling in the intestines (soon after 20 drops), [38]; (after ten minutes), [18].
► Constant gurgling and rumbling in the abdomen, [3]. ► Passage of
flatulence, [38], [51].
► Passage of much flatulence, without relief, [12]. ► Passage of large
quantities of flatulence, [1], [42]; (first day), [18]; (sixth
day), [32]. ►
Frequent passage of flatulence, [38]. ► Discharge of flatus from bowels (10 to 60 grains), [50]. ► Passage of much
flatus, in the evening, [31]. ►
Passage of much flatus while in bed (first night), [22].
► Passage of much wind with the usual stool in the
morning (second day), [17]. [1020.]
► Sensation of heaviness in the abdomen (after ten
minutes), [18]. ►
Discomfort in the abdomen (sixth day), [32]. ► Great discomfort in the abdomen, with colic, relieved by a
glass of wine (seventh day), [32]. ► Pains in the abdomen, [36b].
► Pain in the abdomen, with sensation of distension, [36b]. ► Pains in the
left side of the walls of the abdomen, which were increased by drawing the abdomen together
(second evening), [36b]. ►
Pain in the intestines and epigastric region, [38]. ► Pain in the intestines, extending up to the chest, lasting
two hours, [38]. ►
Burning in the intestines about the umbilicus (ten minutes after 5 drops), [17]. ► Tension across the upper
portion of the abdomen, [1]. [1030.]
► Contractive pain in the abdomen with every cough, [42]. ► Sensation of
twisting and motion in the abdomen above the navel, as if an animal were wriggling about in
the intestines (third day), [25]. ► Griping in the intestines, as is sometimes felt before stool
(tenth day), [17]. ►
Griping and rumbling in the intestines, [38]. ► Griping in the intestines above the navel (soon), [19]. ► Frequent griping
in the intestines, with frequent passage of flatus (first night), [25]. ► Digging in the intestines,
with some nausea, [36b]. ►
Drawing pain through the abdomen (seventh day), [16]. ► Drawing pains in the walls of the abdomen, in the evening
(tenth and eleventh day), [36]. ►
Pressure in the abdomen and urging to stool, without diarrhœa, [38]. [1040.] ► Pressure, with coldness, in the abdomen, in spite of warm
coverings, in the afternoon (second day), [32]. ► Cutting in the abdomen, so that she was doubled together, in
the evening (after ten hours), [31]. ► Sudden cuttings in the abdomen, immediately followed by soft
and diarrhœa-like stool (after one hour), [13]. ► Cutting pain through the upper abdomen (tenth day), [17]. ► Cutting in the
intestines (third day), [17]. ►
*Constant cutting in the intestines, immediately after eating, which, however, he relished
,
[3]. ► Jerklike cutting
in the intestines, as with knives
; he was obliged to go to stool, which was soft
and gave no relief, [12]. ►
Sticking pain through the abdomen (after one hour and a half), [16]. ► Twinging and moving about
the whole abdomen; on the left side the pain extends into the præcordial region, where it
becomes a sticking (after one hour and a half), [13]. ► It seemed to her as though all the intestines were torn out
of the body, on which account she lost her senses (after seven hours), [22]. [1050.] ► Colic, [1], [10]. ► Colic in the
intestines, [36b]. ►
Transient cutting colic, [38]. ► Hypogastrium and Iliac Regions. ►
*Constrictive sensation in the hypogastrium, just before the passage of turbid urine

(eighteenth day), [25]. ►
Aching deep in the hypogastrium, [36b]. ► Drawing pain through the lower abdomen (tenth day), [17]. ► Twinging in the
lower abdomen below the navel, with diminution of the great warmth of the body, at 5.30
P.M., [13]. ►
Sensation of warmth in the intestines below the navel (after half an hour), [19]. ► *Cramplike pain just above the
pubis, with frequent urging to urinate, in the afternoon
(third day), [22]. ► Pressure in the
abdomen just above the pubis (seventh day), [16]. [1060.] ► Unpleasant pressive
pain deep in, above the pubis, in the evening, [38]. ► Tension and pressure in the ilium (seventh day), [16]. ► Tension in the
abdomen, on both sides alike, in the iliac fossæ (after four hours), [45]. ► Pressure and tension in
the ilium (tenth and eleventh days), [17]. ► Spasmodic drawing pains from above downward in the iliac and
inguinal regions, extending into the pelvic region (fourteenth day), [25]. ► Pressure behind the crest
of the ilium, more upon the left than the right side, [36b].
► Pressure in the left iliac region (first day), [30]. ► Pain in the
inguinal region which prevents walking (after half an hour), [24].
► Pains in the inguinal region which prevent walking, at
4 P.M., [23]. ►
Pinching pain in the left inguinal region (after nine hours), [4].
[1070.] ► Drawing
spasmodic pains in the inguinal region prevent walking; the right leg can be raised only
with difficulty on account of these pains (fifteenth day), [25].
► Drawing, dragging pain in the inguinal region (tenth
day), [24]. ►
Spasmodic drawing in the inguinal region (third day), [24].
► *Tensive spasmodic drawing pain in both inguinal regions,
extending from the upper and outer portion downward and inward
(eighth day), [24].
   

RECTUM AND ANUS.

► Rectum.
► Discomfort in the rectum, as if he had taken a purge,
followed by an evacuation (soon), [32]. ► Sensation as if the rectum were protruding, with spasmodic
constriction of the anus and rectum, lasting the whole day (second day), [26]. ► *Burning and cutting in the
rectum, with constriction of the anus, alternating with itching in the anus

(third day), [26]. ►
Drawing towards the rectum (after one hour and a half), [31].
► Frequent dragging, followed by hard stool, with
pressure; he had already had the natural stool in the morning before taking the drug (after
three-quarters of an hour), [13]. ► Periodic dragging and pressure upon the rectum, as if she
must go to stool, without result, in the afternoon (third day), [24]. [1080.] ► Pressure on the rectum; urging to stool (at an unusual hour);
at the same time great appetite (after one hour), [45].
► *Crawling and itching in the rectum, [37]. ► Painful crawling
in the rectum, [37]. ►
Itching in the rectum, [38]. ►
*Severe itching in the rectum
, [26]. ► Anus. ► Mucous
discharge from the anus (fourth day), [26]. ► Pain in the anus and perineum, transient, [36b]. ► *Stools cause pains in the
anus
(second day), [26]. ► The pains in the anus are relieved by standing bent over
(third day), [26]. ►
The anus feels swollen during, and sore after the stool (sixth day), [20]. [1090.] ► Spasmodic constriction of the anus after every stool (after
two hours), [25]. ►
*With the stool a sensation as if the anus were contracted, and with difficulty allowed the
stool to pass
(third day), [32]. ► Drawings in the anus at 9 P.M., [36b]. ► Sticking in the anus and
left thigh, [38]. ►
Stitches in the anus, lasting half a day, [36b]. ► She is unable to lie upon the back or to sit, on account of
sore pain in the anus (third day), [26]. ► Crawling in the anus, and after five minutes in the forehead,
[37]. ► Itching in
the anus, [19], [38];
(after ten minutes), [15]; (a quarter of an hour), [18]; (second day), [16].
► Itching in the anus, lasting several days (had
sometimes been noticed before), (second day), [33]. ► Itching in the anus and rectum (nineteenth day), [25]. [1100.]
► Obstinate, tormenting itching in the anus and rectum
for more than two weeks, [37]. [I had never suffered
from this before.] ► Perineum. ► Crawling in the perineum, also in the glans penis; it then
goes to the toes and to the tip of the nose, and afterwards to the perineum, [37]. ► Almost uninterrupted
itching in the perineum, [37]. ► Urging. ► Urging in
the rectum (soon), [32]. ►
Urging to stool
(after 20 drops), [38]. ► Urging to stool, without diarrhœa, [38]. ► Urging to stool,
immediately after rising, [36b]. ►
Urging to stool, with griping in the intestines and constriction in the rectum, every half
hour the whole forenoon, without any evacuation, which follows perfectly normal in the
evening (fourth day), [25]. ►
Urging to stool, followed by three watery stools in quick succession, followed by relief of
the colic in the evening (first day), [31]. ► Constant, painful, ineffectual urging to stool (fifth day), [26].
   

STOOL.

► Diarrhœa. [1110.] ► Increased evacuation
of bowels, [51]. ►
Diarrhœa, [10]. ►
Diarrhœa, without pain; the rumbling continues, [13].
► Diarrhœa several times (fourth day), [34c]. ► Three diarrhœa-like
stools every night, [1]. ►
Diarrhœa four times a day, [12]. ► Diarrhœa five times in one afternoon, [12]. ► *Slimy diarrhœa, [1]. ► Several thin fluid
stools daily, for several days (after second day), [32].
► Several thin stools in quick succession, of he natural
color, at 8 A.M. (third day), [16]. [1120.] ► Several small
slenderly formed stools in the course of the day, preceded and not followed by slight
griping (second day), [43]. ►
Profuse watery whitish stools, with nausea during the night, and two more stools in the
morning, [36b]. ►
Stool the second time after dinner, quite unusual, [13].
► *A second dark yellow stool in the evening
(second day), [28]. ►
The second stool soft and of a light color (third day), [32].
► Two stools in quick succession (after one hour), [37]. ► Two stools within
two hours (after 24 drops), [38]. ► Two, insufficient, thin stools in the course of the day
(fourth day), [46]. ►
Two, light-colored, ribbon-shaped stools, without colic, and at unusual hours (third day), [45]. ► Two pasty stools
(first day), [24]. [1130.]
► Two thin pasty stools, [34a].
► Stool softer than usual in the morning; in the
afternoon soft stool, with urging, followed by moderate cutting in the anus (after 100
drops), [14]. ►
Three thin stools (fifth day), [34c]. ► Three pasty stools, with mucus, during the day, [38]. ► Three pasty
stools, [38]. ►
Three thin pasty stools (first day), [34b]. ► Three thin, pasty stools in half an hour, preceded by griping
in the intestines (second morning), [25]. ► Three thick, pasty stools during the forenoon (after 15
drops), [35]. ► *Three,
pasty, light-gray stools
, at 10 P.M., [37].
►► *Thin, pasty, bright-yellow stools (three
times within an hour), (third day, morning), [25]. [1140.] ► Three watery stools
within an hour after 25 drops, [35]. ► Four, thin, yellow, mucous stools, with some blood at the
close, in four hours, from 7 to 11 P.M. (after 15 drops), [35].
► Four pasty stools, with some pain in the intestines
within half an hour, in the afternoon (third day), [22].
► Thin stool four to six times in succession, [12]. ► *A copious, liquid,
bright-yellow stool, with much
mucus, without pain, on rising
(second day, 100 drops), [14]. ► Stools darker colored (70
to 100 grains), [50]. ►
Stool brown and watery, [38]. ►
Stool light red, painful, [37]. ►
Stool whitish red, [37]. ►
Stool lighter colored than usual (second day), [17], [29]. [1150.] ► Stool lighter colored than usual (sixth day), [32]. ► Stool a first rather hard,
afterwards easier to pass and without pain, [39]. ► Stool soft, light-colored (tenth day), [32]. ► Soft, greenish stool,
together with cutting pain in the rectum (six hours after 150 drops), [14]. ► Pasty, dark-brown stool,
at 8 A.M. (eighth day), [16]. ►►
*Pasty, bright-yellow stools
, [23]; (sixth
day), [16]. ► Pasty
stool, followed by pinching pain in the abdomen, which extended to the back and up to the
chest, and disappeared after the passage of offensive flatus, [35].
► Stool thinner than usual (second day), [22]. ► Thin stools (three minutes
after 15 drops), [35]. ►
Stool thin, pasty, bright-yellow, as in young children (fifth day), [16]. [1160.] ► Thin, watery, dark-yellow stool (second day), [28]. ► About noon, semi-liquid
stool (second day), [46]. ►
Watery stool, [42]. ►
Stool mixed with some blood (after two hours), [35]. ► Some blood follows the stool (fifth day), [32]. ► Constipation. ► Diminished evacuation of bowels (in one prover), [51]. ► An insignificant
stool, with much itching in the anus (seventh day), [32].
► Hard, very much-delayed stool (second day), [13]. ► Hard stool, with
great pain (third day), [26]. ►
A hard stool, with pressure, in the evening of the third day, the first time since taking
the drug, [12]. [1170.]
► Stool hard, nodular, difficult to pass, with smarting
pain in the anus, [39]. ►
Stool whitish-red instead of the usual grayish-brown, harder than usual, [37]. ► Stool very hard and dark
brown, [42]. ►
Stool very difficult, with pains in the rectum (fourth day), [24].
► Retarded evacuations, [52].
► Stool delayed and scanty (second day), [32]. ► The stool, which was
usually regular in the night, occurred to next morning, color whiter than usual (second
morning), [29]. ►
Constipation, [39]. ►
Constipation in spite of urging to stool, for two days, [37].
► Constipation; the stool passed in small hard lumps like
sheep-dung (for two days in succession), [8]. [1180.] ► Omission of the
usual stool (fifth day), [20]. ►
No stool (first day), [46]; (fourth day), [13], [32]; (sixteenth
day), [45].

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