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

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DIOSCOREA.


INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.

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Objective.
► Getting out of a chair or walking
is difficult at 2 P.M. (fortieth day), [1]. [1200.] ►
Right leg lame whole length at 3 A.M. (seventy-ninth day), [1].
► Occasional cramping pains in back side of legs, worse
above the knees, at 1 P.M. (fifty-eighth day), [1]. ► Dull pain in right leg, whole length, on back side, worse at
buttock and heel (six hours and three-quarters after second dose, tenth day), [1]. ► Right hip lame, every day,
as if the gluteus muscles were too short, aggravated by walking, relieved by rest, at 2 P.M.
(seventy-eighth day), [1]. ►
Pain in right hip in the morning (twenty-second day); (nine hours and a half after first
dose, sixty-seventh day), [1]. ►
Pain in right hip, extending down front side of leg, near to the knee; have to limp when
walking, in the evening (after first dose, eighteenth day), [1].
► Dull pain in hip and legs (fifty-fifth day); (part of
S. 453), [1]. ►
Dull pain in left hip in the evening (after first dose, eighteenth day), [1]. ► Dull pain in left hip, also
in heel and sole of foot, in the morning (twentieth day), [1].
► Dull, hard pain in right hip at 8.30 A.M. (seventeenth
day), [1]. [1210.]
► Dull, tearing pain in right hip, hindering walking
(after sixteen hours and a half, sixty-fourth day), [1].
► Sharp pain in right hip-joint (five hours and a half
after first dose, sixteenth day), [1]. ► Thigh. ► Pain in right
thigh (after first dose, fourteenth day), [1]. ► Pain in left thigh in the morning (twenty-second day), [1]. ► Pain extending up
left leg, from the knee, at 9 A.M. (twenty-ninth day), [1].
► Pain in right leg, above the knee, in the evening
(after first dose, eighteenth day), [1]. ► Cramping pain all day in right thigh, back side; the muscles
seem too short; it is painful when walking (eighty-sixth day), [1]. ► Cramping pain in back side
of left leg, midway from hip to knee; same kind of pain in same place, right leg, at 9 P.M.
(sixty-ninth day), [1]. ►
Hard, aching pain in right leg, just above the popliteal space, at 4 P.M. (twenty-fifth
day), [1]. ►
Drawing pain in right leg, above the popliteal space, at 10 P.M. (twenty-seventh day), [1]. ► Knee. [1220.] ► Right knee lame and
weak (five hours and a half after first dose, sixteenth day), [1].
► Right knee lame and painful at 7 P.M. (twenty-seventh
day), [1]; at 6 P.M. (twenty-seventh day), [2]. ► Left knee lame and
painful; had to limp when walking, at 5 P.M. (thirty-eighth day), [1]. ► Right knee lame and sore at
8.30 A.M. (seventeenth day), [1]. ► The right knee, which was bruised three days ago, is quite
lame and painful, but no more painful than the left (seventy-first day), [1]. ► Left knee quite lame for
some time, then the pain left, and the left ankle was painful, in the evening (sixty-first
day), [1]. ► Right
knee very lame and stiff (one hour after fourth dose, fourteenth day), [1]. ► Knees weak
(seventy-third day); at 10.15 P.M. (eightieth day), [1].
► Knees weak in the morning (fifty-seventh and
fifty-ninth days), [1], etc. ►
Knees weak, left one worse, at 9 P.M. (eighty-second day), [1].
[1230.] ► Knees weak;
difficult walking, at 1 P.M. (sixty-third day), [1]. ► Knees weak when walking in the evening (after first dose,
eighteenth day), [1]. ►
Both knees so weak, it is difficult walking (fourteen hours after first dose, seventy-sixth
day), [1]. ► Knees
so weak, I have to place my hands upon them to rise from a seat at 2 P.M. (eightieth day), [1]. ► Knees so weak
going downstairs is quite troublesome, worse than going upstairs; the pain is at the head of
the tibia (seventy-fourth day), [1]. ► Knees weak and trembling (from two hours and a half to three
hours after fourth dose, fourteenth day), [1]. ► Knees weak and trembling when walking (six hours and a half
afterfirst dose, fifty-second day), [1]. ► Knees weak and lame at 1 P.M. (thirty-sixth day); at 8 A.M.
(twenty-sixth day), [1]. ►
Both knees weak, lame, and painful, in the evening (thirty-ninth day), [1]. ► Knees weak and painful
at 6.30 A.M. (seventh day), [2]; in the evening (after
fourth dose, fourteenth day), [1]. [1240.] ► Knees weak and
painful; most pain in inner and posterior side of right one (after one hour and
three-quarters, seventy-seventh day), [1]. ► Knees weak; frequent pains in right knee at head of tibia, in
the morning (sixty-second day), [1]. ► Both knees weak, right knee painful, in the morning
(twenty-third day), [1]. ►
Weakness of right knee (four, nine, and eleven hours after first dose, fourth day); (after
three hours and three-quarters, twelfth day), [1]. ► Weakness of right knee aggravated by walking; continued
walking cured it (eight hours after first dose, seventy-eighth day), [1]. ► Right knee weak and lame in
the morning (twenty-eighth day); (after six hours and a half, sixty-fourth day), [1]. ► Right knee weak,
lame, and painful, all the morning (forty-second day), [1].
► Right knee weak and painful (six hours after first
dose, thirteenth day), [1]; in the morning
(twenty-second day), [1]. ►
Left knee weak and painful in the morning (thirteenth day); (two hours after first dose,
fourteenth day), [1]. ►
Both knees quite weak at 10 P.M. (thirty-first day), [1].
[1250.] ► Knees very
weak (twelve hours and a quarter after first dose, sixty-sixth day); (seventieth day), [1]. ► Knees very weak;
can just walk (third day), [4]. ►
Knees very weak and painful; pain in right thigh (eighty-first day), [1]. ► Knees felt weak (fifth
day); left knee weak at 6 A.M. (sixth day), [1]. ► Standing a short time the knees feel very weak during the
evening (forty-fifth day), [1]. ►
A peculiar weak feeling in the joints of the knees,also in the legs (after seven hours), [3]. ► Pain in knees
(twenty-first and twenty-second days), [1], [2]. ► Pain in both knees
after retiring (twenty-third night), [1]. ► Pain in both knees on going upstairs in the morning (second
day), [2]. ► Pain
in both knees, worse on going upstairs; the right one worse (fiftieth day); (part of S.
817), [1]. [1260.]
► Pain in knees and ankles in the afternoon (fifty-sixth
day), [1]. ► Both
knees painful, right one worse, at 4.30 P.M. (seventy-seventh day), [1]. ► Pain in right knee
(thirteenth day), (part of S. 1102); (fourteenth day), (part of S. 1283), [1]. ► Right knee painful; both
knees weak, in the morning (seventeenth day), [1]. ► Pain in right knee; pain in both knees, in the evening
(twenty-sixth day), [1]. ►
Pain in the right knee at head of tibia (five hours after second dose, tenth day), [1]. ► Pain in right
knee, at the head of the tibia, relieved by motion (eight hours after first dose, seventh
day), [1]. ► Pain in
left knee
(fifteen hours and three-quarters after first dose, eleventh day), [3b]; (one hour and a half after third dose, fourteenth
day), [1]. ► Pain
in left knee as if out of joint, and could not move it, but is relieved by motion (six hours
after first dose, thirteenth day), [1]. ► Pain in left knee, pain in right knee, at 4 P.M.
(twenty-ninth day), [1]. [1270.]
► Pain on inside of left knee at 7 A.M. (nineteenth day),
[1]. ► Left knee
painful on inside at 1 P.M.; have felt it for two or three days (thirteenth day), [1]. ► Pain in left
popliteal space, hindering walking (after first dose, fourteenth day), [1]. ► Pain in left popliteal
space, then in right knee, then right popliteal space (three hour after first dose,
fourteenth day), [1]. ►
Occasional pains in knees (after first dose, sixty-second day), [1]. ► Frequent pains in right
knee during forenoon (after first dose, fifteenth day), [1].
► Slight pain in knees (ninety-second and ninety-third
days), [1]. ► Right
knee quite painful when walking at 6 P.M. (fourth day), [2].
► Hard pain in right knee (after half an hour,
sixty-fourth day), [1]. ►
Hard pains in right knee and ankle at 3 P.M. (twenty-fourth day), [1]. [1280.] ► Hard pain in left knee (two hours and a half after third
dose, fifteenth day); at 12 M. (forty-second day), [1].
► Hard pain in left knee, at head of fibula, at 9 A.M.
(twenty-seventh day), [1]. ►
Dull, hard pain in right knee in the morning (twenty-seventh day), [1]. ► Severe pain in right knee
in the evening (forty-sixth day), [1]. ► Hard, lame pain in right knee at 7 P.M. (thirty-seventh day),
[1]. ► Cramping
pain in knees (forty-first day), [2]; in the morning
(eighty-fifth day), [1], etc. ►
Cramping pain in both knees, on back side, in the morning (eighty-sixth day), [1]. ► Cramping pain in right knee
at 3 P.M. (sixth day), [2]. ►
Cramping pain in right knee, so severe I could not go upstairs without pulling myself along
with my hands, at 11 A.M. (ninety-seventh day), [1]. ► Cramping pain in left knee, posterior side, at 11 P.M.
(thirty-ninth day), [2]. [1290.]
► Sharp, cramping pain in back side of right knee,
extending down back side of leg, in the morning (twenty-third day), [2]. ► Sharp, cramping pain in
left knee at 10 A.M. (twenty-fourth day), [2]. ► Hard, aching pain in right knee (part of S. 901), [1]. ► Hard, aching pain
in inside of right knee several times during the day (ninety-first day), [1]. ► Hard, aching pain in right
knee, relieved entirely by one dose of Iris versicolor 3d, at 12 M. (twenty-eighth day), [2]. ► Hard, aching pain
in left knee, commencing in back side and extending through to the front; seems as if I
could not move the joint, at 7 A.M.; then pain in right knee, then in left again; pain in
both knees (thirty-second day), [1]. ► Dull aching pain in the knee-joints extending into the legs,
vanishing on rubbing, but appearing in the feet. On ceasing the rubbing, the pain reappears
in the knees. Moving the knee-joints relieves the pain, but the movement is difficult on
account of a dry, grating sensation, as if the synovia were wanting in the joints. Left leg
is most painful (after seven hours). Pain in knees less, but all passes into the right knee
(after eighteen hours); pain in the knees, which soon passed away (third day), [3]. ► Dull, aching pain
in left knee, running down into the foot (after two hours and a half), [3d]. ► Drawing pains in knees and
ankles; knees very weak when walking (first day), [4].
► Drawing pains in right knee at 9 P.M. (twenty-seventh
day); in the morning (twenty-ninth day), [1]. [1300.] ►
Dull, drawing pains in knees and ankles (second day), [4].
► Pulling pain in right knee (five hours and a half after
first dose, sixteenth day), [1]. ►
Pulling pain in right popliteal space at 6 P.M. (twenty-eighth day), [1]. ► Dull pain in the knees,
coming on gradually (after three hours), [3c]. ► Much dull pain in both knees (after seventeen hours and a
half), [3d]. ► Dull
pain in right knee in the afternoon (after first dose, eighteenth day), [1]. ► Grinding pain in both knees
and right elbow at 9 P.M. (sixty-fifth day), [1]. ► Grinding pain in right knee, at lower portion of the patella
at 10 P.M. (thirtieth day), [1]. ►
Hard, grinding pain in right knee (four hours after first dose, fifty-second day), [1]. ► Severe grinding
pain on inside of left knee at 8 P.M. (twentieth day), [1].
[1310.] ► Tearing
pain in right knee at 1 P.M. (fifty-eighth day), [1]. ► Sharp, tearing pain in left knee (one hour after fourth dose,
fourteenth day), [1]. ►
Hard, twisting pain in left knee at 10 P.M. (forty-first day), [1]. ► Sharp pain in right knee
(at 8.30 A.M.), (fifty-seventh day); (six hours and a quarter after first dose, sixty-sixth
day), [1]. ► Sharp
pain in right knee for one week (after thirtieth day), [2].
► Sharp pain in right knee, both knees painful, at 6 A.M.
(eleventh day), [2]. ►
Sharp pain in right knee in the evening (after first dose); pain in knees (after second
dose), (sixty-first day), [1]. ►
Sharp pain in right knee at 10 A.M. (twenty-fifth day), [1].
► Sharp pain in right knee; the knee is weak and lame, at
11 A.M. (twenty-third day), [1]. ►
Sharp pain in right knee and right elbow (three hours after third dose, sixteenth day); (in
forenoon), (twenty-seventh day), [1]. [1320.] ► Sharp pain in right
knee at 8 A.M.; in front part of left knee at 5 P.M.; left knee painful at 9.30 P.M. (ninth
day), [2]. ► Sharp
pain on inside of right knee during evening (fifty-fourth day), [1]. ► Sharp pain in left knee
(fifteen minutes after first dose, fifteenth day); (part of S. 909), (twenty-third night), [1], etc. ► Sharp pain in
left knee, felt as though I could not move it, in the morning (sixteenth day), [1]. ► Sharp pain in left
knee, outside, in the afternoon (twenty-seventh day), [1].
► Sharp pain on inside of left knee at 9 A.M.
(twenty-ninth day), [1]. ►
Sharp pain in right popliteal space, which hinders walking (fourteen hours after first dose,
eighteenth day), [1]. ►
Occasional sharp pain in knees (two hours and a quarter after first dose, sixty-sixth day), [1]. ► Severe, sharp pain
in right knee after going to bed (eightieth night), [1].
► When walking a sharp, severe pain on inside of left
knee; after walking a little way, the pain all went to the inside of right knee, at the head
of the tibia, at 4 A.M. (third day), [1]. [1330.] ► Hard, sharp pain in
left popliteal region at 1 P.M. (seventeenth day), [1].
► Knee seems sore, and is aggravated by walking, at 1
P.M. (fifty-eighth day), [1]. ►
Sore pain in right popliteal space (one hour after fourth dose, fourteenth day), [1]. ► Hard, sore pain on
inside of left knee in the afternoon (after first dose, eighteenth day), [1]. ► A little bruise on right
knee caused so much pain that I did not notice other symptoms or pains at 10.30 A.M.
(sixty-seventh day), [1]. ►
Leg.
► Weakness in the legs (second day), [3c]. ► On first rising,
felt very weak in the legs; this soon passed off while moving about (second day), [3]. ► Legs feel tired
and heavy (after three hours), [3c]. ► Right leg numb and heavy, as if asleep (twelve hours and a
quarterafter first dose, sixty-sixth day), [1]. ► Right leg, from knee and foot, feels numb and weak in the
morning (fifty-seventh day), [1]. [1340.] ► Left leg feels numb
and heavy, as if asleep, at 9 P.M. (sixty-fifth day), [1].
► Left leg goes to sleep easily at 9 P.M. (sixty-ninth
day), [1]. ► Pain
in legs (twenty-second day), [2]. ► Pain in legs. Pain is constant; aching; legs feel heavy and
as if they would drop off. Pain relieved by motion (after seven hours and a quarter), [3c]. ► Pain in right leg
(part of S. 716), [3d]. ►
Pain in right leg below the knee, worse on the back side (five hours and a half after first
dose, sixteenth day), [1]. ►
Pain in right leg, below the knee; sharp pain in the left knee, at 5 P.M. (thirty-sixth
day), [1]. ► Pain
in left leg, below the knee, at 3 A.M. (seventy-ninth day), [1].
► Pain in middle of right tibia, when walking on the
street, which made me limp, and the bone seemed sore; then the pain extended to the left
side of the knee-joint, at edge of patella, lasting some time, and made me quite lame; then
the pain moved to the lower portion of the fibula, same leg, but not so severe, but a hard,
aching pain, at 4.45 P.M. (seventeenth day), [1]. ► Pain in calf of right leg at 7 A.M. (fourth day), [2]; at 9 P.M. (twenty-third day), [1]. [1350.] ► Pain in bones of left leg, below the knee, in the morning
(eighty-first day), [1]. ►
Pain at head of left fibula into the knee (twelve hours and a half after first dose,
seventy-sixth day), [1]. ►
Pain in right tendo Achillis in the morning (twenty-second day), [1]. ► Hard pains in bones of legs
at 1.30 A.M. (twenty-first night), [1]. ► Hard pain in right leg, near the knee, back side, at 11 A.M.
(twenty-second day), [1]. ►
Hard pain in the bones of right leg, below the knee, at 8.30 A.M. (twelfth day), [1]. ► Hard pain at head
of right tibia, extending into the knee-joint (twelve hours after first dose, eleventh day),
[1]. ► Hard pain in
middle of right tibia (six hours after first dose, thirteenth day), [1]. ► Severe pain at middle of
left fibula (six hours and three-quarters after second dose, tenth day), [1]. ► Lame pain in upper portion
of left tibia at 2 P.M. (twenty-sixth day), [1]. [1360.] ► Lame pain at head of
right fibula in the night (twenty-third night), [1]. ► Cramp in right leg, back side, in the morning (eighty-fourth
day), [1]. ► Severe
cramping pain at head of left fibula; was very painful when walking, hindering me from
walking, at 9 A.M. (fortieth day), [2]. ► Dull, cramping pain at head of left fibula all the evening
(ninety-sixth day), [1]. ►
Sharp, cramping pain in right tendo Achillis at 10.15 A.M. (seventh day), [2]. ► For one week had occasional
sharp, cramping pains in legs, mostly near the right knee (twelfth day), [2]. ► Very sharp, cramping pain
in right tendo Achillis at 11 A.M. (sixth day), [2]. ► Hard, aching pain at head of right tibia in the morning
(eleventh day), [1]. ►
Hard, aching pain at the middle of left fibula in the evening (twenty-fourth day), [1]. ► Frequent hard,
aching pains at the upper portion of left fibula at 1 P.M. (twenty-fifth day), [1]. [1370.] ► Drawing pains in calves of legs and ankles (second day), [4]. ► Dull, drawing pain
in right leg, from hip to knee, on inner and back side (after first dose, ninth day), [1]. ► Awoke with dull
pain on both sides of right leg, below the knee (third morning), [1]. ► Dull pain in the left leg
above the knee, in right leg, below the knee, in the morning (thirty-fifth day), [1]. ► Dull pain in bone
of right leg, above the knee, at 7 A.M. (thirty-ninth day), [1].
► Dull pain in bones of left leg, below the knee, at 7
P.M. (thirty-seventh day), [1]. ►
Dull pain in left fibula in the evening (forty-first day), [1].
► Frequent hard, dull pain in left tendo Achillis
(twentieth day), [1]. ►
Hard, grinding pain in upper portion of right tibia at 9 P.M. (eighty-second day), [1]. ► Sharp pain in left
leg, hindering walking, at 9 A.M. (eighty-first day), [1].
[1380.] ► Sharp pain
in left tibia, near the ankle, which made me limp; then pain in right tibia, then in right
hand (half an hour after third dose, sixteenth day), [1].
► Sharp pain in middle of left tibia (fourteenth day);
(part of S. 591), [1]. ►
Sharp pain in middle of right fibula in the night (twenty-third night), [1]. ► Sharp pain in left tendo
Achillis, that made me hold my breath, at 3 P.M. (seventy-third day), [1]. ► Sharp pain in left heel in
the morning (twenty-fourth day), [2]. ► Quite sharp pains in right leg (one hour and a half after
second dose, fifteenth day), [1]. ► Sore, lame feeling of right leg below the knee and in front
at 6.45 P.M. (seventeenth day), [1]. ► Right tibia quite sore and painful when walking, but not
painful to the touch; it is relieved by pressure or contact, at 10.30 P.M. (seventeenth
day), [1]. ► Pain
in legs relieved by elevating the feet (after eight hours), [3c].
► Ankle. ► Left
ankle weak (seventy-fourth day), [1]. [1390.] ► Both ankles lame and
painful in the morning (twenty-ninth day), [1]. ► Right ankle is lame and painful at 2 P.M. (fortieth day), [1]. ► Left ankle lame
and painful (thirteen hours and a quarter after first dose, sixty-sixth day), [1]. ► Pain in right ankle in the
evening (after third day, first dose; fifteenth day); in the morning (nineteenth day), [1]. ► Left ankle very
painful; could not sit still (three hours and a half after first dose, seventy-fourth day), [1]. ► Severe pain in
right ankle in the morning (forty-sixth day), [1]. ► Severe pain in left ankle, while sitting, in the evening
(forty-sixth day), [1]. ►
Drawing pain in ankles and feet (second day), [4]. ► Constant dull aching pain in ankles, feet, and toes; the pain
in toes is of a cutting, tearing nature (second day), [4].
► Sharp pain on inside of left ankle (three hours after
first dose, eighteenth day), [1]. [1400.] ►
Hard, sharp pain in left ankle (one hour after first dose, fourteenth day), [1]. ► Right ankle and foot has
the most pain in it (second day), [4]. ► Foot. ► Feet and legs
to knees feel numb and strange at 7 P.M. (thirty-second day), [1].
► Sharp pain came suddenly in outside of right foot, then
in leg up to the knee, at 10 P.M. (eleventh day), [2].
► Sharp, darting pain in right heel, darting to the body,
soon passing off, leaving a hard pain in right knee, at 2 A.M. (twenty-eighth day), [2]. ► Pain runs into the
soles of the feet, and is occasionally violent (after eight hours), [3c]. ► Toes. ► Pain in left great toe (six hours after first dose,
thirteenth day), [1]. ►
Boring, aching pain in right little toe (six hours after first dose, thirteenth day), [1]. ► Very sharp, severe
pain in right little toe, relieved by pressure (six hours after first dose, thirteenth day),
[1]. ► Sharp,
grinding pain in right metatarso-phalangeal joint, which soon disappeared, and soon appeared
on top of foot and leg, half way to the knee, lasting some time, at 4 P.M. (tenth day), [2]. [1410.] ► Very sharp, cutting pains in bottom of feet and toes (second
day), [4]. ► Pain
on under side of right great toe, as if a pin was driven into it; it made me jump and shake
the foot, at 10 P.M. (ninety-sixth day), [1]. ► Corn on second toe of left foot quite painful during the
evening (after third dose, fifteenth day), [1]. ► Corn on second toe of left foot very painful, and is sore
(six hours after first dose, thirteenth day), [1]. ► Sharp pain in corn on second toe of left foot in the evening
(sixty-first day), [1]. ►
Corns on second toe of both feel sore and painful (fifty-first day), [1]. ► Jumping, darting pains in
corns on second toes of both feet in the night (twenty-third night), [1]. ► Sharp, stinging pain in
corn on second toe of left foot in the evening (forty-first day), [1]. ► Biting, stinging pain in
corn on the second toe of left foot all the evening (fiftieth day), [1].

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