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

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GRANATUM.

Punica Granatum, L.


Natural order

. Granateæ. Common names, Pomegranate, Le Grenadier.

Preparation

, Tincture or trituration of
the bark of the root.

Authorities.

(1
to 9, from Dr. J. O. Muller’s
arrangement, Hygea, 10, 137); 1, Dr.
J. O. Muller, 31 years old, took 10 drops of tincture daily; 2, R. Weinberger, aged 28, took same; 3, a student, aged 22, took same; 4, a girl, aged 19, took same; 5, Breton, Med.-Chir. Trans., xi, part 2, p.
30, effects of decoction given for tapeworm (eight cases); 6, Gomez, Journ. Complém. du Dict. des
Sciences Méd., xvi, pp. 24-33, effects in fourteen cases of worms; 7, Delandes, Froriep’s Notizen, xii, p. 74,
several cases of worms; 8, Krajcek,
Diss. de Punica Granato, 1831, experiment on self with large doses of
the infusion, etc.; 9, Bourgeoise,
Biblioth. Med., 1834, effects in thirty-four cases of worms; 10, Dr. J. O. Muller, Zeit. f. Ver. Oest., 1,
p. 45 (1875), effects of 10 drops of tincture in a girl of 18; 11, same, effects of 10 drops of tincture in
a man, aged 40.

MIND.

►
Emotional.
► Easily
excited disposition, [1]. ► Excitement and weakness of mind,
tranquillity and persistency, [3].
► Hallucination of mind, [8]. ►
Sad, melancholy mood, [1]. ► Despondent and discouraged, [1]. ►
(Habitual melancholy), (Case 2), [6].
► (Hypochondria), (Case 6), [6]. ►
Hypochondriac thoughts, [1]. ► Great sensitiveness, [1]. [10.] ► Inclined to get angry at offences, [1]. ►
Inclined to criticize and blame, [1].
► Intellectual. ► Mental confusion; obscuration in the
brain, [1]. ►
Want of memory (forgot to say mass), (Case 6), [6]. ►
Stupefaction, [7]. ► (Stupefaction, with great appetite),
(Case 13), [6]. ► (Stupefaction and diarrhœa), (Case 14), [6]. ►
Slight stupefaction, [2].

HEAD.

►
Confusion and Vertigo.
►
(Long-lasting confusion of the head), [1].
► Vertigo, like a dimness before the
eyes, [2]. [20.] ►
Vertigo, in the morning, immediately on rising from bed, [2]. ►
(Vertigo at night) (Case 12), (in a woman of 30), [6]. ►
Vertigo, when reading, reflecting, and on mental labor, [3]. ►
Vertigo, after stool, [1]. ► (Vertigo and stupefaction), [7]. ►
Vertigo, with disturbances of the stomach (Case 8, in a man of 30), [5]. ►
Vertigo, nausea, painful sensation in the abdomen, and slight vomiting,
with a feeling of great weakness (Case 2), [5]. ► They
were attacked with vertigo and nausea, looked hollow-eyed and pale, the
features were drawn, frequently changed color, and could scarcely keep
up on account of weakness (effects of large doses for tapeworm in nine
individuals), [1]. ► Vertigo and weakness (Case 3 and 4, two
boys of 7 and 10), [5]. ► (Frequent vertigo and trembling) (two
cases), [7]. [30.] ►
Attacks of violent vertigo, with obscuration of vision, roaring in the
ears, and trembling of the hands, so that he could scarcely write, [11]. ►
General Head.
► Heaviness
of the head, [8]. ► (Heaviness of the head), [7]. ►
Heaviness of the head, with dread of work, [8]. ►
Heaviness of the head, redness of the face, acceleration of the pulse,
and weakness, [8]. ► (Headache), [6]. ►
Headache, with great weakness (Case 2), [6].
► Chronic headache (Case 6), [3]. ►
Pressive headache in the whole brain, especially in the forehead, while
walking, [3]. ► Sticking headache, on moving, [3]. [40.]
► Very transient sticking pain
through the brain, [3]. ► Forehead. ►
Heat in the forehead, in the evening, [2].
► Pain in the forehead, with
shivering, [2]. ► Pain in the forehead, so violent that she
could scarcely look up, [4]. ► Pressure in the forehead and left temple,
with confusion of the head, [1]. ► Pressure and tearing in the forehead,
extending towards the temples, and then becoming a tearing from within
outward, [1]. ► Pressure in the forehead, like a
heaviness, [1]. ► Pressive pain in the left frontal
eminence, [3]. ► Pressive stupefying pain in the sinuses
of the forehead and upper jaw, [3].
► Sticking frontal headache, [10]. [50.]
► Stitches beneath the left frontal
eminence, [3]. ► Stitches extending outward at the
forehead, [3]. ► Temples. ►
Tearing in the right temple, extending into the eye of the same side, [1]. ►
Vertex.
► Heavy pain in
vertex, [1]. ► Parietals. ►
Tearing in the right side of the head
, [1]. ► Tearing
jerking in the right side of the head, [1].
► Pressure in the occiput, during
stool, [1]. ►
Pressure in the occiput, with hot ears, [1].
► Pressure extending from the brain
into the left occipital protuberance, [1].

EYE.

►
Objective.
► Pale-blue
dirty rings about the eyes, [1]. [60.] ►
Yellow sclerotics, [1]. ► Slight inflammation of the eyes, as in
catarrh, [1]. ► Dryness and burning in the eyes, [1]. ►
Tearing in the right eye, which seems red and swimming in tears (second
day), [10]. ► Lids. ►
Opening of the lids contracted (second day), [10]. ►
Jerking of the right lid, [1]. ► Burning in the canthi of both eyes, with
slight redness, [1]. ► Itching in the inner canthi, [1]. ►
Burning itching in the external canthi, [3].
► Pupil. ►
Pupils dilated (after one hour), [3].
[70.] ►
Pupils dilated, sluggish, [1]. ► Vision. ►
Pupils contracted (after ten hours), [3].
► Weak vision, [1]. ► Dimness
before the eyes, [1]. ► (Trembling before the eyes, with dilated
pupils), (Case 14), [6].

EAR.

►
Cramplike pain in the ears, obstinate and repeated on several days, [1]. ►
Pain in both ears, like a sticking from within outward, especially in
the left, [1]. ► Stitches in the left ear, [4]. ► Tearing
in the left ear, [1]. ► Sticking-tearing pain in the left ear
from within outward, at night, [1].
► Hearing. [80.] ►
Ringing in the ears
(Several). ►
Roaring before the ears, [8].

NOSE.

►
Dry, alternating with fluent catarrh, [1].
► Dryness of the mucous membrane of
the nose (first day), [1]. ► Heat within the nose, [3]. ► Violent
itching-crawling and tickling in the nose
(Several).

FACE.

►
Objective.
► Redness and
heat of the face, with sparkling eyes, heaviness in the forehead, and
slight oppression of the chest, [8].
► Transient redness of the face, [3]. ►
Yellow color of the face, [7]. ► Earthy, sickly color of the face, [1]. [90.]
► Sunken features, very sick feeling,
prostration (when taken for tapeworm), [1].
► Subjective. ► Heat of the face, [2]. ► Heat of
the face, during stool, [4]. ► Glowing heat of the face, in the evening,
[3]. ►
Tearing in the left half of the face, [1].
► Cheeks. ► Heat and bluish redness of the right
cheek, [4]. ►
The right cheek seems swollen, [4].
► Pinching pain in the left cheek and
side of the face, [3]. ► Pinching pressure, extending from the
root of the nose into the right zygomatic region, as if internal in the
mucous cavities, [3]. ► Painful cracking in the articulation of
the jaw, when chewing, as if dislocated, [1].
[100.] ►
Feeling of numbness in the jaws, [1].
► Pinching in the left ramus of the
jaw, [1]. ►
Tearing, tension, and pinching in the joints of the jaw, especially in
the left, [1]. ► Lips. ►
Dryness of the lips, [2]. ► Burning on the “crown” of the
lower lip, as from a glowing coal, [1].
► First biting, and then burning of
the lips, [1].

MOUTH.

►
Teeth.
► Grinding of the
teeth, during sleep (in a girl of 6, who suffered from pain in the
stomach, and had a sickly look in the face), (Case 9), [6]. ► The
teeth seem too long when biting upon anything hard, [1]. ►
Toothache in the morning, immediately on rising from bed, [4]. ► Pain in
the incisors only, as if numb, [1].
[110.] ►
Stitches in incisors, preceded by slight drawing, [1]. ► Violent
fine stitches in the front teeth; stitches in the incisors at night in
bed, [3]. ►
Tearing-throbbing pain in an upper hollow molar, [4]. ► Tongue.
► Coated tongue, [8]. ► Tongue
moist, coated white, [1]. ► (Moderate dryness of the tongue, with a
feeling of “adstriction” of the papillæ), [1]. ► General
Mouth.
► Astringent
feeling in the mouth and fauces, [1].
► Saliva. ► (Salivation), [8]. ►
Accumulation of much watery saliva in the mouth, [3]. ► The mouth
is full of saliva the whole day, obliging spitting
(Several).
[120.] ►
(Accumulation of tenacious saliva in the mouth), [6]. ►
Increased accumulation of tenacious mucus in the mouth, with need of
constant spitting, [10]. ► Taste. ►
Acuteness of taste at one time increased, at another blunted, [1]. ►
Taste very much altered, [1]. ► Flat, sweetish taste; saliva accumulates
in the mouth, with nausea and pain in the abdomen, [1].

THROAT.

►
Objective.
► Tough mucus
collects in the choanæ, which causes a sensation of a lump there (after
several days), [1]. ► Much hawking of mucus, [1]. ► Hawking
of bloody mucus through the choanæ, [1].
► Subjective. ► (Contraction of the throat), [8]. ►
Tearing in the throat, extending to the arms and fingers, [1].

STOMACH.

►
Appetite.
[130.] ► Increased appetite, [3]. ► Great
appetite (Case 9), [6]. ► (Hunger, early in the morning in bed), [4]. ►
(Incessant hunger), (Case 2), [6].
► Unusual hunger (Several). ► (Ravenous hunger), (Case 11), [6]. ►
(Desire to eat immediately after a meal), (Case 5), [6]. ► Gnawing
for a variety of things, [1]. ► Craving for juicy or sour things, [1]. ►
Gnawing for fruit, [3]. [140.] ►
Great craving for coffee, which has an unusually good taste, [1]. ►
Loss of appetite
(Several). ►
Anorexia, coated tongue, sensitiveness of the præcordial region and a
stupid feeling, [8]. ► Appetite destroyed, [8]. ►
Aversion, [8]. ► Aversion and pain in the abdomen, [8]. ►
Aversion and disgust for food, with coated tongue, [8]. ►
Appetite very variable, [8]. ► Appetite at one time diminished, at
another ravenous, [8]. ► Aversion soon before eating; anorexia;
sometimes ravenous hunger, [8]. ► Thirst. [150.]
► Great thirst for water, in the
evening, with increased temperature of the skin, and especially with a
hot forehead, [1]. ► Want of thirst, [1]. ► Eructation.
► Eructations, nausea, and pain in
the stomach, [1]. ► Many eructations and uprisings,
especially after eating potatoes, [1].
► Uprisings; after liquid
food, and especially after potatoes, [1].
► Almost constant loud eructations,
chilliness, and salivation, [10]. ► Eructations of air, [1], [8]. ► Eructations of air, day and night, [1]. ►
Frequent eructations of air, [10].
► Very frequent eructations, variable
appetite, and pain in the abdomen (Case 12), [6]. [160.] ► Many loud eructations of air, [1]. ►
Offensive eructations, after eating fat food, [1]. ►
Eructations of liquids into the mouth, [3].
► (Uprisings of watery substances,
especially when fasting), [8]. ► Nausea and Vomiting. ► Nausea, [5], [6]. ► Nausea in the stomach, [1]. ► Before
diarrhœa, nausea, pain, and fermentation in the abdomen, [1]. ► Nausea,
followed by vomiting three or four times, vertigo, and weakness, [5]. ►
Nausea and pain in the abdomen
(Several). ► Nausea, pain in the abdomen as from a purge
(Several). [170.] ► Nausea, for several hours, with great
weakness and trembling, [5]. ► Nausea, constant chilliness, cold hands,
and hot forehead, [1]. ► Nausea, accumulation of water in the mouth,
frequent spitting, pain in the stomach and abdomen, fermenting in the
abdomen, frequent ineffectual urging to stool, chilliness, sickly look,
and ill-humor
(Several). ►
Nauseated and weak, the whole day
(Several). ► Qualmishness (Several). ► Qualmishness, with confusion of the head
(second day), [10]. ► Inclination to vomit, [8]. ►
Inclination to vomit, with loud retching (second day), [10]. ►
Inclination to vomit (she thinks she would feel better after vomiting),
(second day), [10]. ► Vomiting, [5], [6], [8]. [180.]
► (Vomiting at night), [6]. ►
(Vomiting, anxiety, and sweat), (Case 3), [6].
► Vomiting and excessive anxiety, [3]. ►
Vomiting and vertigo, [1]. ► Vomiting and diarrhœa, (Several). ► Vomiting and trembling, [1]. ►
Vomiting, weakness, and perspiration, [1].
► Stomach. ► Distension of the epigastric region, with
sensitiveness, [8]. ► (Bad digestion), [7]. ► Anxiety
about the stomach (Case 7), [6]. [190.] ►
Sensation of a body rising up in the stomach (Case 11), [6]. ►
Heaviness in the pit of the stomach, [3].
► (Pain in the epigastrium), [6]. ►
Pain in the stomach, and in various places in the abdomen, [6]. ►
Transient pain in the epigastrium, immediately (Case 5), [6]. ► Burning
in the pit of the stomach and abdomen, [4].
► Cramp in the stomach, in the
morning, fasting, [1]. ► Pressure in the pit of the stomach and on
the chest, [1]. ► Pressure and very sick feeling in the pit
of the stomach, [1]. ► Sticking in the stomach, [4].

ABDOMEN.

►
Hypochondria.
[200.] ► Stitches in the left hypochondrium (Case
1), [6]. ►
Umbilical.
► The navel is
distended to a ball, like an umbilical hernia, [1]. ► (Pain
about the navel), (Case 7), [6]. ► Griping about the navel, [1]. ►
Twisting about the umbilical region and in the stomach, [4]. ►
Sticking pain, as from suppuration, near the left side of the umbilicus,
[1]. ►
(Stitches about the navel), (Case 5), [6].
► Frequent stitches between the
stomach and umbilicus (Case 2), [6].
► General Abdomen. ► (Abdomen distended), (Case 3), [6]. ►
Abdomen distended and painful, with ravenous hunger, [1]. [210.] ► Abdomen sometimes distended, sometimes
natural (Case 2), [6]. ► Great flatulence, [8]. ► Profuse
accumulation of flatulence, and passage of it upward and downward, [1]. ►
Movements of flatulence in the abdomen, [8].
► Movements in the abdomen, as from
diarrhœa, [2]. ► Profuse emission of flatulence, [3]. ►
Fermentation in the abdomen (Several). ►
Uneasiness in the bowels, with grating of the teeth (Case 12), [6]. ►
Anxiety in the abdomen, [1]. ► Pain in the abdomen (Several). [220.] ►
(Pain in the abdomen and loins), [7].
► Pain in the abdomen, most severe in
the morning, fasting, [1]. ► Pain in the abdomen, after every meal,
[1]. ►
Pain in the abdomen, relieved by drinking cold water, [1]. ► Pain in
the abdomen, relieved by external warmth and lying down, [1]. ► Pain in
the abdomen and vertigo, [1]. ► Pain in the abdomen and salivation, [1]. ►
Pain in the abdomen and nausea
(Several). ► Pain in the abdomen and diarrhœa
(Several). ► Pain in the abdomen, nausea,
accumulation of water in the mouth, chilliness, and lying down

(Several). [230.] ► (Pain, warmth, heaviness, and unpleasant
feeling in the abdomen), [7]. ► Pain in the abdomen, with weariness of
the lower limbs (Case 2), [6]. ► Almost constant pain in the abdomen, [1]. ►
Slight pain in the abdomen, [8]. ► Transient unsteady pain in the abdomen
(Case 13), [6]. ► Cramp in the abdomen, and dragging from
the small of the back to the groins, followed by occurrence of
menstruation, [4]. ► Griping in the abdomen (Several). ► Drawing in the abdomen, like urging to stool
(Several). ► A sticking pain affects
the abdomen, extending towards the præcordial region, [8]. ►
(Colicky pains), [8]. [240.] ►
Colicky pain in the abdomen; a kind of contraction in the stomach and
intestines, [1]. ► Slight colic, [9]. ►
Flatulent colic, [3]. ► Sensitiveness of the abdomen, [8]. ►
Hypogastrium.
► Drawing,
dragging, and heaviness in the pelvis (Several). ►
Drawing inflammatory pain in the right inguinal region, aggravated by
touch, lasting two days, [2]. ► An almost painful dragging towards the
groins, with swelling of the parts, [4].
► Painful dragging towards the groins
and uterus, [4]. ► Violent dragging in the inguinal regions, as if
a hernia would protrude from both sides
, [1]. ►
Excessive dragging towards the inguinal regions, [2].

RECTUM AND ANUS.

►
Objective.
[250.] ► Protrusion of the hæmorrhoids, [1]. ►
Protrusion of the anus, like a ring, during the stool, [1]. ► Subjective.
► Extremely distressing sensation, as
if something alive were moving about in the rectum and anus, [3]. ►
Heat in the rectum, after diarrhœa, [2].
► Great pressure in the rectum, [3]. ►
Violent stitches in the rectum, while sitting, [1]. ►
Intolerable itching and tickling in the rectum, [4]. ►
Proctalgia, [1]. ► Violent stitches in the anus, in the
evening, [1]. ► Itching and tickling in the anus frequently
during the day
(Several). [260.]
► Burning itching in and about the
anus, on the nates, perineum, scrotum, and the hairy portions of the
genitals, extending thence over almost the whole body, especially over
the thick portions of the thighs, [1].
► Internal desire for stool in the
rectum, [1]. ► Urging to stool, with movements and fermentation
in the abdomen
(Several). ►
Ineffectual urging to stool, [8]. ► Tenesmus, with protrusion of the anus
with the usual stool, [1].

STOOL.

►
Diarrhœa.
► Diarrhœa, [3], [5],
[6]. ►
Diarrhœa, with nausea, [1]. ► Diarrhœa and griping in the abdomen, [7]. ►
(Almost habitual diarrhœa), [7]. ► Mucous diarrhœa, [1]. [270.] ► In large doses, it is a drastic, causing
diarrhœa and vomiting; in smaller doses of 10 drops of the tincture, it
expedites the stool, causing slight diarrhœa; and in smaller doses of
the 3d dilution and upwards, it is constipating, [1]. ► Profuse
diarrhœa-like stools
(Several). ►
Three to four stools, [9]. ► Three to four stools within an hour, [1]. ►
Two liquid stools within an hour, [8].
► Profuse stools, with much
flatulence, [8]. ► Copious evacuations of a very dark color,
[7]. ►
Soft stool, preceded by griping in the abdomen, [2]. ► Some
brown stools, [7]. ► (Discharge of worms), [1]. [280.] ► (Discharge of ascarides), (in three
cases), [1]. ► (Discharge of round worms),
(Several). ► (Discharge of
tapeworms), [5], [6]. ►
(Discharge of a tapeworm enveloped in mucus, with watery diarrhœa), (in
seventeen cases, from large doses), [1].
► (Discharge of two tapeworms and one
round one, from large doses), [4].
► Constipation. ► Stool delayed and insufficient (later
action), [1].

URINARY ORGANS.

►
Inflammatory and swelling of the urethra, [1].
► Discharge of mucus from the
urethra, a kind of blennorrhœa, [1].
► Burning drawing, extending from the
spongy portion of the urethra into the glans penis, [1]. ► Cutting
and smarting in the urethra in the evening after lying down, with
relaxed penis, [1]. [290.] ►
Cutting in the urethra after micturition, [1].
► Violent cutting and sticking in the
urethra, [1].

SEXUAL ORGANS.

►
Yellow leucorrhœa
, [4].
► Menstruation four days too early,
and profuse, with griping in the abdomen and dragging in the small of
the back, extending to the genitals, [4].
► Sexual excitement, [2].

RESPIRATORY ORGANS.

► Sighing and oppression of the chest
(Several). ► (Dyspnœa), (Case 12), [6].

CHEST.

►
Many symptoms about the chest, [1].
► Feeling of catarrh in the chest, [1]. ►
(Pain in the chest, frequently severe), [6].
[300.] ►
(Long-lasting pains in the chest), [6].
► Violent tension and pinching in the
left chest, begins just below the ribs and gradually extends higher up,
with intermitting stitches, [1]. ► Pressure upon the chest, [4]. ► Great
oppression of the chest and weakness of the lower extremities on
ascending steps, [1]. ► Heaviness like a weight in the chest,
followed by palpitation, [1]. ► Sticking in the chest, worse when
walking, not influenced by respiration, [1].
► Rheumatic drawing-sticking pain in
the diaphragm, now here, now there, [1].
► Stitches in the chest, [1]. ►
Stitches in the middle of the chest, [1].
► Pinching stitches in the pectoralis
major muscles, extending towards the axilla, [1]. ► Front.
[310.] ►
Pressure from within outward through the sternum, [1]. ► Sides.
► Pain in the left side of the chest
and in the spine at the insertion of the diaphragm, [4]. ► Painful
sensation in the right side of the chest, [1].
► Stitches in the right side of the
chest, [1]. ►
Stitches in the left side of the chest, [4].
► Pinching contraction in the
pectoral muscles, about the right nipple, [1].

HEART.

► Præcordium.
► Anxiety in the præcordial region
(Case 12), [6]. ► Sensitiveness of the præcordial region, [8]. ►
Heart’s Action.
►
Palpitation on the slightest exertion, [1].
► (Palpitation, lasting thirteen
years), (Case 10), [6].

NECK AND BACK.

►
Neck.
[320.] ► Rheumatic pain in the nape of the neck
and throat, which makes stooping difficult, [1]. ►
(Stitches in the nape of the neck and temples), (Case 1), [6]. ► Back.
► Pain in the back (Case 2), [6]. ►
Backache, as from flatulence, [1].
► Dorsal. ► Pain between the shoulders (Cases 2 and
7), [6]. ►
Lumbar.
► Pain in the
small of the back on the occurrence of menstruation, [1]. ► Pain in
the small of the back, as if sprained, especially when sitting, [1]. ►
Pain in the small of the back, as if beaten, [1]. ►
Dragging in the small of the back down to the anus, [1]. ► Feeling
as of a weight on the small of the back. [15].
[330.] ►
Intolerable pains in the loins, [7].

SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.

► Paralytic weakness of the arms, [1]. ►
She could scarcely raise the arms, [4].
► Arms feel paralyzed, [1]. ►
Rheumatic pains in the arms, [1]. ► Boring pain in the arms, extending to the
fingers, [1]. ► Rheumatic drawing in the arms, [1]. ►
Tearing in the arms, extending forward, [1].
► Shoulder. ►
The right shoulder, as far as the axilla, is painful, as if bruised or
beaten, especially on raising the arm, [1].
► Violent bruised pain in the shoulders
and between them, as after carrying a heavy load, even the clothing is
oppressive
; repeatedly observed, [1]. ► Forearm.
[340.] ►
Periodic drawing in the right forearm, relieved by external warmth, [1]. ►
Tearing in the ulna at the wrist-joint, [1].
► Tearing in the radius where it
unites with the wrist, [1]. ► Cramplike tearing in the right forearm, [1]. ►
Wrist.
► Rheumatic pain in
the left wrist, [1]. ► Tearing in the wrists, [1]. ► Fingers.
► Paralytic stiffness of the fingers,
[1]. ►
Rheumatic pain in all the finger-joints
, [1]. ►
Stitches, as from a splinter, in the second joint of the thumb, [1]. ►
Tearing in the fingers and stiffness of them, with tearing in the right
temple, [4]. [350.] ►
Tearing in the last phalanges of the fingers, especially of the ring
finger, [1]. ►
Tearing in the first joint of the thumb, [1].
► Tearing in the fingers, so severe
that she could not take hold of anything, [4].

INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.

► Objective. ►
Special withering of the lower extremities, [1]. ► Weakness in
the legs, especially when walking
, [1]. ► Subjective.
► Uneasiness and weariness in the
lower limbs, a leaden heaviness and prostration, so that he does not
wish to move; he feels better sitting down, with the legs resting upon a
stool, [3]. ► Hip. ►
Pain in the hips, [4]. ► Pain in the hip, as if injured, [1]. ►
Stitches in the left hip when walking, [1].
► Knee. ►
Paralytic drawing and heaviness in the knee, hindering walking, [1]. [360.]
► Stitching in the left knee, [1]; (Case 1), [6]. ► Tearing in
the left knee-joint
, [1].
► Very painful tearings in the knees,
[3]. ►
Leg.
► (Weakness in the
calves, when walking), [6]. ► Ankle. ►
Pain, as if from a sprain, in the left ankle, hindering walking, in the
evening, [1]. ► Stitches in the left ankle, [1], [6].
► Toes. ►
Pains in the corns, [1].

GENERAL SYMPTOMS.

►
Objective.
► Emaciation, [1]. ►
(Emaciation, with excessive appetite), (Case 2), [6]. ► Rush of
blood to the upper parts of the body, head, and chest, [8]. [370.] ► Trembling, [5],
[6]. ►
Tremulousness in the morning, [1].
► (Convulsive movements), (Case 10), [6]. ►
Laxity of the otherwise firm muscles, [3].
► Great weariness and prostration, could
scarcely keep upright
(Several). ►
Sleepy weariness, with confused pain in the forehead, as after a night’s
debauch, [1]. ► (Weakness and anxiety), (Case 10), [6]. ►
Weakness and vertigo (Cases 3 and 4), [5].
► Weakness and weariness
(several). ► Weak and weary, even in
the morning on rising, though the sleep had been good, [1]. [380.] ► Great weakness and trembling (Case 2), [5]. ►
She was scarcely able to keep upon her feet on account of weakness, and
was obliged to seek her bed, but even there was unable to fall asleep on
account of weariness and heaviness of the limbs, [4]. ► Great
prostration, with feeling of heat in the hands, [3]. ►
(Lypothymia), (Case 12), [6]. ► Weak, sick feeling, [6]. ► Dread
of working, with headache, [8]. ► Great discomfort and nausea
(several). ► He feels very sick,
without fever or pain (Case 8), [6].
► All the symptoms better after
dinner, [10].

SKIN.

►
Objective.
► Pimples on
the forehead and left temple, with sore pain; they suppurate, and on
drying leave nodules behind, [3]. [390.] ►
(Reappearance of facial erysipelas), [4].
► Subjective. ► Itching in the skin in various places in the
face and whole body, as if pimples would break out; one was constantly
obliged to scratch
(several). ►
Intolerable biting and itching in the palms of the hands

(several). ► Itching biting on the
balls of both thumbs, obliging him to rub them; the balls became
bluish-red, hot, and swollen, with distended veins, which form a
bluish-mottled swelling, as if they had been frozen, [1]. ► Itching
biting between the middle and ring fingers, and between the ring and
little fingers, with red, hot hands, [1].
► Formication down the arms, [3]. ►
Itching on the forehead and eyebrow, obliging him to scratch, [3]. ►
Violent itching on the backs of the hands, as if an eruption would break
out (this occurred with the itching in the palms of the hands, and was
repeated several times a day for five days, and was exceedingly
annoying), [1]. ► Scraping itching on the cheeks, [3].

SLEEP AND DREAMS.

►
Sleepiness.
► Yawning and
stretching, [1]. [400.] ►
Yawning, with filling of the eyes with water, [1]. ►
Yawning, with qualmishness, [1]. ► Frequently repeated yawning, [1]. ►
Violent, almost convulsive yawning, with stretching of the limbs,
sleepiness, and creeping chills from the hips down the calves, [1]. ►
Sleepy early in the evening, [1]. ► (Unusually sleepy), [6]. ►
Sleeplessness.
► Falls
asleep late, [3]. ► He only slumbers, cannot get sound
asleep, [3]. ►
Uneasy sleep, tossing about from one place to another, [1]. ► (Sudden
waking from sleep), (Case 12), [6].
► Dreams. [410.] ►
If he only slumbers a little, he immediately has dreams, cries out, and
wakes up, [3]. ► Numerous and varied dreams in the night, so that
in the morning she cannot recollect them
, [1]. ► Night full
of dreams
(several). ► She
soon falls asleep and dreams the whole night, [4]. ► There
is no minute in the night when he is not dreaming, [3]. ►
Screaming in sleep at night, [4].

FEVER.

►
Chilliness.
► Chilliness, [10]. ►
Chilliness, especially in the forenoon, but heat in the evening, [1]. ►
Shivering over the scalp; the hairs stand on end, [3]. ►
Shivering over the scalp in the open air, and in the lower extremities,
with paralytic drawing in the right thigh, [1]. [420.] ► Shivering about the left side, [1]. ►
Shivering over the back and gnashing of the teeth (Case 12), [6]. ►
Shivering over the left hip and abdomen, with pain in the left side of
the forehead, [1]. ► Heat. ►
Increased warmth and rapid pulse, [8].
► Slight increase of warmth, with
rapid, hard pulse, [8]. ► Heat, especially over the legs; she is
obliged to keep them out of bed, [4].
► In the evening, on getting into
bed, glowing heat over the whole body, with dryness of the tongue,
without thirst, [1]. ► Dry heat over the whole body, [1]. ►
Intolerance of warmth, desire for cold, in the evening, [4]. ► During
diarrhœa, heat of the face, [2]. [430.] ►
Heat, bluish redness, swelling, itching, tension, and crawling in the
right cheek, as if frozen, [4]. ► Sweat. ►
Sweat on the slightest motion, [1].
► Sweat in the palms of the hands, at
the same time with general chilliness, especially on the arms (second
day), [10].

CONDITIONS.

►
Aggravation.
► (Morning), Immediately on rising, vertigo;
immediately on rising, toothache; early, in bed, hunger; fasting, cramp
in stomach; tremulousness. ► (Forenoon), Chilliness, etc. ► (Evening),
Heat in forehead; heat in face; thirst, etc.; stitches in anus; after
lying down, cutting, etc., in urethra; pain in ankle; on getting into
bed, best; intolerance of warmth. ► (Night), Pain in ears; in bed, stitches in
incisors; vomiting. ► (Ascending steps), Oppression of chest, etc. ► (Fat food),
Offensive eructations. ► (After meals), Pain in abdomen. ► (Mental labor),
Vertigo. ► (Motion),
Sticking headache; sweat. ► (Potatoes), Eructations. ►
(Reading), Vertigo. ► (Reflecting),
Vertigo. ► (Sitting),
Pain in small of back. ► (After stool), Vertigo. ►
(Walking), Headache; sticking in
chest; weakness of legs; stitches in
hip. ► Amelioration. ► (Drinking cold
water
), Pain in abdomen. ►
(After dinner), All symptoms. ► (Lying down),
Pain in abdomen. ► (Sitting and resting legs on stool),
Heaviness, etc. ► (External warmth), Pain in abdomen; drawing in
forearm.

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