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

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GRATIOLA.


FACE.

►
Objective.
►
Long-continued redness of the face (after half an hour), [1]. ► Pale
color of the face (after three-quarters of an hour), [1]. ► The
face burns like fire and is also externally warm and red, after dinner, [1]. ►
Tensive feeling in the face, like a swelling (third day), [2]. ► Tearing
in the right half of the face (third day), [2]. ► Cheeks.
► Burning and crawling, with feeling
of swelling of the cheeks (after one hour and a half), [2]. ► Burning
and crawling in the right zygoma, and after a quarter of an hour also in
the left, [2]. ► A sudden burning in the right zygoma,
which just as suddenly disappears (after one hour and three-quarters), [1]. ►
Lips.
[170.] ► Swelling of the upper lip, every morning
for four or five weeks, disappearing after a few hours, [15]. ►
Sticking in the upper lip, as if it would crack, with thirst, in the
morning (third day), [1]. ► Chin. ►
Painful crack in the left side of the chin (after a quarter of an hour),
[1]. ►
Tearing in the right lower jaw, at 1 P.M., [1].

MOUTH.

►
Teeth.
► Painfulness of
all the teeth, especially on touch, and on taking cold things; lasting a
long time, [15]. ► Feeling of coldness in the two right
upper incisors (after a quarter of an hour), [1]. ► A pain
difficult to describe in both hollow eye-teeth, always on eating and
drinking cold things, and also on drawing cold air into the mouth, [14]. ►
Drawing in the upper incisors (after one hour), [2]. ► In a
left upper back tooth a transient sensation of coldness (after one hour
and a quarter), [1]. ► Frequently intermitting boring in the
first left back teeth, in the afternoon, though worse at night, and with
no pain in the forenoon (sixth and eighth days), [1]. [180.] ► A stitch extending from the right upper
back teeth up to the head (after half an hour), [1]. ► Tearing
in the anterior upper right back teeth, which frequently returns (after
half an hour), [1]. ► Two very painful tearings in the last
left lower back teeth, which disappear on pressing upon them, at 4.30
P.M., [1]. ► Gums. ►
Inflammation of the gum of a hollow tooth, [8]. ► Tongue.
► Slimy coated tongue, though with a
natural taste to the food and great appetite, during the whole proving, [8]. ►
Rawness of the tongue (after one hour), [1].
► General Mouth. ► In the morning after waking, a feeling as
if the breath were offensive, or as if he had not rinsed the mouth for a
long time, disappearing after rising (second day), [1]. ► Burning
in the palate, with dryness and sensation of rawness, immediately,
lasting half an hour (sixth day), [13].
► An unpleasant sticking and cutting
pain in the palate near the left side of the uvula, with a kind of
stiffness, so that swallowing was difficult and painful; lasting the
whole day (third day), [11]. ► Crawling in the palate (after one hour), [2]. ►
Saliva.
[190.] ► Accumulation of saliva, [3]. ► Great
accumulation of saliva in the mouth; he spits out clear water by the
spoonful, [10]. ► Frequent, long-continued spitting of
saliva (after one hour and a half), [1].
► Accumulation of water in the mouth
(first day), [2]. ► Long-continued accumulation of water in
the mouth (after half an hour), [1].
► Constant accumulation of water in
the mouth, which he is obliged to expectorated, [1]. ► Taste.
► Pasty taste in the mouth, as from
meal, after breakfast (second day), [1].
► Bitter taste in the mouth (only in
the forenoon), [1]. ► Bitterness in the mouth and throat, with
constant qualmishness, which continues even after vomiting (after one
hour and a half), [1].

THROAT.

►
Objective.
► Mucus
collects in the throat, which she can neither swallow nor raise, because
it constantly remains after swallowing or raising; it provokes a cough
(after a quarter of an hour), [1].
[200.] ►
Much hawking of mucus, especially in the morning, [8]. ► A
nauseous fluid rises into the throat (after one hour), [1]. ► Bitter
uprising into the throat (after half an hour), [1]. ► Subjective.
► Feeling of mucus in the throat,
with rawness and inclination to hawk, [1].
► Rancid feeling in the throat, after
dinner, [1]. ►
Slight aching in the throat, as if inflammation would follow, lasting
four hours (after three hours), [1].
► An indescribable aching in the
throat which causes constant swallowing, which however is difficult, as
from constriction of the throat; food and drinks are swallowed without
this sensation, indeed, almost without difficulty; after eructations,
especially if thereby a bitter fluid is evacuated, this sensation
disappears, but returns after several hours, [10]. ►
Pressure in the throat, as if mucus were in it, which she could neither
hawk up nor swallow (after half an hour), [1].
► Sticking in the throat when
swallowing and when not, from afternoon till midnight, [1]. ►
Sticking pains in the left side of the throat, aggravated by swallowing,
lasting four hours (after ten hours), [1].
[210.] ►
Painful sticking sensation in the throat, on the left side, when not
swallowing, it is rather a clawing, [1].
► Scraping in the back of the throat,
immediately (first, second, third, and fourth days); it extended deeper
down into the pharynx than on the preceding days (fifth day), [17]. ►
Scraping and nausea in the throat, as after vomiting, which is not
changed by swallowing, soon after dinner, [1].
► Rawness in the throat, with some
hacking cough (after two hours), [1].
► Feeling of rawness in the throat,
with hoarseness (after one hour), [1].
► Two sticking jerkings in the
forepart of the throat, at 2 P.M., [1].
► Fauces, Pharynx, and Œsophagus.
► Crawling sensation in the fauces
(after three-quarters of an hour), [2].
► Fine stitches in the pharynx, at 5
P.M., [1]. ►
Scraping and acidity in the œsophagus, during and after dinner, [1]. ►
External Throat.
►
Constrictive pain in the forepart of the neck (after one hour and a
quarter), [2]. [220.] ►
Jerklike acute drawing in the forepart of the neck (twelfth and
thirteenth days), [2]. ► A feeling as if some one pressed a finger
upon the right side of the neck (after two hours), [1].

STOMACH.

►
Appetite.
► Hunger but
want of appetite (first day), [2].
► Hunger with dread of eating,
especially solid food, at 7 P.M., [1].
► Diminished appetite, bread tastes
the best, [1]. ► She eats more from habit than from
hunger, she can eat only bread with relish (first and second days), [1]. ►
The dinner does not relish, although he eats as usual and has his usual
taste, [1]. ►
Appetite and hunger have entirely disappeared (first day), [1]. ►
Aversion to all food, with a natural taste, [1]. ►
Aversion and shuddering, with nausea in the stomach (after a quarter of
an hour), [1]. [230.] ►
Aversion to the accustomed tobacco, [1].
► Special aversion to fat, she eats
even pork without appetite, [1]. ► Disgust and dread of all nourishment
(after one hour and a half), [1]. ► Thirst. ►
Thirst in the evening; after drinking water the qualmishness was
somewhat relieved, [1]. ► Increased thirst during the morning
hours, [1]. ►
Violent thirst at an unusual hour (after four hours), [1]. ► Eructation
and Hiccough.
►
Inclination to eructate (first day), [18].
► Inclination to eructate, which
changes to qualmishness (after five minutes), [2]. ►
Constant but ineffectual desire to eructate (after a quarter of an
hour), [1]. ►
Tendency to eructations and pressure extending from the stomach up into
the throat, so that it takes away the breath (after two hours), [1]. [240.]
► Feeling as if she would eructate,
followed by empty eructations (after five minutes), [1]. ►
Eructations, soon (second day), [13].
► Eructations, several times during
the first hours, [2]. ► Eructations while eating, and
regurgitation of the food, [1]. ► Empty eructations, after breakfast, [1]. ►
Sweet eructations (after a quarter of an hour), [1]. ► Bitter
eructations when walking in the open air (after two hours and a half), [1]. ►
Frequent bitter eructations, soon (fifth day), [13]. ► Bitter
eructations tasting like bitter almonds (after three-quarters of an
hour), [1]. ►
Eructations tasting of the drug, with pains in the chest like sticking
(after a quarter of an hour), [1].
[250.] ►
Eructations tasting of the food (an hour after a meal), [1]; (at 3.30 P.M.), (fifth day), [13]. ►
Eructations of the meat which had been eaten at 2 P.M., [1]. ► Two
forcible eructations, after breakfast, as of rancid fat, with feeling as
if water would rise up with it (after two hours and a half), [1]. ►
Eructations tasting of juniper, [1].
► Risings of tasteless water from the
stomach into the mouth, at 1.30 P.M., [1].
► Hiccough, worse after dinner (after
one hour and a half), [1]. ► Hiccough, with eructations tasting of the
drug, and heat in the head, during dinner, [1]. ►
Frequent attacks of waterbrash, especially when fasting and after cold
water, [14]. ► Nausea and Vomiting. ► Some nausea, lasting only a short time
(second day), [17]. ► Nausea in the stomach, with a feeling as
though water would rise up (after three-quarters of an hour), [1]. [260.]
► Nausea in the stomach, and rising
of water into the mouth, at 1 P.M., [1].
► Nausea, in the stomach, with
coldness and a feeling as though it were full of water (after two hours
and a quarter), [1]. ► Nausea, with accumulation of water in the
mouth, lasting an hour and a half (half an hour after 10 grains), [12]. ►
Nausea and aversion, [4]. ► Nausea and qualmishness in the mouth,
after dinner, [1]. ► Nausea and qualmishness in the stomach,
with pressure on the chest (after a quarter of an hour), [1]. ► Nausea
and shuddering, though not before eating (after two hours and a half), [1]. ►
Great nausea, with accumulation of water in the mouth (from 1 scruple), [12]. ►
Such great nausea at noon that it constantly seems as though he would
vomit, he could not eat a mouthful, [1].
► Such violent nausea, with
qualmishness in the stomach, that he is every moment threatened with
vomiting (after one hour and three-quarters), [1]. [270.] ► Sudden attack of nausea and qualmishness
in the stomach, in the morning, which gradually disappears after walking
(third day), [1]. ► Intermitting nausea, with discomfort in
the stomach, without eructations, after dinner, [1]. ► The
nausea is aggravated in the open air, [1].
► The nausea is not relieved by
vomiting; only relieved after three-quarters of an hour, [1]. ► Nausea
is somewhat relieved after breakfast (after one hour and a quarter), [1]. ►
Nausea and qualmishness for the most part cease after dinner, [1]. ►
The nausea is somewhat relieved after eructations, but soon returns
(after one hour and a half), [1]. ► Qualmishness in the stomach, without
being able to vomit, after dinner, [1].
► Qualmishness in the stomach, with
sleepiness, after dinner, disappearing after stool, [1]. ►
Qualmishness rises from the lower abdomen into the stomach and still
farther up, with accumulation of water in the mouth, an hour and a half
after dinner, [1]. [280.] ►
Qualmishness, which is not relieved by eructations, in the afternoon
(first day), [2]. ► Qualmishness, with spitting of saliva,
obliging him to lie down, better in the open air than in a room, [1]. ►
Qualmishness in the stomach and bitter uprisings (after one hour), [1]. ►
Qualmishness, followed by eructations tasting of the medicine, after
which the qualmishness disappears, at 3.30 P.M., [1]. ►
Frequently recurring qualmishness (after one hour), [1]. ► During
eructations it seems as though she would vomit (after one hour and a
quarter), [1]. ► Violent inclination to vomit, which at
last disappears by eructations (after one hour and a half), [1]. ►
Constant heaving to vomit, lasting four hours (after one hour), [1]. ►
He is obliged to make haste to vomit though only empty retchings result
(after a quarter of an hour), [1].
► Frequent retching without being
able to vomit, with accumulation of water in the mouth; the nausea was
relieved for awhile after eating, but returned after half an hour, [12]. [290.]
► *Vomiting, [4]. ►
*Difficult vomiting, [5]. ► *Vomiting of bilious matter (after
one hour), [1]. ► *Two attacks of vomiting in quick
succession of yellow, bitter, sour water,
without exertion
(after one hour), [1]. ► Stomach.
► Constant movings and gripings in
the stomach and abdomen, with feelings as though diarrhœa would occur,
an hour and a half after dinner, [1].
► Rumbling in the stomach for a long
time, with movings in the abdomen, in the forenoon, [1]. ► Feeling
of emptiness in the stomach, with complete loss of appetite, at 2 P.M., [1]. ►
Feeling of coldness in the stomach (after one hour), [1]. ► Heat in
the stomach, soon followed by coldness and pressure, with nausea; after
a few hours two pasty stools in quick succession, after which all the
symptoms disappeared (after 1 scruple of the tincture), [15]. ►
Burning in the stomach, soon, [1].
[300.] ►
Discomfort and feeling of fulness in the stomach, an hour and a half
after dinner, [1]. ► Feeling of great discomfort in the
epigastric region (after half an hour), [1].
► Pain in the stomach, which feels
very uncomfortable and qualmish (after two hours), [1]. ► *Pain in
the stomach, with nausea and general discomfort
(after half
an hour), [1]. ► Feeling of fulness in the stomach, [1]. ►
After every meal, especially after dinner, an unusual sensation of
fulness in the epigastric region, frequently lasting four or five hours,
speedily disappearing if a little bread was eaten during the third hour
after dinner, [14]. ► Feeling of tension in the stomach,
especially on inspiration, which soon disappears (after a quarter of an
hour), [1]. ►
Contractive pain in the epigastric region, on pressing upon it; the pain
seems to come from the abdomen (after one hour and a half), [1]. ►
Cramp in the stomach, in the morning, in bed, after a late supper (tenth
day), [2]. ►
Digging in the epigastric region, sudden inclination to vomit, which
shivering on the scalp, soon, [2].
[310.] ►
Gnawing in the pit of the stomach as from hunger, an hour after the
usual mealtime, which disappears on eating, but soon returns, [2]. ►
Pressure in the pit of the stomach, soon, [2].
► Pressure in the stomach, as from a
foreign body (after one hour), [1].
► Pressure in the pit of the stomach
as from a stone which moves back and forth, with spasmodic drawings
extending into the chest; together with frequent qualmishness and
eructations; this condition lasts several days and is always aggravated
after eating (fourth day), [2]. ► Pressure in the pit of the stomach,
especially after eating (second and third days), [2]. ►
Pressure in the stomach, which is also sensitive to external pressure
(after one hour), [1]. ► Pressure in the stomach, extending into
the chest, with nausea and feeling as if he would eructate, followed by
eructations of a rancid taste, with relief of the nausea (after one
hour), [1]. ►
Food causes slight pressure in the epigastric region and fulness,
lasting several days, [2]. ► Feeling of heaviness in the stomach, an
hour and a half after dinner, [1].
► Transient sensation of heaviness in
the pit of the stomach (after three hours), [1]. [320.] ► Twisting and burrowing in the stomach,
especially some hours after eating, with distension in the epigastric
region so that the usually comfortable clothing causes pressure and must
be opened; this increases so much that it causes eructations and even
retching; thereby only bitter mucus or food is thrown up with violent
exertion, [10]. ► Cuttings in the epigastrium (after half
an hour), [2]. ► Sticking extending from the left side of
the chest to the stomach, after dinner, [1].
► Tensive sticking in the
epigastrium, with nausea and some eructations, in the evening (first
day), [2]. ►
A stitch near the left side of the pit of the stomach, after a stool
(after one hour and a half), [1]. ► Dull stitches in the epigastrium, while
walking, especially on inspiration (fourth day), [2]. ► A fine
stitch in the epigastric region (after half an hour), [1]. ►
Twinging in the epigastric region, [1].
► The stomach and abdomen are very
sensitive to pressure (after one hour), [1].
► Rolling about in the epigastric
region, soon, [1].

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