MANCINELLA.
Hippomane mancinella, Linn.
Natural order
, Euphorbiaceæ.
Common names
, Manchioneal, Manzanillo.
Preparation
, Tincture of the fruit,
leaves, and bark (Bute).
Authorities.
1,
Bute, provings with tincture on various persons, from Hering’s
compilation, All. Zeit. f. Hom., 1850, second supplement, p. 127; 2, Hering, poisonous effects observed by
different persons, ibid.; 3, Mure,
Pathogénésie Brésilienne, p. 156, two provings by E. T. Ackermann,
with the tincture (of the leaves); 4,
Ricard-madiana, Recherches et exp. sur les poisons d’Amérique, from
Gaz. Hom. de Paris, 1850, p. 406 (see also Am. Observer, March; 1876,
same authority, from paper read before Lyceum of Nat. Hist. in New
York), effects of chewing the fruit; 4a, same, effects of volatile poison while
digging the roots; 4b, same, effects of chewing the root; 4c, same,
effects of vapor while preparing a decoction of leaves in water; 4d, same,
effects of taking 4 grains of the gum; 4e, same, effects of external application
of the milky juice; 4f, same, effects of a few drops of milky
juice on tongue; 5, Peyssonel,
Journ. de Méd., 1757 (Frank’s Mag., 1, 753), effects of eating two
dozen apples; 6, Kummer, effects of
the tincture (from Hering); 7, Rafinesque, general effects (from Hering); 8,
Bardill, effects of dew from the leaves dropping on the skin (from Hering); 9,
Descourtils, as last; 10, Castera,
from Wibmer, effects of breaking off a small twig; 11, Rufs, Gaz. Hom. de Paris, 1850, p. 406,
pathogenetic effects, from Ann. d’Hyg., 32, 126; 12, Petroz, symptoms (undistinguished) from
provings by self and two women (dose not mentioned), Gaz. Hom. de Paris,
1850, p. 441; 13, Karsten, having
passed some hours under the trees began to experience effects, Tribune
Med. (Lond. Med. Rec., 1, p. 752); 14,
Hamilton, ate a very small fragment of the fruit before breakfast,
Pharm. Journ., 5, 408; 15, same,
effects on a man of tasting the milky juice; 16,
same, effects of eating the fruit; 17,
same, effects in a negro from eating several of the apples; 18, same, effects in a man of getting some
sap in his eye while felling a tree.
MIND.
►
Emotional. ► Silent mood
(second day), [3]. ► Profound mental tranquillity, in the
morning, [3]. ► Cheerfulness; desire to sing (first day),
[3]. ►
Disposed to take everything in good part (first day), [3]. ►
Feelings of tenderness and deep compassion (third day), [3]. ► Sadness
(second, fourth, fifth, and seventh days); in morning (sixth day), [3]; before menses, [12]. ►
Anxiety caused by uneasiness in the hypochondria; worse on walking, or
becoming chilled, [12]. ► Fearfulness, [1]. ► Morose
mood, [1]. [10.] ►
Indifference and dulness, in the morning, [1].
► Intellectual. ► Meditative mood, [12]. ►
Activity of mind, disposed to work (ninth day), [3]. ►
Aversion to work (fifth day), [3].
► He is bored by everything (third
day), [3]. ►
Wandering thoughts (second day), [3].
► Absence of thought (second day), [3]. ►
Great dulness, with indifferent mood, [1].
► Comatose state; constant drowsiness
(third day), [3a].
HEAD.
►
Confusion and Vertigo. ►
Confusion in the sinciput, lasting eight days, [1]. [20.] ► Confusion in the forehead, [1]. ► Vertigo
in the morning, and again at noon, [12].
► Vertigo, worse in the open air (in
a boy), [1]. ►
Vertigo on getting out of bed, [12].
► Vertigo on looking long and
steadily at anything, or reading aloud, [12].
► Vertigo, better in the open air (in
a girl), [1]. ► Vertigo, with sensation of torpor, [12]. ►
Slight vertigo, with sleepiness, [12].
► Dizziness, [11]. ► General
Head. ► Empty feeling in
the head, [12]. [30.] ►
Heaviness in the head (twelfth day), [3].
► Heaviness of the head; he is
compelled to lie down, and feels nauseated, [4]. ► Great
heaviness of the head, with constant pain in it (third day), [3a]. ►
Excessive heaviness of the head (third day), [3a]. ►
Mounting from the stomach to the head, and turning around in it, [1]. ►
Mounting from the stomach gradually more and more into the head;
afterwards vomiting through the nose and mouth, followed by
disappearance of the headache, [1].
► Pain in head, extending to eyes, [12]. ►
Pain in the lower part of the head, with heaviness as if it was bruised
(second day); the pains in the head continue, and make him impatient
(third day), [3]. ► Confused pain in the head when writing
(twelfth day), [3]. ► Headache (fifth and sixth days), [3]; all day, [11]; (second day), [3a]. [40.] ► The headache becomes intolerable (fourth
day), [3a]. ►
Headache with vertigo, especially in the morning, after eating a piece
of bread (seventh day), [3]. ► Headache, with nausea and soreness
beneath the right short ribs; worse while walking, and lasting several
hours, [1]. ►
Headache, disappearing after vomiting, [1].
► Incessant headache (third day), [3a]. ►
Very violent headache, with very painful lancinations, it continued all
night, with sleeplessness (after one hour); continued headache,
especially in the temples and above the eyes (second day), [3a]. ►
Burning in the head, [12]. ► Congestion to the head, before the
menses, [12]. ► Feeling of constriction in the forehead
and occiput, [12]. ► Pressure on the brain, [12]. [50.] ► Sticking pressure from the vertex through
the brain, at noon, [1]. ► Lancinating pain in the head, as soon as
he sits down to eat (twelfth day), [3].
► Painful lancinations in the head,
temples, and above the eyes (third day), [3a].
► Short stitches in several parts of
the head and in the bones of the face, [1].
► Tearing pain in head, [12]. ►
Pain as from a blow, all around the head; after long exposure to the sun
(second day), [3]. ► Throbbing in the head, [12]. ►
Throbbing in the upper part of the head, [1].
► Hammering pain in the head and nape
of the neck, with inability to bend the head down when writing (fourth
day), [3]. ► Forehead. ►
Pressure in the forehead, [12]. ► Temples. [60.]
► Pain in the left temple, [1]. ►
Lancinating pain in the left temple (fourth day), [3]. ► Sudden
sticking in the right temple and above the eyes, [1]. ► Vertex.
► Pain as from a nail driven into the
vertex, [12]. ► Pain in the right side of the head, while
listening to strokes on an anvil; he felt as if receiving them himself
(second day), [3]. ► Parietals. ►
Sudden headache in the left side, especially in the temple, [1]. ►
External Head. ► Pain in
the head, as if the skin of a bladder was applied from temple to temple
(twelfth day), [3]. ► Contraction of the scalp at the vertex, [12]. ►
Itching on the scalp, [1]. ► Itching on the vertex, at short
intervals, [1].
EYE.
►
Objective. [70.] ► Blue rings around the eyes, [12]. ►
Eyes red and staring, [17]. ► Injection of the vessels of the eyes, [1]. ►
The inflammation of the eye ran very high, but was easily subdued; he
recovered in three days, [18]. ► Excessively painful inflammation in the
eyes, with photophobia, [1]. ► Very violent, painful inflammation in the
eyes, so that he feared he would lose his vision; from touching the eye
after handling a twig of the plant, [2].
[Relieved by the juice of Bignonia pentaphylla (the Indians use B.
leucoxylon)] ► Subjective. ► Burning in the eyes on closing them (at
first), [1]. ►
Burning in the eyes, which compels him to close them (later), [1]. ►
Pressure in the eyes, [1]. ► Sense of weight over the eyes (second
day), [3]. [80.] ►
Sticking-itching in the right inner canthus, with fluent coryza from the
right nostril, [1]. ► The eye symptoms usually alternate with
the diminution of hearing, [12]. ► Brow. ►
Sticking above the left eye, [1]. ► Lids. ►
After some time, the eyelids were swollen to such an extent that they
could hardly be opened, and the increased sensitiveness of the eyes was
such that he was obliged to shut himself for some days in an absolutely
dark room, and even then he still suffered much; the swelling diminished
in three days, and the cuticle began to peel off, [13]. ►
Feeling of dryness in the lids, [1].
► Sticking in the middle of the
margin of the right lower lid, [1].
► Ball. ►
Cutting pain in the middle of the right eyeball only when he refrains
from winking, [1]. ► Dull stitches deep posteriorly in the
left eyeball, [1]. ► Vision. ►
Objects waver before the eyes, [12].
EAR.
►
External. ► Redness and
heat of the ears (second day), [3].
[90.] ►
Pressure behind the ears, [12]. ► Middle. ►
Sensation of numbness in the ears, [12].
► Twitching in the ears, [12]. ►
Itching in the right meatus auditorius, [1].
► Hearing. ► Roaring in the ears, [1]. ► Ringing
in the ears, and whistling as of the wind, when walking (first day), [3]. ►
Ringing in the ears, with a drumming sensation, when walking in the wind
(fourth day), [3]. ► Noise in the ears, like voices, [12].
NOSE.
►
He blows his nose more easily than usual (second day), [3]. ►
Sensation of dryness in the nose, [12].
[100.] ►
Pressure at the root of the nose, [12].
► Annoying smells before the nose,
like burnt horn, gunpowder, dung, etc., [12].
FACE.
►
Red face before a stool, [12]. ► Yellow complexion, with redness of the
whole body (second day), [3]. ► Pale face, [11].
► Pale lips, [12]. ►
Drooping of the lower lip, [12]. ► Lancinating pain in the lips, [12].
MOUTH.
►
Teeth. ► Sensitiveness of
the upper teeth, [12]. ► Tongue. ►
Tongue swollen, [17]. [110.] ►
Tongue and inside of mouth covered with small pimples, [4]. ► Dry
tongue, [12]. ► Burning of the tongue, [1]. ► Very
slight prickling on the tongue, [4f].
► It tingled his tongue gently, [15]. ►
General Mouth. ► A blister
as large as a hazelnut in the centre of the palate, [4]. ► Blood
in the mouth, [12]. ► The palate is excoriated, [12]. ►
Inflammation of the mouth, [4]. ► Mucous membrane of mouth filled with
small pimples, [4c]. [120.] ►
Inside of lips and end of tongue covered with small pimples, [4]. ►
Dry mouth (fifth day), [3]. ► Dryness of the mouth, with tenacious
mucus, in the morning; offensive odor from the mouth, with coated tongue
and thirst (third day), [1]. ► Almost intolerable heat and pricking in
the mouth; the burning sensation is not allayed by cold water, [4]. ►
Sensation of burning heat in mouth; the smarting was so extreme that I
was obliged to hold cold water in my mouth, and renew it frequently
(immediately), [4c]. ► Smarting heat on tongue, mouth, and
throat (after half an hour) ►
Smarting and burning very severe; was obliged to keep cold water in the
mouth, the pain becoming insupportable (after two hours), [4b]. ► Mouth
feels as if full of pepper, [4]. ► Burning as from pepper, in the mouth and
fauces, [1]. ►
Pricking in the mouth while eating bread (eleventh day), [3]. ► On
account of the state of the mouth and tongue, only liquids can be taken,
[4]. ►
Saliva. ► Salivation, [11]. [130.]
► Considerable salivation (after two
hours), [4b]. ► Copious salivation (after some minutes), [4]. ►
Saliva thin and fluid, [15]. ► Burning-hot saliva, [12]. ►
Offensive saliva, [12]. ► Mouth filled with water (after a few
minutes), [4d]. ► Accumulation of sour water in the mouth, [12]. ►
Taste. ► The juice at
first tastes flat, then acrid, and causes a burning astringency
posteriorly in the fauces (Hering). ►
Metallic taste in the mouth (second day), [3].
► Taste of blood in mouth all day
(second day), [3a]. [140.] ►
Taste of blood in the mouth, as if from a clot of blood which had risen
into the throat (third and fourth days), [3a].
THROAT.
►
Great and constant dryness of the throat (second day), [3a]. ► Heat
in the throat, along the œsophagus, without thirst, [11]. ►
Burning, with raw pain, in the throat, the pain gradually extending
forward from the arch of the palate, and lasting five hours, [1]. ►
The throat feels contracted, [12].
► Lancination in the throat, [12]. ►
(A kind of malignant sore throat), [11].
► Scraping in the throat, in the
region of the larynx, especially sensitive on smoking, [1]. ►
Ulcerative pain in throat, [12]. ► Prickling extended to the throat (after
adding 3 drops), [4f]. [150.] ►
Throat symptoms better when yawning, [12].
► Fauces, Pharynx, and Œsophagus.
► Burning in the fauces and root of
the tongue, with accumulation of water in the mouth, [1]. ► Burning
in the fauces and upper part of the pharynx, [1]. ► Burning
in the œsophagus, [16]. ► A burning sensation in the fauces,
œsophagus, and stomach for some hours, [16].
STOMACH.
►
Appetite. ► Increased
appetite, [12]. ► Great appetite (ninth day), [3]. ►
Desire for tobacco, [1]. ► Great desire to smoke (fifth day), [3]. ►
Loss of appetite, [1]. [160.] ►
Alternate hunger and want of appetite (second day), [3]. ► Almost
complete loss of appetite (third day), [3a].
► Complete loss of appetite (fourth
day), [3a]. ►
Aversion to everything (sixth day), [3].
► Loathing (second day), [3]. ►
Aversion to bread, [12]. ► Thirst. ►
Thirst every hours all day; desire for water, with aversion to wine and
all other liquors (fourth day), [3].
► Constant thirst all day (fifth and
seventh days), [3]. ► Increasing thirst until evening (sixth
day), [3]. ►
Thirst intense, [17]. ► Eructation. [170.]
► Incomplete eructations, [12]. ►
Constant eructations of air (first day), [3].
► Noisy eructations, a kind of
sobbing, when food is at all difficult of digestion; it occurs when
swallowing, at night, even in sleep, and after drinking beer; also
caused by stooping, [12]. ► Hot eructations during expiration, with
an oppressed feeling (second day), [3].
► Nausea and Vomiting. ► Nausea and pain in back during stool, [12]. ►
Qualmishness, [1]. ► Vomiting, [11],
[16]. ►
Forcible vomiting, [1]. ► Watery vomiting (first day), [3]. ►
Vomiting of ingesta, followed by violent griping and copious stools, [4]. [180.]
► Green vomiting, [11]. ► Black
vomiting, [1]. ► Bitter vomiting, [1]. ► Stomach.
► Weak stomach (second day), [3]. ►
Torpid feeling in the stomach, [12].
► Severe pain, with weight in the pit
of the stomach, for a minute (second day), [3]. ►
Sensation of heat in the epigastrium, [11].
► Burning in the stomach, [16]. ►
Burning in the stomach and throat, with nausea, [1]. ► Burning
sensation in the stomach, without vomiting, [17]. [190.] ► Its reception in the stomach was attended
with a burning sensation, [14]. ► Paroxysmal sticking in the stomach, with
diarrhœa, [1]. ► Epigastric region very sensitive to
touch, [1].
ABDOMEN.
►
Hypochondria. ► Pain in
the hypochondria (fourth day), [3a].
► Pain in the right hypochondrium,
worse when walking, [1]. ► Sudden sticking in the left hypochondrium,
[1]. ►
Lancinations in the hypochondria and scapulæ (third day), [3a]. ►
General Abdomen. ►
Distension of the abdomen, [1]. ► After an hour, the abdomen became greatly
swollen, while a burning fire raged in his bowels, with trembling of the
whole body, cold sweat, weakness, and constant faintness, [5]. ►
Increased emission of flatus and empty eructations, [1]. [200.] ► Copious emission of flatus (second day), [3]. ►
Pains in the abdomen, [1]. ► Tension of the abdomen, [12]. ►
Griping in the bowels (before the menses), [12]. ►
Griping at the appearance of the menses, [12].
► Dull pain in right flank, lasting
all day, [12]. ► Transient boring pain in the abdomen on
respiration, [12]. ► Twitching pain in the bowels (fourth
day), [3]. ►
Cutting in the abdomen, followed by diarrhœa, [1]. ►
Lancinating pain in the bowels (fourth day), [3a]. [210.] ► Frequent violent lancinations in the
abdomen and bowels (third day), [3a].
► Repeated violent lancinations in
the right side of the abdomen (second day), [3a]. ► Great
pain in the abdomen, as if it had been struck with a pointed stick
(first day), [3]. ► Colic and diarrhœa (fourth day), [3]. ►
Colic, and four stools, one of them bloody, [11]. ►
Hammering pain in the abdomen after breakfast (second day), [3]. ►
Bruised pain in the abdominal walls, [12].
► Sensation as from a blow in the
abdomen, followed by an evacuation (seventh day), [3]. ►
Hypogastrium and Iliac Regions. ►
Pain in the lower portion of the abdomen, followed by a stool, [1]. ►
Cramps in the hypogastrium during menstruation, [12]. [220.] ► Griping pain in the right side of the
lower abdomen, immediately followed by emission of flatus, [1]. ►
Dull pain in the left groin, [1]. ► Lancinations in the groins (fifth day), [3].
RECTUM AND ANUS.
►
Swelling of the hæmorrhoids, which become blue, [12]. ► Dark
blood from the hæmorrhoids, which coagulates at once, and is offensive,
[12]. ►
Inertia of the sphincter ani, as if paralyzed, [12]. ► Pain
in the anus after stool, [12]. ► A pressive pain in the anus during and
immediately following a stool, [1].
► Pulsation in the anus after stool, [12]. ►
Feeling of fulness in the rectum, with a sensation of emptiness in the
stomach, [1]. [230.] ►
Dragging in the rectum, [1]. ► Urging to stool, [1].
STOOL.
►
Diarrhœa. ► Frequent
diarrhœa, with much emission of flatus; after the diarrhœa ceased, he
was attacked with pains in the legs, from the hips to the ankles,
feeling as if the flesh were beaten, [1].
► Two attacks of diarrhœa and colic,
with twitching pain in the bowels, at midnight (second day), [3]. ►
Diarrhœic attack, with pain and tenesmus. It began with a natural
stool, followed by frequent painful evacuations, at first black and
offensive, then watery. Lasted more than two hours (fourth day), [3a]. ►
Copious stools, with colic and dizziness, [11].
► Frequent stools (eleventh day), [3]. ►
A great many stools, with discharge of blood, colic, drowsiness, and
dizziness, [11]. ► More than twenty stools, from 2 to 8
P.M., with pain and burning heat in the bowels, [4]. ►
Thirteen stools, [11]. [240.] ►
Nine green stools, without blood, [11].
► Two stools, [11]. ► Easy
stools (second day), [3]. ► Sudden desire for stool in the morning,
and entire inability to retain it, followed by tenesmus, [1]. ►
Constipation. ►
Constipation, [12]. ► Constipation for eight days following the
diarrhœa, [1].
URINARY ORGANS.
►
Bladder. ► Considerable
excitement in the bladder, [4d]. ► Lancinations in the bladder when
beginning to urinate; he feels better while finishing (fourth day), [3]. ►
Urethra. ► Burning in the
urethra, [1]. ► Micturition. ►
Copious micturition, [4d]. [250.] ►
Diminished micturition (fourth to sixth day), [1]. ► Urine.
► Urine scanty, whitish (first day);
copious, but always whitish (second and third days); clear, copious, and
whitish (fourth day); clear and profuse (fifth, sixth, and seventh
days), [3].
SEXUAL ORGANS.
►
Itching on the scrotum, [1]. ► Sexual desire (fifth day), [3]. ►
Menstrual blood pale, [12].
RESPIRATORY ORGANS.
► Larynx. ►
Tension of the larynx, [12]. ► Cutting in the larynx, [12]. ► Cough and
Expectoration. ► Coughed a
little during the day, [4c]. ► Cough caused by irritation of the larynx,
[12]. [260.]
► Cough after drinking, [12]. ►
Cough, with sweet taste in the throat, [12].
► Violent cough, with painful
pricking in the throat, on the least exertion (fourth day), [3]. ►
Cough, with bloody mucous expectoration, [12].
► The cough is more frequent at
midnight, [12]. ► White expectoration (second day), [3]. ►
Respiration. ► Slight
rattling noise in chest during respiration, [12]. ► Deep
and frequent inspirations (fourth day), [3].
► Difficult breathing when falling
asleep again (second day), [3]. ► Suffocation and throbbing in the chest
when about to laugh (fourth day), [3].
[270.] ►
Sudden suffocation, and violent throbbing in the chest, just as he
begins to speak (fourth day), [15].
CHEST.
►
Objective. ► The chest is
much dilated when drawing breath, even with the mouth closed (third
day), [3]. ►
Spasmodic contraction of the thoracic walls, [12]. ►
Weakness of the chest (fourth day), [3].
► Subjective. ► Pain in the chest on the least movement
(fifth day), [3]. ► Sensation of heat and trembling in the
chest (first day), [3]. ► Burning in the chest, [12]. ►
Constriction of the chest, [12]. ► Constant dull pain in the left chest, [1]. ►
Oppression of chest, [12]. [280.] ►
Lancinating pain in the chest (fourth day), [3]. ► Bruised
pain in the chest, with difficult breathing (third day), [3]. ► Bruised
pain in the clavicles, on turning, the head to either side (twelfth
day), [3]. ►
Lancination in the sternum, [12]. ► Intense lancinating pains in the left
side (third day), [3a].
HEART AND PULSE.
►
Præcordium. ► Pain in the
præcordial region, after eating, [12].
► Cramps in the heart, [12]. ►
Pricking through the heart (fourth day), [3].
► Heart’s Action. ► Palpitation in the evening, [12]. ►
Palpitation after eating, [12]. ► Pulse. [290.]
► Pulse 80, [11].
NECK AND BACK.
►
Neck. ► Pain in the nape
of the neck and in the forehead, when stooping; it is so confused that
he cannot describe it (second day), [3].
► Hammering pain all around the neck
(second day), [3]. ► Hammering pain on the left side of the
neck (second day), [3]. ► Hammering pain in the neck, relieved for
a few moments by holding the head backwards (eleventh day), [3]. ►
Back. ► Crawling as from
worms on the right side of the back, close to the middle of the spine, [1]. ►
Dorsal. ► Weakness in the
dorsal muscles, [12]. ► Rheumatic pain in the shoulder-blade
(second day), [3a]. ► Tearing in right shoulder-blade, [12]. ►
Lumbar. ► Pain in the
region of the kidneys, [1]. [300.] ►
Raw pain in the lumbar region, [12].
► Sacral. ► Boring in the sacral region, [12]. ►
Pain in the coccyx, [12].
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL.
► Lassitude in all the limbs, with
indescribable malaise, [4]. ► Feeling of tension in the joints
generally, [12]. ► Bruised feeling of the limbs, [11].
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Trembling of the arms, [12]. ►
Stiffness of the arms, [12]. ► The arm feels swollen, [12]. ►
Pressure in the arms, [12]. [310.] ►
Lancination in the arms, [12]. ► Three slight beats on the arm, like
finger-taps (second day), [3]. ► A sudden electric-like shock through the
left arm and shoulder, when writing in the evening, [1]. ► Shoulder.
► Lancinating pain in the left
shoulder (fourth day), [3a]. ► Arm. ►
Intense lancinating and constrictive pain in the muscles of the upper
part of the right arm, for more than an hour (third day), [3a]. ► Elbow.
► Continued pain in the elbow-joint
(third day), [3a]. ► Heat in the elbow, [12]. ►
Tension in elbow-joint, [12]. ► Very sharp pain in the elbow-joints
(second day), [3a]. ► Wrist. ►
Pain from morning to night in the wrist and metacarpus, as if strings
were tied tight around them (second day); the constrictive pain in the
wrist shifts to the middle of the left arm for nearly an hour, after
which it returns to the former place (third day), [3]. ► Hand.
[320.] ►
Redness of the hands during the day (second day), [3]. ►
Swelling of the veins of the hands (second day), [3]. ►
Twitching in the hands, [12]. ► Awkwardness of the hands, [12]. ►
Lancination in the hands, [12]. ► A dull stitch along the metacarpal bone
of the left index finger, [1]. ► Fingers. ►
Blue finger-nails, [1]. ► A dull stitch in the ball of the left
thumb, [1]. ►
Tearing pains in the fingers like gout, [15].
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Objective. ►
Trembling of the lower limbs, [11].
[330.] ►
Twitching and jerking in both lower extremities, [1]. ►
Paralysis, first of the thighs, then of the legs, [1]. ► Subjective.
► Pain up and down the legs, after
the diarrhœa; at last the pain in the left lower extremity disappears
and becomes seated on the lower posterior portion of the right thigh,
just above the bend of the knee, with a feeling as if a boil would
develop, very much impeding walking (repeated after a second dose), [1]. ►
Constriction of the thigh and legs, as if a string were tied around them
(fifth day), [3]. ► Cramps of the legs and feet, [12]. ►
Sudden needle-like stitches in both lower extremities, [1]. ►
A bruised sensation in the lower extremities, [1]. ► Thigh.
► Needle-like stitches posteriorly on
the thigh, near the hip-joint, [1].
► Twitching and jerking posteriorly
in the middle of the thigh, [1]. ► Knee. ►
Lancination in the right knee-joint (third day), [3a]. [340.] ► A sharp stitch as with a needle, in the
left patella, somewhat relieved by rubbing, but immediately returning, [1]. ►
Pricking for two hours in the left knee-joint (eleventh day), [3]. ►
Bruised pain in the bends of the knees (fifth day), [3]. ► Leg.
► The right lower leg falls asleep in
the evening, [1]. ► Violent pain like a cramp in the right
calf, extending upward to the lower portion of the back, and
transversely across the small of the back, with so great weakness that
she could scarcely walk, [1]. ► A sore pain on the tibia, in the evening
in bed; on applying the hand the pain became a violent burning; next
morning there was found a small inflamed spot covered with a crust, [1]. ►
Ankle. ► Swelling of the
left malleolus (eleventh day), [3].
► Foot. ►
Painful heaviness in the feet, when walking (fifth day), [3]. ► Burning
pain on the top of the right foot, as from a glowing coal, [6]. ►
Dull pain in the bones of the foot, extending from the heel to the toes,
[1]. ►
Toes. [350.] ► Repeated dull stitches on the inner side
of the left great toe, [1].
GENERAL SYMPTOMS.
►
Objective. ► Hands and
face swollen and inflamed, [10]. ► Very active when at work, [12]. ►
Convulsions, [11]. ► It causes sleep, trembling, convulsions,
etc., like narcotic poisons, [7]. ► General debility all day (second, fourth,
and fifth days), [3]. ► Prostration (fifth day), [3]. ► Obliged
to lie down on account of the fever (which is slight), and quite a bad
headache, [4]. ► She is obliged to lie down; with
irregular pulse, cold extremities, and the greatest anxiety, [11]. ►
He lies down, and gets up alternately (second day), [3]. ► Subjective.
[360.] ►
Inclination to lie down (sixth day), [3].
► Inclination to remain lying
(eleventh day), [3]. ► General heaviness (sixth day), [3]. ►
A nervous sensation of lightness, as if he could soar into the air, [1]. ►
Very disagreeable sensation on hearing the noise of a saw (second day), [3]. ►
While listening to hammer-strokes, he feels their repercussion all
through him (second day), [3]. ► Paralytic sensation immediately after
rising in the morning; his hand trembles very much; he cannot open his
room-door (second day), [3]. ► Malaise after drinking, [12]. ►
Excessive malaise, [11]. ► Lancinations at irregular intervals in
the left shoulder-blade, and in the muscles of the left side of the
chest (second day), [3a]. [370.] ►
Lancination in the muscles of the right knee, also in the ribs and right
side (fourth day), [3a]. ► Sticking in the back and on the crest of
the ilium, [1]. ► Sudden needlelike stitches here and there,
[1]. ►
Throbbing in the whole body, [12].
► Burning in the stomach; swelling of
the legs up to the knees, pitting on pressure; red swollen spots as
large as the hand here and there on the abdomen and chest; extremely
irritable and peevish; began to be better in cool weather; after several
weeks there was an eruption of blisters half an inch in diameter,
especially on the soles of the feet, when he felt better internally; the
swelling remained longest on the ankles (poisoning), [2]. ►
Pricking in the skin, together with feverish horripilation; succeeded by
heat, with desire to be uncovered; then loss of consciousness; great
debility; painful difficulty in swallowing; restlessness; copious
urination, [12]. ► Emotional disturbances are accompanied by
indescribable uneasiness, hammering pain in the chest, and loss of
speech (fourth day), [3].
SKIN.
►
Redness of the skin (second day), [3].
► Red spots on the nose, [12]. ►
Yellow spots on the chest, [12]. ► Eruptions, Dry. [380.] ►
Small pimples (second day), [3]. ► Eruption of small pimples about the mouth
and chin, [12]. ► Many small pimples on the chin; they go
off by desquamation, on the third day, [4].
► Felt a great itching in the part,
and perceived a few small red pimples, which occasioned an extreme
itching and prickling; they disappear after a few days, without
suppuration (second day), [4c]. ► Fine red itching rash on the inner side
of the wrist, extending up to the bend of the elbow, [1]. ► Miliary
eruption on the face; afterwards the skin is wrinkled, [12]. ►
Miliary eruption on the abdomen, [12].
► Eruptions, Moist. ► Dew falling from the leaves upon the skin
causes blisters, [8]. ► It is dangerous to sleep under the tree;
the drops of water falling from the leaves cause blisters on the skin, [9]. ►
The milky juice burns, draws blisters, inflames, and destroys the hair, [7]. [390.]
► Heat rises to the face; soon
followed by smarting, pricking, and burning, which last all day (first
day); face swollen, in morning; about noon vesicles appear of the size
of a pin’s head, and full of yellow serum (second day); the vesicles are
absorbed, and desquamation takes place (fourth day), [4a]. ►
Herpetic eruption, an inch in diameter, on the right arm; it disappears
next day (eleventh day), [3]. ► Eruptions, Pustular. ► When rubbed into the skin it causes a
pustular eruption, [2]. ► Subjective. ►
Burning in the thighs, and especially in the ankle-joint, [12]. ► A
burning sensation over the whole surface of his body; this was presently
concentrated on particular points, especially on the face and around the
eyes, [13]. ►
Raw pain in the skin of the abdomen, [12].
► Pricking in the feet when sitting
(fifth day), [3]. ► Formication in the forehead, [12]. ►
Formication in the right hip, with lancinations when walking (seventh
day), [3]. ►
Continuous formication in both feet at once, especially the left (third
day), [3a]. [400.] ►
Tickling in the left tibia, of short duration, [1]. ► Itching
on the left eyebrow, [1]. ► Itching of the left lower lid,
disappearing when touched, [1]. ► Itching in the right wing of the nose,
disappearing on rubbing with the hand, but soon returning, [1]. ►
Itching on the chest, [12]. ► Itching just below the condyle of the
right elbow, now and then returning, [1].
► Itching on the right wrist, [1]. ►
Itching on the middle joint of the right index finger, [1]. ►
Tickling itching in the ball of the left thumb, repeated several times, [1]. ►
His lips were completely ulcerated and itched intolerably, [5].
SLEEP AND DREAMS.
►
Sleepiness. [410.] ► Drowsiness after breakfast (second day), [3]. ►
Constant drowsiness (third day), [3a].
► Deep sleep in daytime (fifth day), [3]. ►
Heavy sleep, and late waking (second day), [3]. ►
Sleeplessness. ► Sleep
restless, tossing about the bed, with frightful dreams (fourth to sixth
days), [1]. ►
Frequent waking at night in an indifferent, almost unconscious
condition, but suddenly falling asleep again, [1]. ► No
sleep at night (fourth day), [3a].
► Dreams. ► Dreams first sad, then cheerful (third
day), [3]. ►
Dreams about ghosts and apparitions (sixth day), [3].
FEVER.
►
Chilliness. ► Rigor, [12]. [420.]
► Coldness of the hands and feet, [1]; (fifth day), [3]. ►
Shuddering in the abdomen, coming on at long intervals, [12]. ► Heat.
► Some fever at night (first day), [4]. ►
Heat in face, and afterwards a burning like that occasioned by the
scorching of the fire, [4a]. ► Great heat in the forehead and eyes, [12]. ►
Great heat in the back of the head, [12].
► Sweat. ►
Night-sweat, [1]. ► Sweat in the palms of the hands, while
the rest of the body is perfectly dry (second day), [3].
CONDITIONS.
►
Aggravation. ► (Morning), On getting out of bed, vertigo;
after eating a piece of bread, vertigo. ►
(Evening), Palpitation; in bed pain,
in tibia. ► (Night),
The symptoms, [12]; eructations;
sweat. ► (Midnight),
Cough. ► (Open
air), Vertigo. ► (Anger), Some symptoms, [12]. ► (Beer), Eructations. ►
(Becoming chilled), Anxiety. ► (Drinking),
Cough; malaise. ► (After eating), Most symptoms, [12]; pain in præcordial region; palpitation. ► (Exertion),
Cough. ► (Looking
long and steadily), Vertigo. ►
(Reading aloud), Vertigo. ► (Stooping),
Eructations. ► (Walking), Anxiety; headache, etc.; pain in
hypochondrium. ► Amelioration.
► (Open air),
Vertigo. ► (Cool
weather), Burning in stomach, etc. ►
(Lying down), The symptoms, [12]. ►
(Warmth), Most symptoms, [12]. ►
(Yawning), Throat symptoms.® 2000
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