SARSAPARILLA.
SEXUAL ORGANS.
►
Male. ► Intolerable odor
about the genitals, [1]. ► Erections seem diminished, [6]. ► Glans
red and inflamed, [7]. ► Tearing from glans to root of penis, [1]. ►
After the passage of urine, burning and itching; tearing pain from the
glans to the root of penis, [1]. ► During morning, testicles and spermatic
cords ache and are tender to touch; the cords are much swollen, with a
dragging downwards feeling in them; afterwards, as this got better in
the course of the morning, soreness in the left groin, worse on touch;
in the course of the day it nearly all went off (eighth day), [16]. [460.]
► Seminal emissions at night and
restless sleep, [7]. ► Pollution first night, [1]. ► Painful
pollution nearly every night, with lascivious dream, [7]. ►
Inclination for coition several days, with frequent emissions, [7]. ►
Inclination to coitus, with restless sleep, [7]. ► Female.
► Slimy leucorrhœa rather profuse,
while walking, [6]. ► Menses three days too soon (after
fourteen days), [1]. ► Menses very scanty, but very acrid, with
burning in the inner side of the thighs, so that she cannot approximate
them on account of pain; the menstrual discharge appears only now and
then, [6]. ►
Menses three days too late, and with every perfect discharge of menses
the urging to urinate ceases, [6].
► Appearance of menses is retarded
for five days, [1].
RESPIRATORY ORGANS.
[470.] ►
Pressing painful stitches in thyroid cartilage, without affecting
deglutition, [2]. ► Hoarse all day (fourth day), [16]. ►
Cough. ► Hard cough in the
daytime, produced by a tickling ulcerative sensation in the fauces, [1]. ►
Cough and headache (second day), [6].
► Cough and coryza, [1]. ► Cough,
with nausea, vomiting bile, and diarrhœa, [10a]. ►
Cough, without expectoration, forenoon (second day), [6]. ► Dry
cough, with burning in the nose on blowing it (fifth day), [6]. ►
Dry cough, excited by roughness in the throat, only in the forenoon
(second and third days), [6]. ► Respiration. ►
Frequent deep inspirations after dinner (second day), [6]. [480.] ► Catching of breath (stoppage of breath)
and oppression of the chest, in the evening and the following morning
(after forty-eight hours), [6]. ► Very asthmatic; he is often forced to
breathe short (fifth day), [6]. ► Difficult breathing, [6]. ► In
breathing, everything too tight, [6].
► Severe catching of breath while
working; he can get air enough only with difficulty (fourth day), [6]. ►
Breathing heavy and short after dinner (third day), [6]. ►
Stoppage of breath, as if by spasm, or as if by an impediment in the
lungs, with constriction in the throat for a whole minute, accompanied
with great anxiety (after three hours), [6].
► The slightest exercise makes her
short-breathed, abating in rest, [10a].
► Shortness of breath, [6].
CHEST.
►
Oppression of the chest, impeding respiration, mornings (eighth day), [6]. [490.]
► Pressure in the chest, as if
bruised, after attack, [1]. ► Pressure in the chest, [6]. ►
Pressure and tightness on the chest, at night and in the morning,
without cough (eighth day), [6]. ► Pressure on the chest, with shortness of
breath (sixth day), [6]. ► Pressure frequently on the chest,
afternoons (second day), [8]. ► Painful constriction in the chest,
alternating often with sudden expansion (eighth day), [6]. ► He
feels so tight-chested, with dyspnœa and exhaustion, that he had to
loosen his necktie, lasting for some time (seventh day), [6]. ► His
chest feels mostly as if screwed together, and everything feels too
tight, in breathing and walking, so that he had to loosen his clothes,
necktie, and vest, in order to get air enough, frequently omitting and
returning, [6]. ► Tension across the chest after attack, [1]. ►
On the outside of the chest tensive pain, as if it were too short, on
straightening up and walking erect (after twenty-four hours), [1]. ►
Front and Sides. [500.] ► Pressure on the sternum, worse on
palpation, [3]. ► Violent stinging in the middle of
sternum, mornings (third day), [6].
► Aching pain in centre of chest;
inclined to keep still in order to relieve it (after one hour), [15]. ►
Stitches in the middle of the chest, beside the sternum, without
affecting respiration, [2]. ► Pressing tension about the clavicle, next
to sternum, [3]. ► Pressing stitches under the last true
rib, [3]. ►
Stitches in right chest, without affecting respiration, [2]. ►
Stinging in right side of chest, on motion, while standing, afternoon, [6]. ►
Stinging in the right side of breast, 1 P.M. (third day), [6]. ►
Stinging in the left side of chest, on walking outdoors, and in the
forehead at the same time, mornings, continuing a good while (second
day), [6]. [510.] ►
Stinging pain in left side of chest, while walking, [1]. ► Violent
stitches in the left costal region, so that the pain doubled him up, in
the evening, while sitting (twelfth day), [6].
► The nipples are soft, insensible,
and not irritable, [1].
HEART AND PULSE.
►
Palpitation almost constant, with some anxiety and fearfulness, [1]. ►
Palpitation of the heart during the day, [10a].
► Palpitation often in daytime, [1]. ►
Slight palpitation, [11]. ► Pulse somewhat slower, [11]. ► Pulse
somewhat retarded, [8]. ► Scarcely any alteration of pulse, unless
it were a little retarded, [19]. [520.] ►
Pulse fell 8 beats, but after some minutes returned to the normal, [11]. ►
Pulse very febrile, [11].
NECK AND BACK.
►
Neck. ► Swelling of the
right side of the neck (and throat), with pain when touched, [1]. ►
Wrenching pain in left side of neck, as if in the tendon, on moving the
head (second day), [6]. ► Tension in right side of neck,
particularly on moving the head, with heaviness of the head, [6]. ►
On moving the head, tension in side of neck, pain in nape of neck,
stitches, [6]. ► Tension in the nape of neck and stitches,
on moving the head (tenth day), [6].
► In the morning pain in left side of
neck, on raising head up (tenth day), [16].
► Aching in the nape of the neck on
moving the head, in the morning, abating during the day (third day), [6]. ►
Chuckling or pulling in left side of neck (second day), [6]. [530.] ► Tearing in the nape of the neck, passing
thence across the vertex towards the right side of the forehead, where
it disappears, afternoon (sixth day), [6].
► Violent persistent drawing stitches
in the right cervical muscles, from the clavicle into the hyoid bone, [2]. ►
In the muscles of the neck pressing stitches, increased by touch and
motion, [3]. ► Back. ►
On deep inspiration, pain, as if something were sticking fast to the
back, [1]. ►
At 8 A.M., pain in muscles at inner edge of right scapula (infraspinous
portion); worse on moving either arm straight up, from putting right arm
to back or from raising it above level of shoulder, and from rising from
stooping; pain still felt, at 8 P.M. (sixth day), [16]. ► Pain
in middle of back on deep inspiration (sixth day), [16]. ► Two
quickly repeated shoots about inner edge of right scapula (fifth day), [16]. ►
In the back, between the shoulderblades, severe stitches, [2]. ►
Stinging, also tearing, beside the spine, from the right shoulderblade
to the last false rib, increased much by inspiration, and on deep
inspiration entirely arresting the breath, [3]. ► Pain in
right lumbar region on deep inspiration, in afternoon (fifteenth day), [16]. [540.]
► Backache in small of back,
increased after protracted stooping, pressing violently so that walking
is impeded; improved by rest, when sitting or lying, but reappearing in
the form of stitches with every, even the slightest, turn of the body,
abating during the afternoon (fourth day), [7]. ► Violent
pain in lower part of back on stooping, and afterwards; does not
disappear during motion; forenoon (second and third days), [6]. ►
*Pain in lower part of back, passing around both sides of pelvis forward
toward the genitals; worse nights and during motion, [1]. ► Pain in
lower part of back and both sides, [1].
► Stinging under the left ribs, in
the lumbar region, for two hours, regardless of respiration, [6]. ►
Tensive pain on the least motion, from the sacrum across the left hip,
interfering with walking, [1]. ► Bruised pain of sacral region, evenings
(second day), [6]. ► Crawling in sacral region externally,
like formication, in the forenoon, [6].
EXTREMITIES.
►
Blue nails, with coldness, [1]. ► Trembling of hands and feet, with tearing
in the forehead, and pinching in abdomen, forenoon (fourth day), [6]. [550.]
► Mobility of all the limbs, [1]. ►
Lassitude of limbs, dulness, stoppage of nose, [7]. ► In all
the joints of the body, tearing, now here and then there, for several
days, but only of short duration, [6].
► Tearing in nearly every limb, at
night, with subsequent headache (sixth day), [6]. ► Hands
and feet very light mobility, [7].
► Drawing pains in shoulderblades and
legs, [1].
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Shoulder. ►
Drawing in the shoulder-blades, [1].
► Pain, as from a thrust or blow, in
the shoulder, on moving the arm; less while at rest, [6]. ► In the
shoulder-joints, violent tearing, extending gradually into the elbows,
where it abates; frequently repeated (sixth day), [6]. ► Pain in
the right shoulder-joint, somewhat laming, only when moving the arms,
afternoon, until lying down, [6]. [560.] ►
Cracking in right shoulder-joint, on moving it (sixteenth day), [6]. ►
Pain, as from a thrust or blow, in right shoulder-joint, only on moving
the arm, [6]. ► Tearing in left shoulder down into the
fingers, afternoon till evening, with frequent intermissions (fifth
day), [6]. ►
Stitches in the shoulders on raising the arm (fourth day), [6]. ►
Arm. ► In the arms,
feeling of stiffness, on motion after rest; long-continued (eighth day),
[6]. ►
In the upper arm, near shoulder-joint, a pulse-like, intermittent,
external, stinging pain, [1]. ► Tearing in left arm, from shoulder to the
tips of the fingers, with pressure on the chest, at 11 A.M. (fourth
day), [6]. ►
Violent tearing on the upper surface of left upper arm, extending to the
wrist for five minutes, with stitches in right side of chest, at 8.30
P.M. (third day), [6]. ► Tearing in the right arm, from the
shoulder-joint to the wrist, afternoon (fourth day), [6]. ► Dull
stinging, above and in front of the humerus, [3]. ► Elbow and
Forearm. [570.] ► In the elbow, pain, as if a tendon had
snapped from place, on rapid pronation of forearm, [1]. ►
Paralytic weariness in elbow-joints, [1].
► Twitching in both forearms, [7]. ►
Pressing tearing on the ulna, sometimes extending to the metacarpal
bones, [3]. ►
Tearing across the forearm, above the wrist, with drawing-tearing
stitches towards the fingers, [3].
► About the forearms, beside the
elbow-joints, paralytic tearing; worse when at rest than in motion, [3]. ►
Pressing stitches in the muscles of both ulnæ, [3]. ►
Stinging-drawing stitches on the inside of right forearm, [2]. ► In
afternoon, when walking in open air, stinging in radial side of left
wrist; when indoors it was not felt; afterwards when again walking in
open air, it returned (twelfth day), [16].
► Wrist. ►
Tearing stitches above the left wrist, upwards, [2]. [580.] ► Tearing in left wrist, 2 P.M. (fourth
day), [6]. ►
Sprained pain in right wrist, drawing toward the ring finger, [2]. ►
Hand and Fingers. ► Hands
tremble, [6]. ► Stiffness itching, and burning heat in
the hands, with swollen veins, relieved by motion (fourteenth day), [6]. ►
The hand pains without swelling, [5].
► Woke at 7 A.M., with sharp cutting
pain under thumb-nail of one hand, afterwards the other hand (after six
hours), [14]. ► The thumb becomes inflamed, with
throbbing and burning; the worst at night, [1]. ►
Numbness of fingers, especially the third and fourth of both hands, [12]. ►
Numbness (going to sleep) of the fingers, [1].
► Pain of tips of fingers on pressure, as
if ulcerated, or as if salt were put on to a wound, [1]. [590.]
► Drawing tearing through the bones
of right ring finger, penetrating the bones; increased by motion of the
joints, [2]. ►
On the backs of the four fingers of the left hand, tearing towards the
tips, 1.30 P.M. (fourth day), [6].
► Pressure like stitches in the
muscles of left thumb, at rest and in motion, [2]. ►
Intermittent pressing stitches in metacarpal bone of right index finger,
for two days, [3]. ► Small stitches in first joint of right
little finger, [2]. ► Pricking, as if caused by countless pins,
in first joint of thumb; later, this spot aches also on being touched, [1].
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Unsteady gait, with vertigo, [6]. ►
Great lassitude in the lower limbs; he can hardly move his legs (sixth
day), [6]. ► Hip. ►
In the hip-joints, lame, bruised, and tired; she has to sit down, but
without relief, [1]. ► On the right ischium, pressing stitches
in every posture, [3]. ► Thigh. [600.]
► Stiffness in right thigh, as if
contracted, in the popliteal space and calf, at the same time toes feel
as if swollen under the nails (third day), [7]. ► Weariness
in the thighs, during catamenia, [6]. ►
Pressure on the inside of left thigh, near the knee-joint, [3]. ►
Dull pressure on the right thigh, just above the popliteal region, while
sitting, [2]. ► Stinging pressure about the left thigh
near the patella, [3]. ► Tearing pressure about the thigh, near
the knee-joint, upwards and outwards, [3].
► Sore feeling in the bend of the
right thigh, she can hardly walk; before menstruation (fourteenth and
fifteenth days), [6]. ► Violent stitches, followed by tearing in
the left popliteal space (seventh day), [6].
► On the inside of the thighs,
burning; she cannot bring them together during menstruation, [6]. ►
Pressing heaviness in left thigh, while sitting or walking, without
pain, [2]. ► Knee. [610.]
► Swelling and stiffness of the knee,
with stinging pain, so that he could hardly move the knee sideways on
account of pain, [1]. ► On the knee single, acute, fine stitches,
on the inner side, [2]. ► Weariness in the knee-joints, the whole
day, [6]. ►
Several painful tearings in right knee when gaping, while standing
(third day), [6]. ► Tearing in left knee, 2 P.M. (fourth
day), [6]. ►
Violent tearing about the left knee, from evening till midnight,
frequently intermitting (third day), [6].
► Stinging tensive pressure about
right knee, [2]. ► Leg. ►
More weakness and lassitude in legs, [6].
► Cramp in the calves, at night, [1]. ►
Violent cramp in the calf, [1]. [620.] ►
Pain in the calves, as after cramp, [1].
► Cramp from tibia down into toes;
has to try to find a position wherein it feels easier (fourteenth day), [7]. ►
In the leg, tearing deep in left tibia, 3 P.M. (eighth day), [6]. ►
Tearing down the right tibia, 1 P.M. (seventh day), [6]. ► Tearing
in the muscles of right lower leg, [2].
► During menses, weariness in legs, [6]. ►
Dull drawing, upwards, above the right tibia, [2]. ► When
walking in open air, stinging in left leg just above knee, anteriorly
towards inner side (seventeenth day), [16].
► Cracking in the left ankle-joint,
on every motion (fifth day), [6]. ► Foot and Toes. ►
Swelling of the feet, [1]. [630.] ►
Swelling and redness of the right tarsus, with pain, increased in the
afternoon, [5]. ► Swollen feeling in both feet, with
itching and heat in the soles, relieved after some exercise (fourteenth
day), [6]. ►
Constantly tired in the feet, when standing, for several days, [6]. ►
Painful drawing changed into twitching, on the dorsum of right foot, [2]. ►
The soles of the feet are painfully sensitive, [1]. ► Violent
tearing in left sole, after midnight, from the heel towards the toes;
then violent itching; and after scratching, a hard stitch through the
heel, extending into dorsum of foot (eighth day), [6]. ► Tensive
feeling in the right foot, as if it were swollen, [1]. ► Painful
throbbing, pressing, and pricking on the inside of right sole, and then
on the whole sole, while sitting, [2].
► His toes ache about the nails, as
if swollen, [7]. ► Tensive feeling in the tendons and in the
toes of the left foot, as if the toes were being violently drawn,
inwards, lasting one hour, slowly abating, morning (fifth day), [6]. [640.]
► Tearing and drawing in the great
toe of the right foot, [2]. ► Tearing in the left great toe, more
towards the tip, evenings (fifth day), [6].
GENERALITIES.
►
No exertion seemed to tire, [12]. ► Feeling of strength, [6]. ► The
whole body has a greater mobility; hands and feet feel very light the
first days, [7]. ► Suddenly fell backwards on the floor, [1]. ►
In the whole body, trembling with anxiety, [1]. ► Attack
of nausea after breakfast, with sour eructation; while standing by the
open window he becomes dizzy, he lost his consciousness, fell backwards
to the floor, and after being raised, he came to himself, and felt great
tension across the chest, [1]. ► So weak that she can hardly walk, [10d]. ►
*General weakness, [11]. [650.] ►
*Sensation of weakness over the whole body, [11]. ► Great
prostration of strength, a degree of torpor, which induced him to lie
upon the ground, with unwillingness to move or get up, [19]. ► Weary
in his legs, he feels as if he would have a spell of sickness, forenoon
(second day), [6]. ► Great weariness, particularly in the
legs, but principally in the thighs, knees, and feet, also during
menses, [6]. ►
Lassitude and tired feeling in the whole body, in the forenoon, passing
off after the meal, [6]. ► Lightning-like tensive pains, here and
there, in the body, and about the head, [1].
► Racking effects, [18]. ► During
the stool, in the evening, faintness, [1].
► Vinegar seems to aggravate the
complaints at first, [1]. ► Out of doors, seems better, [6]. [660.]
► To smell camphor, antidotes, [1].® 2000
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