SPIGGURUS.
By this name, Mure, in his Pathogénésie
Brésilienne, has described a kind of porcupine, which perfectly to Hystrix prehensilis, which inhabits Brazil,
and uses its prehensile tail in moving about the trees.
Preparation
, Trituration of the spines.
Authority.
Mure, Pathog. Brésil., p. 274.
J. V. Martins took a dose of the 3d attenuation.
MIND.
►
Inconsistent and capricious mood (sixth day). ►
No inclination to work, in the evening (first day). ► Strong inclination to write, in the
morning, ceasing after breakfast (third day).
HEAD.
►
Dizziness in the back of the head, when writing (third day). ► Great heaviness of the head, from 10 to
11 A.M. (third day). ► After
breakfast, boring pain through the bones of the skull (second day). ► Boring pain through the skull-bones
(fourth day). ► Lancination in the
left side of the head, through the skull-bones; inability to move the
head, for three minutes (fourth day). ►
Pain in one-half the head (second day). [10.]
► Small prickings on the vertex, from
time to time, especially on the right side (third day).
EYE.
►
The eyes fill with tears (fifth day).
EAR.
►
Sharp pain from the left ear to the jaw, for two minutes (fifth day). ► Noise in the ears (second day). ► Whizzing and humming from the left ear to
the back of the head (third day). ►
The whizzing in the ears continues (third day). ►
Roaring in the ears, like a distant hurricane (third day). ► Deafness of the left ear, as if stopped
up (sixth day).
FACE.
►
Pain at the right zygoma (second day). ►
Long-lasting pricking at the zygoma (third day). [20.] ►
Painful sensation at the articulation of the jaw (third day).
MOUTH.
►
Bleeding of the gums (second day). ►
The toothache becomes obstinate (second day). ►
Pain in the first incisor tooth (second day). ►
Bitter mouth and throat; with salt taste (third day).
STOMACH.
►
Great appetite (fifth day). ► Nausea
at the sight of food (immediately), (first day). ►
Nausea, with pain piercing to the back, for fifteen minutes (third day).
► Nausea, after dinner (fifth day). ► Feeling of dryness and fulness in the
stomach, at night (first day). [30.]
► Pains in the stomach, as if a
string were drawn tightly around it (second day). ►
Lancination at the epigastrium, as if from needles, for six minutes
(fifth day).
ABDOMEN.
►
Pain around the umbilicus (fifth day). ►
Pain in the left flank, just when yawning (fifth day). ► Pain in the right flank, as if it was
plugged up, for two minutes (fifth day). ►
Sense of fulness in the abdomen when lying in bed, at 5 A.M. (second
day). ► Painful swelling of the
abdomen, before dinner (fourth day). ►
Continual swelling and pain of the abdomen down to the left groin (fifth
day).
STOOL.
►
Diarrhœa (second day).
URINARY ORGANS.
►
Great pain in the urethra, after urinating, worse on stooping to pick up
anything (fifth day).
RESPIRATORY ORGANS.
[40.] ►
Cough, with pain in the chest (second day). ►
Same cough as on the day before (fourth day).
CHEST.
►
Severe pain in the intercostal muscles, in the evening, when riding on
horseback (third day). ► Stitch in
the left side, hindering yawning, for five minutes (fifth day). ► Constriction all over, from the neck to
the diaphragm, with heaviness of the head and arms (fifth day).
HEART.
►
Stitch in the region of the heart, left side, which stops his speech,
for two minutes (second day).
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Pain in the right arm, from the hand to
the elbow, as if the extension of the arm were prevented by a string
(second day). ► Improvement when
turning the arm, or lifting a weight, or moving about in various ways;
aggravation as soon as these movements cease (second day). ► Pain in the right arm, as if the bones
were broken, with inability to grasp anything (sixth day). ► Pains at the lower extremity of the right
forearm (second day). ► Pain at the
lower extremity of the forearm (third day).
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.
[50.] ►
The knees give way; likewise the ankle-joints (second day). ► When sitting or rising, lancinating pain
in the right great toe, hindering walking, for two minutes (fourth day).
GENERALITIES.
►
General weakness (fourth day). ►
Numbness and insensibility, for half an hour (fifth day). ► Passing pains in the toes, right temple,
and one of the right canine teeth (second day). ►
All pains go off, after dinner (second day). ►
Aggravation when lying down, and improvement when walking in the open
air (second day).
SKIN.
►
Abundant desquamation in the region of the whiskers and on the chin
(third day). ► Itching all over, with
bleeding after scratching (sixth day). ►
Great itching of the pubis, after taking tea (fourth day).
SLEEP.
[60.]
► Great drowsiness, after dinner
(first day). ► Drowsy all day (fourth
day). ► Drowsiness (fifth day). ► Great tendency to yawn, with flow of
saliva (fifth day). ► Quiet sleep,
with cheerful dreams; morning, dreams about a multitude of insects, and
a serpent which it was very difficult to kill (third day). ► Early waking (second day). ► Cheerful and quiet dreams (second day). ► Cheerful dreams, at night (fifth day).
FEVER.
►
Chills, from time to time (fifth day). ►
Horripilation, with chattering of the teeth (second day). [70.] ►
Heat and numbness of the feet (fifth day).
CONDITIONS.
►
Aggravation. ► (When lying down), The symptoms. ► (Stooping),
Pain in urethra. ► Amelioration.
► (Walking
in open air), The symptoms. ►
(Motion), Pain in arm.® 2000
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