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

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When coughing, a feeling as if the lungs rested against the back, [1]. ►
The general effect of continued small doses of the flowers of Sulphur is
a greatly increased excretion of carbonic acid (600 cc. in a minute), [46]. ►
Increased aqueous exhalation from the lungs, [47]. ► At 10
A.M., shooting pain, as if in the left pleura (sixth day), [25]. ►
*Anxiety in the chest
, [1];
(sixteenth day), [34a]. ► In the afternoon, anxiety in the chest
(thirtieth day), [29]. [2340.] ►
Anxious feeling in the chest; he can hardly expand it during inspiration
(fiftieth and fifty-first days), [29].
► *Great anxiety in the chest
(twenty-sixth day), [34]. ► *Rush of blood to the chest, in the morning on
waking
, [1]. ► *Great rush of blood to the chest, [1]. ►
Violent rush of blood to the chest, like a boiling, with qualmishness
amounting to faintness, and trembling of the right arm, [1]. ►►
*Weakness of the chest, when talking
, [1]. ► *Weakness
of the chest on reading aloud
(eighth day), [34]. ► *Weak
feeling in the chest, she could get her breath only with difficulty
,
[1]. ►
*Great weakness of the chest, especially troublesome on getting into
bed, at night, so that he cannot lie long on one side, and longing for
morning
, [10]. ► *Such fulness in the chest before the menses
that she was frequently obliged to take a deep breath
, [1]. [2350.]
► A sensation of fulness of the
chest, at first an insipid and clammy, but suddenly a sweetish taste in
the mouth, sensitiveness of the uvula, tickling in the throat, spitting
of a watery slimy fluid, mixed with bright-red blood, several times, at
short intervals (after two hours, twelfth day), [29]. [He had had something similar six or seven
years previously.] ► Feeling of
emptiness in the chest, during a dry cough, [1]. ►
Accumulation of mucus in the chest and throat, [1]. ►
Constant accumulation of mucus in the chest, obliging hacking, [1]. ►
*Sensation as if mucus were seated in the chest, after raising which the
respiration was freer
; the whole day some mucus was coughed
up, less in the afternoon and evening than in the morning, [46]. ►
Raw feeling in the chest (eighty-first day), [45a]. ► Awoke
in the morning with rawness in the chest, [1].
► Sore feeling in the chest
(thirty-second day), [45a]. ► *Pain in the chest, as if strained, with
oppression
, [1]. ► *The chest is painful on moving the arm,
[1]. [2360.]
► *Pain in the upper part of the chest,
as if he had fallen upon it
, [1].
► In the morning after getting up,
pain in the ribs, vertebræ, and muscles, so that he could scarcely bend
forward. The pain was diminished by holding himself upright, and was
quite gone in an hour (ninety-fifth day), [45b].
► Bruised pain in the upper part of
the chest on touch, [1]. ► A pain from a bruise (on the chest), that
had disappeared for six weeks returned as a pressive pain, especially in
the evening, [1]. ► Extremely violent pain, in the evening,
as from deep pinching in the chest; she wishes to twist it about, push
it out, rub it to pieces, or burst it open, [1]. ► After
dinner, aching in the chest and gastric region (second day), [20]. ►
Aching and sore feeling in the chest, after breakfast (two hundred and
seventy-fifth day), [45b]. ► Some aching in the chest, in the morning
(sixty-ninth day), [45a]. ► After squeezing pain in the upper part of
the chest, especially at the right side, which lasted more than an hour,
after getting up (sixth day), [44d].
► Cramp in the chest, in the evening
in a warm room; she breathed with difficulty and could not get air
enough, with violent palpitation; worse on motion, disappearing on lying
down in bed, [1]. [2370.] ►
*Violent cramp in the chest, at times
, [1]. ►
Tightness of chest (fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth days), [22]. ►
Slight tightness of the chest and frequent dry cough, in the evening
(fifty-eighth day), [45a]. ► Transient tightness of chest
(sixty-fourth day), [45a]. ► Some tightness of the chest, after
breakfast (sixty-fifth day), [45a].
► Tightness of the chest, in the
morning fasting, until something is eaten; the hindrance to the
breathing seems to be in the pit of the stomach, [1]. ►
Tightness of the chest after a walk; is frequently obliged to take a
deep breath till evening (after twenty-eight hours), [1]. ► *Tightness
of the chest, as if something had grown fast
, [1]. ►
Tightness and oppressive pressure, in the afternoon, and evening, in the
whole body, but more about the chest, as if externally, with anxiety;
after lying down he perspired and became quite free, [1]. ► The
greatest tightness of the chest, twitchings and death (after four days),
[8]. [From free drinking of
Sulphur in wine. -Hughes.] [2380.] ► The whole chest feels tense, [1]. ►
Tension of pectoral muscle on breathing deeply, and contracted feeling
in the anterior wall of the chest (tenth day), [45a]. ►
Tension in the pectoral muscles, after dinner (two hundred and
nineteenth day), [45b]. ► Slight tension on the outside of the
chest; at one time below the scapula, at another under the arms, at
another in the back (twentieth day), [45b].
► Slight tension of the thorax (two
hundred and thirty-second day), [45b].
► *Constriction of chest
(ninth day), [22b]. ► *Constriction of the chest, and occasional
shootings in it
(ninth day), [34a].
► *On taking a deep breath the chest
feels constricted
, [1].
► If she walks twenty paces her chest
feels constricted; she is obliged to stop constantly to get her breath, [1]. ►
*Constrictive pain about the chest
, [3]. [2390.] ► *Painful constriction of the chest,
frequently on motion, [3]. ► *Slight constriction of the chest
(forty-ninth and fifty-third days), [45a].
► *Some constriction of chest, after
getting up
(eighteenth day), [45b].
► In the forenoon, feeling of
constriction of the chest (thirty-third day), [29]. ► *Sensation
of heaviness on the chest, for several days, with dry cough
, [3]. ►
An uncomfortable feeling of weight in the whole chest, and in the bones
of the arms, in the forenoon, same time as horripilation (sixth day), [29a]. ►
Towards evening, weight and full feeling in the chest (ninth day), [29a]. ►
Asthmatic feeling in the chest (forty-second and forty-third days), [22a]. ►►
*Pressure upon the chest, with anxiety
, [1]. ►
Pressure transversely across the middle of the chest, as from swallowing
too large a morsel, [1]. [2400.] ► Breath hindered by pressing upon the
chest, [1]. ►
Constantly increasing pressure on the chest, in the morning in bed; he
was obliged to rise, after which it disappeared, [1]. ► In the
afternoon, pressure on the chest (forty-first day), [22a]. ► *Pressure
on the chest, for an hour
, which declines on rumbling of the
bowels (forty-fifth day), [45a]. ► *At night, when lying on the back, pressure and
anxiety in the chest, with difficulty of breathing
, to such a
degree that the sweat exuded at every pore (fourth day), [31]. ► *At 8
A.M., such violent pressure on the chest that she could hardly draw her
breath
(twelfth day), [43].
►► *Oppression of chest
(forty-fifth day), [22a];
(fifteenth and forty-eighth day), [29].
► Pretty strong oppression during a
part of the afternoon (tenth day); the oppression is severe; severe and
continuous in the afternoon (twelfth day); at 2 P.M., oppression, weight
on the chest; deep inspirations cause a pretty severe pain towards the
ninth rib on the right side (thirteenth day); oppression which lasts all
day; I am obliged several times to rise hurriedly from my seat; it seems
as if I shall choke (fourteenth day), [15].
► Oppression of the chest from 9 A.M.
till 3 P.M. (sixteenth day), [43].
► Oppression and weight in the chest,
in the evening (sixty-ninth day), [45a].
[2410.] ►
*Oppression of the chest, with stitches in the left side
, not
affecting respiration, [3]. ► Oppression of the chest, as if a heavy
weight were lying upon it, which was pressive as soon as he moved at
night; he was obliged to sit up, [1].
► Oppression of the chest, lasting
all the forenoon. I felt as if my clothes were too tight about my chest
and interfered with respiration at the same time. I had often an
inclination to breathe deeply (thirteenth day), [44a]. ►
Oppression of the breath on bending forward, [1]. ► Slight
drawing and shooting in the thoracic muscles (one hundred and
sixty-first day), [45b]. ► Flying shoots in the chest (first day), [34a]. ►
Flying shoots in the walls of the chest, first on the right, then on the
left side, and finally on the right side of the abdomen (fourth day), [36b]. ►
Cutting deep in the chest, with burning, after walking in the open air, [3]. ►
*Stitches beneath the right breast, when coughing
, [1]. ►►
*Stitches in the chest, extending to the back
(after sixteen
hours), [1]. [2420.] ►
*Sticking constrictive pain in the pectoral muscles, which are also sore
to touch
, [1]. ► *Sticking in the pectoral muscles, on moving the
arm
, [1]. ► Sticking in the chest and dorsal muscles,
[1]. ►
Heated feeling in the chest, in the morning on waking, [1]. ► Burning
in the chest and great warmth of the face, [1]. ► Feeling
of coldness in the chest, like a chilly tension, [1]. ► Feeling
of coldness in the chest and abdomen, [3].
► Rattling in the chest, at night
(two hundred and seventieth day), [45b].
► Rattling and snoring in the chest,
relieved by expectoration, [1]. ► Shattering in the chest and abdomen, when
coughing, [1]. [2430.] ►
Towards noon, a peculiar feeling of trembling and throbbing in the chest
and pit of the stomach (fortieth day), [29].
► Beating nervous feel in the chest, [59]. ►
Throbbing deep in the chest, at night, [3].
► Front. ►
Cracking of the sternum, on motion, [1].
► *Pain in the sternum, [1]. ►
Painful sensitiveness on the upper part of the sternum, even to touch,
with oppression, [3]. ► Burning and constriction in a small spot
on the sternum, rather externally, [3].
► Spasmodic contraction beneath the
sternum, when sitting (sixteenth day), [45].
► All day, deep in the centre of the
thorax, a sore place about the size of a crown; pain increased by
movement and inspiration; at night it went off (twenty-first day), [22]. ►
*Aching in the sternum, and oppression of breath
(second
day), [29b]. [2440.] ►
A slight aching pain in a circumscribed spot beneath the chest-walls on
the right side, near the sternum; the pain is especially observed on
breathing deeply, and when bending forwards; the pain beneath the walls
of the chest disappeared, but recurred about 11 A.M., after the burning
of the anus had subsided; in the afternoon and evening the pain in the
chest is only still felt when he breathes deeply (fifth day); when he
breathes deeply, the aching in the chest occurs like yesterday (sixth
day); at noon, on taking a full breath, slight shoots under the sternum
(sixth day); the pain under the sternum continues in a lesser degree; on
leaning forwards, the place under the sternum pains as if beaten
(seventh day); the pain beneath the sternum is felt in the morning only,
on breathing deeply; it increases in the course of the forenoon, and
goes off in the afternoon (eighth day), [45b].
► A raging pain in the middle of the
sternum, frequently in the afternoon (twelfth day); during the day,
frequent sudden aching in the middle of the sternum (thirteenth day), [44b]. ►
Late in the evening, aching pain and sore feeling upon and beneath the
sternum; the pain is increased by breathing deeply, by moving the body,
and by rough handling (twenty-ninth day); the spot on the sternum is
still sensitive, but less so than yesterday (thirtieth day), [45b]. ►
Aching in the sternum and obtuse stitches in the left side of the chest
(thirteenth day), [44a]. ► Transient aching beneath the sternum,
towards noon (one hundredth day), [45a].
► Pressure in the upper part of the
sternum, when walking in the open air, which disappeared on continuing
to walk, [1]. ► Pressive pain on the sternum when
walking; on touch nothing is felt, [1].
► About 3 A.M., a very severe cutting
pain, darting like lightning from the deltoid muscle to the middle of
the right upper arm (second day), [25c].
► Cutting in the middle of the chest,
causing starting in fright, extending down to the middle of the stomach,
[3]. ►
Shooting pain beneath the sternum (two hundred and sixtieth day), [45b]. [2450.]
► *Stitches in the sternum, [1]. ►
Stitches in the region of the ensiform cartilage, when coughing, [1]. ►
Sticking or twinging in the middle of the sternum, more externally, [3]. ►
Sticking in the sternum when not touched, and still more when touched, [1]. ►
Throbbing, as in a muscles, in the sternum, [1]. ► Sides.
► At 8 P.M., pretty severe pain,
although dull, in both sides of the chest (seventh day), [15]. ► Pain
in the right side (fourteenth day), [15].
► Pain in the right ribs, especially
when touched, [1]. ► Pain in the right side of the chest, when
coughing; when feeling of it the spot is sore, [1]. ►
Deepseated pain in the right side of the chest (twelfth day), [15]. [2460.]
► Bruised pain in the left pectoral
muscles, and drawing or tearing pains in the left shoulder and muscles
of the upper arm, especially on motion, on breathing, and even on touch,
lasting four days (after twenty-four hours), [48]. ►
Burning in the right side of the chest, suddenly coming and going, [3]. ►
Burning deep in the middle of the right clavicle, extending to the
sternum, [3]. ► About 7 P.M., attacks of aching on the
right side posteriorly of the lower part of the thorax, which proceeded
from the inside, penetrating deeply and lasting a considerable time.
This recurred periodically for three days, and took place in every
position of the body, when walking or when at rest (fourth day), [21]. ►
Aching pains in the right side, beneath the short ribs (after
thirty-five days), [44b]. ► Aching under the left short ribs, in the
forenoon, when walking (forty-fourth day), [44b]. ► On
every movement of the body, as also in drawing a deep breath, dull
aching pain and shooting in the bend of the left false rib; the pain was
limited to a small spot, and went off after washing with cold water (one
hundred and sixteenth day), [45b].
► About 8 P.M., when sitting, aching
under the left short ribs (second day), [44c].
► Tension in the right chest and
shoulder, [1]. ► Tightness of the left half of the chest
(eighty-seventh day), [45a]. [2470.] ►
Feeling of weight and pressure in the left side of the chest, which
increased daily (tenth day); especially annoying (sixteenth day); on
that day there occurred violent shooting pains, at every attempt to move
the chest forwards and to the left, and on taking a deep breath. On the
following days the chest symptoms declined, and gradually went off
completely, [26a]. ► About 6 P.M., dull pressing in the left
side of the chest (third day), [41b].
► After dinner, rather severe tearing
in the left pectoralis major, lasting five minutes, aggravated by
pressure (twenty-fifth day), [28c].
► In the afternoon, while walking, a
sudden pinching in the right half of chest, which was not diminished by
standing still, nor increased by taking a full breath; it lasted about
half an hour, and went off with a dull shoot towards the front of the
chest (fifth day), [39b]. ► In the evening, for a few seconds,
shooting pains in the right side of the chest (judging by the feeling,
in the pleura) (, fifth day), [25g].
► In the forenoon, some sharp shoots
in the right side of the chest (ninth day); after dinner, slight
indication of the pain (fourteenth day), [28c].
► At night, in bed, flying shooting
in the right ribs, extending to the shoulder (twenty-ninth day), [33]. ►
In the evening, shooting in the right ribs (thirty-fifth day), [33]. ►
Shooting in the right side of the chest, which lasted till dinnertime
(after two hours), [36]. ► Shooting in the right chest, externally
(fourth day), [36c]. [2480.] ►
In the morning after getting up, slight shooting in the left side of the
chest, which recurred by fits several times during the day (forty-first
day), [45b]. ► *Very tormenting shootings behind the lowest rib
of the left side, towards the back, increased by breathing deeply
;
at the same time, rattling respiratory noise in the large bronchial
tubes (third day), [30]. ► Before going to sleep, shooting in the
left side of the chest (ninth day); in the morning after awaking,
shooting between the second and left fifth ribs (twenty-sixth day); in
the evening, slight shooting in chest (twenty-sixth day); shooting in
left side of the chest, with headache (thirty-second day); before
falling asleep, flying shoots in the left ribs (thirty-fourth day), [33]. ►►
*Shooting in the left side of the chest
(twenty-sixth day), [34]. ►
Shooting under the heart, about 3 P.M. (twenty-fourth day), [43]. ►
Some flying shoots in the left side of the chest (judging by the
sensation in the intercostal muscles) occurred when walking, and once
when speaking, and compelled him to hold his breath for an instant
(twenty-fourth day), [35b]. ► *Thrusts in the left chest towards the heart,
which took away her breath, with great thirst, at night

(after third day), [1]. ► *Thrusts in the left side of the chest,
extending towards the heart, taking away the breath, with great thirst
,
[1]. ►
*Violent stitches in the right side of the chest, through the stomach
and pit of the stomach
, [1].
►► *A stitch extending from the
right side of the chest into the scapula
(fourth day), [1]. [2490.]
► *Painful, shattering stitches shoot
into the right chest
, [3].
► In the forenoon, in the right side
of the chest, at the point where the mediastinum is attached to the
right side of the sternum, inferiorly in the vicinity of the diaphragm,
dull stitches from within outward, like blows, which reach to the inside
of the thorax and end there; these pains were excited by any exertion of
the thorax, like blowing the nose, breathing deeply, etc., and they only
went off about noon (twenty-seventh day), [21].
►► *Stitches in the left chest,
when breathing
, lasting for days,
[1]. ►
Constant sticking into the left chest, causing crying out, only
transiently relieved by deep breathing, [3].
► *Stitches in the side, of short
duration, in the afternoon
(fourth day); about 10 P.M.,
stitches in the side more severe than the day before, and also felt in
the night (fifth day); stitches in the side still present (seventh day);
stitches in the side worse (tenth day); severe stitches in the side;
still more severe stitches in the region of the spleen, following hard
evacuation (eleventh day), [42]. ► *In the forenoon, flying stitches in the left
side of the chest, increased by walking quickly and going upstairs
;
(thirty-third day); traces of stitches in the chest, but only when
walking (thirty-fourth day), [33].
► Crackling beating in the left side
of the chest, while sitting and lying disappearing on holding the
breath, [1]. ► Mammæ. ►
*Erysipelas of the breast, it becomes inflamed, red, hot, hard, with red
rays extending from the nipple, and with sticking in it
, [1]. ►
In the morning the right nipple was swollen and painful to the touch, or
when he breathed deeply (twenty-second and twenty-third day); nipple
sensitive (twenty-fourth day), [22].
► Twitching in one breast; it becomes
swollen, as if milk were rushing into it, [1].
[2500.] ► Right breast very painful and sore, [66]. ►
Shooting pains under the right breast, about 10 P.M. (ninth day), [43]. ►
Very violent shooting under the left breast (eleventh day), [43].

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