Hand Book of Materia Medica and
Homśopathic Therapeutics.By T. F. Allen.
Presented by .
Carbo Animalis.
Animal charcoal, obtained from charred ox-hide, is
triturated for use.
General Action :- ►
A tissue
remedy, like all the Carbons.
Compare
Carbo veg.,
Aurum, Caps., Carbon. s.
Generalities :- ►
Spasm, vertigo,
she screamed, opened her mouth and bent backward to the right side and
threw up her hands. ► She came near falling, opened the mouth and
raised her eyes, with heat over whole body, sweat on face and whining
mood. ► Stitches in the scar of a burn. ► Aching in joints and
muscles. ► All joints feel bruised, pulled apart and powerless.
► Throbbing in whole body, agg. evening. ► Orgasm of blood,
without heat. ► Uneasiness, with haste. ► Indolence.►
Weakness in morning on waking after a
good sleep ; in morning on rising, with such sadness that she could
have cried ; in morning, especially in lower limbs, with bruised
feeling ; in forenoon, even in sinking down ; from eating ;
while walking ; from walking, especially in hypochondrium ;
after walking, with sleepiness ; agg. afternoon, with apprehension
and melancholy ; with want of energy and
confusion of head ; so that she could scarcely speak after appearance
of menses, with yawning and stretching ; at night as if
bruised ; of mind and body after an emission, with apprehension.
► Weaker every day, although he eats and drinks.
Clinical :- ►
Especially suited to old people. ► Sometimes indicated after
debilitating disease. ► Veins distended skin blue, especially on
hands and feet. ► Indurations of the glands. ► Indolent
tumors, especially with burning pain.
Mind :- ►
►
Desire to be along, she is sad and reflective and avoids conversation
(Aur.). ► Frightful images in
evening before sleep. ► Fear ; in evening, causing shuddering
and weeping ; and shyness. ► Apprehension in afternoon, with
heaviness in body, so that walking was difficult. ►
Anxiety at night, with orgasm of blood, so that she was obliged to sit
up ; A. agg. evening and night, with depression, the A.
preventing sleep, she felt best in the morning ; so that he was
constantly obliged to rock back and forth on his chair. ►
Homesick (Caps.). ►
Feeling in morning as if abandoned and homesick. ► Thoughts of
death. ► Hopelessness. ► Lachrymose ; at times, foolishly
jovial at other times ; he cannot weep enough. ► Discouragement
and sadness, everything seems so sad and lonely that she desires to weep.
► Melancholy ; in morning on waking, with anxiety ; with
feeling as if abandoned.►
Anger. ► Ill humor ; in
morning on waking ; ill humor, with aversion to talking. ►
Sullen mood and ill humor about the present and past, with weeping.
► Obstinate, and no one could do anything to suit him. ►
Indifference, then irritability for passionate impressions. ►
Jovial. ► Involuntary jolly whistling.►
Stupidity in forenoon, agg. after
dinner, with drowsiness. ► Stupefaction while sitting eating, with
lightness of head and dread lest he should fall down unconscious ;
sudden S. when moving head and on walking ; sudden, he did not hear,
nor see and had no thoughts. ► Inability to write a letter and to
express his thoughts. ► Forgot the word he was about to speak.
Head :- ►
Stitches, especially in
temples. ► Tearing after dinner, amel. pressure, with throbbing, and
in orbits, ears, left side of face, cheek-bones and lower jaw, then
swelling of cheek. ► Drawing-boring, agg. cold, especially towards
the ears, with tearings. ► Aching in morning on waking, as after
intoxication ; at night as if asleep and sprained, and in neck ;
which presses down the eyebrows. ► Pressure after dinner till
evening, with confusion. ► Everything on H. pressed upon it, even
the neck-cloth was uncomfortable. ►
Heaviness ; in morning, with dim vision and watery
eyes ; at night, with weariness in feet,
which she could scarcely lift ; especially in occiput and
of left temple, with confusion. ► Confusion
in morning, he did not know whether he had been asleep or awake ; C.
in morning, and she was vexed with everything she looked
at ; in morning, and feeling as in a confused dream. ►
Discomfort from 10 A.M. till 4 P.M.,
as if confused in head and uncertain on her feet, with pale face, nausea
and blue rings around eyes. ► Tension almost daily. ► Feeling
of painful looseness of brain, on motion. ►
Rush of blood, with confusion.►
Vertigo in morning, with feeling as if
he had not slept enough ; V. about 7 P.M., if
she raised her head everything seemed to turn around, she was obliged to
sit bent, on rising staggering, with confusion of head and feeling as if
all objects moved, the V. amel. on lying down at night, returning in
morning on rising ; on rising after
stooping, with nausea ; while walking, with fog before her
eyes, forcing her to walk rapidly and to the right ; with nausea and
a sudden watery mist before eyes ; with blackness before eyes ;
when sitting, as if she would fall backward from her chair, with
stupidity ; as if moving head back and forth ; V. to the right
side.
Forehead :- ►
Pricking pain on
left in morning after rising, amel. open air. ► Sticking over left
eye, extending into lid and upper half of ball. ► Stupefying pain
while spinning, amel. after dinner. ►
Sensation as if something lay above eyes, so that she could not look up.
► Heaviness on stooping, with sensation as if brain would fall
forward, then vertigo on rising, so that she nearly fell.
► Sensation of something heavy in it or as if a board pressed upon
it, a sensation as when going from very cold air to in front of a hot
above. ► Drawing above eyebrows.►
Stitches in temples, with contractive
pain or twinges. ► Pinching in lower part of temples. ► Aching
in T. ► Boring in temporal bone, extending into zygoma. ►
Stitches in vertex in evening. ► Pain in vertex, with a sensitive
spot externally, on stooping it changes to the forehead ; pain
in V. as if skull had been split or torn asunder, so that she held her
head with her hands from fear lest it should fall asunder, also at night,
agg. wet weather ; throbbing pain in V. when walking, with
stitches as if head would crack. ► Tearing
on right side ; T. in right side. ► Pressure daily
in a spot on parietal bones near vertex, agg. forenoon and dampness of
soiled clothes, amel. open air. ► Splashing in left half of brain
when walking rapidly.
Occiput :- ►
Twitching tearings
shoot back and forth in left in evening. ► Tearing in right in
evening, with sticking. ► Aching ; in a spot ; during
menses, amel. open air, extending to vertex anteriorly, with
heaviness ; intermitting in left ; headache in neck when writing.
► Painful, heavy sensation. ►
Throbbing, with stitches.►
Falling off of hair. ► Tearing on
external parts. ► Pain in left side externally, as if suppurating.
► Anxious tension and drawing up in skin of forehead and vertex.
► Itching, not amel. scratching.
Eyes :- ►
Stitches. ►
Aching in evening by a light ; during menses, extending to forehead,
vertex and into left ear, with heaviness. ► Sensation of a foreign
body in left preventing vision, with constant necessity to wipe the eye,
with extreme dilatation of pupil and far-sightedness. ► Twitching of
right, with feeling as if something were moving in it, which blinded her,
and drawing downward in upper lid amel. rubbing, but returning, leaving
sensitiveness to touch in margin of upper lid.►
Sticking-burning after itching and
rubbing of them, with watering. ► Itching during the day, with
pressure ; biting left, with burning after rubbing. ►
Lachrymation in morning on rising. ► Eyes seemed loose in their
sockets, and he could not see distinctly, which made him anxious. ►
Agglutination of left lids in forenoon. ► Twitching of upper lid.
► Itching of upper lid, agg. scratching. ► Sticking in left
internal canthus in morning after rising, amel. rubbing, with biting.
► Pressure in internal canthus. ► Smarting-burning in external
canthus.►
Weakness ; in evening she could do
nothing requiring vision. ► Photophobia in evening. ►
Vision of a net swimming before the eyes ; of black and
yellow points in regular rows ; of black and yellow points in regular
rows, by candle-light. ► Objects upon the street seem altered, for
example, farther apart and brighter than usual, as if the city were empty
and deserted. ► V. as through a mist. ► V. obscure.
Ears :- ►
Swelling of periosteum
behind right every day after 7 P.M., with sticking
in it. ► Stitches. ► Tearing in left ; in lobule of right, and
boring in the ear. ► Pinching within left ; in left extending into
pharynx, making swallowing difficult. ► Drawing ; in external
ear and in left cheek-bone. ► Hearing
weak ; and confused, commingling of sounds, he cannot tell from which
side they come, and they seem to come from another world.
► Ringing all night ; in right while walking in open air.
► Whistling on blowing nose.
Clinical :- ►
Deafness, with confused hearing, cannot tell the direction of sound.
Nose :- ►
►
Redness of tip, with pain on touch ; of tip during menses,
with cracks, burning and tensive pain ; with swelling and internal
soreness. ► Swelling and of mouth ; S., with pimples internally
and externally, which form a long-lasting scurf. ► Tensive boil in
nostril. ► Blisters in right nostril. ► Tearing in side.
► Bruised pain above and in root ; when touched. ►
Sensation of beginning coryza after eating, agg. evening. ► Stoppage
of left nostril in forenoon.►
► Coryza,
catarrh and scraping in throat, agg. evening and night, and swallowing.
► Coryza, with rawness of throat. ► Fluent C. ; in
evening ; with loss of smell, yawning and sneezing ; of much
watery mucus. ► Stopped C. in morning on waking, amel. after
rising ; from forenoon till evening ; no air can get through
nose. ► Frequent passage of mucus, with stopped coryza. ►
Bleeding mornings (Carbo v.),
preceded by vertigo ; B.
in morning when sitting, and in afternoon, at night ; preceded
by pressure and confusion of head. ► Blowing out of
blood.
Face :- ►
Yellow. ► Tearing
in left malar-bone, extending towards temples ; in right jaw, now
upper, now lower. ► Lips swollen and burning ; corner of lip
ulcerated, with burning pain ; blisters on lips ; cracks ;
bleeding of lips ; dryness in morning, as from too great heat.
Mouth :- ►
Teeth :- ►
►
Looseness (Carbo v.), so
that chewing the softest food was painful ; L. agg. evening in bed,
with tearing ; of lower, with pain in gum. ► She frequently
bites the inside of the mouth. ► Tearing, especially in hollow
teeth, even at night, disturbing sleep. ► Griping in left, agg. open
air. ► Throbbing from cold drinks, then looseness ; T. agg.
pressure, and in evening. ► Drawing, with flushes of heat in
face ; D. back and forth, even in incisors ; in a left lower
back tooth as often as she woke at night ; in left back teeth, agg.
afternoon ; sudden and sticking pains in back T. while eating bread.
► Nerves sensitive to touch of crowns. ► A hollow tooth
becomes sensitive and feels prominent, it pains on biting, and still more
in the evening, in bed, with salivation. ► Teeth too long and
loose ; right upper. ► Gums red, swollen and painful. ►
Gums pale and painful as if suppurating.►
Blisters on tongue, with pain as if
burnt (Caps.) ; blisters on
margin of T. ► Burning on tip of T., with
rawness of mouth (Caps.) ;
B. on side of tongue as if sore. ► Mouth swollen. ►
Blisters in mouth, which cause burning. ► Mucus in M. in
morning, amel. rising. ► M. and tongue seem immovable, with
difficult drawling or very low speech. ► Dryness of M. and throat,
without thirst. ► Flow of saliva during sleep. ► Frothy
saliva. ► Breath offensive.
Taste :- ►
►
Bitter every morning ; in morning, amel. rising ; at
times. ► Sour ; bitter sour ; slimy sour in
morning after waking. ► Foul in morning ; bitter sour. ►
Nauseous in morning.
Throat :- ►
Parotids
swollen ; right. ► Much mucus, with
frequent hawking and raising. ► Feeling as of mucus in
morning on waking, compelling hawking, amel. noon. ►
Scraping-sticking. ► Pressure, with dryness of tongue ; P.
extending to stomach. ► Sore pain and burning like heartburn,
extending to stomach, agg. towards evening, night and morning, amel.
rising, eating and drinking. ► Rawness
almost every morning, amel. breakfast ; extending to pit of stomach,
not agg. swallowing. ► Scraping with salivation. ►
Burning (Caps.). ►
Acidity, but not in month. ► Swallowing
painful ; as if a blister were in throat. ► Soreness
when swallowing with ulcerative pain. ► Rising into śsophagus and
throat, with choking, pressure and rawness.
Stomach :- ►
Appetite increased.
► Hunger in morning ; two hours after a large dinner and again
towards evening, then thirst ; but he does not relish food. ►
Longing for sour and refreshing things. ► Appetite for raw
sauerkraut, no appetite for other things. ► Little A., but in
returns while eating ; soon disappears while eating. ►
Aversion to food ; to fat. ► Thirst even in
morning ; especially for cold water, with dryness and heat in throat.
► Aversion to cold drinks.
Eructations :- ►
►
Tasting of food, eaten a long time previous. ► Empty,
every time after eating ; E., changing to hiccough. ► Hiccough
like, during dinner. ► Foul, almost constant ; foul, fishy.
► Inclination to waterbrash at night, with nausea. ►
Waterbrash, with salt water rising from stomach and running from mouth,
with retching and spasmodic sensation in jaws, then violent empty
eructations, with cold feet, then hiccough.►
Nausea in morning after rising, with
heat, anxiety, eructations of sour water and weariness ; N.
from smoking tobacco and aversion to it ; when he sits
down after walking much ; long-continued,
after eating meat, with empty eructations. ►
Gurgling ; in morning on waking. ► Constrictive cramp. ►
Fulness after eating a little, with good appetite. ► Stitches ;
in right side near pit, even in inspiration, amel. walking ; tearing
from pit into chest, on ring after stooping. ► Boring as after
fasting extending to abdomen. ► Pressure in evening after lying
down, amel. pressure on epigastric region ; P. ► After
eating ; even when fasting ; with heaviness, fulness and
inclination to waterbrash ; and in chest and sometimes in abdomen.
► Sudden pressive pain in pit on deep inspiration. ► Bruised
feeling in pit, as after a violent cough. ►
Heartburn rising from S. ; scraping heartburn.
Abdomen :- ►
►
Distention ; during menses ; after a moderate
dinner ; with motions and passage of
offensive flatus. ► Protrusion here and there, like a
hernia. ► Rumbling ; as from flatus which could find no
outlet ; in colon, rising to beneath stomach, then passing down
again, with gurgling. ► Fermenting ; and gurgling. ►
Motions, with ineffectual urging to stool ; M. of flatus, with
sensation as if something were moving, as if torn and bruised. ►
Frequent passage of offensive flatus in forenoon ; much offensive F.
when walking after supper. ► Much trouble
from flatulence (Carbo v.).►
Cutting in forenoon ; from morning
till noon, with frequent urging to stool and tenesmus, but emission of
only flatus. ► Partly cutting, partly sticking. ► Gripping
after stool. ► G., with uneasiness. ► Pain as if ulcerating.
► Pain as before diarrhśa. ► Painful tension, with pain
beneath ribs on touch as if suppurating. ► Constriction when
fasting, with sensation of emptiness, though without hunger and without
appetite. ► Heaviness like a lump, even when fasting. ►
Qualmishness towards evening, with flushes of heat. ► Heat when
walking. ► Weakness of intestines after a stool, with pain as if
they would be screwed together.►
Pinching in right side of upper when
sitting, with stitches ; sticking, in upper every morning, agg. in
bed. ► Digging in upper, with twisting. ► Pressure in liver,
even when lying. ► Pain in liver, almost like cutting, and soreness
of region to touch. ► Boring in right after eating. ► Aching
in left side. ► Stitching pinching above umbilicus and in pit of
stomach every morning in bed, as from flatulence, amel. passage of flatus,
of stool and of urine, though it also disappeared of itself and was less
noticed when walking. ► Griping in umbilical region ; with
feeling as if stool would follow.
Hypogastrium :- ►
Rumbling and
grumbling in right after drinking warm milk, now in upper, now in lower
part, with ineffectual effort to pass flatus. ►
Tearing transversely across pubes and then through pudenda as far as anus.
► Cutting deep-seated ; C. in right flank, amel. walking and on
deep breathing. ► Deep-seated pinching constriction. ►
Pain in right as if something would be squeezed through.
► Pain as if sore from coughing. ► Bruised pain in crest of
left ilium, agg. evening, with pressure, so that she must bend double, and
on external pressure pain as if ulcerated.
Groins :- ►
►
Sticking ; at night waking her ; as from flatus, with
a hard stool. ► Feeling after sitting down
as if a large heavy body were lying there, amel. after pressure by passage
of flatus. ► Dragging at times, like a burning in
strangury. ► Pressing during menses, and in small of back and in
thighs, with ineffectual attempts at eructations, chilliness and yawning.
► Tension and contraction, preventing stretching of legs.
Rectum :- ►
Large hćmorrhoids
appear, with burning pain. ► Hćmorrhoids
swell very much, with burning pain on walking. ► Cutting
in hćmorrhoids during stool. ► Protrusion, with pain on walking, on
motion and on touch. ► Gurgling. ►
Burning in evening. ► Scratching after a stool. ►
Frequent but ineffectual urging to stool in lower part. ► Pressing
as for stool, but only flatus passed and the pressure returned. ►
Much urging to stool, which is passed with difficulty ; and is hard
and streaked with blood.
Anus :- ►
Boil. ►
Oozing of sticky odorless moisture. ► Sticking during
stool ; S., with soreness. ► Soreness
in evening, with moisture in it. ► Painful contraction.
► Drawing, extending through pudenda before stool ; cutting
extending through coccyx, between stools. ► Burning.
Perineum :- ►
►
Sticky odorless moisture, behind scrotum. ►
Pinching-biting pain.
Stool :- ►
After midnight.
► Liquid, followed by straining. ►
Soft, preceded by dragging in pubis ; S., green, preceded
and accompanied by pains in abdomen ; with mucus with coagulated
albumen. ► Diarrhśa, with burning in anus, preceded by griping in
abdomen.►
Hard, then a soft one, with burning in
anus ; H., preceded by shivering in head as if dashed with cold
water ; first part hard and difficult, with feeling as if there were
more which the rectum could not evacuate ; and crumbling, in evening,
difficult as from inactivity of abdominal muscles, with oppression of
breath ; and scanty, in small pieces. ►
Scanty and delayed ; S. and light-colored. ►
Frequent, preceded by pain in abdomen. ►
Passage of blood during stool. ► Portion of a tape-worm
passed with a hard stool.
Urinary Organs :- ►
Pain in
bladder at night. ► Urging to urinate after stool (urine very red),
then weariness and early sleepiness without ability to sleep, after lying
down immediate jumping up, ringing in ears, feeling as if she would faint
and a shaking chill urging, and after urinating voluptuous tickling in
urethra ; sudden desire. ► Urine passes on slight pressure,
almost against his will. ► The passage is much more forcible.
► The stream is interrupted. ► Frequent micturition ; at
night ; at night, with profuse urine. ►
Burning in urethra while urinating ; after
urinating ; burning sore pain in urethra
while urinating (Caps.).
► Spasmodic pain along urethra, especially its posterior part, in
morning on waking, after an emission. ► Urine profuse in morning
after waking ; P. after a night fever. ► Scanty U. ; at
night, and burning. ► Yellow U., with a speedy loose sediment.
► Turbid, orange-colored. ► Turbid when passed and soon
depositing a turbid sediment.
Sexual Organs :- ►
Relaxation and
weak feeling. ► Itching. ► Lack of the usual morning erection.
► Stitching on both sides of scrotum. ► Desire wanting, even
on provocation. ► Emissions at 4 P.M., E.,
with voluptuous dream, without erection ; frequent ; frequent at
night. ► Tearing from pudenda into abdomen, with stool. ►
Leucorrhśa ; coloring the linen yellow ;
watery, when standing and walking. ► Menses
profuse. ► Menses scanty the first day, more copious than usual the
second, the blood dark. ► M. too early, preceded by
headache ; too early with pain in sacrum and groins. ► M.
shorter than usual and late. ► M. lasting longer than usual and
flowing only in the morning.
Clinical :- ►
Chronic
metritis, with induration of the neck of uterus. ► True scirrhus
of the uterus ; painful induration in the mammary glans, with
stinging pain. ► Induration of right ovary, which feels like a
heavy ball. ► Sometimes indicated in disorders following
suppression of the menses, with feeling of goneness desire to be alone,
etc. (Compare Sepia).
► The pains in the sexual organs are generally burning or
sometimes tearing, with heaviness and pressure. ► Sometimes
indicated in syphilis, with copper-colored eruptions or with buboes,
which have a blue look (Tarent.
cub.). ► Old buboes which will not heal,
but which secrete an offensive ichor. ► Scirrhous nodule in
mammary gland, skin looks bluish and mottled, axillary glands involved,
with burning, drawing pains.
Respiratory Organs :- ►
Pain as
after much coughing. ► Tickling in trachea, amel. after eating, with
cough. ► Hoarseness in morning after
rising, with rawness and dry cough ; H.
agg. evening ; during the day, then loss of voice at
night, awoke with coldness, swelling of pit of stomach, violent cough,
difficult expiration, anxious sweat and inability to get her breath.►
Cough, which impedes the breath. ►
Suffocative, in evening after going to sleep. ► Rough, with pain in
throat as if sore. ► Tickling ; with
constriction of larynx and chest. ► Hacking, in evening,
agg. in bed ; from tickling in larynx. ►
Dry, day and night ; in morning
on rising and nearly all day, shaking abdomen as if everything would fall
out, she is obliged to hold the bowels with the hands and sit down, loose
râles in chest until something is coughed up ; in
evening, from tickling in larynx ; only at
night when lying on right side. ► Cough in morning from
dryness of throat, amel. expectoration of mucus. ► The former dry C.
becomes loose. ► C., with expectoration ; purulent
expectoration. ► Cough arising from a small spot in right side of
chest, with greenish, purulent expectoration. ► Greenish, purulent
expectoration after dry cough. ► Thick, greenish, purulent
expectoration from a vomica which formed in right thorax. ► Whitish
yellow mucous expectoration.►
Fear of suffocating in evening while
lying with closed eyes, amel. sitting up and opening eyes, it prevented
sleep all night, with mucus in throat. ► Dyspnśa after eating.
► Breath seems arrested in chest. ► Catching of breath on
inspiration, with oppression of chest.
Chest :- ►
Rattling in evening in
bed, with piping. ► Trembling, like a crying. ► Stitches in
side from coughing ; S. in right cavity ; in right lower,
extending into axilla ; under left ribs ; in upper part of left
side and sometimes in right side ; in morning, now in lower portion
of left chest, now in right shoulder joint, now in right flank, agg. dry
cough, with oppression of breathing ; in lower portion of female
breast, agg. pressure, arresting breath ; below right breast, so that
she could not sit still, when sitting and writing, amel. after
rising ; in right side on every breath, as from something sore
there ; (burning) in left side, even when sitting ; in sternum
as with knives, agg. motion.►
Digging-pinching in upper part, with
tension. ► Pain in side ceases after a dry cough. ► Pain as if
it would burst, with sore pain in it. ► Painful twisting in and
beneath it. ► Anxiety in morning ; A. after eating. ►
Oppression in middle ; with oppression of breathing. ►
Compression in morning when sitting, with arrest of breathing. ►
Constriction ; in morning in bed, with suffocation, she thought she
would die, with stitches in heart on speaking and sensation on moving arm
as if heart and chest would be torn to pieces, with feeling as if whole
chest were oppressed or over-fatigued ; sudden on deep breathing. ►
Burning, with pressive pain ; B. especially right side.
► Cold feeling. ► Speedy fatigue while eating, and of organs
of mastication.
Clinical :- ►
Pneumonia in a late stage, with ulceration of the lung, suffocating,
hoarse cough, the expectoration purulent, extremely offensive (Cap.)
and feeling of coldness in chest.
Heart :- ►
Pressure almost like
pinching. ► Palpitation in morning on waking and necessity to lie
still without opening eyes and without speaking ; P. in evening
without anxiety ; after eating ; when singing in church ;
and every beat of the heart is felt in the head.
Neck :- ►
Cervical glands
swollen. ► Stiffness ; of left side. ► Tension. ►
Feeling as if skin were raised in a spot.
Back :- ►
Anxiety and uneasiness
after eating. ► Pain on left side night so that she cannot lie on
it. ► Stitches between scapulć. ► Sprained pain between
scapulć, and in forepart of chest on moving arm. ► Painful tension
between S., amel. rubbing. ► Sticking tension in right S. ►
Stitch in sacrum. ► Pain in sacrum during
stool, with distention of abdomen extending into chest. ►
Pain in lower part. ► Pain as from an ulcer under skin, on lowest
end of spine, agg. sitting and lying.►
Stitches just above loins on deep
breathing ; in loins, extending into thigh, with every breath ;
alternating S. above right hip. ► Sticking-picking in region of
kidneys. ► Pain in loins ;
on rising after sitting some time ; in region of kidneys when
walking ; in loins when sitting, as before menses. ►
Drawing pain in loins when walking, standing and lying, and feeling as if
broken. ► Drawing across loins, agg. every step. ►
Stiffness of loins. ► Jerks in coccyx towards bladder, compelling
her to urinate. ► Dragging bruised pain in
coccyx. ► Pain in coccyx, on touch it became a burning.
Clinical :- ►
The
pain in the coccyx has led to the successful employment of this drug for
injuries of the coccyx and for neuralgia of the coccyx.
Extremities :- ►
Cracking of
joints. ► Internal trembling on going to sleep in evening, with
twitching of knees, legs and feet and necessity to draw them up. ►
Joints are easily sprained. ► Joints feel broken. ► Pinching
pain here and there. ► Pain in joints at night ; in ligaments
of elbows and knees when lying. ► Bruised
pain, agg. motion. ► Tearing-drawing pain in fingers and
toes. ► Pain as from pressure of a finger on arms and limbs. ►
Numb sensation, especially also in head. ► Heaviness ; in
morning ; of legs and arms, with trembling. ► Stiffness after
sitting. ► Frequent sensation in arms and feet as if they would go
to sleep. ► Arm goes to sleep when resting upon it and the leg when
riding it over the other ; now right arm goes to sleep in evening in
bed, and now right foot.
Upper Extremities :- ►
Tearing in
shoulder, amel. motion and rubbing. ► Shoulders are heavy and tired.
► Shoulders and chest seem oppressed and loaded on walking. ►
Tearing in right upper arm on raising arm ; in middle of right upper
arm after midnight when lying on that side, preventing sleep ; in
right humerus towards elbow. ► Burrowing in arms, extending down
bones, amel. lying on arm. ► Drawing pain in arms and hands.►
Drawing-sticking in tip of elbow, the
skin is painful as if sore on slight touch, but not when grasped tightly.
► Burning and twinging pain in right elbow in evening. ►
Sticking below bend of left elbow, extending to palm. ► Burning in
left forearm, sometimes extending into shoulder, with stinging, only
transiently amel. rubbing. ► Boring in condyles of wrists. ►
Sprained pain in wrist. ► Tensive pain in wrist on moving it.
Hand :- ►
Tearing. ►
Stitches in left palm and in ball of right hand. ► Drawing stitches
in outer margin, where the skin is painful on slight touch as if sore, but
not on pinching. ► Numbness of left in morning in bed, amel. rising.
► Falling asleep daily ;
falling asleep during rest. ► Chilblains on little finger. ►
Stitches in fingers ; in tips ; in tip of index like the sting
of a wasp. ► Tearing on back of fingers and in bones, amel. rubbing.
► The middle finger-joints pain on motion. ► Tension in first
joint of middle F. on motion. ► Falling asleep of F., then of whole
hand.
Lower Extremities :- ►
Tottering,
as if caused by some external power. ► Cramp in thighs and legs at
night. ► Stitches in left hip when sitting ;
burning, here and there in thighs and loins ; tearing, in middle of
right thigh, on inner side, in evening when standing. ► Tearing
below hips from morning till evening, agg. forenoon and when
sitting ; above knees, as if in bones, only transiently amel.
rubbing ; in outer side of thigh at night, amel. rising ; in
left thigh, as if in marrow, while standing during menses, amel. sitting.
► Pinching in right hip when walking. ► Boring in upper part
of right femur after a restless night, with drawing. ► Twitching
pain in thighs. ► Drawing in muscles of thighs, with tearing.
► Weariness of thighs before and during menses.
Knee :- ►
Cramp in right when
walking. ► Stitches in hollow of left while walking ; tearing
and crawling, in right, that after rubbing extend into tibia, only
transiently amel. rubbing. ► Tearing at night, amel. rising. ►
Pain in right when standing in evening, as if screwed together, with
sensation as if leg would bend together. ► Sore pain on
bending ; sore pain in right, agg. walking. ► Painless drawing
in right, which bends it up, it pains when stretched, amel. continued
motion. ► Sensation in bend of right while walking as if tendons
were too short, amel. sitting.
Leg :- ►
►
Cramp in forepart near tibia when walking ; in calves
mornings ; in calves disturbing sleep at night ; painful, after
walking. ► Jerklike drawing in tibia. ► Stitches in right,
when rising after kneeling, shooting through whole body. ► Tearing
in right especially in knee and ankle ; in lower part of left tibia
and outer surface of right leg, then in great toes. ► Pain in tibić
at night ; in tibia while walking, with tension in calves. ►
Sudden pain as if broken, in leg, on waking at night and turning it in
bed, then leaden heaviness. ► Painless drawing up left leg at night.
► Tension in calves when walking. ►
Falling asleep of legs as far as calves during the day (Carbon.
s.) ; right leg, as far as toes, goes to sleep at night
when lying on right side, with feeling as if leg were longer than natural.
► Stiffness of ankle in morning on rising. ►
Weakness of ankle when walking (Carbon.
s.), so that it turned over.
Foot :- ►
►
Corns appear, which are painful on touch (Sil.).
► Swelling, with tension ; inflammatory S., beginning on one
toe. ► Stinging in a corn. ► Stitches penetrating left sole.
► Pain in heels as if suppurating. ► Drawing in tendon of
right heel, with tearing. ► Painful contraction of tendo-achillis in
evening. ► Tension of back of foot as if tendons were too short,
next day soreness to touch. ► Stitch like crawling in morning, as if
going to sleep. ► Giving out while walking, as from weakness of
joints.
Toes :- ►
Cramp during the day,
while walking over an uneven path it seems as if they would give out.
► Swelling of ball of great T. in morning, with heat and pain as if
it had been frozen and ulcerated. ► Tearing in right great T.
► Sprained pain in last joints while walking and on every motion.
► Cutting burning, especially in little T. ► Soreness between
T.
Skin :- ►
►
Red eruption on cheeks. ► Coppery eruption on face.
► Hard, itching elevations on forearm near wrist. ► Painful
nodules in breasts. ► Pimples on face ;
red on chin, with yellowish tip ; itching, on wrist, neck and on back
of foot, with burning-itching after scratching ; white, itching, on
backs of hands, with burning and redness after scratching. ► Hard
boil on forehead. ► Pustules on left cheek and forehead. ►
Excoriation of nates from riding, then blisters. ► Dryness of tip of
nose, with desquamation.►
Pain in face after shaving, especially
on cheeks and about mouth and chin. ► Tension on limbs, with a
feeling of burning on icy-coldness. ► Biting as from flea bites,
changing to another place after scratching. ► Itching, spreading
over whole body, agg. evening in bed ; on tip of nose, not amel. by
scratching ; in right axilla ; on inner surface of right
forearm, then itching eruption there ; on backs of hands and
fingers ; in warts on fingers ; of the toes that had been
frozen.
Sleep :- ►
►
Sleepiness the whole forenoon, with frequent yawning ; S.
in evening, with photophobia. ► He seems as if in a slumber all day,
and on account of it, indolent, hard of hearing, with obscured vision,
fretful and gloomy. ► Unable to sleep in the evening and had
generally only very light sleep. ► Sleeplessness at night on account
of heat and restlessness ; S. till 2 A.M., with
excitement ; after 2.30 A.M., on account of
internal uneasiness ; till 5 A.M., but was
refreshed after two hours’ sleep. ► Restless night ; with
anxiety and frequent waking. ► Starting on going to sleep, as if she
would fall ; frequent starting up on falling asleep in evening.
► Groaning in sleep. ► Loud talking in sleep. ► Crying
in sleep at night and sobbing on waking.►
► Dreams
vivid ; and frightful ; about scientific subjects, he
made literary compositions and spoke aloud. ► D. of murders. ►
Anxious, with screaming and crying, then sad, then voluptuous, with
emissions. ► Fanciful and confused, so that he scarcely slept at
all.
Fever :- ►
►
Chilliness ; during the day ; he was scarcely able to
get warm in the morning in afternoon, with cold creeping and with
trembling as from within outward, without thirst, then thirst, burning in
skin and in eyes ; from 5 till 8 P.M., with
gooseflesh, waking at 11 P.M., with sweat which
lasted till 2 A.M., during which she could not
tolerate the bed covering ; in evening in bed, then sweat during
sleep ; in evening without thirst, then heat, amel. lying down ;
at 9 P.M., then after lying down heat, during which
she fell asleep but was frequently awakened by thirst, sweat towards
morning ; febrile, woke her at night ;
in bed ; immediately on being uncovered during febrile stage ;
when a little air entered the room ; after dinner ; internal, on
beginning to eat.
►
Shivering in evening after
stool ; every other day towards evening, with thirst, then dry heat,
so that she believed that fiery sparks darted before her eyes, then sweat
at night ; down back, which seemed to begin in chest, every
afternoon. ► Cold limbs during the day. ► Cold hands and feet
in evening. ► Cold feet ;
from 9 A.M. till 3 P.M. ;
in forenoon while walking ; in evening in bed.►
Easily heated. ► Heat at night,
with thirst ; H. at night, with moisture of skin ; frequent
rising, in evening, with redness and burning of cheeks ; anxious,
before menses. ► Hot feet. ► Burning of lobule of right ear.
► Heat in head in evening in bed, amel. rising, with anxiety ;
and upper part of body at night in bed, with coldness of legs, then
chilliness towards morning ; in forehead in forenoon, with heaviness
and external coldness of it ; face and head in afternoon ; in
face during dinner, with sweat. ► Flushes of heat in cheeks, with
redness. ► Heat in palms in morning ; in hands in evening as he
went into the open air and sat down ; a feet while walking and
swelling of them while sitting.►
Sweat in morning after waking ; at
night ; as soon as he closes the eyes ; when
eating ; when eating warm food ; when walking ; when
walking in open air. ► Offensive sweat at
night. ► S. which colors the linen yellow. ► Exhausting, at
night. ► On head at night. ► Much moisture in
axillć. ► Swat of foot ; in hollows of knees on waking after
midnight, with swelling of fingers.
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