Chimaphila Maculata.
Spotted Wintergreen. N. O. Pyroleć, a tribe of the Ericaceć. Tincture of
root and leaves, or of fresh plant in flower.Clinical.─
Angina pectoris. Diarrhśa. Headache.
Sore-throat. Tongue, stiffness of. Toothache. Worm-fever.
Characteristics.─
Chim.
mac. has been proved independently of Chim. umb.
Some symptoms of Chim. rotund. are included. An intense
gnawing hunger is a leading symptom. Burning fever; blood feels heated. The throat and
tonsils are strongly affected. Headache < on lying
down. Feels better in warm room. Suited to mild, amiable, refined, sensitive, intellectual
persons.
Relations.─
Compare:
Puls., Chim. umb.
SYMPTOMS.
1. Mind.─
Becomes partially unconscious, feels
like fainting, as if brain paralysed, mind gone (Chim. rotund.).
2. Head.─
Sudden headache above eyes; with dim
vision; light-headed; lying down.─Frontal headache with fulness in
stomach and belching; with pain in bowels; wants head pressed on.
7. Teeth.─
Hollow teeth ache, < eating.
8. Mouth.─
Tongue feels stiff and thick in middle,
cannot raise it Chim. rotund).
9. Throat.─
Tensive pain in throat on swallowing;
swollen tonsils.
10, 11. Appetite and Stomach.─
Extreme gnawing
hunger.─Feels drunk as if stomach burnt up with liquor; as if hard, dry,
and tough, and as if rennet would be good for it (Chim. rotund.).
13. Stool.─
Diarrhśa, with worm-fever.
14. Urinary Organs.─
Rises in night to urinate.
19. Heart.─
Angina with stupor.
21. Limbs.─
Limbs feel full, as if distended.─Sensation
of swelling in armpits; pain from armpits to scapulć.
27. Fever.─
Fever with burning hot skin and
thirst.─Blood as if heated with prickling.─Cold,
damp feet in evening.® 2000
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