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Bones – Tissues – Chapter 44 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 44.
TISSUES.

Adipose
* Bones
* Cancer * Cartilages
* Decomposition * Degeneration
* Emaciation * Excretions
* Fibrous * Fluids
* Gangrene * Glands
* Granulations * Hypertrophy
* Indurations * Inflammation
* Ligaments * Metamorphosis
* Mucous Membranes * Muscles
* Nerves * Nutrition
* Parenchymatous Organs *
Periosteum * Plague
* Pyæmia * Secretions
* Serous Membranes * Stenosis
* Suppuration * Swelling
* Tendons * Trichinosis
* Tubercles * Tumors
* Ulcers

Bones.


Bones :-

Aching :-

Arg-m.,
Asc-t., Aur.,
Bell., Crot-h., Cupr.,
Cycl.,
Daph., Guai., Hep., Ign., Kalm., Lyss., Merc.,
Mez.,
Olnd.,
Puls.,
Rhus-t., Sabin., Staph.

Catarrh, in
nasal :-

Eup-per.

Chill, with, 9 A.M. to
3 P.M.

(ague) :-
Ip.

Chilliness,
with :-

Dios.

Cold, as after taking

(coryza) :-
All-c.

Cold, with sensation as
if she had taken a severe :-

Med.

Diphtheria, in, and
chronic otorrhœa :-

Lyc.

Fever, in
intermittent :-

Podo.

Fever and headache,
followed by

(inflammatory
rheumatism) :- Verat-v.

Influenza, in :-

Rhus-t.

Measles, in :-

Euphr.

Nodes, with, in long
bones

(secondary
syphilis) :- Still.

Swelling, with

(syphilis) :-
Guai.

Affections :-

Acon.,
ARG-N.,
Ars., CALC.,
CALC-F., CALC-P., Calc-s.,
Carb-an., FL-AC.,
Hecla, Hep.,
Lac-ac., Lith-c., Merc., Mez., Nit-ac., Ol-j., Ph-ac., Phos., Phyt.,
Ruta, SIL.,
Sulph., Ther.

Bones, of, covered with
cutis and nothing more :-

Rhus-v.

Long lasting, as caries
of vertebræ or of hip-joint, waxy liver :-

Phos.

Mercurial :-

Asaf.,
Aur., Fl-ac.,
Kali-i.,
Mez.,
Ph-ac.,
Phyt., Staph.

Mercurial, pain, with
debilitated feeling in joints :-

Staph.

Scrofulous :-

Bell.,
Calc., Con.,
Lyc., Merc.,
Ol-j.,
Ph-ac.,
Phyt., SIL.,
Staph.,
Still., Sulph.,
Ther.

Scrofulous, worse at
night, and from cold draught of air, better in warmth :-

Graph.

Sequelæ of
variola :-

Sil.

Boring pain :-

Bar-c.,
Bell., Calc.,
Merc., Puls.,
Sabad.,
Sep., Sil., Spig.

Worse at night :-

AUR.

Brittle :-

Bufo,
Lac-ac.

Broken feeling :-

Coc-c.,
Cupr., Hep., Lyss., Mag-m., Nat-m., Puls., Ruta,
Samb.,
Sep., Symph.,
Verat.

Pain, as if about to
fall asunder :-

Ther.

Pain, in long :-

Ruta.

Rheumatism, in :-

Merc.

Supraorbital, feel
shattered :-

Lyss.


Bruised
pain :-

Cocc.,
Crot-h., IP.,
Kali-bi.,
Lyss.

Awaking, worse
on :-

Crot-h.

Beaten, as if :-

Bry.,
Dros., Ign.,
Kreos., Lith-c.,
Nit-ac., Nux-v.,
Rhus-t.,
Sulph.,
Thuj.

Headache, with
pressive, over left eye :-

Nux-v.

Morning, in, in bed,
after awaking, disappears after rising :-

Viol-o.

Long, in :-

Cann-s.


Burning :-

Asaf.,
Carb-v., Euphor.,
Ph-ac., Rhus-t.,
Ruta, Sulph., Tarent.

Worse at night

(cystic
osteoma) :- Mez.

Cancer,
concealed :-

Con.

Caries :-

Ang., ¤ Anthro.,
Arg-m.,
Arn.,
Ars.,
Asaf., Aur.,
AUR-M-N.,
CALC., CALC-P.,
Carb-ac.,
Caust., Cinnm., Con., Cupr.,
FL-AC.,
Guai., Guare.,
Hep., LYC.,
Merc., Mez.,
Nit-ac., Ol-j., PH-AC.,
Phos., Psor.,
Rhus-t.,
Ruta, Sabin., Sal-ac., SIL.,
Spong.,
Staph., Sulph.,
Tarent.,
Ter.

Abscesses, accompanied
by eczema on scalp, behind ears and in bends of elbows :-

PSOR.

Appetite, loss
of :-

Merc.

Broken down, easily, by
probe :-

Staph.

Carbonaceous,
commencing with a black spot, scrofulous or tuberculous subjects,
pain is throbbing of a congestive character, or caused by abuse of
mercury :-

Chin.

Crumble off, pieces of
bone :-

Ang.

Decomposition,
putrid :-

Nit-ac.

Diseases, and
other :-

Euphor.

Epiphyses, especially
attacking, of long, fistulous ulcer, raised edges, bleeding and
discharging flocculent pus of nauseating smell :-

Ol-j.

Face, in :-

AUR.

Long bones suppurate
and get better and worse periodically, pains worse at night, with
great prostration :-

Fl-ac.

Marrow, penetrates
to :-

ANG.

Mercury, especially
after abuse of :-

AUR-M.

Nasal bones, of :-

Cadm-s.

Pains worse and better
periodically :-

Aran.

Predisposing to, in
children :-

Coff-t.

Psoric or syphilitic,
especially if, or from abuse of mercury :-

FL-AC.

Pus foul
smelling :-

Hep.

Pus watery :-

Hep.

Scrofulous, and after
abuse of mercury :-

Asaf.

Spinal
irritation :-

Phos.

Suppuration :-

¤ Calc-p.,
Hep., Staph.

Suppuration, with
hectic, in men of dry habit :-

Guai.

Suppuration
chronic :-

Aur-m-n.

Suppuration, with
profuse sweat or :-

Chin.

Syphilis, after, and
abuse of mercury :-

KALI-I.

Syphilitic :-

AUR-M.

Syphilitic nodes,
following, in broken-down patients :-

Staph.

Tarsal and metatarsal
bones :-

Merc.

Tetter, with, crusty,
in rheumatic or gouty subjects :-

Rhus-t.

Tubular bones, longing
for coffee, touchy, sensitive mind :-

ANG.

Ulcers, after abuse of
mercury :-

Aur.

Ulcers, structure
involved by :-

Kali-i.

Ulcers, painful :-

ANG.

Ulceration,
mercurio-syphilitic :-

Sil.

Cold feeling :-

Berb.

Creeping pain :-

Cham.,
Plb., Rhus-t., Sec.

Curvature :-

Asaf.,
Bell., CALC.,
Hep., Lyc.,
Merc., Nit-ac.,
Phos., Puls.,
Rhus-t., Sep., Sil.,
Staph., SULPH.

Cutting :-

Anac.,
Dig., Sabad.

Development :-

Imperfect, especially
fingers :-

Staph.

Tardy, with lymphatic
enlargements :-

CALC.

Digging, dull :-

Aran.

Dislocated,
feel as if out of joint, in getting up shakes herself to get them in
place :-

Med.

Drawing :-

Awaking, worse
on :-

Crot-h.

Long, in :-

Sabin.

Long, especially
in :-

Arg-m.

Lying, when, better for
the moment, but soon returns :-

Chin.

Painful in parts, when
they lie near surface :-

Cycl.

Paralytic condition of
limbs :-

Cocc.

Epiphyses, acts
on :-

Calc.

Exostosis :-

(See
Swelling.)

Fontanelles :-

(See
Fontanelles, Chapter 4 :
Outer Head
.)

Gnawing, pain :-

Am-m.,
Canth., Con., Dros., Lyc., Mang., Ph-ac.,
Phos., Ruta,
Staph.

Gout :-

Daph.

Heavy feeling :-

Sarr.

Inflammation

(osteitis) :-
Asaf., Aur., CALC.,
Chin., Fl-ac.,
Hecla, Lyc.,
Merc., Mez., Nit-ac., Ph-ac.,
Phos.,
Phyt., Puls.,
SIL.,
Staph., Sulph.,
Symph.

Articulating
extremities, of, at night pains insupportable, worse on touching
parts, better in open air

(periostitis) :-
Mang.

Burning at
night :-

Ph-ac.

Chronic :-

Lac-ac.

Face, in :-

AUR.

Interstitial,
scrofulous, syphilitic or mercurial :-

PH-AC.

Long, of :-

Rhus-t.

Mercurial :-

Staph.

Pains, with nightly
insupportable digging :-

Mang.

Scrofulous :-

Staph.

Shafts, especially,
after abuse of mercury and venereal disease :-

MEZ.

Spots, red, on skin,
children are unable to walk :-

Mang.

Strumous :-

Ol-j.

Syphilitic base, on,
and especially affecting bones of face, antrum Highmorii :-

Hecla.


Injuries

(See
Dislocated.) :-
RUTA.

Bare, or crushed and
splintered :-

CARB-AC.

Fractures, to promote
union :-

Asaf.,
CALC-P.,
Calen.,
Lyc., Nit-ac., Ruta, Sil., Sulph., SYMPH.

Sphacelus, after
fracture of tibia :-

ANTHRACI.

Jerking pain :-

Asaf.,
Calc., Chin., Colch.,
Lyc.,
Nat-m., Puls.,
Rhus-t., Symph.

Sudden cracking, at
night, depriving one of sleep :-

Plb.


Marrow :-

Sensation as if void
of :-

Lyc.

Symptoms can hardly be
determined in locality, but seem to be in marrow :-

Stront-c.


Necrosis :-

Ars., Asaf.,
Aur-m., Calc., Calc-f., Carb-ac., FL-AC.,
Phos.,
Sabin.,
Sal-ac., SIL.,
Sulph.,
Ther.

Expulsion, promotes, of
necrotic :-

Fl-ac.

Expulsion, assisted,
after fracture of head of femur :-

Cocc.

Lower jaw :-

PHOS.

Syphilis, after, and
abuse of mercury :-

KALI-I.

Tarsus, of :-

Calc.

Threatened :-

Asaf.

Tibia, especially
of :-

Sal-ac.


Pain

(undefined) :-
Aran., ARG-M.,
Asaf.,
Aur., Berb., Chin., Chin-m., Cinnm., Colch., Fl-ac.,
Lach., Merc.,
Mez., Nat-s., Nit-ac., Ph-ac.,
Phos.,
Puls., Ruta,
Sabin., Sil.,
Staph.

Air, worse in cold,
especially in knees :-

Sarr.

Awakened by, does not
want to live :-

AUR.

Bed, in :-

Calc-p.

Cold, as after taking,
copious sweat, with pressing in forehead :-

Nux-m.

Condylomata,
with :-

Ph-ac.

Deep, especially at
night :-

Merc-i-f.

Despair, driving to,
intolerable nocturnal :-

KALI-I.

Digging, dull, in all
parts of body, more in humerus, forearm and fingers :-

Aran.

Drinks, with longing
for cold acid :-

Eup-pur.

Excessive

(intermittent) :-
Puls.

Fever, in
bilious :-

Eup-per.

Fever,
intermittent :-

EUP-PUR.,
Polyp.

Hoarseness,
with :-

Uva.

Influenza, in :-

Eup-per.

Joints, with weak
feeling in :-

Staph.

Mercurial, or after
checked gonorrhœa, worse at night, in damp weather, or after taking
cold in water :-

SARS.

Morning, early in

(intermittent) :-
Eup-per.

Moving head and tongue,
with difficulty on :-

COLCH.

Night, at :-

AUR.,
Guare., Phyt.

Downward, from
above :-

Mez.

Headache, with :-

Mez.

Keratitis, in,
pustulosa :-

Merc.

Mercury, after abuse of

(syphilis) :-
Kali-i.

Scraped, as if being,
with a knife

(after
contusions) :-
Ph-ac.

Sleep, preventing

(chronic
syphilitic ophthalmia) :-
Merc.

Syphilis, in :-

Asaf., Iod.

Worse :-

Merc.


Periodical :-

Kali-bi.

Syphilis, in :-

Phos.

Syphilis,
mercurial :-

Ph-ac.

Syphilis, in
secondary :-

Still.

Syphilitic eruption,
with, advanced stage :-

Nit-ac.

Vertebræ, especially
in cervical and lumbar, sacrum and femur, worse inner condyle and
great trochanter :-

Sarr.

Wandering :-

Kali-bi.

Periosteum :-

(See
Periosteum.)

Pressing :-

Cycl.

Especially in
long :-

ARG-M.

Painful, in
ileum :-

Guai.

In parts where they lie
near surface :-

Cycl.


Rachitis

(osteomalacia,
softening) (See
Curvature.) :-
Asaf., Bell., CALC.,
CALC-P.,
Con.,
Ferr-i., Ferr-m.,
Ferr-p., Hecla,
Hep., Ip.,
Kali-i., Lac-c., Lyc., Merc.,
Mez.,
Nit-ac., Nux-m., Ol-j.,
Phos., Psor.,
Puls.,
Ruta, Sep., SIL.,
Staph., Sulph.,
Ther.,
Thuj.

Abdomen puffed,
tense :-

BELL.

Atrophy :-

Kali-p.

Curvature :-

Asaf.,
Puls.

Curvature, especially
spine and long bones :-

CALC.

Curve, tendency
to :-

Calc-p.

Extremities deformed,
crooked :-

CALC.

Growing imperfectly

(hydrocephalus
traumaticus) :- Calc.

Head, abscess
of :-

Merc.

Limbs crooked :-

Graph.

Pelvis, affecting
female :-

Ol-j.

Protracted, ill
treated, hectic, profuse, fetid suppuration :-

Petr.

Scrofulous persons, in,
malformation :-

Calc.,
Iod.

Soften or bend,
disposed to :-

Ferr.

Softening :-

Calc.,
Guai., LYC.,
Sulph.

Vertigo, with :-

Sil.

Rheumatism :-

Abies-n.,
Daph., Merc.

Pains, after mercury,
on checked gonorrhœal discharge :-

Sars.


Scraping pain :-

Asaf.,
Berb.,
Chin., Ph-ac.,
Puls.,
Rhus-t., Sabad., Spig.

Evening, worse
in :-

Par.

Intense, especially in
joints, as if interior were scraped and cut with a sharp
knife :-

Sabad.

Motion, worse from,
excitement, using eyes :-

Par.

Pain, as of being
scraped :-

RHUS-T.

Sensitive :-

Bufo.

Ankles particularly
affected, children are unable to walk :-

Mang.

Tenderness :-

ARG-N.

Touch, to, in
typhus :-

Mang.

Touch, prominent
projections sore to :-

Rhus-t.

Shooting :-

Lyss.

Smarting, at
night :-

Ph-ac.

Softening :-

(See
Rachitis.)

Soreness

(See
Bruised feeling.) :-
Con., EUP-PER.,
Graph.,
Hep., Ign., Jab., Kali-bi., Merc., Ph-ac.,
Sarr.,
Ther.

Spinous processes,
diseased :-

Symph.

Stinging :-

Calc.,
Sep.

Long, in :-

Dros.


Stitches :-

Ars.,
Asaf., Aur., Bell.,
Calc., Caust.,
Chin.,
Con., Dros.,
Lach., Merc.,
Mez.,
Phos.,
Puls., Ruta,
Sars., Sep.

Flying along long
bones, with nervous rheumatism or rheumatic neuralgia, worse at
night :-

Mez.

As from sharp
needles :-

Kali-bi.


Supernumerary :-

Calc-f.

Sutures, affected along

(See Skull,
Sutures
, Chapter 4 :
Outer Head
.) :-
CALC-P.

Swelling :-

Asaf., Aur.,
Calc., Clem.,
Daph., Fl-ac.,
Guai., Kali-i., Lac-ac., Lyc., Merc., Nit-ac., PH-AC.,
Phos., Phyt.,
Puls.,
Rhus-t.,
Ruta, SIL.,
Staph., Sulph.

Exostoses, especially
on skull :-

Phos.

Exostoses, with feeling
on soreness when touched, pain at night in bed :-

MERC.

Exostoses, in
syphilis :-

Phos.

Exostosis :-

AUR.,
AUR-M., Calc.,
Calc-f., ¤ Calc-p.,
Dulc., Ferr-i.,
Graph.,
Hecla, Kali-i.,
MERC.,
Mez., Sars., SIL.

Exostosis on
fingers :-

Calc-f.

Exostosis, nightly
pain :-

Fl-ac.

Exostosis,
scrofulous :-

RUTA.

Exostosis, especially
in thigh bones :-

Lac-ac.

Exostosis, on tibiæ,
painful

(secondary
syphilis) :- Aur-m.

Feel distended :-

Mez.

Interstitial
distension :-

ASAF.,
Aur., Calc.,
Fl-ac., LYC.,
MERC., Mez.,
Ph-ac., Phos., Sil., STAPH.,
Sulph.

Interstitial
distension, mercurial, syphilitic or scrofulous :-

Ph-ac.

Interstitial
distension, pains worse night :-

KALI-I.

Long, of :-

Rhus-t.

Mercurial :-

Staph.

Night, worse at

(cystic
osteoma) :- Mez.

Nodes :-

Calc-f.,
Caust., Hep.

Nodes, painful,
syphilitic :-

Kali-i.

Nodosities,
burning :-

Hep.

Nodosities,
gouty :-

Agn.,
Dig.

Nodosities, hard and
painful :-

Phyt.

Osteophyte :-

¤ Calc-p.

Pains,
nocturnal :-

KALI-I.

Shafts, especially,
after abuse of mercury and venereal disease :-

MEZ.

Spongeous
affection :-

Guai.

Syphilis,
mercurial :-

Ph-ac.

Tibia, especially on,
with violent nightly pains :-

Mez.

Tophi :-

Kali-i.,
Lyc., Mez.

Tumors, following
mercury, or syphilis :-

Nit-ac.

Ulcers,
scrofulous :-

Psor.

Symphyses,
affected :-

CALC-P.

Syphilis :-

AUR.,
Fl-ac., KALI-I.,
MERC., Ph-ac.,
Phyt.

Iritis :-

Asaf.

Pains :-

Nit-ac.

Secondary :-

Still.

Tearing pain :-

Agar.,
Arg-m.,
Ars.,
Aur.,
Bar-c., Bell.,
Bry., Carb-v.,
Caust., Chin.,
Cocc.,
Cupr., Kalm.,
Lyc.,
Lyss., Merc.,
Nat-m.,
Nit-ac.,
Ph-ac., Phos.,
Ruta,
Sabin., Spig., Staph.,
Zinc.

Arthritic :-

Vinc.

Dry, with, spasmodic
cough, during chill :-

Sabad.

Feeling as if flesh
were torn from :-

Nit-ac.,
RHUS-T.

Long, in :-

Bar-c.

Long, especially
in :-

ARG-M.

Pieces, as if being
torn to, with vomiting and pain in bowels :-

Ip.

Skull, in exostosis
of :-

ARG-M.

Sudden, at night,
depriving one of sleep :-

Plb.

Surface, in parts
near :-

Cycl.


Tension :-

In long bones :-

Bar-c.

Better for the moment
when lying, soon returns :-

Chin.

Throbbing :-

Calc.

Tubular,
affected :-

Bar-c.

Tumors :-
(See Swelling.)

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