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Ears – Ears – Chapter 6 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 6
EARS.

Auditory
nerve
* Ears
* Eustachian tubes * Hearing
* Illusions of hearing
* Membrana tympani * Tympanic
cavity

Ears.

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Indurated, right
auricle hard :-

Asar.

Inflammation

(otitis)
(See Aching,
Congestion, discharge,
Erysipelas, Heat,
Suppuration, Swelling.) :-
Acon., Apis,
Ars.,
Bar-c., Bar-m., Bell.,
Bor., Bry.,
Cact., Cadm-s.,
CALC.,
Caps., Caust.,
Cham., Con., Dulc.,
Elaps.,
Ferr-p., Gels.,
GRAPH.,
Hep., Hydr.,
Iod., Kali-bi., Kali-c., Kali-i.,
Kali-m.,
Kali-s.,
Kreos., Lach.,
Led.,
LYC.,
Mang., MERC.,
Merc-d.,
Merc-i-r.,
Mez., Nat-m.,
Nat-s., Nit-ac.,
Phos.,
Phyt., Pic-ac.,
Psor., PULS.,
Rhus-t., Sang.,
SIL.,
Stram., SULPH.,
Symph., Tell.,
Ter.,
Ther., Thuj., Verat-v., Verb., Zinc.

Bloody, discharge,
excoriating :-

Rhus-t.

Catarrhal :-

Eug.,
Gels., MERC.,
PULS.

Chronic, with acrid
discharge :-

Nat-m.

Cellular, of submucous
and subcutaneous, tissue, extending to parotid gland, which becomes
swollen and tender :-

Merc.

Children, in, who
suddenly cry out with pain while they appear listless and
unobservant, and where it seems doubtful whether irritation is in
brain or in intestinal canal :-

SULPH.

Children, in rickety,
with tenderness of head :-

Kali-i.

Concha, begins in,
extends to external meatus :-

Arund.

Delirium, with, horrid
pain, swelling of internal meatus, ear and adjoining parts :-

Puls.

Dentition, in :-

Calc.,
Cham., Ter.

Diffuse,
chronic :-

Fl-ac.,
Mez.

Erysipelatous, of
external and internal, vesicular, with otalgia :-

Rhus-t.

Erysipelas,
after :-

Puls.

External :-

Fl-ac.,
Merc., Pic-ac.,
Puls.

Fevers, complicated
with eruptive :-

SULPH.

Furuncle, from, in
meatus :-

Pic-ac.,
SULPH.

Headache, with :-

Anac.

Internal and external,
cramp-like sticking and as if stopped by swelling :-

MERC.

Interstitial :-

Merc.

Labyrinth, of, after
cerebro-spinal meningitis :-

Sil.

Left, of, with
deafness :-

Merc.

Meatus, of,
circumscribed or furuncular, chronic or subacute :-

Pic-ac.

Meatus, of
external :-

Chel.,
Kali-bi.

Meatus, of left
external :-

Kali-bi.

Meatus, of, diffuse,
with oozing of moisture :-

Petr.

Middle, of, ear :-

Cham., Gels.,
Lyc., MERC-D.,
PULS.

Otitis media :-

Chronic, granules
similar to condyloma :-

Thuj.

Chronic, watery or
purulent discharge, smells like putrid meat :-

Thuj.

Meningitis, in
complication with :-

SULPH.

Thick, with profuse,
yellowish or yellowish green discharge :-

PULS.

Thick, tenacious
discharge, more mucus than pus :-

Hydr.

Periostitis,
with :-

CAPS.

Psoric, with,
patients :-

Psor.

Psoric, in, patients,
with tendency to skin eruptions, coryza and cerebral
congestion :-

SULPH.

Redness, with external,
and sensation of great soreness :-

Mag-c.

Rheumatic :-

Cact.,
Led.

Scarlatina,
after :-

Apis.

Scrofulous :-

Iod.

Shooting, commences
with, pain :-

Arund.

Stitches, with :-

Merc-c.

Suppurating, with
stupor :-

Arn.

Sweat, from
checked :-

Cact.

Tonsils, with
enlarged :-

Merc.,
Ter.


Itching :-

AGAR.,
Ambr.,
Anac., Anac-oc., AUR.,
Bar-c.,
Brach.,
Calc., Cupr.,
Elaps., Grat.,
Hep.,
Kali-bi.,
Kreos.,
Laur., Nat-p.,
Phos.,
Sep., Sil., Sulph.

Behind :-

GRAPH.,
NAT-M., Nit-ac.

Particularly at
night :-

Aur-m.

Would like to scratch
them off :-

Ther.

Scratching causes small
elevations, when scratched off spots feel sore :-

Mez.

Body, spreads over
whole :-

Am-c.

Burning of outer, in
warm room :-

Calc-p.

Canals, in :-

Arund.

Cerumen, with increase
of :-

Cycl.

Chest, in, heat, with,
like a furnace :-

Med.

Concha, in :-

Arg-m.

Right :-

Chel.,
Spig.


Corrosive, scratching
until bleeding :-

Arg-m.

Coryza, in :-

Cycl.

Deep in :-

Puls.,
Rumx.

In otitis :-

Caps.

Ear, inside of, in
pityriasis capitis :-

Mez.

Eczema, in, and
intertrigo, intense :-

Petr.

External, of :-

Calc-p.,
Sil., Spig.,
SULPH.

Evening, worse in,
severe, and lasting till midnight, preventing sleep and nearly
driving him crazy :-

Psor.

Finger :-

Better by boring, in
ear :-

Bov.,
Coloc.

Child can hardly be
kept from boring :-

Psor.

Frost-bitten, as
if :-

AGAR.

Gastric, with,
derangement and acidity :-

Nat-p.

Inner, in :-

Calc-p.,
Caust.

Intolerable :-

Elaps.,
Fl-ac.

Left :-

In :-

ANAG.,
Lachn.,
Med., Sulph., Tell.

Around, at
night :-

Ail.

Chiefly in :-

Sil.

Intense and deep
in :-

Cist.

In, with a feeling on
putting finger into it, as if fleas were jumping about :-

Zinc.

In, during menses,
better boring :-

Agar.

Over, going off when
touching place :-

Anis.


Lobe, of right, awaking
him :-

Kali-bi.

Meatus, in
right :-

Nat-p.

Meatus, in external,
with swelling and painful throbbing :-

TELL.

Momentarily better from
scratching, but followed by burning :-

Fl-ac.

Night, at :-

Merc-i-r.

Otorrhœa, with :-

Crot-t.

Otorrhœa, offensive,
purulent, with :-

Merc.

Painful :-

Caps.

Right, of :-

Carb-ac.,
Cinnb.

Right, in, better from
boring :-

Zinc.

Right, in, in
evenings :-

Calad.

Right, of, inner, worse
than left :-

Dios.

Rising, soon
after :-

Trom.

Scratching, not better
by :-

Am-m.

Sleep, during :-

Lyc.

Spot, in a small, in
upper part of both, disappearing after scratching :-

Lyss.

Syphilis, in :-

Merc.

Tickling :-

Coc-c.

Violent :-

Agar.,
Kali-c.

Worms, with :-

Sabad.


Jerking
pain

(See Twinging,
Twitching.) :-
Calc-p.,
Valer.

Boring in front of
right :-

Calc-ar.

Cramp-like, in
external, like earache :-

Cina.

Itching, with :-

Sabad.

Left, in :-

Chr-ac.

Otalgia, in :-

PULS.

Outer, in, followed by
heat in inner :-

Puls.

Pinching within :-

Zinc.

Roaring, with sudden
starting of body :-

Calc.

Sharp, as if stabbing
with a knife, lasting nearly an hour :-

Vib.

Sudden, in right,
causing whole body to start :-

Calc.

Sudden, in left :-

Chr-ac.


Knocking :-

(See
Throbbing.)

Lacerating

(See Cutting,
Darting, Stitches.) :-
Bell.,
Cadm-s., Gamb.

Extends to head and
throat, worse by disturbance, musical sounds, and all noises

(otitis) :-
SULPH.

Lobes, to :-

Cham.

Located, cannot
be :-

Kali-bi.

Meatus, in, is
concentrated in occiput and ceases :-

Aster.

Reaching to legs, must
lie down :-

Cur.


Livid :-

(See
Pale.)

Lump :-

(See
Glands.)

Metastasis :-

(See
Aching, Convulsions.)

Moisture :-

(See
Discharge.)

Neuralgia :-

(See Aching,
Otalgia, Tearing,
and other acute sensations.)

Nodes,
copper-colored :-

Graph.

Numbness

(See Formication,
Tingling.) :-
# Carb-ac.

Below :-

Ars-met.

Bones, of,
around :-

Fl-ac.

Left, in :-

Tarax.,
Verb.

Lasting a short
time :-

Irid.


Obstructed :-

(See
Stopped.)

Offensive odor

(See
Discharge.) :-
Graph.

Otalgia :-

(See Aching.)

Otorrhœa :-

(See
Discharge.)

Pain

(undefined) :-
(See Aching.)

About ear, in eczema,
intertrigo, etc. :-

Petr.

Behind, just :-

Carb-ac.,
Glon.

Behind, deep within
head, backward and inward to ears :-

All-c.

Behind left :-

Cast.

Behind left, in bone,
extending towards neck :-

Lith-c.

Behind, just above and,
tip of right :-

Pall.

Behind, from
neck :-

# Form.

Behind, with drawing in
muscles of neck :-

Calc-p.

Behind right, better
after having lain quiet for a while, and after dinner :-

Bapt.

Behind right, running
down side of neck :-

Pic-ac.

Beneath, extending down
jaw

(otitis) :-
Merc.

Left, in front of both
and behind :-

Dios.

Left, from back of, ear
to eye and mouth on that side :-

Coloc.

Left, at base
of :-

Arund.

Left, below, midway
between mastoid process and angle of jaw :-

Bapt.

Meatus, in walls
of :-

Ferr-s.

Meatus, in
circumference of :-

Card-m.


Pale :-

(See Anæmic.)

Picking, behind
right :-

All-c.

Piercing :-

(See Boring,
Stitches.)

Inner, in :-

Con.

Mastoid, in,
process :-

Con.

Outward, as if with a
sharp pointed instrument :-

Berb.

Right, in,
inward :-

Nat-s.

Throbbing, from within
outward in right :-

Glon.

Pinching

(See Contractive,
Cramp-like, Pressing.) :-
Bell.,
Caust.,
Merc.

External, in :-

Spig.

1st right, then
left :-

Bell.

Right, in, in uterine
disorder :-

Con.

Pinned, as if, to
head :-

Vib.

Polypus :-

CALC.,
Lach., Lyc., Petr.,
Phos.

Exuberant polypoid
growths on mucous membrane :-

Hydr.

Excrescence, polypoid,
closes meatus near opening of right :-

Kali-s.

Middle, in, ear

(chronic
otitis media) :-
Thuj.

Middle-aged, especially
among old and, women :-

Teucr.

Auditory canal, right
occluded by soft, easily bleeding polypi, polypi dropped off in 6
days

(after
measles, 22 years ago) :-
Merc.

Meatus, in external,
which is inflamed :-

Merc.

Meatus, orifice of
left, blocked up by polypus of raspberry cellular variety, pale red
in color, bleeding readily when touched by probe, in detaching edge
from rim of meatus, much mucus issued :-

Thuj.


Pressing

(See Aching.) :-
Æsc.,
Berb., Calc-p., Caps.,
Merc.,
Merl.,
Spong., Ther.

Acute, in inner, like
otalgia :-

Graph.

Around :-

Calc-p.

Asunder, in
right :-

Prun.

Behind :-

Cadm-s.

Behind left,
externally :-

Viol-o.

Behind, with
nervousness and depression :-

Crot-h.

Below :-

Arum-d.

Bones, in,
about :-

Puls.

Constrictive in bone
beneath, and in front of right, with dulness in forehead :-

Zinc.

Coryza, in :-

MERC.

Cough, with every, as
if an abscess would open

(pertussis) :-
Caps.

Deep :-

Caps.

Deep, extending to
cheek :-

Merc.

Dull, as from a blow,
in inner, on stooping :-

Cham.

Force out, as if
something were trying to :-

Caust.,
PULS.

Forced apart, sudden,
as if, by a wedge :-

Par.

Front, in :-

Cupr.

Hot :-

Caust.

Heat, with :-

Form.

Knife, as from a dull,
interiorly and superiorly :-

Lyss.

Left, by jerks
over :-

Camph.

Left, in,
transient :-

Carb-ac.

Left, as if one were
pressing violently upon, malar bone as far as ear, worse by pressure
with hand frequently during day, in evening before going to bed, and
in morning on waking :-

Verb.

Left, in, external
meatus :-

Bism.

Orifice, in region
of :-

Asar.

Oppression
behind :-

Ther.

Otalgia, in :-

Nux-v.

Outward, in
right :-

Ars-s-f.,
Ars-s-r., Astac.

Outward, on
swallowing :-

Nux-v.

Pinching in right,
shifting to right side from up down :-

Aran.

Plug, as from a, in
otalgia :-

Spig.

Point, as from a dull,
in right :-

Lyss.

Pressed, as if
something were, out :-

Nat-s.

Pressed, as if, or torn
out :-

Par.

Sides, on both :-

Form.

Stinging behind in
afternoon :-

Lyss.

Sudden, with a violent
stitch behind right, disappearing gradually :-

Verb.

Swelling, as from,
extending from right downward, with toothache :-

Chim-m.

Tensive, within right,
worse in cold :-

Asar.

Together, right
internal as if pressed :-

Dros.

Towards ear, in
hepatitis :-

Chel.

Tympanum, as if, were
pressed out :-

Nat-s.

Ulceration,
from :-

Sulph.


Pricking

(See Stinging.) :-
AUR.,
Brach.

Before
discharge :-

Merc.

Chiefly in left :-

Sil.


Rawness :-

(See Discharge
excoriating
, Eruption,
Excoriated.)

Behind :-

Psor.

Behind, in eczema or
intertrigo :-

Petr.

External :-

Psor.

Redness

(See Congested,
Heat, Inflammation.) :-
AGAR.,
Astac.,
Bapt., Caust.,
Chin-s., Elaps.,
Glon., Hydr., Ign., Kali-bi., Kali-c.,
Manc.

Angina, in,
pectoris :-

Aur-m.

Auricle red :-

Cham.

Behind ears :-

Nit-ac.

Behind ears in eczema,
intertrigo, etc. :-

Petr.

Bluish red :-

TELL.

Bright, of right
ear :-

Ind.

Cheek, and, redness and
burning of one, coldness and paleness of other :-

Ign.

Children, with :-

Sulph.

Congestion,
from :-

Nat-m.

External, of :-

Kali-bi.,
Kali-c., Psor., PULS.,
Sang.

Erysipelas, in :-

APIS.

External, in
right :-

Bry.

Gastric, with,
derangement and acidity :-

Nat-p.

Glands, of,
below :-

Cist.

Head, with congestion
to, in evening :-

Trom.

Inner and outer
red :-

Calc-p.

Left, of :-

Ant-c.

Left, of, every
evening :-

Carb-v.

Lobules, of :-

Camph.

Lobes, of,
erysipelatous :-

Camph.

Meatus, of :-

Cham.,
PULS.

Meatus, of, in
debilitated cases

(otitis) :-
Pic-ac.

Meatus red and
narrow :-

Acon.

Meatus, of external, in
otitis media :-

Puls.

One, of, ear, in
evenings :-

Alumn.

Otalgia, in :-

CHIN.

Otitis, in :-

Merc.

Outer, in left,
proceeding from a pimple on concha :-

Kreos.

Red, skin back of each
ear, at connection with side of head :-

Hydr.

Right, of :-

Samb.

Right, of, ear, in
intermittent fever :-

Cham.

Scarlet redness of
upper half of left ear :-

Ars-s-r.

Stupor, with, in
pneumonia :-

Phos.

Touched, all over ear
when, or scratched :-

Ail.


Rheumatic :-

(See Drawing.)

Affections :-

Clem.

Pains :-

Cycl.


Rooting, and rolling in
right, as if something would come out when lying on it :-

Am-m.

Rub, has to :-

Vib.

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