CHAPTER 3.
INNER HEAD.Apoplexy
* Brain * Cerebro-spinal
* Forehead * Head
* Headache * Hemicrania
* Mastoid process * Mastoid
region * Occiput * Parietal
* Sunstroke * Temples
* VertexHemicrania.
Hemicrania
(megrim,
migraine, semilateral headache)
(See Headache,
Nervous, Neuralgic,
Sick.) :-
Æth., Agn.,
Ant-c., Apis,
Arg-n., Arn., Ars., Arum-m.,
Asar., Aur.,
Bar-c., Bell.,
Bry., Calc.,
Cann-i., Caps.,
CHAM.,
Chen-a.,
Chin-ar., Coca, Coff-t.,
Corn.,
Eup-per., Ferr., Gels., Graph., Guai., Guara., Indg., Kali-bi.,
Kreos., Lac-d., Lach., Mill.,
Petr., Phos.,
Rhus-t.,
Rob., SIL.,
Sin-a.,
Sin-n., Syph.,
Tarent.,
Ust., Verat.,
Zing.Alternates with, colic
or liver complaint :-Ars.
Beaten, as if :-
Sil.
Belching, with, in
convalescence from yellow fever :-Calc.
Brain, as if, would
burst and fall out of head :-Puls.
Bruised, gradually
increasing, as if head had been, and as if a load were pressing down
on it, worse by moving head towards affected side :-Con.
Coffee, from excessive
use of :-Nux-v.
Cold, after
catching :-Sep.
Coldness, with, all
over :-Ign.
Combativeness,
especially in region of(indigestion) :-
Elat.Congestion, as from, or
pressure, better sitting erect :-Cic.
Deep seated :-
Arund.
Drawing :-
CHAM.
As from a draught of
air :-Valer.
Half of eyeball to
occiput, in :-Colch.
Tensive, from neck to
eyes :-Lach.
Into shoulders, and
one-sided convulsive throwing about and rotation of arm of same side(tapeworm) :-
Sabad.
Eating, after :-
Arn.
Worse after
dinner :-Zinc.
With empty eructations
or inclination to vomit :-Calc.
Eyes :-
Affects eye, eyebrow,
or side of head, with general chilliness :-Ign.
Dim or double vision
preceded by great sensibility to noise :-Gels.
Eyebrows, just above,
with sickness of stomach :-Phyt.
Eyes, as if, would be
forced out, worse right, with menses :-Sang.
Supraorbital region,
during cold, rainy weather, throbbing or tearing, stitching, with
redness and lachrymation of eye of affected side :-Spig.
Face :-
Flushed, throbbing
temples, eyes injected, photophobia, congested brain :-
Kali-br.
Neuralgia :-
Puls.
Turgescent, mostly
evening and morning, with frequent yawning and watery urine :-
Phos.
Forehead :-
Pains extending
particularly toward, and left side, with nausea and vomiting,
attacks come towards evening :-
Coloc.
Forepart, in :-
Cocc-s.
Hysterical :-
Ign.,
Plat., Sep., Stict.
Intermittent :-
In those of rheumatic,
gouty or nervous diathesis :-
Coloc.
Without premonitory
symptoms :-
Coff-t.
Left side :-
Æsc.,
Aml-ns., Apis,
Arg-n., Arum-d.,
Asaf., Asc-s., Brom., Calc.,
Camph., Carb-an., Chel., Chin-s.,
Clem., Ferr.,
Hydr., Iod., Lyss.,
Pall., Sang., Sec., Sulph.,
Verat., Vib.,
Xan.
Bones, more in :-
Clem.
Cut, as if, off at
septum and middle forehead prosopalgia) :-
Chel.
Dulness, with :-
Asc-s.
Earlier every
day :-
Form.
Electric, an, current,
as of :-
Ail.
Episclera, in :-
Ter.
Evening, violent
in :-
Chin-s.,
Ind.
Evening, better in, in
open air, worse shaking head :-
Sep.
Extending to ear, eye
and nose :-
Ars-met.
Eyes, extending to
(intermitting) :-
Asaf.
Eye, affecting, and
neck :-
Chin.
Eye, through, into back
of head, with nausea :-
Phos.
Eye, worse over
(mercurio-syphilitic
affections) :- Aur-m-n.
Earlier every
day :-
Form.
Fright, from :-
Chin-ar.
Hypochondriasis,
in :-
Arg-n.
Lean, cannot, on left
side :-
Ars.
Lie, wants to,
down :-
Chlor.
Light, worse by, or
noise :-
Ziz.
Morning, each, burning
and pulsating :-
Chin.
Morning, in
(hypochondriasis) :-
Arg-n.
Motion, worse from,
noise, talking, better evening
(chlorosis) :-
Calc.
Night, worse at :-
Kali-bi.
Puerperal eclampsia,
in :-
Cocc.
Sickening, worse from
pressure or movement :-
Sil.
Stinging from within,
with nausea, vomiting and contraction of pupils, worse indoors and
walking fast, better open air and lying on painful side :-
Sep.
Tearing :-
Lach.,
Tell.
Vertex, passing up
through :-
Ferr-i.
Vomiting, with :-
Glon.
Vomiting during menses,
worse at noon, lasting till evening :-
Aml-ns.
Walking, worse, in open
air :-
Alumn.
Whimpering,
with :-
Chel.
Menses :-
During :-
Sep.
When menses should have
appeared, with severe pain in left side of forehead which became
throbbing, particularly when working, and caused tears to
flow :-
Kali-c.
Suppression,
with :-
PULS.
Mental, from,
exertion :-
Persons who do not use
coffee, in :-
Coff.
Worse by mental and
bodily exercise :-
Chin-ar.
Morning :-
Comes on, shortly after
awaking and increases little by little :-
Coff-t.
Lasts till 5 P.M.,
worse after 3, better walking rapidly in open air, paroxysms every
week :-
Rhus-t.
Early in bed, with
inclination to vomit :-
Graph.
Motion, imagines he
gets relief from moving head and limbs to and fro :-
Ars.
Nail, as from pressing
a into head :-
Nux-v.
Worse in open
air :-
COFF.
Nausea, with :-
Con.,
Kali-c.
And vomiting :-
Ip.,
PULS.
Nerves, along course of
a few :-
Kali-bi.
Nose, extends into
bones of, and orbits :-
Bell.
Painful, as if there
were, nodes, with pulsating, pressing, boring and burning in one or
the other temple, radiating to forehead, eyes and vertex :-
Phos.
Pale, affected
side :-
Aml-ns.
Paroxysms, excessive
in :-
Ars.
Periodical :-
Amenorrhœa, in :-
GRAPH.
On small spots that
could be covered with point of finger :-
Kali-bi.
Pityriasis versicolor,
in :-
Mez.
Pressing :-
Verat.
From pressure always
day after a party, where she usually wore a heavy diadem :-
Ol-an.
Rheumatic, with
children :-
Calc.
Right side :-
Ars-h.,
Cann-i., Cean.,
Cist.,
Cit-v., Euphr.,
Iber., Iris,
Lachn., Merc-i-f., Mez., NIT-AC.,
Ox-ac., PIC-AC.,
Puls.,
Sulph., Ziz.
Back of orbit, severe
(after-pains) :-
Cimic.
Boundary, on, of brain,
burning or cooling sensation, and pressure as from finger
tips :-
Pall.
Cautiousness, in, a
fluttering pain between a stinging and pressing, disappears when
touching or fixing mind upon it :-
Pall.
Cold, after exposure
to, with numbness or succeeded by numbness :-
Kalm.
Deep, as if a heavy
board were lying there :-
Eug.
Diarrhœa, with :-
Ind.
Dimness, with, or loss
of vision :-
Chen-a.
Ears, with roaring
in :-
Chen-a.
Eyes, after using
(hyperæmia
of retina) :- Puls.
Intermittent,
in :-
Carb-v.,
Puls.
Intervals, at, of from
1 to 5 weeks :-
Chen-a.
Jaw, extends over, and
to top of head, comes on evening, lasts all night, better towards
evening :-
Sulph.
Lachrymation, with
profuse :-
Stram.
Lancinations from
foramen infraorbital to occiput and mandibular :-
Zinc.
Lie, unable to, on that
side :-
Merc.
Lower, in, part, worse
walking :-
Card-m.
Morning, worse, and
evening :-
Sep.
Myopia, in :-
Arg-n.
Neck, to, and
shoulders, with tension in muscles :-
Lach.
Nosebleed, by :-
Bufo.
Oppressive down side of
neck, worse during menses :-
Lach.
Ovarian tumor,
in :-
Apis.
Periodical :-
CACT.
Rest, worse in, better
constant motion, with nausea, vomiting and low spirits :-
Iris.
Tearing :-
Bry.
Temple, above,
severe :-
Æsc.
Throat, extending into,
near larynx, toward evening :-
Ars-h.
Throbbing, extends down
side of neck, worse during menses :-
Lach.
Vertigo, after :-
PHOS.
Vertigo, comes on at 10
A.M. with, and dull, heavy pains, glimmering before eyes, fainting
and sinking at epigastrium, slight fever and thirst, better in open
air and during sweat :-
Nat-m.
Screwed, as if, in,
better in open air :-
KALI-I.
Sides :-
Changing :-
Lac-c.
One side, ceases on,
continues more violent on other :-
Nat-m.
One, now in, then in
other side of head, worse opening eyes wide :-
Coch.
Right, either, or left
side :-
Colch.
Right, left, from,
to :-
Nux-m.
Right, from, to
left :-
Inul.
Right side, in, creeps
around to left until it goes around head
(cephalalgia) :-
Lach.
Right in morning, left
in evening :-
Bov.
Spots, in small :-
Kali-bi.
Stinging :-
Zinc.
Stitching :-
Am-m.,
Canth.
Commencing early in
morning and increasing in severity until patient becomes unconscious
or half delirious :-
Nux-v.
Generally in one temple
or in back part, with vertigo, ringing in ears and vanishing of
sight :-
Puls.
Stupefying :-
Anac.
Sycotic, worse soon
after midnight :-
Thuj.
Tænia, with :-
Sabad.
Tearing :-
Graph.,
Zinc.
Especially in bones and
left jaw :-
Cocc.
Worse over eye and in
bulbus :-
Kalm.
Must lie down :-
Con.
Throbbing :-
Verat.
Trigeminus
affected :-
Coloc.
Vertigo, with :-
Lach.
Pale face, general
stiffness and pain in left side of abdomen :-
Lach.
Vomiting :-
Of mucus with violent
attacks :-
Coff.
Better after mucus or
bile :-
Calc.
Sour and
eructations :-
Nat-m.
Walking, when :-
In open air, worse
talking and reflecting :-
Ign.
Shattered or confused
feeling at every step :-
Lyc.
Wine, from excessive
use of :-
Glon.
Working early in
morning brings on an attack :-
Arn.
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