Tongue – Taste and Tongue – Chapter 11 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

Main

Biting
sensation :-

Arn.,
Asar., Carb-ac., Caust., Coch., Plb.

Back part, on :-

Cham.

After eating bread and
butter :-

Merl.

Behind, on left edge,
after dinner :-

Agar.

As from pepper on left,
afterwards on right side of root :-

Teucr.

As of violent bites,
extending to right and left :-

Chin-b.

Black :-

Æth., Ars.,
Ars-h.,
Bar-c., Carb-v.,
CHIN.,
Chlol.,
Elaps., Lach.,
Lept., Lyc., MERC.,
Merc-d., Merc-sul.,
Nux-v., Op.,
Phos., Sec.,
Sin-a.,
Sin-n., Vario.

Back part :-

Verat.

Bluish-black :-

Bufo.

Colic, in
potter’s :-

Alumn.

Constipation, in

(scarlatina) :-
Lach.

Crusts :-

Phos.

Cracked :-

Lyc.

Diphtheria, in :-

Merc-cy.

Dry :-

Ars.,
Lach., Lyc., Merc.,
Merc-sul., Verat.

Dysentery, in :-

Lach.

Fever, in
typhus :-

Arg-n.,
Arn., Hyos.

Typhoid, in :-

Nux-v.

In yellow fever :-

Ars., Cadm-s., CARB-V.

Along median
line :-

Chlol.,
Phos.

Purplish :-

Op.

Red edges, with :-

MERC.

Scarlatina, in :-

Carb-ac.

Stage, during
desquamative

(scarlet
fever) :- Kali-c.

Sooty :-

Chlor.,
Hippoz.

Sticky coating

(typhus) :-
Ars.

Bleeding :-

ARUM-T.,
Cur.,
Guare., Podo.

Bloody :-

Anan.,
Lach.

Dysentery, in :-

Lach.

Blood oozes from under

(purpura
hæmorrhagica) :-
Ter.

Blue

(See Purple.) :-
ANT-T.,
Ars.,
Benz-ac., Carb-v.,
Cupr-s., DIG.,
Mur-ac., Plat.,
Sabad.,
Thuj.

Cancer of tongue,
in :-

Mur-ac.

Cholera, in :-

Iris.

Cyanosis, in :-

Dig.,
Podo.

Dysentery, in :-

ARS.

Lead-colored :-

Ars.,
Carb-v.

Typhus, in :-

Agar.

Bluish white :-

Ars-h.,
Gymno.

Broad

(See Flabby,
Imprint, Swollen.) :-
Kali-bi., NAT-M.,
Vib., Ziz.

Feels too broad :-

PULS.

And flat, with raised,
almost scallop-shaped edges, surface rough and yellowish, red
underneath, fur being thin

(dyspepsia) :-
Kali-bi.

Full, with a pasty coat
in centre :-

Podo.

Brown :-

Ail., Arn.,
ARS.,
Aur., Bapt.,
Dios., Hep.,
HYOS.,
Iod., Lac-c.,
Mygal., Nux-v.,
Phos., Plb., Ptel.,
Rhus-t., Sabad.,
Sec., Spong.,
Sulph., Tarent.,
Ter.

Blackish, in
typhus :-

Ars.

Centre, in, white at
edges :-

Iod.

Centre, along :-

Bapt.,
Eup-pur., Plb., Vib.

Chorea, in :-

Cupr.

Consumption, in :-

Guai.

Convulsions, in
puerperal :-

Nux-v.

Dark :-

Bry.,
Carb-ac., Crot-h.,
Dor.

Dark centre :-

Nat-p.

Down centre, dry

(typhus) :-
Bapt.

Dark at root

(measles) :-
Lach.

Dark, sordes

(remittent
autumnal fever) :-
Carb-ac.

Dark streak down centre

(bilious
fever) :- Crot-h.

Delirium, in :-

Phos.

Diarrhœa, in :-

Bry.

Dirty, at sides, centre
red and irritable looking

(stomacace) :-
Kali-bi.

Diphtheria, in :-

Chin-ar.

Dirty :-

Elat.

Dry :-

Ars.,
Bell., Bry.,
Cact.,
Cocc., Hyos.,
Plb., Spong.,
Sulph.

Dry, thick :-

Anthraci.

Dry, toward base

(hydrocephalus
acutus) :- Dig.

Dysentery, in :-

Ars.,
Ham.

Earth, like :-

Ip.

Fever, in
typhus :-

Chlor.,
Nux-v.

Typhoid, in :-

Bapt.,
Iris, Phos., Zinc.

Fever, in
yellow :-

Sulph.,
Verat.

Greenish, on
root :-

NAT-S.

Influenza, in :-

Chel.

Leather-like, thick, in
senile hypertrophy and induration of prostate, stricture of
urethra :-

Iod.

Morning, in :-

Bapt.

Morning, in

(dyspepsia,
after typhus) :-
Bapt.

Mucus :-

RHUS-T.,
Sil.

Mucus, except on edges,
morning on rising :-

RHUS-T.

Mucus, here and there

(scarlet
fever) :- Sulph.

Mustard, like stale
liquid :-

Kali-p.

Mucus, with intestinal
disturbance :-

Colch.

Mucus tenacious

(typhoid
fever) :- RHUS-T.

Mucus yellowish :-

Carb-v.

Pneumonia, in :-

Ant-t.,
Chel., Lyc.

Pneumonia, in
catarrhal :-

Hyos.

Red edges, with :-

Sep.

Red, at tip and margins

(pneumonia) :-
Lyc.

Reddish :-

Rumx.

Reddish, in
typhoid :-

Zinc.

Root, at, with flat,
nauseous taste in forenoon :-

Verb.

Sides, in
scarlatina :-

Phyt.

Streak down middle,
sides moist

(typhus) :-
Apis.

Substance,
tenacious :-

Sec.

Thickly furred :-

Bapt.,
Cit-v., Colch.,
Gels., Med.,
Podo.

Thickly furred

(catarrh
of bladder) :- Uva.

Thickly furred in
disturbance :-

Verb.

Thickly furred, in
tertian ague :-

Lach.

Throat, in
ulcerated :-

Lyc.

Tip, at, with elevated
red papillæ

(scarlatina) :-
Merc.

Waterbrash,
with :-

Sil.

White, brownish :-

Sarr.

Yellowish :-

Rumx.,
Verat.

Yellowish, in
diphtheria, or typhus :-

Bapt.

Yellowish, in remittent
fever :-

Crot-h.

Yellowish, tongue

(bilious
typhoid) :- Stram.

Yellowish, in vomiting
during pregnancy) :-

Merc-i-f.

Yellowish and dry

(typhoid
pneumonia) :- Lachn.

Yellow, as with thick,
felt at root, thick :-

Kali-bi.

Vomiting, in
chronic :-

Ip.

Burning

(See Hot,
Inflamed, Smarting.) :-
ACON.,
Am-m., Arum-m.,
Arum-t., Cham., Coch.,
Colch., Dios., Ferr-i., Gamb.,
Ham., Jatr.,
Lach., Manc.,
Merl., Nit-s-d.,
Ox-ac., Ph-ac.,
Ran-s.,
Sec., Seneg., Sulph.,
Vesp., Xan.

Across :-

Asar.

Back, on, part :-

Calc-p.

Eating, after, bread
and butter :-

Merl.

Edge, on :-

Camph.

Evening, in :-

Alumn.

Feels scalded :-

Æsc.,
All-c., Am-br., Bad., Bapt., Chlor., Cimx.,
Coloc., Ham., Hydr., IRIS,
Laur., Lyc.,
Phyt., Plat., Podo.,
Prun., Rumx.,
Sang., Sep.,
Sin-a., Sin-n., Sul-ac., Ther., VERAT-V.

Feels scalded, in
diphtheria :-

Bapt.

Feels scalded on back
part :-

Ferr.,
Phyt.

Feels scalded when
eating :-

Ign.

Feels edge, on :-

Apis.

Fire, like :-

Ter.

Front, in :-

Cast-eq.,
Coloc., Gamb.

Looks as if
burnt :-

Bell.

Looks as if seared with
a hot iron in centre

(enteritis) :-
Ter.

Feeling, in middle
portion :-

Ferr.

Feeling, in middle,
even when moistened, as if it had been burnt and were insensible, at
night and in morning :-

Puls.

Stitching along left
side and in inner side of corresponding cheek, chewing impossible,
worse at night and in room, better in open air :-

Mang.

Feeling, burnt, with
loss of taste :-

Sang.

Feeling, burnt, on tip,
as far as middle :-

Psor.

Hot, as if in contact
with something :-

Sang.

Night, worse at :-

Ph-ac.

Palate, extending
to :-

Phos.

Pepper, like, on
end :-

Agar.,
Camph.

Pepper, like, near left
edge :-

Ang.

Pepper, as from, on
tip, followed by ptyalism :-

CHIN.

Pins, as if a thousand,
were pricking it :-

Carb-ac.

Pithy feeling, as if
burned :-

Ferr.

Root, at :-

Bapt.

Resembling burned
appearance, produced by continual use of salt

(scarlet
fever) :- Nat-m.

Scarlatina, in :-

ARUM-T.

Scarlatina, in :-

Apis.

Smarts in
morning :-

Am-br.

Sore, as if
quite :-

Mez.

Soreness, with, in
region of larynx :-

Still.

Smoking, as after much,
thick :-

Lyc.

Spots, like
fire :-

ARS.

Stinging

(Apis
30 relieved) :- Vesp.

Stitches :-

Chin.

Stomach, extending
to :-

Mez.,
Puls.

Tip, on :-

Acon.,
Bar-c., Bov.,
Calc-ar., Calc-p.,
Carb-ac., Carb-an.,
Chin-b., Coloc.,
Hydr-ac., Kali-i.,
Lact., Nat-m.,
Nat-s., Rat.,
Sabad., Ter., Thuj.

Tip, as if
cracked :-

Nat-c.

Tip, of, in
evening :-

Cycl.

Tip, left side, in
evening :-

Merc-sul.

Tip, raw :-

Kali-c.

Tip, as if raw, or
covered with blisters :-

Kali-c.

Tip, on, as if
scalded :-

Sang.

Tip, as from soreness,
worse from warm food or drink :-

Calc.

Tip, near, on
surface :-

Pall.

Under, on,
surface :-

Brom.

Violent :-

ARS.

Vesicles, of :-

Acon.,
Arg-m., Kali-m.,
SPIG.

Vesicles, with, under
side :-

Rhus-v.

Side, on, which become
ulcers :-

Calc.

Blisters :-

(See
Vesicles.)

Cancer

(See Hard,
Tumor, Ulcers.) :-
Alumn., Apis,
Ars., Aur-m., Benz-ac.,
Calc., Carb-an.,
Caust., Con.,
¤ Cund.,
Hydr.,
Lach., Mur-ac., Nit-ac., Phyt., Sep.,
Sil., Sulph.,
Thuj.

Epithelioma :-

Kali-i.

Hard, somewhat elastic
places

(epithelioma
and hypertrophy) :-
Kali-m.

Hæmorrhage, with
tendency to :-

Crot-h.

Pain :-

¤ Cit-l.

Side, hard lump on,
growing into a hard, deep, warty ulcer, about size of a bean,
presenting a slightly fissured appearance from above downward and
from before backward, rather toward surface of left side, tongue is
hard all around it, so much that speaking and expectorating is
difficult :-

Mur-ac.

Scirrhus :-

Alumn.

Swelling with
scirrhus-like hardness after biting tongue in sleep :-

Aur.

Canker :-

(See Aphthæ.)

Clammy :-

(See
Sticky.)

Clean

(See Glazed,
Glossy, Smooth.) :-
Asar., Cina,
Cocc.,
Elaps., HYOS.,
Nit-ac., Œna.

Bitter, with, taste :-

Chin-s.

Bitter, with, taste,
particularly in old women :-

Carb-v.

Bright’s disease, in
acute :-

Apis.

Cholerine, in :-

Phos.

Gastralgia, in :-

Mag-p.

Fever, in
typhoid :-

Cocc.,
Dulc.

Girl, in a young
leprous :-

Agar.

Headache, with, and
constipation :-

Nat-m.

Nausea, with, from
smelling food :-

Dig.

Shiny
appearance :-

Nat-m.

Slime, except slight
coating of, on back part :-

Alumn.

Tip, on, and edges

(induration
of liver) :- Mag-m.

Tip dry, red :-

Sec.

Trembling, pointed

(cerebral
diseases) :- Cimic.

Yellow, or

(typhoid
1st stage) :- Gels.

Coated

(furred)
(See Black,
Brown, Dirty,
Foul, Gray,
Greenish, Mucus,
Sordes, White,
Yellow.) :-
Ant-t.,
Apoc., Ars-h., Ars-met., Ars-s-f., Atrop-s.,
Aur-m-n., Bar-c.,
Bism., Caps.,
Cic., Cimx.,
Coca, Colch.,
Cub., Gels.,
Ign., Lyc., Mag-m., Merc-sul.,
Mill., Nat-ar., Osm., Phyt.,
Polyp., Rob.,
Stram., Sulph.,
Vac.

Afternoon, in :-

Bism.

Back, at, in pining
boys :-

Aur.

Back, at, in
cardialgia :-

Stram.

Base, at, in cholera
infantum :-

Verat.

Bilious, at base, with
clammy, greasy sensation in mouth

(salivation) :-
Iris.

Catarrh, after

(pneumonia) :-
Puls.

Centre, in

(metrorrhagia) :-
Croc.

Cholera, in :-

Iris.

Colic, in :-

Op.

Constipation, in
habitual :-

Kali-s.

Deeply :-

Chlol.

Deeply, in
typhus :-

Bapt.

Diarrhœa, in, and
catarrh of stomach :-

Dulc.

Diarrhœa, after :-

Kali-m.

Diphtheria, in :-

Kali-ma.,
PHYT.

Dry, and

(endocarditis) :-
Aur.

Dysentery, in :-

Merc.,
Trom.

Edges, with clean

(dyspepsia) :-
Arg-n.

Edges, at

(typhoid) :-
MUR-AC.

Edges, on, only, with
mucous stripes

(neuropathia) :-
Kali-ar.

Erysipelas, in :-

APIS.

Fevers, in :-

Acon.

Fever, during :-

Guare.

Apyrexia, during

(quartan
ague) :- Ip.

Typhoid, in :-

Phos.

Flocculent,
tough :-

Ant-t.

Fur, like :-

Phos.

Fur, as if covered
with, especially in morning :-

MERC.

Gastric affections,
with :-

Ang.,
Colch.

Glandular swelling,
with :-

Bar-m.

Grippe, in :-

Merc-i-r.

Hæmorrhoids,
in :-

Æsc.

Heavily :-

Dios.,
Still.

Heavily on back

(affection
of brain) :- Glon.

Heavily, in
diphtheria :-

Lac-c.

Headache, in
sick :-

Lept.

Hiccough, with, since 2
years, almost uninterrupted, 18 to 20 times a minute :-

Nicc.

Hysteria, in :-

Lyc.

Heavily :-

BRY.,
Ferr-m., PULS.

Heavily, with soreness
of mouth and pharynx :-

Phos.

Heavily, worse from
tea :-

Sel.

Indigestion, with
flatulent :-

Lyc.

Insanity, in :-

Nux-v.

Intussusception,
in :-

Plb.

Liver disorders,
with :-

Podo.

Mania, in acute, after
melancholia :-

Gels.

Middle, in, edges
red :-

Ip.

Middle, only in :-

Phos.

Middle, red at tip and
sides :-

Ziz.

Moist, and

(pneumonia) :-
Puls.

Morning, in :-

All-c.,
Still., Sulph.

Stilling :-

Sulph.

Phthisis, in :-

Ars-i.

Pneumonia, in :-

Chel.

Roots, at, worse in
morning :-

Calc-p.

Root, more
towards :-

# Chim.

Root, at, with deep
fur :-

Nux-v.

Root, at, in brain
diseases :-

Zinc.

Side, on one :-

Daph.

Side, on each, red
streak in centre

(bilious
colic) :- Iris.

Sides, red streak down
middle and redness of tip :-

Ars.

Slightly :-

Gels.,
Lyss.,
Senec., Tarent.

Slightly, in
colic :-

Mag-p.

Slightly, in
typhus :-

Gels.

Sunstroke, in :-

Glon.

Syphilis, in :-

Phyt.

Thickly :-

Asc-t.,
Canth.,
Gels., Guai., Iod.,
Lyss., MERC.,
Nat-c., RHUS-T.,
Valer.

Thickly on back
part :-

Cupr-ar.,
Phyt.

Thickly at back, in
diphtheria :-

Merc-i-f.

Thickly, black streak
down centre

(hepatic
disease) :- Lept.

Thickly, in
cholerine :-

Asar.

Thickly, with
cough :-

Chin.

Thickly, in
diphtheria :-

Chin-ar.,
Merc-i-r.

Thickly, in dysmenorrhœa :-

Ust.

Thickly, edges
red :-

Ars.

Thickly, in
apyrexia :-

ANT-C.

Thickly, in
typhus :-

Bapt.,
BRY.,
Carb-v.,
Rhus-t.

Thickly, with
giddiness :-

Sabad.

Thickly, in
jaundice :-

Iod.,
MERC.,
Myric., Nux-v.

Thickly, in morning,
with bad taste :-

Med.

Thickly, tip and edges
clean :-

MAG-M.

Thinly :-

Ars-h.,
Kali-m.

Thinly, in
morning :-

Nat-p.

Velvety :-

Benz-ac.

Worms, in :-

Fil.

Cold

(See Blue,
Pale.) :-
Ars., Bar-c.,
CAMPH.,
CARB-V., Cist.,
Colch., Cupr-ar.,
Cupr-s., Kali-m.,
Laur., Ox-ac.,
Ph-ac., Sec.,
Verat.

Bitter taste, with,
removed after breakfast and dinner :-

Kali-m.

Cholera, in :-

Ant-t.,
CARB-V.,
Cupr., Cupr-a.,
Iris, VERAT.

Convulsions, in :-

Cupr.

Dysmenorrhœa, in :-

Laur.

Diabetes, in :-

Uran-n.

Feeling :-

Hydr-ac.

Feeling as of something
cold :-

Anag.

Feeling as after
mint :-

Lyss.

Feeling as of cold air
passing over :-

Acon.

Felt cold and dead, in
hæmorrhage :-

Ham.

Feels cold and
dry :-

Guare.

Fever, in typhus or
yellow :-

CARB-V.

Forepart :-

Bell.

Frænum,
feeling :-

Anag.

Right half :-

Gels.

Tip :-

Cupr.

Contracted :-

Carb-v.,
Merc-c.

Cylindrical, forced
through lips :-

Cina.

Convulsed

(See Biting,
Motion.) :-
Arg-n., Con.,
Lyc., Syph.

With difficulty of
speech :-

Ruta.

Projects it from mouth,
forces it between teeth and renders speech indistinct :-

Sec.

Spasmodic
twitching :-

Glon.

Tip distorted, in
apoplexy :-

Cocc.

Cracked

(See Bleeding,
Dry.) :-
AIL.,
Apis, Ars.,
Arum-t., Atrop.,
Bapt., Bar-c.,
Bell., Bry.,
Bufo, Calc.,
Carb-ac., Carb-v.,
Cham., Chin., Cur.,
HYOS.,
Kali-bi.,
Merc., Mur-ac.,
Nit-ac.,
Phos., Pic-ac.,
Plb.,
Podo., Ran-s.,
RHUS-T.,
SPIG., Stram.,
Sulph.,
Verat.

Anterior part :-

Nat-ar.

Aphthæ, with :-

BOR.

Bleeding, and, at
tip :-

Lach.

Bleed, cracks gape and

(typhoid) :-
RHUS-T.

Burns, in :-

Calen.

Deeply :-

Benz-ac.

Dysentery, in :-

PHOS.

Edges, on :-

Nux-v.

Edges, on, in
typhoid :-

Nux-v.

Edges, on, with
smarting and aching

(sore
mouth of nursing women) :-
Lach.

Feeling as if it would
crack if not moistened :-

Pic-ac.

Fever, in
bilious :-

Crot-h.

Fever, in
typhus :-

Apis,
Ars., Atrop-s., Bapt.

Typhoid, in :-

Phos.,
Zinc.

Painful, after typhoid,
blandest food causes intolerable biting pain :-

Merc.

Fever, in
yellow :-

Verat.

Fissured :-

Anan.,
Calc.,
Camph., Carb-ac.,
Carb-v.,
Iod., Nat-ar.

Fissure on left
border :-

Bar-c.

Down centre :-

Bapt.

Across middle :-

Cob.

Middle, in :-

Mez.,
Rhus-t.

Down median
line :-

Sin-a.,
Sin-n.

Fissured, 2 deep cracks
running lengthwise on each side of median line :-

Syph.

Fissured, deeply and
widely, in all directions, with large, deep phagedenic-looking ulcer
in centre :-

Fl-ac.

Furrowed, in
rheumatism :-

Lyc.

Influenza, in, or
pneumonia :-

Chel.

Rhagades, with violent
burning :-

Mag-m.

Scarlatina, in :-

Apis,
Nit-ac.

Tobacco, in,
poisoning :-

Nux-v.

Cramp, impeding
respiration :-

Bor.

Crawling

(See Formication,
Numb.) :-
Plat.

Painful in
diphtheria :-

Sec.

Tip, on :-

Dulc.

Cutting

(See Lancinating.) :-
Nit-s-d.

As if cut on
edges :-

Anan.

Like a knife

(before
asthma) :- Bov.

Severe at root, as if
cut off :-

Anan.

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