Eupatorium Perfoliatum

Boneset ; ThorougJnvort. Compositse.

It ^vas recommended by Dioscorides for ill-conditioned ulcers, dysentery, and the stings of reptiles ; chronic fevers, obstructions of liver. — Leadam., B. J. H., vol. 8, p. 381.

Clinical Authorities Ophthalmia, Miller, Eaue's Kec, 1873, p. QQ ; Cracks ■in corners of mouth, Williamson, Eaue's Eec, 1874, p. 104 ;

Cough (2 cases), Berridge, Organon, vol. 3, p. 114; Intermittent fever, 'Neidha.rd, Lippe, "Williamson, Frost, Fisher, Allen, Miller, Allen's Int. Fever, p. 124-7 ; (3 cases) Ingersoll and Goodno, Organon, vol. 3, p. 370 ;

Dunham, see Lectures on Mat. Med. ; Swan, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 195; Williamson, Eaue's Eec, 1872, p. 21, and 1873, p. 20;

Landesmann, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 213 ; (3 cases) Frost, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 213, and 1875, p. 271; (23 cases) Eaue's Eec, 1875, p. 269; Bilious fever, Dun- ham, Hughes' Pharm., p. 359.

^ Mind. 1 Feels at night as if he was going out of his mind. I Moaning: with tlie aching j^ain ; during cold stage.

■ Anxious countenance.

I Despondency, with fever.

Anxiety, desj^air, depression.

Headache > by conversation. ^ Sensorium. iFaintness from motion, during fever.

I Early in morning an attack of whirling around in brain, or, as he described it, " as if he had been placed in a coal screen and whirled around two or three times, re- peated after a short cessation."

■ Sensation as if falling to the left.

I 1 Vertigo on attempting to rise in bed. ^ Inner Head, i Aching in forehead.

Throbbing headache, pain extending from forehead to

occiput, < 1. side. Beating pain in forehead and occiput, > after rising.

■ Darting pains through temples, with sensation of blood

rushing across head.

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I Shooting from left to right side of head. I Thumping in side of head above r. ear. Painful soreness in r. parietal protuberance. iHeat on top of head, with pain, > by pressure.

■ Distress on top and in back part of head. llSoreness and pulsation in back part of head.

■ Intense pain in occiput; distress.

Beating pain in nape and occiput ; > after rising. I Pain in occiput after lying, with sense of weight, must, aid with hand in lifting head.

■ Headache, with sensation of soreness internally, > in

the house, < when first going into open air, > by con- versation. ■Violent pain in head and back before chill or during chill.

■ Throbbing headache during chill and heat.

■ Headache and trembling during hot stage. ^Intermittent.

■ Headache and nausea every other morning, when

awaking.

■ Nervous headache; hemicrania.

■ Sick headache: when first awaking, continuing all day;.

every other morning. Suitable to bilious headache ; also headaches of persons suffering from ague.

■ Headache arising from disordered stomach.

* Outer Head. ■ Heat on top of head, wdth buzzing in ears.

■ Right parietal protuberance sore.

■ Insuf)portable heaviness in head.

■ Head drawn spasmodically backwards. ^Spotted fever..

■ Tinea capitis.

^ Sight and Eyes. ■ Great aversion to light.

TrDimness over eyes when looking at small things ; could

not sew for a whole week, all being dark. Intense pain darting through eyes, as from needles ; eyes

not inflamed.

■ ■Painful soreness of eyeballs.

■ Eyes glistened. ■Sclerotica yellowish red.

■ Increased lachrymation, with cough.

■ ■Redness of margins of lids, with glutinous secretion from

Meibomean glands.

■ Lachrymation and photophobia, 1. eye worse. ^Con-

junctivitis. ^ Hearing and Ears. ■Buzzing in ears ; heat on top of head. Could hear everything while seemingly in profound sleep, but could not speak. ^ Smell and Nose. ■The smell of food, odors and cooking produced qualmishness. TrNose very dry and stopped up.

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I Fluent coryza ; sneezing; hoarseness.

llCoryza, with aching in every bone.

I Catarrh, with sore fauces; with costiveness.

I I Influenza : with weakness of pulse and great prostration.; with pain in bones ; with pain in back and limbs ; las- situde; skin bathed in perspiration; surface pale and morbidly sensitive ; of old people and inebriates.

■ Epidemic influenza.

^ Upper Face. Anxious countenance with difficulty of breathing. ■Sickly, sallow countenance. I Pale and stretchy. Face : pale, sunken ; cholera like. I I Cough, with flushed face and painful eyes.

■ Flushed face : with dr}^, hot skin ; during the fever ; with

cough ; flushes of heat.

■ Itedness of cheeks, with dry skin.

■ Face of a dull red color.

■ During heat face is of a dull mahogany-red color, and

eyes glisten ; sclerotica yellow.

■ Sudden severe contraction of muscles of right cheek.

^ Lower Face. Cracks in corners of mouth : yellow-coated

tongue; thirst. " Taste and Tongue. Taste: bitter; insipid. Tastelessness of food ; want of appetite.

■ Tongue coated yellow, or covered with white fur.

^^ Inner Mouth. ■Paleness of mucous membrane of mouth.

■ Breath smells mouldy, sourish.

^^ Throat. Fauces sore, dryness of throat.

■Soreness of fauces, with catarrh.

Throat dry ; at times becomes hoarse and loses her voice. ^* Appetite, Thirst. Desires, Aversions. ■Good appetite every intervening day ; other days sick headache.

■ Canine hunger with or before ague, or after quinine.

■ Longs for ice-cream. Disgust for food. ■Anorexia of drunkards.

Very thirsty during chill and heat ; took only a little sip of water at a time.

■ ■Thirst for cold water.

■ ■Thirst throughout night before joaroxysm. ^Tertian

ague.

■ ■Thirst a long time before chill, continues during chill

and heat; no thirst during sweat. ■Thirst, sometimes for warm drinks, from one to three

hours before chill ; knows chill is coming because he

cannot drink enough. Desire for acid drinks.

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^'^ Eating and Drinking. After eating: violent distressing pains ; no ease until all is vomited.

Insatiable thirst, but drinking causes nausea and vomit- ing, and hastens the chill.

I After drinking cold water: shuddering; vomiting bile. ^^ Hiccough, Belching, Nausea and Vomiting. ■ Eructa- tions : of bitter, tasteless wind, with feeling of obstruc- tion in epigastrium.

I Qualmishness from odors, the smell of food, cooking, etc.

Sick stomach, with headache.

I Nausea from least motion, with chilliness.

I Nausea with excessive trembling and chilliness.

iSick stomach, night before ague paroxysm.

Nausea and sense of extreme prostration, not real.

Distressing disposition to vomit, and weakness of stomach.

I Nausea as the chill goes off.

■ Nausea and vomiting of food.

I Nausea and sickness of stomach (in one case vomiting)

at beginning of heat, with violent, throbbing headache. Nausea and vomiting, with free perspiration and copious expectoration.

I I Vomiting preceded by thirst.

■ Vomiting immediately after drinking.

Vomiting: of whatever is taken into stomach, and of bile

or mucus. Vomiting of bile with great tenderness in epigastrium,

and trembling.

■ Vomiting: preceding, during, or at conclusion of chill;

during fever ; of bile at close of hot stage.

■ ■Retching and vomiting of bile.

^'' Scrobiculum and Stomach. ■Extreme tenderness in epi- gastrium. Beating in epigastrium at night.

■ Distressing pain in scrobiculum during chill and heat. Sensation of something in stomach that ought to come up,

without ability to raise it. Weakness of stomach after the chill. Sensation of fulness in stomach. General shuddering proceeding from stomach. Heat in the stomach.

■ Most violent pains in stomach after eating something;

no rest until all is vomited up again, aided by drinking warm water.

■ Indigestion consequent on the use of alcoholic drinks. Indigestion of old people.

^^ Hypochondria. ■ Soreness in region of liver.

■ Fulness and tenderness in hepatic region, with stitches

and soreness on moving and coughing.

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Tightness in 1. hypochondrium. I I Tight clotliing is oppressive. ^^ Abdomen, s Soreness around waist ; tight clothing oppressive. Violent colicky pains in upper abdomen, with headache

and other pains. I Abdomen full and tympanitic. ^" Stool and Rectum. Tenesmus, with small discharge of loose stool.

■ Purging stools, with smarting and heat in anus.

I Considerable griping, < after stool, with tenesmus. Emission of fetid flatus, with relief. Morning diarrhoea.

■ Frequent green, watery stools.

Profuse bilious, watery stools, with nausea and severe

colic; prostration. I Constipation, with catarrh,

■Smarting and heat in anus. ^Cholera asiatica, after sub- sidence of urgent symptoms. I I Herpetic eruption, affecting anus and surrounding parts,, scrotum and thighs. '^ Urinary Orga,ns. ■ Dark colored clear urine.

Urine: dark brown, scanty, depositing a whitish, clay-like sediment; profuse, pale, with gout; dark, in bilious dis- orders; watery, during intermittents. I I Inflammation of meatus urinarius, in a woman. ^^ Male Sexual Organs. Bitching of the mons veneris.

I I Herpes on scrotum and thighs. ^^ Voice and Larynx. Trachea and Bronchia. Throat dry, sore, hoarse; can hardly talk; < mornings, when he gets up. I I Hoarseness ; roughness of voice; cough < evenings; aching in all the bones ; much sweat ; lassitude ; pale ;, sensitive; secretion passive. ^Nasal catarrh.

■ Soreness, scraping and heat in bronchi, with cough.

^ Respiration. ■ Great oppression of chest ; a full breath hurts; rattling on chest.

■ Difficulty of breathing, attended with perspiration and

anxious countenance.

I I Dyspnoea very great, obliging jDatient to lie with head and shoulders high.

I I Dyspnoea, with hard, dry cough.

With a deep inspiration, grating in chest; on full inspira- tion, soreness. ^ Cough. ■Disposition to cough, with dyspnoea.

■ ■Hoarse, rough cough, with scraping in bronchia.

■ Cough with soreness and heat in bronchia; flushed face;

tearful eyes.

■ Rough, scraping cough, chest sore; must support it with

hands; flushed face, tearful eyes.

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I Violent cough, with soreness in chest.

I I After catching cold, cough, < 2 to 4 a.m. ; excited by tick- ling in chest, causing tightness of chest; cough <C lying on back, > kneeling with face towards pillow ; scanty expectoration; painful fulness in head on coughing or blowing nose; lowness of spirits.

Stitches in liver when coughing.

■ Hacking cough in evening.

I I Cough at night with headache.

■ Nocturnal loose cough; particularly after eruptive stage

of measles. I Cough preceding or following measles. Fatiguing cough with heat. During apyrexia, loose cough. I Hectic cough from suppressed intermittent fever. ^^ Inner Chest and Lungs. Soreness and grating sensation

in chest, at every deep inspiration. ■Soreness in chest; worse from inspiration. iPain and soreness behind sternum; heart feels as if in

too small a place.

■ Oppression in middle of sternum; feels as if something

was pressing against his heart; palpitation.

■ Cannot take a natural inspiration, or twist body either

to r. or 1., because of soreness behind sternum.

■ Soreness in chest, with cough.

Pain through r. nipple when breathing. . Aching pain under 1. breast, cannot lie on 1. side.

■ Deep-seated pain in 1. side and in r. shoulder. ■Supports chest with his hands during cough.

■ Painful irritation of pulmonary organs, with heat in chest. ^^ Heart, Pulse and Circulation. Pain, soreness and heavi- ness behind sternum and in cardiac region ; < by least motion or turning body around.

Palpitation of heart.

Heart feels as if in too small a place ; as if something was pressing against it.

■ Beating pain in occiput, < by motion ; pain and soreness

of eyeballs. ^° Outer Chest. Aching pain under 1. breast, and inability to lie on 1. side. Pain through r. nipple when he breathes. ^^ Neck and Back. ■ Beating pain in neck and occiput; > after rising. I I Pain in back of neck and between shoulders.

■ ■Creeping chills, principally on back.

■ Trembling in back during fever.

■ Weakness in small of back.

Intolerable aching soreness, as if beaten, in small of back.

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1 1 Pain in back as from a bruise.

I Pain in back before and during chill.

I I Intense aching in back and limbs; extremities as if broken.

Deep-seated pains in loins, with soreness from motion.

I I Severe pain and bruised sensation in sacrum and ex-

tremities; copious sweat without relief; spasms. ^In- termittent. ^^ Upper Limbs. ' ' Stiffness of arms and fingers during chill.

I I Aching pain and soreness, as from having been beaten in arms, above and below elbows.

1 1 Soreness and aching in arms and forearms; painful soreness in both wrists, as if broken or dislocated.

I Hands icy cold.

I Heat in palms of hands; sometimes with moisture.

Moisture of hands with chill.

Stiffness of fingers, with obtuseness of sense of touch. ^^ Lower Limbs. Aching pain in r. hip while sitting.

I I Lameness in r. hip and leg when walking.

I I Pain above r. ilium before chill.

I iPain in spot not larger than a pea, over 1. hip, with soreness.

Pain with extreme sensitiveness in 1. glutei muscles, pass- ing around in front of trochanter major.

i I Flagging of muscles of 1. thigh, as if they were falling off the bone.

1 I Burning in skin on inner side of thighs.

1 1 Herpes on thighs.

I I Rheumatic pain on inside of 1. knee.

i iSoreness and aching of lower limbs ; stiffness and general

soreness when rising to walk. Pains in joints of lower extremities. ■Severe pains, like cramps, weaken out of sleep; cold sweat

follows.

I I Calves of legs feel as though they had been beaten. I I Sprained ankle-joint.

Pain and soreness of upper part of 1. foot, with increased

sensibility of big toe. Pain in foot < by standing upon it.

■ Stinging in feet, as from pins, at beginning of chill. Sharp burning pain in feet, could not keep her shoes on

while pain in feet lasted; feet seemed swollen. ^rSoreness and swelling of both feet when standing on them, in a gouty subject.

■ Throbbing in r. foot. Pricking in soles of feet.

■ Feet icy cold.

Heat in soles of feet in morning.

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Pain in heel, as if stabbed.

I Dropsical swelling of feet and ankles.

Gouty swelling of big toe ; profuse pale urine ; dropsical swelling of ankles and feet, after gout, with profuse uri- nary discharge.

BPain in first joint of 1. great toe, wdiich suddenly moves to corresponding joint of right one.

I I Intolerable pain under toe nails of both feet. ^Inter-

mittent. ^* Limbs in General. ■ Gouty inflammation of 1. knee and r. elbow ; pains < from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Sharp pain in 1. ankle, hip and shoulder, came on in- stantly and went away as quickly.

I I Intense aching in limbs and back, as if bones were broken. ^Influenza. ^Ague.

■Aching pain and soreness, as if beaten, in calves of legs, small of back, and in arms, above and below elbows.

I Pain in bones early in morning, before paroxysm. ^In- termittent.

I Pains in bones accompanying influenza.

I I Aching in bones of extremities, with soreness of flesh; soreness in bones.

I I Aching pain, with moaning throughout cold stage.

I Bones of extremities ache in latter part of chill, and be- ginning of heat.

I Rheumatic affections, accompanied by perspiration and soreness of bones.

I Syphilitic pains.

I Stretching and pale, 9 a.m., before chill.

■ Walks about crouched up.

■ Cramps.

^ Best. Position. Motion. Must lie high with head and

shoulders, on account of dyspnoea. After lying: pain in occiput. While in great pain he lies quiet. Lying on back: cough <. Could not raise head from pillow. Kneeling with face towards pillow: cough >. While sitting, aching in hips. Must support chest with hands during cough. Cannot lie on 1. side. Rising: in bed, vertigo; pain in forehead > ; pain in neck

and occiput > ; stiffness and general soreness when

rising. Standing on foot: pain < ; soreness. Walks about crouched up. Walking: lameness of r. hip and leg. Motion : faintness ; nausea ; stitches and soreness in hepatic

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region; pains in cardiac region and behind sternum;

pain in occiput <; pains in loins and soreness; chilli-,

ness; sweat <. ^

Cannot turn body because of soreness behind sternum. Cannot keep still, although there is great desire to do so. ^ Nerves. A^ery restless, cannot keep still, although there is.

great desire to do so. Trembling: with vomiting; with chill; internal; with

external heat ; during heat; in back; during fever. Great weakness and prostration during fever, with faint-

ness from motion.

■ During fever, weak, faint, nervous, trembling.

■ Hands have to assist the head in lifting it; with headache. ■Weakness during fever; could not raise head from j)illow. General debility from intemperance.

I I General lassitude with influenza. I I Great prostration, almost syncope. I I Faintness from motion, during fever.

1 I Cerebro-spinal meningitis, with intense soreness and

aching all over, vomiting, pain in back of head and neck. ^'' Sleep. ■ Stretching and yawning. ^Intermittent fever.

■ Disposed to yawn before chill.

■ Sleepiness with difficult breathing.

Profound sleep at noon ; could hear everything, but could not speak.

■ During sleep, some sweat in evening.

■ Has to lie with his head high.

■ Headache on awaking.

^ Time. Morning: attack of whirling around in brain; at- tacks of chills ; diarrhoea; sore throat <; heat insoles of feet; pains in bones; chilliness; slight perspiration.

2 to 4 A.M. : cough. 7 A.M. : chill.

9 a.m.: stretchy and pale; chill. Forenoon: fever.

2 p.m. : severe headache with chill.

10 A.M. to 4 p.m.: pains <. All day: sick headache.

Evenings : cough < ; during sleep some sweat.

Night: feels as if he was going out of his mind; thirst; sick stomach; beating in epigastrium; cough with head- ache; chilliness; coldness during sweat; pungent heat and sweat. ^^ Temperature and Weather. AVants to be warmly covered during chill.

From uncovering: chilliness.

Better in house: headache.

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Aggravated when first going in open air : headache.

After being in an ice-house : chill and fever. *" Fever, l Chilliness in morning, heat throughout rest of day, no perspiration, or slight in morning.

Attacks of chills in morning, no fever ; so chilly, could not get warm; throat dry, becomes hoarse at times and loses her voice ; very great oppression in chest ; sharp burning pain in feet, could not keep her shoes on while pain in feet lasted, feet seemed swollen ; cough short and dry ; sharp pains in 1. ankle, hip and shoulder, come on in- stantly and go away as quickly.

I Chilliness through night and in morning, with nausea

from least motion.

I I Chilliness, with excessive trembling and nausea.

II A greater amount of shivering during chill than is war- ranted by the degree of coldness. I I Coldness during nocturnal perspiration. Alternate chilliness and flushes of heat. iSick stomach, night before paroxysm.

I I Cough in night previous to paroxysm.

I I Paroxysm generally commences in morning.

1 1 Thirst several hours before chill, continues during chill and heat.

I Chill preceded by pain above r. ilium, with thirst and a

disposition to yawn.

I I Pain in all the bones, as if broken, before commence- ment of chill.

I Coldness and stinging or pricking, as from pins, in both feet at commencement of chill.

I Violent pain in head and back before chill.

I I Chill induced or hastened by drinking cold water.

I I Chill at 7 A.M., preceded by thirst, and attended with

moisture of hands. I I Chill at 9 o'clock in morning.

I I Intermittent fever with a heavy chill, early in morning

of one day, and a light chill about noon next day, and so on successively.

I I Chill spreads from back ; begins between 7 and 9 a.m.

I Severe headache, with slight chill at 2 p.m.

During chill : thirst, headache and backache ; aching all over, as if in bones ; more shivering than degree of cold- ness warrants; trembling, nausea; moaning with pains; wants to be covered.

I I Thirst during chill and heat, with vomiting after least drink of water. ^Intermittent.

1 I Distressing pain in scrobiculus cordis, throughout chill

and heat. At conclusion of chill : vomiting of bile ; loose cough.

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I I Fever, with despondency, morbid sensitiveness of skin,

and sleeplessness. Fever preceded by thirst, cannot raise head ; cheeks red ; throbbing headache; sleep and moaning; trembling, faint from motion.

I I Vomiting of bile at end of hot stage, followed by slight sweat and sleep.

During heat: trembling in back; headache; thirst con- tinues ; patient is very sensitive to the aggravation from drinking, " a swallow of water will make him shiver ;" the less thirst the more severe the cephalalgia and bone pains ; great weakness, cannot raise head ; faintness from motion ; cheeks mahogany red ; dry, hot skin._

1 I Fever in forenoon, preceded by thirst early in morning, but no chill; attended by fatiguing cough, and not fol- lowed by perspiration.

Pungent heat attending the perspiration at night.

■ During apyrexia, loose cough.

Sweat : Hght or wanting ; > all pains but headache, which is < ; profuse at night in old cases, < by uncovering or least motion, rarely debilitating.

I I Pains did not abate with the occurrence of the sweat.

Copious sweat with rheumatism.

Skin bathed in sweat ; or sweat scanty.

■ Nightly sweat, with chilliness, from moving or uncovering. lAnteponing chill, with congestive throbbing, thirst and

aching in bones.

■ Cold stage in afternoon each alternate day an hour

earlier, never amounted to a chill; thirst before and during cold stage, which lasted three hours ; vomiting much bile after drinking; muscles painful, < in cold stage, followed by intense heat, with perspiration ; hot stage lasting six to eight hours, with thirst ; during at- tack she would be warmly covered, then profuse per- spiration, without heat, continuing during sleep _ all night ; great debility even when free from fever ; liver much enlarged and very sensitive to touch; urine ex- tremely scanty, turbid, and of an offensive odor; no ap- petite. ■Exceedingly severe chill followed by burning fever; face of a dull red color ; glistening eyes, scleroticae yellowish red; tongue covered with thick, yellowish fur; intense headache in occiput and insupportable heaviness ; nau- sea and frequent effort to vomit; extreme tenderness in epigastrium ; fulness and tenderness in hepatic region, with stitches and soreness on moving and coughing ; intolerable aching in back and limbs, *' as if bones were broken;" urine scanty and of a dark mahogany color;

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hard, dry cough and some dyspnoea. ^Intermittent fever.

■ Intense headache with soreness of scalp, soreness of eyes, redness of face, nausea and prostration, soreness in re- gion of liver, constipation, high colored urine, violent bone-pains. ^Bilious fever.

I I Remittent fever, bilious and malarial ; with severe gas- tric and intestinal irritation,

I In first stage of yellow fever as an intercurrent remedy, when the bones ache as if broken, with headache and backache, thirst and vomiting.

I Intermittent fever, quotidian, tertian and quartan.

I I Chill and fever after staying in an ice-house.

I Fevers attended with gastric derangement.

I Hectic cough from suppressed intermittent.

Bilious fever ; remittent fever ; dengue ; typhoid. ^^ Attacks, Periodicity. Frequent : green watery stools; effort to vomit.

At times : becomes hoarse.

Intermittents of any type, but especially the tertian.

Pains come quickly and go quickly.

Every other morning: headache and nausea; good appe- tite; alternate heavy and light chill.

Alternate afternoons: cold stage each day an hour earlier. *^ Locality and Direction. Pvight : thumping in head above ear; soreness of parietal protuberance; pain through nipple; pain in shoulder; pain in hip; lameness in hip and leg; pain above ilium; rheumatic pain on inside of knee; throbbing in foot; pain in joint of great toe; gouty inflammation of elbow ; foot throbbing.

Left: as if falling to side; throbbing headache; eyeball, pain and soreness; lachrymation and photophobia; tightness in hypochondrium; aching pain under breast; pain in side; pain over hip; pain and extreme sensi- tiveness of glutei muscles; flagging of muscles of thigh ; pain and soreness of upper part of foot ; pain in joint pf great toe; gouty inflammation of knee; sharp pain in ankle, hip and shoulder.

Left to right: shooting pain in head.

Left great toe to right toe : moving pain. *^ Sensations. Feels as if he was going out of his mind ; as if he had been placed in a coal screen and whirled around two or three times; as if falling to left; as if blood was rushing across head; sensation of weight; inner head feels sore; pain as if from needles; feeling of obstruction in epigastrium ; as if extremely prostrated, not real; as if something were in stomach that ought to come up; heart as if in too small a place ; as if something was

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pressing against heart ; back as if beaten ; pain in back as if from a bruise ; extremities as if broken ; wrists as if dislocated or broken ; as if muscles were falling off bones of 1. thigh ; calves of legs feel as if beaten ; heel as if stabbed.

1 1 Bruised feeling, as if broken, all over body.

Pain: in occiput; in eyeballs; in bones; in back; in limbs; behind sternum; through r. nipple ; in cardiac region ; in back of neck and between shoulders ; in back ; in r. ilium ; in small spot over 1. hip ; in 1. glutei muscles, passing round in front of trochanter major; in joints; in upper part of 1. foot; in foot; in heel; in first joint of great toe.

Numbness : as if flesh was falling from bones.

Intolerable pain : under toe nails.

Intense pain : in occiput ; darting through eyes.

Violent pain: in head and back; after eating; in stomach; in abdomen.

Severe pain : in sacrum ; in extremities.

Sharp pain: in 1. ankle; in hip; in shoulder.

Shooting: from l.'to r. side of head.

Darting pains : through temples.

Stitches : in hepatic region ; in liver.

Colicky pains : in abdomen.

Griping : in abdomen.

Burning pain : in feet.

Pricking : in soles of feet.

Painful soreness : in r. parietal protuberance; of eyeballs; in small of back ; of wrists.

Distressing pain : after eating ; in scrobiculum.

Deep-seated ijain: in 1. side and r. shoulder; in loins.

Beating pain: in forehead and occiput; in nape.

Throbbing: headache; j^ain from forehead to occiput; in r. foot.

Beating: in epigastrium.

Thumping: in side of head above ear.

Aching: in forehead; in every bone; under 1. breast; in back and limbs ; in arms above and below elbows ; in r. hip; of lower limbs.

Rheumatic ijain : on inside of 1. knee.

Bruised sensation : in sacrum ; in extremities.

Grating: in chest.

Scraping: in bronchi.

Stinging: in feet, as from pins.

Distress: on top and on back part of head ; occiput; with pain after eating.

Heat: on top of head; in stomach; in anus; in bronchi; in palms of hands; in soles of feet.

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Burning : in skin ; on inner side of thighs.

Soreness : in back part of head ; of scalp ; in eyeballs ; of fauces; in region of liver; around waist; in bronchi; of chest ; behind sternum ; in cardiac region ; in arms above and below elbows ; above 1. hip ; of lower limbs ; general ; of upper part of 1. foot ; of feet.

Smarting : in anus.

Painful irritation of pulmonary organs.

Sensitiveness: of big toe on 1. foot; of 1. glutei muscles.

Tenderness : of epigastrium ; in hepatic region.

Pulsation in back part of head.

Trembling : in back.

Shuddering.

Buzzing in ear.

Stiffness : of arms ; of fingers.

Faintness.

Lameness: in r. hip and leg.

Tightness: in 1. hypochondrium; of chest.

Fulness : in head ; in stomach ; in hepatic region.

Oppression: of chest; in middle of sternum.

Heaviness : in head ; behind sternum ; in cardiac region.

Weakness: in small of back.

Itching : of mons veneris, ^ Tissues. Acts upon gastro-hepatic system, fibrous tissues and bronchial mucous membranes, its most character- istic condition being a bilious derangement partaking of a malarial character.

Rheumatism and gouty affection. "^ Touch. Passive Motion. Injuries. Pressure : heat on top of head > .

Tight clothing is oppressive.

Standing upon it, increases pain in foot; soreness and swelling of feet. ^^ Skin. I Jaundiced color. ^Intermittent and bilious fevers.

I I Anasarcous swellings of extremities, depending on gen- eral debility.

I I Surface pale and morbidly sensitive ; morbid sensitive- ness of skin, with fever. I I Tardy development of eruptive diseases, and especially

measles. 1 I Measles preceding or following cough. 1 I Petechial or spotted fever ; head drawn spasmodically

backward. I I Spotted fever, with severe aching and soreness of limbs.

■ Ringworms and herpetic eruptions. ^^ Stages of Life, Constitution, l Cachectic condition of sys- tem from long continued or frequent attacks of bilious and intermittent fevers.

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Adapted, to diseases of old people ; worn-out constitutions, especially from inebriety.

Old people suffering from indigestion.

Boy, fet. 8; tertian intermittent.

Boy, set. 14, sallow face, sickly aspect ; tertian ague.

Boy, set. 18 ; intermittent fever.

Mrs. A. T., a3t. 22; intermittent fever.

Strong man, set. 27; second attack of tertian ague.

Miss , caught cold ten clays previously ; cough.

Mrs. A., four months pregnant; intermittent fever.

R. D., set. 35, stout mechanic, dark complexion, after re- maining in an ice-house for quarter of an hour, during a warm August morning; intermittent fever.

Miss W., set. 50, corpulent; intermittent fever.

Συμβατά: Natr. mur. και Sepia, τα οποία ακολουθούν καλά.

Chelid., Podoph. και Lycop., αλλά ιδίως Bryon., που είναι ο πλησιέστερος ανάλογός του. Αυτά διακρίνονται από το Bryon., που έχει ελεύθερη εφίδρωση και οι πόνοι κρατούν τον ασθενή ήσυχο, και από το Eupat., που έχει ανεπαρκή εφίδρωση και οι πόνοι κάνουν τον ασθενή ανήσυχο.

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